Town’s U21s are in National League Cup action away against Hornchurch this evening (KO 7pm).

The young Blues drew 1-1 at Braintree Town in their opening fixture, Luca Fletcher (pictured) scoring their goal, before picking up a further point by winning the penalty shootout 4-3.

Hornchurch, who are currently fourth in the National League table following an impressive start to the season after promotion, were beaten 2-1 at home by Norwich City’s U21s in their first National League Cup game.

Going into tonight’s match, Town are fourth in the eight-team group and Hornchurch seventh.

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