Town 3-3 Middlesbrough Tue 12th Apr 2011 22:21 Grant Leadbitter netted twice, the second a penalty, and Connor Wickham once as the Blues drew 3-3 at home to Middlesbrough. Leadbitter put the Blues in front early on, but two goals in a minute just before the break from Andy Halliday and Scott McDonald saw the visitors into a surprise lead. Boro extended their lead after the restart via Andrew Taylor but Connor Wickham and then Leadbitter from the spot levelled with both teams having opportunities to win it late on. |
Jewell Looking for Strong End to Season Fri 08th Apr 2011 13:57 Town boss Paul Jewell is looking for his side to finish the season strongly, despite neither being amongst the play-off challengers or those threatened by relegation. The Blues have no new injuries but midfielder Lee Martin is unavailable as he is serving the final game of his two-match ban. |
Burnley 1-2 Town Sat 02nd Apr 2011 17:04 Town picked up their seventh league away win of the season as first half goals from skipper David Norris and Connor Wickham saw Paul Jewell’s men to a 2-1 victory at Burnley. Norris and Wickham netted within seven minutes of one another before the break, with the Clarets pulling one back through Jay Rodriguez in the second half. |
Jewell Hoping Internationals Return Unscathed Fri 01st Apr 2011 14:29 Town boss Paul Jewell was hoping the Blues’ legion of international players would return to Portman Road unscathed when he spoke the press ahead of Saturday’s game at Burnley. Loan midfielder Kieron Dyer could return to the side after missing the Scunthorpe game with a thigh problem, while Lee Martin begins a two-match ban. |
Reserves 0-0 Watford Tue 29th Mar 2011 16:06 Town’s reserves ended their Totesport.com Football Combination East Division home campaign with a 0-0 draw against Watford at Portman Road. The Blues had most of the first half chances with the Hornets doing better after the break, before Town finished the game strongly but without being able to find the net. |
Reserves Beat Watford Thu 24th Mar 2011 23:06 An impressive performance from a young Town reserve side secured a 3-1 victory over Watford at Boreham Wood on Thursday evening. Matty Whichelow put the hosts ahead before goals from Jack Ainsley, Billy Clark and Tom Eastman wrapped up a deserved victory for Chris Kiwomya’s Blues. |
Town 2-0 Scunthorpe Sat 19th Mar 2011 17:06 A superb 30-yard Carlos Edwards strike in the first half and a similarly brilliant Jimmy Bullard freekick in the second saw the Blues to a 2-0 victory over League One-destined Scunthorpe at Portman Road. Town never looked in any danger against an Iron side every bit as poor as their position in the table. |
Town 0-3 Watford Tue 15th Mar 2011 22:07 Town’s Watford hoodoo stretched to 13 games as two goals from Danny Graham and a late third from Don Cowie saw the Hornets to a 3-0 victory at Portman Road. Championship top scorer Graham struck after three minutes as Town started sloppily then added the second after the break with the Blues unable to find similar quality in and around the penalty area, Cowie adding the third in the closing moments. |
Jewell Set to Start Dyer Against Watford Tue 15th Mar 2011 12:53 Boss Paul Jewell is expected to hand Kieron Dyer his first Portman Road start for Town in 12 years when Watford visit for this evening’s rearranged Boxing Day fixture (KO 7.45pm). Dyer was feeling a bit stiff after Saturday’s match at Leeds but looks set to be in Jewell’s starting XI against the Blues’ bogey side. |
Leeds 0-0 Town Sat 12th Mar 2011 16:47 Town recorded only their second 0-0 draw of the season as they left high-flying Leeds with a deserved point. Both sides could have been in front at the break after an end-to-end first period, Tamás Priskin and Lee Martin missing the Blues’ best opportunities. In the second half Town rarely threatened but their backline held firm. |