Town 0-0 Aston Villa - Match Report Sat 17th Sep 2016 17:07 Freddie Sears struck the post and Leon Best and Cole Skuse both had the ball cleared off the line in a frantic final few minutes but Town had to be content with a 0-0 draw with Aston Villa at Portman Road. Until the closing stages it had been a close game of few chances but in the end the Blues were unlucky not to claim all three points. |
Town 0-0 Aston Villa - Half-Time Sat 17th Sep 2016 15:56 Town’s home game with Aston Villa remains 0-0 at half-time. |
Sears and Lawrence Start Against Villa Sat 17th Sep 2016 14:22 Freddie Sears and Tom Lawrence replace Kevin Bru and Conor Grant, who both drop to the bench, in an otherwise unchanged Town side taking on Aston Villa at Portman Road this afternoon. |
McCarthy: Now to Build on Solid Defensive Base Sat 17th Sep 2016 06:00 Town boss Mick McCarthy says the Blues now need to add to the strong defence which saw them to Tuesday’s 1-0 win at Derby with more forward options now at his disposal. |
McCarthy Looking for Blues to Continue Good Home Start Sat 17th Sep 2016 06:00 Town boss Mick McCarthy will be looking for his side to continue what’s been a good start to the season at home when they take on Aston Villa this afternoon. |
McCarthy: Villa Will Be Among the Challengers Fri 16th Sep 2016 16:30 Town boss Mick McCarthy says he expects Aston Villa to be among those challenging for promotion this season, despite a disappointing start which sees them sitting in 17th ahead of Saturday’s game at Portman Road, their first visit to Suffolk since 2002. |
I Have No Words, Only Despair - Notes for Aston Villa Fri 16th Sep 2016 11:00 HarryfromBath assesses the mood in the opposition camp ahead of Saturday’s game at Portman Road by delving into their forums. |
Berra: At Some Point I Want to Go Back to Scotland Fri 16th Sep 2016 06:00 Christophe Berra has dropped his strongest hint yet that his time at Ipswich could be up at the end of the season when his current contract expires. |
Berra: A Very Good Three Points Fri 16th Sep 2016 06:00 Christophe Berra has reflected on the defensive heroics that under-pinned Town’s 1-0 win at Derby on Tuesday in a game that saw Mick McCarthy’s men under pressure for the majority of the 90 minutes. |
McCarthy: We Mugged Them Tue 13th Sep 2016 22:53 Town boss Mick McCarthy admitted his side had “mugged” Derby after sub Luke Varney’s goal eight minutes after half-time saw the Blues to a 1-0 win at the iPro Stadium. |