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Ipswich 2-0 Gillingham - Match Report
Second-half goals from Armando Dobra and Ben Folami saw a very young Town side to a 2-0 victory over Gillingham in their second group game in the EFL Trophy. Dobra struck home from the edge of the box on 57, then Folami turned home the second after good work from Gibbs with 15 minutes left as the Blues deservedly and in the end comfortably defeated the Gills.
Published Tuesday at 08:57 pm on TWTD.co.uk
Lambert in No Doubt There Will Be a Reaction From Town at Lincoln
Town manager Paul Lambert has no doubt that there will be a reaction from his players when the Blues face Lincoln City at Sincil Bank on Saturday in the wake of Tuesday’s 4-1 defeat at Doncaster, their first League One loss of the season.
Published 16 hours ago on TWTD.co.uk
Ipswich Town 2-0 Accrington Stanley - Match Report
Second-half goals from Gwion Edwards and Freddie Sears saw top-of-the-table Town to a 2-0 victory over Accrington Stanley at Portman Road. The Blues, who started without an out-and-out central striker, were disappointing in the first half but improved after the break with Edwards opening the scoring in the 54th minute and Sears sealing a third successive 2-0 League One home win on 71.
Published last Saturday at 05:02 pm on TWTD.co.uk
Edwards: What a Goal From the Skipper!
Town skipper Luke Chambers rated his rocket drive to open the scoring in Town’s 4-1 league win at Blackpool as the best in his entire career.
Published Sunday at 10:42 am on TWTD.co.uk
Blackpool 1-4 Ipswich Town - Match Report
Gwion Edwards scored twice and skipper Luke Chambers and Teddy Bishop once as Town beat Blackpool 4-1 at Bloomfield Road to return to the top of the League One table. Chambers gave the Blues the lead with a brilliant strike on 37, Edwards made it two in the 16th minute before Bishop added the third just before the break. Gary Madine pulled one back for the Tangerines on the hour but Edwards sealed it with his second with 10 minutes remaining.
Published Saturday at 04:57 pm on TWTD.co.uk
Holy: We've Been Playing Promotion Football
Goalkeeper Tomas Holy admits he can hardly believe the difference between the Town team unbeaten so far this season and the one that performed so below par last term.
Published Friday at 11:57 am on TWTD.co.uk
Lambert: Lankester's Doing Really, Really Well
Blues manager Paul Lambert says forward Jack Lankester will have benefited from making his first start in 19 months in Tuesday’s 2-0 EFL Trophy victory over Gillingham at Portman Road.
Published Friday at 10:42 am on TWTD.co.uk
Lankester: Another Step Forward After Some Tough Times
Forward Jack Lankester thoroughly enjoyed his first start since January 2019 in last night’s 2-0 EFL Trophy victory over Gillingham after some tough times out with stress fractures to his back.
Published Wednesday at 11:37 am on TWTD.co.uk
Sears: Too Early to Get Carried Away But the Signs Are Positive
Freddie Sears is buzzing after Town’s tremendous start to the new campaign and believes lessons have been learned from last season when they also started brightly, only to eventually finish in 11th place.
Published Friday at 01:22 pm on TWTD.co.uk
Skuse to Undergo Minor Op But Judge, Jackson and Woolfenden Have Good Week's Training
Blues midfielder Cole Skuse is expected to be out of action for around a month as he is set to undergo a minor knee operation, while Alan Judge, Kayden Jackson and Luke Woolfenden have have had a good week’s training, according to manager Paul Lambert.
Published Friday at 12:53 pm on TWTD.co.uk
Sears: Tough One For Nors But We've Still Enough Goals in the Squad
Joint-leading goalscorer Freddie Sears is confident Town will cope without injured striker James Norwood, who has been ruled out for at least six weeks.
Published Friday at 12:53 pm on TWTD.co.uk
| Bristol Rovers's Results | |||
| Oct 20 | Shrewsbury Town | -1 - -1 | A |
| Oct 17 | Burton Albion | 1 - 1 | H |
| Oct 10 | Lincoln City | 2 - 1 | A |
| Bristol Rovers's Fixtures | |||
| Oct 24 | Accrington Stanley | A | |
| Oct 27 | Hull City | H | |
| Oct 31 | Rochdale | A | |
| League One Table | ||||
| Pos | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |