Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Millwall U21 (3rd, 66 pts) held a 22-point advantage over Ipswich Town U21 (5th, 44 pts). Ipswich Town U21 had been under-performing their position — 9th on five-round form against 5th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 2.03/2.1 for Ipswich Town U21 and 2.23/1.16 for Millwall U21 (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.91.
Millwall U21 entered with three wins in a row.
GioScore's database holds 4 meetings between the two: 0 for Ipswich Town U21, 2 for Millwall U21 and 2 drawn, at 3.5 goals per meeting. 75% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 75%.
Portman Road Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 29,673. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Millwall U21 led 1-0 at the break, before 5 more goals closed it at 3-3.
Goal scorers
Ipswich Town U21: Tom Taylor (90'), 2 goals with no recorded scorer · Millwall U21: Sheldon Kendall (17'), 2 goals with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Possession: Ipswich Town U21 51% · Millwall U21 49% · Total shots: 16-13 · On target: 8-7 · Corners: 7-5