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Date
18 August 2026
Kickoff
21:30
Venue
Rare Breed Meat Co. Stadium
Round
Group Stage
Status
After penalties
Scheduled match window: approximately 21:30–23:30 EAT. Actual duration can vary because of added time, extra time, delays or interruptions.
Reader-Weighted Pick
Ipswich Town U21 to win
Braintree face Ipswich Town U21 in National League Cup in England. The match is scheduled for Tuesday, 18 August 2026 at 21:30 at Rare Breed Meat Co. Stadium.
No featured pick has been generated for this fixture yet, so this pick is drawn from reader-weighted form data instead. Backed by recent team form.
Played
6
Goals
11
Conceded
13
Both scored
67%
Clean sheets
1
Points rate
3.3/10
Played
6
Goals
10
Conceded
17
Both scored
50%
Clean sheets
2
Points rate
2.2/10
Detailed match statistics are not available for this fixture.
Starting players, substitutes and coaching staff where available.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually published closer to kickoff when supported by the competition.
🟨 Yellow card
C. Wood
🟨 Yellow card
C. Wood
🟨 Yellow card
C. Mthunzi
🟨 Yellow card
C. Mthunzi
⚽ Goal
L. Fletcher · T. Mendel-Idowu
⚽ Goal
L. Fletcher · T. Mendel-Idowu
↔ Sub
C. Wood · I. Pedder
↔ Sub
C. Wood · I. Pedder
↔ Sub
L. Elliott · J. Lewis
↔ Sub
L. Elliott · J. Lewis
↔ Sub
A. Matthews · A. Lewis
↔ Sub
A. Matthews · A. Lewis
↔ Sub
A. Bolovan · A. Lewis
↔ Sub
A. Bolovan · A. Lewis
↔ Sub
A. Djadja · C. Senior
↔ Sub
A. Djadja · C. Senior
↔ Sub
F. Hubbard · L. Johnson
↔ Sub
F. Hubbard · L. Johnson
↔ Sub
L. Fletcher · E. Nelson
↔ Sub
L. Fletcher · E. Nelson
🟨 Yellow card
V. Paternoster
🟨 Yellow card
V. Paternoster
↔ Sub
J. Mauge · S. Eldred
↔ Sub
J. Mauge · S. Eldred
↔ Sub
F. Runham · S. Nicolaou
↔ Sub
F. Runham · S. Nicolaou
⚽ Goal
A. Lewis
⚽ Goal
A. Lewis
⚽ Penalty goal
A. Lewis
⚽ Penalty goal
A. Lewis
⚽ Penalty goal
T. Mendel-Idowu
⚽ Penalty goal
T. Mendel-Idowu
⚽ Missed penalty
G. Evans
⚽ Missed penalty
G. Evans
⚽ Penalty goal
J. Mazionis
⚽ Penalty goal
J. Mazionis
⚽ Penalty goal
A. Lewis
⚽ Penalty goal
A. Lewis
⚽ Missed penalty
S. Nicolaou
⚽ Missed penalty
S. Nicolaou
⚽ Missed penalty
C. Senior
⚽ Missed penalty
C. Senior
⚽ Penalty goal
S. Eldred
⚽ Penalty goal
S. Eldred
⚽ Penalty goal
J. Bennett
⚽ Penalty goal
J. Bennett
⚽ Penalty goal
C. Mthunzi
⚽ Penalty goal
C. Mthunzi
No previous meetings are currently available.
Match preview guide
This National League Cup match page combines the scheduled kickoff, recent results, head-to-head meetings, available lineups, match events and team statistics in one place. The sections above compare Braintree and Ipswich Town U21, with supported live updates and the final result added as the fixture progresses.
Form markers summarise each team's latest recorded results. Compare the sequence, opponent level and home or away setting rather than relying on one result alone.
Head-to-head records show earlier meetings between the teams. They add historical context, but squads, coaches, venues and competition circumstances can change.
Check the complete match schedule, active scores and recent results to understand where this fixture sits in the wider football calendar.
Match information depends on the data supplied for this competition and may be corrected as official updates arrive. Predictions are informational statistical opinions, not guaranteed outcomes; confirmed team news and lineups should be checked close to kickoff.
