Ipswich vs Colchester -Ipswich Town will play Colchester United in the first round of the EFL Cup on Tuesday, looking to maintain their unbeaten start to the season after earning four points from their first two league games.
After two losses, the U’s are still looking for their first win, Kieran McKenna has enjoyed a good start to his first full season as Ipswich manager.
Ipswich’s first league game ended in a 1-1 draw, and on Saturday they will travel to Nailsworth to take on newly promoted Forest Green Rovers.
Marcus Harness scored the game’s first goal for Ipswich, Sam Morsy extended the lead before halftime, and Josh March cut the deficit in half in the second half, but the Tractor Boys held on to win 2-1.
Ipswich will try to win at home for the first time this term on Tuesday after picking up their first victory of the season at the weekend.
In addition, they hope to avoid another early departure from the EFL Cup having losing in the first round the previous three years.
Ipswich vs Colchester – Betting Analysis
Corrie Ndaba is out for Ipswich with a hip injury. Dominic Ball missed the weekend, but he may be well enough to sub in midweek.
Sone Aluko, Kayden Jackson, and Tyreece John-Jules might start for Ipswich if they make a bunch of changes with their League One campaign as their top focus.
Colchester might possibly tweak their starting lineup for the first-round match, with newly recruited goalkeeper Kieran O’Hara potentially set to make his professional debut.
Ossama Ashley might make his first appearance for the team, and Frank Nouble might also get a chance to start. Akinde might be reinserted into the starting lineup for the match against Ipswich after sitting on the sidelines for the contest on Saturday.
Ipswich vs Colchester – Head-to-Head
Our Prediction: Home Win or Draw
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