The Imps are in Papa John’s Trophy action for the first time this season - visiting Barnsley on Tuesday 30 August (19:45pm KO).
All the key information that you need to know ahead of the game can be found in this match preview.
TICKET INFORMATION
Supporters who can’t make the game can support City from home with an iFollow Imps match pass HERE.
Alternatively, tickets are available to purchase on the day of the game.
MATCH COVERAGE
Imps who are unable to make it to Oakwell can follow the action with regular updates on the club’s official Twitter page.
You will also be able to catch updates on other social media platforms such as Facebook and Instagram.
iFollow Imps subscribers can also watch all the reaction, including post-match interviews and match highlights.
BARNSLEY
Nickname: The Tykes
Founded: 1887
Stadium: Oakwell
Head coach: Michael Duff
Top Scorer: Josh Benson (three goals)
League Position: 16th
LAST TIME OUT
Imps 2-2 Fleetwood Town
Sky Bet League One
Imps: Rushworth, Poole, Oakley-Boothe, Hopper ©, Bishop (Kendall 78’), Scully (Vernam 78’), O’Connor, House, Sorensen, Eyoma, Roughan (Robson 68’). Subs (not used): Wright, Benn, Gallagher.
Ipswich Town 2-2 Barnsley
Sky Bet League One
Barnsley: Collins, Helliwell (Oduor 15’), Williams, Andersen, Kitching, Styles, Connell, Benson (Wolfe 41’), Thomas, Cole (Norwood 65’), Aitchison (Tedic 65’). Subs (not used): Walton, McCarthy, Cundy.
LEAGUE FORM
Imps: DDWLD
Barnsley: WLWLD
KENNEDY’S THOUGHTS
Hear from the head coach below…
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Martin Woods
Assistant referee: Bradley Hall
Assistant referee: Steven Rushton
Fourth official: William Davis
City supporters are able to watch this season’s action at the LNER Stadium in a way which suits you, with a silver or bronze membership - purchase yours HERE!
