Everton U21s 0 – 0 Ipswich Town U21s
Everton U21s played out a goalless draw in the Premier League Cup against Ipswich Town at Walton Hall Park on Friday evening.
This was the penultimate group game for the Young Blues who sit second in Group F, having picked up 6 points from five matches so far.
Youssef Chermiti got another decent runout, but no score through the first half and the hour mark, when Butterfield and Bates replaced Apter and Jack Patterson.
Bates came very close to breaking the deadlock off an excellent cross from Roman Dixon.
Charlie Whitaker got put through off a great ball from Heath but played his shot off the post with the keeper beaten. Then Isaac Heath had a goal ruled out for offside late on.
Everton U21s: G Pickford, Dixon, Tierney, Thomas [Y:90′], Samuels-Smith, Apter (60′ Butterfield), Beaumont-Clark (71′ Heath), J Patterson (60′ Bates), Benjamin
Chermiti (71′ Morgan), Whitaker.
Subs not Used: Barnsley.