Young star Armando Dobra was on target for Ipswich Town Under-23s this afternoon as they drew 1-1 at Cardiff City.

Livewire Dobra gave the Blues the lead after 25 minutes, before the Bluebirds grabbed an equaliser in the final ten minutes of the clash in Wales.

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Town's starting eleven was peppered with players on the fringes of Paul Lambert's first team, including Janoi Donacien, Myles Kenlock, Brett McGavin and Tyreece Simpson.

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Young striker Simpson, who played the last 22 minutes in the first team defeat by Coventry on Saturday, got another 72 minutes in Wales, impressing with his pace and power.

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Town starting XI: Przybek, Donacien, Kenlock, O'Reilly, Ndaba, McGavin, Morris (c), Hughes, Dobra, Simpson, Gibbs.