Overview

• Deji Elerewe gave Bromley a half-time lead at Hayes Lane after Christian Walton failed to claim Omar Sowunmi’s nod-back.
• Manager Kieran McKenna made eight changes from Ipswich’s Championship opener, resting senior players and introducing debuts for Ashley Young, Cedric Kipre and Fin Barbrook.
• Conor Chaplin captained the Blues while summer signings Omari Hutchinson, Chuba Akpom, Jens Cajuste, Nathan Broadhead and Azor Matusiwa were absent from the squad.
• Ben Johnson drew Ipswich level in the second half, but the match remained tight with few clear-cut chances for either side in regulation.
• In the shootout Marcus Ifill netted the winning spot kick after Long denied George Hirst and Ali Al-Hamadi.