Tommy Smith on as a sub at Carrow Road in the East Anglian Derby on February 26. Picture: Pagepix (Image: Pagepix Ltd 07976 935738)
It’s the Blues’ third scoreline of that nature in a row, but a crucial point against the club’s closest rivals – not to mention remaining unbeaten against Norwich this season – left the visiting supporters happy at the result.
Tommy Smith at Carrow Road at the end of the East Anglian Derby on February 26. Picture: Pagepix (Image: Pagepix Ltd 07976 935738)
Jonas Knudsen, the left back, scored Town’s only goal and he can add that to his only other score of the season – in the previous 1-1 draw against Norwich at Portman Road earlier this season!
Ipswich Town fans at enjoy the derby game against Norwich at Carrow Road on February 26. Picture: Pagepix (Image: Pagepix Ltd.07976 935738)
Take a look at our gallery from Sunday’s action, and of the visiting fans, and relive one of the biggest Town matches of the season.
Ipswich goalscorer Jonas Knudsen celebrates with the travelling fans at Norwich. Picture: Pagepix (Image: Pagepix Ltd 07976 935738)
Ipswich sit 15th in the Championship table with 42 points ahead of back-to-back home games against Brentford (March 4) and Wolves (March 7).
Ipswich Derby Day hero Bartosz Bialkowski is filmed saluting the fans at Carrow Road with his Sky Bet Man of the Match award. Picture: Pagepix (Image: Pagepix Ltd 07976 935738)
Both ties should be eminently winnable for Mick McCarthy’s men after a recent upturn in the Blues’ match performances against tough sides like Aston Villa and Brighton.
Teddy Bishop watches the second half from amongst the Ipswich fans at Norwich during the East Anglian Derby. Picture: Pagepix (Image: Pagepix Ltd.07976 935738)
Mick McCarthy gets his point of view across from the technical area at Carrow Road. Picture: Pagepix (Image: Pagepix Ltd 07976 935738)
Tommy Smith tidies up ahead of a challenge by Cameron Jerome. Picture: Pagepix (Image: Pagepix Ltd 07976 935738)
Cole Skuse stretches out to cut out a through ball at Carrow Road on Sunday. Picture: Pagepix (Image: Pagepix Ltd 07976 935738)
Jordan Spence in action for Ipswich Town against arch rivals Norwich City at Carrow Road. Picture: PAGEPIX (Image: Pagepix Ltd 07976 935738)
Town fans celebrate Jonas Knudsen's goal at Carrow Road. Picture: Pagepix (Image: Pagepix Ltd.07976 935738)
Town fans celebrate Jonas Knudsen's goal at Carrow Road. Picture: Pagepix (Image: Pagepix Ltd.07976 935738)
Jonas Knudsen savours the moment after giving Ipswich the lead with this second-half header at Norwich. Picture: Pagepix (Image: Pagepix Ltd.07976 935738)
Jonas Knudsen celebrates with the travelling fans after giving Ipswich the lead with this second-half header at Norwich. Picture: Pagepix (Image: Pagepix Ltd.07976 935738)
Town fans celebrate Jonas Knudsen's goal at Carrow Road. Picture: Pagepix (Image: Pagepix Ltd.07976 935738)
Jonas Knudsen gives Ipswich the lead with this second-half header at Norwich. Picture: Pagepix (Image: Pagepix Ltd.07976 935738)
David McGoldrick fires a shot at the Norwich goal late in the first half despite the attentions of three home defenders. Picture: Pagepix (Image: Pagepix Ltd.07976 935738)
Bartosz Bialkowski makes a another good save at Carrow Road during the second half against Norwich. Picture: Pagepix (Image: Pagepix Ltd 07976 935738)
Bartosz Bialkowski makes a great reaction save at Carrow Road during the first half. Picture: Pagepix (Image: Pagepix Ltd 07976 935738)
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