In an intriguing-looking Championship match on Saturday afternoon, Ipswich Town will host Birmingham City at Portman Road in an attempt to maintain their hopes of finishing in the top two.
While the Blues’ consecutive victories have kept them out of trouble near the bottom of the table, the Tractor Boys’ recent improvement in form has allowed them to remain in the running for automatic promotion.
Before the game on February 14, 2024, Ipswich Town manager Kieran McKenna gave a preview of the game.
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Thanks to three consecutive Championship wins over the previous two weeks—victory away at Millwall and Swansea City, followed by Tuesday night’s victory over Leam Richardson’s Rotherham United at Portman Road—Ipswich appeared to have emerged from their mid-season slump.
Now, in 16 games, an astounding 67 goals have been scored.
