HIGHLIGHTS | TOWN 1 LEICESTER 1

The highlights from Town’s 1-1 draw with Leicester City.

Good evening everyone Merry Christmas and welcome to Portman Road for what is a mouthwatering boxing day Clash two heavyweights of the division go toet to toe tonight with ipswitch toown and Leicester city currently occupying the top two places in the Sky Bet Championship braces against both Plymouth and

Birmingham and that’s loose from Hansson he’s given it straight to West Burns Midway inside the Leicester half Burns again up against throughout f BS trying to deliver in once more and fast again defends it well blocks it away wol Mory turns it around the corner back to Harry Clark Clark will

Delivering this time and it’s Burns trying to meet it well H rather trying to meet it at the front post and he can’t make contact with it George Hurst knows that’s an opportunity dangerous delivery from Harry Clark good area ly just teases Pats and Daka now

It’s will look to play out from the back here’s Sam morsy Davis receives it on the far side and immediately plays it back to cam burges here’s Luke wolon who made his 150th Ipswich League appearance in the 2-2 draw against Norwich here last time Town played at Portman Road

Where’s Burns now right hand side attacking position again faced up by F he’s got chaplain supporting this time B delivers in left footed and it’s towards Davis at the back post defended in the end by Fatu it was getting back and he’s diverted it out for an IP toown corner

Kick in comes the corner from the far side and it was towards harness it’s headed Away by vestard only as far as Jack Taylor who can hit them but this time he’s hit it fly over the crossbar where’s Burns nice movement away from Harry wins now it’s burns into

The Lester half he’s got Mory supporting right hand side unusual position for the ips switch Captain but Mory will look to deliver in towards chapl and then where there are [Applause] appeals now vestard very much back in the fold and starting [Applause] tonight Daka nice turn away from burges

There’s a lot of space here for Daka and now even more space for madini just inside the penalty era curs Won brilliantly curs Won brilliantly Beyond V laadki it’s a terrific finish from one of leicester’s main men Stephie madidi his eighth goal of the season and his Rich run of scoring form continues

With a a fine [Applause] goal finds about F on this near side F having to play it back to yanic vestard it’s vard looking in behind and dubury Hall’s on side here he’s trying to get away from burges dubury Hall into the penalty area he goes down and turns to the

Referee and now F will clip it out to Ricardo Pereira Pereira heading back to Kody this will be a difficult one for HB Hall to deal with and Taylor Rises high now it’s Jackson Jackson away from Cody got a shot away but just dragged the effort wide up on their goal kicks we

Force the goalie to go long and we step up on it and we play an offside it’s it’s excellent play oh that’s loose from Clark now it’s daa into aedi Clark recovering and he does recover well with the sliding challenge Final Touch comes off in Dei and that’s IPS fish may be getting

Away with another one there there’ve been a couple of occasions where they have taken risks at the back that’s how they play of course oh and madini is away from Mory here and it’s three on two for Leicester it’s daa it’s saved by hkey that was a real opportunity for the

Boxes moment of Brilliance really from Stephie madidi the difference between the two sides and here’s madidi again with every opportunity looking to break into the penalty area cuts it back forbury hall loose ball might drop for Daka against the league leaders and harness has turned away from

A couple of om shirts and releases Davis Davis acoss the barns coming in but F has managed to get a touch to it it is out for a quarter iwi sprung the Trap there b just bounces off kayen Jackson Taylor Wins it though in Midfield there’s chapl supporting now

His West Burns right hand side Taylor harness Jackson Davis All In The Box in there too car delivers in takes a slight deflection and it’s over Cameron bures up from the back and it comes from Davis towards burges Who Rose he rose highest be he couldn’t steer the header on

Target it doesn’t trouble hermansson and the score remains it nil leester one leester haven’t made a change either at the break so it’s m Manson in goal well we’ve got down on paper that are back for of Pereira Cody vestard and fast as it come forward here with wb’s

Right hand side looking to run at vestard but vestard stands his ground comes away with it but birds pokes it away from vestard birds can he pick out the cut back towards chap Davis in the back post Davis hammers it towards gold but fatwo throws himself in front of the

Ex left back blocks it away one touch play between Andi and winks and now Andi finds Stephie madidi the goal scorer on the left hand side step over again looking break into the penalty ER cut back towards Fatu with the acrobatic effort but he volleys the ball into the

Ground and it bounces over V SL his goal leester was just preparing another change and that’s given straight away to K chaplain and chaplain with the ambitious effort but Lester are in possession he’s moving from right to left he’s providing an option it’s intriguing to see as now

It’s with Wes Burn’s right hand side half against F now morsy and he’s looking for the ball towards Davis in the back post Davis Cushing across goal and Davis has gone down under the challenge Conor chaplain has the ball he’s now fouled is he well he’s gone down and play goes on

Well we got it Davis receives the ball in front of Enzo mesa’s technical area lovely can har is Davis bursting through the middle of the pitch here’s Leaf Davis 25 Ys out let’s fly and it’s straight down the throat of mad Manon might have taken the deflection on the

Way through that the stung sting out the shot but comfortable in the end for the Leicester goalkeeper ear that choke receives the ball from madidi and then it’s slacky racing out of his penalty area to beat gbury Hall to it I switch growing Boulder growing in confidence and Stater

Here’s Jackson chap just outside the penalty area let’s fly and hermansson gets fingertips to it to Parry away but that was much better football from mown they cut through Lester there Davis with the outswinger headed Away by The Towering yanic vestard Davis might get another opportunity to deliver here and he looks

To chop away from Mad Now Mory wolfenden lofting it forward for Davis Davis heading it back across goal loose ball might drop here chaplain over the crossbar over the crossbar opportunity again for Conor chaplain this time he can’t hit the target in ATO here come leester on the transition

Again here in that show he’s got madidi outside madidi up against Harry Clark here is Stephie madidi through to dewbury hall dubury Hall into the penalty area goes down and a 2-n loss here against Rotherham United here’s Hutchinson right hand side up against F Hutchinson delivering in and

Blocked Away by F but here’s another iwi to corner kick coming up pretty late inside the penalty area ipswitch may have had a a claim a semblance of a claim perhaps chaplain turning around the corner to Leo that’s lovely interplay chaplain might be through here he’s got Hutchinson supporting his

Broadhead in the penalty area first touch takes him wide and then he loses his footing na from Broadhead what an opportunity for rip that was they’re not going anywhere no you don’t go second in the league and win so many games without being a brilliant team and they are a brilliant team I

Tell you one now would would really make a lot of people’s Christmas here’s Hutchinson lovely plays away from fast he’s into the penalty area Hutchinson can he find the cut back it’s to Leo Leo deflected wide it’s out for a corner na getting back wins The Challenge throw

Into I Town taken quickly by Hutchinson Mory away from his man away from cassiday Mory Le deflected in deflected in switch a level Port roer upts ifound have found the late leveler a bit of Christmas magic from Mory still play goes on but not anymore I switch

Town have taken a point from their game against Leicester city in such dramatic fashion as well full time here at Portman Road he finished IPS toown one leer City w