Town’s winning and clean sheet runs came to an end and the Blues missed out on a chance to go top as Cheltenham netted six minutes from time to grab a 1-1 draw at Whaddon Road. Conor Chaplin put Town, who are down to third, ahead in the 64th minute with his 22nd goal of the season but Alfie May claimed an equaliser for the Robins on 84 with the Blues having previously looked to be seeing the game out for a ninth successive win.
Ipswich Town are up to second in League One after a comprehensive 4-0 victory over Wycombe Wanderers at Portman Road, the Blues’ eighth league win in a row equalling a club record previously achieved in the 1953/54 Third Division South title-winning season. George Hirst and Conor Chaplin set Town on their way with goals in the first half before Wes Burns and a Freddie Ladapo penalty sealed the three points in the second as the Blues kept their ninth clean sheet in a row and went ahead of Sheffield Wednesday, who again dropped points.
Town extended their winning run to six in a row and their clean sheet record to seven matches and 686 minutes as goals from George Hirst and Massimo Luongo saw the Blues to a 2-0 victory over Shrewsbury at Portman Road. Hirst nodded his first home goal for the club on the quarter-hour with Luongo sealing the three points with his first since rejoining the club six minutes after the break.
Town boss Kieran McKenna has revealed centre-half George Edmundson and on-loan Arsenal forward Tyreece John-Jules will miss the rest of the season due to injury.
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