Town will be looking to bounce back from their last-gasp East Anglian derby disappointment when second-placed Cardiff City visit Portman Road on Wednesday evening.
Freddie Sears put the Blues in front in the ninth minute but Stuart Dallas equalised for Leeds on 42 as the first half of Town’s home game against the Whites ended 1-1.
Freddie Sears netted his first goal for four months as the Blues drew 1-1 with Leeds United at Portman Road. The striker turned home Grant Ward’s right-wing cross in the ninth minute but Stuart Dallas equalised against the run of play on 42 with Town having much the better of the chances in the second half, David McGoldrick going closest to winning it when he hit the bar.
Boss Mick McCarthy thought Town were unlucky not to have beaten Leeds after putting in what he felt was a “really good positive performance” as the sides drew 1-1 at Portman Road. Freddie Sears put the Blues in front on nine before Stuart Dallas equalised for the Whites three minutes before the break.
Town skipper Luke Chambers starts for the Blues in tonight’s game against Derby County as boss Mick McCarthy makes three changes from the team which drew 1-1 at Preston on Saturday.