Murphy and Fraser Start - Ipswich Town News
Town boss Mick McCarthy makes two changes from the team which faced Birmingham in the Championship a week ago yesterday for this afternoon’s home game against Bristol City.
Daryl Murphy and Ryan Fraser start with Brett Pitman and Larsen Touré dropping to the bench.
Town: Gerken, Chambers (c), Smith, Berra, Knudsen, Skuse, Douglas, Maitland-Niles, Fraser, Sears, Murphy. Subs: Bialkowski, Parr, Bru, Touré, Pitman, McGoldrick.
Bristol City: Fielding, Little, Ayling, Flint, Baker, Williams, Bryan, Pack, Freeman, Wilbraham, Kodjia. Subs: O'Leary, Moore, Reid, Robinson, Burns, Agard. Referee: Peter Bankes (Liverpool).
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