Home Games Back Behind Closed Doors With Suffolk in Tier Four - Ipswich Town News
Town have confirmed that home matches will return to being played behind closed doors until further notice with Suffolk moving into tier four from Boxing Day following an announcement this afternoon.
The games against Portsmouth and Burton Albion were watched by 2,000 season ticket holders with the Blues then in tier two.
However, clubs in areas in tiers three and four are not permitted to admit supporters.
With the Boxing Day home game against Northampton off due to Town’s positive Covid-19 tests, the Blues are next due to be in action at Portman Road on Saturday 9th January when Swindon visit for a match which is being shown live on Sky Sports.
Season ticket holders will continue to receive an iFollow code for each home game.
In addition, Planet Blue will close at 4pm on Christmas Even until further notice.
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