Top Three Confirmed - Ipswich Town News
Derby County's 1-0 defeat at Leicester on Tuesday evening has guaranteed Town finishing at least third in the Championship. The result, courtesy of a David Connolly goal, also secures Leicester's position in the division.
If the Blues do finish third they will be away in the first leg of the play-offs on either Saturday 14th May (KO 12.15pm) or Sunday 15th May (12 noon), with the home leg on either Wednesday 18th May (KO 7.45pm) or Thursday 19th May (KO 7.45pm). The final is on Monday 30th May (KO 3pm).
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