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Sone Aluko has scored his first two Ipswich Town goals to give the Blues a 2-1 half-time lead at Cambridge, James Brophy having pulled one back for the U’s five minutes from the end of the half.
Joe Ironside scored an 88th-minute leveller as Cambridge United came from two goals behind to draw 2-2 with the Blues at the Abbey Stadium. Town looked to be coasting to victory after Sone Aluko had netted on 10 and 36, his first Blues goals, but James Brophy pulled one back for the U’s before half-time and the home side completed a deserved comeback when Ironside headed home two minutes from the end.
Town make the relatively short trip to Cambridge United on Saturday looking to win back-to-back league matches for the first time under Paul Cook and record three victories on the trot in all competitions.
Jack Lankester netted a penalty and Albert Wilton (pictured) a header as Town’s U18s drew 2-2 at Charlton after twice going ahead.
Town’s EFL Trophy tie against Gillingham at Portman Road remains 0-0 at half-time.