Ipswich Town Draw 1-1 With Leicester City in Championship Clash

Match Summary

Ipswich Town and Leicester City played out an entertaining 1-1 draw at Portman Road on Tuesday night.

Sam Morsy gave the hosts the lead in the first half with a stunning left-footed strike from outside the box.

However, Leicester fought back in the second half and deservedly equalized through Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.

Ipswich Town Team News

Ipswich Town made two changes to the team that started the 1-0 defeat at Swansea City on Saturday.

Armando Dobra and Cameron Humphreys came into the side in place of Wes Burns and Conor Chaplin.

Leicester City Team News

Leicester City also made two changes to the team that started the 2-1 win over Blackpool on Saturday.

Ricardo Pereira and Dennis Praet came into the side in place of James Justin and Youri Tielemans.

Match Highlights

Ipswich Town started the game brightly and took the lead in the 15th minute when Morsy unleashed a stunning left-footed strike from outside the box.

Leicester City responded well and had several chances to equalize before the break, but they were unable to find a way past Ipswich goalkeeper Christian Walton.

The visitors continued to press in the second half and finally got their reward in the 65th minute when Dewsbury-Hall fired home from close range.

Post-Match Reaction

Ipswich Town manager Kieran McKenna was pleased with his team's performance.

"I thought we played really well tonight," he said. "We created some good chances and could have won the game."

Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers was also satisfied with his team's performance.

"I thought we showed great character to come back from a goal down," he said. "We had some good chances to win the game, but in the end a draw was a fair result."