"Ipswich moved into the top two, with at least a game in hand on their nearest rivals, as first-half goals from Jaden Philogene and George Hirst completed a long overdue double over their East Anglian rivals."
"Ipswich grabbed the lead in controversial fashion after 11 minutes. Anis Ben Slimane accidently caught Jack Taylor in the area, leading to a penalty that Philogene converted."
"The defeat ended any faint chance the Canaries had of making the playoffs, although the fact they are heading for a top 10 finish is still a remarkable achievement for a side who were in the bottom three at the start of the year."
Ipswich secured a crucial 2-0 victory against Norwich, enhancing their chances for automatic promotion. Jaden Philogene scored from a controversial penalty, followed by George Hirst's goal before halftime. Despite Norwich's possession, Ipswich's defense limited their clear chances. The defeat ended Norwich's playoff hopes, although a top 10 finish is commendable given their earlier struggles. Millwall's promotion bid faltered with a 0-0 draw against West Brom, while Coventry missed a chance to close in on Premier League promotion after being held to a goalless draw by Sheffield Wednesday.
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