Late controversial penalty decision likely ends Boro's automatic promotion hopes

Late controversial penalty decision likely ends Boro's automatic promotion hopes

The verdict as Middlesbrough drew 2-2 at Ipswich Town

No One Likes Us, Do We Care? by tractorboykent - Ipswich Town Blog

Scrolling through some socials after the Boro game, I was surprised at the level of antipathy expressed toward us. Although it was based largely on a view that the late penalty was dodgy, it actually went much further and painted a picture of us as a universally disliked club.

Ireland's Kasey McAteer helps push Ipswich into automatic promotion spots

Jack Clarke’s late penalty secured 2-2 draw at home to Middlesbrough.

Ipswich rescue a point after a controversial 87th minute penalty against Middlesbrough

Ipswich Town rescue a point after a controversial penalty against Middlesbrough on the 87th minute in Sunday’s Championship fixture. Boro went ahead on 25 minutes, against the run of play, thanks to David Strelec on the 25th minute, then Kasey McAteer levelled from 20-yards five minutes later. But then Jack Clarke cooly slotted a penalty four minutes from time, a point that puts Ipswich back into the automatic promotion places. After the final w…