Ipswich edge towards promotion as Jack Clarke equaliser denies Southampton

SportFootballIpswich edge towards promotion as Jack Clarke equaliser denies SouthamptonSouthampton 2-2 Ipswich Town: The draw keeps the Town in second place in the Championship table as the Saints will need to advance through the play-offsEd Elliot Tuesday 28 April 2026 22:28 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b2966771","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/ipswich-southampton-championship-promotion-push-result-b2966771.html","title":"Ipswich edge towards promotion as Jack Clarke equaliser denies Southampton"}}open image in gallery{"id":"trigger-autogallery-15023","index":0}(PA)Inside Sport newsletter: Get an expert guide to the biggest moments shaping the world of sportGet our free Inside Sport newsletterGet our free Inside Sport newsletterEmail*SIGN UPI would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our Privacy notice{"className":"sc-1ge0fwe-0","newsletterData":{"regSourceNewsletter":"IND_Inside_Sport_CDP","regTitle":"Inside Sport","subscriptionGroup":"inside_sport","subscriptionGroupId":"9cec95c5-a973-40ac-9b05-03d636c07853","type":"sport","pathPrefix":["/sport","/f1"],"associatedAuthors":["Lawrence Ostlere","Kieran Jackson"],"title":"Inside Sport newsletter: Get an expert guide to the biggest moments shaping the world of sport","mobileTitle":"Get our free Inside Sport newsletter","imageSrc":"https://static.independent.co.uk/static-assets/images/newsletters/InsideSport1_1.png","newsletterKey":"receiveInsideSportNews","regSourceSection":"Football","regSourceMethod":"NSCs"},"isClimate":false}Ipswich edged closer to an immediate Premier League return by ending Southampton’s automatic promotion hopes with a thrilling 2-2 draw at St Mary’s.Substitute Jack Clarke...