Overview
- Jack Clarke put Ipswich ahead before substitute Wes Burns added a late second at the CBS Arena.
- Burns scored eight minutes after coming on in the 78th minute in just his second appearance after a 335‑day ACL layoff.
- Kieran McKenna called Burns’ strike one of the moments of the season and praised the club’s medical staff for his rehabilitation.
- The result completed a league double over the division leaders and snapped Coventry’s unbeaten record at home.
- Ipswich next host Oxford United on New Year’s Day after drawing 0-0 at Millwall on Boxing Day in Burns’ initial return.