Overview
- Mark Harris put Oxford ahead in the 24th minute, scoring on a rebound after Azor Matusiwa’s misplayed back-pass gifted the chance.
- Ipswich dominated possession in the first half but failed to test goalkeeper Jamie Cumming, underlining a lack of cutting edge.
- Kieran McKenna made four changes from the win at Hull, bringing in Cedric Kipre, Jack Taylor, Sindre Walle Egeli and Jaden Philogene.
- The match’s outcome carries table implications, with an Ipswich win offering a route into the top two and Oxford seeking points to climb out of the bottom three.
- The game is being played at the Kassam Stadium with live coverage on Sky Sports after an 8pm kick-off.