The Black Cats took the lead thanks to an unlucky own goal from Town captain Jason De Vos in the 28^th minute.

Town levelled the scored after just 4 minutes when Darren Currie found the back of the net with a free kick.

Alan Lee got the first of his two goals on 62 minutes when he managed to just find the net after heading the ball over Sunderland ‘keeper Ben Alnwick and he got his second just three minutes later after rounding Alnwick and slotting the ball home.

Sunderland lost Ross Wallace for the final few minutes after he received a second yellow card.

Ipswich: Price, Richards (Moore 90), De Vos, Naylor, Harding, Noble, Williams (Bowditch 87), Sito, Currie, Macken (Clarke 73), Lee.

Subs Not Used: Supple, Wilnis.

Booked: De Vos, Noble, Williams, Sito.

Goals: Currie 32, Lee 63, 66.

Sunderland: Alnwick, Neill Collins (Lawrence 70), Cunningham, Varga, Robbie Elliott, Liam Miller, Whitehead (Leadbitter 45), Kavanagh, Wallace, Brown (Hysen 45), Yorke.

Subs Not Used: Ward, Danny Collins.

Booked: Varga, Brown, Wallace, Whitehead.

Sent Off: Wallace (86).

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