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Ipswich Town

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Championship 2004-05 · 3 of 24

#TeamPGDPts
1Sunderland46+3594
2Wigan46+4487
3Ipswich46+2985
4Derby46+1176
5Preston46+975
6West Ham46+1073
7Reading46+770

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Overview

Ipswich Town Football Club is a professional football club based in Ipswich, Suffolk, England. Established in 1878, the club plays its home matches at Portman Road, a stadium with a capacity of over 30,000. Ipswich Town competes in the EFL Championship, where they currently rank 3rd in the 2025-26 season.

History

Ipswich Town was founded in 1878 and has a storied history within English football. The club rose to prominence in the 1960s and 1970s under the management of Sir Alf Ramsey, winning the FA Cup in 1978 and enjoying a successful spell in the top tier of English football. Over the years, Ipswich has faced various ups and downs but has maintained a loyal fan base.

Achievements

Ipswich Town has won several accolades throughout its history, including being runners-up in the EFL Championship once and in League One. The club's most significant triumph came in 1978 when they won the FA Cup. Despite not having a large number of titles, Ipswich is well-regarded for its contributions to English football.

Rivalries

Ipswich Town has a notable rivalry with Norwich City, with whom they compete in the East Anglian Derby. This rivalry is deeply ingrained and evokes strong emotions among fans of both clubs. Matches between the two teams are highly anticipated events in the football calendar.

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