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Ipswich Town one point away from securing dream Premier League return

Coventry City 1 Ipswich Town 2: Cameron Burgess winner sends side three points clear of Leeds after Kieffer Moore’s early goal was cancelled out by Haji Wright
Burgess left Ipswich needing only a point on the final day of the season to guarantee automatic promotion
Burgess left Ipswich needing only a point on the final day of the season to guarantee automatic promotion
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Kieran McKenna knows Ipswich Town must deliver one final performance after his side took a giant step towards ending their 22-year exile from the Premier League with a vital win away to Coventry City.

Cameron Burgess proved the hero when he forced a shot past Bradley Collins on 69 minutes, after Haji Wright had equalised five minutes earlier to cancel out Kieffer Moore’s opener.

Ipswich need only a single point on the final day of the season, against ­Huddersfield Town, to secure back-to-back promotions after moving three points clear of Leeds United.

“There’s extra tension and extra emotion attached to games at this stage of the season, the outcome is so important,” McKenna said. “We showed a great range of qualities, it was really hard