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Norwich continued to hold a hoodoo over their fiercest rivals Ipswich Town with a Marcelino Nunez goal defeating the Championship league leaders.
The Norfolk side have yet to lose to their Suffolk foes since 2009, and did their own playoff ambitions no harm with an impressive display.
The game saw a frantic opening that might have been expected from a local derby, albeit not one that created too much in the way of early chances.
A move involving Josh Sargent feeding Jack Stacey, who fired across the face of the Ipswich goal was as good as it got in terms of goalmouth action.
Gabriel Sara, who netted against Leicester earlier in the week, put a free kick on 27 minutes wide of the woodwork.
Axel Tuanzebe looked to be sent off after half an hour, when he tackled Sargent as the last man, but referee
