Tractor Boys forge five points clear as Sunderland only draw

IPSWICH stretched their lead at the top of the Coca-Cola Championship with a hard-fought 2-1 win at Plymouth.

The home side gave little away until Romain Larrieu earned a yellow card and conceded a penalty with a foul on Ipswich striker Darren Bent.

Darren Currie converted the spot-kick for a 67th minute lead and then added a second in the 85th minute.