Shane Long puts on a show as Southampton see off Ipswich

Ipswich 0 Southampton 1: Shane Long starred as Southampton progressed to the FA Cup Fourth Round last night.

Shane Long puts on a show as Southampton see off Ipswich

The Saints may have failed to reach the heights of Sunday’s win at Old Trafford, but Ronald Koeman’s side never looked in any real danger of losing.

Ipswich’s quick start had a packed-out Portman Road dreaming of an upset, with Stephen Hunt finding the net early on. However, the veteran Town midfielder’s effort was chalked off for offside and Mick McCarthy’s promotion chasers managed just one other shot on Fraser Forster’s goal.

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