Football League roundup: Bamford strikes for Leeds as Ipswich toast win

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• Ipswich tasted victory at Portman Road for the first time since April as Paul Lambert toasted his maiden victory in charge of the club, thanks to Freddie Sears’s second-half winner against Wigan. A second win of the season was enough to pull Ipswich to within five points of safety and four off struggling Bolton, who lost at home to Leeds. Patrick Bamford stepped off the bench to score the only goal of the game on his comeback from injury, striking just five minutes after replacing Kemar Roofe. Bamford, a £7m summer arrival, celebrated by high-fiving Leeds physio Rob Price, a nod to the medical team after being sidelined with a knee problem since September.

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