2011–12 Ipswich Town F.C. season
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The 2011–12 season was Ipswich Town's tenth consecutive season in The Football League Championship, the second-highest division in the English football league system. In addition to competing in The Championship, Ipswich Town also competed in the League Cup and the FA Cup.
2011–12 season | ||||
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Chairman | Marcus Evans | |||
Manager | Paul Jewell | |||
Stadium | Portman Road | |||
Championship | 15th | |||
FA Cup | Third round | |||
League Cup | First round | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Michael Chopra (14) All: Michael Chopra (14) | |||
Highest home attendance | 24,763 (vs Crystal Palace, 22 October 2011, Championship) | |||
Lowest home attendance | 9,401 (vs Northampton Town, 9 August 2011, League Cup) | |||
Average home league attendance | 18,267 | |||
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Ipswich were knocked out of the FA Cup in their first match, the third round, against Hull City and lost to Northampton Town in the first round of the League Cup. Winning their final league match, Ipswich avoided their worst league finish for 55 years, ending the season in 15th position, and becoming the longest continually serving member of The Championship courtesy of Coventry City's relegation to League One.