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Pitman stunner downs Robins
- Updated: December 30, 2016
A superb overhead kick by Brett Pitman gave Ipswich a priceless 2-1 victory as Bristol City’s struggles continued in the Sky Bet Championship.
The Town striker brilliantly grabbed an 88th-minute winner, one that Ipswich ultimately deserved after finishing the game on top.
They went in at half-time a goal ahead thanks to Kevin Bru’s deft finish but Bristol City hit back when Tammy Abraham scored his 12th goal in 24 league matches following a defensive mix-up involving Ipswich keeper Bartosz Bialkowski and defender Christophe Berra.
It was left to Pitman to steal the show and relieve some of the pressure that had been mounting on manager Mick McCarthy.
A cagey first half threatened to come alive at times with both sides having half-chances. The first shot of any note came in the 12th minute when away midfielder Josh Brownhill’s …