Ipswich was relegated to the Premier League after falling to a 3-0 defeat against Newcastle, while Chelsea kept his hopes with a top five with a 1-0 victory against Everton on Saturday. Emblematic of self-inflicted injuries that hindered Ipswich this season, Kieran McKenna’s team if Ben Johnson sent the 37th minute for two quick succession reservations to St James’ Park. Alexander Isak of Newcastle converted a penalty after Jacob Murphy was the victim of a fault by Julio Inciso in time of time in the first half.
The head of Dan Burn’s 56th minute doubled the head of Newcastle and the goal of the 80th minute of William Osula left Ipswich without any chance of beating the decline.
The third Ipswich basin is 15 points behind the fourth West Ham basin with four games to play, ensuring that their first season in High Vol for 22 years will end with an immediate return to the championship.
Out of their depth among the Premier League elite, Ipswich won only four of their 34 championship games.
Their relegation alongside Southampton and Leicester, which were already condemned to decrease, means that the three promoted teams will be back to the second level next season.
The climb of the Fairy of Ipswich in the Premier League had captured the hearts of football romantics after their successive promotions in Ligue 1 and the championship.
McKenna, 38, had obtained applause for the attack style of Ipswich when they increase the divisions after his appointment in 2021.
But the former deputy coach of Manchester United could not preserve the high flight status of Ipswich.
“We have experienced it in recent weeks, we knew it was very likely. In the end, we are stranded, but it is not for lack of effort,” said McKenna.
“We know that there is a time for reflection. Today, mathematical completion does not change too much. We have gone through the emotions.”
Newcastle climbs in third place as a qualification of the Champions League Cup winners.
Enzo Maresca praised Chelsea’s “nasty” performance after granular success that kept them hunting for a place in the Champions League.
Nicolas Jackson struck for the first time since December to seal a vital victory at Stamford Bridge.
The collapse of the 20 -meter Senegal striker moved Chelsea in fifth place with four games to do.
– “We were bad” –
Chelsea’s third victory in his last five championship games released pressure on the Boss Blues, Maresca, who was criticized for the prudent tactics of his team during their crisis in the second half of the season.
“The first half, we checked the game, we dominated, created chances and did not concede anything. Then, the second half, we dropped a little,” he said.
“We were strong, pretty bad when we had to be like that. Overall, I think we are worth winning and we are happy.”
Ryan Sessegnon struck in time to stop while Fulham won 2-1 in Southampton to prevent hosts from spending a total of the first League record points.
The 14th minute opener of Jack Stephens had Southampton on the journey for a first victory of the Home League since November, but Emile Smith Rowe has leveled for Fulham after 72 minutes.
A draw would have helped Southampton to switch to 12 points and avoid the total points of the lowest League in derby, 11 compared to the 2007-08 season, only for Sessegnon in Net in the last seconds.
Brighton rekindled their European push by filming more misery on the former manager Graham Potter with a spectacular 3-2 victory against West Ham at the Amex stadium.
Potter, who left Albion to join Chelsea in 2022, saw Mohammed Kudus and Tomas Soucek placed the hammers after the opening of Yasin Ayari for Brighton.
But Kaoru Mitoma directed the level of Seagulls in the 89th minute before Carlos Baleba breaks sensitively at home at a distance in time.
Brighton finished a five -game victory race, while West Ham’s glow extended to a seventh game without a victory.
Wolves claimed a sixth high-flying victory, a club record, when they relegated Leicester to the sword with a 3-0 victory in Molinine.
Matheus Cunha, Jorgen Strand Larsen and Rodrigo Gomes scored for Wolves, who won six in a row for the last time in 1970, while the race without victory from the second Leicester background extended to 11 games.
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