 Following Magilton's first win as Ipswich manager, the team went on to win the following two games, with home victories over Southampton and Coventry City.The first three months of the season saw Ipswich pick up six wins, three draws and six losses from their opening fifteen league games.Whilst also exiting the league cup 2–4 on penalties at the first round stage to Peterborough United, following a 2–2 draw after extra time.