Town had another chance on 35 minutes following neat player by Tommy Miller and the impressive Darren Bent the England Under 21 international sent a well hit shot from 18 yards over Green only to see it coming cannoning off the top of the crossbar.
Norwich City: Green, Edworthy, Mackay, Fleming, Brennan (Shackell 44), Henderson, Holt, Francis, McVeigh, Svensson, Huckerby Subs: Crichton, McKenzie, Mulryne, Roberts .
Ipswich Town: Davis, Wilnis, Diallo, Santos, Richards, Miller, Wright, Magilton, Westlake, Bent, Kuqi. Subs: Price, Naylor, Reuser, Counago, Bowditch.
Bookings: Drissa Diallo (18, Unsporting Behaviour)
