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Why score late goals?
Scoring late goals, as Ipswich did, often reflects superior team fitness and strategic substitutions. Teams with strong character can maintain intensity and exploit tired opponents in the final minutes. This ability to finish strong can be a crucial factor in securing points and climbing the league table.
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