Cameron Burgess scored two own goals against his old club as Swansea City slipped to an utterly shambolic defeat at the hands of Ipswich Town.
A hapless start from the Swans was punished just after half an hour as Jack Clarke fired the visitors in front, and while a leveller from Goncalo Franco capped a brief revival after the break, few could realistically argue that the hosts were anything other than second best here.
Ipswich regained the lead just before the hour when Leif Davis saw an effort deflect off Burgess and into the net, before substitute Ivan Azon added a third shortly after Ben Cabango had seen a header tipped onto the post.
Burgess, who was playing in the Premier League for Ipswich last season, then saw his afternoon go from bad to worse as he poked Jens Cajuste's cross into his own net.
If Alan Sheehan wasn't already under pressure, he certainly is now after this hammering. Indeed, a section of the frustrated home support made their feelings clear at full-time.
City have claimed just two wins in their last 11 league outings now, and are now closer to the relegation zone than the top six.
Sheehan insisted he understood the recent frustrations of supporters ahead of this game, making three changes for his clash, including handing a first league start to Chelsea loanee Ishe Samuels-Smith.
The youngster was nearly caught out for what could easily have been an Ipswich opener in the first minute, fluffing a clearance that was seized upon by Kasey McAteer, whose flashed cross turned just wide by George Hirst.
The visiting number nine forced a smart save from Lawrence Vigouroux some 20 minutes later as Swansea bumbled their way through a disjointed start.
Franco lashed a speculative volley well over the bar, but
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