Championship
·Matchday 41
Featured match
- Ben Johnson 41'
- K. McAteer 45'
- Carlos Vicente 32'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Ipswich beat Birmingham 2-1. Scorers for Ipswich: Ben Johnson 41', K. McAteer 45'. Scorers for Birmingham: Carlos Vicente 32'. Ipswich won after coming from behind.
Ipswich
Birmingham
- Full-time 2 - 1
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86'
C. Kipre Out: K. McAteer · Ipswich Substitution for Ipswich: C. Kipre comes on for K. McAteer
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81'
P. Roberts Out: Carlos Vicente · Birmingham Substitution for Birmingham: P. Roberts comes on for Carlos Vicente
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81'
Marvin Ducksch Out: J. Stansfield · Birmingham Substitution for Birmingham: Marvin Ducksch comes on for J. Stansfield
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76'
J. Taylor Yellow card · Ipswich Yellow card for J. Taylor (Ipswich)
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75'
J. Taylor Out: Marcelino Núñez · Ipswich Substitution for Ipswich: J. Taylor comes on for Marcelino Núñez
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75'
C. Akpom Out: George Hirst · Ipswich Substitution for Ipswich: C. Akpom comes on for George Hirst
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75'
J. Philogene-Bidace Out: J. Clarke · Ipswich Substitution for Ipswich: J. Philogene-Bidace comes on for J. Clarke
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56'
Ibrahim Osman Out: D. Gray · Birmingham Substitution for Birmingham: Ibrahim Osman comes on for D. Gray
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56'
E. Laird Out: J. Panzo · Birmingham Substitution for Birmingham: E. Laird comes on for J. Panzo
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46'
T. Iwata Out: Paik Seung-Ho · Birmingham Substitution for Birmingham: T. Iwata comes on for Paik Seung-Ho
- Half-time 2 - 1
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45'
K. McAteer 2-1 Goal · Assist: George Hirst · Ipswich Goal! K. McAteer scores for Ipswich, set up by George Hirst. It is 2-1
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41'
Ben Johnson 1-1 Goal · Assist: Darnell Furlong · Ipswich Goal for Ipswich! Ben Johnson turns in the pass from Darnell Furlong (1-1)
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39'
Anis Mehmeti Out: A. Matusiwa · Ipswich Substitution for Ipswich: Anis Mehmeti comes on for A. Matusiwa
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38'
D. Gray Yellow card · Birmingham Yellow card for D. Gray (Birmingham)
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32'
Carlos Vicente 0-1 Goal · Birmingham Goal for Birmingham! Carlos Vicente makes it 0-1
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Ipswich
Birmingham
WDDWD
Last 5 matches LWDLL
1.8Goals scored per match0.6
1.2Goals conceded per match1.2
4Clean sheets2
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Ipswich4-2-3-1
Birmingham4-2-3-1
37
6.0
Panzo
56'
J. Panzo
- 56'Out
47
6.6
Clarke
75'
J. Clarke
- 75'Out
- 75'Out
- 45'Goal
- 86'Out
Ipswich4-2-3-1
Coach: Kieran McKenna
Starting XI
- 28GK Christian Walton 7.2
- 19DF Darnell Furlong 6.6
- 26DF Dara O'Shea 7.2
- 24DF J. Greaves 7.9
- 18DF Ben Johnson41' 7.7
- 5MF A. Matusiwa39' 6.9
- 6MF Dan Neil 6.3
- 20MF K. McAteer45'86' 7.9
- 32MF Marcelino Núñez75' 7.2
- 47MF J. Clarke75' 6.6
- 9FW George Hirst75' 6.6
Substitutes
- 1GK A. Palmer
- 12MF J. Cajuste
- 4DF C. Kipre86' 6.6
- 11FW J. Philogene-Bidace75' 6.9
- 33MF Anis Mehmeti39' 6.5
- 8FW S. Egeli
- 29FW C. Akpom75' 6.5
- 14MF J. Taylor75'76' 6.6
- 25DF E. Baggott
Birmingham4-2-3-1
Coach: Chris Davies
Starting XI
- 25GK J. Beadle 6.0
- 26DF Bright Osayi-Samuel 6.2
- 5DF P. Neumann 5.9
- 4DF C. Klarer 6.3
- 37DF J. Panzo56' 6.0
- 14MF Jhon Solis 6.3
- 8MF Paik Seung-Ho46' 6.3
- 23MF Carlos Vicente32'81' 7.0
- 28MF J. Stansfield81' 6.3
- 10MF D. Gray38'56' 6.6
- 29FW A. Priske 6.0
Substitutes
- 21GK R. Allsop
- 7MF T. Doyle
- 6DF Jack Robinson
- 33FW Marvin Ducksch81' 6.3
- 16MF P. Roberts81' 6.3
- 24MF T. Iwata46' 6.7
- 2DF E. Laird56' 6.9
- 27MF K. Fujimoto
- 17FW Ibrahim Osman56' 6.9
Ipswich
Birmingham
54%
46%
11
Shots
9
5
On target
4
4
Off target
1
6
Corners
4
11
Fouls
19
2
Offsides
1
1
Yellow cards
1
3
Saves
3
401
Passes
331
72%
Pass accuracy
66%
1.89
Expected goals
0.46
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Coventry
|
46 | 97 | 45 | 97:45 | +52 | 95 |
| 2 |
Ipswich
|
46 | 80 | 47 | 80:47 | +33 | 84 |
| 3 |
Millwall
|
46 | 64 | 49 | 64:49 | +15 | 83 |
| 4 |
Southampton
|
46 | 82 | 56 | 82:56 | +26 | 80 |
| 5 |
Middlesbrough
|
46 | 72 | 47 | 72:47 | +25 | 80 |
| 6 |
Hull City
|
46 | 70 | 66 | 70:66 | +4 | 73 |
| 7 |
Wrexham
|
46 | 69 | 65 | 69:65 | +4 | 71 |
| 8 |
Derby
|
46 | 67 | 59 | 67:59 | +8 | 69 |
| 9 |
Norwich
|
46 | 63 | 56 | 63:56 | +7 | 65 |
| 10 |
Birmingham
|
46 | 57 | 56 | 57:56 | +1 | 64 |
| 11 |
Swansea
|
46 | 57 | 59 | 57:59 | -2 | 64 |
| 12 |
Bristol City
|
46 | 59 | 59 | 59:59 | 0 | 62 |
| 13 |
Sheffield Utd
|
46 | 66 | 66 | 66:66 | 0 | 60 |
| 14 |
Preston
|
46 | 55 | 62 | 55:62 | -7 | 60 |
| 15 |
QPR
|
46 | 61 | 73 | 61:73 | -12 | 58 |
| 16 |
Watford
|
46 | 53 | 65 | 53:65 | -12 | 57 |
| 17 |
Stoke City
|
46 | 51 | 56 | 51:56 | -5 | 55 |
| 18 |
Portsmouth
|
46 | 49 | 64 | 49:64 | -15 | 55 |
| 19 |
Charlton
|
46 | 44 | 58 | 44:58 | -14 | 53 |
| 20 |
Blackburn
|
46 | 42 | 56 | 42:56 | -14 | 52 |
| 21 |
West Brom
|
46 | 48 | 58 | 48:58 | -10 | 51 |
| 22 |
Oxford United
|
46 | 45 | 59 | 45:59 | -14 | 47 |
| 23 |
Leicester
|
46 | 58 | 68 | 58:68 | -10 | 46 |
| 24 |
Sheffield Wednesday
|
46 | 29 | 89 | 29:89 | -60 | 0 |
QualificationPlay-offsRelegation
Ipswich wins1Draws2
Birmingham wins0Last meetings
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8 August 2025 · Championship
Birmingham
1-1
Ipswich
-
24 February 2024 · Championship
Ipswich
3-1
Birmingham
-
4 November 2023 · Championship
Birmingham
2-2
Ipswich