English League Championship

Ipswich vs Leicester 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season

  • 76': Sindre Walle Egeli
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1 - 1
  • 39': Patson Daka

Introduction

Ipswich Town are hosting Leicester City at Portman Road, Ipswich, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 19': Luke Thomas (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 34': Wes Burns (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 39': Goal! Ipswich Town 0, Leicester City 1. Patson Daka (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luke Thomas with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 45': Second Half begins Ipswich Town 0, Leicester City 1.
  • 51': Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 58': Marcelino Núñez (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 60': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Jack Clarke replaces Dan Neil.
  • 69': Substitution, Ipswich Town. George Hirst replaces Iván Azón.
  • 69': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Sindre Egeli replaces Wes Burns.
  • 70': Substitution, Leicester City. Jordan James replaces Stephy Mavididi.
  • 71': Substitution, Leicester City. Divine Mukasa replaces Bobby De Cordova-Reid.
  • 76': Goal! Ipswich Town 1, Leicester City 1. Sindre Egeli (Ipswich Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 82': Substitution, Leicester City. Hamza Choudhury replaces Ricardo Pereira.
  • 83': Substitution, Leicester City. Jordan Ayew replaces Patson Daka.
  • 85': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Jack Taylor replaces Marcelino Núñez.
  • 85': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Chuba Akpom replaces Anis Mehmeti.
  • 90': Substitution, Leicester City. Joe Aribo replaces Abdul Fatawu.
  • 90'+5': Jordan James (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Cédric Kipré (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card.

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Portman Road
Location: Ipswich, England
Attendance: 28,709

English League Championship Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+36 Coventry City 36 74 6
+19 Middlesbrough 35 66 7
+9 Millwall 36 65 9
+26 Ipswich Town 35 64 7
Full Table

Statistics

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16 Fouls 14
3 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 4
2 Corner Kicks 10
3 Saves 2
35.6 Possession 64.4
7 SHOTS 18
3 ON GOAL 3
0.4 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
196 Accurate Passes 435
297 Passes 520
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 10
10 Crosses 35
0.1 Cross % 0.3
73 Long Balls 52
17 Accurate Long Balls 32
0.2 Long Balls % 0.6
2 Blocked Shots 6
10 Effective Tackles 9
19 Tackles 13
0.5 Tackle % 0.7
17 Interceptions 7
52 Effective Clearances 26
52 Clearances 26

Line-Ups

IPS Ipswich Town (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
28 Christian Walton (GK)
4 Cedric Kipre Yellow Card
26 Dara O'Shea
3 Leif Davis
19 Darnell Furlong
32 Marcelino Núñez Yellow Card
6 Daniel Neil
5 Azor Matusiwa
31 Ivan Azón
33 Anis Mehmeti
7 Wes Burns Yellow Card

LEI Leicester City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Jakub Stolarczyk (GK)
4 Ben Nelson
5 Caleb Okoli
33 Luke Thomas Yellow Card
21 Ricardo Pereira
14 Bobby De Cordova-Reid Yellow Card
22 Oliver Skipp
8 Harry Winks
20 Patson Daka
10 Stephy Mavididi
7 Fatawu Issahaku

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