English League Championship

FT Friday, September 18, 2015
Birmingham City DWWWL 1
–
Ipswich Town WWLLW 1
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BIR101
IPS101
Portman Road · 18,973 att.

Match Report

Ipswich miss chances to score, settle for draw with Birmingham City

Ipswich failed to return to the Championship top two as they were held to a 1-1 draw at home to Birmingham.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
12
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
1
Corner Kicks
7
3
Saves
3
46.6
Possession
53.4
14
SHOTS
18
4
ON GOAL
4
0.3
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
183
Accurate Passes
220
343
Passes
386
0.5
Pass Completion %
0.6
2
Accurate Crosses
8
10
Crosses
19
0.2
Cross %
0.4
113
Long Balls
104
29
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.3
Long Balls %
0.2
6
Blocked Shots
2
10
Effective Tackles
7
15
Tackles
12
0.7
Tackle %
0.6
0
Interceptions
0
23
Effective Clearances
17
34
Clearances
24

Head to Head

IPS leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

IPS · 4-4-2

  1. 1Dean GerkenG
  2. 6Christophe BerraCD-L
  3. 5Tommy SmithCD-R
  4. 3Jonas KnudsenLB
  5. 4Luke ChambersRB
  6. 22Jonathan DouglasCM-L
  7. 8Cole SkuseCM-R
  8. 7Ainsley Maitland-NilesLM
  9. 39Larsen ToureRM
  10. 20Freddie SearsCF-L
  11. 11Brett PitmanCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 10David McGoldrickSUB
  2. 33Bartosz BialkowskiSUB
  3. 16Giles CokeSUB
  4. 9Daryl MurphySUB
  5. 21Piotr MalarczykSUB
  6. 2Jonathan ParrSUB
  7. 14Ryan FraserSUB

BIR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 29Tomasz KuszczakG
  2. 23Jonathan SpectorCD-L
  3. 28Michael MorrisonCD-R
  4. 3Jonathan GroundsLB
  5. 2Neal EardleyRB
  6. 22Andrew ShinnieAM
  7. 8Stephen GleesonLM
  8. 6Maikel KieftenbeldRM
  9. 9Clayton DonaldsonF
  10. 7Demarai GrayAM-L
  11. 11David CotterillAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 20Jon ToralSUB
  2. 1Adam LegzdinsSUB
  3. 31Paul CaddisSUB
  4. 19Jacques MaghomaSUB
  5. 44Nicolai Brock-MadsenSUB
  6. 4Paul RobinsonSUB
  7. 26David DavisSUB

Timeline

  1. 10' David Cotterill (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 22' Goal! Ipswich Town 0, Birmingham City 1. David Cotterill (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Andrew Shinnie with a through ball.
  3. 32' Goal! Ipswich Town 1, Birmingham City 1. Brett Pitman (Ipswich Town) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  4. 45'+3' Substitution, Birmingham City. Paul Caddis replaces Neal Eardley because of an injury.
  5. 57' Jonathan Grounds (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 59' Jonathan Douglas (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 66' Substitution, Ipswich Town. Daryl Murphy replaces Brett Pitman.
  8. 71' Substitution, Ipswich Town. David McGoldrick replaces Larsen Touré.
  9. 73' Substitution, Birmingham City. Jacques Maghoma replaces Andrew Shinnie.
  10. 80' Substitution, Ipswich Town. Ryan Fraser replaces Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
  11. 85' Christophe Berra (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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