English League Championship

FT Saturday, April 1, 2017
Birmingham City WLLDD 1
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Ipswich Town DDDDL 1
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Portman Road · 16,667 att.

Match Report

Grant Ward fluke hands Ipswich draw against Birmingham

Grant Ward fluke hands Ipswich draw against Birmingham

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
9
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
4
Corner Kicks
5
2
Saves
3
46.7
Possession
53.3
8
SHOTS
11
4
ON GOAL
3
0.5
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
232
Accurate Passes
271
375
Passes
418
0.6
Pass Completion %
0.6
2
Accurate Crosses
4
13
Crosses
26
0.2
Cross %
0.2
102
Long Balls
93
29
Accurate Long Balls
31
0.3
Long Balls %
0.3
1
Blocked Shots
1
8
Effective Tackles
6
12
Tackles
11
0.7
Tackle %
0.5
0
Interceptions
0
25
Effective Clearances
33
25
Clearances
33

Head to Head

BIR leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

IPS · 4-3-3

  1. 33Bartosz BialkowskiG
  2. 6Christophe BerraCD-L
  3. 4Luke ChambersCD-R
  4. 3Jonas KnudsenLB
  5. 12Jordan SpenceRB
  6. 8Cole SkuseCM
  7. 22Jonathan DouglasLM
  8. 18Grant WardRM
  9. 11Brett PitmanF
  10. 10David McGoldrickLF
  11. 20Freddie SearsRF

Substitutes

  1. 30Myles KenlockSUB
  2. 37Toumani DiagouragaSUB
  3. 42Dominic SamuelSUB
  4. 17Kévin BruSUB
  5. 2Steven TaylorSUB
  6. 35Danny RoweSUB
  7. 1Dean GerkenSUB

BIR · 3-5-1-1

  1. 29Tomasz KuszczakG
  2. 5Ryan ShottonCD
  3. 4Paul RobinsonCD-L
  4. 31Krystian BielikCD-R
  5. 26David DavisCM-L
  6. 6Maikel KieftenbeldCM-R
  7. 7Robert TescheAM
  8. 3Jonathan GroundsLM
  9. 2Emilio NsueRM
  10. 15Lukas JutkiewiczF
  11. 12Craig GardnerRCF

Substitutes

  1. 25Josh CogleySUB
  2. 21Kerim FreiSUB
  3. 8Stephen GleesonSUB
  4. 14Ché AdamsSUB
  5. 33Cheick KeitaSUB
  6. 1Adam LegzdinsSUB
  7. 9Clayton DonaldsonSUB

Timeline

  1. 45'+1' Substitution, Ipswich Town. Kevin Bru replaces Cole Skuse because of an injury.
  2. 48' Goal! Ipswich Town 0, Birmingham City 1. Jonathan Grounds (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
  3. 69' Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 71' Substitution, Ipswich Town. Dominic Samuel replaces Brett Pitman.
  5. 72' Goal! Ipswich Town 1, Birmingham City 1. Grant Ward (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Dominic Samuel.
  6. 83' Substitution, Birmingham City. Clayton Donaldson replaces David Davis because of an injury.
  7. 86' Substitution, Birmingham City. Stephen Gleeson replaces Maikel Kieftenbeld.

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