English League Championship

Ipswich Town vs Sheffield United, 2017-18 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Ipswich Town
FT
0 - 0
Sheffield United

Play-off hopefuls Ipswich and Sheffield United cancel each other out

Play-off hopefuls Ipswich and Sheffield United cancel each other out

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 1': Attempt saved. George Baldock (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 2': Enda Stevens (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Dominic Iorfa (Ipswich Town).
  • 3': Ched Evans (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 3': Foul by Stephen Gleeson (Ipswich Town).
  • 4': Attempt saved. Lee Evans (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 6': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Jack O'Connell.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Adam Webster (Ipswich Town) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bersant Celina with a cross following a corner.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Martyn Waghorn (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
  • 9': Foul by Richard Stearman (Sheffield United).
  • 9': Martyn Waghorn (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 9': Richard Stearman (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 10': Attempt saved. Dominic Iorfa (Ipswich Town) header from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Martyn Waghorn with a cross.
  • 10': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Jamal Blackman.
  • 12': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Callum Connolly.
  • 12': Attempt saved. John Fleck (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by George Baldock.
  • 13': Offside, Ipswich Town. Cole Skuse tries a through ball, but Dominic Iorfa is caught offside.
  • 14': Offside, Sheffield United. Jack O'Connell tries a through ball, but Billy Sharp is caught offside.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Bersant Celina (Ipswich Town) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dominic Iorfa.
  • 17': Foul by Cole Skuse (Ipswich Town).
  • 17': Jack O'Connell (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Adam Webster (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by John Lundstram (Sheffield United).
  • 21': Foul by Dominic Iorfa (Ipswich Town).
  • 21': Jack O'Connell (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Offside, Sheffield United. Jamal Blackman tries a through ball, but Billy Sharp is caught offside.
  • 31': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Cameron Carter-Vickers.
  • 31': Offside, Ipswich Town. Luke Chambers tries a through ball, but Bersant Celina is caught offside.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Stephen Gleeson (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Bersant Celina.
  • 35': Foul by Jack O'Connell (Sheffield United).
  • 35': Martyn Waghorn (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 36': Foul by Adam Webster (Ipswich Town).
  • 37': Offside, Sheffield United. John Fleck tries a through ball, but Billy Sharp is caught offside.
  • 38': Callum Connolly (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by John Lundstram (Sheffield United).
  • 39': Foul by Stephen Gleeson (Ipswich Town).
  • 39': Lee Evans (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Cole Skuse (Ipswich Town).
  • 40': Lee Evans (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Cole Skuse (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 43': Ched Evans (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Foul by Dominic Iorfa (Ipswich Town).
  • 44': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Jack O'Connell.
  • 45': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Jamal Blackman.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Bersant Celina (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Stephen Gleeson following a corner.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Ipswich Town 0, Sheffield United 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Ipswich Town 0, Sheffield United 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Jordan Spence replaces Dominic Iorfa.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. John Lundstram (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ched Evans.
  • 49': Foul by Jordan Spence (Ipswich Town).
  • 49': Lee Evans (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Cole Skuse (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Ched Evans (Sheffield United).
  • 51': Foul by Myles Kenlock (Ipswich Town).
  • 51': George Baldock (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Bersant Celina (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Myles Kenlock.
  • 52': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Jamal Blackman.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. John Fleck (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack O'Connell.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Lee Evans (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack O'Connell.
  • 57': Offside, Sheffield United. George Baldock tries a through ball, but Ched Evans is caught offside.
  • 58': Adam Webster (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Foul by John Lundstram (Sheffield United).
  • 58': Enda Stevens (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Foul by Jordan Spence (Ipswich Town).
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
  • 60': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Luke Hyam replaces Callum Connolly.
  • 64': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Jamal Blackman.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Adam Webster (Ipswich Town) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Martyn Waghorn with a cross following a corner.
  • 69': Substitution, Sheffield United. James Wilson replaces Ched Evans.
  • 73': Offside, Sheffield United. Jack O'Connell tries a through ball, but Billy Sharp is caught offside.
  • 78': James Wilson (Sheffield United) hits the right post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by John Fleck.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
  • 78': Substitution, Sheffield United. David Brooks replaces Billy Sharp.
  • 81': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Joe Garner replaces Jordan Spence.
  • 82': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Richard Stearman.
  • 84': David Brooks (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Foul by Stephen Gleeson (Ipswich Town).
  • 84': Stephen Gleeson (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Jack O'Connell (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by John Fleck following a set piece situation.
  • 85': Foul by Jack O'Connell (Sheffield United).
  • 85': Joe Garner (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 87': Cole Skuse (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by James Wilson (Sheffield United).
  • 87': Substitution, Sheffield United. Clayton Donaldson replaces John Lundstram.
  • 88': Chris Basham (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Joe Garner (Ipswich Town).
  • 90'+2': Chris Basham (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Joe Garner (Ipswich Town).
  • 90'+2': Adam Webster (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by James Wilson (Sheffield United).
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Ipswich Town 0, Sheffield United 0.
  • 90'+4': Match ends, Ipswich Town 0, Sheffield United 0.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Ipswich Town 0, Sheffield United 0.
  • 90'+4': Match ends, Ipswich Town 0, Sheffield United 0.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 14
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
5 Offsides 2
2 Corner Kicks 7
2 Saves 3
54.5 Possession 45.5
10 SHOTS 8
3 ON GOAL 2
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
324 Accurate Passes 226
471 Passes 398
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.6
2 Accurate Crosses 4
23 Crosses 11
0.1 Cross % 0.4
100 Long Balls 102
29 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.3 Long Balls % 0.2
4 Blocked Shots 0
9 Effective Tackles 9
11 Tackles 12
0.8 Tackle % 0.8
0 Interceptions 0
28 Effective Clearances 23
28 Clearances 23

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Portman Road
Location: Ipswich, England
Attendance: 15,152

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Coventry City 25 +29 52
2 Ipswich Town 25 +18 44
3 Middlesbrough 25 +7 43
4 Watford 25 +8 41
Full Table

Line-Ups

IPS Ipswich Town (5-3-2)

No. Name
33 Bartosz Bialkowski (GK)
4 Luke Chambers
6 Adam Webster
27 Cameron Carter-Vickers
30 Myles Kenlock
2 Dominic Iorfa
8 Cole Skuse Yellow Card
16 Callum Connolly
25 Stephen Gleeson Yellow Card
11 Bersant Celina
9 Martyn Waghorn
Ipswich Town Substitutes:
Joe Garner, Grant Ward, Michael Crowe, Jordan Spence, Freddie Sears, Tristan Nydam, Luke Hyam.

SHU Sheffield United (3-5-2)

No. Name
27 Jamal Blackman (GK)
19 Richard Stearman Yellow Card
5 Jack O'Connell
6 Chris Basham
4 John Fleck
20 Lee Evans
7 John Lundstram
3 Enda Stevens
2 George Baldock
10 Billy Sharp
32 Ched Evans
Sheffield United Substitutes:
David Brooks, Danny Lafferty, Ricky Holmes, James Wilson, Ryan Leonard, Simon Moore, Clayton Donaldson.

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