
Chelsea vs Ipswich Town, 2024-25 English Premier League
· English Premier League2 - 2
Chelsea's Champions League hopes dented by draw with lowly Ipswich
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Ipswich Town held Chelsea to a 2-2 draw at Stamford Bridge on Sunday, denying the hosts the chance to boost their Champions League qualification hopes.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Dara O'Shea (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Foul by Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea).
- 1': Offside, Ipswich Town. Dara O'Shea is caught offside.
- 4': Foul by Ben Johnson (Ipswich Town).
- 4': Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Attempt missed. Jack Clarke (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 6': Foul by Leif Davis (Ipswich Town).
- 6': Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 6': Foul by Levi Colwill (Chelsea).
- 6': Julio Enciso (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Enzo Fernández with a cross.
- 9': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Leif Davis.
- 9': Attempt missed. Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Pedro Neto following a corner.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Noni Madueke (Chelsea) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Enzo Fernández.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Noni Madueke (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedro Neto with a cross.
- 12': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Leif Davis.
- 14': Attempt saved. Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Noni Madueke.
- 15': Foul by Levi Colwill (Chelsea).
- 15': George Hirst (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 16': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Dara O'Shea.
- 18': Attempt saved. Levi Colwill (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Noni Madueke with a cross.
- 18': Attempt missed. Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Cole Palmer.
- 19': Goal! Chelsea 0, Ipswich Town 1. Julio Enciso (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben Johnson following a fast break.
- 25': Alex Palmer (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Foul by Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea).
- 25': Delay in match (Chelsea).
- 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 28': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Dara O'Shea.
- 28': Attempt missed. Levi Colwill (Chelsea) header from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
- 29': Attempt missed. Julio Enciso (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 30': Attempt missed. Jens Cajuste (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Julio Enciso.
- 31': Goal! Chelsea 0, Ipswich Town 2. Ben Johnson (Ipswich Town) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Julio Enciso.
- 31': VAR Decision: Goal Chelsea 0-2 Ipswich Town (Ben Johnson).
- 35': Foul by George Hirst (Ipswich Town).
- 35': Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 35': Attempt missed. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Levi Colwill with a cross.
- 37': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Ben Johnson.
- 37': Attempt missed. Noni Madueke (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Marc Cucurella following a corner.
- 38': Alex Palmer (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card.
- 39': Foul by Levi Colwill (Chelsea).
- 39': Julio Enciso (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Noni Madueke.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Levi Colwill.
- 45': Attempt missed. Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Ben Johnson.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Noni Madueke (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pedro Neto with a cross.
- 45'+3': Cameron Burgess (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Foul by Noni Madueke (Chelsea).
- 45'+4': Attempt missed. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Enzo Fernández with a through ball.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Chelsea 0, Ipswich Town 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Chelsea 0, Ipswich Town 2.
- 45': Substitution, Chelsea. Malo Gusto replaces Tosin Adarabioyo.
- 46': Own Goal by Axel Tuanzebe, Ipswich Town. Chelsea 1, Ipswich Town 2.
- 47': Dara O'Shea (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea).
- 49': Attempt blocked. Levi Colwill (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 51': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Leif Davis.
- 53': Attempt saved. Pedro Neto (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marc Cucurella.
- 54': Attempt missed. George Hirst (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Leif Davis.
- 54': Attempt missed. George Hirst (Ipswich Town) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ben Johnson with a cross.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Malo Gusto.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedro Neto.
- 57': Attempt saved. Pedro Neto (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Noni Madueke.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Jens Cajuste (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Johnson.
- 58': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Marc Cucurella.
- 59': Offside, Chelsea. Noni Madueke is caught offside.
- 60': Foul by Malo Gusto (Chelsea).
- 60': Jack Clarke (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 61': Foul by Sam Morsy (Ipswich Town).
- 61': Noni Madueke (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Conor Townsend replaces Leif Davis.
- 65': Attempt saved. Julio Enciso (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Clarke.
- 66': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Cameron Burgess.
- 67': Cole Palmer (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
- 67': Attempt missed. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Enzo Fernández.
- 68': Substitution, Chelsea. Jadon Sancho replaces Noni Madueke.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Pedro Neto (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Malo Gusto.
- 69': Attempt missed. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Enzo Fernández with a cross.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jadon Sancho.
- 70': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Sam Morsy.
- 70': Attempt missed. Pedro Neto (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner following a corner.
- 71': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Liam Delap replaces George Hirst.
- 71': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Jaden Philogene replaces Jack Clarke.
- 72': Delay in match because of an injury Jaden Philogene (Ipswich Town).
- 73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 74': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Conor Townsend.
- 74': Delay in match because of an injury Jaden Philogene (Ipswich Town).
- 76': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Nathan Broadhead replaces Jaden Philogene because of an injury.
- 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 76': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Jack Taylor replaces Julio Enciso.
- 77': Attempt saved. Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cole Palmer.
- 78': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Trevoh Chalobah.
- 79': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Dara O'Shea.
- 79': Goal! Chelsea 2, Ipswich Town 2. Jadon Sancho (Chelsea) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Cole Palmer following a corner.
- 80': Foul by Jack Taylor (Ipswich Town).
- 80': Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Attempt blocked. Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jadon Sancho.
- 83': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Enzo Fernández.
- 83': Attempt saved. Liam Delap (Ipswich Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ben Johnson with a cross.
- 83': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Moisés Caicedo.
- 84': Attempt missed. Dara O'Shea (Ipswich Town) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ben Johnson with a cross following a corner.
- 84': Foul by Sam Morsy (Ipswich Town).
- 84': Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 84': Sam Morsy (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Attempt saved. Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea) header from very close range is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pedro Neto with a cross.
- 85': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Alex Palmer.
- 86': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Cameron Burgess.
- 86': Attempt missed. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jadon Sancho following a corner.
- 86': Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
- 87': Substitution, Chelsea. Christopher Nkunku replaces Nicolas Jackson.
- 88': Axel Tuanzebe (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Foul by Jadon Sancho (Chelsea).
- 89': Foul by Levi Colwill (Chelsea).
- 89': Jack Taylor (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Offside, Ipswich Town. Cameron Burgess is caught offside.
- 90': Foul by Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea).
- 90': Jens Cajuste (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Nathan Broadhead (Ipswich Town).
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Dara O'Shea (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Jens Cajuste following a fast break.
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku.
- 90'+3': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Alex Palmer.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Pedro Neto (Chelsea) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Cole Palmer with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Jack Taylor (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right.
- 90'+5': Attempt saved. Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Moisés Caicedo.
- 90'+5': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Alex Palmer.
- 90'+6': Attempt missed. Levi Colwill (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Malo Gusto with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Chelsea 2, Ipswich Town 2.
- 0': Match ends, Chelsea 2, Ipswich Town 2.
Statistics
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7 | Fouls | 11 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 1 |
4 | Corner Kicks | 15 |
8 | Saves | 2 |
26.5 | Possession | 73.5 |
13 | SHOTS | 34 |
4 | ON GOAL | 9 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
154 | Accurate Passes | 507 |
214 | Passes | 581 |
0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 17 |
10 | Crosses | 47 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.4 |
49 | Long Balls | 37 |
21 | Accurate Long Balls | 12 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 10 |
9 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
11 | Tackles | 13 |
0.8 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
10 | Interceptions | 5 |
47 | Effective Clearances | 6 |
47 | Clearances | 6 |
Game Information
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Location: London, England
Attendance: 39,805
Premier League Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Arsenal | 2 | +6 | 6 |
2 | Tottenham Hotspur | 2 | +5 | 6 |
3 | Liverpool | 2 | +3 | 6 |
4 | Chelsea | 2 | +4 | 4 |
Line-Ups
Chelsea (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Robert Sánchez (GK) |
6 | Levi Colwill |
4 | Tosin Adarabioyo |
3 | Marc Cucurella |
23 | Trevoh Chalobah |
20 | Cole Palmer ![]() |
25 | Moisés Caicedo |
8 | Enzo Fernández |
15 | Nicolas Jackson ![]() |
7 | Pedro Neto |
11 | Noni Madueke |
Ipswich Town (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
31 | Alex Palmer (GK) ![]() |
15 | Cameron Burgess |
26 | Dara O'Shea |
3 | Leif Davis |
40 | Axel Tuanzebe |
9 | Julio Enciso |
12 | Jens Cajuste |
5 | Sam Morsy ![]() |
27 | George Hirst |
47 | Jack Clarke |
18 | Ben Johnson |
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