English League Championship

FT Monday, April 6, 2026
Birmingham City LWDLL 1
–
Ipswich Town WDDWD 2
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BIR101
IPS202
Portman Road · 29,381 att. · Paramount+

Team Stats

19
Fouls
11
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
4
Corner Kicks
6
3
Saves
3
46.2
Possession
53.8
9
SHOTS
11
4
ON GOAL
5
0.4
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
217
Accurate Passes
288
331
Passes
401
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
4
Accurate Crosses
3
23
Crosses
9
0.2
Cross %
0.3
69
Long Balls
73
16
Accurate Long Balls
28
0.2
Long Balls %
0.4
4
Blocked Shots
2
10
Effective Tackles
14
17
Tackles
23
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
13
Interceptions
8
21
Effective Clearances
34
21
Clearances
34

Head to Head

IPS leads series 1-0-4

Lineups

IPS · 4-2-3-1

  1. 28Christian WaltonG
  2. 24Jacob GreavesCD-L
  3. 26Dara O'SheaCD-R
  4. 18Ben JohnsonLB
  5. 19Darnell FurlongRB
  6. 32Marcelino NúñezAM
  7. 6Daniel NeilLM
  8. 5Azor MatusiwaRM
  9. 9George HirstF
  10. 47Jack ClarkeAM-L
  11. 20Kasey McAteerAM-R

BIR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 25James BeadleG
  2. 4Christoph KlarerCD-L
  3. 5Phil NeumannCD-R
  4. 37Jonathan PanzoLB
  5. 26Bright Osayi-SamuelRB
  6. 28Jay StansfieldAM
  7. 8Paik Seung-HoLM
  8. 14Jhon SolísRM
  9. 29August PriskeF
  10. 10Demarai GrayAM-L
  11. 23Carlos VicenteAM-R

Timeline

  1. 32' Goal! Ipswich Town 0, Birmingham City 1. Carlos Vicente (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  2. 38' Demarai Gray (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 39' Substitution, Ipswich Town. Anis Mehmeti replaces Azor Matusiwa because of an injury.
  4. 41' Goal! Ipswich Town 1, Birmingham City 1. Ben Johnson (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Darnell Furlong with a cross.
  5. 45' Goal! Ipswich Town 2, Birmingham City 1. Kasey McAteer (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by George Hirst with a through ball.
  6. 45' Substitution, Birmingham City. Tomoki Iwata replaces Paik Seung-Ho.
  7. 56' Substitution, Birmingham City. Ethan Laird replaces Jonathan Panzo.
  8. 56' Substitution, Birmingham City. Ibrahim Osman replaces Demarai Gray.
  9. 75' Substitution, Ipswich Town. Jaden Philogene replaces Jack Clarke.
  10. 75' Substitution, Ipswich Town. Chuba Akpom replaces George Hirst.
  11. 75' Substitution, Ipswich Town. Jack Taylor replaces Marcelino Núñez.
  12. 76' Jack Taylor (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card.
  13. 81' Substitution, Birmingham City. Patrick Roberts replaces Carlos Vicente.
  14. 81' Substitution, Birmingham City. Marvin Ducksch replaces Jay Stansfield.
  15. 86' Substitution, Ipswich Town. Cédric Kipré replaces Kasey McAteer.

EFL Championship News

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