Ipswich Town defeats Cardiff City after recovering from a 0-2 deficit. HIGHLIGHTS

IPSWICH. Ipswich Town had a fantastic comeback against Cardiff City.

By
Mark Hall
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Ipswich Town defeats Cardiff City after recovering from a 0-2 deficit. HIGHLIGHTS

IPSWICH. Ipswich Town had a remarkable comeback against Cardiff City. Ipswich Town took advantage of its better ball possession (56%).

The match was played at the Portman Road Stadium stadium in Ipswich on Sunday and it started at 12:00 am local time. The referee was Gavin Ward who had the assistance of Adam Crysell and Black Antrobus. The 4th official was Ross Joyce. The weather was scattered clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 23.29 degrees Celsius or 73.92 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 44%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Ipswich Town

3 - 2

Team 1

Cardiff City

  • 56 Ball Possession 44
Shots
  • 19 Total 13
  • 7 On Target 5
  • 4 Off Target 5
  • 8 Shots blocked 3
  • 125 Attack 90
  • 53 Dangerous attack 33
  • 66 Ball safe 72
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 6 Corners 3
  • 3 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 5 Total 13
  • 4 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Ipswich Town had a strong ball possession 56% while Cardiff City was struggling with a 44% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Ipswich Town had a more offensive attitude with 53 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Ipswich Town won the match​.

Ipswich Town shot 19 times, 7 on target, 4 off target. Talking about the opposition, Cardiff City shot 13 times, 5 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Ipswich Town received 4 yellow cards (Nathan Broadhead, Harry Clarke, Brandon Williams and Wes Burns). Talking about the opposition, Cardiff City received 3 yellow cards (Jonathan Panzo, Ollie Tanner and Perry Ng).

Match Timeline

30'
Aaron Ramsey(goal)Karlan Grant
Harry Clarke- Yellow
33'
36'
38'
O. Tanner- Yellow
46'
52'
J. Ralls(goal)
Nathan Broadhead(goal)Sam Morsy
59'
62'
63'
R. Wintle- sub ->Yakou Méïté
Wes Burns- Yellow
64'
65'
P. Ng- Yellow
68'
Jack Taylor- sub ->Massimo Luongo
75'
Brandon Williams- sub ->Harry Clarke
76'
Omari Hutchinson- sub ->Wes Burns
76'
78'
83'
R. Colwill- sub ->Jamilu Collins
87'
Brandon Williams- Yellow
90'
90'
Nathan Broadhead- Yellow
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Leicester City
97
46
Ipswich Town
96
46
Leeds United
90
46
Southampton
87
46
West Bromwich Albion
75
46
Norwich City
73
46
Hull City
70
46
Middlesbrough
69
46
Coventry City
64
46
Preston North End
63
46
Bristol City
62
46
Cardiff City
62
46
Millwall
59
46
Swansea City
57
46
Watford
56
46
Sunderland
56
46
Stoke City
56
46
Queens Park Rangers
56
46
Blackburn Rovers
53
46
Sheffield Wednesday
53
46
Plymouth Argyle
51
46
Birmingham City
50
46
Huddersfield Town
45
46
Rotherham United
27
46

After playing this encounter, Ipswich Town will have 12 points like Leicester City to hold in the 2nd place. Talking about the opposition, Cardiff City will stay with 4 points like Rotherham United and Huddersfield Town to remain in the 19th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Championship, Ipswich Town will host Watford on the 10th of April with a 13-3 head to head statistic in favor of Watford (3 draws).

Cardiff City will play away agasint Birmingham City on the 10th of April with a 12-4 head to head stats in favor of Cardiff City (9 draws).

Ipswich Town – Formation

Ipswich Town
G
C. Slicker 13.Scotland
G
Vaclav Hladky 31.Czech Republic
6.7
D
George Edmundson 4.England
D
Dominic Ball 12.England
D
Elkan Baggott 26.Indonesia
D
Luke Woolfenden 6.England
6.7
D
Harry Clarke 2.England
7.0
76' 33'
D
Cameron Burgess 15.Australia
7.0
D
Leif Davis 3.England
7.5
M
Marcus Harness 11.England
M
Cameron Humphreys 30.England
M
Nathan Broadhead 33.Wales
7.8
90' Goals59'
M
Conor Chaplin 10.England
6.7
M
Samy Morsy  5.Egypt
7.0
90'
M
Massimo Luongo 25.Australia
6.4
75'
M
Wes Burns 7.Wales
6.6
76' 64'
F
George Hirst  27.England
6.4
36'
Substitutes
D
Brandon Williams 18.England
6.7
76' 90'
M
Lee Evans  8.Wales
90'
M
Jack Taylor 14.Republic of Ireland
7.0
75'
M
Omari Hutchinson 20.Jamaica
7.0
76'
F
Freddie Ladapo 9.England
8.8
36' Goals68', 78'
F
Kayden Jackson 19.England
F
Dane Scarlett 24.England

Ipswich Town adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Kieran McKenna decided to play with the following team: George Edmundson, Marcus Harness, Dominic Ball, Cieran Slicker, Elkan Baggott, Cameron Humphreys, Václav Hladký (6.7), Harry Clarke (7.0), Luke Woolfenden (6.7), Cameron Burgess (7.0), Leif Davis (7.5), Sam Morsy (7.0), Massimo Luongo (6.4), Wes Burns (6.6), Conor Chaplin (6.7), Nathan Broadhead (7.8) and George Hirst (6.4).

The home team had on the bench: Lee Evans, Freddie Ladapo (8.8), Jack Taylor (7.0), Brandon Williams (6.7), Omari Giraud-Hutchinson (7.0), Kayden Jackson and Dane Scarlett.

Ipswich Town could not rely on the presence of Freddie Ladapo (injured) and Jack Taylor (injured).

Substitutions

Ipswich Town made 5 changes: George Hirst for Freddie Ladapo (36′), Massimo Luongo for Jack Taylor (75′), Harry Clarke for Brandon Williams (76′), Wes Burns for Omari Giraud-Hutchinson (76′) and Sam Morsy for Lee Evans (90′).

Best player: Freddie Ladapo​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Ipswich Town was Freddie Ladapo.

His rating is (8.8) with 2 goals, 10 passes (73% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 3.

His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 36′.

Cardiff City – Formation

Cardiff City
G
Rúnar Alex Rúnarsson 13.Iceland
6.8
D
M. Romeo 2.Antigua and Barbuda
D
Ebou Adams 18.Gambia
D
Andy Rinomhota 35.Zimbabwe
D
P. Ng 38.England
6.6
65'
D
M. McGuinness 5.Republic of Ireland
7.0
D
D. Goutas 4.Greece
6.4
D
J. Collins 17.Nigeria
6.4
83'
M
K. Ahearne-Grant 16.England
7.7
M
R. Sawyers 19.Saint Kitts and Nevis
M
O. Tanner 32.England
7.0
46' 38'
M
J. Ralls 8.England
7.7
62' Goals52'
M
Y. Meïté 22.Ivory Coast
6.8
63'
M
Aaron Ramsey 10.Wales
7.8
Goals30'
M
Manolis Siopis 23.Greece
7.5
F
K. Etete 9.England
Substitutes
G
J. Alnwick 21.England
D
Jonathan Panzo 24.England
6.3
62' 87'
M
R. Wintle 6.England
6.6
63'
M
R. Colwill 27.Wales
6.4
83'
F
Iké Ugbo 12.Canada
7.0
46'

Also Cardiff City adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Erol Bulut played with: Mahlon Romeo, Kion Etete, Ebou Adams, Romaine Sawyers, Andy Rinomhota, Rúnar Alex Rúnarsson (6.8), Perry Ng (6.6), Mark McGuinness (7.0), Dimitris Goutas (6.4), Jamilu Collins (6.4), Manolis Siopis (7.5), Joe Ralls (7.7), Ollie Tanner (7.0), Aaron Ramsey (7.8), Karlan Grant (7.7), Yakou Méïté (6.8).

They had on the bench: Ryan Wintle (6.6), Rubin Colwill (6.4), Jonathan Panzo (6.3), Jak Alnwick and Ike Ugbo (7.0).

Substitutions

Cardiff City made 4 changes: Yakou Méïté for Ryan Wintle (63′), Jamilu Collins for Rubin Colwill (83′), Ollie Tanner for Ike Ugbo (46′) and Joe Ralls for Jonathan Panzo (62′).

Best player: Aaron Ramsey​

The player that probably impressed the most for Cardiff City was Aaron Ramsey.

His rating is (7.8) with 1 goal, 56 passes (76% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 7. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Championship.​