IPSWICH. Ipswich Town finds its way back against West Bromwich Albion with a goal on the J. Swift 76′ and a goal on the T. Fellows 18′. Ipswich Town was definitely better in terms of ball possession (64%)
The match was played at the Portman Road Stadium stadium in Ipswich on Saturday and it started at 12:30 pm local time. The referee was David Coote who was helped by Tim Wood and Scott Ledger. The 4th official was Charles Breakspear. The weather was broken clouds. The temperature was cold at 10.9 degrees Celsius or 51.62 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 76%.
Match Statistics
- ! 64 Ball Possession 36
Shots
- 21 Total 5
- 7 On Target 2
- 6 Off Target 3
- 8 Shots blocked 0
- 132 Attack 55
- 97 Dangerous attack 23
- 75 Ball safe 80
- 0 Penalties 0
- 9 Corners 3
- 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 12 Total 3
- 2 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Ipswich Town was in firm control of the ball 64% while West Bromwich Albion was struggling with a 36% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Ipswich Town was more pushing with 97 dangerous attacks and 21 shots of which 7 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Ipswich Town to win the match.
Ipswich Town shot 21 times, 7 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, West Bromwich Albion shot 5 times, 2 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Ipswich Town received 2 yellow cards (Harry Clarke and Sam Morsy). On the other side, West Bromwich Albion received 3 yellow cards (Darnell Furlong, Nathaniel Chalobah and Andreas Weimann).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Ipswich Town has 60 points to remain in the 4th place. On the other side, West Bromwich Albion will has 49 points to hold in the 5th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Championship, Ipswich Town will host Rotherham United on the 27th of January with a 8-4 head to head stats in favor of Rotherham United (2 draws).
West Bromwich Albion will play away against Plymouth Argyle on the 27th of January with a 5-0 head to head in favor of West Bromwich Albion (3 draws).
Ipswich Town – Formation
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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: Václav Hladký
, Harry Clarke , Luke Woolfenden , George Edmundson , Leif Davis , Sam Morsy , Massimo Luongo , Wes Burns , Conor Chaplin , Nathan Broadhead and Kieffer Moore .The home team had on the bench: Christian Walton, Marcus Harness
, Ali Al-Hamadi , Kayden Jackson, Omari Giraud-Hutchinson , Jeremy Sarmiento , Lewis Travis, Cameron Humphreys and Axel Tuanzebe.Substitutions
Ipswich Town made 5 changes: Leif Davis for Cameron Humphreys (90′), Massimo Luongo for Ali Al-Hamadi (83′), Nathan Broadhead for Jeremy Sarmiento (83′), Conor Chaplin for Marcus Harness (74′) and Wes Burns for Omari Giraud-Hutchinson (74′).
Player of the match: Omari Giraud-Hutchinson
The player that probably impressed the most for Ipswich Town was Omari Giraud-Hutchinson.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 12 passes (92% accurate) and 0 key passes. He performed 3 crosses.His performance was amazing also because he began the match from the bench before entering in the 74′.
West Bromwich Albion – Formation
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Also West Bromwich Albion adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Carlos Corberán Vallet played with: Alex Palmer
, Darnell Furlong , Kyle Bartley , Cédric Kipré , Conor Townsend , Okay Yokuşlu , Alex Mowatt , Jed Wallace , Andreas Weimann , Tom Fellows and Brandon Thomas-Asante .The following players were sitting on the bench: John Swift
, Daryl Dike , Nathaniel Chalobah , Erik Pieters, Mikey Johnston , Callum Marshall, Pipa , Joshua Griffiths and Reece Hall.West Bromwich Albion could not rely on the presence of John Swift (injured).
Substitutions
West Bromwich Albion made 5 changes: Brandon Thomas-Asante for Daryl Dike (55′), Tom Fellows for Mikey Johnston (56′), Andreas Weimann for Pipa (83′), Kyle Bartley for Nathaniel Chalobah (46′) and Daryl Dike for John Swift (65′).
Player of the match: Alex Palmer
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for West Bromwich Albion was the goalkeeper: Alex Palmer. His rating is 7.85. He performed 5 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Championship.
- Watford – Leicester City – 1-2
- Sunderland – Plymouth Argyle – 3-1
- Southampton – Huddersfield Town – 5-3
- Queens Park Rangers – Norwich City – 2-2
- Middlesbrough – Bristol City – 1-2
- Leeds United – Rotherham United – 3-0
- Ipswich Town – West Bromwich Albion – 2-2
- Hull City – Swansea City – 0-1
- Cardiff City – Preston North End – 0-2
- Blackburn Rovers – Stoke City – 3-1