ACCRINGTON. Ipswich Town tops Accrington Stanley with a 2-0 win with a goal from C. Chaplin (76′) and a goal from W. Burns (87′). Ipswich Town was vastly better in terms of ball possession (65%) and that was among the factors of its victory.​

The match was played at the Wham Stadium stadium in Accrington on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Anthony Backhouse assisted by Paul Stonier and Danny Gratton. The 4th official was Daniel Woodward. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 20.9 degrees Celsius or 69.69 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 70%.​

Match Statistics​

Accrington Stanley

0 - 2

Ipswich Town

  • ! 35 Ball Possession 65
Shots
  • 10 Total 18
  • 3 On Target 6
  • 7 Off Target 12
  • 1 Shots blocked 0
  • 87 Attack 121
  • 30 Dangerous attack 51
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 6 Corners 12
Fouls
  • 17 Total 9
  • 3 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0

Ball possession

Ipswich Town was in firm control of the ball 65% while Accrington Stanley was struggling with a 35% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Ipswich Town was putting more pressure with 51 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Ipswich Town won the match.​

Accrington Stanley shot 10 times, 3 on target, 7 off target. On the other side, Ipswich Town shot 18 times, 6 on target, 12 off target.

Cards

Accrington Stanley received 3 yellow cards (T. Leigh, D. Tharme and E. Hamilton). Talking about the opposition, Ipswich Town received 3 yellow cards (L. Woolfenden, L. Davis and W. Burns).

Match Timeline

14'
Luke Woolfenden- Yellow
20'
Leif Davis- Yellow
Korede Adedoyin- sub ->J. Pritchard
46'
Josh Woods- sub ->K. Adedoyin
52'
Tommy Leigh- Yellow
56'
61'
62'
Conor Chaplin- sub ->T. John-Jules
73'
Wes Burns- Yellow
76'
Conor Chaplin(goal)L. Evans
78'
Shaun Whalley- sub ->M. Lowe
79'
81'
85'
87'
Wes Burns(goal)C. Chaplin
89'
Dominic Ball- sub ->W. Burns
89'
Bailey Sloane- sub ->E. Hamilton
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Plymouth Argyle
101
46
Ipswich Town
98
46
Sheffield Wednesday
96
46
Barnsley
86
46
Bolton Wanderers
81
46
Peterborough United
77
46
Derby County
76
46
Portsmouth
70
46
Wycombe Wanderers
69
46
Charlton Athletic
62
46
Lincoln City
62
46
Shrewsbury Town
59
46
Fleetwood Town
58
46
Exeter City
56
46
Burton Albion
56
46
Cheltenham Town
54
46
Bristol Rovers
53
46
Port Vale
49
46
Oxford United
47
46
Cambridge United
46
46
Milton Keynes Dons
45
46
Morecambe
44
46
Accrington Stanley
44
46
Forest Green Rovers
27
46

After this contest, Accrington Stanley will stay with 7 points like Milton Keynes Dons and Lincoln City to remain in the 18th place. Talking about the opposition, Ipswich Town will have 17 points like Portsmouth to sit in the 1st place.

Next matches

In the next match in the League One, Accrington Stanley will play away against Oxford United on the 6th of May with a 9-7 head to head statistic in favor of Oxford United (6 draws).

Ipswich Town will play away agasint Fleetwood Town on the 6th of May with a 4-2 head to head stats in favor of Ipswich Town (0 draws).

Accrington Stanley – Formation

Accrington Stanley
G
Lukas Jensen 1.Denmark
7.4
D
Mitchell Clark 2.Wales
6.7
D
Harvey Rodgers 16.England
6.7
D
R. Astley 5.Wales
6.8
D
Doug Tharme 34.Wales
7.4
78'
M
Sean McConville 11.England
6.7
M
Ethan Hamilton 4.Scotland
7.2
90' 85'
M
Liam Coyle 6.England
6.3
M
Joe Pritchard 10.England
6.1
46'
M
Tommy Leigh 8.England
7.0
56'
F
Matt Lowe 9.England
6.4
79'
Substitutes
G
Toby Savin 40.England
D
Seamus Conneely 28.Republic of Ireland
D
Bailey Sloane 35.England
90'
M
Shaun Whalley 7.England
6.6
79'
M
Mo Sangare 15.Liberia
F
Korede Adedoyin 19.England
46'
F
Josh Woods 39.England
6.2
52'

Accrington Stanley started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

The manager John Coleman decided to play with the following team: Lukas Jensen (7.4), Mitchell Clark (6.7), Douglas Tharme (7.4), Ryan Astley (6.8), Harvey Rodgers (6.7), Liam Coyle (6.3), Joe Pritchard (6.1), Tommy Leigh (7.0), Ethan Hamilton (7.2), Sean McConville (6.7) and Matt Lowe (6.4).

The home team had on the bench: Shaun Whalley (6.6), S. Conneely, B. Sloane, Korede Adedoyin, M. Sangare, T. Savin and Josh Woods (6.2).

Accrington Stanley could not rely on the presence of J. Woods (injured) and B. Sloane (injured).

Substitutions

Accrington Stanley made 4 changes: J. Pritchard for K. Adedoyin (46′), K. Adedoyin for J. Woods (52′), M. Lowe for S. Whalley (79′) and E. Hamilton for B. Sloane (90′).

Best player: Lukas Jensen​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Accrington Stanley was the goalkeeper: Lukas Jensen. His rating is 7.42. He performed 5 saves.

Ipswich Town – Formation

Ipswich Town
G
Christian Walton 1.England
7.1
D
Janoi Donacien 44.Saint Lucia
7.3
D
Cameron Burgess 15.Australia
7.1
D
Luke Woolfenden 6.England
7.0
14'
M
Leif Davis 3.England
7.1
81' 20'
M
Samy Morsy 5.Egypt
7.3
M
Lee Evans 8.Wales
8.6
M
Wes Burns 7.Wales
7.1
89' 73' 87'
F
Marcus Harness 11.England
7.4
89'
F
Kayden Jackson 19.England
6.4
61'
F
T. John-Jules 14.England
6.6
62'
Substitutes
G
Vaclav Hladky 31.Czech Republic
D
Greg Leigh 21.Jamaica
6.4
81'
D
Richard Keogh 2.Republic of Ireland
D
Dominic Ball 12.England
6.8
89'
F
Gassan Ahadme 18.Morocco
89'
F
Freddie Ladapo 9.England
7.1
61'
F
Conor Chaplin 10.England
7.1
62' 76'

Ipswich Town started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

Kieran McKenna played with: Christian Walton (7.1), Janoi Donacien (7.3), Luke Woolfenden (7.0), Cameron Burgess (7.1), Wes Burns (7.1), Lee Evans (8.6), Sam Morsy (7.3), Leif Davis (7.1), Marcus Harness (7.4), Kayden Jackson (6.4) and Tyreece John-Jules (6.6).

They had on the bench: Gassan Ahadme, Freddie Ladapo (7.1), Greg Leigh (6.4), R. Keogh, Conor Chaplin (7.1), Dominic Ball (6.8) and V. Hladký.

Substitutions

Ipswich Town made 5 changes: K. Jackson for F. Ladapo (61′), T. John-Jules for C. Chaplin (62′), L. Davis for G. Leigh (81′), W. Burns for D. Ball (89′) and M. Harness for G. Ahadme (89′).

Best player: Lee Evans​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Ipswich Town was Lee Evans even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (8.6) with 68 passes (80% accurate) and 5 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 15. He performed 14 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the League One.​