English League Championship

Ipswich Town vs Watford, 2014-15 English League Championship, 2014/2015 English League Championship

· English League Championship
  • 83': Tommy Smith
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1 - 0

Tractor Boys edge out Hornets

Tractor Boys edge out Hornets

Match Commentary

  • 0': Game on!
  • 1': Throw-in: Tyrone Mings takes it (Attacking)
  • 1': Throw-in: Tyrone Mings takes it (Attacking)
  • 2': Jonathan Williams crosses the ball.
  • 2': Keith Andrews clears the ball from danger.
  • 2': Luke Chambers hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: blocked
  • 2': Sebastien Bassong blocks the shot
  • 2': Joel Ekstrand clears the ball from danger.
  • 3': Throw-in: Luke Chambers takes it (Attacking)
  • 3': Daryl Murphy commits a nasty foul on Joel Ekstrand resulting on a free kick for Watford
  • 3': Gomes (Watford) Free Kick at 3'
  • 4': Throw-in: Luke Chambers takes it (Defending)
  • 4': Throw-in: Luke Chambers takes it (Attacking)
  • 5': Throw-in: Tyrone Mings takes it (Attacking)
  • 5': Daniel Tozser commits a foul on Jonathan Williams resulting on a free kick for Ipswich Town
  • 6': Stephen Hunt (Ipswich Town) Free Kick at 6'
  • 6': Stephen Hunt crosses the ball.
  • 6': Troy Deeney clears the ball from danger.
  • 7': Sebastien Bassong clears the ball from danger.
  • 7': Throw-in: Luke Chambers takes it (Attacking)
  • 7': Gomes takes a short goal kick
  • 9': Daniel Pudil commits a foul on Stephen Hunt resulting on a free kick for Ipswich Town
  • 9': Kevin Bru (Ipswich Town) Free Kick at 9'
  • 9': Stephen Hunt commits a foul on Sebastien Bassong resulting on a free kick for Watford
  • 9': Gomes (Watford) Free Kick at 9'
  • 9': Offside called on Troy Deeney
  • 10': Tommy Smith (Ipswich Town) Free Kick at 10'
  • 10': Sebastien Bassong clears the ball from danger.
  • 10': Throw-in: Luke Chambers takes it (Attacking)
  • 10': Throw-in: Luke Chambers takes it (Attacking)
  • 11': Gianni Munari hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 11': Bartosz Bialkowski makes the save (Feet)
  • 11': Tommy Smith clears the ball from danger.
  • 12': Bartosz Bialkowski takes a long goal kick
  • 13': Luke Chambers crosses the ball.
  • 13': Daryl Murphy hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 13': Gomes makes the save (Tip Over)
  • 14': Joel Ekstrand clears the ball from danger.
  • 14': Gomes takes a long goal kick
  • 15': Throw-in: Daniel Pudil takes it (Attacking)
  • 16': Gomes takes a long goal kick
  • 16': Tommy Smith clears the ball from danger.
  • 16': Handball called on Keith Andrews
  • 17': Jonathan Williams (Ipswich Town) Free Kick at 17'
  • 17': David McGoldrick crosses the ball.
  • 17': Daryl Murphy hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 17': Gomes makes the save (Other)
  • 18': Fernando Martin Forestieri commits a foul on Jonathan Williams resulting on a free kick for Ipswich Town
  • 19': Tyrone Mings (Ipswich Town) Free Kick at 19'
  • 19': Gianni Munari clears the ball from danger.
  • 20': Luke Chambers crosses the ball.
  • 20': Joel Ekstrand clears the ball from danger.
  • 20': Stephen Hunt crosses the ball.
  • 21': Jonathan Williams crosses the ball.
  • 22': Gomes takes a long goal kick
  • 22': Daniel Pudil commits a foul on Stephen Hunt resulting on a free kick for Ipswich Town
  • 22': Stephen Hunt (Ipswich Town) Free Kick at 22'
  • 22': David McGoldrick crosses the ball.
  • 23': Throw-in: Gianni Munari takes it (Attacking)
  • 24': Throw-in: Juan Carlos Parades takes it (Attacking)
  • 24': Keith Andrews commits a foul on Jonathan Williams resulting on a free kick for Ipswich Town
  • 24': Kevin Bru (Ipswich Town) Free Kick at 24'
  • 24': Throw-in: Luke Chambers takes it (Attacking)
  • 25': Tommy Smith clears the ball from danger.
  • 25': Fernando Martin Forestieri hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: blocked
  • 25': Luke Chambers blocks the shot
  • 26': Throw-in: Daniel Pudil takes it (Attacking)
  • 26': Throw-in: Daniel Pudil takes it (Attacking)
  • 27': Throw-in: Juan Carlos Parades takes it (Attacking)
  • 27': David McGoldrick clears the ball from danger.
  • 27': Daryl Murphy clears the ball from danger.
  • 28': Throw-in: Juan Carlos Parades takes it (Defending)
  • 28': Throw-in: Juan Carlos Parades takes it (Attacking)
  • 29': Throw-in: Daniel Pudil takes it (Defending)
  • 29': Offside called on Fernando Martin Forestieri
  • 30': Tommy Smith (Ipswich Town) Free Kick at 30'
  • 30': Keith Andrews clears the ball from danger.
  • 31': Gomes takes a long goal kick
  • 31': Tommy Smith clears the ball from danger.
  • 31': Throw-in: Daniel Pudil takes it (Attacking)
  • 32': Christophe Berra clears the ball from danger.
  • 32': Bartosz Bialkowski takes a long goal kick
  • 32': Stephen Hunt hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: blocked
  • 32': Sebastien Bassong blocks the shot
  • 33': Sebastien Bassong clears the ball from danger.
  • 33': Christophe Berra hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
  • 33': Juan Carlos Parades commits a foul on Jonathan Williams resulting on a free kick for Ipswich Town
  • 33': Juan Carlos Parades is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  • 34': Stephen Hunt (Ipswich Town) Free Kick at 34'
  • 34': Stephen Hunt crosses the ball.
  • 34': Keith Andrews clears the ball from danger.
  • 34': Joel Ekstrand clears the ball from danger.
  • 35': Throw-in: Juan Carlos Parades takes it (Attacking)
  • 35': Fernando Martin Forestieri commits a foul on Christophe Berra resulting on a free kick for Ipswich Town
  • 35': Christophe Berra (Ipswich Town) Free Kick at 35'
  • 35': Joel Ekstrand clears the ball from danger.
  • 35': Throw-in: David McGoldrick takes it (Attacking)
  • 36': Daniel Tozser hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
  • 37': Gomes takes a long goal kick
  • 37': Luke Chambers clears the ball from danger.
  • 37': Throw-in: Daniel Pudil takes it (Attacking)
  • 37': Luke Chambers clears the ball from danger.
  • 38': Juan Carlos Parades crosses the ball.
  • 38': Troy Deeney hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: blocked
  • 38': Luke Chambers blocks the shot
  • 38': Jay Tabb clears the ball from danger.
  • 38': Bartosz Bialkowski takes a long goal kick
  • 39': Throw-in: Luke Chambers takes it (Defending)
  • 40': Throw-in: Kevin Bru takes it (Attacking)
  • 40': Throw-in: Stephen Hunt takes it (Attacking)
  • 40': Stephen Hunt crosses the ball.
  • 41': Throw-in: Tyrone Mings takes it (Defending)
  • 41': Daniel Tozser commits a foul on Jonathan Williams resulting on a free kick for Ipswich Town
  • 42': Tommy Smith (Ipswich Town) Free Kick at 42'
  • 42': Gomes takes a long goal kick
  • 43': Throw-in: Luke Chambers takes it (Defending)
  • 43': Offside called on Daryl Murphy
  • 43': David McGoldrick is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  • 43': Daniel Tozser (Watford) Free Kick at 43'
  • 43': Juan Carlos Parades crosses the ball.
  • 44': Keith Andrews commits a foul on Stephen Hunt resulting on a free kick for Ipswich Town
  • 44': Christophe Berra (Ipswich Town) Free Kick at 44'
  • 45': David McGoldrick hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
  • 45': Jonathan Williams crosses the ball.
  • 45': Daniel Tozser clears the ball from danger.
  • 45': Tyrone Mings clears the ball from danger.
  • 45': Throw-in: Fernando Martin Forestieri takes it (Attacking)
  • 45': The referee has signaled the end of the first half
  • 45'+1': Fernando Martin Forestieri commits a foul on Kevin Bru resulting on a free kick for Ipswich Town
  • 45'+1': Bartosz Bialkowski (Ipswich Town) Free Kick at 46'
  • 45'+1': Throw-in: David McGoldrick takes it (Attacking)
  • 45'+1': Luke Chambers crosses the ball.
  • 45'+1': Joel Ekstrand clears the ball from danger.
  • 45'+2': Handball called on David McGoldrick
  • 45'+2': Gomes (Watford) Free Kick at 47'
  • 45'+3': Sebastien Bassong clears the ball from danger.
  • 45': The second half is under way
  • 46': Throw-in: Tyrone Mings takes it (Defending)
  • 47': Offside called on David McGoldrick
  • 47': Daniel Tozser (Watford) Free Kick at 47'
  • 47': David McGoldrick commits a foul on Daniel Tozser resulting on a free kick for Watford
  • 47': Daniel Tozser (Watford) Free Kick at 47'
  • 48': Throw-in: Daniel Pudil takes it (Attacking)
  • 48': Throw-in: Luke Chambers takes it (Attacking)
  • 48': Daryl Murphy hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: blocked
  • 48': Juan Carlos Parades blocks the shot
  • 49': Joel Ekstrand clears the ball from danger.
  • 49': Troy Deeney hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
  • 49': Bartosz Bialkowski takes a long goal kick
  • 50': Joel Ekstrand clears the ball from danger.
  • 50': Throw-in: Luke Chambers takes it (Attacking)
  • 50': Handball called on Jonathan Williams
  • 51': Gomes (Watford) Free Kick at 51'
  • 51': Daniel Tozser commits a foul on Jonathan Williams resulting on a free kick for Ipswich Town
  • 51': Christophe Berra (Ipswich Town) Free Kick at 51'
  • 51': Jonathan Williams hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
  • 52': Gomes takes a long goal kick
  • 53': Throw-in: Daniel Pudil takes it (Defending)
  • 54': Stephen Hunt hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: blocked
  • 54': Juan Carlos Parades blocks the shot
  • 54': Daniel Pudil clears the ball from danger.
  • 55': Jonathan Williams crosses the ball.
  • 55': Daryl Murphy hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
  • 55': Gomes takes a long goal kick
  • 55': Keith Andrews crosses the ball.
  • 55': Tyrone Mings clears the ball from danger.
  • 56': Tommy Smith clears the ball from danger.
  • 57': Bartosz Bialkowski takes a long goal kick
  • 57': Joel Ekstrand clears the ball from danger.
  • 57': Jonathan Williams crosses the ball.
  • 57': Keith Andrews clears the ball from danger.
  • 57': Daryl Murphy hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
  • 58': Offside called on Daryl Murphy
  • 58': Gomes (Watford) Free Kick at 58'
  • 58': Joel Ekstrand commits a foul on Jonathan Williams resulting on a free kick for Ipswich Town
  • 58': Joel Ekstrand is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  • 61': Ipswich Town makes a sub: Teddy Bishop enters for Jonathan Williams. Reason: Injury
  • 61': Stephen Hunt (Ipswich Town) Free Kick at 61'
  • 61': Stephen Hunt crosses the ball.
  • 61': Matej Vydra clears the ball from danger.
  • 62': Bartosz Bialkowski takes a long goal kick
  • 62': Keith Andrews clears the ball from danger.
  • 63': Tyrone Mings clears the ball from danger.
  • 63': Troy Deeney crosses the ball.
  • 63': Kevin Bru clears the ball from danger.
  • 64': Throw-in: Keith Andrews takes it (Attacking)
  • 64': Bartosz Bialkowski takes a long goal kick
  • 65': Stephen Hunt hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
  • 65': Gomes takes a long goal kick
  • 66': Throw-in: Daniel Pudil takes it (Attacking)
  • 66': Throw-in: Luke Chambers takes it (Attacking)
  • 66': David McGoldrick crosses the ball.
  • 66': Sebastien Bassong clears the ball from danger.
  • 67': Throw-in: Luke Chambers takes it (Attacking)
  • 67': Gianni Munari clears the ball from danger.
  • 67': Throw-in: Luke Chambers takes it (Attacking)
  • 67': Kevin Bru crosses the ball.
  • 67': Juan Carlos Parades clears the ball from danger.
  • 67': Matej Vydra crosses the ball.
  • 67': Fernando Martin Forestieri hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
  • 68': Bartosz Bialkowski takes a long goal kick
  • 72': Christophe Berra clears the ball from danger.
  • 73': Throw-in: Juan Carlos Parades takes it (Attacking)
  • 73': Keith Andrews clears the ball from danger.
  • 74': Watford makes a sub: Odion Jude Ighalo enters for Fernando Martin Forestieri. Reason: Tactical
  • 74': Throw-in: Luke Chambers takes it (Attacking)
  • 75': Tommy Smith clears the ball from danger.
  • 75': Throw-in: Matej Vydra takes it (Attacking)
  • 75': Gianni Munari commits a foul on David McGoldrick resulting on a free kick for Ipswich Town
  • 75': Gianni Munari is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  • 76': Stephen Hunt (Ipswich Town) Free Kick at 76'
  • 76': Sebastien Bassong clears the ball from danger.
  • 76': Keith Andrews clears the ball from danger.
  • 76': Kevin Bru hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
  • 77': Gomes takes a long goal kick
  • 77': Gomes takes a long goal kick
  • 78': Offside called on David McGoldrick
  • 78': Gomes (Watford) Free Kick at 78'
  • 79': Kevin Bru hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 79': Gomes makes the save (Catch)
  • 79': Juan Carlos Parades crosses the ball.
  • 80': Bartosz Bialkowski takes a long goal kick
  • 81': Odion Jude Ighalo hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: blocked
  • 81': Christophe Berra blocks the shot
  • 81': Daniel Tozser crosses the ball.
  • 81': Juan Carlos Parades crosses the ball.
  • 81': Tommy Smith clears the ball from danger.
  • 82': Throw-in: Daniel Pudil takes it (Attacking)
  • 82': Throw-in: Luke Chambers takes it (Attacking)
  • 82': Daniel Pudil commits a nasty foul on Stephen Hunt resulting on a free kick for Ipswich Town
  • 83': Stephen Hunt (Ipswich Town) Free Kick at 83'
  • 83': Kevin Bru hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: blocked
  • 83': Gianni Munari blocks the shot
  • 83': Tommy Smith hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
  • 83': Goal!! Tommy Smith hits a right footed shot low through the middle from the centre penalty area and scores!! Ipswich Town now leads 1 - 0
  • 85': Throw-in: Luke Chambers takes it (Defending)
  • 85': Sebastien Bassong commits a foul on Stephen Hunt resulting on a free kick for Ipswich Town
  • 86': Stephen Hunt (Ipswich Town) Free Kick at 86'
  • 86': Stephen Hunt crosses the ball.
  • 86': Watford makes a sub: Sean Murray enters for Keith Andrews. Reason: Tactical
  • 86': Gomes takes a long goal kick
  • 87': Daryl Murphy commits a foul on Juan Carlos Parades resulting on a free kick for Watford
  • 87': Daniel Tozser (Watford) Free Kick at 87'
  • 87': Daniel Tozser crosses the ball.
  • 87': Christophe Berra clears the ball from danger.
  • 87': Tommy Smith clears the ball from danger.
  • 88': Throw-in: Tyrone Mings takes it (Defending)
  • 90': Throw-in: Luke Chambers takes it (Attacking)
  • 90': Stephen Hunt crosses the ball.
  • 90': Throw-in: Juan Carlos Parades takes it (Defending)
  • 90': Jay Tabb commits a foul on Troy Deeney resulting on a free kick for Watford
  • 90': Daniel Tozser (Watford) Free Kick at 90'
  • 90': The referee has signaled the end of the second half
  • 90': End of the game
  • 90'+1': Stephen Hunt clears the ball from danger.
  • 90'+1': Throw-in: Daniel Pudil takes it (Attacking)
  • 90'+1': Troy Deeney commits a foul on Luke Chambers resulting on a free kick for Ipswich Town
  • 90'+1': Bartosz Bialkowski (Ipswich Town) Free Kick at 91'
  • 90'+1': Daniel Pudil commits a foul on Stephen Hunt resulting on a free kick for Ipswich Town
  • 90'+2': David McGoldrick (Ipswich Town) Free Kick at 92'
  • 90'+2': Throw-in: David McGoldrick takes it (Attacking)
  • 90'+2': Kevin Bru commits a foul on Daniel Pudil resulting on a free kick for Watford
  • 90'+2': Gomes (Watford) Free Kick at 92'
  • 90'+3': Tommy Smith clears the ball from danger.
  • 90'+3': Sebastien Bassong clears the ball from danger.
  • 90'+3': Throw-in: Daniel Pudil takes it (Defending)
  • 90'+3': Tyrone Mings clears the ball from danger.
  • 90'+4': Ipswich Town makes a sub: Conor Sammon enters for David McGoldrick. Reason: Tactical
  • 90'+4': Throw-in: Juan Carlos Parades takes it (Attacking)
  • 90'+4': Daryl Murphy clears the ball from danger.
  • 90'+4': Stephen Hunt clears the ball from danger.
  • 90'+4': Stephen Hunt clears the ball from danger.
  • 90'+4': Matej Vydra hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: blocked
  • 90'+4': Kevin Bru blocks the shot
  • 90'+5': Throw-in: Daniel Pudil takes it (Attacking)
  • 90'+5': Tommy Smith clears the ball from danger.
  • 90'+5': Kevin Bru clears the ball from danger.
  • 90'+5': Jay Tabb clears the ball from danger.
  • 90'+5': Throw-in: Daniel Pudil takes it (Attacking)
  • 90'+5': Gianni Munari hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 90'+5': Bartosz Bialkowski makes the save (Feet)
  • 90'+5': Tommy Smith clears the ball from danger.
  • 90'+6': Troy Deeney hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
  • 90'+6': Bartosz Bialkowski takes a long goal kick
  • 90'+7': Gomes takes a short goal kick
  • 90'+7': Throw-in: Daniel Pudil takes it (Attacking)

Statistics

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17 Fouls 6
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 4
0 Corner Kicks 0
3 Saves 2
43 Possession 57
10 SHOTS 16
2 ON GOAL 4
0.2 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
9 Crosses 19
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
5 Blocked Shots 4
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
30 Clearances 30

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Portman Road
Location: Ipswich, England
Attendance: 22,490

Line-Ups

IPS Ipswich Town

No. Name
33 Bartosz Bialkowski (GK)
4 Luke Chambers
5 Tommy Smith
6 Christophe Berra
3 Tyrone Mings
17 Kévin Bru
18 Jay Tabb
50 Jonny Williams
9 Daryl Murphy
10 David McGoldrick Yellow Card
12 Stephen Hunt

WAT Watford

No. Name
1 Heurelho Gomes (GK)
14 Juan Carlos Parades Yellow Card
6 Joel Ekstrand Yellow Card
39 Sébastien Bassong
18 Daniel Pudil
3 Gianni Munari Yellow Card
8 Daniel Tözsér
5 Keith Andrews
20 Matej Vydra
9 Troy Deeney
11 Fernando Forestieri

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