West Bromwich Albion vs Ipswich Town, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
West Bromwich Albion are hosting Ipswich Town
at The Hawthorns, West Bromwich, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Conor Townsend (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Foul by Wes Burns (Ipswich Town).
- 5': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Brandon Williams.
- 5': Goal! West Bromwich Albion 1, Ipswich Town 0. Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matt Phillips with a cross following a corner.
- 8': Attempt saved. Brandon Thomas-Asante (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jed Wallace.
- 11': Brandon Thomas-Asante (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11': Foul by Cameron Burgess (Ipswich Town).
- 15': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Jed Wallace is caught offside.
- 18': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Okay Yokuslu.
- 18': Attempt missed. Jack Taylor (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sam Morsy following a corner.
- 19': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Conor Townsend.
- 21': Offside, Ipswich Town. George Hirst is caught offside.
- 22': Attempt missed. Wes Burns (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Conor Chaplin with a headed pass.
- 24': Attempt saved. Brandon Thomas-Asante (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 28': Offside, Ipswich Town. George Hirst is caught offside.
- 29': Conor Townsend (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Sam Morsy (Ipswich Town).
- 35': Foul by Grady Diangana (West Bromwich Albion).
- 35': Jack Taylor (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Offside, Ipswich Town. Wes Burns is caught offside.
- 37': Foul by Jed Wallace (West Bromwich Albion).
- 37': George Hirst (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 39': Foul by Grady Diangana (West Bromwich Albion).
- 39': Václav Hladky (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Grady Diangana (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Brandon Thomas-Asante (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jed Wallace.
- 42': Foul by Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion).
- 42': Nathan Broadhead (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Matt Phillips (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, West Bromwich Albion 1, Ipswich Town 0.
- 45': Second Half begins West Bromwich Albion 1, Ipswich Town 0.
- 46': Brandon Thomas-Asante (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Foul by Wes Burns (Ipswich Town).
- 46': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Kyle Bartley.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Sam Morsy (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 47': Goal! West Bromwich Albion 2, Ipswich Town 0. Grady Diangana (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Brandon Thomas-Asante following a fast break.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Sam Morsy (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Taylor.
- 49': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Cédric Kipré.
- 50': Conor Townsend (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Sam Morsy (Ipswich Town).
- 51': Brandon Thomas-Asante (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Foul by Cameron Burgess (Ipswich Town).
- 52': Attempt missed. Matt Phillips (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from very close range misses to the right.
- 54': Attempt missed. Okay Yokuslu (West Bromwich Albion) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Jed Wallace with a cross.
- 58': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Jack Taylor.
- 58': Attempt missed. Alex Mowatt (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
- 60': Conor Townsend (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Foul by Brandon Williams (Ipswich Town).
- 60': Brandon Williams (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Massimo Luongo replaces Jack Taylor.
- 61': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Marcus Harness replaces Nathan Broadhead.
- 61': Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Foul by Marcus Harness (Ipswich Town).
- 64': Foul by Wes Burns (Ipswich Town).
- 64': Matt Phillips (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 65': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Brandon Williams.
- 71': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Jeremy Sarmiento replaces Matt Phillips.
- 71': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. John Swift replaces Grady Diangana.
- 72': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Jayson Molumby replaces Okay Yokuslu.
- 74': Foul by Sam Morsy (Ipswich Town).
- 74': Jeremy Sarmiento (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 75': Sam Morsy (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Freddie Ladapo replaces George Hirst.
- 75': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Kayden Jackson replaces Wes Burns.
- 76': Attempt blocked. John Swift (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 80': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Josh Maja replaces Brandon Thomas-Asante.
- 83': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Dane Scarlett replaces Conor Chaplin.
- 86': Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Dane Scarlett (Ipswich Town).
- 88': Dane Scarlett (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 88': Foul by Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion).
- 89': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Darnell Furlong.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Freddie Ladapo (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
- 90': Attempt missed. Dane Scarlett (Ipswich Town) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sam Morsy.
- 90'+1': Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Dane Scarlett (Ipswich Town).
- 90'+3': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Semi Ajayi replaces Jed Wallace.
- 90'+4': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Brandon Williams.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, West Bromwich Albion 2, Ipswich Town 0.
- 0': Match ends, West Bromwich Albion 2, Ipswich Town 0.
Statistics
 IPS |
WBA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 5 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 2 | Saves | 0 |
| 51.3 | Possession | 48.7 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 398 | Accurate Passes | 363 |
| 469 | Passes | 441 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 13 | Crosses | 15 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 53 | Long Balls | 47 |
| 28 | Accurate Long Balls | 19 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 13 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 21 | Effective Clearances | 16 |
| 21 | Clearances | 16 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: The Hawthorns
Location: West Bromwich, England
Attendance: 24,001
Venue: The Hawthorns
Location: West Bromwich, England
Attendance: 24,001
EFL Championship Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middlesbrough | 4 | +6 | 12 |
| 2 | West Bromwich Albion | 4 | +3 | 10 |
| 3 | Stoke City | 4 | +5 | 9 |
| 4 | Leicester City | 4 | +3 | 9 |
Line-Ups
West Bromwich Albion (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | Alex Palmer (GK) |
| 4 | Cedric Kipre |
| 5 | Kyle Bartley |
| 3 | Conor Townsend |
| 2 | Darnell Furlong |
| 11 | Grady Diangana  |
| 27 | Alex Mowatt |
| 35 | Okay Yokuslu |
| 21 | Brandon Thomas-Asante |
| 10 | Matt Phillips |
| 7 | Jed Wallace |
Ipswich Town (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Václav Hladky (GK) |
| 15 | Cameron Burgess |
| 6 | Luke Woolfenden |
| 3 | Leif Davis |
| 18 | Brandon Williams |
| 10 | Conor Chaplin |
| 14 | Jack Taylor |
| 5 | Sam Morsy |
| 27 | George Hirst |
| 33 | Nathan Broadhead |
| 7 | Wes Burns |
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