Ipswich Town vs Sheffield Wednesday, 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League Championship
FT
3 - 1
3 - 1
About
Ipswich Town are hosting Sheffield Wednesday
at Portman Road, Ipswich, 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': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Svante Ingelsson.
- 3': Attempt missed. Dara O'Shea (Ipswich Town) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Marcelino Núñez with a cross following a corner.
- 4': Darnell Furlong (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 4': Foul by Harry Amass (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 5': Attempt missed. George Hirst (Ipswich Town) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jaden Philogene with a cross.
- 6': Offside, Ipswich Town. Jaden Philogene is caught offside.
- 7': Delay in match because of an injury George Hirst (Ipswich Town).
- 8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 9': Cédric Kipré (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Svante Ingelsson (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 9': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Iván Azón replaces George Hirst because of an injury.
- 10': Cédric Kipré (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Bailey Cadamarteri (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 12': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Jamal Lowe is caught offside.
- 13': Foul by Darnell Furlong (Ipswich Town).
- 13': Harry Amass (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Dominic Iorfa (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 15': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Leif Davis.
- 15': Attempt missed. Bailey Cadamarteri (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Charlie McNeill with a cross following a corner.
- 16': Attempt blocked. Jamal Lowe (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 19': Foul by Marcelino Núñez (Ipswich Town).
- 19': Svante Ingelsson (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': Darnell Furlong (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 22': Foul by Charlie McNeill (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 22': Attempt missed. Iván Azón (Ipswich Town) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Marcelino Núñez with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 24': Attempt missed. Liam Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from long range on the right is too high.
- 28': Attempt saved. Jens Cajuste (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner by Pierce Charles (Sheffield Wednesday). Assisted by Marcelino Núñez with a through ball.
- 28': Attempt missed. Marcelino Núñez (Ipswich Town) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 30': Foul by Bailey Cadamarteri (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 30': Leif Davis (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Iván Azón (Ipswich Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jens Cajuste.
- 32': Jaden Philogene (Ipswich Town) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box following a fast break.
- 32': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Harry Amass.
- 33': Goal! Ipswich Town 1, Sheffield Wednesday 0. Cédric Kipré (Ipswich Town) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Leif Davis with a cross following a corner.
- 35': Bailey Cadamarteri (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 35': Foul by Jaden Philogene (Ipswich Town).
- 37': Handball by Iván Azón (Ipswich Town).
- 38': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Iván Azón.
- 39': Attempt missed. Harry Amass (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Charlie McNeill (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Svante Ingelsson (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bailey Cadamarteri.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 45'+3': Foul by Bailey Cadamarteri (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 45'+3': Jaden Philogene (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+4': Offside, Ipswich Town. Cédric Kipré is caught offside.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Ipswich Town 1, Sheffield Wednesday 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Ipswich Town 1, Sheffield Wednesday 0.
- 46': Delay in match because of an injury Dominic Iorfa (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 49': Foul by Liam Cooper (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 49': Iván Azón (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 49': Liam Cooper (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 49': Delay in match because of an injury Dominic Iorfa (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 50': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 50': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Gabriel Otegbayo replaces Dominic Iorfa because of an injury.
- 51': Attempt missed. Dara O'Shea (Ipswich Town) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Marcelino Núñez with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 55': Attempt missed. Cédric Kipré (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 57': Attempt missed. Iván Azón (Ipswich Town) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Darnell Furlong with a cross.
- 58': Foul by Jens Cajuste (Ipswich Town).
- 58': Gabriel Otegbayo (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Offside, Ipswich Town. Jaden Philogene is caught offside.
- 60': Goal! Ipswich Town 2, Sheffield Wednesday 0. Jaden Philogene (Ipswich Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marcelino Núñez following a fast break.
- 64': Attempt missed. Iván Azón (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Azor Matusiwa.
- 65': Delay in match because of an injury Max Lowe (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 66': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. George Brown replaces Max Lowe because of an injury.
- 67': Attempt saved. Sindre Egeli (Ipswich Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Pierce Charles (Sheffield Wednesday). Assisted by Marcelino Núñez.
- 67': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Pierce Charles.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Darnell Furlong (Ipswich Town) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Leif Davis with a cross.
- 69': Darnell Furlong (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 69': Foul by Bailey Cadamarteri (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 69': Attempt blocked. Svante Ingelsson (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bailey Cadamarteri.
- 69': Attempt saved. Bailey Cadamarteri (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Christian Walton (Ipswich Town).
- 70': Attempt missed. Jaden Philogene (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Iván Azón.
- 71': Foul by Cédric Kipré (Ipswich Town).
- 71': George Brown (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 71': Goal! Ipswich Town 2, Sheffield Wednesday 1. Liam Cooper (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
- 74': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Marcelino Núñez.
- 75': Attempt missed. Bailey Cadamarteri (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Svante Ingelsson following a corner.
- 75': Delay in match because of an injury Christian Walton (Ipswich Town).
- 76': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Kasey McAteer replaces Sindre Egeli.
- 76': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Jack Taylor replaces Jens Cajuste.
- 76': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Jack Clarke replaces Jaden Philogene.
- 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 77': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Liam Cooper.
- 78': Foul by Darnell Furlong (Ipswich Town).
- 78': George Brown (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Darnell Furlong (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 79': Delay in match because of an injury Charlie McNeill (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 81': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Jarvis Thornton replaces Svante Ingelsson.
- 81': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Reece Johnson replaces Charlie McNeill because of an injury.
- 81': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Iké Ugbo replaces Bailey Cadamarteri.
- 85': Foul by Marcelino Núñez (Ipswich Town).
- 85': Liam Cooper (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Darnell Furlong (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Foul by George Brown (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 87': Goal! Ipswich Town 3, Sheffield Wednesday 1. Jack Clarke (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Azor Matusiwa following a fast break.
- 89': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Ashley Young replaces Marcelino Núñez.
- 89': Attempt saved. Kasey McAteer (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Pierce Charles (Sheffield Wednesday). Assisted by Jack Clarke.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 9 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Kasey McAteer (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Pierce Charles (Sheffield Wednesday). Assisted by Iván Azón.
- 90'+1': Delay in match because of an injury George Brown (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 90'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+3': Foul by Iván Azón (Ipswich Town).
- 90'+3': Liam Cooper (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Harry Amass.
- 90'+6': Attempt saved. Iván Azón (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Pierce Charles (Sheffield Wednesday). Assisted by Kasey McAteer.
- 90'+6': Delay in match because of an injury Gabriel Otegbayo (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 90'+7': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+10': Second Half ends, Ipswich Town 3, Sheffield Wednesday 1.
- 0': Match ends, Ipswich Town 3, Sheffield Wednesday 1.
Statistics
 SHW |
IPS |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 5 | Saves | 1 |
| 36.8 | Possession | 63.2 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 20 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 164 | Accurate Passes | 377 |
| 264 | Passes | 459 |
| 0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
| 10 | Crosses | 12 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.8 |
| 72 | Long Balls | 40 |
| 21 | Accurate Long Balls | 18 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 16 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 25 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 21 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 23 | Effective Clearances | 27 |
| 23 | Clearances | 27 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Portman Road
Location: Ipswich, England
Attendance: 28,680
Venue: Portman Road
Location: Ipswich, England
Attendance: 28,680
EFL Championship Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City | 25 | +29 | 52 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 25 | +18 | 44 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 25 | +7 | 43 |
| 4 | Watford | 25 | +8 | 41 |
Line-Ups
Ipswich Town (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 28 | Christian Walton (GK) |
| 4 | Cedric Kipre |
| 26 | Dara O'Shea |
| 3 | Leif Davis |
| 19 | Darnell Furlong  |
| 32 | Marcelino Núñez |
| 12 | Jens Cajuste |
| 5 | Azor Matusiwa |
| 9 | George Hirst |
| 11 | Jaden Philogene |
| 8 | Sindre Walle Egeli |
Sheffield Wednesday (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Pierce Charles (GK) |
| 16 | Liam Cooper |
| 3 | Max Lowe |
| 6 | Dominic Iorfa |
| 10 | Barry Bannan |
| 8 | Svante Ingelsson |
| 17 | Charlie McNeill |
| 12 | Harry Amass |
| 2 | Liam Palmer |
| 18 | Bailey-Tye Cadamarteri |
| 9 | Jamal Lowe |
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