Match summary
Before kickoff, Ipswich Town (4th, 69 pts) were 16 points ahead of Birmingham City (15th, 53 pts).
Ipswich Town vs Birmingham CityResult, Lineups & H2H
Portman Road Stadium
Ipswich Town vs Birmingham City in numbers
What stands outUpdated 2026-09-27
- Ipswich Town won 2-1 after trailing 0-1.Trailed from the 32nd minute; timeline of 3 goals matches the final score.
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Ipswich Town2W 3D 0L
Ipswich TownBirmingham City
9Pointsof 154
8Goals scored2
5Goals conceded4
2Clean sheets1
8Scored in a row0
7Unbeaten in a row0
1Without a win3
1Conceded in a row3
Head to head19 meetings · Jan 2012 – Aug 2025
- Ipswich Town wins
- 6
- Draws
- 9
- Birmingham City wins
- 4
2.68goals per meeting
74%both teams scored
47%3+ goals
47%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsIpswich Town 1W 4D 0L · 3.2 goals per game
Meetings
- ChampionshipBirmingham City1-1Ipswich Town
- ChampionshipIpswich Town3-1Birmingham City
- ChampionshipBirmingham City2-2Ipswich Town
- ChampionshipIpswich Town1-1Birmingham City
- ChampionshipBirmingham City2-2Ipswich Town
Show all 19 meetings
- ChampionshipBirmingham City1-0Ipswich Town
- ChampionshipIpswich Town1-0Birmingham City
- ChampionshipIpswich Town1-1Birmingham City
- ChampionshipBirmingham City2-1Ipswich Town
- ChampionshipBirmingham City3-0Ipswich Town
- ChampionshipIpswich Town1-1Birmingham City
- ChampionshipIpswich Town4-2Birmingham City
- ChampionshipBirmingham City2-2Ipswich Town
- ChampionshipIpswich Town1-0Birmingham City
- ChampionshipBirmingham City1-1Ipswich Town
- ChampionshipIpswich Town3-1Birmingham City
- ChampionshipBirmingham City0-1Ipswich Town
- ChampionshipIpswich Town1-1Birmingham City
- ChampionshipBirmingham City2-1Ipswich Town
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 480 earlier results
Ipswich TownBirmingham City
#4Position#15
69Points38 v 40 games53
+28Goal difference-2
1.76Scored per gameleague avg 1.31.2
1.03Conceded per game1.25
#4Form table position#19
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Ipswich TownBirmingham City
- Substitution · Ipswich Town · Cédric Kipré · InOut: Kasey McAteer86'
- 81'Substitution · Birmingham City · Patrick Roberts · InOut: Carlos Vicente
- 81'Substitution · Birmingham City · Marvin Ducksch · InOut: Jay Stansfield
- Yellow Card · Ipswich Town · Jack Taylor76'
- Substitution · Ipswich Town · Chuba Akpom · InOut: George Hirst75'
- Substitution · Ipswich Town · Jaden Philogene · InOut: Jack Clarke75'
- Substitution · Ipswich Town · Jack Taylor · InOut: Marcelino Núñez75'
- 56'Substitution · Birmingham City · Ibrahim Osman · InOut: Demarai Gray
- 56'Substitution · Birmingham City · Ethan Laird · InOut: Jonathan Panzo
- 46'Substitution · Birmingham City · Tomoki Iwata · InOut: Seung-ho Paik
- Goal · Ipswich Town · Kasey McAteer2-145'
- Goal · Ipswich Town · Ben Johnson1-141'
- Substitution · Ipswich Town · Anis Mehmeti · InOut: Azor Matusiwa39'
- 38'Yellow Card · Birmingham City · Demarai Gray
- 32'Goal · Birmingham City · Carlos Vicente0-1
Match Statistics
Match stats
Ipswich TownBirmingham City
54%Ball Possession46%
11Shots Total9
5Shots On Target4
6Corners4
11Fouls19
1Yellow Cards1
2Offsides1
3Saves3
401Passes331
4Shots Off Target1
84Attacks119
31Dangerous Attacks48
9Shots Inside Box7
2Shots Outside Box2
2Goals1
19Free Kicks11
2Shots Blocked4
5Substitutions5
0Hit Woodwork1
23Tackles17
2Assists0
288Accurate Passes217
2Injuries1
9Total Crosses23
3Accurate Crosses4
8Interceptions13
72Duels Won48
3Big Chances Created2
1Big Chances Missed2
Team Lineups
Lineups
4-2-3-1 · 4-2-3-1
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.7 | 86' | 1 | 0 | 2/4 | 19(70%) | 4 | 6/8 | |
| 7.5 | 90' | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 32(68%) | 3 | 4/7 | |
| 7.5 | 75' | 0 | 1 | 1/2 | 19(65%) | - | 5/13 | |
| 7.5 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 65(82%) | 2 | 17/22 | |
| 7.2 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 55(85%) | - | 6/7 | |
| 7.1 | 75' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 30(73%) | 3 | 5/9 | |
| 6.9 | 90' | 0 | 1 | - | 30(57%) | 1 | 2/7 | |
| 6.7 | 15' | 0 | 0 | - | 6(67%) | 3 | 4/5 | |
| 6.7 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 32(53%) | - | - | |
| 6.7 | 75' | 0 | 0 | - | 29(86%) | 2 | 5/10 | |
Dan Neil MF | 6.6 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 47(71%) | 3 | 5/9 |
| 6.6 | 39' | 0 | 0 | - | 24(79%) | 1 | 5/6 | |
| 6.6 | 15' | 0 | 0 | - | 1(100%) | 1 | 3/4 | |
| 6.5 | 15' | 0 | 0 | - | 3 | - | 1/3 | |
| 6.4 | 51' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 7(75%) | - | 3/9 | |
| - | 4' | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | - | 1/1 |
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