Birmingham W vs Ipswich Town W Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H
FT · HT 0–30 – 3
1st
11thKit Graham 6′, 14′Princess Ademiluyi 13′
Player of the matchKit GrahamIPS · 2 goals · 84′ played · 14 duels won · 2 shots (2 on target) · 1 key passes
8.7- Possession
- 56%44%
- Shots · on target in brackets
- 27 (9)6 (5)
- Corners
- 33
- Table · 41 v 20 pts
- 1st11th → 9th
WSL 2Matchday 21St. Andrew's StadiumRef J. Horwood
This meeting
Events
BIR 0–3 IPS · 0–3 yellow- Full time 0–3
- Nelly LasYellow card
- Natasha Thomasfor Kit Graham
- Grace Nevillefor Sophie Peskett
- Colette CavanaghYellow card
- Louis Batchebafor Lotta Lindström
- Shannon Cookefor Neve Herron
- Rianna Deanfor Princess Ademiluyi
- Nelly Lasfor Lucy Ashworth-Clifford
- V. Sarrifor Oceane Hurtre
- Lee Geum-Minfor W. Leidhammar
- Martha Harrisfor Hannah Silcock
- Half-time 0–3
- Princess AdemiluyiYellow card
- Kit Graham0–3Goal
- Princess Ademiluyi0–2Goal
- Kit Graham0–1Goal · assist Kenzie Weir
Lineups
Starting XIs · ratings at full time- 16.1Lucy Thomas104′
- 186.6R. McKenna104′
- 46.1Hannah Silcock↓46′
- 306.3Neve Herron↓69′
- 156.0R. Holloway104′
- 266.2Asato Miyagawa104′
- 196.7Chelsea Cornet104′
- 167.5Lily Crosthwaite104′
- 87.0W. Leidhammar↓46′
- 227.4Oceane Hurtre↓46′
- 206.9Lotta Lindström↓74′
- 448.0Lysianne Proulx104′
- 226.8Beth Roe104′
- 237.6Kenzie WeirA 104′
- 246.8Paige Peake104′
- 26.8Maria Boswell104′
- 66.5Leah Grace Pardy Mitchell104′
- 216.1Colette CavanaghYC 104′
- 256.6Lucy Ashworth-Clifford↓62′
- 168.7Kit Graham2G ↓79′
- 176.3Sophie Peskett↓79′
- 997.0Princess AdemiluyiG YC ↓63′
- 2Martha HarrisDF · ↑46′6.8
- 6Shannon CookeDF · ↑69′6.6
- 7Lee Geum-MinMF · ↑46′6.8
- 27V. SarriMF · ↑46′7.0
- 29Louis BatchebaFW · ↑74′6.4
- 10Christie MurrayMF
- 14Shanade HopcroftMF
- 17Lucy Jane QuinnFW
- 38Poppy Faye IrvineGK
SubstitutesCoaches: Amy Merricks · David WrightG goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off
- 7Natasha ThomasMF · ↑79′6.6
- 9Rianna DeanFW · ↑63′6.6
- 12Grace NevilleMF · ↑79′6.3
- 15Nelly LasMF · YC ↑62′6.2
- 1Natalia NegriGK
- 10Lucy O'BrienMF
- 20Megan WearingDF
- 26Malaika MeenaMF
- 31Laura HartleyGK
Top ratings
XI avg 6.61 v 7.01- KGKit GrahamIPS8.7
Lysianne ProulxIPS8.0- KWKenzie WeirIPS7.6
- LCLily CrosthwaiteBIR7.5
- OHOceane HurtreBIR7.4
Expected vs happened
as of kick-off65%Model · draw 19%16%
- Projected goals
- 2.23 – 1.00total 3.23 · from goals per game before kick-off
- Most likely scores
- 2–0 9.9%2–1 9.8%1–0 8.8%
| Outcome | Model | Happened |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham W win | 65% | No |
| Draw | 19% | No |
| Ipswich Town W win | 16% | Yes |
| Over 1.5 goals | 83% | Yes |
| Over 2.5 goals | 62% | Yes |
| Over 3.5 goals | 40% | No |
| Both teams to score | 56% | No |
| Birmingham W clean sheet | 37% | No |
| Ipswich Town W clean sheet | 11% | Yes |
What stands out
- 9thfrom 11th
Ipswich Town W moved from 11th to 9th in the WSL 2 table with this result.17 → 20 points after 21 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.
- 0–3half-time
The match stood at 0–3 at half-time before a goalless second half (0–3 full time).
Team stats
33 figures- 56%Possession44%
- 27Shots6
- 9Shots on target5
- 3Big chances1
- 3Corners3
- 414Passes217
- 21Fouls14
- 0Yellow cards3
All 33 stats
- Attack
- 65Attacks66
- 3Big chances missed1
- 45Dangerous attacks38
- 4Dribble attempts5
- 1Hit woodwork0
- 3Offsides3
- 33%Shot accuracy83%
- 2Shots blocked7
- 16Shots inside box4
- 12Shots off target0
- 11Shots outside box2
- 4Successful dribbles5
- Passing
- 18Long passes37
- 79%Pass accuracy48%
- Defence
- 123Ball safe140
- 35Duels won52
- 3Goal kicks17
- 3Interceptions13
- 1Saves9
- 8Tackles18
- Discipline
- 14Free kicks21
- Other
- 1Injuries0
- 131Possession lost136
- 5Substitutions4
- 28Throw-ins17
Player leaders
this matchShots
- Lily CrosthwaiteBIR3 (1)
- Oceane HurtreBIR3 (1)
- W. LeidhammarBIR3 (1)
Big chances created
- Oceane HurtreBIR1
- W. LeidhammarBIR1
Passes
- R. McKennaBIR45/53
- Asato MiyagawaBIR43/56
- Martha HarrisBIR35/38
Key passes
- Lily CrosthwaiteBIR3
- Lotta LindströmBIR3
- Oceane HurtreBIR2
Duels won
- Lily CrosthwaiteBIR15/27
- Kit GrahamIPS14/23
- V. SarriBIR10/22
Dribbles
- Lily CrosthwaiteBIR8/9
- V. SarriBIR6/8
- Oceane HurtreBIR5/5
Clearances
- Kenzie WeirIPS3
- Paige PeakeIPS3
- Maria BoswellIPS3
Saves
- Lysianne ProulxIPS7
- Lucy ThomasBIR2
Table after full time
WSL 2 2025/2026| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | GD | Pts | Before |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 | 13-2-6 | 44:24 | +20 | 41 | 1st | |
| 2 | 21 | 12-5-4 | 38:25 | +13 | 41 | 3rd ▲1 | |
| 3 | 20 | 12-5-3 | 29:17 | +12 | 41 | 2nd ▼1 | |
| 4 | 21 | 10-4-7 | 43:31 | +12 | 34 | 6th ▲2 | |
| 5 | 21 | 8-9-4 | 32:24 | +8 | 33 | 4th ▼1 | |
| 6 | 20 | 9-4-7 | 39:24 | +15 | 31 | 5th ▼1 | |
| 7 | 21 | 9-3-9 | 27:32 | -5 | 30 | 7th | |
| 8 | 21 | 6-6-9 | 27:33 | -6 | 24 | 8th | |
| 9 | 21 | 5-5-11 | 24:41 | -17 | 20 | 11th ▲2 | |
| 10 | 21 | 4-7-10 | 26:35 | -9 | 19 | 9th ▼1 | |
| 11 | 21 | 4-6-11 | 21:39 | -18 | 18 | 10th ▼1 | |
| 12 | 21 | 4-2-15 | 22:47 | -25 | 14 | 12th |
- Birmingham W
- 1st41 → 41 pts
- Ipswich Town W
- 11th → 9th17 → 20 pts
Head-to-head
1 meeting on record since 20251-0-0Birmingham W W-D-L · goals 4:0
1 BIR0 draws0 IPSMatchday 21
WSL 2 · the other 5 games- Sheffield Utd W
14:00
Durham W - Bristol City W
0–1
Newcastle United W - Sunderland W
1–2
Crystal Palace W - Portsmouth W
0–1
Nottingham Forest W - Southampton W
2–2
Charlton W
Match info
- Competition
- WSL 2
- Season
- 2025/2026 · Matchday 21 of 22
- Kick-off
- Venue
- St. Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham
- Capacity
- 29,409 · grass
- Weather
- 19 °C · broken clouds · humidity 43%
- Referee
- J. Horwood
- BIR coach
- Amy Merricks
- IPS coach
- David Wright
Match summary
Ipswich Town W beat Birmingham W 3-0 in the WSL 2.
Before kickoff, Birmingham W (1st, 41 pts) were 24 points ahead of Ipswich Town W (11th, 17 pts).
Kit Graham (6', 14') and Princess Ademiluyi (13') scored the goals for Ipswich Town W.
Birmingham W — live results and scheduleIpswich Town W — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this
Form
last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off- 5-1W1 Feb
- 1-1D8 Feb
- 1-3L16 Feb
- 8-0W21 Feb
- 1-0W15 Mar
- 0-2L18 Mar
- 2-1W22 Mar
- 1-0W29 Mar
- 1-0W1 Apr
- 0-1L6 Apr
6-1-3goals 20:91.90pts/game
Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below
- 1-2L18 Jan
- 1-1D25 Jan
- 1-1D1 Feb
- 2-1W8 Feb
- 1-1D18 Feb
- 2-1W15 Mar
- 0-2L22 Mar
- 1-2L28 Mar
- 0-1L5 Apr
- 4-1W22 Apr
3-3-4goals 13:131.20pts/game
- H
Manchester City W0–1 - H
Sunderland W1–0 - A
Bristol City W1–0 - H
Sheffield Utd W2–1 - A
Newcastle United W0–2
latest 5
- H
Sheffield Utd W4–1 - A
Crystal Palace W0–1 - H
Southampton W1–2 - A
Nottingham Forest W0–2 - H
Durham W2–1
Season comparison
as the teams came into the match- Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
- 3.53Goals per game (both sides)2.73
- 73%Over 1.593%
- 60%Over 2.553%
- 40%Over 3.513%
- 33%Both teams scored73%
- 47%Clean sheets7%
- 20%Failed to score20%
- Birmingham W at home v Ipswich Town W away
- 8Played7
- 6Won2
- 0Drawn2
- 2Lost3
- 26-6Goals (for-against)10-8
- 2.25Points per game1.14
- 75%Over 2.543%
- 50%Clean sheets14%
- 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 games each
- 12-71st-half goals (for-against)13-6
- 27-72nd-half goals (for-against)8-14
- 69%Goals after half-time38%
- 73%Goal before half-time93%
- 5-6-4Half-time W-D-L8-4-3
Referee
J. Horwood- Cards / match
- 2.13this match 3 (+0.87)
- Yellows / match
- 2.13this match 3
- Reds / match
- 0.00
- Penalties / match
- 0.1313% of matches
- Fouls / match
- 20.3this match 35
1.00Home 1.00 vs Away 1.13 yellows/match1.13
54%Results in 24 recent matches · draw 17%29%
home winsaway wins- With Birmingham W
- 4-0-1 in 5 · 1.6 yellows/game
- With Ipswich Town W
- 0-1-1 in 2 · 0.5 yellows/game
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