Match summary
Before kickoff, Ipswich Town U21 (4th, 38 pts) were 16 points ahead of Everton U21 (22nd, 22 pts). Everton U21 had gone 8 matches without a win before this one.
Everton U21 vs Ipswich Town U21Result, Lineups & H2H
Everton U21
8–4
FTApr 17, 2026
Ipswich Town U21
- Graham7'
- Benjamin37'
- Boakye41'
- Graham57'(P)
- Graham62'
- Graham67'
- Bates81'
- Pita88'
- Fletcher20'
- Compton40'
- Fletcher54'
- Eze74'
Finch Farm Training Ground
Everton U21 vs Ipswich Town U21 in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Everton U210W 2D 3L
Everton U21Ipswich Town U21
2Pointsof 157
3Goals scored6
11Goals conceded6
0Clean sheets3
1Scored in a row1
1Unbeaten in a row2
8Without a win0
7Conceded in a row0
Head to head2 meetings · Sep 2024 – Dec 2024
- Everton U21 wins
- 0
- Draws
- 2
- Ipswich Town U21 wins
- 0
3goals per meeting
50%both teams scored
50%3+ goals
0%won by the host
Meetings
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 287 earlier results
Everton U21Ipswich Town U21
#22Position#4
22Points19 v 19 games38
-7Goal difference+4
1.32Scored per gameleague avg 1.782.16
1.68Conceded per game1.95
#27Form table position#4
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Everton U21Ipswich Town U21
- 90+8'Yellow Card · Ipswich Town U21 · Matthew Compton
- Goal · Everton U21 · Shea Pita8-488'
- Substitution · Everton U21 · Coby Ebere · InOut: Francis Gomez88'
- Goal · Everton U21 · Callum Bates7-481'
- Yellow Card · Everton U21 · Francis Gomez78'
- 74'Goal · Ipswich Town U21 · Nelson Eze6-4
- Substitution · Everton U21 · Shea Pita · InOut: Kingsford Boakye71'
- Substitution · Everton U21 · Joel Catesby · InOut: Omari Benjamin71'
- Substitution · Everton U21 · Malik Olayiwola · InOut: Harvey Foster71'
- Goal · Everton U21 · Braiden Graham6-367'
- 66'Substitution · Ipswich Town U21 · Nelson Eze · InOut: Leon Elliot
- Goal · Everton U21 · Braiden Graham5-362'
- Penalty · Everton U21 · Braiden Graham4-3 · Penalty57'
- 56'Yellow Card · Ipswich Town U21 · Corbin Mthunzi
- 54'Goal · Ipswich Town U21 · Luca Fletcher3-3
- Goal · Everton U21 · Kingsford Boakye3-241'
- 40'Goal · Ipswich Town U21 · Matthew Compton2-2
- Goal · Everton U21 · Omari Benjamin2-137'
- 20'Goal · Ipswich Town U21 · Luca Fletcher1-1
- Goal · Everton U21 · Braiden Graham1-07'
Match Statistics
Match stats
Everton U21Ipswich Town U21
47%Ball Possession53%
14Shots Total15
16Shots On Target11
5Corners4
12Fouls9
1Yellow Cards2
2Offsides2
5Saves2
356Passes411
6Shots Off Target7
91Attacks89
44Dangerous Attacks53
10Shots Inside Box11
4Shots Outside Box4
8Goals4
1Shots Blocked3
4Substitutions4
0Hit Woodwork1
6Assists3
6Interceptions8
39Duels Won33
6Big Chances Created1
Team Lineups
Lineups
4-2-3-1 · 4-2-3-1
Manager: Paul Tait
Starting XI
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GP
George Pickford6.3
-
AT
Aled Thomas6.2
-
LD
Luca Davis7.2
-
OS
Odin Samuels-Smith5.3
-
RW
Reece Welch6.5
-
HF
Harvey Foster8.2
-
FG
Francis Gomez6.5
-
KB
Kingsford Boakye8.2
-
CB
Callum Bates8.5
-
BG
Braiden Graham10.0
-
OB
Omari Benjamin8.2
Substitutes
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SP
Seve Patrick-
MO
Malik Olayiwola6.3
-
SP
Shea Pitta7.3
-
JC
Joel Catesby6.1
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CE
Coby EbereManager: John McGreal
Starting XI
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WW
Woody Williamson3.5
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OW
Oliver Wilkinson4.9
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WS
Walker Shabazz-Edwards5.5
-
CM
Corbin Mthunzi4.5
-
SB
S. Boniface6.0
-
RC
Ryan Carr5.8
-
MC
Matthew Compton4.8
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TM
Tudor Mendel-Idowu8.9
-
SE
Sidney Eldred6.0
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FR
Frankie Runham6.1
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LF
Luca FletcherSubstitutes
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GB
George Barrett6.9
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JL
Josh Lewis-
LE
Leon Elliott6.7
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NV
Nico Valentine6.3
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NE
Nelson Eze7.6
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Braiden Graham FW | 10.0 | 90' | 4 | 1 | - | 31 | - | 3/5 |
Callum Bates MF | 8.5 | 90' | 1 | 1 | - | 24 | - | - |
Harvey Foster MF | 8.2 | 71' | 0 | 2 | - | 38 | - | 4/6 |
Omari Benjamin FW | 8.2 | 71' | 1 | 0 | - | 6 | - | 4/6 |
Kingsford Boakye FW | 8.2 | 71' | 1 | 0 | - | 12 | - | 5/9 |
Shea Pitta FW | 7.3 | 19' | 1 | 0 | - | 11 | - | - |
Shots Total0 On Target0 Off Target0 Blocked0 Passes Total11 Accurate11 Accuracy0% Key Passes0 Long Balls1 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles0 Tackles Won0 Interceptions0 Clearances1 Ball Recovery0 Duels Total0 Won0 Lost1 Won %0% Aerials Won0 Ground Won0 Possession Touches14 Dribbles0/0 Dispossessed0 Other Fouls0 Fouls Drawn0 Chances Created0 Crosses0/0 | ||||||||
Luca Davis DF | 7.2 | 90' | 0 | 1 | - | 41 | - | 6/11 |
Reece Welch DF | 6.5 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 42 | - | 6/6 |
Francis Gomez MF | 6.5 | 88' | 0 | 1 | - | 31 | - | 2/5 |
George Pickford GK | 6.3 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 31 | - | - |
Malik Olayiwola MF | 6.3 | 19' | 0 | 0 | - | 10 | - | 1/4 |
Aled Thomas DF | 6.2 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 45 | - | 4/6 |
Joel Catesby FW | 6.1 | 19' | 0 | 0 | - | 6 | - | 1/4 |
Odin Samuels-Smith DF | 5.3 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 25 | - | 5/6 |
Coby Ebere FW | - | 2' | 0 | 0 | - | 4 | - | - |
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