Ipswich Town vs Birmingham City, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship

Ipswich Town

31': Conor Chaplin
81': Jeremy Sarmiento
90'+2': Omari Hutchinson

FT
3 - 1

Birmingham City

45'+1': Jordan James

About

Ipswich Town are hosting Birmingham City at Portman Road, Ipswich, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
3': Attempt blocked. Nathan Broadhead (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kieffer Moore with a headed pass.
4': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Marc Roberts.
4': Attempt blocked. Massimo Luongo (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
4': Offside, Ipswich Town. Nathan Broadhead is caught offside.
5': Hand ball by Tyler Roberts (Birmingham City).
7': Attempt missed. Kieffer Moore (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Conor Chaplin with a through ball.
8': Attempt blocked. Koji Miyoshi (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jay Stansfield.
10': Attempt missed. Kieffer Moore (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Nathan Broadhead.
10': Attempt saved. Conor Chaplin (Ipswich Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leif Davis.
15': Foul by Marc Roberts (Birmingham City).
15': Kieffer Moore (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
18': Attempt blocked. Kieffer Moore (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Massimo Luongo with a cross.
18': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Marc Roberts.
18': Attempt saved. Conor Chaplin (Ipswich Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leif Davis with a cross.
19': Conor Chaplin (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
19': Foul by Dion Sanderson (Birmingham City).
20': Attempt missed. Conor Chaplin (Ipswich Town) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Nathan Broadhead following a set piece situation.
20': Delay in match because of an injury Wes Burns (Ipswich Town).
20': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
21': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Omari Hutchinson replaces Wes Burns because of an injury.
22': Delay in match because of an injury Marc Roberts (Birmingham City).
22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
23': Attempt blocked. Conor Chaplin (Ipswich Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Morsy.
23': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Marc Roberts.
26': Attempt blocked. Tyler Roberts (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
28': Offside, Birmingham City. Jordan James is caught offside.
29': Foul by Massimo Luongo (Ipswich Town).
29': Paik Seung-Ho (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
30': Foul by Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City).
30': Massimo Luongo (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
30': Foul by Marc Roberts (Birmingham City).
30': Kieffer Moore (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
31': Attempt blocked. Sam Morsy (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Omari Hutchinson.
31': Goal! Ipswich Town 1, Birmingham City 0. Conor Chaplin (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sam Morsy.
33': Delay in match because of an injury Kieffer Moore (Ipswich Town).
34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
35': Foul by Tyler Roberts (Birmingham City).
35': Sam Morsy (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
36': Attempt blocked. Omari Hutchinson (Ipswich Town) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nathan Broadhead.
37': Foul by Omari Hutchinson (Ipswich Town).
37': Jordan James (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38': Attempt saved. Kieffer Moore (Ipswich Town) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Omari Hutchinson with a cross.
38': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Ethan Laird.
41': Foul by Omari Hutchinson (Ipswich Town).
41': Paik Seung-Ho (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41': Ethan Laird (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41': Foul by Sam Morsy (Ipswich Town).
43': Attempt saved. Tyler Roberts (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andre Dozzell.
43': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Václav Hladky.
43': Cameron Burgess (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card.
44': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Luke Woolfenden.
45': Offside, Birmingham City. Paik Seung-Ho is caught offside.
45'+1': Goal! Ipswich Town 1, Birmingham City 1. Jordan James (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Koji Miyoshi.
45'+2': Attempt missed. Nathan Broadhead (Ipswich Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Conor Chaplin with a headed pass.
45'+5': Attempt missed. Tyler Roberts (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Paik Seung-Ho.
45'+5': First Half ends, Ipswich Town 1, Birmingham City 1.
45': Second Half begins Ipswich Town 1, Birmingham City 1.
46': Ethan Laird (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
46': Foul by Axel Tuanzebe (Ipswich Town).
47': Attempt missed. Ethan Laird (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jay Stansfield following a set piece situation.
48': Dion Sanderson (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48': Foul by Massimo Luongo (Ipswich Town).
50': Foul by Leif Davis (Ipswich Town).
50': Koji Miyoshi (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
50': Foul by Massimo Luongo (Ipswich Town).
50': Paik Seung-Ho (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
50': Massimo Luongo (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
53': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Dion Sanderson.
53': Attempt saved. Axel Tuanzebe (Ipswich Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Leif Davis with a cross.
53': Hand ball by Sam Morsy (Ipswich Town).
53': Sam Morsy (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
54': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Axel Tuanzebe.
54': Attempt missed. Marc Roberts (Birmingham City) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Paik Seung-Ho with a cross following a corner.
58': Attempt missed. Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jordan James.
62': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Jeremy Sarmiento replaces Nathan Broadhead because of an injury.
63': Foul by Conor Chaplin (Ipswich Town).
63': Paik Seung-Ho (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
63': Substitution, Birmingham City. Siriki Dembélé replaces Tyler Roberts.
63': Substitution, Birmingham City. Juninho Bacuna replaces Paik Seung-Ho.
64': Substitution, Birmingham City. Ivan Sunjic replaces Andre Dozzell.
65': Attempt saved. Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Siriki Dembélé.
65': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Sam Morsy.
67': Attempt saved. Omari Hutchinson (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kieffer Moore.
67': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by John Ruddy.
68': Attempt missed. Jeremy Sarmiento (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Conor Chaplin.
70': Attempt blocked. Koji Miyoshi (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ivan Sunjic.
73': Attempt blocked. Conor Chaplin (Ipswich Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kieffer Moore.
73': Foul by Jordan James (Birmingham City).
73': Massimo Luongo (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
73': Attempt missed. Leif Davis (Ipswich Town) header from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Omari Hutchinson with a cross.
74': Foul by Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City).
74': Omari Hutchinson (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75': Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
75': Attempt missed. Jeremy Sarmiento (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Omari Hutchinson.
75': Attempt blocked. Sam Morsy (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
76': Attempt saved. Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jordan James.
76': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Václav Hladky.
77': Foul by Koji Miyoshi (Birmingham City).
77': Leif Davis (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
78': Attempt blocked. Conor Chaplin (Ipswich Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
78': Attempt blocked. Jeremy Sarmiento (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Conor Chaplin.
78': Attempt saved. Sam Morsy (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
79': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Cody Drameh.
81': Goal! Ipswich Town 2, Birmingham City 1. Jeremy Sarmiento (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Axel Tuanzebe.
84': Foul by Conor Chaplin (Ipswich Town).
84': Siriki Dembélé (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84': Delay in match because of an injury Conor Chaplin (Ipswich Town).
85': Substitution, Birmingham City. Gary Gardner replaces Cody Drameh.
86': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
87': Dangerous play by Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City).
87': Sam Morsy (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87': Offside, Ipswich Town. Leif Davis is caught offside.
88': Foul by Gary Gardner (Birmingham City).
88': Jeremy Sarmiento (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Marcus Harness replaces Conor Chaplin.
90': Substitution, Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz replaces Dion Sanderson.
90'+1': Foul by Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City).
90'+1': Massimo Luongo (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+2': Goal! Ipswich Town 3, Birmingham City 1. Omari Hutchinson (Ipswich Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kieffer Moore with a headed pass.
90'+5': Foul by Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City).
90'+5': Massimo Luongo (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+6': Axel Tuanzebe (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+6': Foul by Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City).
90'+7': Second Half ends, Ipswich Town 3, Birmingham City 1.
0': Match ends, Ipswich Town 3, Birmingham City 1.
0': Match ends, Ipswich Town 3, Birmingham City 1.

Statistics

BIR		IPS
14	Fouls	11
1	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	2
5	Corner Kicks	7
6	Saves	3
39.8	Possession	60.2
11	SHOTS	26
4	ON GOAL	9
0.4	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
221	Accurate Passes	384
309	Passes	479
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.8
4	Accurate Crosses	6
11	Crosses	19
0.4	Cross %	0.3
53	Long Balls	61
20	Accurate Long Balls	27
0.4	Long Balls %	0.4
3	Blocked Shots	10
9	Effective Tackles	19
18	Tackles	25
0.5	Tackle %	0.8
13	Interceptions	16
12	Effective Clearances	10
12	Clearances	10

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Portman Road
Location: Ipswich, England
Attendance: 29,363

EFL Championship Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Sunderland	15	+14	31
2	Sheffield United	15	+12	31
3	Leeds United	15	+15	29
4	Burnley	15	+12	27

Full Table

Line-Ups

Ipswich Town (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
31	Václav Hladky (GK)
15	Cameron Burgess
6	Luke Woolfenden
3	Leif Davis
40	Axel Tuanzebe
10	Conor Chaplin
25	Massimo Luongo
5	Sam Morsy
24	Kieffer Moore
33	Nathan Broadhead
7	Wes Burns

Ipswich Town Substitutes:

Jeremy Sarmiento, Cameron Humphreys, Omari Hutchinson, Kayden Jackson, Marcus Myers-Harness, Harrison Clarke, Christian Walton, Lewis Travis, Ali Ibrahim Al-Hamadi.

Birmingham City (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
21	John Ruddy (GK)
5	Dion Sanderson
4	Marc Roberts
2	Ethan Laird
12	Cody Drameh
8	Tyler Roberts
13	Paik Seung-Ho
16	Andre Dozzell
28	Jay Stansfield
19	Jordan James
11	Koji Miyoshi

Birmingham City Substitutes:

Neil Etheridge, Scott Hogan, Siriki Dembele, Ivan Sunjic, Lukas Jutkiewicz, Juninho Bacuna, Gary Gardner, Lee Buchanan, Emanuel Aiwu.

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