Manchester City vs Ipswich Town, 2024-25 English Premier League
· English Premier League
- 12': Erling Haaland (P)
- 14': Kevin De Bruyne
- 16': Erling Haaland
- 88': Erling Haaland
FT
4 - 1
4 - 1
Erling Haaland nets hat trick as Man City's rout Ipswich
Manchester City scored a flurry of three goals in less than four minutes to beat newly-promoted Ipswich Town 4-1 in the Premier League on Saturday, roaring back from a shock start at Etihad Stadium.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Foul by Sam Szmodics (Ipswich Town).
- 4': Rico Lewis (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Ben Johnson (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City).
- 5': Foul by Liam Delap (Ipswich Town).
- 5': Rico Lewis (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Goal! Manchester City 0, Ipswich Town 1. Sam Szmodics (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ben Johnson with a through ball following a fast break.
- 9': Penalty Manchester City. Savinho draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 9': Penalty conceded by Leif Davis (Ipswich Town) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 10': VAR Decision: Penalty Manchester City.
- 12': Goal! Manchester City 1, Ipswich Town 1. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 14': Goal! Manchester City 2, Ipswich Town 1. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Savinho.
- 16': Goal! Manchester City 3, Ipswich Town 1. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a through ball.
- 18': Offside, Ipswich Town. Liam Delap is caught offside.
- 19': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Axel Tuanzebe.
- 20': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Sam Szmodics.
- 21': Foul by Sam Szmodics (Ipswich Town).
- 21': Rico Lewis (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 23': Foul by Ben Johnson (Ipswich Town).
- 23': Mateo Kovacic (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Rico Lewis (Manchester City) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Jérémy Doku.
- 29': Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Mateo Kovacic.
- 29': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Leif Davis.
- 31': Attempt missed. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mateo Kovacic.
- 33': Attempt missed. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Manuel Akanji with a cross.
- 33': Delay in match because of an injury Omari Hutchinson (Ipswich Town).
- 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 35': Foul by Sam Szmodics (Ipswich Town).
- 35': Rico Lewis (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Sam Morsy (Ipswich Town).
- 36': Savinho (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Sam Morsy (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 43': Foul by Omari Hutchinson (Ipswich Town).
- 43': Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 45'+3': Foul by Ben Johnson (Ipswich Town).
- 45'+3': Rúben Dias (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Attempt missed. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jérémy Doku.
- 45'+5': Attempt missed. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Savinho with a cross.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Manchester City 3, Ipswich Town 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Manchester City 3, Ipswich Town 1.
- 46': Foul by Liam Delap (Ipswich Town).
- 46': Mateo Kovacic (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 48': Delay in match because of an injury Mateo Kovacic (Manchester City).
- 50': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 50': Substitution, Manchester City. John Stones replaces Mateo Kovacic because of an injury.
- 53': Foul by Liam Delap (Ipswich Town).
- 53': Manuel Akanji (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Sam Szmodics (Ipswich Town).
- 55': Rico Lewis (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Sam Szmodics (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Foul by Liam Delap (Ipswich Town).
- 57': Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 58': Offside, Manchester City. Erling Haaland is caught offside.
- 59': Foul by Rúben Dias (Manchester City).
- 59': Sam Szmodics (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Rúben Dias (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Rico Lewis.
- 63': Offside, Manchester City. Jérémy Doku is caught offside.
- 63': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Luke Woolfenden.
- 64': Attempt saved. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a cross.
- 64': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Arijanet Muric.
- 69': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Luke Woolfenden.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a cross.
- 71': Substitution, Manchester City. Ilkay Gündogan replaces Jérémy Doku.
- 71': Substitution, Manchester City. Jack Grealish replaces Savinho.
- 72': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Jack Taylor replaces Massimo Luongo.
- 72': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Marcus Harness replaces Sam Szmodics.
- 74': Offside, Manchester City. Kevin De Bruyne is caught offside.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Jack Grealish (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
- 79': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Axel Tuanzebe.
- 82': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Sam Morsy.
- 83': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Ali Al-Hamadi replaces Liam Delap.
- 85': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Luke Woolfenden.
- 87': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Luke Woolfenden.
- 88': Goal! Manchester City 4, Ipswich Town 1. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
- 89': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Conor Chaplin replaces Omari Hutchinson.
- 89': Substitution, Ipswich Town. George Edmundson replaces Axel Tuanzebe.
- 90': Substitution, Manchester City. James McAtee replaces Erling Haaland.
- 90': Substitution, Manchester City. Matheus Nunes replaces Kevin De Bruyne.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Foul by Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City).
- 90'+1': Sam Morsy (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Ali Al-Hamadi (Ipswich Town).
- 90'+2': Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Ali Al-Hamadi (Ipswich Town).
- 90'+4': Jack Grealish (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+4': Ali Al-Hamadi (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Jack Grealish (Manchester City) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
- 90'+5': Jack Grealish (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Manchester City 4, Ipswich Town 1.
- 0': Match ends, Manchester City 4, Ipswich Town 1.
Statistics
 IPS |
MNC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 4 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
| 1 | Saves | 0 |
| 24.8 | Possession | 75.2 |
| 1 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 1.0 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 200 | Accurate Passes | 700 |
| 245 | Passes | 755 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 6 | Crosses | 17 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 34 | Long Balls | 27 |
| 10 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 17 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 40 | Effective Clearances | 8 |
| 40 | Clearances | 8 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 53,147
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 53,147
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 8 | +10 | 20 |
| 2 | Liverpool | 7 | +11 | 18 |
| 3 | Arsenal | 8 | +7 | 17 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 8 | +5 | 17 |
Line-Ups
Manchester City (3-2-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Ederson (GK) |
| 3 | Rúben Dias  |
| 24 | Josko Gvardiol |
| 25 | Manuel Akanji |
| 8 | Mateo Kovacic |
| 82 | Rico Lewis |
| 11 | Jérémy Doku |
| 26 | Savinho |
| 9 | Erling Haaland |
| 17 | Kevin De Bruyne |
| 20 | Bernardo Silva |
Ipswich Town (5-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aro Muric (GK) |
| 6 | Luke Woolfenden |
| 24 | Jacob Greaves |
| 40 | Axel Tuanzebe |
| 3 | Leif Davis |
| 18 | Ben Johnson |
| 25 | Massimo Luongo |
| 5 | Sam Morsy |
| 23 | Sammie Szmodics |
| 20 | Omari Hutchinson |
| 19 | Liam Delap |
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