Ipswich Town vs Chelsea, 2024-25 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueIpswich beat Chelsea for first home Premier League win since 2002
Liam Delap and Omari Hutchinson scored either side of the break as Ipswich Town finally ended an almost 23-year wait to win a Premier League match at Portman Road with a 2-0 victory over Chelsea on Monday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt blocked. Noni Madueke (Chelsea) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cole Palmer.
- 2': Foul by Liam Delap (Ipswich Town).
- 2': Levi Colwill (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 4': Attempt blocked. Nathan Broadhead (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Omari Hutchinson.
- 5': Hand ball by Sam Morsy (Ipswich Town).
- 10': Penalty Ipswich Town. Liam Delap draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 10': Penalty conceded by Filip Jørgensen (Chelsea) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 12': Goal! Ipswich Town 1, Chelsea 0. Liam Delap (Ipswich Town) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 13': Attempt saved. Liam Delap (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Omari Hutchinson.
- 20': Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20': Foul by Jens Cajuste (Ipswich Town).
- 21': Cole Palmer (Chelsea) hits the left post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Enzo Fernández following a set piece situation.
- 21': Attempt saved. Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 22': Delay in match because of an injury Nathan Broadhead (Ipswich Town).
- 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 23': Foul by Tosin Adarabioyo (Chelsea).
- 23': Liam Delap (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Offside, Chelsea. João Félix is caught offside.
- 24': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: João Félix (Chelsea) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 27': VAR Decision: No Goal Ipswich Town 1-0 Chelsea.
- 27': Foul by Omari Hutchinson (Ipswich Town).
- 27': Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Attempt blocked. João Félix (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Noni Madueke.
- 30': Attempt missed. Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 32': Foul by Dara O'Shea (Ipswich Town).
- 32': João Félix (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 32': Dara O'Shea (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 33': Foul by Sam Morsy (Ipswich Town).
- 33': João Félix (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 35': Attempt missed. Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 36': Attempt saved. João Félix (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cole Palmer.
- 39': Attempt saved. Liam Delap (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nathan Broadhead.
- 39': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Filip Jørgensen.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Dara O'Shea (Ipswich Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 39': Foul by Jacob Greaves (Ipswich Town).
- 39': Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku.
- 42': Foul by Enzo Fernández (Chelsea).
- 42': Jacob Greaves (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Attempt saved. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by João Félix.
- 45'+1': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Christian Walton.
- 45'+6': Attempt missed. João Félix (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Enzo Fernández.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Ipswich Town 1, Chelsea 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Ipswich Town 1, Chelsea 0.
- 46': Delay in match because of an injury Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea).
- 46': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 47': Attempt blocked. João Félix (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Enzo Fernández.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Axel Disasi.
- 48': Foul by João Félix (Chelsea).
- 48': Sam Morsy (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Attempt saved. Noni Madueke (Chelsea) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Axel Disasi.
- 50': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Christian Walton.
- 50': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Luke Woolfenden.
- 53': Goal! Ipswich Town 2, Chelsea 0. Omari Hutchinson (Ipswich Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Liam Delap.
- 55': Substitution, Chelsea. Nicolas Jackson replaces João Félix.
- 57': Attempt missed. Axel Disasi (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku.
- 62': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Jacob Greaves.
- 63': Attempt missed. Liam Delap (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Christian Walton.
- 65': Foul by Sam Morsy (Ipswich Town).
- 65': Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': Substitution, Chelsea. Jadon Sancho replaces Christopher Nkunku.
- 66': Foul by Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea).
- 66': Liam Delap (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67': Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Attempt saved. Nathan Broadhead (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 69': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Leif Davis.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Levi Colwill.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Noni Madueke (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Enzo Fernández.
- 72': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Jens Cajuste.
- 73': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Luke Woolfenden.
- 74': Attempt saved. Liam Delap (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 74': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Filip Jørgensen.
- 75': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Tosin Adarabioyo.
- 76': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Axel Disasi.
- 76': Offside, Chelsea. Nicolas Jackson is caught offside.
- 77': Substitution, Chelsea. Malo Gusto replaces Axel Disasi.
- 77': Substitution, Chelsea. Pedro Neto replaces Noni Madueke.
- 77': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Sam Szmodics replaces Nathan Broadhead.
- 77': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Kalvin Phillips replaces Jens Cajuste.
- 79': Delay in match because of an injury Pedro Neto (Chelsea).
- 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 80': Hand ball by Sam Morsy (Ipswich Town).
- 82': Attempt blocked. Pedro Neto (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolas Jackson.
- 83': Liam Delap (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Jadon Sancho (Chelsea) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cole Palmer.
- 86': Attempt missed. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Enzo Fernández.
- 86': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Ben Johnson replaces Wes Burns.
- 87': Delay in match (Chelsea).
- 88': Leif Davis (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card.
- 88': Malo Gusto (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
- 88': Levi Colwill (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
- 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jadon Sancho.
- 90'+4': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Ali Al-Hamadi replaces Liam Delap.
- 90'+4': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Jack Taylor replaces Omari Hutchinson.
- 90'+5': Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Ipswich Town 2, Chelsea 0.
- 90'+7': Sam Morsy (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card.
- 0': Match ends, Ipswich Town 2, Chelsea 0.
Statistics
 CHE |
IPS |
|
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Fouls | 9 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 4 | Saves | 4 |
| 75.9 | Possession | 24.1 |
| 20 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 655 | Accurate Passes | 144 |
| 729 | Passes | 227 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 19 | Crosses | 7 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 33 | Long Balls | 56 |
| 16 | Accurate Long Balls | 19 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 8 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 11 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 26 |
| 14 | Clearances | 26 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Portman Road
Location: Ipswich, England
Attendance: 29,968
Venue: Portman Road
Location: Ipswich, England
Attendance: 29,968
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 26 | +36 | 61 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 26 | +28 | 53 |
| 3 | Nottingham Forest | 25 | +12 | 47 |
| 4 | Manchester City | 25 | +17 | 44 |
Line-Ups
Ipswich Town (5-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 28 | Christian Walton (GK) |
| 6 | Luke Woolfenden |
| 24 | Jacob Greaves |
| 26 | Dara O'Shea  |
| 3 | Leif Davis |
| 7 | Wes Burns |
| 12 | Jens Cajuste |
| 5 | Sam Morsy |
| 33 | Nathan Broadhead |
| 20 | Omari Hutchinson |
| 19 | Liam Delap |
Chelsea (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Filip Jørgensen (GK) |
| 6 | Levi Colwill |
| 4 | Tosin Adarabioyo |
| 3 | Marc Cucurella |
| 2 | Axel Disasi |
| 20 | Cole Palmer |
| 25 | Moisés Caicedo |
| 8 | Enzo Fernández |
| 18 | Christopher Nkunku |
| 14 | João Félix |
| 11 | Noni Madueke |
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