Ipswich vs Portsmouth
Ref: Andrew Kitchen, EnglandPortman Road, Ipswich, Suffolk · 30,311 cap
Match recap
Ipswich beat Portsmouth 2–1 in their Championship fixture. Philogene and Hirst scored for Ipswich; Pack replied for Portsmouth. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.53 for Ipswich versus 0.89 for Portsmouth. Ipswich sit 2nd in the Championship table while Portsmouth are 18th.
First Half
7'
Dozzell
Yellow Card
⚽
Philogene
Assist: Cajuste
33'
Le Roux
Yellow Card
⚽
Hirst
Assist: Davis
Second Half
62'
⇄
Le Roux
62'
⇄
Segecic
Egeli
Yellow Card
⇄
Hirst
74'
⇄
Yang Min-Hyeok
⇄
Cajuste
⇄
Philogene
⇄
Egeli
74'
⇄
Kosznovszky
⇄
Davis
90'
⚽
Pack
Assist: Swift
90'
⇄
Knight
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Coventry | 46 | 28 | 11 | 7 | +52 | 95 |
| 2 |  Ipswich | 46 | 23 | 15 | 8 | +33 | 84 |
| 3 |  Millwall | 46 | 24 | 11 | 11 | +15 | 83 |
| 17 |  Stoke City | 46 | 15 | 10 | 21 | -5 | 55 |
| 18 |  Portsmouth | 46 | 14 | 13 | 19 | -15 | 55 |
| 19 |  Charlton | 46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | -14 | 53 |
As of 23 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
IpswichPortsmouth
9Won
Statistical edge
9–5
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.53VS0.89
Attack6 · 0 won
14
Shots
7
5
Shots on target
3
10
Shots in the box
4
4
Shots outside box
3
8
Shots off goal
1
5
Corners
4
Possession & Passing2 · 1 won
50%
Possession
50%
375
Total passes
387
302
Accurate passes
286
81%
Pass accuracy
74%
Discipline1 · 2 won
15
Fouls
11
1
Yellow cards
2
4
Offsides
1
Goalkeeping & Defence0 · 2 won
2
Goalkeeper saves
3
1
Blocked shots
3
-0.49
Goals prevented
-0.49
Ipswich
4-2-3-1
Portsmouth
4-2-3-1Ipswich
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1A. PalmerG
- 3L. DavisD
- 4C. KipréD
- 5A. MatusiwaM
- 8S. EgeliM
- 9G. HirstF
- 11J. PhilogeneM
- 12J. CajusteM
- 19D. FurlongD
- 23S. SzmodicsM
- 26D. O'SheaD
Substitutes
- 14J. TaylorM
- 15A. YoungD
- 18B. JohnsonD
- 20K. McAteerM
- 28C. WaltonG
- 29C. AkpomF
- 31Iván AzónF
- 32M. NúñezM
- 47J. ClarkeF
Portsmouth
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3C. OgilvieD
- 4J. KnightD
- 5R. PooleD
- 9C. BishopF
- 10A. SegecicM
- 16L. Le RouxM
- 18M. KosznovszkyM
- 21A. DozzellM
- 22Z. SwansonD
- 26J. BursikG
- 47Yang Min-HyeokM
Substitutes
- 2J. WilliamsD
- 7M. PackM
- 8J. SwiftM
- 11F. BianchiniF
- 14H. MatthewsD
- 17I. BowatD
- 24T. DevlinM
- 25M. KirkF
- 30B. KillipG
Ipswich
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Palmer | G | 90 | 8.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jaden Philogene-Bidace | M | 74 | 7.9 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 0/2 |
| Leif Davis | D | 81 | 7.6 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
| George Hirst | F | 73 | 7.3 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 |
| Cédric Kipré | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Jens Cajuste | M | 74 | 7.2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1/1 |
| Dara O'Shea(C) | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Azor Matusiwa | M | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sammie Szmodics | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2/2 |
| Darnell Furlong | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Sindre Walle Egeli | M | 74 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0/3 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Christian Walton | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chuba Akpom | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jack Taylor | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ben Johnson | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kasey McAteer | M | 16 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Marcelino Núñez | M | 16 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Ivan Azón | F | 17 | 6.5 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Jack Clarke | F | 16 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Ashley Young | D | 9 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
Portsmouth
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor Ogilvie | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Zak Swanson | D | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Luke Le Roux | M | 62 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Colby Bishop(C) | F | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Adrian Segecic | M | 62 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Yang Min-hyeok | M | 74 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 |
| Regan Poole | D | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Andre Dozzell | M | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Márk Kosznovszky | M | 74 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/3 |
| Josh Knight | D | 89 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Josef Bursik | G | 90 | 5.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Ben Killip | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hayden Matthews | D | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ibane Bowat | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Terry Devlin | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jordan Williams | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marlon Pack | M | 28 | 8.2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| John Swift | M | 28 | 7.0 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
| Florian Bianchini | F | 16 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Makenzie Kirk | F | 16 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |