Ipswich vs Sheffield Utd
Ref: F. HallamPortman Road, Ipswich, Suffolk · 30,311 cap
Match recap
Ipswich beat Sheffield Utd 5–0 in their Championship fixture. Philogene, Philogene, Hirst, Philogene, and Clarke scored for Ipswich. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 2.33 for Ipswich versus 0.42 for Sheffield Utd. Ipswich sit 2nd in the Championship table while Sheffield Utd are 13th.
First Half
⚽
Philogene
Second Half
⚽
Philogene
Assist: Hirst
53'
McGuinness
Yellow Card
⚽
Hirst
62'
⇄
Cannon
62'
⇄
Matos
62'
⇄
Barry
⇄
Akpom
⇄
Cajuste
63'
⇄
Brooks
⚽
Philogene
Assist: Furlong
⇄
Philogene
⇄
Hirst
⇄
McAteer
⚽
Clarke
83'
⇄
Godfrey
90'
Tanganga
Yellow Card
| # | 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 |
| 12 |  Bristol City | 46 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 0 | 62 |
| 13 |  Sheffield Utd | 46 | 18 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 60 |
| 14 |  Preston | 46 | 15 | 15 | 16 | -7 | 60 |
As of 23 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
IpswichSheffield Utd
9Won
Statistical edge
9–6
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
2.33VS0.42
Attack5 · 1 won
21
Shots
10
11
Shots on target
2
15
Shots in the box
7
6
Shots outside box
3
7
Shots off goal
6
3
Corners
5
Possession & Passing1 · 3 won
47%
Possession
53%
388
Total passes
426
307
Accurate passes
326
79%
Pass accuracy
77%
Discipline2 · 1 won
11
Fouls
15
0
Yellow cards
2
1
Offsides
0
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
2
Goalkeeper saves
6
3
Blocked shots
2
-1.75
Goals prevented
-1.75
Ipswich
4-2-3-1
Sheffield Utd
4-2-3-1Ipswich
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1A. PalmerG
- 3L. DavisD
- 5A. MatusiwaM
- 9G. HirstF
- 11J. PhilogeneM
- 12J. CajusteM
- 19D. FurlongD
- 20K. McAteerM
- 24J. GreavesD
- 26D. O'SheaD
- 29C. AkpomM
Substitutes
- 4C. KipréD
- 7S. EgeliF
- 14J. TaylorM
- 18B. JohnsonD
- 23S. SzmodicsF
- 28C. WaltonG
- 32M. NúñezM
- 47J. ClarkeF
- 90Iván AzónF
Sheffield Utd
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1M. CooperG
- 2J. TangangaD
- 5B. GodfreyD
- 7T. CannonF
- 10C. O'HareM
- 11A. BrooksM
- 14H. BurrowsD
- 25M. McGuinnessD
- 27L. BarryM
- 28Alex MatosM
- 42Sydie PeckM
Substitutes
- 3S. McCallumD
- 8G. HamerM
- 15B. MeeD
- 17T. Davies
- 18El Hadji Djibril SoumaréM
- 23T. CampbellF
- 24T. ChongM
- 26R. OnéF
- 38F. SerikiD
Ipswich
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden Philogene-Bidace | M | 71 | 10.0 | 3 | — | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1/1 |
| Leif Davis | D | 90 | 7.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| George Hirst | F | 71 | 7.6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 |
| Jacob Greaves | D | 90 | 7.5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Darnell Furlong | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Azor Matusiwa | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Dara O'Shea(C) | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Jens Cajuste | M | 63 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Alex Palmer | G | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kasey McAteer | M | 71 | 6.3 | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 0/1 |
| Chuba Akpom | M | 63 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 0/2 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Jack Taylor | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ben Johnson | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Christian Walton | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cédric Kipré | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jack Clarke | F | 19 | 8.2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/2 |
| Marcelino Núñez | M | 27 | 7.2 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — |
| Ivan Azón | F | 19 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sammie Szmodics | F | 27 | 6.3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — |
| Sindre Walle Egeli | F | 19 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
Sheffield Utd
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydie Peck(C) | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/2 |
| Michael Cooper | G | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Thomas Cannon | F | 62 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Alex Matos | M | 62 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Callum O'Hare | M | 90 | 5.9 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Louie Barry | M | 62 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/2 |
| Andre Brooks | M | 63 | 5.6 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/1 |
| Japhet Tanganga | D | 90 | 5.5 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Mark McGuinness | D | 90 | 5.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Harrison Burrows | D | 90 | 5.3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3/3 |
| Ben Godfrey | D | 83 | 5.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Ben Mee | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Adam Davies | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sam McCallum | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ryan One | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Femi Seriki | D | 13 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Djibril Soumaré | M | 28 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Tahith Chong | M | 27 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tyrese Campbell | F | 28 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Gustavo Hamer | M | 28 | 5.9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/2 |