Ipswich vs Sheffield Wednesday
Ref: David Webb, EnglandPortman Road, Ipswich, Suffolk · 30,311 cap
Match recap
Ipswich beat Sheffield Wednesday 3–1 in their Championship fixture. Kipré, Philogene, and Clarke scored for Ipswich; Cooper replied for Sheffield Wednesday. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 2.92 for Ipswich versus 0.80 for Sheffield Wednesday. Ipswich sit 2nd in the Championship table while Sheffield Wednesday are 24th.
First Half
⇄
Hirst
⚽
Kipré
Assist: Davis
Second Half
49'
Cooper
Yellow Card
50'
⇄
Iorfa
⚽
Philogene
Assist: Núñez
66'
⇄
Lowe
71'
⚽
Cooper
⇄
Egeli
⇄
Cajuste
⇄
Philogene
Furlong
Yellow Card
81'
⇄
Ingelsson
81'
⇄
McNeill
81'
⇄
Cadamarteri
⚽
Clarke
Assist: Matusiwa
⇄
Núñez
| # | 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 |
| 23 |  Leicester | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | -10 | 46 |
| 24 |  Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | 2 | 12 | 32 | -60 | 0 |
As of 23 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
IpswichSheffield Wednesday
9Won
Statistical edge
9–4
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
2.92VS0.80
Attack5 · 1 won
20
Shots
11
8
Shots on target
3
19
Shots in the box
8
1
Shots outside box
3
10
Shots off goal
4
5
Corners
3
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
63%
Possession
37%
459
Total passes
264
377
Accurate passes
164
82%
Pass accuracy
62%
Discipline0 · 1 won
9
Fouls
9
1
Yellow cards
1
3
Offsides
1
Goalkeeping & Defence0 · 2 won
1
Goalkeeper saves
5
2
Blocked shots
4
-0.28
Goals prevented
-0.28
Ipswich
4-2-3-1
Sheffield Wednesday
3-4-1-2Ipswich
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3L. DavisD
- 4C. KipréD
- 5A. MatusiwaM
- 8S. EgeliM
- 9G. HirstF
- 11J. PhilogeneM
- 12J. CajusteM
- 19D. FurlongD
- 26D. O'SheaD
- 28C. WaltonG
- 32M. NúñezM
Substitutes
- 1A. PalmerG
- 14J. TaylorM
- 15A. YoungD
- 18B. JohnsonD
- 20K. McAteerM
- 24J. GreavesD
- 29C. AkpomF
- 31Iván AzónF
- 47J. ClarkeF
Sheffield Wednesday
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 1P. CharlesG
- 2L. PalmerM
- 3M. LoweD
- 6D. IorfaD
- 8S. IngelssonM
- 9J. LoweF
- 10B. BannanM
- 12H. AmassM
- 16L. CooperD
- 17C. McNeillF
- 18B. CadamarteriF
Substitutes
- 11I. UgboF
- 20R. ShipstonM
- 22G. OtegbayoD
- 24E. HorvathG
- 27Reece JohnsonD
- 29G. BrownF
- 32J. EmeryD
- 33Y. AlaoD
- 37Jarvis ThorntonM
Ipswich
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cédric Kipré | D | 90 | 8.9 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Marcelino Núñez | M | 89 | 7.9 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 1/4 |
| Azor Matusiwa | M | 90 | 7.7 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 0/1 |
| Christian Walton | G | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jaden Philogene-Bidace | M | 76 | 7.3 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1/3 |
| Leif Davis | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1/2 |
| Dara O'Shea(C) | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| Jens Cajuste | M | 76 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4/5 |
| Darnell Furlong | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| George Hirst | F | 9 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Sindre Walle Egeli | M | 76 | 5.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/2 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Chuba Akpom | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ben Johnson | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Palmer | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jacob Greaves | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jack Clarke | F | 14 | 8.7 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2/2 |
| Jack Taylor | M | 14 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kasey McAteer | M | 14 | 6.7 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0/2 |
| Ashley Young | D | 11 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ivan Azón | F | 81 | 6.5 | — | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | — |
Sheffield Wednesday
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam Cooper | D | 90 | 7.2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Liam Palmer | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2/2 |
| Svante Ingelsson | M | 81 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Dominic Iorfa | D | 50 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Barry Bannan(C) | M | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pierce Charles | G | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Harry Amass | M | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/2 |
| Max Lowe | D | 66 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bailey Cadamarteri | F | 81 | 6.2 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | — |
| Jamal Lowe | F | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/2 |
| Charlie McNeill | F | 81 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Yisa Alao | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ethan Horvath | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rio Shipston | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joe Emery | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ike Ugbo | F | 9 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jarvis Thornton | M | 9 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gabriel Otegbayo | D | 40 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Reece Johnson | D | 9 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| George Brown | F | 24 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/2 |