Ipswich vs Southampton
Ref: R. MadleyPortman Road, Ipswich, Suffolk · 30,311 cap
Match recap
Ipswich and Southampton drew 1–1 in their Championship fixture. Harwood-Bellis scored for Ipswich; Robinson replied for Southampton. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.64 for Ipswich versus 0.75 for Southampton. Ipswich sit 2nd in the Championship table while Southampton are 4th.
First Half
⚽
Harwood-Bellis (OG)
29'
⚽
Robinson
Assist: Fraser
41'
Welington
Yellow Card
Taylor
Yellow Card
Matusiwa
Yellow Card
Second Half
56'
⇄
Welington
69'
⇄
Mateus Fernandes
69'
⇄
Robinson
⇄
Taylor
⇄
Clarke
⇄
Philogene
83'
⇄
Fraser
83'
⇄
Armstrong
⇄
Johnson
⇄
Matusiwa
90+5'
Charles
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 |
| 4 |  Southampton | 46 | 22 | 14 | 10 | +26 | 80 |
| 5 |  Middlesbrough | 46 | 22 | 14 | 10 | +25 | 80 |
As of 23 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
IpswichSouthampton
5Won
Statistical edge
5–7
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.64VS0.75
Attack3 · 3 won
14
Shots
11
1
Shots on target
3
12
Shots in the box
6
2
Shots outside box
5
10
Shots off goal
5
4
Corners
5
Possession & Passing0 · 3 won
50%
Possession
50%
339
Total passes
353
269
Accurate passes
285
79%
Pass accuracy
81%
Discipline1 · 1 won
7
Fouls
20
2
Yellow cards
2
3
Offsides
0
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 0 won
2
Goalkeeper saves
1
3
Blocked shots
3
-0.92
Goals prevented
-0.92
Ipswich
4-2-3-1
Ipswich
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1A. PalmerG
- 3L. DavisD
- 5A. MatusiwaM
- 9G. HirstF
- 11J. PhilogeneM
- 14J. TaylorM
- 18B. JohnsonD
- 23S. SzmodicsM
- 24J. GreavesD
- 26D. O'SheaD
- 47J. ClarkeM
Substitutes
- 4C. KipréD
- 6L. WoolfendenD
- 10C. ChaplinF
- 12J. CajusteM
- 15A. YoungD
- 21C. OgbeneF
- 28C. WaltonG
- 30C. HumphreysM
- 36L. AyindeM
Southampton
Starting XI
- 4F. DownesM
- 5J. StephensD
- 6T. Harwood-BellisD
- 9A. ArmstrongF
- 17J. QuarshieD
- 18Mateus FernandesF
- 24S. CharlesM
- 26R. FraserM
- 31G. BazunuG
- 34WelingtonM
- 46Jay RobinsonF
Substitutes
- 1A. McCarthyG
- 3R. ManningD
- 12R. EdwardsD
- 15N. Wood-GordonD
- 16Y. SugawaraD
- 19C. ArcherF
- 22B. BreretonF
- 27K. MatsukiM
- 33T. DiblingM
Ipswich
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Palmer | G | 90 | 7.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| George Hirst | F | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3/3 |
| Dara O'Shea(C) | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Leif Davis | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 2/2 |
| Jack Taylor | M | 72 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Jack Clarke | M | 71 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1/2 |
| Azor Matusiwa | M | 86 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Jacob Greaves | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Jaden Philogene-Bidace | M | 71 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1/1 |
| Ben Johnson | D | 86 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/2 |
| Sammie Szmodics | M | 90 | 6.0 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Luke Woolfenden | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Leon Ayinde | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cédric Kipré | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Christian Walton | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ashley Young | D | 10 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Chiedozie Ogbene | F | 20 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Cameron Humphreys | M | 10 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jens Cajuste | M | 19 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Conor Chaplin | F | 20 | 6.3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
Southampton
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Robinson | F | 69 | 7.3 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2/4 |
| Jack Stephens(C) | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gavin Bazunu | G | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mateus Fernandes | F | 69 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1/3 |
| Ryan Fraser | M | 83 | 6.9 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Shea Charles | M | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| Joshua Quarshie | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Flynn Downes | M | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Welington | M | 56 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Adam Armstrong | F | 83 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Taylor Harwood-Bellis | D | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Ben Brereton Díaz | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alex McCarthy | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ronnie Edwards | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nathan Wood | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yukinari Sugawara | D | 8 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ryan Manning | D | 35 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/2 |
| Tyler Dibling | M | 8 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Cameron Archer | F | 22 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kuryu Matsuki | M | 22 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |