Ipswich Town
Metrics Lab
ENG
· Championship
Portman Road
· Ipswich, Suffolk
· 30,311 seats
· Grass
· Est. 1884
Form (last 5)
D
W
D
D
W
📋
7.4
Last lineup
4-2-3-1 · Ø age 27.7
GK
28
Christian Walton
30y
8.2
DF
19
Darnell Furlong
30y
6.8
DF
26
Dara O'Shea
27y
7.1
DF
24
Jacob Greaves
25y
7.6
DF
3
Leif Davis
26y
7.5
MF
5
Azor Matusiwa
28y
7.9
MF
14
Jack Taylor
27y
7.8
FW
7
Wes Burns
31y
7.3
MF
32
Marcelino Núñez
26y
7.2
FW
11
Jaden Philogene-Bidace
24y
7.9
FW
9
George Hirst
27y
8.5
Christian Walton
30y
8.2
DF
19
Darnell Furlong
30y
6.8
DF
26
Dara O'Shea
27y
7.1
DF
24
Jacob Greaves
25y
7.6
DF
3
Leif Davis
26y
7.5
MF
5
Azor Matusiwa
28y
7.9
MF
14
Jack Taylor
27y
7.8
FW
7
Wes Burns
31y
7.3
MF
32
Marcelino Núñez
26y
7.2
FW
11
Jaden Philogene-Bidace
24y
7.9
FW
9
George Hirst
27y
8.5
Market value XI
€112.355.715
Top Assists
Squad (30)
| # | Name | Position |
|---|---|---|
Kieran McKenna
|
Coach | |
Cieran Slicker
|
Keeper | |
| 1 |
Alex Palmer
|
Keeper |
| 27 |
David Button
|
Keeper |
| 28 |
Christian Walton
|
Keeper |
| 3 |
Leif Davis
|
Defender |
| 4 |
Cédric Kipré
|
Defender |
| 15 |
Ashley Young
|
Defender |
| 18 |
Ben Johnson
|
Defender |
| 19 |
Darnell Furlong
|
Defender |
| 22 |
Conor Townsend
|
Defender |
| 24 |
Jacob Greaves
|
Defender |
| 25 |
Elkan Baggott
|
Defender |
| 26 |
Dara O'Shea
|
Defender |
Cameron Humphreys
|
Midfielder | |
Chiedozie Ogbene
|
Midfielder | |
| 5 |
Azor Matusiwa
|
Midfielder |
| 6 |
Daniel Neil
|
Midfielder |
| 12 |
Jens-Lys Cajuste
|
Midfielder |
| 14 |
Jack Taylor
|
Midfielder |
| 29 |
Chuba Akpom
|
Midfielder |
| 32 |
Marcelino Núñez
|
Midfielder |
| 33 |
Anis Mehmeti
|
Midfielder |
| 7 |
Wes Burns
|
Attacker |
| 8 |
Sindre Walle Egeli
|
Attacker |
| 9 |
George Hirst
|
Attacker |
| 11 |
Jaden Philogene-Bidace
|
Attacker |
| 20 |
Kasey McAteer
|
Attacker |
| 31 |
Iván Azon
|
Attacker |
| 47 |
Jack Clarke
|
Attacker |
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Contract extensions
5 entries
Transfers
In (16)
Chuba Akpom
from Ajax
Cédric Kipré
from Reims
fee
Frankie Runham
from Chelsea
on loan
Daniel Neil
from Sunderland
on loan
Anis Mehmeti
from Bristol City
fee
Sindre Walle Egeli
from Nordsjælland
fee
Marcelino Nunez
from Norwich
undisclosed
Darnell Furlong
from West Brom
undisclosed
Iván Azon
from Como
on loan
Kasey McAteer
from Leicester
fee
Chuba Akpom
from Ajax
on loan
Jens-Lys Cajuste
from Napoli
on loan
Ashley Young
from Free agent
free transfer
Azor Matusiwa
from Rennes
fee
Cedric Kipre
from Reims
on loan
Out (22)
Arijanet Muric
to Sassuolo
fee
Conor Chaplin
to Free agent
Ashley Young
to Free agent
Finley Barbrook
to Colchester
on loan
Sammie Szmodics
to Derby
on loan
Harry Clarke
to Charlton
on loan
Cameron Humphreys
to Huddersfield
on loan
Luke Woolfenden
to Coventry
fee
Conor Chaplin
to Portsmouth
on loan
Finley Barbrook
to Lincoln
on loan
Ali Al Hamadi
to Luton
on loan
Chiedozie Ogbene
to Sheff Utd
on loan
Omari Hutchinson
to Nottm Forest
fee
Nathan Broadhead
to Wrexham
undisclosed
Arijanet Muric
to Sassuolo
on loan
Season Statistics
Championship · with rank in league
⭐
Key metrics
— 6 metrics
#5
Team rating
6.91
1. Coventry City
7.07
2. Middlesbrough
7.02
5. Ipswich Town
6.91
#3
Goals per match
1.7
1. Coventry City
2.1
2. Southampton
1.8
3. Ipswich Town
1.7
#2
Goals conceded per match
1
1. Coventry City
1
2. Ipswich Town
1
2. Middlesbrough
1
#3
Average possession
56.1%
1. Middlesbrough
59.5
2. Southampton
56.6
3. Ipswich Town
56.1
#2
Clean sheets
17
1. Millwall
18
2. Ipswich Town
17
2. Coventry City
17
#5
Attendance
28303
1. Coventry City
30290
2. Derby County
28911
5. Ipswich Town
28303
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Attack
— 12 metrics
#2
Expected goals
79.2
1. Coventry City
87.3
2. Ipswich Town
79.2
3. Southampton
77.7
#2
xG difference
32.6
1. Coventry City
37.1
2. Ipswich Town
32.6
3. Middlesbrough
28
#3
Shots on target per match
5.1
1. Coventry City
5.6
2. Southampton
5.3
3. Ipswich Town
5.1
#3
Big chances
128
1. Southampton
133
2. Coventry City
129
3. Ipswich Town
128
#1
Big chances missed
87
1. Ipswich Town
87
2. Southampton
84
3. Birmingham City
75
#5
Accurate passes per match
357.6
1. Middlesbrough
436.8
2. Southampton
404.5
5. Ipswich Town
357.6
#9
Accurate long balls per match
23.3
1. Wrexham
25.7
2. Portsmouth
25.4
9. Ipswich Town
23.3
#3
Accurate crosses per match
4.8
1. Millwall
6
2. Coventry City
5.5
3. Ipswich Town
4.8
#1
Penalties awarded
10
1. Ipswich Town
10
2. Swansea City
6
3. Sheffield United
6
#4
Touches in opposition box
1262
1. Middlesbrough
1455
2. Coventry City
1353
4. Ipswich Town
1262
#6
Corners
262
1. Middlesbrough
314
2. Sheffield United
304
6. Ipswich Town
262
#12
Set piece goals
15
1. Coventry City
29
2. Southampton
28
12. Ipswich Town
15
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Defense
— 8 metrics
#2
xG conceded
46.6
1. Middlesbrough
44.1
2. Ipswich Town
46.6
3. West Bromwich Albion
47.6
#18
Interceptions per match
7.9
1. Oxford United
10.2
2. Blackburn Rovers
9.4
18. Ipswich Town
7.9
#24
Tackles per match
12.9
1. Hull City
17.8
2. Blackburn Rovers
17.3
24. Ipswich Town
12.9
#22
Clearances per match
25.6
1. Preston North End
34.9
2. Oxford United
34.7
22. Ipswich Town
25.6
#6
Possession won final 3rd per match
3.8
1. Sheffield United
4.1
2. Birmingham City
4
6. Ipswich Town
3.8
#4
Set piece goals conceded
12
1. Norwich City
7
2. Millwall
9
4. Ipswich Town
12
#4
Penalties conceded
5
1. Middlesbrough
8
2. Charlton Athletic
6
4. Ipswich Town
5
#21
Saves per match
2.5
1. Sheffield Wednesday
3.9
2. Hull City
3.2
21. Ipswich Town
2.5
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Discipline
— 3 metrics
#7
Fouls per match
11.2
1. Millwall
12.8
2. Derby County
12.3
7. Ipswich Town
11.2
#7
Yellow cards
93
1. Hull City
115
2. Derby County
109
7. Ipswich Town
93
#16
Red cards
1
1. Sheffield United
6
2. Stoke City
5
16. Ipswich Town
1
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Championship
Wrexham
5 - 3
Ipswich
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FA Cup
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1 - 0
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Ipswich
Coach History
| Season | Coach | League | W | D | L | PPG | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Mick McCarthy | Championship | 15 | 8 | 10 | 1.61 | 45% |
| 2013/2014 | Mick McCarthy | Championship | 18 | 14 | 14 | 1.48 | 39% |
| 2014/2015 | Mick McCarthy | Championship | 22 | 12 | 12 | 1.70 | 48% |
| 2015/2016 | Mick McCarthy | Championship | 18 | 15 | 13 | 1.50 | 39% |
| 2016/2017 | Mick McCarthy | Championship | 13 | 16 | 17 | 1.20 | 28% |
| 2017/2018 | Mick McCarthy | Championship | 15 | 8 | 18 | 1.29 | 37% |
| 2017/2018 | Bryan Klug | Championship | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1.40 | 40% |
| 2018/2019 | Paul Hurst | Championship | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.64 | 7% |
| 2018/2019 | Bryan Klug | Championship | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 0% |
| 2018/2019 | Paul Lambert | Championship | 4 | 10 | 17 | 0.71 | 13% |
| 2019/2020 | Paul Lambert | League One | 14 | 10 | 12 | 1.44 | 39% |
| 2020/2021 | Paul Lambert | League One | 14 | 5 | 10 | 1.62 | 48% |
| 2020/2021 | Paul Cook | League One | 4 | 7 | 5 | 1.19 | 25% |
| 2021/2022 | Paul Cook | League One | 7 | 6 | 7 | 1.35 | 35% |
| 2021/2022 | John McGreal | League One | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 | 0% |
| 2021/2022 | Kieran McKenna | League One | 11 | 9 | 4 | 1.75 | 46% |
| 2022/2023 | Kieran McKenna | League One | 28 | 14 | 4 | 2.13 | 61% |
| 2023/2024 | Kieran McKenna | Championship | 28 | 12 | 6 | 2.09 | 61% |
| 2024/2025 | Kieran McKenna | Premier League | 4 | 10 | 24 | 0.58 | 11% |
| 2025/2026 | Kieran McKenna | Championship | 23 | 15 | 8 | 1.83 | 50% |
Trophies
🏆
Premier League
Won: 1x
· Runner-up: 2x
🏆
Championship
Won: 3x
· Runner-up: 2x
🏆
League One
Won: 0x
· Runner-up: 1x
🏆
Europa League
Won: 1x
🏆
Community Shield
Won: 0x
· Runner-up: 2x
🏆
FA Cup
Won: 1x
Kieran McKenna
Cieran Slicker
Alex Palmer
David Button
Cédric Kipré
Ashley Young
Ben Johnson
Conor Townsend
Elkan Baggott
Cameron Humphreys
Chiedozie Ogbene
Daniel Neil
Jens-Lys Cajuste
Chuba Akpom
Sindre Walle Egeli
Kasey McAteer
Iván Azon