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Championship · Round 41 · Monday, Apr 06 2026
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Portman Road Stadium, Ipswich
Events 3 goals · 2 cards · 10 subs
32'
C. Vicente 0 - 1
38'
Yellow card
39'
41'
B. Johnson 1 - 1
assist by D. Furlong
HT 2 - 1
45'
K. McAteer 2 - 1
assist by G. Hirst
46'
T. Iwata
S. Paik
56'
I. Osman
D. Gray
56'
E. Laird
J. Panzo
75'
75'
C. Akpom
G. Hirst
75'
76'
Yellow card
81'
81'
86'
FT 2 - 1
Momentum
0'HTFT
Top stats
54%
Ball possession
46%
1.89
Expected goals (xG)
0.46
11
Total shots
9
3
Big chances
2
Team form
Ipswich Town 2W · 3D · 0L
vs Millwall 1–1
@ Sheffield Wednesday 2–0
@ Stoke City 3–3
vs Leicester City 1–1
vs Hull City 1–0
Birmingham City 1W · 1D · 3L
vs Blackburn Rovers 0–1
@ Derby County 0–1
vs Sheffield United 1–1
vs Queens Park Rangers 1–0
@ Charlton Athletic 0–1
Top Players
Ipswich Town
M · ⚽ 1
7.9
7.6
D · ⚽ 1
7.6
Birmingham City
M · ⚽ 1
7.0
7.0
6.8
Head to Head
3
Ipswich Town
6
Draws
1
Birmingham City
Last 10 meetings · 2.1 avg goals
Match Facts
StadiumPortman Road Stadium · Ipswich
Capacity29673
CountryEngland
KickoffMon, Apr 06 2026 · 18:00 UTC
Round41
CompetitionChampionship
Model Predictions #predict
✓ Hit · Top pick
Under 3.5 goals
81%
confidence
Both Teams to Score
● BTTS Yes · 63% 37% · BTTS No
Total Goals 1.5 PICK
● Over 1.5 goals · 79% 21% · Under 1.5 goals
Total Goals 2.5
● Over 2.5 goals · 47% 53% · Under 2.5 goals
Total Goals 3.5 PICK
Over 3.5 goals · 19% 81% · Under 3.5 goals ●
Head Coaches
Kieran McKenna
Kieran McKenna
4-2-3-1 Mid
Pressing56%
🔥 High Press💨 Gegenpressing🌀 Total Football
Chris Davies
Chris Davies
4-2-3-1 High
Pressing55%
🙏 Cross & Pray🔥 High Press💨 Gegenpressing
Ipswich Town 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
G · 90'
7.3
D · 90'
6.7
D · 90'
7.4
D · 90'
7.6
18 B. Johnson
D · 90'
7.6
5 A. Matusiwa ↓ 39'
M · 39'
6.8
M · 90'
6.6
20 K. McAteer ↓ 86'
M · 86'
7.9
32 M. Núñez ↓ 75'
M · 75'
7.0
47 J. Clarke ↓ 75'
M · 75'
6.8
9 G. Hirst ↓ 75'
F · 75'
6.6
Substitutes (9)
33 A. Mehmeti ↑ 39'
F
6.4
11 J. Philogene-Bidace ↑ 75'
M
6.6
29 C. Akpom ↑ 75'
F
6.4
14 J. Taylor ↑ 75'
M
6.7
4 C. Kipré ↑ 86'
D
6.7
M
G
D
Birmingham City 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
G · 90'
6.1
D · 90'
6.2
D · 90'
6.0
D · 90'
6.5
37 J. Panzo ↓ 56'
D · 56'
6.0
M · 90'
6.2
8 S. Paik ↓ 46'
M · 45'
6.3
23 C. Vicente ↓ 81'
M · 81'
7.0
28 J. Stansfield ↓ 81'
F · 81'
6.1
10 D. Gray ↓ 56'
M · 56'
6.6
F · 90'
6.1
Substitutes (9)
24 T. Iwata ↑ 46'
M
6.7
2 E. Laird ↑ 56'
D
7.0
17 I. Osman ↑ 56'
M
6.8
33 M. Ducksch ↑ 81'
F
6.5
16 P. Roberts ↑ 81'
M
6.5
G
M
Match stats Final
Top stats
54%
Ball possession
46%
1.89
Expected goals (xG)
0.46
11
Total shots
9
5
Shots on target
4
3
Big chances
2
288
Accurate passes
217
11
Fouls
19
6
Corners
4
Expected goals
1.78
Total xG
0.42
1.16
xG open play
0.38
0.62
xG set play
0.04
1.78
Non-penalty xG
0.42
1.19
xG on target (xGOT)
1.32
Shots
11
Total shots
9
4
Shots off target
1
5
Shots on target
4
2
Blocked shots
4
0
Hit woodwork
1
9
Shots inside box
7
2
Shots outside box
2
Passes
401
Passes
331
288
Accurate passes
217
28/73 (38%)
Long balls
16/69 (23%)
3/9 (33%)
Crosses
4/23 (17%)
19
Throws
29
22
Touches in opp. box
17
2
Offsides
1
Defense
23
Tackles
17
8
Interceptions
13
2
Blocks
4
34
Clearances
21
3
Keeper saves
3
Duels
60
Duels
40
47/79 (59%)
Ground duels won
32/79 (41%)
25/41 (61%)
Aerial duels won
16/41 (39%)
6/13 (46%)
Successful dribbles
5/19 (26%)
Discipline
1
Yellow cards
1
0
Red cards
0
Shots · 20
1' Off target
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.03
xGOT
23' Off target
Right foot · Corner
xG
0.07
xGOT
32' Goal
Left foot · Open play
xG
0.09
xGOT
0.8
32' Saved
Right foot · Throw-in
xG
0.45
xGOT
0.4
39' Blocked
Right foot · Free kick
xG
0.03
xGOT
41' Goal
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.27
xGOT
0.34
45' Goal
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.66
xGOT
0.39
45'+3 Saved
Header · Corner
xG
0.03
xGOT
0.02
45'+4 Saved
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.03
xGOT
0.05
49' Blocked
Left foot · Corner
xG
0.01
xGOT
50' Off target
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.14
xGOT
61' Saved
Right foot · Throw-in
xG
0.01
xGOT
0.06
62' Blocked
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.03
xGOT
72' Blocked
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.02
xGOT
73' Blocked
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.05
xGOT
78' Saved
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.11
xGOT
0.35
84' Off target
Right foot · Corner
xG
0.03
xGOT
85' Blocked
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.09
xGOT
85' Saved
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.02
xGOT
0.1
90' Off target
Header · Set piece
xG
0.02
xGOT
Player stats
Ipswich Town vs Birmingham City · Last 10 meetings
3
Ipswich Town
6
Draws
1
Birmingham City
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-04-06 Ipswich Town 2 – 1 Birmingham City
2025-08-08 Birmingham City 1 – 1 Ipswich Town
2024-02-24 Ipswich Town 3 – 1 Birmingham City
2023-11-04 Birmingham City 2 – 2 Ipswich Town
2019-04-13 Ipswich Town 1 – 1 Birmingham City
2018-09-29 Birmingham City 2 – 2 Ipswich Town
2016-01-23 Birmingham City 3 – 0 Ipswich Town
2015-09-18 Ipswich Town 1 – 1 Birmingham City
2015-02-24 Ipswich Town 4 – 2 Birmingham City
2014-08-19 Birmingham City 2 – 2 Ipswich Town
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