Portman Road Stadium, Ipswich
Events
3 goals · 2 cards · 10 subs
38'
Yellow card
HT
2 - 1
76'
Yellow card
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
Top Players
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
4-2-3-1
Mid
Pressing56%
🔥 High Press💨 Gegenpressing🌀 Total Football
Chris Davies
4-2-3-1
High
Pressing55%
🙏 Cross & Pray🔥 High Press💨 Gegenpressing
Starting XI
28
C. Walton
G · 90'
19
D. Furlong
D · 90'
26
D. O'Shea
D · 90'
24
J. Greaves
D · 90'
D · 90'
M · 39'
6
D. Neil
M · 90'
M · 86'
M · 75'
M · 75'
F · 75'
Substitutes (9)
F
M
F
M
D
12
J. Cajuste
M
M
G
25
E. Baggott
D
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
Player stats
Ipswich Town vs Birmingham City · Last 10 meetings
3
Ipswich Town
6
Draws
1
Birmingham City
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-06 |
|
2 – 1 |
|
| 2025-08-08 |
|
1 – 1 |
|
| 2024-02-24 |
|
3 – 1 |
|
| 2023-11-04 |
|
2 – 2 |
|
| 2019-04-13 |
|
1 – 1 |
|
| 2018-09-29 |
|
2 – 2 |
|
| 2016-01-23 |
|
3 – 0 |
|
| 2015-09-18 |
|
1 – 1 |
|
| 2015-02-24 |
|
4 – 2 |
|
| 2014-08-19 |
|
2 – 2 |
|
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