Norwich City vs Ipswich Town Prediction, Preview and Stats

England flag 2025/2026 Championship, England
Carrow Road Sat, 11 Apr - 11:30 AM
Championship
Norwich City NOR
0 Winner 2
Ipswich Town IPS
Full Time Sat, 11 Apr 11:30 AM
Round 42 Regular Season
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Goal
George Hirst - 45+1'
Jaden Philogene - 11' (P)

CONTEXT

The match between Norwich City and Ipswich Town is finished, with the full-time score 0-2 in favor of Ipswich Town. The visitors led 2-0 at half-time and held firm after the break to claim victory on the road. This outcome represented a significant deviation from pre-match expectations in favor of Ipswich Town. Although Norwich City were regarded as the stronger side heading into the fixture and were given a solid chance of success, Ipswich produced a clinical performance that exceeded forecasts. They took an early grip on the game despite enjoying far less of the ball and never allowed Norwich back into the contest. Norwich dominated possession at 67 percent to 33 percent but created little threat. No red cards were issued, and the efficiency shift stayed in line with expectations. Without expected goals data available it is not possible to assess alignment on that metric, yet the result ultimately proved consistent with the broader pre-match projection.

TL;DR

  • Structural deviation: Ipswich Town showed a significant deviation from the pre-match structural baseline.
  • Efficiency shift: Possession-adjusted chance creation was in line with projected levels.
  • xG alignment: The final outcome was insufficient data for expected goal differential.
  • Market alignment: End result was aligned with the pre-match projection.
  • xG expectations: Inconclusive for xG expectations (Classify).
  • Event impact: No major event distortion.
  • Red card distortion: None.
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality

Match referee

A. Backhouse

25 matches in sample
Avg. cards 0.12
Fouls / match 0.52
Yellow cards / match 0.12
Red cards / match 0
Penalties / match 0

Other match officials

P. Hodskinson

1st Assistant

M. Wilkes

2nd Assistant

T. Nield

4th Official

Norwich City P. Clement
P. Clement
VS
Ipswich Town K. McKenna
K. McKenna
1.56
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
1.9
2.17 i
Last 6 Opponents
Millwall Rank: W
Portsmouth Rank: D
Charlton Athletic Rank: W
Southampton Rank: L
Preston North End Rank: W
Sheffield United Rank: W
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
2 i
Last 6 Opponents
Birmingham City Rank: W
Millwall Rank: D
Sheffield Wednesday Rank: W
Stoke City Rank: D
Leicester City Rank: D
Hull City Rank: W
10
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
10 - 8 - 5
5

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Home Norwich City
33.3%
Draw
26.4%
Away Ipswich Town
40.3%

Movement

Changes since opening
Norwich City
+33.1%
Draw
+24.48%
Ipswich Town
-57.59%

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power score: composite of opponent-weighted form (last 6 & 20 games) and league position over last 3 seasons.
34.52
32.31
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Norwich City
Ipswich Town
Power Score
34.52
32.31
League Position
9
2
Global Rank
-
-

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

–
vs
Norwich City — Opponent-weighted form score
Ipswich Town — Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Norwich City Ipswich Town

Heatmaps Ball coordinates

Attack and defence zones from ball position data. Filters: last 6 matches (overall/home/away), time period, competition.

–
vs

Norwich City

Left / Center / Right —
Opposition half density —
vs season average —

Ipswich Town

Left / Center / Right —
Opposition half density —
vs season average —

Possession Efficiency Possession-Adjusted

How effectively each team uses and defends their share of possession. Efficiency adjusted based on team possession percentage

Norwich City ⚠ Proxy
vs
⚠ Proxy Ipswich Town
Attacking Efficiency
Higher is better
Attacking Efficiency
26.87
30.61
Defensive Efficiency
Lower is better
Defensive Efficiency
30.61
26.87
Combined Efficiency Index Z-score combining attacking and defensive possession-adjusted efficiency.
Positive = above league average.
Negative = below league average.
Formula: EfficiencyIndex = z(AttackEff) − z(DefenceEff)
-3 0 3
Norwich City -0.38 Efficiency Index
vs
Ipswich Town +0.38 Efficiency Index
xG data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using shots and dangerous attacks (proxy). Confidence: Medium.
Norwich City
Ipswich Town
AttackEff = xG ÷ pos
DefenceEff = xGA ÷ (1−pos)

Set Pieces Efficiency Attack & Defence

Set-piece reliance and strength using expected metrics and actual outcomes for each team.

Norwich City ⚠ Proxy
vs
⚠ Proxy Ipswich Town
Created Set-piece attacking threat
Norwich City Ipswich Town
Set-piece xG Share Share of total expected goals generated from set pieces. Higher = more set-piece reliant in attack.
—
—
Goals per Match Average set-piece goals scored per match.
0.00 1.00
vs Expected (xG) Goals scored minus set-piece xG. Positive = overperforming; Negative = underperforming expectations.
— vs —
Conceded Set-piece defensive exposure
Norwich City Ipswich Town
Set-piece xGA Share Share of total expected goals conceded from set pieces. Higher = more exposed to set pieces defensively.
—
—
Conceded per Match Average set-piece goals conceded per match.
1.00 0.00
vs Expected (xGA) Goals conceded minus set-piece xGA. Positive = conceding more than expected (bad); Negative = conceding less than expected (good).
— vs —
xG set-piece data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using proxy metrics (shots, dangerous attacks). Confidence: Medium.
Norwich City
Ipswich Town
xG Share = set-piece xG ÷ total xG
vs Expected = goals − set-piece xG

Counter / Transition Attack & Defence

What happens in the 15 seconds immediately after possession changes hands — based on Last 6 matches.

–
Norwich City
vs
Ipswich Town
Attack After Winning Possession transition → offence
Norwich City Ipswich Town
Goals per Match Average goals scored within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
—
—
Shots per Match Average shots taken within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
—
—
Dangerous Attacks Average dangerous attacks launched within 15s of winning possession per match. ↑ better
—
—
Transition Efficiency Index Composite score (0–1) of how efficiently this team attacks within 15s of winning the ball. Higher = more dangerous on transition. Higher = stronger on the counter
Norwich City 0.25
Ipswich Town 0.41
Defence After Losing Possession loss → defensive exposure
Norwich City Ipswich Town
Goals Conceded Average goals conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
—
—
Shots Conceded Average shots conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
—
—
Dangerous Attacks Conceded Average dangerous attacks allowed within 15s of losing possession per match. ↓ better
—
—
Vulnerability Index Composite score (0–1) of how exposed this team is within 15s of losing the ball. Lower = better at preventing transition attacks. Lower = better transition defence
Norwich City 0.09
Ipswich Town 0.00
Norwich City
Ipswich Town
Window = 15s post-possession change
Index = 0–1 composite score

PRESSURE INDEX

Momentum phases from smoothed minute-by-minute pressure.

  • IPS had peak pressure around 17'.
  • IPS started the game with stronger pressure.
NOR Pressure IPS Pressure
⚡
Pressure Index: IPS reached the top pressure at 17' (100.00).

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 23 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Norwich City NOR Home
23 matches
Ipswich Town IPS Away
Match Record
10
Wins
5
8
Draws
8
5
Losses
10
Goals
39
Goals Scored
26
26
Goals Conceded
39
+13
Goal Difference
-13

Data last updated: 2026-04-12T00:02:41+00:00

STARTING XI

Match Formation 4-2-3-1
Match Formation 4-2-3-1
Pitch
V. Kovačević
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1 V. Kovačević
J. Stacey
Substitution
England
3 J. Stacey
H. Darling
England
6 H. Darling
J. Cordoba Chambers
Panama
33 J. Cordoba Chambers
K. Fisher
England
35 K. Fisher
P. Mattsson
Denmark
7 P. Mattsson
S. Field
Substitution
England
26 S. Field
K. McLean
Scotland
23 K. McLean
A. Slimane
Substitution
Tunisia
20 A. Slimane
A. Ahmed
Canada
21 A. Ahmed
M. Kvistgaarden
Substitution
Denmark
30 M. Kvistgaarden
Pitch
C. Walton
England
28 C. Walton
L. Davis
Substitution
England
3 L. Davis
J. Greaves
England
24 J. Greaves
D. O'Shea
Republic of Ireland
26 D. O'Shea
D. Furlong
England
19 D. Furlong
J. Taylor
Republic of Ireland
14 J. Taylor
A. Matusiwa
Netherlands
5 A. Matusiwa
J. Philogene-Bidace
Substitution
England
11 J. Philogene-Bidace
A. Mehmeti
Substitution
Albania
33 A. Mehmeti
B. Johnson
England
18 B. Johnson
G. Hirst
Substitution
England
9 G. Hirst

General Information

Date & Time :
Apr 11, 2026, 11:30 AM
Competition :
2025/2026 Championship, England · Round 42 · Regular Season
Stadium :
Carrow Road
Capacity :
27244
Pitch Surface :
Grass
Weather :
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees :
Anthony Backhouse
Paul Hodskinson
Matthew Wilkes
Tom Nield

Statistics

Possession
NOR
63%
IPS
37%

Top Statistics

0 Goals 2
2 Big Chances Created 5
15 Shots 9
60 Dangerous attacks 22
67 Possession 33
13 Corners 1
17 Free kicks 15
5 Yellow Cards 5

Match Overview

0 Assists 1
25 Throwins 18
11 Dribble Attempts 13
4 Substitutions 5
8 Successful Headers 18
73 Successful Dribbles Percentage 38
8 Successful Dribbles 5
0 Penalties 1
55 Ball Safe 53
2 Goal Kicks 12
7 Goal Attempts 7

Attacking

104 Attacks 52
2 Big Chances Missed 3

Possession

38 Successful Long Passes Percentage 28
332 Successful Passes 136
81 Successful Passes Percentage 65
408 Passes 209
56 Long Passes 46
21 Successful Long Passes 13
12 Key Passes 6

Defensive

4 Interceptions 6
11 Tackles 14
3 Saves 3

Build-up

37 Total Crosses 5
4 Accurate Crosses 2

Discipline

0 Offsides 3
16 Fouls 17

Lineup

Referee : Anthony Backhouse

Starting XI ▼

1
Vladan Kovačević
Vladan Kovačević Goalkeeper
3
Jack Stacey
Jack Stacey Defender
14
Ben Chrisene
Ben Chrisene
Defender74'
6
Harry Darling
Harry Darling Defender
33
José Córdoba
José Córdoba Defender
35
Kellen Fisher
Kellen Fisher Defender
7
P. Mattsson
P. Mattsson Midfielder
20
Anis Slimane
Anis Slimane Midfielder
25
Paris Maghoma
Paris Maghoma
Midfielder63'
21
Ali Ahmed
Ali Ahmed Midfielder
23
Kenny McLean
Kenny McLean Midfielder
26
Sam Field
Sam Field Midfielder
29
Oscar Schwartau
Oscar Schwartau
Attacker46'
30
Mathias Kvistgaarden
Mathias Kvistgaarden Attacker
37
Mohamed Touré
Mohamed Touré
Attacker46'
Referee : Anthony Backhouse

Starting XI ▼

28
Christian Walton
Christian Walton Goalkeeper
3
Leif Davis
Leif Davis Defender
4
Cédric Kipré
Cédric Kipré
Defender85'
19
Darnell Furlong
Darnell Furlong Defender
24
Jacob Greaves
Jacob Greaves Defender
26
Dara O'Shea
Dara O'Shea Defender
5
Azor Matusiwa
Azor Matusiwa Midfielder
11
Jaden Philogene
Jaden Philogene Midfielder
47
Jack Clarke
Jack Clarke
Attacker71'
14
Jack Taylor
Jack Taylor Midfielder
18
Ben Johnson
Ben Johnson Midfielder
33
Anis Mehmeti
Anis Mehmeti Midfielder
32
Marcelino Núñez
Marcelino Núñez
Midfielder61'
9
George Hirst
George Hirst Attacker
31
Iván Azón
Iván Azón
Attacker61'

Events

2ND-HALF
85'
Event
Cédric Kipré → Leif Davis
9th Substitution
84'
Event
Dan Neil → Marcelino Núñez
8th Substitution
Event
José Córdoba
Handball / 10th Yellowcard
76'
Event
Ben Chrisene → Jack Stacey
7th Substitution
74'
74'
Event
Leif Davis
Foul / 9th Yellowcard
71'
Event
Jack Clarke → Jaden Philogene
6th Substitution
Event
Harry Darling
Argument / 7th Yellowcard
69'
69'
Event
Marcelino Núñez
Foul / 8th Yellowcard
Event
Paris Maghoma → Anis Slimane
5th Substitution
63'
61'
Event
Marcelino Núñez → Anis Mehmeti
4th Substitution
61'
Event
Iván Azón → George Hirst
3rd Substitution
Event
Kenny McLean
Argument / 6th Yellowcard
60'
Event
Oscar Schwartau → Sam Field
1st Substitution
46'
Event
Mohamed Touré → Mathias Kvistgaarden
2nd Substitution
46'
1ST-HALF
45+1'
Event
George Hirst
Right foot shot / 1st Goal
Event
Jack Stacey
Foul / 5th Yellowcard
32'
26'
Event
George Hirst
Foul / 4th Yellowcard
Event
Mathias Kvistgaarden
Foul / 3rd Yellowcard
21'
19'
Event
Jacob Greaves
Foul / 2nd Yellowcard
13'
Event
Anis Mehmeti
Argument / 1st Yellowcard
11'
Event
Jaden Philogene
Right foot shot / 1st Penalty

Match Commentary

90
Corner Corner
Corner awarded to Norwich City after Jacob Greaves concedes.
90
Update Update
The fourth official has indicated there will be 6 minutes of added time.
90
Update Update
Dan Neil from Ipswich Town commits a foul.
90
Corner Corner
José Córdoba from Norwich City had a missed chance, heading the ball from the center of the box just wide of the goal. The assist came from Paris Maghoma, who delivered a cross following a corner.
90
Attempt Attempt
Kenny McLean of Norwich City has a shot from outside the box with his left foot, but it's blocked.
90
Update Update
Ali Ahmed from Norwich City won a free kick in an attacking position.
90
Update Update
The second half ends with Norwich City 0, Ipswich Town 2.
90
Attempt Attempt
Missed chance. Paris Maghoma of Norwich City shoots with his left foot from outside the box, but it goes high and wide to the left. Assist by Ali Ahmed.
90
Update Update
Foul committed by Jack Taylor of Ipswich Town.
90
Update Update
Oscar Schwartau of Norwich City won a free kick in defense.
88
Attempt Attempt
Missed chance. Oscar Schwartau from Norwich City took a right-footed shot from the right side of the six-yard box, but it was close and missed. The assist was by Ali Ahmed.
87
Attempt Attempt
Ali Ahmed's shot from outside the box is blocked. The assist was provided by Paris Maghoma.
86
Update Update
Pelle Mattsson of Norwich City won a free kick on the left wing.
86
Update Update
Foul committed by Jack Taylor of Ipswich Town.
85
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Ipswich Town: Cédric Kipré replaces Leif Davis due to injury.
84
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Ipswich Town: Dan Neil replaces Marcelino Núñez.
82
Update Update
There is a delay in the match due to an injury to Leif Davis from Ipswich Town.
80
Update Update
Foul committed by Marcelino Núñez of Ipswich Town.
80
Update Update
José Córdoba from Norwich City won a free kick in defense.
79
Attempt Attempt
New attacking attempt. Iván Azón from Ipswich Town has a right-footed shot from the center of the box that is saved.
78
Corner Corner
Norwich City wins a corner after Dara O'Shea concedes.
77
Update Update
Leif Davis of Ipswich Town commits a handball.
76
Update Update
José Córdoba commits a handball for Norwich City.
76
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
José Córdoba of Norwich City receives a yellow card for handball.
75
Update Update
Ben Chrisene - Norwich City - won a free kick in defence.
75
Update Update
Fouled by Marcelino Núñez of Ipswich Town.
74
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Leif Davis of Ipswich Town receives a yellow card for a foul.
74
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Norwich City: Ben Chrisene replaces Jack Stacey.
73
Update Update
Pelle Mattsson from Norwich City won a free kick on the right wing.
73
Update Update
Leif Davis from Ipswich Town commits a foul.
72
Update Update
Foul committed by Oscar Schwartau of Norwich City.
72
Update Update
Christian Walton from Ipswich Town won a free kick in defense.
71
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Ipswich Town: Jack Clarke replaces Jaden Philogene.
69
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Harry Darling of Norwich City receives a yellow card.
69
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Marcelino Núñez of Ipswich Town receives a yellow card for a foul.
68
Update Update
Fouled by Marcelino Núñez of Ipswich Town.
68
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Marcelino Núñez of Ipswich Town receives a yellow card for a foul.
67
Corner Corner
Corner awarded to Norwich City after Jacob Greaves concedes.
67
Update Update
Pelle Mattsson from Norwich City won a free kick on the right wing.
66
Corner Corner
Norwich City wins a corner after Dara O'Shea concedes.
63
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Norwich City: Paris Maghoma replaces Anis Ben Slimane.
62
Attempt Attempt
Marcelino Núñez from Ipswich Town has his right-footed shot from outside the box blocked.
61
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Ipswich Town: Iván Azón replaces George Hirst.
61
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Ipswich Town: Marcelino Núñez replaces Anis Mehmeti.
60
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Kenny McLean from Norwich City receives a yellow card.
59
Update Update
Kenny McLean of Norwich City commits a foul.
59
Update Update
Azor Matusiwa of Ipswich Town won a free kick in the attacking area.
58
Update Update
Jack Taylor from Ipswich Town won a free kick on the left wing.
58
Update Update
Foul committed by Jack Stacey of Norwich City.
57
Attempt Attempt
Missed chance. Mohamed Touré from Norwich City shot with his right foot from the right side of the box.
55
Update Update
Foul committed by Jack Stacey for Norwich City.
55
Update Update
Jaden Philogene from Ipswich Town won a free kick in an attacking position.
54
Update Update
George Hirst from Ipswich Town misses a chance, shooting with his right foot from the left side of the box, but the ball goes high. Jack Taylor provided the assist.
53
Attempt Attempt
Harry Darling's shot for Norwich City from outside the box is blocked. Anis Ben Slimane provided the assist.
52
Update Update
Anis Mehmeti of Ipswich Town commits a foul.
52
Attempt Attempt
Kenny McLean's left-footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. The assist was from Ali Ahmed.
52
Update Update
Oscar Schwartau of Norwich City won a free kick in defense.
50
Attempt Attempt
Anis Ben Slimane from Norwich City attempts an attack with a left-footed shot from outside the box, but it's saved.
47
Update Update
Kenny McLean of Norwich City committed a foul.
47
Update Update
Azor Matusiwa from Ipswich Town won a free kick on the left wing.
45
Update Update
The first half ends with Norwich City 0, Ipswich Town 2.
45
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Norwich City: Oscar Schwartau replaces Sam Field.
45
Update Update
The fourth official has indicated there will be 2 minutes of added time.
45
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Norwich City: Mohamed Touré replaces Mathias Kvistgaarden.
45
Update Update
The second half begins with the score at Norwich City 0, Ipswich Town 2.
45
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Goal! Ipswich Town leads 2-0 after George Hirst scores with a right-footed shot from the center of the box.
45
Attempt Attempt
New attacking attempt. George Hirst from Ipswich Town has a right-footed shot from the center of the box, but it's saved by Norwich City's goalkeeper Vladan Kovacevic, who is positioned in the center of the goal. The assist came from Jaden Philogene.
43
Corner Corner
Norwich City wins a corner after Anis Mehmeti concedes.
43
Corner Corner
Norwich City wins a corner after Darnell Furlong concedes.
41
Corner Corner
Norwich City wins a corner after Jacob Greaves concedes.
41
Corner Corner
Norwich City wins a corner after Leif Davis concedes.
40
Attempt Attempt
Ali Ahmed's right-footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
39
Corner Corner
Norwich City wins a corner after Dara O'Shea concedes.
35
Update Update
Jack Taylor from Ipswich Town won a free kick in defense.
35
Update Update
Foul by Mathias Kvistgaarden of Norwich City.
34
Corner Corner
Norwich City wins a corner after Anis Mehmeti concedes.
34
Attempt Attempt
Kellen Fisher's right-footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
33
Update Update
Offside called against Ipswich Town. George Hirst is offside.
33
Corner Corner
Corner awarded to Norwich City after Darnell Furlong concedes.
32
Update Update
Foul committed by Jack Stacey of Norwich City.
32
Update Update
Jaden Philogene from Ipswich Town won a free kick in defense.
32
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Jack Stacey of Norwich City receives a yellow card for a foul.
31
Corner Corner
New attacking attempt. Pelle Mattsson of Norwich City takes a right-footed shot from outside the box, but Christian Walton of Ipswich Town saves it in the left corner. The assist comes from Ali Ahmed.
30
Update Update
Jaden Philogene from Ipswich Town committed a foul.
30
Update Update
Kenny McLean of Norwich City won a free kick on the right wing.
29
Update Update
Leif Davis of Ipswich Town won a free kick in defense.
29
Update Update
Leif Davis of Ipswich Town won a free kick in defense.
28
Corner Corner
New attacking attempt. Mathias Kvistgaarden of Norwich City heads the ball from the center of the box, but Christian Walton of Ipswich Town saves it in the left corner. The assist came from Jack Stacey, who delivered the cross.
28
Corner Corner
Norwich City wins a corner after Darnell Furlong concedes.
27
Update Update
There is a delay in the match due to an injury to George Hirst of Ipswich Town.
26
Update Update
Foul committed by George Hirst of Ipswich Town.
26
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
George Hirst of Ipswich Town receives a yellow card for a foul.
26
Update Update
José Córdoba from Norwich City won a free kick in defense.
22
Update Update
Kenny McLean fouled for Norwich City.
22
Update Update
Jaden Philogene from Ipswich Town won a free kick in defense.
21
Update Update
Foul committed by Mathias Kvistgaarden of Norwich City.
21
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Mathias Kvistgaarden of Norwich City receives a yellow card for a foul.
21
Update Update
Jacob Greaves from Ipswich Town won a free kick in defense.
20
Corner Corner
Missed chance. Pelle Mattsson from Norwich City took a right-footed shot from outside the box after a corner.
20
Corner Corner
Pelle Mattsson from Norwich City misses a chance, shooting with his right foot from outside the box, but the ball goes high. The assist came from Anis Ben Slimane following a corner.
19
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Jacob Greaves of Ipswich Town receives a yellow card for a foul.
19
Corner Corner
Corner awarded to Norwich City after Darnell Furlong concedes.
19
Update Update
Foul by Jacob Greaves of Ipswich Town.
18
Update Update
Anis Mehmeti of Ipswich Town won a free kick in defense.
18
Update Update
Mathias Kvistgaarden of Norwich City won a free kick in an attacking position.
16
Update Update
Kenny McLean from Norwich City won a free kick in the defensive area.
16
Corner Corner
Jaden Philogene from Ipswich Town misses a chance, shooting with his left foot from the center of the box but sending it high. The assist came from Dara O'Shea after a corner.
16
Update Update
Foul committed by Pelle Mattsson of Norwich City.
16
Update Update
Foul by Jacob Greaves of Ipswich Town.
15
Corner Corner
Ipswich Town wins a corner after Sam Field concedes.
15
Corner Corner
Ipswich Town's George Hirst attempts a header from the center of the box, but it's saved in the right corner by Norwich City's Vladan Kovacevic. The assist came from Leif Davis.
14
Update Update
Foul committed by José Córdoba of Norwich City.
14
Update Update
Anis Mehmeti of Ipswich Town won a free kick in the attacking area.
13
Update Update
Anis Mehmeti of Ipswich Town is called offside.
13
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Anis Mehmeti from Ipswich Town receives a yellow card.
11
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Goal! Ipswich Town takes the lead 1-0 as Jaden Philogene converts the penalty with a right-footed shot into the right corner.
9
Update Update
Anis Ben Slimane of Norwich City concedes a penalty after committing a foul in the penalty area.
9
Update Update
Penalty awarded to Ipswich Town as Jack Taylor is fouled in the penalty area.
8
Update Update
George Hirst from Ipswich Town won a free kick in an attacking position.
8
Update Update
Foul committed by José Córdoba of Norwich City.
7
Update Update
Kenny McLean from Norwich City won a free kick in defense.
7
Update Update
Anis Mehmeti from Ipswich Town won a free kick in the attacking area.
7
Update Update
Foul committed by Sam Field for Norwich City.
7
Update Update
Foul committed by Jaden Philogene of Ipswich Town.
6
Update Update
Foul committed by Jack Taylor of Ipswich Town.
6
Update Update
Kenny McLean from Norwich City won a free kick on the right wing.
5
Update Update
Leif Davis from Ipswich Town commits a foul.
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Offside called against Ipswich Town. George Hirst is offside.
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Jack Stacey from Norwich City won a free kick in defense.
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Harry Darling of Norwich City won a free kick in defense.
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Foul committed by George Hirst of Ipswich Town.

CONCLUSION

Structural assessment: Ipswich Town exhibited a significant deviation from the pre-match structural baseline. Efficiency outcome: Possession-adjusted chance creation finished in line with projected levels. Result alignment: The final score was consistent with the pre-match probability model. Market alignment: The match result was within the projected probability range.

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