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                  Sheffield Wednesday          2           Ipswich Town                1                        Lucas João (16,77)                        Nsiala (40)                                                                           … More Tactical Analysis – Sheffield Wednesday 2 Ipswich Town 1

Derby County 2                                         Ipswich Town 0                                   Ledley (59) Lawrence (68) Derby County won three points at home for the first time in the Frank Lampard era courtesy of a couple of fine strikes from Joe Ledley and Tom Lawrence against Paul Hurst’s Ipswich. The away side – who have yet to win under … More Tactical Analysis – Derby County 2 Ipswich Town 0

Ipswich Town 1                                         Aston Villa 1         Chalobah (36)                                   Kodjia (21) (Ipswich – Edun red card – 39) Paul Hurst’s Ipswich earned a point at home to promotion contenders Aston Villa despite having to play … More Tactical Analysis – Ipswich Town 1 Aston Villa 1

EFL Cup – Round One Despite a change of manager at Portman Road, Ipswich once again succumbed to lower league opposition in a domestic cup competition – this time exiting on penalties in the League Cup first round at Exeter City. The Championship side gave full debuts to striker Kayden Jackson and loan midfielder Tayo … More Game Analysis – Exeter City 1 Ipswich Town 1 (Exeter win 4-2 on pens)

Rotherham 1                                        Ipswich 0                                             Smith (90)    A sting in the tail would be the apt way to describe this game from an Ipswich fan’s point of view. A relentless bossing of possession in the first half by the visitors was followed by a shading of the second half. However, switching off late on … More Tactical Analysis – Rotherham United 1 Ipswich Town 0

Ipswich 2                                        Blackburn 2  Edwards (5)  Edun (90+1)                   Graham (20) Dack (29) Paul Hurst’s Ipswich salvaged a draw courtesy of a late strike from Fulham loanee Tayo Edun. Trailing 2-1 with four minutes of added time remaining, the England under-19 midfielder’s cross looped beyond Blackburn’s David Raya to give the home side a point. It … More Tactical Analysis – Ipswich Town 2 Blackburn Rovers 2