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Ipswich vs Liverpool: match report

Ipswich Town hosted Liverpool at Portman Road on Friday 4 September 2026, in the Premier League (round 3). Darren England is the referee, averaging 4.3 yellow cards a game against a league average of 4.0.

Result and scorers

Ipswich 0-2 Liverpool. Goals: Alexander Isak 6' for Liverpool; Alexander Isak 9' for Liverpool. Attendance: 30,019.

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Key moments (contains the result)
  • 6' Goal: Alexander Isak (Liverpool) 0-1
  • 9' Goal: Alexander Isak (Liverpool) 0-2
  • 10' Yellow card: Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool)
  • 41' Yellow card: Julio Enciso (Ipswich)
  • 52' Yellow card: Jérémy Jacquet (Liverpool)
  • 57' Yellow card: Milos Kerkez (Liverpool)
Match stats (contains the result)
45.1%Possession54.9%
14Shots10
5Shots on target7
4Corners3
6Fouls13
5Offsides4
5Saves5
1Yellow cards3
0Red cards0

Line-ups

Ipswich 4-2-3-1

Coach: Gary O'Neil

  1. 37 Kjell Scherpen GK
  2. 26 Dara O'Shea DEF
  3. 6 Issa Diop DEF
  4. 24 Jacob Greaves DEF
  5. 3 Leif Davis DEF
  6. 23 Saša Lukić MID
  7. 25 Exequiel Palacios MID
  8. 7 Abdul Fatawu FWD
  9. 10 Julio Enciso MID
  10. 38 Daizen Maeda FWD
  11. 19 Emersonn FWD

Bench

  • 47 Jack Clarke FWD
  • 9 Zian Flemming FWD
  • 42 Abdoul Ouattara DEF
  • 20 Kasey McAteer FWD
  • 28 Christian Walton GK
  • 4 Cédric Kipré DEF
  • 2 Darnell Furlong DEF
  • 12 Florentino MID
  • 32 Marcelino Núñez MID

Liverpool 4-2-3-1

Coach: Andoni Iraola

  1. 1 Alisson Becker GK
  2. 33 Ronald Araujo DEF
  3. 5 Jérémy Jacquet DEF
  4. 4 Virgil van Dijk DEF
  5. 6 Miloš Kerkez DEF
  6. 8 Dominik Szoboszlai MID
  7. 10 Alexis Mac Allister MID
  8. 23 Víctor Muñoz FWD
  9. 7 Florian Wirtz FWD
  10. 18 Cody Gakpo FWD
  11. 9 Alexander Isak FWD

Bench

  • 38 Ryan Gravenberch MID
  • 29 Bradley Barcola FWD
  • 42 Trey Nyoni MID
  • 67 Lewis Koumas FWD
  • 25 Giorgi Mamardashvili GK
  • 30 Jeremie Frimpong DEF
  • 3 Wataru Endo DEF
  • 21 Konstantinos Tsimikas MID
  • 73 Rio Ngumoha FWD
Previous meetings
  • Saturday 25 January 2025: Liverpool 4-1 Ipswich Town
  • Saturday 17 August 2024: Ipswich Town 0-2 Liverpool
  • Wednesday 4 December 2002: Liverpool 1-1 Ipswich Town
  • Saturday 11 May 2002: Liverpool 5-0 Ipswich Town
  • Saturday 9 February 2002: Ipswich Town 0-6 Liverpool