Ipswich v Coventry result
Team pages: Ipswich · Coventry · Head-to-head
Ipswich 3–0 Coventry — Ipswich won this Championship match.
The result
Ipswich beat Coventry 3–0 in the Championship on Saturday 6 December.
The goals
Ipswich led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Ipswich: Sindre Egeli (43’, assisted by Jaden Philogene-Bidace), George Hirst (60’, assisted by Marcelino Núñez) and Ivan Azón (90’).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Ipswich 1.45, Coventry 0.67, from 10 shots to 11 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
Paul Tierney, England showed seven yellow cards — against 2.9 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Ipswich: George Hirst (15’), Christian Walton (53’), Sindre Egeli (56’), Cédric Kipré (57’) and Darnell Furlong (86’); Coventry: Joshua Eccles (17’) and Matthew Grimes (40’).
What it changes
Ipswich move up from seventh to third (19 league matches played).
Coventry stay first after this result (19 league matches played).
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Jaden Philogene-Bidace (Ipswich) 9.4, Azor Matusiwa (Ipswich) 4.6 and Sindre Egeli (Ipswich) 4.5 led the match.
Next up
Ipswich next host Nottingham Forest on 23 October 2026.
Coventry next travel to Tottenham on 19 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Ipswich: Ipswich v Nottingham Forest, Friday 23 October — the preview. Next for Coventry: Tottenham v Coventry, Monday 19 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Ipswich 3–0 Coventry · Championship
- Referee: Paul Tierney, England
- Head-to-head (last 6): Ipswich 3 · draws 1 · Coventry 2 · 2.83 goals/game
- Recent form: Ipswich 2W 2D 1L · Coventry 5W 0D 0L
Ipswich 3–0 Coventry (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 2 December 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Ipswich for / against | Line | Coventry for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.75 for · 0.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 2.63 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.13 for · 4.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.63 for · 5.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 14.75 for · 9.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 19.13 for · 11.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5.25 for · 3.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 6.63 for · 4.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 9.13 for · 13.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 8.13 for · 11 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.5 for · 2.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.75 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: Paul Tierney, England — 2.88 yellow cards a game, 0.13 red cards, 23.25 fouls over 8 matches (1.38 to the home side, 1.5 to the away side).
Ipswich
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Clarke n 8 | 42.4 | 2.1 | 3.2 | — |
| Azor Matusiwa n 8 | 88 | 1.5 | 1.2 | — |
| Marcelino Núñez n 8 | 59.4 | 1.3 | 1.1 | E. Mason-Clark |
| S. Szmodics n 8 | 50.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | — |
| George Hirst n 8 | 49.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | E. Simms |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Azón n 8 | 33.3 | 3.4 | 2 |
| Jaden Philogene-Bidace n 8 | 53 | 2.5 | 1.7 |
| S. Egeli n 8 | 65.1 | 1.9 | 0.5 |
| Marcelino Núñez n 8 | 59.4 | 1.9 | 1.1 |
| S. Szmodics n 8 | 50.1 | 1.8 | 1.3 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marcelino Núñez n 8 | 59.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Jack Clarke n 8 | 42.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| George Hirst n 8 | 49.4 | 0.5 | 0 |
| S. Egeli n 8 | 65.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Jaden Philogene-Bidace n 8 | 53 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Ben Johnson n 8 | 41.5 | 2.2 |
| Jaden Philogene-Bidace n 8 | 53 | 2.1 |
| Azor Matusiwa n 8 | 88 | 2 |
| Jack Clarke n 8 | 42.4 | 1.9 |
| Kasey McAteer n 8 | 49 | 1.8 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Christian Walton n 8 | 90 | 2.4 |
Coventry
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Mason-Clark n 8 | 73.4 | 2.3 | 2 | Marcelino Núñez |
| V. Torp n 8 | 76.1 | 1.6 | 1.2 | — |
| J. Allen n 8 | 26.9 | 1.3 | 0 | — |
| E. Simms n 8 | 53.9 | 1 | 0 | George Hirst |
| H. Wright n 8 | 64.1 | 0.9 | 0.7 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| E. Simms n 8 | 53.9 | 4 | 2.5 |
| B. Thomas-Asante n 8 | 62.3 | 1.8 | 0.4 |
| J. Rudoni n 8 | 62.3 | 1.8 | 1.1 |
| V. Torp n 8 | 76.1 | 1.6 | 0.9 |
| E. Mason-Clark n 8 | 73.4 | 1.5 | 0.9 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| E. Simms n 8 | 53.9 | 1 | 0.4 |
| T. Sakamoto n 8 | 79.9 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| V. Torp n 8 | 76.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| H. Wright n 8 | 64.1 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| J. Rudoni n 8 | 62.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| K. Kesler-Hayden n 8 | 20.9 | 5.4 |
| Kai Andrews n 8 | 23.9 | 2.4 |
| M. van Ewijk n 8 | 88.5 | 2.2 |
| M. Grimes n 8 | 90 | 2.1 |
| J. Allen n 8 | 26.9 | 2.1 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| C. Rushworth n 8 | 90 | 3.1 |
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Match statistics & details
| Ipswich | Coventry | |
|---|---|---|
| 38% | Possession | 62% |
| 1.45 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.67 |
| 10 | Shots | 11 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 3 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 4 | Shots inside the box | 9 |
| 2 | Corners | 5 |
| 5 | Offsides | 3 |
| 14 | Fouls | 9 |
| 5 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 5 | Saves | 4 |
| 308 | Passes | 505 |
| 74% | Pass accuracy | 82% |
Ipswich player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Walton | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 7.3 |
| Darnell Furlong | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 7 |
| Dara O'Shea | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Cédric Kipré | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Y | 7.3 |
| Leif Davis | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Azor Matusiwa | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Jaden Philogene-Bidace | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Marcelino Núñez | 89 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Taylor | 71 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| S. Egeli | 71 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | Y | 7.6 |
| George Hirst | 71 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | Y | 7.3 |
| Jack Clarke sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Jens-Lys Cajuste sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Ivan Azón sub | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| S. Szmodics sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Coventry player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Rushworth | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| M. van Ewijk | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| B. Thomas | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Liam Kitching | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| J. Dasilva | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| M. Grimes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | Y | 7.2 |
| E. Mason-Clark | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| E. Simms | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| K. Kesler-Hayden | 75 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Rudoni | 75 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Eccles | 71 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Y | 6.2 |
| J. Allen sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Kai Andrews sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| H. Wright sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Ipswich v Coventry — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-02-08 Coventry 1–4 Ipswich
- 2024-04-30 Coventry 1–2 Ipswich
- 2023-12-02 Ipswich 2–1 Coventry
- 2020-03-07 Ipswich 0–1 Coventry
- 2019-12-10 Ipswich 1–2 Coventry
- 2019-12-07 Coventry 1–1 Ipswich
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Ipswich and Coventry?
- In their last 6 meetings, Ipswich won 3, Coventry won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.83 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Ipswich and Coventry?
- Recent form — Ipswich 2W 2D 1L; Coventry 5W 0D 0L.
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