Ipswich v Leeds result
Ipswich 3–4 Leeds — Leeds won this Championship match.
The result
Leeds won 4–3 at Portman Road in the Championship on Saturday 26 August. Ipswich have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Leeds led 3–2 at half-time. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Leeds: an own goal by Joseph Rodon (7’), Georginio Rutter (10’, assisted by Luke Ayling), W. Gnonto (14’, assisted by Samuel Byram), Joël Piroe (19’) and Luis Sinisterra (75’, assisted by Jamie Shackleton); Ipswich: Nathan Broadhead (45’, assisted by Kayden Jackson) and Conor Chaplin (90’).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Ipswich out-shot Leeds 23 to 14 and created the better chances, 2.47 xG to 1.63 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.
Discipline
R. Madley showed five yellow cards — against 3.6 yellows a game across the last 5 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Ipswich: Sam Morsy (45+5’), M. Luongo (56’) and L. Woolfenden (87’); Leeds: Jamie Shackleton (52’) and Luke Ayling (71’).
What it changes
With seven goals it was the highest-scoring match of round 4, across 12 matches.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Nathan Broadhead (Ipswich) 7.9, Georginio Rutter (Leeds) 7.8 and Leif Davis (Ipswich) 6.9 led the match.
Next up
Ipswich next host Nottingham Forest on 23 October 2026.
Leeds next travel to Sunderland on 25 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 Leeds: Sunderland v Leeds, Sunday 25 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Ipswich 3–4 Leeds · Championship
- Venue: Portman Road · Ipswich, Suffolk
- Referee: R. Madley
- Head-to-head (last 4): Ipswich 2 · draws 0 · Leeds 2 · 3.25 goals/game
- Recent form: Ipswich 4W 1D 0L · Leeds 1W 2D 2L
Ipswich 3–4 Leeds (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 9 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 19 August 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Ipswich for / against | Line | Leeds for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2.63 for · 0.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.25 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.25 for · 3.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.71 for · 5.86 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 15.88 for · 10 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 12.57 for · 12 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5.25 for · 3.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3 for · 4.86 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 12.88 for · 11.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11.14 for · 8.43 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.75 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.86 for · 1.57 against n 7 Last 5 |
Referee: R. Madley — 3.6 yellow cards a game, 0.2 red cards, 23.2 fouls over 5 matches (2 to the home side, 1.6 to the away side).
Ipswich
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Ball n 8 | 29.5 | 2.7 | 0.8 | — |
| M. Harness n 8 | 24.9 | 2.3 | 1.4 | — |
| M. Luongo n 8 | 85.5 | 2.2 | 0.8 | W. Gnonto |
| Sam Morsy n 8 | 90 | 2 | 1.5 | W. Gnonto |
| O. Hutchinson n 6 | 24.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| F. Ladapo n 8 | 33.9 | 3.7 | 1 |
| C. Chaplin n 8 | 78.1 | 3.3 | 1.3 |
| George Hirst n 8 | 61.8 | 2.2 | 0.9 |
| J. Taylor n 8 | 79.6 | 2 | 1.3 |
| N. Broadhead n 8 | 67.1 | 2 | 1.3 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| N. Broadhead n 8 | 67.1 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| K. Jackson n 8 | 22.9 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| George Hirst n 8 | 61.8 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| C. Chaplin n 8 | 78.1 | 0.7 | 0.1 |
| J. Taylor n 8 | 79.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Morsy n 8 | 90 | 3.2 |
| M. Luongo n 8 | 85.5 | 3 |
| J. Donacien n 8 | 41.5 | 2.4 |
| M. Harness n 8 | 24.9 | 2.3 |
| G. Leigh n 8 | 50.3 | 2 |
Leeds
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodrigo n 8 | 62.1 | 2.2 | 0.7 | — |
| Maximilian Wöber n 8 | 82 | 1.6 | 0 | — |
| G. Rutter n 8 | 34.1 | 1.6 | 1 | — |
| W. Gnonto n 8 | 49.3 | 1.4 | 2.1 | Sam Morsy |
| W. McKennie n 8 | 76.1 | 1.3 | 0.6 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. James n 8 | 55.8 | 2 | 1 |
| P. Bamford n 8 | 69.5 | 1.9 | 0.6 |
| W. Gnonto n 8 | 49.3 | 1.6 | 0.5 |
| Rodrigo n 8 | 62.1 | 1.3 | 0.7 |
| C. Summerville n 8 | 52.6 | 1.3 | 0.4 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| W. Gnonto n 8 | 49.3 | 0 | 0.5 |
| J. Gelhardt n 8 | 68.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Rodrigo n 8 | 62.1 | 0.4 | 0 |
| C. Summerville n 8 | 52.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| L. Ayling n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| P. Struijk n 8 | 58.6 | 3.5 |
| A. Forshaw n 8 | 45.6 | 3 |
| Junior Firpo n 8 | 78.8 | 2.9 |
| L. Ayling n 8 | 90 | 2.5 |
| W. McKennie n 8 | 76.1 | 2.4 |
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Match statistics & details
| Ipswich | Leeds | |
|---|---|---|
| 58% | Possession | 42% |
| 2.47 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.63 |
| 23 | Shots | 14 |
| 7 | Shots on target | 9 |
| 9 | Shots off target | 1 |
| 7 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 17 | Shots inside the box | 12 |
| 8 | Corners | 4 |
| 0 | Offsides | 3 |
| 12 | Fouls | 8 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 5 | Saves | 5 |
| 510 | Passes | 381 |
| 85% | Pass accuracy | 81% |
Ipswich player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Hladký | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| L. Woolfenden | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.5 |
| C. Burgess | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Leif Davis | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Sam Morsy | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Y | 6.5 |
| C. Chaplin | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| M. Luongo | 82 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | Y | 7.3 |
| Wes Burns | 82 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 6.6 |
| H. Clarke | 73 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| N. Broadhead | 73 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.9 |
| K. Jackson | 72 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| F. Ladapo sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| B. Williams sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| O. Hutchinson sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Taylor sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| M. Harness sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
Leeds player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. Meslier | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| J. Rodon | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| P. Struijk | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| W. Gnonto | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| A. Gray | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.6 |
| E. Ampadu | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| G. Rutter | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.6 |
| L. Ayling | 89 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Y | 6.6 |
| J. Piroe | 89 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Luis Sinisterra | 85 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
| S. Byram | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Shackleton sub | 45 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Y | 6.9 |
| C. Drameh sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.6 |
| J. Gelhardt sub | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| C. Cresswell sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| D. Gyabi sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
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 Leeds — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2019-05-05 Ipswich 3–2 Leeds
- 2018-10-24 Leeds 2–0 Ipswich
- 2018-01-13 Ipswich 1–0 Leeds
- 2017-09-23 Leeds 3–2 Ipswich
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Ipswich and Leeds?
- In their last 4 meetings, Ipswich won 2, Leeds won 2 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3.25 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Ipswich and Leeds?
- Recent form — Ipswich 4W 1D 0L; Leeds 1W 2D 2L.
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