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Ipswich v Norwich result

Full-time · Ipswich 3–1 Norwich

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Ipswich 3–1 Norwich — Ipswich won this Championship match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Ipswich beat Norwich 3–1 in the Championship on Sunday 5 October. Ipswich are unbeaten in their last five matches in all competitions. Norwich are winless in their last five matches in all competitions.

The goals

Ipswich led 2–1 at half-time. The goals — Ipswich: Cédric Kipré (32’), Jaden Philogene-Bidace (44’) and Jack Clarke (77’); Norwich: Oscar Schwartau (35’).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Ipswich 1.80, Norwich 0.46, from 19 shots to 12 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

Thomas Kirk, England showed four yellow cards — against 3.9 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Ipswich: Jaden Philogene-Bidace (73’); Norwich: Harry Darling (38’), Kenneth McLean (73’) and Pelle Mattsson (81’).

What it changes

Ipswich move up from 12th to ninth (eight league matches played). Ipswich have scored 80 goals, the third-most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Ipswich have conceded 47 goals, the second-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Norwich move down from 17th to 19th (nine league matches played). Norwich have scored 63 goals, the 10th-most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Norwich have conceded 56 goals, the fifth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Ipswich have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Oscar Schwartau (Norwich) 6.8, Jaden Philogene-Bidace (Ipswich) 6.7 and Cédric Kipré (Ipswich) 5.0 led the match.

Head-to-head

Norwich are unbeaten in the last six meetings with Ipswich, every meeting checked.

Next up

Ipswich next host Bournemouth on 8 November 2026.

Norwich next host Cardiff on 21 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Ipswich: Ipswich v Bournemouth, Sunday 8 November — the preview. Next for Norwich: Norwich v Cardiff, Saturday 21 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Ipswich 3–1 Norwich · Championship
  • Referee: Thomas Kirk, England
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Ipswich 0 · draws 3 · Norwich 3 · 2.17 goals/game
  • Recent form: Ipswich 2W 2D 1L · Norwich 1W 2D 2L

Ipswich 3–1 Norwich (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

1.63 / 1.13
Goals
against 1 / 1.5 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.86 / 3.5
Corners
against 3.43 / 6.13 · 0 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 7 matches
4 / 3.75
Shots on target
against 2.43 / 4.25 · 1 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 7 matches
1.71 / 1.88
Cards
against 3.57 / 2.38 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 7 matches
3.9 yellows
Referee · Thomas Kirk, England
20.6 fouls a game
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over 10 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 1 October 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 1 October 2025. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameIpswich for / againstLineNorwich for / against
Goals scored
1.63 for · 1 against n 8
2.5standard
1.13 for · 1.5 against n 8
Corners won
4.86 for · 3.43 against n 7
9.5standard
3.5 for · 6.13 against n 8
Shots
14.86 for · 9.14 against n 7
19.5standard
11.25 for · 14.75 against n 8
Shots on target
4 for · 2.43 against n 7
8.5standard
3.75 for · 4.25 against n 8
Fouls committed
12.14 for · 14.86 against n 7
21.5standard
8.38 for · 11.13 against n 8
Cards shown
1.71 for · 3.57 against n 7
3.5standard
1.88 for · 2.38 against n 8

Referee: Thomas Kirk, England — 3.9 yellow cards a game, 0.1 red cards, 20.6 fouls over 10 matches.

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Ipswich

Ipswich Defensive

Ipswich — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Ipswich before kick-off, to 1 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Dara O'Shea n 890
0.42/1
0.54/0
H. Darling
Alex Palmer n 890
00/0
0.54/0
—
Leif Davis n 888.4
0.95/2
1.57/3
H. Darling
Azor Matusiwa n 786.9
1.24/3
1.24/2
—
George Hirst n 871.1
2.46/4
1.34/4
Josh Sargent
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Ipswich — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Ipswich before kick-off, to 1 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Dara O'Shea n 890
0.53/1
Alex Palmer n 890
00/0
Leif Davis n 888.4
0.53/1
Azor Matusiwa n 786.9
2.46/5
George Hirst n 871.1
0.62/2
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Ipswich Attacking

Ipswich — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Ipswich before kick-off, to 1 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Dara O'Shea n 890
0.85/1
0.32/0
Alex Palmer n 890
00/0
00/0
Leif Davis n 888.4
0.64/1
0.11/0
Azor Matusiwa n 786.9
0.11/0
00/0
George Hirst n 871.1
1.97/4
0.85/0
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Ipswich — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Ipswich before kick-off, to 1 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Dara O'Shea n 890
00/0
00/0
Alex Palmer n 890
00/0
00/0
Leif Davis n 888.4
00/0
0.11/0
Azor Matusiwa n 786.9
00/0
00/0
George Hirst n 871.1
0.53/0
0.21/0
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Norwich

Norwich Defensive

Norwich — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Norwich before kick-off, to 1 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
H. Darling n 890
0.64/1
1.37/2
Leif Davis
Josh Sargent n 883.9
0.53/1
0.95/2
George Hirst
A. Crnac n 868.9
0.85/0
0.32/0
—
M. Topić n 870.1
15/1
0.21/0
—
J. Medić n 890
0.32/0
0.64/1
—
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Norwich — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Norwich before kick-off, to 1 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
H. Darling n 890
1.36/3
Josh Sargent n 883.9
0.11/0
A. Crnac n 868.9
1.37/1
M. Topić n 870.1
2.17/5
J. Medić n 890
0.43/0
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Norwich Attacking

Norwich — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Norwich before kick-off, to 1 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
H. Darling n 890
0.94/2
0.31/1
Josh Sargent n 883.9
2.37/5
1.26/3
A. Crnac n 868.9
1.14/2
0.32/0
M. Topić n 870.1
0.64/0
0.21/0
J. Medić n 890
0.11/0
0.11/0
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Norwich — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Norwich before kick-off, to 1 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
H. Darling n 890
0.11/0
00/0
Josh Sargent n 883.9
0.74/1
00/0
A. Crnac n 868.9
00/0
00/0
M. Topić n 870.1
00/0
00/0
J. Medić n 890
00/0
0.11/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
IpswichNorwich
53%Possession47%
1.80Expected goals (xG)0.46
19Shots12
9Shots on target4
4Shots off target4
6Blocked shots4
12Shots inside the box6
8Corners8
4Offsides1
9Fouls15
1Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
3Saves6
369Passes329
78%Pass accuracy74%

Ipswich Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Alex Palmer9000000006.6
Darnell Furlong9000001207
Dara O'Shea9000000006.3
Cédric Kipré9010110007.7
Leif Davis9000001106.7
Azor Matusiwa9000001006.3
Jaden Philogene-Bidace90103213Y8.5
S. Szmodics8600111106.3
Jens-Lys Cajuste7500112306.6
S. Egeli7400001006.7
George Hirst7400222006.2
Jack Clarke sub1610110007.3
Ivan Azón sub1600200006.3
Marcelino Núñez sub1500102107.2
Chuba Akpom sub900110006.7

Norwich Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
V. Kovačević9000000008.2
J. Stacey9000000206.2
H. Darling90001100Y6.3
J. Córdoba9000000206.3
P. Mattsson90000014Y6.6
K. McLean90000010Y6.7
A. Crnac9000200206.5
Josh Sargent9000210206.9
K. Fisher7500000106.2
M. Topić7500101106.2
O. Schwartau6310222207.5
M. Jurásek sub2700001006.5
L. Mahovo sub1500000006.2
J. Makama sub1500000006.3

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 Norwich — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
IpswichLDWWD
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 2 scored / 1 conceded per game
NorwichWDLDL
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1.2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Ipswich 0 · 3 draws · Norwich 3 · 2.17 goals/game
  • 2024-04-06 Norwich 1–0 Ipswich
  • 2023-12-16 Ipswich 2–2 Norwich
  • 2019-02-10 Norwich 3–0 Ipswich
  • 2018-09-02 Ipswich 1–1 Norwich
  • 2018-02-18 Norwich 1–1 Ipswich
  • 2017-10-22 Ipswich 0–1 Norwich
League standing · 2025/26
Ipswich#2 pos84 pts46 pl+33 GD
Norwich#9 pos65 pts46 pl+7 GD
Goals per game
Ipswich scored1.74
Norwich scored1.37
Ipswich conceded1.02
Norwich conceded1.22

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Ipswich and Norwich?
In their last 6 meetings, Ipswich won 0, Norwich won 3 and there were 3 draws, averaging 2.17 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Ipswich and Norwich?
Recent form — Ipswich 2W 2D 1L; Norwich 1W 2D 2L.

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