Norwich v Ipswich result
Team pages: Norwich · Ipswich · Head-to-head
The model’s pre-match pick
Norwich 0–2 Ipswich — Ipswich won this Championship match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Away.
The result
Ipswich won 2–0 at Norwich in the Championship on Saturday 11 April. Ipswich are unbeaten in their last nine matches in all competitions.
The goals
Ipswich led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Ipswich: Jaden Philogene-Bidace (11’ pen) and George Hirst (45’, assisted by Jacob Greaves).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s two key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Jaden Philogene-Bidace’s goal on 11 minutes.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Norwich 0.87, Ipswich 1.97, from 15 shots to 9 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
A. Backhouse showed 10 yellow cards — against 5.0 yellows a game across the last 12 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Norwich: Mathias Kvistgaarden (21’), Jack Stacey (32’), Kenneth McLean (60’), Harry Darling (69’) and J. Córdoba (76’); Ipswich: Anis Mehmeti (13’), Jacob Greaves (19’), George Hirst (26’), Marcelino Núñez (69’) and Leif Davis (74’).
What it changes
Norwich stay ninth after this result (42 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 stay second after this result (40 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.
Ipswich have scored in 10 consecutive matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Jaden Philogene-Bidace (Ipswich) 7.6, George Hirst (Ipswich) 4.9 and J. Taylor (Ipswich) 4.7 led the match.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Norwich or Ipswich (no draw), a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 77.8% of the time in the last 90 days (3938 of 5059).
Next up
Norwich next host Cardiff on 21 November 2026.
Ipswich next host Bournemouth on 8 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Norwich: Norwich v Cardiff, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Ipswich: Ipswich v Bournemouth, Sunday 8 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Norwich 0–2 Ipswich · Championship
- Referee: A. Backhouse
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 6): Norwich 2 · draws 3 · Ipswich 1 · 2.67 goals/game
- Recent form: Norwich 3W 1D 1L · Ipswich 2W 3D 0L
Norwich 0–2 Ipswich (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, 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 6 April 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Norwich for / against | Line | Ipswich for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.25 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.88 for · 0.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.75 for · 5 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 6.5 for · 3.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 12 for · 10.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 14.5 for · 9.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5.13 for · 3 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.88 for · 2.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 9.88 for · 11.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11.38 for · 15.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.38 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: A. Backhouse — 5 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 21.92 fouls over 12 matches.
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Norwich
Norwich Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Kovačević | 41 | 893645 min | 1042.6 /90 | 491.2 /90 | 20 /90 |
| D. Grimshaw | 6 | 83495 min | 81.5 /90 | 81.5 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| V. Kovačević n 8 | 84.4 | 2.4 |
Norwich Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Fisher | 41 | 813335 min | 892.4 /90 | 391.1 /90 | 120.3 /90 | 1804.9 /90 | 501.3 /90 | 110.3 /90 |
| H. Darling | 33 | 892925 min | 331 /90 | 321 /90 | 280.9 /90 | 1625 /90 | 160.5 /90 | 70.2 /90 |
| Ruairi McConville | 27 | 892399 min | 321.2 /90 | 281.1 /90 | 180.7 /90 | 1254.7 /90 | 100.4 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| J. Stacey | 27 | 681835 min | 623 /90 | 201 /90 | 30.1 /90 | 1135.5 /90 | 251.2 /90 | 40.2 /90 |
| B. Chrisene | 25 | 661658 min | 412.2 /90 | 160.9 /90 | 60.3 /90 | 1055.7 /90 | 110.6 /90 | 30.2 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Kovačević n 8 | 84.4 | 0 | 0 | — |
| K. Fisher n 8 | 79.6 | 1 | 1.1 | Darnell Furlong |
| K. McLean n 8 | 90 | 0.6 | 1.8 | — |
| O. Schwartau n 8 | 56.3 | 0.6 | 0.8 | — |
| H. Darling n 8 | 84.4 | 0.5 | 0.9 | Leif Davis |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| K. Fisher n 8 | 79.6 | 2 |
| K. McLean n 8 | 90 | 0.9 |
| O. Schwartau n 8 | 56.3 | 1.6 |
| H. Darling n 8 | 84.4 | 1.1 |
| P. Mattsson n 8 | 67.3 | 2 |
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Norwich Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Makama | 29 | 601744 min | 130.7 /90 | 00 /90 | 422.2 /90 | 241.2 /90 | 160.8 /90 | 291.5 /90 |
| M. Kvistgaarden | 26 | 481239 min | 60.4 /90 | 00 /90 | 292.1 /90 | 221.6 /90 | 120.9 /90 | 60.4 /90 |
| Josh Sargent | 24 | 842015 min | 80.4 /90 | 30.1 /90 | 371.7 /90 | 190.8 /90 | 200.9 /90 | 241.1 /90 |
| P. Diallo | 11 | 56618 min | 00 /90 | 40.6 /90 | 91.3 /90 | 20.3 /90 | 121.7 /90 | 60.9 /90 |
| E. Mundle-Smith | 9 | 25229 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 31.2 /90 | 20.8 /90 | 00 /90 | 52 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| V. Kovačević n 8 | 84.4 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Fisher n 8 | 79.6 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| K. McLean n 8 | 90 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
| O. Schwartau n 8 | 56.3 | 1.4 | 0.8 |
| H. Darling n 8 | 84.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| V. Kovačević n 8 | 84.4 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Fisher n 8 | 79.6 | 0 | 0 |
| K. McLean n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0 |
| O. Schwartau n 8 | 56.3 | 0.4 | 0 |
| H. Darling n 8 | 84.4 | 0 | 0.1 |
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Ipswich
Ipswich Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Walton | 30 | 892676 min | 742.5 /90 | 301 /90 | 10 /90 |
| Alex Palmer | 12 | 851014 min | 232 /90 | 121.1 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Christian Walton n 8 | 90 | 2.1 |
| Alex Palmer n 8 | 81.8 | 2.6 |
Ipswich Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dara O'Shea | 40 | 893555 min | 200.5 /90 | 350.9 /90 | 411 /90 | 1985 /90 | 150.4 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Darnell Furlong | 33 | 892927 min | 341 /90 | 421.3 /90 | 70.2 /90 | 1404.3 /90 | 421.3 /90 | 90.3 /90 |
| Leif Davis | 33 | 852812 min | 260.8 /90 | 270.9 /90 | 30.1 /90 | 1364.4 /90 | 180.6 /90 | 30.1 /90 |
| Cédric Kipré | 29 | 872531 min | 311.1 /90 | 311.1 /90 | 140.5 /90 | 1244.4 /90 | 170.6 /90 | 90.3 /90 |
| Jacob Greaves | 18 | 881587 min | 201.1 /90 | 221.2 /90 | 100.6 /90 | 1357.7 /90 | 160.9 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dara O'Shea n 8 | 90 | 0.5 | 1 | — |
| Azor Matusiwa n 8 | 82.4 | 1.1 | 1 | — |
| Jack Clarke n 8 | 72 | 1.6 | 3.6 | — |
| Darnell Furlong n 8 | 90 | 0.6 | 0.8 | K. Fisher |
| Leif Davis n 8 | 75.9 | 0.1 | 0.9 | H. Darling |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Dara O'Shea n 8 | 90 | 0.5 |
| Azor Matusiwa n 8 | 82.4 | 1.2 |
| Jack Clarke n 8 | 72 | 1.6 |
| Darnell Furlong n 8 | 90 | 0.5 |
| Leif Davis n 8 | 75.9 | 1.5 |
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Ipswich Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Hirst | 33 | 571892 min | 90.4 /90 | 20.1 /90 | 442.1 /90 | 241.1 /90 | 170.8 /90 | 100.5 /90 |
| Ivan Azón | 29 | 491422 min | 50.3 /90 | 20.1 /90 | 412.6 /90 | 211.3 /90 | 100.6 /90 | 70.4 /90 |
| Chuba Akpom | 20 | 46916 min | 20.2 /90 | 00 /90 | 141.4 /90 | 60.6 /90 | 131.3 /90 | 60.6 /90 |
| S. Szmodics | 13 | 51665 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 111.5 /90 | 70.9 /90 | 50.7 /90 | 60.8 /90 |
| Azor Matusiwa | 39 | 863369 min | 10 /90 | 20.1 /90 | 50.1 /90 | 20.1 /90 | 270.7 /90 | 140.4 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dara O'Shea n 8 | 90 | 1 | 0.3 |
| Azor Matusiwa n 8 | 82.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| Jack Clarke n 8 | 72 | 0.9 | 0.8 |
| Darnell Furlong n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| Leif Davis n 8 | 75.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dara O'Shea n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| Azor Matusiwa n 8 | 82.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Jack Clarke n 8 | 72 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Darnell Furlong n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Leif Davis n 8 | 75.9 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Norwich | Ipswich | |
|---|---|---|
| 67% | Possession | 33% |
| 0.87 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.97 |
| 15 | Shots | 9 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 7 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 6 | Shots inside the box | 8 |
| 13 | Corners | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 3 |
| 16 | Fouls | 17 |
| 5 | Yellow cards | 5 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 410 | Passes | 212 |
| 81% | Pass accuracy | 63% |
Norwich Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Kovačević | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| H. Darling | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 7.3 |
| J. Córdoba | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.7 |
| K. Fisher | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| P. Mattsson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| K. McLean | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Y | 6.7 |
| A. Ahmed | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7.7 |
| J. Stacey | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 5.9 |
| A. Ben Slimane | 63 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5.9 |
| S. Field | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. Kvistgaarden | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.2 |
| M. Touré sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| O. Schwartau sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| P. Maghoma sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| B. Chrisene sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
Ipswich Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Walton | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Darnell Furlong | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Dara O'Shea | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Jacob Greaves | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 7.3 |
| Azor Matusiwa | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Taylor | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7.6 |
| Ben Johnson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Leif Davis | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Y | 7.9 |
| Jaden Philogene-Bidace | 71 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Anis Mehmeti | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
| George Hirst | 61 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | Y | 7.5 |
| Ivan Azón sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Marcelino Núñez sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
| Jack Clarke sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Dan Neil sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Cédric Kipré sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
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 Norwich v Ipswich — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-10-05 Ipswich 3–1 Norwich
- 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
The Full Post-Match Picture
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Norwich v Ipswich?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Norwich v Ipswich was Home or Away.
- What is the head-to-head record between Norwich and Ipswich?
- In their last 6 meetings, Norwich won 2, Ipswich won 1 and there were 3 draws, averaging 2.67 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Norwich and Ipswich?
- Recent form — Norwich 3W 1D 1L; Ipswich 2W 3D 0L.
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