Ipswich v Liverpool result
Team pages: Ipswich · Liverpool
Ipswich 0–2 Liverpool — Liverpool won this Premier League match.
The result
Liverpool won 2–0 at Portman Road in the Premier League on Saturday 17 August. Liverpool are unbeaten in their last five matches in all competitions.
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Liverpool: Diogo Jota (60’, assisted by Mohamed Salah) and Mohamed Salah (65’).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Ipswich 0.45, Liverpool 2.65, from 7 shots to 18 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
T. Robinson showed four yellow cards — against 4.1 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Ipswich: L. Woolfenden (6’), O. Hutchinson (13’) and Wes Burns (24’); Liverpool: Cody Gakpo (90+5’).
What it changes
Liverpool have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) 7.7, Diogo Jota (Liverpool) 6.5 and Sam Morsy (Ipswich) 4.6 led the match.
Next up
Ipswich next host Nottingham Forest on 23 October 2026.
Liverpool next host Villarreal on 20 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 Liverpool: Liverpool v Villarreal, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Ipswich 0–2 Liverpool · Premier League
- Venue: Portman Road · Ipswich, Suffolk
- Referee: T. Robinson
- Recent form: Ipswich 2W 3D 0L · Liverpool 2W 2D 1L
Ipswich 0–2 Liverpool (Premier League): 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 8 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 19 May 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Ipswich for / against | Line | Liverpool for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.5 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.88 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.4 for · 6 against n 5 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 7.38 for · 2.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 15.4 for · 11.6 against n 5 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 21.38 for · 11.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 6.2 for · 4.2 against n 5 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 8.38 for · 5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 13.4 for · 10.4 against n 5 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 12.13 for · 9.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2 for · 1.2 against n 5 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.13 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: T. Robinson — 4.13 yellow cards a game, 0.25 red cards, 23.63 fouls over 8 matches (1.25 to the home side, 2.88 to the away side).
Ipswich
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Jackson n 8 | 43.5 | 2.6 | 0.3 | — |
| M. Harness n 8 | 20.3 | 2.2 | 1.1 | — |
| J. Taylor n 8 | 20.1 | 2.2 | 1.7 | — |
| O. Hutchinson n 8 | 89.8 | 2 | 1.8 | — |
| M. Luongo n 8 | 72.5 | 2 | 1.6 | A. Mac Allister |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Sarmiento n 8 | 31.9 | 4.2 | 3.2 |
| Ali Al Hamadi n 8 | 29.1 | 3.1 | 1.9 |
| C. Chaplin n 8 | 69.8 | 2.6 | 0.6 |
| K. Moore n 8 | 51.5 | 2.4 | 0.9 |
| Wes Burns n 8 | 58.4 | 2.3 | 1 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wes Burns n 8 | 58.4 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Ali Al Hamadi n 8 | 29.1 | 1.2 | 0 |
| J. Sarmiento n 8 | 31.9 | 0.7 | 0 |
| George Hirst n 8 | 61.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| N. Broadhead n 8 | 51.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| L. Travis n 8 | 40.1 | 3.4 |
| Sam Morsy n 8 | 90 | 2.8 |
| J. Sarmiento n 8 | 31.9 | 2.8 |
| M. Harness n 8 | 20.3 | 2.8 |
| K. Jackson n 8 | 43.5 | 2.3 |
Liverpool
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Endo n 8 | 68.5 | 2.6 | 0.7 | — |
| C. Jones n 8 | 43 | 2.4 | 1.6 | — |
| K. Tsimikas n 8 | 33.4 | 2.4 | 0.3 | — |
| Diogo Jota n 8 | 53.5 | 2.1 | 1.5 | — |
| A. Mac Allister n 8 | 76.4 | 1.8 | 1.6 | M. Luongo |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Danns n 5 | 20.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 |
| Mohamed Salah n 8 | 67.9 | 3 | 2.2 |
| Diogo Jota n 8 | 53.5 | 2.7 | 1.9 |
| Harvey Elliott n 8 | 59.6 | 2.5 | 1.3 |
| D. Szoboszlai n 8 | 28 | 2.4 | 1.2 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Danns n 5 | 20.4 | 1.8 | 0 |
| Harvey Elliott n 8 | 59.6 | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Diogo Jota n 8 | 53.5 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| C. Gakpo n 8 | 78.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Mohamed Salah n 8 | 67.9 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Mac Allister n 8 | 76.4 | 4 |
| C. Bradley n 8 | 63.5 | 3.5 |
| Stefan Bajčetić n 8 | 46.4 | 3.2 |
| I. Konaté n 8 | 76.6 | 3.1 |
| K. Tsimikas n 8 | 33.4 | 2.7 |
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Match statistics & details
| Ipswich | Liverpool | |
|---|---|---|
| 38% | Possession | 62% |
| 0.45 | Expected goals (xG) | 2.65 |
| 7 | Shots | 18 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 2 | Shots off target | 6 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 7 |
| 5 | Shots inside the box | 12 |
| 2 | Corners | 10 |
| 5 | Offsides | 0 |
| 9 | Fouls | 18 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 347 | Passes | 570 |
| 78% | Pass accuracy | 86% |
Ipswich player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Walton | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| L. Woolfenden | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 7 |
| Jacob Greaves | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Leif Davis | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Sam Morsy | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6.9 |
| O. Hutchinson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.9 |
| A. Tuanzebe | 74 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.3 |
| L. Delap | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. Luongo | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Chaplin | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Wes Burns | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.5 |
| Ben Johnson sub | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Taylor sub | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Harness sub | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| S. Szmodics sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Ali Al Hamadi sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
Liverpool player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alisson Becker | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| V. van Dijk | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| R. Gravenberch | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| A. Mac Allister | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Mohamed Salah | 90 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 |
| D. Szoboszlai | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.9 |
| L. Díaz | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.7 |
| A. Robertson | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Diogo Jota | 79 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Trent Alexander-Arnold | 77 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
| J. Quansah | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| I. Konaté sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| C. Bradley sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| K. Tsimikas sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| C. Gakpo sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.7 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
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