Ipswich v Wolves result
Ipswich 1–2 Wolves — Wolves won this Premier League match.
The result
Wolves won 2–1 at Portman Road in the Premier League on Saturday 5 April. Wolves have scored in 10 consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Wolves came from behind: Ipswich led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Ipswich: Liam Delap (16’, assisted by Dara O'Shea); Wolves: Pablo Sarabia (72’) and Jørgen Strand Larsen (84’, assisted by Pablo Sarabia).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Ipswich 0.80, Wolves 2.71, from 6 shots to 22 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
P. Bankes showed four yellow cards — against 4.3 yellows a game across the last 17 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Ipswich: Alex Palmer (38’) and J. Enciso (90’); Wolves: André (71’) and Jørgen Strand Larsen (87’).
What it changes
Ipswich have scored 36 goals, the third-fewest of the 20 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 38 games). Ipswich have conceded 82 goals, the second-most of the 20 clubs.
Wolves have scored 54 goals, the ninth-fewest (shared) of the 20 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 38 games). Wolves have conceded 69 goals, the fourth-most of the 20 clubs.
Wolves are unbeaten in their last five matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Pablo Sarabia (Wolves) 8.2, Dara O'Shea (Ipswich) 6.2 and Rayan Aït-Nouri (Wolves) 5.5 led the match.
Next up
Ipswich next host Bournemouth on 8 November 2026.
Wolves next host Charlton 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 Wolves: Wolves v Charlton, Saturday 21 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Ipswich 1–2 Wolves · Premier League
- Venue: Portman Road · Ipswich, Suffolk
- Referee: P. Bankes
- Head-to-head (last 4): Ipswich 2 · draws 0 · Wolves 2 · 2.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Ipswich 1W 1D 3L · Wolves 2W 2D 1L
Ipswich 1–2 Wolves (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 2 April 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Ipswich for / against | Line | Wolves for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.63 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.25 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.14 for · 7.43 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4 for · 4.14 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 11.43 for · 16.14 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 12.57 for · 10.29 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.43 for · 5.86 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.14 for · 3.29 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11.29 for · 9.57 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11.43 for · 14 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.57 for · 1.71 against n 7 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.86 for · 2.14 against n 7 Last 5 |
Referee: P. Bankes — 4.29 yellow cards a game, 0.24 red cards, 22.71 fouls over 17 matches.
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Ipswich
Ipswich Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Delap n 8 | 81.5 | 2.9 | 1.5 | J. Strand Larsen |
| Leif Davis n 8 | 82.9 | 0.4 | 1.4 | — |
| Dara O'Shea n 8 | 90 | 0.5 | 1.1 | — |
| O. Hutchinson n 8 | 75 | 1.5 | 1.5 | — |
| Sam Morsy n 8 | 77.1 | 1.5 | 0.3 | R. Aït-Nouri |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| L. Delap n 8 | 81.5 | 0.4 |
| Leif Davis n 8 | 82.9 | 1.6 |
| Dara O'Shea n 8 | 90 | 1.4 |
| O. Hutchinson n 8 | 75 | 1.3 |
| Sam Morsy n 8 | 77.1 | 2.3 |
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Ipswich Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Delap n 8 | 81.5 | 2.5 | 1.2 |
| Leif Davis n 8 | 82.9 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Dara O'Shea n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0 |
| O. Hutchinson n 8 | 75 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
| Sam Morsy n 8 | 77.1 | 0.1 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Delap n 8 | 81.5 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Leif Davis n 8 | 82.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Dara O'Shea n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 |
| O. Hutchinson n 8 | 75 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Sam Morsy n 8 | 77.1 | 0 | 0 |
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Wolves
Wolves Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Aït-Nouri n 8 | 84 | 0.7 | 1.2 | Sam Morsy |
| João Gomes n 8 | 81 | 1.4 | 1.4 | — |
| J. Strand Larsen n 8 | 66.9 | 2.4 | 0.7 | L. Delap |
| Nélson Semedo n 8 | 88.8 | 1.4 | 1.4 | — |
| Matheus Cunha n 8 | 84.3 | 2.1 | 3.1 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| R. Aït-Nouri n 8 | 84 | 3.5 |
| João Gomes n 8 | 81 | 2.8 |
| J. Strand Larsen n 8 | 66.9 | 0.3 |
| Nélson Semedo n 8 | 88.8 | 1.5 |
| Matheus Cunha n 8 | 84.3 | 1.7 |
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Wolves Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| R. Aït-Nouri n 8 | 84 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| João Gomes n 8 | 81 | 1 | 0.3 |
| J. Strand Larsen n 8 | 66.9 | 1.5 | 1.2 |
| Nélson Semedo n 8 | 88.8 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Matheus Cunha n 8 | 84.3 | 4.4 | 2.5 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| R. Aït-Nouri n 8 | 84 | 0 | 0 |
| João Gomes n 8 | 81 | 0.3 | 0 |
| J. Strand Larsen n 8 | 66.9 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Nélson Semedo n 8 | 88.8 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Matheus Cunha n 8 | 84.3 | 0.5 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Ipswich | Wolves | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Possession | 56% |
| 0.80 | Expected goals (xG) | 2.71 |
| 6 | Shots | 22 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 7 |
| 2 | Shots off target | 9 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 6 |
| 5 | Shots inside the box | 19 |
| 4 | Corners | 8 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 12 | Fouls | 16 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 323 | Passes | 407 |
| 76% | Pass accuracy | 82% |
Ipswich Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Palmer | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 7.2 |
| Dara O'Shea | 90 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8.3 |
| C. Burgess | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Sam Morsy | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Ben Johnson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Enciso | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.5 |
| A. Tuanzebe | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| C. Townsend | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Jens-Lys Cajuste | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| L. Delap | 81 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| N. Broadhead | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Taylor sub | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Leif Davis sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Jaden Philogene-Bidace sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| C. Chaplin sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| George Hirst sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
Wolves Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| José Sá | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| E. Agbadou | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Toti Gomes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Nélson Semedo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| João Gomes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| André | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Y | 6.6 |
| M. Munetsi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Strand Larsen | 89 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
| R. Aït-Nouri | 88 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 8.2 |
| M. Doherty | 65 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Bellegarde | 65 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Rodrigo Gomes sub | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Pablo Sarabia sub | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8.7 |
| S. Bueno sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| N. Djiga 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 Wolves — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2024-12-14 Wolves 1–2 Ipswich
- 2023-09-26 Ipswich 3–2 Wolves
- 2018-01-27 Ipswich 0–1 Wolves
- 2017-12-23 Wolves 1–0 Ipswich
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Ipswich and Wolves?
- In their last 4 meetings, Ipswich won 2, Wolves won 2 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Ipswich and Wolves?
- Recent form — Ipswich 1W 1D 3L; Wolves 2W 2D 1L.
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