Ipswich vs Blackburn

Ipswich

3 - 0

Blackburn

🕒 Sat, 17 Jan 2026 12:30 Europe/London 📍 Portman Road 🧑‍⚖️ Andrew Kitchen 🔁 Regular Season - 27 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 27

Regular Season Table

Ipswich 2 · Blackburn 22

Referee Stats

Andrew Kitchen

26 matches · 1.12 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	1.12
Reds avg	0.08
Penalties avg	0.08
Over 4.5 cards	0%
Home wins	62%
Draws	19%
Away wins	19%

How the match was won

Ipswich outshot their opponent (17-10).
Possession was balanced (48%-52%).
Ipswich had the sharper finishing (7-0 shots on target).

Team Overview

Ipswich (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 14-8-1

Goals For / Against

43 / 17

Avg: 1.87 / 0.74

Points

Avg: 2.17

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Blackburn (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-4-10

Goals For / Against

23 / 29

Avg: 1.00 / 1.26

Points

Avg: 1.35

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.17

PPG

1.35

1.87

1.00

0.74

1.26

57%

O2.5

48%

52%

BTTS

39%

22%

Score 1st

22%

League-position context

Ipswich rank2nd

Blackburn rank22nd

Ipswich points84

Blackburn points52

Ipswich: #2 · 84 pts · GD +33

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 19 pts above the play-off edge. 32 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Blackburn: #22 · 52 pts · GD -14

32 pts off the top 2. 17 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts from safety.

32-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Ipswich last 5 home

W D W D D

Points9/15

Weighted index69

Goals9-5

Record2-3-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Blackburn last 5 away

W L D W W

Points10/15

Weighted index60

Goals7-6

Record3-1-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Ipswich trend breakdown

Over 2.557%

BTTS52%

BTTS + O2.530%

1H Over 0.578%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 22%

Blackburn trend breakdown

Over 2.548%

BTTS39%

BTTS + O2.530%

1H Over 0.561%

Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 17% · 1H BTTS 4%

Scoring reliability

Ipswich score at home91%

Ipswich clean sheet at home43%

Blackburn score away61%

Blackburn clean sheet away30%

First-goal patterns

Ipswich score first22%

Ipswich win after scoring first80%

Blackburn score first22%

Blackburn win after scoring first40%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Ipswich 100% · Blackburn 25%

Avg first goal minute: Ipswich 25.2' · Blackburn 32.0'

Vs league average

Ipswich score at home1.87 vs 1.40

Ipswich concede at home0.74 vs 1.20

Blackburn score away1.00 vs 1.20

Blackburn concede away1.26 vs 1.40

Ipswich score 34% above league average, while Blackburn score 17% below league average.

Defensive side: Ipswich are 39% below league average at home, and Blackburn are 10% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.00

BTTS40%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 4.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Ipswich goal timing (home)

1H scored: 53% 2H scored: 47% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 6

0-15 5

31-45 4

61-75 2

16-30 1

46-60 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 2

61-75 2

0-15 1

16-30 1

46-60 1

76-90+ 0

Blackburn goal timing (away)

1H scored: 45% 2H scored: 55% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 3

16-30 2

31-45 2

76-90+ 2

0-15 1

61-75 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 3

61-75 3

76-90+ 3

31-45 2

0-15 1

16-30 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

48%

52%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

396

435

Passes Accurate

311

342

Passes %

79%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

3' ⚽

⚽

3' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

E. Cashin

Own Goal

12' ⚽

⚽

12' ⚽ Goal · 2-0

J. Taylor

Normal Goal

25'

25' Tom Atcheson

40' ↑↓

↑↓

40' ⇄ J. Philogene

1st substitution · For: J. Clarke

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ A. Henriksson

1st substitution · For: M. Jørgensen

68' ↑↓

↑↓

68' ⇄ S. Egeli

2nd substitution · For: W. Burns

68' ↑↓

↑↓

68' ⇄ G. Hirst

3rd substitution · For: Iván Azón

69'

69' S. Tronstad

79' ↑↓

↑↓

79' ⇄ J. Taylor

4th substitution · For: J. Cajuste

79' ↑↓

↑↓

79' ⇄ M. Núñez

5th substitution · For: S. Szmodics

81'

81' T. Cantwell

86'

86' E. Cashin

88' ⚽

⚽

88' ⚽ Goal · 3-0

S. Szmodics

Normal Goal · Assist: W. Burns

90' ↑↓

↑↓

90' ⇄ S. Tronstad

2nd substitution · For: A. Forshaw

90' ↑↓

↑↓

90' ⇄ Y. Ohashi

3rd substitution · For: A. Doherty

Ipswich vs Blackburn 3-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Ipswich beat Blackburn 3-0 on Saturday, 17 January 2026 in Championship. The match was refereed by Andrew Kitchen. It was played at Portman Road.

First half: Ipswich took an early lead at 3' when E. Cashin scored (Own Goal), making the score 1-0. Ipswich extended the lead at 12' when J. Taylor scored, making the score 2-0. Tom Atcheson received a yellow card for Blackburn at 25'. Ipswich made their 1st substitution at 40', with J. Philogene replacing J. Clarke.

Second half: Blackburn made their 1st substitution at 46', with A. Henriksson replacing M. Jørgensen. Ipswich made their 2nd substitution at 68', with S. Egeli replacing W. Burns. Ipswich made their 3rd substitution at 68', with G. Hirst replacing Iván Azón. S. Tronstad received a yellow card for Blackburn at 69'. Ipswich made their 4th substitution at 79', with J. Taylor replacing J. Cajuste. Ipswich made their 5th substitution at 79', with M. Núñez replacing S. Szmodics. T. Cantwell received a yellow card for Blackburn at 81'. E. Cashin received a yellow card for Blackburn at 86'. Ipswich extended the lead at 88' when S. Szmodics scored, with the assist credited to W. Burns, making the score 3-0. Blackburn made their 2nd substitution at 90', with S. Tronstad replacing A. Forshaw. Blackburn made their 3rd substitution at 90', with Y. Ohashi replacing A. Doherty.

Ipswich used 5 substitutions while Blackburn used 3 substitutions. Blackburn got 4 yellow cards.