Ipswich vs Middlesbrough

Ipswich

2 - 2

Middlesbrough

🕒 Sun, 19 Apr 2026 12:00 Europe/London 📍 Portman Road 🧑‍⚖️ Jarred Gillett 🔁 Regular Season - 43 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 43

Regular Season Table

Ipswich 2 · Middlesbrough 5

Referee Stats

Jarred Gillett

1 matches · 6.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	6.00
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	1.00
Over 4.5 cards	100%
Home wins	0%
Draws	100%
Away wins	0%

How the match was played

Match ended level at 2-2.
Shots were tight (17-15).
Possession was balanced (53%-47%).

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

Middlesbrough (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 10-9-5

Goals For / Against

39 / 30

Avg: 1.63 / 1.25

Points

Avg: 1.63

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

1.63

1.87

1.63

0.74

1.25

57%

O2.5

65%

52%

BTTS

65%

22%

Score 1st

22%

League-position context

Ipswich rank2nd

Middlesbrough rank5th

Ipswich points84

Middlesbrough points80

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.

Middlesbrough: #5 · 80 pts · GD +25

4 pts off the top 2. 15 pts above the play-off edge. 28 pts clear of the relegation zone.

4-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.

Middlesbrough last 5 away

D D D D W

Points7/15

Weighted index38

Goals10-6

Record1-4-0

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.

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%

Middlesbrough trend breakdown

Over 2.565%

BTTS65%

BTTS + O2.552%

1H Over 0.570%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 39% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Ipswich score at home91%

Ipswich clean sheet at home43%

Middlesbrough score away78%

Middlesbrough clean sheet away17%

First-goal patterns

Ipswich score first22%

Ipswich win after scoring first80%

Middlesbrough score first22%

Middlesbrough win after scoring first40%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Ipswich 100% · Middlesbrough 50%

Avg first goal minute: Ipswich 25.2' · Middlesbrough 16.0'

Vs league average

Ipswich score at home1.87 vs 1.40

Ipswich concede at home0.74 vs 1.20

Middlesbrough score away1.63 vs 1.20

Middlesbrough concede away1.25 vs 1.40

Ipswich score 34% above league average, while Middlesbrough score 35% above league average.

Defensive side: Ipswich are 39% below league average at home, and Middlesbrough are 11% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.60

BTTS60%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 2.80 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

Middlesbrough goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

61-75 5

16-30 3

31-45 3

0-15 2

76-90+ 2

46-60 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 4

61-75 3

31-45 2

46-60 2

76-90+ 2

0-15 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

53%

47%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

464

408

Passes Accurate

384

313

Passes %

83%

77%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

25' ⚽

⚽

25' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

D. Strelec

Normal Goal · Assist: A. Browne

30' ⚽

⚽

30' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

K. McAteer

Normal Goal · Assist: Iván Azón

52'

52' M. Targett

61' ↑↓

↑↓

61' ⇄ A. Gilbert

1st substitution · For: J. Sarmiento

64' ⚽

⚽

64' ⚽ Goal · 1-2

T. Conway

Normal Goal

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ M. Núñez

1st substitution · For: A. Mehmeti

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ J. Philogene

2nd substitution · For: J. Clarke

72' ↑↓

↑↓

72' ⇄ K. McAteer

3rd substitution · For: S. Egeli

81' ↑↓

↑↓

81' ⇄ Iván Azón

4th substitution · For: G. Hirst

82' ↑↓

↑↓

82' ⇄ A. Matusiwa

5th substitution · For: D. Neil

82' ↑↓

↑↓

82' ⇄ D. Strelec

2nd substitution · For: S. Silvera

86'

86' A. Malanda

87' ⚽

⚽

87' ⚽ Goal · 2-2

J. Clarke

Penalty

90' ↑↓

↑↓

90' ⇄ T. Conway

3rd substitution · For: M. Whittaker

90+1'

90+1' D. Neil

90+3'

90+3' D. Furlong

90+4'

90+4' C. Brittain

90+8'

90+8' J. Sarmiento

Ipswich vs Middlesbrough 2-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Ipswich drew 2-2 with Middlesbrough on Sunday, 19 April 2026 in Championship. The match was refereed by Jarred Gillett. It was played at Portman Road.

First half: Middlesbrough took the lead at 25' when D. Strelec scored, with the assist credited to A. Browne, making the score 0-1. Ipswich leveled the score at 30' when K. McAteer scored, with the assist credited to Iván Azón, making the score 1-1.

Second half: M. Targett received a yellow card for Middlesbrough at 52'. Middlesbrough made their 1st substitution at 61', with A. Gilbert replacing J. Sarmiento. Middlesbrough took the lead at 64' when T. Conway scored, making the score 1-2. Ipswich made their 1st substitution at 64', with M. Núñez replacing A. Mehmeti. Ipswich made their 2nd substitution at 65', with J. Philogene replacing J. Clarke. Ipswich made their 3rd substitution at 72', with K. McAteer replacing S. Egeli. Ipswich made their 4th substitution at 81', with Iván Azón replacing G. Hirst. Ipswich made their 5th substitution at 82', with A. Matusiwa replacing D. Neil. Middlesbrough made their 2nd substitution at 82', with D. Strelec replacing S. Silvera. A. Malanda received a yellow card for Middlesbrough at 86'. Ipswich leveled the score at 87' when J. Clarke scored (Penalty), making the score 2-2. Middlesbrough made their 3rd substitution at 90', with T. Conway replacing M. Whittaker. D. Neil received a yellow card for Ipswich at 90+1'. D. Furlong received a yellow card for Ipswich at 90+3'. C. Brittain received a yellow card for Middlesbrough at 90+4'. J. Sarmiento received a yellow card for Middlesbrough at 90+8'.

Ipswich used 5 substitutions while Middlesbrough used 3 substitutions. Ipswich got 2 yellow cards, while Middlesbrough got 4 yellow cards.