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Ipswich TownFinal · Aug 25, 2026 · Portman Road England
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Values are shown with team names exactly as supplied in the event statistics; the difference alone does not establish cause.
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Game statistics
9Shots on Goal9
3Shots off Goal3
22Total Shots14
10Blocked Shots2
12Shots insidebox8
10Shots outsidebox6
13Fouls11
3Corner Kicks5
1Offsides11
57Ball Possession43
2Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
7Goalkeeper Saves8
503Total passes365
429Passes accurate302
85Passes %83
0expected_goals0
0goals_prevented0
Timeline
subst · Ipswich TownMarcelino Núñez Substitution 4
Ipswich TownMarcelino Núñez Substitution 4Goal · Ipswich TownMarcelino Núñez Normal Goal
Ipswich TownMarcelino Núñez Normal Goalsubst · Leicester CityHarry Howell Substitution 5
subst · Ipswich TownJack Clarke Substitution 3
Ipswich TownJack Clarke Substitution 3subst · Ipswich TownKasey McAteer Substitution 2
Ipswich TownKasey McAteer Substitution 2subst · Leicester CityWoyo Coulibaly Substitution 4
subst · Leicester CityOlabade Aluko Substitution 3
Goal · Ipswich TownMarcelino Núñez Normal Goal
Ipswich TownMarcelino Núñez Normal GoalCard · Leicester CityLouis Page Yellow Card
Goal · Leicester CityOlabade Aluko Normal Goal
Card · Ipswich TownCédric Kipré Yellow Card
Ipswich TownCédric Kipré Yellow Cardsubst · Ipswich TownAbdoul Ouattara Substitution 1
Ipswich TownAbdoul Ouattara Substitution 1Goal · Ipswich TownSindre Walle Egeli Normal Goal
Ipswich TownSindre Walle Egeli Normal Goalsubst · Leicester CityAdmir Bristrić Substitution 2
subst · Leicester CityConor Chaplin Substitution 1
Card · Ipswich TownJack Clarke Yellow Card
Ipswich TownJack Clarke Yellow CardCard · Ipswich TownCameron Humphreys Yellow Card
Ipswich TownCameron Humphreys Yellow CardCard · Leicester CityOlabade Aluko Yellow Card
Lineups
Leicester City
Starting lineup
1Jakub StolarczykGoalkeeper18Christian McFarlaneDefender25Louis PageDefender32Olabade AlukoDefender36Sammy BraybrookeDefensive Midfield20Harry HowellMidfielder8Conor ChaplinMidfielder23Tom WatsonAttacker26Woyo CoulibalyRight-Back33Luke ThomasLeft-Back9Admir BristrićCentre-Forward
Ipswich Town
Starting lineup
28Christian WaltonGoalkeeper30Cameron HumphreysMidfielder32Marcelino NúñezCentral Midfield42Abdoul OuattaraAttacking Midfield8Sindre Walle EgeliMidfielder2Darnell FurlongRight-Back20Kasey McAteerRight Winger26Dara O'SheaCentre-Back29Chuba AkpomCentre-Forward4Cédric KipréCentre-Back47Jack ClarkeLeft Wing
Final result
Ipswich Town wins
1Final3
Ipswich Town won by 2.
- Date
- Aug 25, 2026
- Venue
- Portman Road
