The match ends at Portman Road. Ipswich Town beat Birmingham 3-1 in a match that was difficult for them at times. They get three valuable points to equal Leeds United in the fight for second place.
11:58 AM6 hours ago
93′
⚽️ Ipswich Town goal! Hutchinson makes the most of the space, is left in front of goal and extends the lead for the Tractor Boys.
11:55 AM6 hours ago
90′
The regulation time is expired. The referee grants 6 minutes of added time.
11:47 AM6 hours ago
81′
⚽️ Goal for Ipswich Town! Jeremy Sarmiento finds himself unmarked and just pushes it in to put his side back in front.
11:42 AM6 hours ago
76′
Now Ruddy is also present.
11:41 AM6 hours ago
75′
Birmingham counterattack, Stansfield shot and Hladky prevented a great goal.
11:30 AM7 hours ago
65′
Hladky made a save. They tried to surprise him at the near post, but he was very attentive. The Blues are pressing.
11:10 AM7 hours ago
46′
The second half has begun at Portman Road.
10:54 AM7 hours ago
45+4
The first half ends at Portman Road. Ipswich Town and Birmingham draw 1-1. Conor Chaplin opened the scoring for the home side at 31′; Jodan James equalized for the visitors at 45+1.
Photo:@IpswichTown
Photo:@IpswichTown
10:50 AM7 hours ago
45+1
⚽️ Birmingham’s goal! Diagonal from Miyoshi and Jordan James’ shot to tie the game before the end of the first half.
10:49 AM7 hours ago
45′
The referee grants 4 minutes of compensation
10:47 AM7 hours ago
42′
Tyler Roberts almost caught Hladky by surprise, but the keeper was alert to cover his near post.
10:35 AM7 hours ago
30′
⚽️ Ipswich Town goal! Broadhead shot that Chaplin deflects. Ruddy could not react and the score is opened at Portman Road.
10:24 AM8 hours ago
20′
Wes Burns leaves the field with an injury; Omari Hutchinson enters in his place.
10:14 AM8 hours ago
10′
Rudy catch on a poor shot by Conor Chaplin.
10:10 AM8 hours ago
6′
The crowd applauds Tony Mowbray, a former Ipswich Town player and now manager of the visiting side, who was unable to attend today’s game due to a medical recovery.
10:08 AM8 hours ago
4′
Longo shot was deflected by a teammate. The locals have started incisively.
10:04 AM8 hours ago
1′
The game starts between Ipswich Town vs Birmingham corresponding to the 34th date of the EFL Championship.
9:49 AM8 hours ago
All set
With minutes to go, the players are ready for the opening protocol.
9:42 AM8 hours ago
Referees
Referee: Gavin Ward
Assistant Referee: Shaun Hudson
Assistant Referee: Adam Crysell
Fourth official: Declan Bourne
Referee Ward has led Kieran McKenna’s side three times this season and twice at Portman Road. He has experience in the EFL as well as the Premier League and international socc