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Ipswich

Ipswich

Premier League

Season Statistics

8 MATCHES
PLAYED
Win (38%) Draw (12%) Loss (50%)
8 Played
3 Won
1 Drawn
4 Lost
12 Goals For
16 Goals Against

Team Overview

Ipswich Town are a club with deep roots in English football, and their greatest moment came in the 1961-62 season, when they won the top-flight title. They also won the UEFA Cup in 1981, which cemented their reputation as a club that can punch above its weight. Their typical place in the league has varied over the decades, with spells in the top division alternating with long stretches in the lower tiers. A return to the Premier League therefore carries real significance for supporters. Under G. O'Neil, the club's current manager, Ipswich are trying to establish themselves at this level.

The numbers from the campaign so far show a side with a mixed record. In eight Premier League matches, Ipswich have three wins, one draw and four defeats, with 12 goals scored and 16 conceded for a goal difference of minus four

Squad (30 players)

Goalkeepers (5)

D. Button
#27 D. Button
Alex Noonan
#50 Alex Noonan
A. Palmer
#1 A. Palmer
K. Scherpen
#37 K. Scherpen
C. Walton
#28 C. Walton

Defenders (7)

L. Davis
#3 L. Davis
I. Diop
#6 I. Diop
D. Furlong
#2 D. Furlong
J. Greaves
#24 J. Greaves
C. Kipré
#4 C. Kipré
D. O'Shea
#26 D. O'Shea
A. Ouattara
#42 A. Ouattara

Midfielders (10)

C. Compton
#40 C. Compton
J. Enciso
#10 J. Enciso
Florentino
#12 Florentino
S. Lukić
#23 S. Lukić
A. Matusiwa
#5 A. Matusiwa
M. Núñez
#32 M. Núñez
E. Palacios
#25 E. Palacios
J. Taylor
#14 J. Taylor
A. Fatawu
#7 A. Fatawu
J. Philogene
#11 J. Philogene

Attackers (8)

Z. Flemming
#9 Z. Flemming
C. Akpom
#29 C. Akpom
J. Clarke
#47 J. Clarke
S. Egeli
#8 S. Egeli
Emersonn
#19 Emersonn
D. Maeda
#38 D. Maeda
K. McAteer
#20 K. McAteer
A. Mehmeti
#33 A. Mehmeti

Player Statistics

2026/27 Season
# Player Pos Rating Apps Goals Assists Mins Tackles Passes
26
D. O'Shea
D. O'Shea
DF 6.7 8 1 0 720 14 348
6
I. Diop
I. Diop
DF 6.8 8 0 0 720 8 417
3
L. Davis
L. Davis
DF 6.6 8 2 1 720 6 242
38
D. Maeda
D. Maeda
MF 6.4 8 1 0 431 10 71
10
J. Enciso
J. Enciso
MF 7.0 8 1 2 650 6 189
19
Emersonn
Emersonn
FW 6.8 8 2 1 530 4 65
42
A. Ouattara
A. Ouattara
DF 6.8 8 1 1 407 7 209
25
E. Palacios
E. Palacios
MF 7.0 7 0 0 484 18 371
47
J. Clarke
J. Clarke
FW 6.8 7 1 1 240 2 108
7
A. Fatawu
A. Fatawu
MF 6.7 7 0 1 449 12 98
29
C. Akpom
C. Akpom
FW 6.8 6 1 0 113 2 24
23
S. Lukić
S. Lukić
MF 6.7 6 0 1 493 11 315
9
Z. Flemming
Z. Flemming
FW 6.6 6 2 0 121 4 33
12
Florentino
Florentino
MF 6.6 5 0 0 249 10 139
24
J. Greaves
J. Greaves
DF 5.1 5 0 0 447 8 220
28
C. Walton
C. Walton
GK 6.5 4 0 0 360 0 156
37
K. Scherpen
K. Scherpen
GK 5.6 4 0 0 360 0 121
11
J. Philogene
J. Philogene
FW 6.3 4 0 0 176 3 50
20
K. McAteer
K. McAteer
MF 6.4 3 0 0 50 1 12
5
A. Matusiwa
A. Matusiwa
MF 6.4 2 0 0 24 1 19
32
M. Núñez
M. Núñez
MF 4.6 2 0 0 142 3 69
8
S. Egeli
S. Egeli
FW 6.5 2 0 0 19 0 2
2
D. Furlong
D. Furlong
DF 3.0 1 0 0 17 0 12
33
A. Mehmeti
A. Mehmeti
MF 7.8 1 1 0 90 5 27
40
C. Compton
C. Compton
MF - 1 0 0 1 0 0

Recent Transfers

2025/26 & 2026/27

Arrivals (50)

T. Mendel-Idowu
From Luton
Return from loan Sep 2026
Alex Noonan
From Shamrock Rovers
Loan Aug 2026
Z. Flemming
From Burnley
Transfer Aug 2026
E. Palacios
From Bayer Leverkusen
Transfer Aug 2026
A. Ouattara
From Strasbourg
Transfer Aug 2026
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Departures (50)

N. Valentine
To Billericay Town
Loan Sep 2026
N. Bilokapić
To Derby
Free agent Sep 2026
T. Mendel-Idowu
To Mendel-Idowu Tudor
Free agent Aug 2026
K. van Oevelen
To Valencia
Loan Aug 2026
E. I. Oyindamola Adebayo A.
To Braintree
Free agent Aug 2026
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Injuries & Availability

2 Out 0 Doubtful
J. Taylor
J. Taylor Knee Injury
Out
S. Lukic
S. Lukic Groin Injury
Out

Impact Analysis

Ipswich have two confirmed absentees: J. Taylor with a knee injury and S. Lukic with a groin injury. Neither player is listed as doubtful, so both should be treated as unavailable. The information provided does not specify the players' positions, so it is not possible to say which area of the pitch is hit hardest. Nor is there data on their appearances, minutes or output, which makes it difficult to judge how central either is to the team's regular setup.

What can be said is that the scale of the problem is limited. Two unavailable players is a modest number for a top-flight squad, and with no doubtful names on the list, the picture is at least clear. The data also does not identify replacements or how much cover exists in either player's usual role, so any judgment about direct substitutes would be speculation.

Overall, the injury list points to a manageable situation rather than a crisis. Two absences from a full squad should not by themselves stretch depth to breaking point, though the real effect will depend on how much each player has contributed to the side's recent lineups.

Recent Form

DLWLL
D Nottingham Forest 1-1 (H)
L Manchester City 3-2 (A)
W Fulham 2-1 (H)
L Everton 1-0 (A)
L Arsenal 2-4 (H)

Form Analysis

Ipswich's last five matches point to an inconsistent side: one win, one draw and three defeats. Seven goals scored and ten conceded give a goal difference of minus three. The attack has been fairly dependable, with Ipswich scoring in four of the five games, including two goals against Manchester City, Fulham and Arsenal. The only blank came in the 1-0 loss at Everton. The defence is the clearer concern. Ipswich have not kept a clean sheet in this sequence and have conceded at least once in every match. The heaviest damage came in the 4-2 home defeat to Arsenal, and Manchester City also scored three.

The results were tight for the most part. Four of the five matches finished level or were decided by a single goal, so small margins have shaped this record. Ipswich took four of their five points at Portman Road, with a 2-1 win over Fulham and a 1-1 draw with Nottingham Forest, though the Arsenal loss was also at home. Both away

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