Birmingham City 3-0 Ipswich Town: result and report
Championship · Saturday 23 January 2016
Result
Birmingham City 3-0 Ipswich Town
Championship · Saturday 23 January 2016, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Birmingham City 3-0 Ipswich Town: match report
Birmingham City won against Ipswich Town 3-0 in the Championship on Saturday 23 January 2016. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Will Buckley opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. Birmingham City's goals came from Will Buckley (23'), Jon Toral (54') and Maikel Kieftenbeld (70'). Ipswich Town did not score.
Discipline: Birmingham City received 2 yellow cards; Ipswich Town received 1 yellow card and 1 red card.
Going into the game Birmingham City were 8th on 42 points from 27 and Ipswich Town 7th on 45 points from 27. Birmingham City went on to finish that season 10th with 62 points, and Ipswich Town 7th with 69.
Birmingham City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Ipswich Town in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jonathan Grounds of Birmingham City (7.9), ahead of Michael Morrison (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Birmingham City wins, 4 draws and 4 for Ipswich Town.
Key events
- 23'Goal · Will Buckley
- 29'Yellow card · Stephen Gleeson
- 45+2'Red card · Jonathan Douglas
- 49'Yellow card · Paul Robinson
- 54'Goal · Jon Toral
- 70'Goal · Maikel Kieftenbeld
- 76'Yellow card · Tommy Smith
Head-to-head
Team news
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Birmingham City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Tomasz Kuszczak, Paul Caddis, Michael Morrison, Paul Robinson, Jonathan Grounds, Maikel Kieftenbeld, Stephen Gleeson, Will Buckley, Jon Toral, David Davis, Clayton Donaldson
Ipswich Town expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Bartosz Białkowski, Tyrone Mings, Luke Chambers, Christophe Berra, Tommy Smith, Cole Skuse, Teddy Bishop, Kévin Bru, Daryl Murphy, Paul Anderson