Ipswich Town 2-1 Birmingham City: result and report

Championship · Monday 6 April 2026

Result

Ipswich Town 2-1 Birmingham City

Championship · Monday 6 April 2026, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Ipswich Town 2-1 Birmingham City: match report

Ipswich Town won against Birmingham City 2-1 in the Championship on Monday 6 April 2026. It was 2-1 at half-time.

Carlos Vicente opened the scoring in the 32nd minute. Ipswich Town's goals came from Ben Johnson (41') and Kasey McAteer (45'). Birmingham City scored through Carlos Vicente (32').

Discipline: Ipswich Town received 1 yellow card; Birmingham City received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Ipswich Town were 4th on 69 points from 38 and Birmingham City 14th on 53 points from 40. Ipswich Town went on to finish that season 2nd with 84 points, and Birmingham City 10th with 64.

Ipswich Town lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Birmingham City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Kasey McAteer of Ipswich Town (7.7), ahead of Ben Johnson (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Ipswich Town wins, 5 draws and 3 for Birmingham City.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 32'Goal · Carlos VicenteBirmingham City · 0-1
  • 38'Yellow card · Demarai GrayBirmingham City
  • 41'Goal · Ben JohnsonIpswich Town · 1-1
  • 45'Goal · Kasey McAteerIpswich Town · 2-1
  • 76'Yellow card · Jack TaylorIpswich Town

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Ipswich Town 2, draws 5, Birmingham City 3.

Team news

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Ipswich Town line-up (4-2-3-1)

Christian Walton, Darnell Furlong, Dara O'Shea, Jacob Greaves, Ben Johnson, Azor Matusiwa, Dan Neil, Kasey McAteer, Marcelino Núñez, Jack Clarke, George Hirst

Birmingham City line-up (4-2-3-1)

J. Beadle, Bright Osayi-Samuel, Phil Neumann, Christoph Klarer, Jonathan Panzo, Jhon Solís, Seung-ho Paik, Carlos Vicente, Jay Stansfield, Demarai Gray, August Priske Flyger