Ipswich Town 1-1 Cardiff City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 10 December 2016

Result

Ipswich Town 1-1 Cardiff City

Championship · Saturday 10 December 2016, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

Ipswich Town · Cardiff City · Championship predictions

Ipswich Town 1-1 Cardiff City: match report

Ipswich Town drew with Cardiff City 1-1 in the Championship on Saturday 10 December 2016. The half-time score was 0-1.

A. Gunnarsson opened the scoring in the 38th minute. Ipswich Town's goal came from Luke Varney (52'). Cardiff City scored through A. Gunnarsson (38').

Discipline: Ipswich Town received 2 yellow cards; Cardiff City received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Ipswich Town were 16th on 24 points from 19 and Cardiff City 21st on 21 points from 19. Ipswich Town went on to finish that season 16th with 55 points, and Cardiff City 11th with 64.

Ipswich Town lined up in a 4-4-2 and Cardiff City in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Aron Gunnarsson of Cardiff City (8.3), ahead of Sean Morrison (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Ipswich Town wins, 3 draws and 3 for Cardiff City.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 27'Yellow card · Matthew ConnollyCardiff City
  • 37'Yellow card · Tom LawrenceIpswich Town
  • 38'Goal · A. GunnarssonCardiff City · 0-1
  • 52'Goal · Luke VarneyIpswich Town · 1-1
  • 70'Red card · Sol BambaCardiff City
  • 87'Yellow card · A. GunnarssonCardiff City
  • 90'Yellow card · Alberto SuárezCardiff City
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Luke ChambersIpswich Town
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Junior HoilettCardiff City

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Ipswich Town 4, draws 3, Cardiff City 3.

Team news

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

Bartosz Białkowski, Luke Chambers, Adam Webster, Christophe Berra, Jonas Knudsen, Grant Ward, Cole Skuse, Jonathan Douglas, Tom Lawrence, David McGoldrick, Luke Varney

Cardiff City line-up (4-4-2)

Ben Amos, Matthew Connolly, Sean Morrison, Sol Bamba, Lee Peltier, Kadeem Harris, Aron Gunnarsson, Peter Whittingham, Joe Bennett, Junior Hoilett, Rickie Lambert