Manchester United 5-2 Ipswich Town: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 30 August 2026
Result
Manchester United 5-2 Ipswich Town
Premier League · Sunday 30 August 2026, 15:30 UTC · Old Trafford, Manchester · half-time 1-1
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Manchester United 5-2 Ipswich Town: match report
Manchester United defeated Ipswich Town 5-2 in the Premier League on Sunday 30 August 2026 at Old Trafford. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Leif Davis opened the scoring in the 29th minute. Manchester United's goals came from Bruno Fernandes (40'), an own goal by Jacob Greaves (56'), Bruno Fernandes (61', penalty), Bruno Fernandes (68') and Bryan Mbeumo (82'). Ipswich Town scored through Leif Davis (29') and Chuba Akpom (90+1').
Discipline: Manchester United received 1 yellow card; Ipswich Town received 3 yellow cards.
In the current table Manchester United are 17th on 7 points and Ipswich Town are 14th on 11 points.
Manchester United 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 Bruno Fernandes of Manchester United (10.0), ahead of Youri Tielemans (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Manchester United wins, 2 draws and 0 for Ipswich Town.
Key events
- 29'Goal · Leif Davis
- 33'Yellow card · Saša Lukić
- 37'Yellow card · Abdul Fatawu Issahaku
- 40'Goal · Bruno Fernandes
- 56'Own goal · Jacob Greaves
- 60'Yellow card · Jacob Greaves
- 61'Penalty goal · Bruno Fernandes
- 68'Goal · Bruno Fernandes
- 82'Goal · Bryan Mbeumo
- 90+1'Goal · Chuba Akpom
- 90+3'Yellow card · Bryan Mbeumo
Form and table
- Manchester UnitedLast five: L
- Ipswich TownLast five: W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Ipswich Town | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 18 | -4 | 11 | LWLDD |
| 17 | Manchester United | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 7 | DDDLL |
Head-to-head
Team news
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Manchester United line-up (4-2-3-1)
Senne Lammens, Diogo Dalot, Harry Maguire, Lisandro Martínez, Luke Shaw, Youri Tielemans, Kobbie Mainoo, Bryan Mbeumo, Bruno Fernandes, Marcus Rashford, Matheus Cunha
Ipswich Town line-up (4-2-3-1)
Kjell Scherpen, Dara O'Shea, Issa Diop, Jacob Greaves, Leif Davis, Saša Lukić, Marcelino Núñez, Abdul Fatawu Issahaku, Julio Enciso, Daizen Maeda, Emersonn
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