Middlesbrough 3-1 Ipswich Town: result and report

Championship · Saturday 12 September 2009

Result

Middlesbrough 3-1 Ipswich Town

Championship · Saturday 12 September 2009, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Middlesbrough · Ipswich Town · Championship predictions

Middlesbrough 3-1 Ipswich Town: match report

Middlesbrough won against Ipswich Town 3-1 in the Championship on Saturday 12 September 2009. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Gary O'Neil opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Middlesbrough's goals came from Gary O'Neil (17'), Jérémie Aliadière (66') and Jérémie Aliadière (85'). Ipswich Town scored through Jonathan Walters (90', penalty).

Discipline: Middlesbrough received 3 yellow cards; Ipswich Town received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Middlesbrough were 5th on 10 points from 5 and Ipswich Town 23rd on 2 points from 5. Middlesbrough went on to finish that season 11th with 62 points, and Ipswich Town 16th with 56.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Middlesbrough wins, 1 draw and 3 for Ipswich Town.

Going into the match Middlesbrough's last five read L-W-W-W-D and Ipswich Town's D-L-L-D-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Goal · Gary O'NeilMiddlesbrough · 1-0
  • 28'Yellow card · Grant LeadbitterIpswich Town
  • 37'Yellow card · Damien DelaneyIpswich Town
  • 43'Yellow card · Jack ColbackIpswich Town
  • 44'Yellow card · Alex BruceIpswich Town
  • 44'Yellow card · Adam JohnsonMiddlesbrough
  • 63'Yellow card · Julio ArcaMiddlesbrough
  • 66'Goal · Jérémie AliadièreMiddlesbrough · 2-0
  • 81'Yellow card · Gary O'NeilMiddlesbrough
  • 85'Goal · Jérémie AliadièreMiddlesbrough · 3-0
  • 90'Penalty goal · Jonathan WaltersIpswich Town · 3-1
  • 90'Yellow card · Lee MartinIpswich Town

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Middlesbrough 0, draws 1, Ipswich Town 3.

Team news

Middlesbrough expected line-up (4-4-2)

Brad Jones, David Wheater, Robert Huth, Tony McMahon, Emanuel Pogatetz, Stewart Downing, Julio Arca, Sanli Tuncay, Marlon King, Matthew Bates