Stoke City 2-0 Ipswich Town: result and report

Championship · Saturday 8 December 2018

Result

Stoke City 2-0 Ipswich Town

Championship · Saturday 8 December 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Stoke City · Ipswich Town · Championship predictions

Stoke City 2-0 Ipswich Town: match report

Stoke City won against Ipswich Town 2-0 in the Championship on Saturday 8 December 2018. The half-time score was 1-0.

Tom Ince opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Stoke City's goals came from Tom Ince (45+2') and Joe Allen (60'). Ipswich Town did not score.

Discipline: Stoke City received no yellow cards; Ipswich Town received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Stoke City were 12th on 27 points from 20 and Ipswich Town 24th on 11 points from 20. Stoke City went on to finish that season 17th with 55 points, and Ipswich Town 24th with 31.

Stoke City lined up in a 4-3-3 and Ipswich Town in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Erik Pieters of Stoke City (7.8), ahead of Jack Butland (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Stoke City wins, 3 draws and 0 for Ipswich Town.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 45+2'Goal · Tom InceStoke City · 1-0
  • 60'Goal · Joe AllenStoke City · 2-0
  • 66'Yellow card · Gwion EdwardsIpswich Town

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Stoke City 3, draws 3, Ipswich Town 0.

Team news

Stoke City line-up (4-3-3)

Jack Butland, Cuco Martina, Ryan Shawcross, Ashley Williams, Erik Pieters, Joe Allen, Ryan Woods, Sam Clucas, Tom Ince, Benik Afobe, Daniel Schütz

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

Dean Gerken, Jordan Spence, Luke Chambers, Matthew Pennington, Jonas Knudsen, Trevoh Chalobah, Flynn Downes, Jack Lankester, Abdelhak Belaid, Freddie Sears, Jordan Roberts