Match summary
1ST HALF
20'
Alfie Jones
42'
Callum Brittain
47'
Cédric Kipré(Own Goal)
2ND HALF
55'
M. Whittaker
Jens Cajuste
Marcelino Nuñez
67'
George Hirst
Iván Azón
67'
S. Egeli
J. Clarke
67'
Sammie Szmodics
Chuba Akpom
67'
69'
A. Morris
D. Strelec
69'
Kaly Sène
M. Whittaker
Dara O'shea(Marcelino Nuñez)
76'
A. Matusiwa
78'
82'
Sam Silvera
T. Conway
83'
Kaly Sène
A. Matusiwa
Jack Taylor
84'
87'
Luke Ayling
D. Burgzorg
Match statistics
48%Possession52%
381Passes Attempted396
299Completed Passes328
5Corners9
25Throw-ins12
15Shots On Target17
Line-ups
Middlesbrough
Formation
4-2-3-1
#31Brynn
#6Fry
#5Jones
#3Targett
#2Brittain
#7Hackney
#16Browne
#9John Conway
#10Burgzorg
#11Reece Whittaker
#13Strelec
Starting XI
S. Brynn #31 | |
D. Fry #6 | |
Alfie Jones #5 | 20' |
Matt Targett #3 | |
Callum Brittain #2 | 42' |
H. Hackney #7 | |
A. Browne #16 | |
T. Conway #9 | 82' |
D. Burgzorg #10 | 87' |
M. Whittaker #11 | 69' ⚽55' |
D. Strelec #13 | 69' |
Will not play
Seny Timothy Dieng
Goalkeeper
Achilles tendon injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Darragh Patrick Lenihan
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Late January 2026
Samuel George Alan Edmundson
Defender
Hip injury
Return: Late January 2026
Callum James Brittain
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Early February 2026
Riley Patrick Mcgree
Midfielder
Hamstring Injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Alfie Charles Jones
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Late January 2026
Alex Bangura
Defender
Return: Late January 2026
David Strelec
Forward
Ankle injury
Return: Late January 2026
Mamadou Kaly Sène
Forward
Return: Late January 2026
Manager
Rob Edwards
Ipswich Town
Formation
4-2-3-1
#1Palmer
#4Kipré
#26O'Shea
#3Davis
#19Furlong
#5Matusiwa
#12Cajuste
#23Szmodics
#11Philogene-Bidace
#8Walle Egeli
#9Hirst
Starting XI
Alex Palmer #1 | |
Cédric Kipré #4 | 47' |
Dara O'shea #26 | ⚽76' |
L. Davis #3 | |
D. Furlong #19 | |
A. Matusiwa #5 | 84' 78' |
Jens Cajuste #12 | 67' |
Sammie Szmodics #23 | 67' |
Jaden Philogene #11 | |
S. Egeli #8 | 67' |
George Hirst #9 | 67' |
Will not play
Conor Stephen Townsend
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Mid April 2026
Samuel Joseph Szmodics
Midfielder
Illness
Return: Doubtful
George David Eric Hirst
Forward
Groin injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Harrison Thomas Clarke
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Manager
Kieran McKenna
Middlesbrough
Formation
4-2-3-1#31Brynn
#6Fry
#5Jones
#3Targett
#2Brittain
#7Hackney
#16Browne
#9John Conway
#10Burgzorg
#11Reece Whittaker
#13Strelec
Starting XI
S. Brynn #31 | |
D. Fry #6 | |
Alfie Jones #5 | 20' |
Matt Targett #3 | |
Callum Brittain #2 | 42' |
H. Hackney #7 | |
A. Browne #16 | |
T. Conway #9 | 82' |
D. Burgzorg #10 | 87' |
M. Whittaker #11 | 69' ⚽55' |
D. Strelec #13 | 69' |
Will not play
Seny Timothy Dieng
Goalkeeper
Achilles tendon injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Darragh Patrick Lenihan
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Late January 2026
Samuel George Alan Edmundson
Defender
Hip injury
Return: Late January 2026
Callum James Brittain
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Early February 2026
Riley Patrick Mcgree
Midfielder
Hamstring Injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Alfie Charles Jones
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Late January 2026
Alex Bangura
Defender
Return: Late January 2026
David Strelec
Forward
Ankle injury
Return: Late January 2026
Mamadou Kaly Sène
Forward
Return: Late January 2026
Manager
Rob Edwards
Ipswich Town
Formation
4-2-3-1#1Palmer
#4Kipré
#26O'Shea
#3Davis
#19Furlong
#5Matusiwa
#12Cajuste
#23Szmodics
#11Philogene-Bidace
#8Walle Egeli
#9Hirst
Starting XI
Alex Palmer #1 | |
Cédric Kipré #4 | 47' |
Dara O'shea #26 | ⚽76' |
L. Davis #3 | |
D. Furlong #19 | |
A. Matusiwa #5 | 84' 78' |
Jens Cajuste #12 | 67' |
Sammie Szmodics #23 | 67' |
Jaden Philogene #11 | |
S. Egeli #8 | 67' |
George Hirst #9 | 67' |
Will not play
Conor Stephen Townsend
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Mid April 2026
Samuel Joseph Szmodics
Midfielder
Illness
Return: Doubtful
George David Eric Hirst
Forward
Groin injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Harrison Thomas Clarke
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Manager
Kieran McKenna
Head-to-head
33 matches
Middlesbrough
14
Wins
12
Draws
7
Wins
Ipswich Town
Championship2024 • 1 matchChampionship2023 • 1 matchChampionship2018 • 3 matchesChampionship2017 • 1 matchChampionship2016 • 1 matchLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  | 26 | 57:29 | 52 |
2 |  | 26 | 37:26 | 46 |
3 |  | 25 | 42:24 | 44 |
4 |  | 26 | 36:25 | 43 |
5 |  | 26 | 29:33 | 43 |
6 |  | 25 | 37:29 | 41 |
7 |  | 25 | 40:38 | 41 |
8 |  | 26 | 32:23 | 40 |
9 |  | 26 | 38:32 | 40 |
10 |  | 26 | 38:29 | 39 |
11 |  | 26 | 38:39 | 38 |
12 |  | 26 | 37:38 | 37 |
13 |  | 26 | 35:35 | 35 |
14 |  | 26 | 35:36 | 34 |
15 |  | 26 | 38:38 | 33 |
16 |  | 25 | 36:38 | 32 |
17 |  | 26 | 27:33 | 32 |
18 |  | 26 | 29:35 | 31 |
19 |  | 25 | 25:32 | 29 |
20 |  | 25 | 24:30 | 28 |
21 |  | 24 | 21:35 | 25 |
22 |  | 26 | 28:39 | 24 |
23 |  | 25 | 25:35 | 22 |
24 |  | 25 | 18:51 | -7 |
Match Information
Referee:
Matt Donohue
Venue:
Riverside Stadium
Capacity:
34 988
Middlesbrough vs Ipswich Town match from the Championship. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Middlesbrough and Ipswich Town. Follow team performance and match context within the Championship season.