Match summary
1ST HALF
4'

T. Harwood-Bellis(Own Goal)
Jay Robinson(Ryan Fraser)

29'
Welington
41'
42'
Jack Taylor
47'
A. Matusiwa
2ND HALF
Welington
Ryan Manning
56'
Mateus Fernandes
Cameron Archer
69'
Jay Robinson
K. Matsuki
69'
71'
C. Ogbene
J. Clarke
71'
C. Chaplin
Jaden Philogene
72'
Jens Cajuste
Jack Taylor
Ryan Fraser

82'
Ryan Fraser
Y. Sugawara
83'
A. Armstrong
Tyler Dibling
83'
86'
Ashley Young
A. Matusiwa
86'
C. Humphreys
Ben Johnson
Shea Charles
95'
Match statistics
49%Possession51%
340Passes Attempted348
270Completed Passes283
4Corners5
32Throw-ins18
13Shots On Target11
Line-ups
Ipswich Town
Formation
4-2-3-1
#1Palmer

#24Greaves

#26O'Shea

#3Davis

#18Johnson

#14Philip Taylor

#5Matusiwa

#23Szmodics

#11Philogene-Bidace

#47Clarke

#9Hirst
Starting XI
![]() Alex Palmer #1 | |
![]() J. Greaves #24 | |
![]() Dara O'shea #26 | |
![]() L. Davis #3 | |
![]() Ben Johnson #18 | 86' |
![]() Jack Taylor #14 | 72' 42' |
![]() A. Matusiwa #5 | 86' 47' |
![]() Sammie Szmodics #23 | |
![]() Jaden Philogene #11 | 71' |
![]() J. Clarke #47 | 71' |
![]() George Hirst #9 |
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
Southampton
Formation
3-4-2-1
#31Bazunu

#5Stephens

#17Quarshie

#6Harwood-Bellis

#24Charles

#4Downes

#26Fraser

#34Damascena Santos

#18Espanha Fernandes

#46Robinson

#9Armstrong
Starting XI
![]() G. Bazunu #31 | |
![]() Jack Stephens #5 | |
![]() Joshua Quarshie #17 | |
![]() T. Harwood-Bellis #6 | 4' |
![]() Shea Charles #24 | 95' |
![]() F. Downes #4 | |
![]() Ryan Fraser #26 | 82' 83' 🎯29' |
![]() Welington #34 | 56' 41' |
![]() Mateus Fernandes #18 | 69' |
![]() Jay Robinson #46 | 69' ⚽29' |
![]() A. Armstrong #9 | 83' |
Will not play

Mads Roerslev Rasmussen
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Mid January 2026

Samuel Edozie
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late January 2026

Shea Charles
Midfielder
Hamstring Injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Manager

Will Still
Ipswich Town
Formation
4-2-3-1
#1Palmer

#24Greaves

#26O'Shea

#3Davis

#18Johnson

#14Philip Taylor

#5Matusiwa

#23Szmodics

#11Philogene-Bidace

#47Clarke

#9Hirst
Starting XI
![]() Alex Palmer #1 | |
![]() J. Greaves #24 | |
![]() Dara O'shea #26 | |
![]() L. Davis #3 | |
![]() Ben Johnson #18 | 86' |
![]() Jack Taylor #14 | 72' 42' |
![]() A. Matusiwa #5 | 86' 47' |
![]() Sammie Szmodics #23 | |
![]() Jaden Philogene #11 | 71' |
![]() J. Clarke #47 | 71' |
![]() George Hirst #9 |
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
Southampton
Formation
3-4-2-1
#31Bazunu

#5Stephens

#17Quarshie

#6Harwood-Bellis

#24Charles

#4Downes

#26Fraser

#34Damascena Santos

#18Espanha Fernandes

#46Robinson

#9Armstrong
Starting XI
![]() G. Bazunu #31 | |
![]() Jack Stephens #5 | |
![]() Joshua Quarshie #17 | |
![]() T. Harwood-Bellis #6 | 4' |
![]() Shea Charles #24 | 95' |
![]() F. Downes #4 | |
![]() Ryan Fraser #26 | 82' 83' 🎯29' |
![]() Welington #34 | 56' 41' |
![]() Mateus Fernandes #18 | 69' |
![]() Jay Robinson #46 | 69' ⚽29' |
![]() A. Armstrong #9 | 83' |
Will not play

Mads Roerslev Rasmussen
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Mid January 2026

Samuel Edozie
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late January 2026

Shea Charles
Midfielder
Hamstring Injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Manager

Will Still
Head-to-head
28 matches

Ipswich Town
11
Wins
7
Draws
10
Wins

Southampton
Championship2024 • 1 match
Championship2023 • 1 match
FA Cup2015 • 2 matches
Championship2012 • 1 match
Championship2011 • 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:
R. Madley
Venue:
Portman Road Stadium
Capacity:
30 311
Ipswich Town vs Southampton match from the Championship. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Ipswich Town and Southampton. Follow team performance and match context within the Championship season.























