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- With Axel Tuanzebe sidelined, Dara O'Shea may continue at right-back, though Ben Johnson is an option for Kieran McKenna.
- Kalvin Phillips could keep his spot at the base of the Ipswich midfield even after his error against Crystal Palace.
- Arijanet Muric, Chiedozie Ogbene, Wes Burns, Sam Szmodics and Conor Chaplin all remain sidelined.
- McKenna will look keep the same XI that started the narrow loss at Crystal Palace last weekend.
Nottingham Forest- Nottingham Forest continue to be without Carlos Miguel, but the goalkeeper is the only player missing this weekend.
- Nuno may go with an unchanged XI that started last week's 1-0 win over Manchester City.
- The only question mark is whether Nicolas Dominguez or Ryan Yates partners Elliot Anderson at the base of the midfield.
- LIVE Text Commentary90+5'Michael Salisbury is looking at his watch and immediately ends this match.90+5'Nottingham failed to take advantage of the corner as the opposition's defence was alert and averted the threat.90+3'Dara O'Shea showcases his great technique and produces a beautiful lofted cross into the box. George Hirst (Ipswich) meets the cross and gets himself onto the scoresheet with a header into the bottom left corner. It's 2:4.90+1'Neco Williams (Nottingham) sends a chip pass into the box, but Alex Palmer is quickest to intercept the ball.904 additional min. will be played.89'Here is a change. Morgan Gibbs-White is going off and Nuno Espirito Santo gives the last tactical orders to Danilo (Nottingham).87'GOAL! Jota Silva (Nottingham) runs onto a pass from Morgan Gibbs-White after great counter attacking play and hits a fine first-time shot into the net from close range. It’s now 1:4.86'Here comes a substitution. Jack Taylor (Ipswich) is brought on as a substitute for Kalvin Phillips.85'Alex Palmer displays his ability to read the game and clears the danger after Jota Silva (Nottingham) threatened to latch onto a through ball from just outside the box.82'Goal! Jens Cajuste (Ipswich) weaves his way past opponents, and he unleashes a magnificent effort from the edge of the box into the top right corner. Matz Sels had no chance of reaching it. The score is 1:3.81'The attendance is 29878.81'The referee stops play so that a substitution can be made and Callum Hudson-Odoi trots off the pitch and is replaced by Jota Silva (Nottingham).80'Nuno Espirito Santo has decided to make a change. Taiwo Awoniyi replaces Chris Wood (Nottingham).80'Kieran McKenna has decided to introduce fresh legs, with Nathan Broadhead (Ipswich) replacing Julio Enciso.80'Substitution. Jack Clarke (Ipswich) in, Jaden Philogene out.80'Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham) tries to find Chris Wood, but he puts too much power on the pass.79'Substitution. Liam Delap will be replaced by George Hirst (Ipswich).78'The ball is cleared after Jaden Philogene (Ipswich) attempted to dribble past an opposing player.77'Nikola Milenkovic (Nottingham) seems to have picked up a minor injury, but it looks like he will be able to continue playing.76'Nikola Milenkovic (Nottingham) is down injured and the referee stops play so that he can receive medical treatment.75'Liam Delap (Ipswich) slides a pass forward, but one of the defenders cuts it out.73'Neco Williams (Nottingham) sends in a pass which fails to reach any of his teammates.73'The current number of corner kicks is 6:2.71'Elliot Anderson (Nottingham) makes a strong challenge and Michael Salisbury blows for a foul.69'Ipswich can’t profit from the corner as the defence clear the ball upfield.67'Nuno Espirito Santo has decided to substitute Anthony Elanga and he is replaced by Morato (Nottingham).67'Here's the change. Nicolas Dominguez leaves the pitch and Ryan Yates (Nottingham) comes on as a substitute.66'Jens Cajuste (Ipswich) goes down under a challenge in the box, but the ref immediately waves away the appeals from all players.64'Nicolas Dominguez (Nottingham) has tested the patience of referee Michael Salisbury and goes into the book for a previous late challenge.63'Shots on target – 1:5.61'Leif Davis (Ipswich) attempts to find the head of one of his teammates with a promising cross into the box, but a defender outjumps the attackers and averts the threat.60'Jaden Philogene (Ipswich) is adjudged to have been offside when making his run.59'Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham) attempted to pick out a free teammate inside the box, but Alex Palmer comes off the line to clear the ball away.58'Leif Davis (Ipswich) launches the ball from the resulting corner, but one of the defenders is first to the ball and deals with the threat.58'Omari Hutchinson (Ipswich) looks to break free, but an opposing player clears the ball away. The ball is out of play. A goal-scoring opportunity from a corner for Ipswich.57'He should have scored! Chris Wood (Nottingham) latches onto a pull back in the box right in front of goal, but his shot low towards the middle of the goal is pretty weak and Alex Palmer makes an easy save.54'This yellow card was deserved. The tackle by Kalvin Phillips (Ipswich) was quite harsh and Michael Salisbury didn't hesitate to show him a yellow card.54'Some great controlled play and passing in the middle of the pitch from Ipswich.51'What a miss! The corner finds Liam Delap (Ipswich) unmarked in the box with the goal at his mercy, but somehow he mistimes his header and sends it just wide of the left post.49'Leif Davis (Ipswich) is heading toward the corner flag to take the set piece.49'A clumsy foul by Nicolas Dominguez (Nottingham) and Michael Salisbury blows his whistle.47'Leif Davis (Ipswich) launches a cross from the corner, but Matz Sels is alert to thwart the effort.46'Julio Enciso (Ipswich) fails to find any of his teammates inside the box as his pass is blocked. The ball is out of play and the linesman points at the corner flag. Corner to Ipswich.46'It's time for a substitution. Cameron Burgess (Ipswich) comes on in place of Jacob Greaves.46'The players are back out on the pitch following the half-time break and the second half is about to start.45+3'The referee blows his whistle to end the first half and the players are now heading to their respective dressing rooms.45+1'An accurate pass to the edge of the box is well taken by Kalvin Phillips (Ipswich), whose instinctive shot towards goal flashes inches over the top.45+1'Ipswich control the tempo of the game by exchanging some accurate short passes.45The fourth official shows 2 min. of added time.41'Anthony Elanga (Nottingham) is released by Nikola Milenkovic, he surges into the box and smashes a great shot into the net after a one-on-one with the goalkeeper.40'The game is interrupted. One of the players from Ipswich is cautioned for aggressive play.37'Anthony Elanga (Nottingham) makes a great solo run and pulls the trigger from inside the box, beating Alex Palmer with a strike into the bottom left corner. He makes it 0:2.35'Goal! Nikola Milenkovic (Nottingham) fires the rebound into the roof of the net after the ball breaks to him in the box. The score is 0:1.34'Nottingham take the corner, but their hopes of scoring a goal end with a nice clearance by the defence.33'Chris Wood (Nottingham) receives a lofted pass and is given time inside the box to unleash a low shot goalwards. The ball is directed towards the middle of the goal, but it lacks power and Alex Palmer pulls off a comfortable save to thwart the effort.33'Elliot Anderson (Nottingham) was trying to get to the ball but clattered into the legs of the opponent as well. Michael Salisbury blows his whistle for an infringement.31'Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham) skips past his man but can't keep the ball in play.30'Kalvin Phillips (Ipswich) is able to continue to play.29'The game is interrupted now, Kalvin Phillips (Ipswich) picks up a knock and the physio has to come on.28'Ipswich keep the ball well and push forward with purpose, but here comes an interception from the opposition.26'Total attempts – 4:3.26'A cross from Ola Aina (Nottingham) fails to reach the box as the defence clears the ball away to safety.24'Anthony Elanga (Nottingham) goes on a solo run, but he fails to create a chance as an opposition player blocks him.22'Elliot Anderson (Nottingham) unleashes a powerful shot towards goal, but the ball is blocked by one of his teammates.21'Nicolas Dominguez (Nottingham) receives a lofted pass and is given time inside the box to unleash a shot goalwards. The ball is directed towards the bottom right corner, but it lacks power and Alex Palmer pulls off a comfortable save to thwart the effort.20'Anthony Elanga (Nottingham) floats the ball in from the corner but it's intercepted.20'Anthony Elanga (Nottingham) wastes a good opportunity as his pass into the box is blocked by the defence. Now Nottingham have a corner.19'Neco Williams (Nottingham) makes an overly-aggressive challenge and Michael Salisbury blows his whistle for a foul.17'One of the players from Nottingham times his run too early and the referee blows his whistle for offside.15'Omari Hutchinson (Ipswich) latched on to a fine cross from the corner kick on the edge of the box. His shot, however, flies narrowly over the bar. The ball goes out of play and Nottingham will have a goal kick.15'Ipswich earn a corner.15'Julio Enciso (Ipswich) gets to the rebound just outside the box, but his attempt is blocked by one of the defending players.11'Liam Delap (Ipswich) finds space in the box and tries a looping header at goal from the corner, but the ball goes just wide of the left post. Unlucky!11'Ipswich force their opponents to concede a corner.11'Leif Davis (Ipswich) clips an inviting cross into the box, but there's no one in a position to get on the end of it.9'Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham) tries to find Anthony Elanga, but he puts too much power on the through ball.9'The Nottingham players are exchanging some short passes.7'Chris Wood (Nottingham) and Morgan Gibbs-White attempt to exchange short two-yard passes, but the opposition's defence intercepts the ball.5'The goalkeeper is not tested by the free kick from the edge of the box by Omari Hutchinson (Ipswich) as his effort only hit the wall.4'Neco Williams (Nottingham) trips an opponent with a slide tackle. Michael Salisbury stops the game and he could give him a card, but eventually decides on just a warning. Ipswich earn a free kick which could lead to a goal-scoring opportunity.3'Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham) was all set to receive a beautiful pass into a promising position. However, one of the defenders makes a timely clearance.1'The first half has started.Nottingham will kick the game off.Michael Salisbury will referee today's match.Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen! Welcome to our live text commentary, where we will provide you with instant updates of everything that happens in the match.