Match finished
05/04/2025 14:00
1 : 2
  • News
    Ipswich Town
    • Kieran McKenna may be tempted to keep with the bulk of the side that started Wednesday's 2-1 win at Bournemouth, but might make one change to the XI.
    • Jaden Philogene could replace Ben Johnson on the right flank for Saturday's welcome of Wolves.
    • Leif Davis and Omar Hutchinson are both missing, and their absence is a blow.
    Wolverhampton Wanderers
    • Wolves suffered no fresh injury issues from their 1-0 win over West Ham on Tuesday night.
    • As such, Vitor Pereira may go with the same side that started the 1-0 win over West Ham on Tuesday night.
    • Matheus Cunha is suspended, while none of Yerson Mosquera, Enso Gonzalez, Sasa Kalajdzic or Leon Chiwome will recover in time for Saturday's trip to Portman Road.
  • LIVE Text Commentary
    90+9'
    That's all for today as the game is over.
    90+7'
    Benjamin Johnson (Ipswich) makes a bad challenge and the referee blows his whistle for a foul.
    90+6'
    It will be a substitution. Nasser Djiga (Wolves) is ready to enter the pitch as Jorgen Strand Larsen walks off.
    90+4'
    The current number of shots on target for both teams is 6:22.
    90
    Julio Enciso (Ipswich) infringed the rules and goes into the book. Peter Bankes pulls out a yellow card.
    90
    There will be a minimum of 7 min. of added time.
    88'
    Here comes a substitution. Rayan Ait Nouri is given a rest as he is replaced by Santiago Bueno (Wolves).
    88'
    No offside! Referee Peter Bankes points to the centre spot to indicate that the goal stands after the VAR review. That prompts big celebrations from the Ipswich players.
    87'
    The foul by Jorgen Strand Larsen (Wolves) is worthy of a card and a yellow is duly shown by Peter Bankes.
    85'
    Hold on! There’s a VAR review to see whether there was an offside in the build up to the goal. The referee is checking now. The Wolves players aren’t happy.
    84'
    Goal! Pablo Sarabia plays a simple square pass into the feet of Jorgen Strand Larsen (Wolves) in the box, who composes himself and lashes the ball inside the left post. 1:2.
    81'
    Kieran McKenna has decided to substitute Jens Cajuste and he is replaced by Conor Chaplin (Ipswich).
    81'
    The referee stops play so that a substitution can be made and Liam Delap leaves the pitch and George Hirst (Ipswich) comes on.
    81'
    Kieran McKenna has decided to make a change. Jaden Philogene (Ipswich) replaces Axel Tuanzebe.
    81'
    We are about to witness a substitution. Leif Davis (Ipswich) is replacing Conor Townsend.
    80'
    The number of shots on goal at present is 2:6.
    77'
    Jorgen Strand Larsen (Wolves) latches on to a sweet cross inside the box and misses with a header high above the bar. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Ipswich.
    72'
    What a beauty from just outside the box! Pablo Sarabia (Wolves) lashed the ball with incredible pace and power into the bottom right corner.
    71'
    Andre (Wolves) fouls his opponent and receives a yellow card from the referee, but he is clearly not happy with the decision.
    70'
    Nelson Semedo (Wolves) brings his opponent down with a tackle and Peter Bankes blows his whistle for a foul.
    68'
    Marshall Munetsi (Wolves) latches onto a pass and lets rip with a swerving shot from long range low towards the middle of the goal. It's a difficult effort to deal with and Alex Palmer does well to punch it away.
    65'
    Vitor Pereira has decided to introduce fresh legs, with Rodrigo Gomes (Wolves) replacing Matt Doherty.
    65'
    Here is a change. Jean-Ricner Bellegarde is going off and Vitor Pereira gives the last tactical orders to Pablo Sarabia (Wolves).
    65'
    Substitution. Nathan Broadhead is replaced by Jack Taylor (Ipswich).
    65'
    Dara O'Shea (Ipswich) fouls an opponent during an attacking move.
    65'
    Ipswich take the corner, but their hopes of scoring a goal end with a nice clearance by the defence.
    64'
    Benjamin Johnson (Ipswich) whips the ball in, but it fails to reach any of his teammates as the opposition's defence averts the threat. Corner kick. Ipswich will have an opportunity.
    62'
    Nelson Semedo (Wolves) tries to send a pass but it's blocked.
    60'
    A good clearance by a defender means the corner comes to nothing for Wolves.
    59'
    What a chance that is! Dara O'Shea (Ipswich) squanders a huge opportunity as he latches on to a perfect cross from the wing. He produces a bullet header from around the penalty spot which goes high over the crossbar! The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Wolves.
    58'
    Ipswich can’t profit from the corner as the defence clear the ball upfield.
    57'
    Liam Delap (Ipswich) delivers a long ball, but it lacks enough power to reach his teammates and is intercepted by one of the defenders. The referee points to the corner flag and Ipswich will take a corner.
    55'
    Matt Doherty (Wolves) fires a shot well wide of the right post from inside the box after latching onto a short pass. The ball goes out of play and Ipswich will have a goal kick.
    53'
    A fine lofted pass into the box, sent by Nelson Semedo (Wolves), is intercepted by the opposition's defence.
    52'
    Wolves have a chance to score from a corner kick, but the ball is cleared by a defender.
    52'
    Joao Gomes (Wolves) reacts well to get to the rebound and takes a shot from the edge of the box, but he fails to get the ball through the players standing between him and the goal. Good work from Wolves as they win a corner.
    51'
    Joao Gomes (Wolves) expertly controls a neat clever pass on the edge of the penalty area, but his effort smashes against the right post! What a shot that was!
    50'
    Rayan Ait Nouri (Wolves) has a great chance inside the box following a rebound off a defender, but somehow he gets too much on the ball and it goes well wide of the left post. The ball goes out of play and Ipswich will have a goal kick.
    49'
    Nelson Semedo (Wolves) collects a pass and finds himself in a good position to strike from the edge of the box, but his attempt is blocked.
    46'
    The game restarts for the second half.
    45+4'
    The referee blows his whistle for half-time, bringing to a close the first 45 minutes of the match.
    45+2'
    Emmanuel Agbadou (Wolves) deprives his opponent of the ball, but the referee blows his whistle for a foul. He's not happy with the decision!
    45+1'
    Peter Bankes blows his whistle for a foul after Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Wolves) hacks down one of his opponents.
    45
    3 additional min. will be played.
    45'
    Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Wolves) sends a teasing cross into the area, but Alex Palmer intercepts the ball.
    43'
    Conor Townsend (Ipswich) gives away a foul for a fierce tackle on an opponent.
    40'
    The goalkeeper touches the ball with his hands after it has been deliberately kicked to him by a teammate. Wolves will have an indirect free kick from inside the box!
    38'
    The expression of the referee Peter Bankes is crystal clear. This behaviour won't be tolerated. Alex Palmer (Ipswich) is shown a yellow card.
    34'
    The Ipswich players keep the ball and are exchanging a combination of passes. They are waiting for gaps in the defence to open up.
    28'
    The possession of the ball – 53:47.
    25'
    Flag goes up against Rayan Ait Nouri (Wolves) and the referee blows his whistle for offside.
    24'
    Toti (Wolves) does well to connect with the resulting set piece, but his shot flies miles wide of the left post.
    24'
    It seemed like Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Wolves) was going to take a quick free kick, but instead he is going to send the ball inside the penalty box for his teammates.
    23'
    Peter Bankes blows his whistle after Benjamin Johnson (Ipswich) kicks an opponent's legs instead of the ball.
    22'
    Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Wolves) takes the corner, but the goalkeeper jumps and gathers the ball.
    21'
    Wolves failed to take advantage of the corner as the opposition's defence was alert and averted the threat.
    19'
    Here comes the VAR verdict: Referee Peter Bankes signals that there was no offside and the goal stands! The Ipswich players celebrate.
    18'
    Wait! Referee Peter Bankes has indicated he is going to review the Ipswich goal using VAR. It’s probably to see if there was an offside in the build-up.
    16'
    Goal! Dara O'Shea produces a great pass that finds Liam Delap (Ipswich) inside the penalty area, who takes advantage of the situation to rifle a shot into the right side of the goal. 1:0.
    14'
    The resulting corner comes to nothing as Rayan Ait Nouri (Wolves) sends it out of play.
    13'
    Joao Gomes (Wolves) gets to the rebound just outside the box, but his attempt is blocked by one of the defending players. Wolves force a corner. They send men into the box.
    13'
    The corner from Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Wolves) is cleared away by the defence.
    13'
    What a great chance for Toti (Wolves). He times his jump superbly when he leaps high to meet a precise cross from the corner, directing his towering header right under the bar, but the goalkeeper denies him with a miraculous save. Wolves have been awarded a corner kick. The referee and one of his assistants both point at the corner flag.
    12'
    There's an opportunity for Rayan Ait Nouri (Wolves) to deliver the ball into the box from a corner.
    12'
    Jorgen Strand Larsen (Wolves) receives a slide-rule pass inside the box and has just the keeper to beat. His shot towards the bottom right corner lacks power and Alex Palmer easily makes the save. The referee signals a corner kick to Wolves.
    9'
    It looks like Samy Morsy (Ipswich) saw red with that tackle. Peter Bankes won't tolerate such behaviour on the pitch and blows for a foul.
    6'
    Fine attempt! Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Wolves) collects a pass and manages to hold off the defender, then rifles in a shot from mid-range which unluckily swerves inches past the left post. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Ipswich.
    4'
    Samy Morsy (Ipswich) sends a beautiful cross into the penalty area, but the opposition's defence manages to clear the ball to safety.
    1'
    The first half has started.
    Ipswich will kick-off.
    Let us introduce today's referee to you, and it's Peter Bankes.
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