Ipswich Town 2–1 Fulham — Match Stats & Analysis

Premier League · 2026Sat, 10 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC

Ipswich Town

WLLWL

2–1Full-time analysis

Fulham

LLLDD

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

Ipswich Town won 2–1.

Shots: 1113
Shots on target: 55
Expected goals: 1.151.81
Possession: 48%52%

Full time

What the match recorded

Ipswich Town beat Fulham 2–1. Recorded in this match (Ipswich Town – Fulham): shots 11–13, shots on target 5–5, expected goals 1.15–1.81, possession 48%–52%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Fulham have a visible away split

weak

Fulham's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

11.3 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season14.2 shots/match

Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

Metric	Away only	Season	Baseline
Shots	11.3 shots/match	14.2 shots/match	13.6 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

Fulham's recent record differs from the season

weak

Fulham's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.8 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1 goal/match

Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

Metric	Last 5	Season	Baseline
Goals for	0.8 goals/match	1 goal/match	1.27 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

Fulham have recorded the higher season possession share.

45.3%PossessionIpswich Town · Fulham● 53.8%

Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 8.5 percentage points.

Window: season

Metric	Ipswich Town	Fulham	Baseline
Possession	45.3%	53.8%	47.6%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

Shots11 shots13 shotsIpswich Town 11 shots, Fulham 13 shots
Shots on target5 shots5 shotsIpswich Town 5 shots, Fulham 5 shots
Expected goals1.15 xG1.81 xGIpswich Town 1.15 xG, Fulham 1.81 xG
Possession48%52%Ipswich Town 48%, Fulham 52%
Corners2 corners5 cornersIpswich Town 2 corners, Fulham 5 corners
Fouls8 fouls10 foulsIpswich Town 8 fouls, Fulham 10 fouls
Yellow cards2 cards4 cardsIpswich Town 2 cards, Fulham 4 cards
Passes454 passes505 passesIpswich Town 454 passes, Fulham 505 passes
Pass accuracy85.7%83.2%Ipswich Town 85.7%, Fulham 83.2%
Shots inside box7 shots9 shotsIpswich Town 7 shots, Fulham 9 shots
Blocked shots1 block2 blocksIpswich Town 1 block, Fulham 2 blocks
Goalkeeper saves3 saves3 savesIpswich Town 3 saves, Fulham 3 saves
Offsides0 offsides1 offsideIpswich Town 0 offsides, Fulham 1 offside

As it happened

Key moments

19′Leif DavisYellow card · Ipswich Town
44′Josh KingYellow card · Fulham
Half-time
51′Calvin BasseyYellow card · Fulham
55′Ryan SessegnonGoal · Fulham
84′Manuel Ángel MoránYellow card · Fulham
88′Abdoul OuattaraGoal · Ipswich Town
90′Dara O'SheaGoal · Ipswich Town
90′Emile Smith RoweYellow card · Fulham
90′Christian WaltonYellow card · Ipswich Town
Full time

Player changes · 10grouped by team and minute

63′Ipswich Town · 2 player changesJack Clarke · Exequiel Palacios
71′Ipswich Town · 1 player changeChuba Akpom
71′Fulham · 1 player changeManuel Ángel Morán
71′Ipswich Town · 1 player changeZian Flemming
76′Fulham · 2 player changesRodrigo Muniz · Kevin
81′Ipswich Town · 1 player changeSindre Walle Egeli
87′Fulham · 2 player changesEmile Smith Rowe · Hugo Larsson

Who started

Lineups

Show both lineups

Lineups as recorded. The source does not mark them confirmed.

Ipswich Town4-2-3-1

Christian WaltonG
Leif DavisD
Issa DiopD
Dara O'SheaD
Abdoul OuattaraD
Julio EncisoM
Saša LukićM
Exequiel PalaciosM
EmersonnF
Daizen MaedaF
Jack ClarkeF

Fulham4-2-3-1

Bernd LenoG
Calvin BasseyD
Timothy CastagneD
David AffengruberD
Ryan SessegnonD
Sander BergeM
Shea CharlesM
Josh KingM
Gonzalo GarcíaF
Oscar BobbF
Alex IwobiF

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Ipswich Town

2Draws

0Fulham

5 Jan 2025Fulham — Ipswich Town · Premier League2–2

31 Aug 2024Ipswich Town — Fulham · Premier League1–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Ipswich Town favored in 1 of 13 directional metrics · Fulham in 9 · 3 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Ipswich Town6 matchesFulham6 matches

1.5 goals/match ▲Goals scored6/61 goal/match

2 goals/matchGoals allowed6/6▲ 1.67 goals/match

1.43 xG/matchExpected goals6/6▲ 1.6 xG/match

11.5 shots/matchShots6/6▲ 14.2 shots/match

4.67 shots/matchShots on target6/64.5 shots/match

45.3%Possession6/6● 53.8%

3.33 corners/matchCorners6/6● 5.5 corners/match

10.8 fouls/matchFouls6/610 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited

Season samples6 / 6home / away teams

Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows

FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match

Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Known unknowns

Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.

Analysis cutoff: Sat, 10 Oct 2026, 18:00 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Premier League

Goals per match ranking xG per match ranking Shots per match ranking

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Match at a glance