Birmingham vs Ipswich

Championship 8 Aug 2025, 19:00
Birmingham
Birmingham
1–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Ipswich
Ipswich
🏟 St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park (Birmingham) 👤 Andrew Kitchen Round 1

Match report

Birmingham were held to a 1-1 draw by Ipswich in the Championship on 8 August 2025. The game was goalless at the break before all 2 goals arrived after half-time.

Birmingham had 11 shots to Ipswich's 7.

The match was played at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park (Birmingham), with Andrew Kitchen in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 51% - 49% Shots 11 - 7 On target 3 - 1 Corners 1 - 4 Fouls 16 - 22 Yellow cards 5
8
Player of the match
Keshi Anderson
Birmingham · captained the side
7 Jay Stansfield 1 goal
7 Phil Neumann captained the side
7 Tomoki Iwata captained the side
7 Seung-Ho Paik captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–4 6–3
Shots On Goal 2–0 1–1
Ball Possession 65–35 —
Corners 0–1 1–3
Attacks 47–34 32–43
Match statistics
1 Corners 4
26 Throw In 26
22 Free Kick 16
6 Goal Kick 9
0 Penalty 1
4 Substitution 5
79 Attacks 77
28 Dangerous Attacks 33
3 On Target 1
8 Off Target 6
11 Shots Total 7
3 Shots On Goal 1
8 Shots Off Goal 5
0 Shots Blocked 1
6 Shots Inside Box 6
5 Shots Outside Box 1
16 Fouls 22
1 Corners 4
1 Offsides 0
51% Ball Possession 49%
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Saves 2
366 Passes Total 348
276 Passes Accurate 275
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-4-1-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Birmingham · 4-2-3-1
21 R. Allsop
26 B. Osayi-Samuel 5 P. Neumann 4 C. Klarer 20 A. Cochrane
24 T. Iwata 8 S. Paik
10 D. Gray 28 J. Stansfield 14 K. Anderson
9 K. Furuhashi
Ipswich · 4-4-1-1
1 A. Palmer
18 B. Johnson 26 D. O'Shea 24 J. Greaves 3 L. Davis
21 C. Ogbene 5 A. Matusiwa 14 J. Taylor 47 J. Clarke
23 S. Szmodics
9 G. Hirst
Birmingham
Coach
C. Davies
Substitutes
  • 7 Tommy Doyle
  • 2 Ethan Laird
  • 17 Lyndon Dykes
  • 19 Taylor Gardner-Hickman
  • 25 James Beadle
  • 41 Eiran Joe Cashin
  • 6 Krystian Bielik
  • 18 Willum Thor Willumsson
  • 12 Marc Leonard
Ipswich
Coach
K. McKenna
Substitutes
  • 15 Ashley Young
  • 33 Nathan Broadhead
  • 10 Conor Chaplin
  • 16 Ali Al-Hamadi
  • 30 Cameron Humphreys
  • 28 Christian Walton
  • 4 Cédric Kipré
  • 6 Luke Woolfenden
  • 35 Finley Barbrook
Substitutions
  • 68' ↑ C. Chaplin ↓ S. Szmodics Ipswich
  • 68' ↑ N. Broadhead ↓ C. Ogbene Ipswich
  • 68' ↑ A. Young ↓ B. Johnson Ipswich
  • 77' ↑ T. Doyle ↓ K. Furuhashi Birmingham
  • 79' ↑ Ali Al Hamadi ↓ J. Clarke Ipswich
  • 83' ↑ E. Laird ↓ D. Gray Birmingham
  • 83' ↑ L. Dykes ↓ J. Stansfield Birmingham
  • 85' ↑ C. Humphreys ↓ A. Matusiwa Ipswich
  • 89' ↑ T. Gardner-Hickman ↓ K. Anderson Birmingham
Cards
  • 19' J. Taylor Ipswich
  • 19' B. Osayi-Samuel Birmingham
  • 44' A. Matusiwa Ipswich
  • 71' Paik Seung-Ho Birmingham
  • 90+6' C. Chaplin Ipswich
Head-to-head
Birmingham 0 2 draws 2 Ipswich
2026-04-06 Ipswich vs Birmingham 2 - 1
2025-08-08 Birmingham vs Ipswich 1 - 1
2024-02-24 Ipswich Town vs Birmingham City 3 - 1
2023-11-04 Birmingham City vs Ipswich Town 2 - 2
Recent form
Birmingham D D D L D
Ipswich D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Birmingham vs Ipswich?
Birmingham drew 1-1 against Ipswich on 8 August 2025.
Who won Birmingham vs Ipswich?
Neither — the match finished 1-1.
Where was Birmingham vs Ipswich played?
The match was played at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park (Birmingham).
Who had more possession in Birmingham vs Ipswich?
Birmingham had 51% of possession, compared to 49% for the other side.