English
Ipswich Overpowers Blackburn in Thrilling Match
Ipswich, England – In a match held at Portman Road, Ipswich Town defeated Blackburn Rovers with a victory that reflected their greater efficiency in front of the opposing goal. The match, valid for matchday 27 of the Championship, was marked by an early own goal in the 3rd minute in favor of Ipswich, courtesy of E. Cashin, giving the home team the initial lead. J. Taylor extended the lead in the 12th minute.
Blackburn, although maintaining a slight advantage in ball possession with 51%, failed to convert it into clear goal-scoring opportunities, ending the match without any shots on target. The match was disrupted by several yellow cards shown to Blackburn, starting with T. Atcheson in the 25th minute, followed by S. Tronstad in the 69th, T. Cantwell in the 81st, and E. Cashin in the 86th.
Ipswich, for their part, knew how to capitalize on their opportunities, culminating their performance with a goal from S. Szmodics in the 88th minute, assisted by W. Burns, sealing the victory. The home team demonstrated greater precision in their shots, with seven shots on target out of a total of 17, while Blackburn only managed three wayward shots out of their nine attempts. Referee Andrew Kitchen controlled a match with a total of 20 fouls, six committed by Ipswich and 14 by Blackburn.
Substitutions ipswich: at minute 40 J. Philogene came in and J. Clarke went out., at minute 68 G. Hirst came in and I. Azon went out., at minute 68 S. W. Egeli came in and W. Burns went out., at minute 78 M. Nunez came in and S. Szmodics went out., at minute 78 J. Taylor came in and J. Cajuste went out.
Substitutions blackburn: at minute 46 A. Henriksson came in and M. Jorgensen went out., at minute 90 S. Tronstad came in and A. Forshaw went out., at minute 90 Y. Ohashi came in and A. Doherty went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Ipswich
Blackburn
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