Ipswich Town 2-0 Blackburn Rovers: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 15 March 2016

Result

Ipswich Town 2-0 Blackburn Rovers

Championship · Tuesday 15 March 2016, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

Ipswich Town · Blackburn Rovers · Championship predictions

Ipswich Town 2-0 Blackburn Rovers: match report

Ipswich Town defeated Blackburn Rovers 2-0 in the Championship on Tuesday 15 March 2016. The half-time score was 0-0.

Daryl Murphy opened the scoring in the 67th minute. Ipswich Town's goals came from Daryl Murphy (67', penalty) and Daryl Murphy (87'). Blackburn Rovers did not score.

Discipline: Ipswich Town received 2 yellow cards; Blackburn Rovers received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Ipswich Town were 8th on 55 points from 36 and Blackburn Rovers 16th on 43 points from 36. Ipswich Town went on to finish that season 7th with 69 points, and Blackburn Rovers 15th with 55.

Ipswich Town lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Blackburn Rovers in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Ipswich Town win, 3 draws and 5 for Blackburn Rovers.

Going into the match Ipswich Town's last five read L-D-W-W-L and Blackburn Rovers's L-W-L-W-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 29'Yellow card · Corry EvansBlackburn Rovers
  • 63'Yellow card · Luke HyamIpswich Town
  • 67'Penalty goal · Daryl MurphyIpswich Town · 1-0
  • 77'Yellow card · Jonathan DouglasIpswich Town
  • 87'Goal · Daryl MurphyIpswich Town · 2-0

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Ipswich Town 1, draws 3, Blackburn Rovers 5.

Team news

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Ipswich Town expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Bartosz Białkowski, Tyrone Mings, Luke Chambers, Christophe Berra, Tommy Smith, Cole Skuse, Teddy Bishop, Kévin Bru, Daryl Murphy, Paul Anderson

Blackburn Rovers expected line-up (4-4-2)

Grant Hanley, Shane Duffy, Tommy Spurr, Jason Lowe, Ben Marshall, Josef Dvornik, Tom Cairney, Ryan Tunnicliffe, J. Rhodes, Craig Conway, Rudy Gestede