Ipswich Town 3-2 Blackburn Rovers: result and report
Championship · Saturday 14 January 2017
Result
Ipswich Town 3-2 Blackburn Rovers
Championship · Saturday 14 January 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Ipswich Town 3-2 Blackburn Rovers: match report
Ipswich Town won against Blackburn Rovers 3-2 in the Championship on Saturday 14 January 2017. The half-time score was 1-1.
Tom Lawrence opened the scoring in the 38th minute. Ipswich Town's goals came from Tom Lawrence (38'), Christophe Berra (53') and Tom Lawrence (57'). Blackburn Rovers scored through Hope Akpan (43') and Danny Graham (74', penalty).
Discipline: Ipswich Town received 2 yellow cards; Blackburn Rovers received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Ipswich Town were 17th on 31 points from 25 and Blackburn Rovers 22nd on 24 points from 25. Ipswich Town went on to finish that season 16th with 55 points, and Blackburn Rovers 22nd with 51.
Ipswich Town lined up in a 5-3-2 and Blackburn Rovers in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Tom Lawrence of Ipswich Town (8.6), ahead of Christophe Berra (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Ipswich Town wins, 3 draws and 5 for Blackburn Rovers.
Key events
- 38'Goal · Tom Lawrence
- 42'Yellow card · Tom Lawrence
- 43'Goal · Hope Akpan
- 53'Goal · Christophe Berra
- 57'Goal · Tom Lawrence
- 65'Yellow card · Andre Dozzell
- 74'Penalty goal · Danny Graham
Head-to-head
Team news
Ipswich Town line-up (5-3-2)
Bartosz Białkowski, Josh Emmanuel, Luke Chambers, Adam Webster, Christophe Berra, Jonas Knudsen, Andre Dozzell, Cole Skuse, Kévin Bru, Tom Lawrence, Freddie Sears
Blackburn Rovers line-up (4-4-2)
Jason Steele, Ben Marshall, Darragh Lenihan, Charlie Mulgrew, Derrick Williams, Liam Feeney, Jason Lowe, Hope Akpan, Elliott Bennett, Sam Gallagher, Danny Graham