Ipswich Town 2-1 Bristol City: result and report

Championship · Friday 30 December 2016

Result

Ipswich Town 2-1 Bristol City

Championship · Friday 30 December 2016, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Ipswich Town 2-1 Bristol City: match report

Ipswich Town beat Bristol City 2-1 in the Championship on Friday 30 December 2016. It was 1-0 at half-time.

K. Bru opened the scoring in the 39th minute. Ipswich Town's goals came from K. Bru (39') and Juan Carlos León (86'). Bristol City scored through Tammy Abraham (52').

Discipline: Ipswich Town received 2 yellow cards; Bristol City received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Ipswich Town were 16th on 28 points from 23 and Bristol City 20th on 25 points from 23. Ipswich Town went on to finish that season 16th with 55 points, and Bristol City 20th with 52.

Ipswich Town lined up in a 4-4-2 and Bristol City in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Brett Pitman of Ipswich Town (7.8), ahead of Tammy Abraham (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Ipswich Town wins, 3 draws and 3 for Bristol City.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 39'Goal · K. BruIpswich Town · 1-0
  • 43'Yellow card · Juan Carlos LeónIpswich Town
  • 52'Goal · Tammy AbrahamBristol City · 1-1
  • 55'Yellow card · Hördur MagnússonBristol City
  • 58'Yellow card · Josh BrownhillBristol City
  • 86'Goal · Juan Carlos LeónIpswich Town · 2-1
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Tom LawrenceIpswich Town

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Ipswich Town 4, draws 3, Bristol City 3.

Team news

Ipswich Town line-up (4-4-2)

Bartosz Białkowski, Luke Chambers, Adam Webster, Christophe Berra, Myles Kenlock, Grant Ward, Cole Skuse, Kévin Bru, Tom Lawrence, David McGoldrick, Brett Pitman

Bristol City line-up (4-4-2)

Frank Fielding, Mark Little, Aden Flint, Hörður Magnússon, Scott Golbourne, Luke Freeman, Josh Brownhill, Marlon Pack, Lee Tomlin, Aaron Wilbraham, Tammy Abraham