Leicester City 4-2 Ipswich Town: result and report

Championship · Saturday 7 May 2011

Result

Leicester City 4-2 Ipswich Town

Championship · Saturday 7 May 2011, 11:45 UTC · half-time 3-0

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Leicester City 4-2 Ipswich Town: match report

Leicester City beat Ipswich Town 4-2 in the Championship on Saturday 7 May 2011. The half-time score was 3-0.

Andy King opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Leicester City's goals came from Andy King (26'), Yakubu Aiyegbeni (42'), Yuki Abe (45') and Diomansy Kamara (72'). Ipswich Town scored through Grant Leadbitter (69', penalty) and Connor Wickham (70').

Discipline: Leicester City received 3 yellow cards; Ipswich Town received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Leicester City were 11th on 65 points from 45 and Ipswich Town 12th on 62 points from 45. Leicester City went on to finish that season 8th with 68 points, and Ipswich Town 13th with 62.

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

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 26'Goal · Andy KingLeicester City · 1-0
  • 34'Yellow card · Paul GallagherLeicester City
  • 42'Goal · Yakubu AiyegbeniLeicester City · 2-0
  • 45'Goal · Yuki AbeLeicester City · 3-0
  • 64'Yellow card · Jeffrey BrumaLeicester City
  • 69'Penalty goal · Grant LeadbitterIpswich Town · 3-1
  • 70'Yellow card · Lee MartinIpswich Town
  • 70'Goal · Connor WickhamIpswich Town · 3-2
  • 72'Goal · Diomansy KamaraLeicester City · 4-2
  • 76'Yellow card · Diomansy KamaraLeicester City
  • 77'Yellow card · Grant LeadbitterIpswich Town
  • 85'Yellow card · Damien DelaneyIpswich Town

Head-to-head

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

Team news

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  • Sol BambaLeicester City · injury (Unknown Injury)

Leicester City line-up

Chris Weale, Patrick van Aanholt, Miguel Vítor, Jeffrey Bruma, Kyle Naughton, Paul Gallagher, Andy King, Yakubu Aiyegbeni, Darius Vassell, Richard Wellens, Yuki Abe

Ipswich Town expected line-up

Damien Delaney, Carlos Edwards, Grant Leadbitter, David Norris, Lee Martin, Connor Wickham, Tamás Priskin, Gareth McAuley, Darren O'Dea, Colin Healy