Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Ipswich Town: result and report

Championship · Saturday 25 August 2018

Result

Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Ipswich Town

Championship · Saturday 25 August 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

Sheffield Wednesday · Ipswich Town · Championship predictions

Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Ipswich Town: match report

Sheffield Wednesday beat Ipswich Town 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 25 August 2018. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Lucas João opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Sheffield Wednesday's goals came from Lucas João (16') and Lucas João (77'). Ipswich Town scored through Toto Nsiala (40').

Discipline: Sheffield Wednesday received 2 yellow cards; Ipswich Town received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Sheffield Wednesday were 17th on 4 points from 4 and Ipswich Town 21st on 2 points from 4. Sheffield Wednesday went on to finish that season 12th with 64 points, and Ipswich Town 24th with 31.

Sheffield Wednesday lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Ipswich Town in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Barry Bannan of Sheffield Wednesday (8.3), ahead of Lucas João (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Sheffield Wednesday win, 4 draws and 5 for Ipswich Town.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Yellow card · Ellis HarrisonIpswich Town
  • 16'Goal · Lucas JoãoSheffield Wednesday · 1-0
  • 40'Goal · Toto NsialaIpswich Town · 1-1
  • 43'Yellow card · Barry BannanSheffield Wednesday
  • 45'Yellow card · Atdhe NuhiuSheffield Wednesday
  • 70'Yellow card · Jonas KnudsenIpswich Town
  • 75'Red card · Toto NsialaIpswich Town
  • 77'Goal · Lucas JoãoSheffield Wednesday · 2-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Sheffield Wednesday 1, draws 4, Ipswich Town 5.

Team news

Sheffield Wednesday line-up (4-2-3-1)

Cameron Dawson, Liam Palmer, Tom Lees, Jordan Thorniley, Matt Penney, Joey Pelupessy, Barry Bannan, Marco Matias, Adam Reach, Lucas João, Atdhe Nuhiu

Ipswich Town line-up (4-1-4-1)

Bartosz Białkowski, Janoi Donacien, Toto Nsiala, Luke Chambers, Jonas Knudsen, Trevoh Chalobah, Gwion Edwards, Tayo Edun, Abdelhak Belaid, Ellis Harrison, Kayden Jackson