Ipswich vs Coventry

6 December 2025 · Championship · 2025/26 · Referee Paul Tierney

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • S. W. Egeli 43’
  • G. Hirst 60’
  • I. A. Monzón 90+5’

Match summary

Ipswich won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Coventry. Ipswich led 1-0 at half-time.

S. W. Egeli put Ipswich ahead in the 43rd minute, G. Hirst made it 2-0 in the 60th minute, and I. A. Monzón made it 3-0 in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Ipswich created 1.48 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots to Coventry's 0.67 from 11.

Match stats

38% Possession 62%
10 Shots 11
6 Shots on target 5
2 Corners 5
308 Passes 505
73.7% Pass accuracy 82.2%
22 Tackles 13
14 Fouls 9
5 Yellow cards 2
5 Offsides 3

Key events

Ipswich Coventry
S. W. EgeliShot on target
10’
G. Hirst
15’
17’
J. Eccles
28’
Shot on target
28’
Shot on target
40’
M. Grimes
S. W. EgeliLeft foot shot1-0 (Ipswich)
43’
J. TaylorShot on target
50’
Shot on target
52’
C. Walton
53’
S. W. Egeli
56’
C. Kipré
57’
G. HirstRight foot shot2-0 (Ipswich)
60’
63’
E. SimmsShot on target
71’
J. AllenJ. Eccles
I. A. MonzónG. Hirst
71’
J. ClarkeS. W. Egeli
71’
J. CajusteJ. Taylor
71’
74’
Shot on target
75’
K. AndrewsK. Kesler-Hayden
75’
H. WrightJ. Rudoni
D. Furlong
86’
I. A. MonzónRight foot shot3-0 (Ipswich)
90’
S. SzmodicsM. Núñez
90’
90’
L. KitchingShot on target

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.48 0.67 43’ S. W. Egeli (Ipswich), 1-0 43’ 60’ G. Hirst (Ipswich), 2-0 60’ 90+5’ I. A. Monzón (Ipswich), 3-0 90+5’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.48 0.67 43’ S. W. Egeli (Ipswich), 1-0 Egeli 43’ 60’ G. Hirst (Ipswich), 2-0 Hirst 60’ 90+5’ I. A. Monzón (Ipswich), 3-0 Monzón 90+5’
Ipswich 1.48 xGCoventry 0.67 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Coventry attacking Ipswich attacking 
60’ Unknown (Ipswich), open play, 0.53 xG, goal 52’ Unknown (Ipswich), open play, 0.39 xG, saved 43’ Unknown (Ipswich), from a corner, 0.22 xG, blocked 63’ E. Simms (Coventry), from a corner, 0.19 xG, saved 20’ Unknown (Coventry), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 43’ S. W. Egeli (Ipswich), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 26’ Unknown (Coventry), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 74’ Unknown (Coventry), from a corner, 0.08 xG, saved 90+5’ I. A. Monzón (Ipswich), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 87’ Unknown (Coventry), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 47’ Unknown (Ipswich), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 70’ Unknown (Ipswich), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 65’ Unknown (Coventry), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 70’ Unknown (Ipswich), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 28’ Unknown (Coventry), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 90’ L. Kitching (Coventry), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 28’ Unknown (Coventry), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 50’ J. Taylor (Ipswich), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 10’ S. W. Egeli (Ipswich), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 88’ E. Simms (Coventry), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 19’ B. Thomas (Coventry), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 60’ Unknown (Ipswich), open play, 0.53 xG, goal 52’ Unknown (Ipswich), open play, 0.39 xG, saved 43’ Unknown (Ipswich), from a corner, 0.22 xG, blocked 63’ E. Simms (Coventry), from a corner, 0.19 xG, saved 20’ Unknown (Coventry), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 43’ S. W. Egeli (Ipswich), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 26’ Unknown (Coventry), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 74’ Unknown (Coventry), from a corner, 0.08 xG, saved 90+5’ I. A. Monzón (Ipswich), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 87’ Unknown (Coventry), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 47’ Unknown (Ipswich), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 70’ Unknown (Ipswich), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 65’ Unknown (Coventry), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 70’ Unknown (Ipswich), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90’ L. Kitching (Coventry), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 28’ Unknown (Coventry), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 28’ Unknown (Coventry), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 50’ J. Taylor (Ipswich), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 10’ S. W. Egeli (Ipswich), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 88’ E. Simms (Coventry), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 19’ B. Thomas (Coventry), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Ipswich 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Walton
Furlong
O'Shea
Kipré
Davis
Taylor 71’
Matusiwa
Egeli
Núñez 90’
Philogene-Bidace
Hirst 71’
Coventry 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Rushworth
Ewijk
Thomas
Kitching
Dasilva
Eccles 71’
Grimes
Kesler-Hayden 75’
Rudoni 75’
Ephron
Simms

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
C. Walton
90′ – –
Defenders4 players
D. Furlong
90′ – –
D. O'Shea
90′ – – –
C. Kipré
90′ – –
L. Davis
90′ – – –
Midfielders7 players
J. Taylor
71′ – – – – –
A. Matusiwa
90′ – – – – –
S. W. Egeli
71′ 1 – – –
M. Núñez
90′ – – – – –
J. Philogene-Bidace
90′ – – – – –
J. Clarke Came on as a substitute
19′ – – – – –
J. Cajuste Came on as a substitute
19′ – – – – –
Forwards2 players
G. Hirst
71′ 1 – – – – –
I. A. Monzón Came on as a substitute
19′ 1 – 1 1 0.08 – – – – 3 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

Before kick-off

Ipswich win 46% Avg odds 2.06
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.53
Coventry win 28% Avg odds 3.40

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Ipswich WDWLD
Coventry WWWWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Coventry 1-2 Ipswich, 30 Apr 24 Next meeting: Coventry 0-2 Ipswich, 29 Dec 25  All Ipswich vs Coventry meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.