Ipswich vs Swansea

28 February 2026 · Championship · 2025/26 · Referee Anthony Backhouse

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 2–0

  • A. Mehmeti 3’
  • I. A. Monzón 41’
  • G. Hirst 74’

Match summary

Ipswich won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Swansea. Ipswich led 2-0 at half-time.

A. Mehmeti put Ipswich ahead in the 3rd minute, I. A. Monzón made it 2-0 in the 41st minute, and G. Hirst made it 3-0 in the 74th minute.

The chances backed that up: Ipswich created 1.31 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Swansea's 0.42 from 10.

Match stats

46% Possession 54%
11 Shots 10
6 Shots on target 3
4 Corners 0
434 Passes 529
81.3% Pass accuracy 85.1%
18 Tackles 18
17 Fouls 13
1 Yellow cards 0
1 Offsides 2

Key events

Ipswich Swansea
A. MehmetiRight foot shot1-0 (Ipswich)
3’
D. NeilShot on target
15’
I. A. MonzónShot on target
33’
A. Mehmeti
39’
I. A. MonzónRight foot shot2-0 (Ipswich)
41’
47’
M. YalcouyéShot on target
49’
L. CullenShot on target
55’
RonaldJ. Eom
55’
Ž. VipotnikL. Cullen
55’
G. FrancoM. Yalcouyé
J. TaylorD. Neil
61’
J. ClarkeM. Núñez
61’
K. McAteerW. Burns
69’
G. HirstI. A. Monzón
69’
G. HirstRight foot shot3-0 (Ipswich)
74’
75’
L. WaltaGustavo Nunes
76’
J. WardM. Widell
G. HirstShot on target
80’
82’
M. StamenićShot on target
J. CajusteA. Matusiwa
84’

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.31 0.42 3’ A. Mehmeti (Ipswich), 1-0 3’ 41’ I. A. Monzón (Ipswich), 2-0 41’ 74’ G. Hirst (Ipswich), 3-0 74’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.31 0.42 3’ A. Mehmeti (Ipswich), 1-0 Mehmeti 3’ 41’ I. A. Monzón (Ipswich), 2-0 Monzón 41’ 74’ G. Hirst (Ipswich), 3-0 Hirst 74’
Ipswich 1.31 xGSwansea 0.42 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Swansea attacking Ipswich attacking 
74’ G. Hirst (Ipswich), open play, 0.27 xG, goal 80’ G. Hirst (Ipswich), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 33’ I. A. Monzón (Ipswich), from a corner, 0.23 xG, saved 88’ A. Mehmeti (Ipswich), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 3’ A. Mehmeti (Ipswich), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 41’ I. A. Monzón (Ipswich), set piece, 0.10 xG, goal 82’ M. Stamenić (Swansea), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 47’ M. Yalcouyé (Swansea), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 90+5’ Ž. Vipotnik (Swansea), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 15’ D. Neil (Ipswich), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 73’ J. Clarke (Ipswich), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 36’ A. Mehmeti (Ipswich), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 39’ M. Widell (Swansea), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 54’ M. Yalcouyé (Swansea), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 72’ J. Taylor (Ipswich), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 83’ L. Walta (Swansea), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 49’ L. Cullen (Swansea), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 5’ J. Eom (Swansea), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 87’ E. Galbraith (Swansea), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 25’ E. Galbraith (Swansea), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 15’ C. Kipré (Ipswich), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 74’ G. Hirst (Ipswich), open play, 0.27 xG, goal 80’ G. Hirst (Ipswich), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 33’ I. A. Monzón (Ipswich), from a corner, 0.23 xG, saved 88’ A. Mehmeti (Ipswich), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 3’ A. Mehmeti (Ipswich), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 41’ I. A. Monzón (Ipswich), set piece, 0.10 xG, goal 82’ M. Stamenić (Swansea), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 47’ M. Yalcouyé (Swansea), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 90+5’ Ž. Vipotnik (Swansea), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 73’ J. Clarke (Ipswich), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 15’ D. Neil (Ipswich), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 36’ A. Mehmeti (Ipswich), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 39’ M. Widell (Swansea), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 54’ M. Yalcouyé (Swansea), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 72’ J. Taylor (Ipswich), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 83’ L. Walta (Swansea), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 49’ L. Cullen (Swansea), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 5’ J. Eom (Swansea), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 87’ E. Galbraith (Swansea), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 15’ C. Kipré (Ipswich), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 25’ E. Galbraith (Swansea), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target
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Lineups

Ipswich 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Walton
Furlong
O'Shea
Kipré
Davis
Matusiwa 84’
Neil 61’
Burns 69’
Núñez 61’
Mehmeti
Monzón
Swansea 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Vigouroux
Galbraith
Cabango
Burgess
Tymon
Stamenić
Yalcouyé 55’
Eom 55’
Widell 76’
Nunes 75’
Cullen 55’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
C. Walton
90′ – – –
Defenders4 players
D. Furlong
90′ – – –
D. O'Shea
90′ – – –
C. Kipré
90′ 2 1 – 5 2 55 1 – – –
L. Davis
90′ – – –
Midfielders7 players
A. Matusiwa
84′ – – – – –
D. Neil
61′ – – 42 – – 2 1 6 2 3 –
W. Burns
69′ – – 10 – – – 2 2 1 1 –
M. Núñez
61′ – – – – –
A. Mehmeti
90′ 1 – – –
J. Taylor Came on as a substitute
29′ – – – – –
J. Cajuste Came on as a substitute
6′ – – – – –
Forwards4 players
I. A. Monzón
69′ 1 – 2 2 0.33 – – 2 2 11 –
J. Clarke Came on as a substitute
29′ – – 1 0.05 – – –
G. Hirst Came on as a substitute
21′ 1 – 2 2 0.54 – – 1 – 5 –
K. McAteer Came on as a substitute
21′ – – – – – – –
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 59% Avg odds 1.58
Draw 24% Avg odds 3.93
Swansea win 17% Avg odds 5.52

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

Form going into the game

Ipswich LDWLW
Swansea WWLWD

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Previous and next meeting

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