Match report

Fulham Defeats Ipswich 3-1 in League Cup Clash

Ipswich
Ipswich
1–3
FT
Fulham
Fulham
Nov 1, 2023

Fulham showcased their prowess as they strolled past Ipswich Town 3-1 in the League Cup match. The victory was powered by early goals from H. Wilson and Rodrigo Muniz, while T. Cairney added another late goal. Despite E. Baggott's consolation strike for Ipswich, Fulham held strong to advance in the competition.

Key Facts

  • • Fulham scored three goals: H. Wilson (9'), Rodrigo Muniz (50'), and T. Cairney (77')
  • • Ipswich's only goal came from E. Baggott (79')
  • • M. Harness of Ipswich was shown a yellow card at 32' for a foul
  • • S. Lukić of Fulham received a yellow card at 38' for arguing with the referee
  • • Two substitutions were made by each team late in the game, including H. Reed (yellow) and R. Jiménez (yellow) from Fulham

Lineups

Ipswich

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 C. Walton (G)
  • 44 J. Donacien (D)
  • 40 A. Tuanzebe (D)
  • 15 C. Burgess (D)
  • 2 H. Clarke (D)
  • 12 D. Ball (M)
  • 14 J. Taylor (M)
  • 19 K. Jackson (M)
  • 23 S. Aluko (M)
  • 11 M. Harness (M)
  • 9 F. Ladapo (F)

Substitutes

  • 26 E. Baggott
  • 30 C. Humphreys
  • 20 O. Hutchinson
  • 27 G. Hirst
  • 10 C. Chaplin
  • 48 R. Carr
  • 25 M. Luongo
  • 13 C. Slicker
  • 4 G. Edmundson

Fulham

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 M. Rodák (G)
  • 21 T. Castagne (D)
  • 44 L. De Fougerolles (D)
  • 3 C. Bassey (D)
  • 12 F. Ballo-Touré (D)
  • 28 S. Lukić (M)
  • 10 T. Cairney (M)
  • 8 H. Wilson (M)
  • 18 Andreas Pereira (M)
  • 14 B. De Cordova-Reid (M)
  • 19 Rodrigo Muniz (F)

Substitutes

  • 6 H. Reed
  • 22 A. Iwobi
  • 7 R. Jiménez
  • 41 D. Tanton
  • 30 Carlos Vinícius
  • 33 A. Robinson
  • 26 João Palhinha
  • 13 T. Ream
  • 23 S. Benda

Timeline

  1. Fulham
    9' Fulham Goal · Normal Goal
    H. Wilson · Assist: B. De Cordova-Reid
  2. Ipswich
    32' Ipswich Card · Yellow Card
    M. Harness

    Foul

  3. Fulham
    38' Fulham Card · Yellow Card
    S. Lukić

    Argument

  4. Fulham
    50' Fulham Goal · Normal Goal
    Rodrigo Muniz
  5. Ipswich
    60' Ipswich subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Cameron Burgess · On: E. Baggott
  6. Ipswich
    61' Ipswich subst · Substitution 2
    Off: S. Aluko · On: C. Humphreys
  7. Fulham
    68' Fulham subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Andreas Pereira · On: H. Reed
  8. Fulham
    68' Fulham subst · Substitution 2
    Off: H. Wilson · On: A. Iwobi
  9. Fulham
    69' Fulham subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Rodrigo Muniz · On: R. Jiménez
  10. Ipswich
    69' Ipswich subst · Substitution 4
    Off: F. Ladapo · On: George Hirst
  11. Fulham
    77' Fulham Goal · Normal Goal
    T. Cairney · Assist: B. De Cordova-Reid
  12. Ipswich
    79' Ipswich Goal · Normal Goal
    E. Baggott · Assist: Jack Taylor
  13. Fulham
    86' Fulham Card · Yellow Card
    R. Jiménez

    Argument

  14. Fulham
    89' Fulham Card · Yellow Card
    H. Reed

    Foul

  15. Fulham
    90'+5 Fulham subst · Substitution 4
    Off: T. Castagne · On: D. Tanton

Match Stats

Stat Ipswich Fulham
Fouls 8 9
Pass Accuracy 80% 83%
Offsides 4 0
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 10 12
Corners 2 8
Total Passes 425 570
Yellow Cards 2 3
Blocked Shots 4 3
Shots on Target 2 6
xG — —
Shots off Target 4 3
Possession 42% 58%
Accurate Passes 341 474
Shots Inside Box 7 6
Saves 3 1
Shots Outside Box 3 6

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Fulham's early goal from H. Wilson on 9' set the tone for their victory, giving them an immediate lead and confidence boost.
  • ▸ Rodrigo Muniz extended Fulham’s advantage with a second goal at 50', effectively sealing the win despite Ipswich scoring late.