Match report
Ipswich Defeats Swindon Town 2-1 in League One Clash
Swindon Town
1–2
FT
Ipswich
May 1, 2021
In a tightly contested match, Ipswich managed to secure a 2-1 victory against Swindon Town in their League One fixture. Ipswich's J. Norwood was the star of the show, scoring both goals including a penalty in the 44th minute. Swindon Town's lone goal came from B. Pitman in the 71st minute, but it was too little, too late to prevent the defeat. The match saw multiple substitutions and several yellow cards, indicating a high-intensity game.
Key Facts
- • Ipswich's J. Norwood scored both goals, including a penalty in the 44th minute.
- • Swindon Town's B. Pitman netted a consolation goal in the 71st minute.
- • Swindon Town received three yellow cards: D. Thompson (34'), J. Grounds (43'), and T. Curran (73').
- • Ipswich's Flynn Downes was also shown a yellow card in the 81st minute.
Lineups
Swindon Town
Formation: 4-4-2
Starting XI
- 1 L. Camp (G)
- 5 J. Grounds (D)
- 24 R. Hunt (D)
- 26 D. Thompson (D)
- 42 A. Grant (D)
- 22 C. Missilou (M)
- 23 M. Palmer (M)
- 18 J. Payne (M)
- 10 S. Twine (M)
- 8 B. Pitman (F)
- 9 T. Smith (F)
Substitutes
- 33 T. Broadbent
- 11 J. Garrick
- 21 T. Curran
- 20 Joel Grant
- 45 H. Hope
- 29 A. Matthews
- 2 P. Caddis
Ipswich
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 28 D. Cornell (G)
- 24 K. Vincent-Young (D)
- 30 M. Kenlock (D)
- 2 M. McGuinness (D)
- 6 L. Woolfenden (D)
- 7 G. Edwards (M)
- 15 T. Bishop (M)
- 23 A. Dozzell (M)
- 21 F. Downes (M)
- 36 A. Dobra (M)
- 10 J. Norwood (F)
Substitutes
- 40 T. Parrott
- 17 K. Bennetts
- 33 J. Harrop
- 4 L. Chambers
- 32 O. Hawkins
- 1 T. Holý
- 22 A. Nsiala
Timeline
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34' Swindon Town Card · Yellow CardD. ThompsonFoul
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43' Swindon Town Card · Yellow CardJ. GroundsFoul
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44' Ipswich Goal · PenaltyJ. Norwood -
46' Swindon Town subst · Substitution 1Off: J. Grounds · On: T. Broadbent -
56' Swindon Town subst · Substitution 2Off: J. Payne · On: J. Garrick -
57' Ipswich Goal · Normal GoalJ. Norwood -
61' Ipswich subst · Substitution 1Off: T. Bishop · On: T. Parrott -
62' Swindon Town subst · Substitution 3Off: Christopher Missilou · On: T. Curran -
70' Ipswich subst · Substitution 2Off: A. Dobra · On: K. Bennetts -
70' Ipswich subst · Substitution 3Off: G. Edwards · On: J. Harrop -
71' Swindon Town Goal · Normal GoalB. Pitman · Assist: J. Garrick -
73' Swindon Town Card · Yellow CardT. CurranFoul
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81' Ipswich Card · Yellow CardFlynn DownesFoul
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82' Swindon Town subst · Substitution 4Off: S. Twine · On: Joel Grant
Match Stats
| Stat | Swindon Town | Ipswich |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 9 | 19 |
| Pass Accuracy | 64% | 79% |
| Offsides | 0 | 1 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 11 | 17 |
| Corners | 5 | 6 |
| Total Passes | 385 | 462 |
| Yellow Cards | 3 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots | 4 | 3 |
| Shots on Target | 3 | 6 |
| Shots off Target | 4 | 8 |
| Possession | 45% | 55% |
| Accurate Passes | 246 | 366 |
| Shots Inside Box | 8 | 14 |
| Saves | 4 | 2 |
| Shots Outside Box | 3 | 3 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ J. Norwood's penalty goal in the 44th minute gave Ipswich the early lead and shifted the momentum in their favor.
- ▸ B. Pitman's goal for Swindon in the 71st minute briefly ignited hope, but Ipswich held on for the win.