Ipswich Town v Arsenal, 20 April 2025

Score4-0 to Arsenal
RefereeChris Kavanagh
CompetitionPremier League
VenuePortman Road
Attendance29,549
Kick-off: 2.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 12 Ipswich Town won: 0 Drawn: 2 Arsenal won: 10 Ipswich Town scored: 4 Arsenal scored: 28 . Arsenal now remained unbeaten in 15 league meetings since September 1984, winning the last five without conceding.

0 Ipswich Town

Manager: Kieran McKenna

4 Arsenal

Manager: Mikel Arteta

Goals:

Goals:

Leandro Trossard 14 G
Gabriel Martinelli 28 G
Leandro Trossard 69 G
Ethan Nwaneri 88 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Alex Palmer
Defender Leif Davis
Defender Jacob Greaves
Defender Dara O'Shea
Defender Axel Tuanzebe
Defender/Midfielder Ben Johnson
Midfielder Jens Cajuste
Midfielder Sam Morsy
Midfielder/Forward Julio Enciso
Forward Jack Clarke
Forward George Hirst

Starting lineup:

David Raya Goalkeeper
Jakub Kiwior Defender
William Saliba Defender
Ben White Defender
Declan Rice Defender/Midfielder
Olexsandr Zinchenko Defender/Midfielder
Bukayo Saka Defender/Midfielder/Forward
Martin Odegaard Midfielder
Leandro Trossard Midfielder
Mikel Merino Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Cameron Burgess for Jack Clarke 35
Jack Taylor for Julio Enciso 46
Massimo Luongo for Jens Cajuste 81
Liam Delap for George Hirst 82
Conor Chaplin for Sam Morsy 90+1

Substitutions:

Myles Lewis-Skelly for Mikel Merino 57
Ethan Nwaneri for Bukayo Saka 57
Raheem Sterling for Gabriel Martinelli 73
Kieran Tierney for Declan Rice 73
Nathan Butler-Oyedeji for Leandro Trossard 84

Cards:

Leif Davis 32 R

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Christian Walton
Defender Cameron Burgess
Defender Luke Woolfenden
Defender/Midfielder Somto Boniface
Defender/Midfielder Ben Godfrey
Defender/Midfielder Jack Taylor
Midfielder Massimo Luongo
Forward Conor Chaplin
Forward Liam Delap

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Neto
Defender Jurriën Timber
Defender/Midfielder Myles Lewis-Skelly
Defender/Midfielder Thomas Partey
Defender/Midfielder Kieran Tierney
Midfielder Jack Henry-Francis
Midfielder/Forward Nathan Butler-Oyedeji
Midfielder/Forward Ethan Nwaneri
Midfielder/Forward Raheem Sterling

Comments:

League position: 18th . Ipswich Town had now lost seven consecutive home league games for the first time; previously six in November 1963 in League Division One. . Town had now conceded four or more goals in nine games in a league season for the first time since 1963-64 in League Division One (nine). . 53 goals had now been scored in their 14 games in the Premier League since 1 January 2025 (for 15, against 38).

Comments:

League position: 2nd . Arsenal now remained unbeaten in their last 11 games in all competitions (won seven). . The Gunners became the first team to play a league game on Easter Sunday in three consecutive seasons; matched by Liverpool later in the day. . They had now won 34 of their last 50 games in the Premier League (lost four).

0 Ipswich Town

Manager: Kieran McKenna

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Alex Palmer
Defender Leif Davis
Defender Jacob Greaves
Defender Dara O'Shea
Defender Axel Tuanzebe
Defender/Midfielder Ben Johnson
Midfielder Jens Cajuste
Midfielder Sam Morsy
Midfielder/Forward Julio Enciso
Forward Jack Clarke
Forward George Hirst

Substitutions:

Cameron Burgess for Jack Clarke 35
Jack Taylor for Julio Enciso 46
Massimo Luongo for Jens Cajuste 81
Liam Delap for George Hirst 82
Conor Chaplin for Sam Morsy 90+1

Cards:

Leif Davis 32 R

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Christian Walton
Defender Cameron Burgess
Defender Luke Woolfenden
Defender/Midfielder Somto Boniface
Defender/Midfielder Ben Godfrey
Defender/Midfielder Jack Taylor
Midfielder Massimo Luongo
Forward Conor Chaplin
Forward Liam Delap

Comments:

League position: 18th . Ipswich Town had now lost seven consecutive home league games for the first time; previously six in November 1963 in League Division One. . Town had now conceded four or more goals in nine games in a league season for the first time since 1963-64 in League Division One (nine). . 53 goals had now been scored in their 14 games in the Premier League since 1 January 2025 (for 15, against 38).

4 Arsenal

Manager: Mikel Arteta

Goals:

Leandro Trossard 14 G
Gabriel Martinelli 28 G
Leandro Trossard 69 G
Ethan Nwaneri 88 G

Starting lineup:

David Raya Goalkeeper
Jakub Kiwior Defender
William Saliba Defender
Ben White Defender
Declan Rice Defender/Midfielder
Olexsandr Zinchenko Defender/Midfielder
Bukayo Saka Defender/Midfielder/Forward
Martin Odegaard Midfielder
Leandro Trossard Midfielder
Mikel Merino Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Myles Lewis-Skelly for Mikel Merino 57
Ethan Nwaneri for Bukayo Saka 57
Raheem Sterling for Gabriel Martinelli 73
Kieran Tierney for Declan Rice 73
Nathan Butler-Oyedeji for Leandro Trossard 84

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Neto
Defender Jurriën Timber
Defender/Midfielder Myles Lewis-Skelly
Defender/Midfielder Thomas Partey
Defender/Midfielder Kieran Tierney
Midfielder Jack Henry-Francis
Midfielder/Forward Nathan Butler-Oyedeji
Midfielder/Forward Ethan Nwaneri
Midfielder/Forward Raheem Sterling

Comments:

League position: 2nd . Arsenal now remained unbeaten in their last 11 games in all competitions (won seven). . The Gunners became the first team to play a league game on Easter Sunday in three consecutive seasons; matched by Liverpool later in the day. . They had now won 34 of their last 50 games in the Premier League (lost four).