Ipswich Town v Chelsea, 30 December 2024

Score2-0 to Ipswich Town
RefereeJohn Brooks
CompetitionPremier League
VenuePortman Road
Attendance29,968

View Ipswich Town v Chelsea head to head

Kick-off: 7.45pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 11 Ipswich Town won: 2 Drawn: 5 Chelsea won: 4 Ipswich Town scored: 12 Chelsea scored: 16 . This was Ipswich Town's first win against Chelsea in all competitions since August 1993 at Portman Road in the Premier League when Ian Marshall scored the only goal of the game.

2 Ipswich Town

Manager: Kieran McKenna

0 Chelsea

Manager: Enzo Maresca

Goals:

Liam Delap penalty 12 P
Omari Hutchinson 53 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Christian Walton
Defender Leif Davis
Defender Jacob Greaves
Defender Dara O'Shea
Defender Luke Woolfenden
Midfielder Nathan Broadhead
Midfielder Jens Cajuste
Midfielder Omari Hutchinson
Midfielder Sam Morsy
Midfielder/Forward Wes Burns
Forward Liam Delap

Starting lineup:

Filip Jörgensen Goalkeeper
Tosin Adarabioyo Defender
Levi Colwill Defender
Axel Disasi Defender
Moisés Caicedo Defender/Midfielder
Marc Cucurella Defender/Midfielder
Enzo Fernández Midfielder
João Félix Midfielder/Forward
Noni Madueke Midfielder/Forward
Christopher Nkunku Midfielder/Forward
Cole Palmer Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Kalvin Phillips for Jens Cajuste 77
Sammie Szmodics for Nathan Broadhead 77
Ben Johnson for Wes Burns 86
Ali Al Hamadi for Liam Delap 90+4
Jack Taylor for Omari Hutchinson 90+4

Substitutions:

Nicolas Jackson for João Félix 55
Jadon Sancho for Christopher Nkunku 65
Malo Gusto for Axel Disasi 77
Pedro Neto for Noni Madueke 77

Cards:

Dara O'Shea 32 Y
Liam Delap 83 Y
Leif Davis 88 Y

Cards:

Moisés Caicedo 67 Y
Levi Colwill 88 Y
Malo Gusto 88 Y
Enzo Fernández 90+5 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Aro Murić
Defender Conor Townsend
Defender/Midfielder Ben Johnson
Defender/Midfielder Jack Taylor
Midfielder Kalvin Phillips
Midfielder/Forward Ali Al Hamadi
Midfielder/Forward Sammie Szmodics
Forward Conor Chaplin
Forward Jack Clarke

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Robert Sánchez
Defender Josh Acheampong
Defender Malo Gusto
Defender/Midfielder Reece James
Defender/Midfielder Renato Veiga
Midfielder Pedro Neto
Midfielder/Forward Nicolas Jackson
Midfielder/Forward Jadon Sancho
Forward Marc Guiu

Comments:

League position: 18th . This was Ipswich Town's first home win in the Premier League since the visit of Middlesborough on 24 April 2002. . Town avoided remaining without a win in their first ten home games of a league season for the first time since 2018-19 in the League Championship. . They avoided losing four consecutive home league games for the first time since October 2012 in the League Championship (five).

Comments:

League position: 4th . This was the first time that Chelsea had lost their final league game of a year since 2011 (won eight). . The Blues had now lost two of their last 12 away games in the Premier League (won eight). . They had now failed to keep a clean sheet in 23 of their last 26 away games in the Premier League. . João Félix scored in the 24th minute but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to an offside decision.

2 Ipswich Town

Manager: Kieran McKenna

Goals:

Liam Delap penalty 12 P
Omari Hutchinson 53 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Christian Walton
Defender Leif Davis
Defender Jacob Greaves
Defender Dara O'Shea
Defender Luke Woolfenden
Midfielder Nathan Broadhead
Midfielder Jens Cajuste
Midfielder Omari Hutchinson
Midfielder Sam Morsy
Midfielder/Forward Wes Burns
Forward Liam Delap

Substitutions:

Kalvin Phillips for Jens Cajuste 77
Sammie Szmodics for Nathan Broadhead 77
Ben Johnson for Wes Burns 86
Ali Al Hamadi for Liam Delap 90+4
Jack Taylor for Omari Hutchinson 90+4

Cards:

Dara O'Shea 32 Y
Liam Delap 83 Y
Leif Davis 88 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Aro Murić
Defender Conor Townsend
Defender/Midfielder Ben Johnson
Defender/Midfielder Jack Taylor
Midfielder Kalvin Phillips
Midfielder/Forward Ali Al Hamadi
Midfielder/Forward Sammie Szmodics
Forward Conor Chaplin
Forward Jack Clarke

Comments:

League position: 18th . This was Ipswich Town's first home win in the Premier League since the visit of Middlesborough on 24 April 2002. . Town avoided remaining without a win in their first ten home games of a league season for the first time since 2018-19 in the League Championship. . They avoided losing four consecutive home league games for the first time since October 2012 in the League Championship (five).

0 Chelsea

Manager: Enzo Maresca

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Filip Jörgensen Goalkeeper
Tosin Adarabioyo Defender
Levi Colwill Defender
Axel Disasi Defender
Moisés Caicedo Defender/Midfielder
Marc Cucurella Defender/Midfielder
Enzo Fernández Midfielder
João Félix Midfielder/Forward
Noni Madueke Midfielder/Forward
Christopher Nkunku Midfielder/Forward
Cole Palmer Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Nicolas Jackson for João Félix 55
Jadon Sancho for Christopher Nkunku 65
Malo Gusto for Axel Disasi 77
Pedro Neto for Noni Madueke 77

Cards:

Moisés Caicedo 67 Y
Levi Colwill 88 Y
Malo Gusto 88 Y
Enzo Fernández 90+5 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Robert Sánchez
Defender Josh Acheampong
Defender Malo Gusto
Defender/Midfielder Reece James
Defender/Midfielder Renato Veiga
Midfielder Pedro Neto
Midfielder/Forward Nicolas Jackson
Midfielder/Forward Jadon Sancho
Forward Marc Guiu

Comments:

League position: 4th . This was the first time that Chelsea had lost their final league game of a year since 2011 (won eight). . The Blues had now lost two of their last 12 away games in the Premier League (won eight). . They had now failed to keep a clean sheet in 23 of their last 26 away games in the Premier League. . João Félix scored in the 24th minute but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to an offside decision.