Football› Championship› Round 34› Watford vs Ipswich Town

Watford vs Ipswich Town — result, stats & head-to-head, 24 Feb 2026

Watford vs Ipswich TownChampionship · Round 34 · Vicarage Road0–2
Matches
Watford 0–2 Full time Ipswich Town

Team news injuries and suspensions, as reported before kick-off

Ipswich Town1 out
Conor TownsendInjurysince 3 Aug 2025 · 54 matches missed

Starting XI

Ipswich Town4-2-3-1
31↓Monzón6.6↓ 74'
47↓Clarke7.0↓ 89'
32↓Espinoza7.2↓ 74'
8⚽↓Egeli7.5↓ 66'
6↓Neil7.2↓ 66'
5Matusiwa7.0
24Greaves7.3
4Kipre7.1
26CO'Shea7.1
19Furlong6.1
28Walton7.6

Timeline

  1. 37'
    Sindre Walle Egeli · 0–1Left foot shot
  2. 77'
    George Hirst · 0–2assist: Jacob Greaves
  3. 84'
    Tom Incepenalty missed
Show all 18 events (+15 subs & bookings)
  1. 25'
    James Abankwahyellow card
  2. 28'
    Nestory Irankundayellow card
  3. 37'
    Sindre Walle Egeli · 0–1Left foot shot
  4. 46'
    Giorgi Chakvetadze ↑ Edoardo Bove ↓substitution
  5. 46'
    Jérémy Pétris ↑ Jeremy Ngakia ↓substitution
  6. 56'
    Cédric Kipréyellow card
  7. 59'
    Luca Kjerrumgaard ↑ Mamadou Doumbia ↓substitution
  8. 66'
    Sindre Walle Egeli ↑ Wes Burns ↓substitution
  9. 66'
    Dan Neil ↑ Jens Cajuste ↓substitution
  10. 73'
    James Abankwah ↑ Tom Ince ↓substitution
  11. 74'
    Marcelino Núñez ↑ Anis Mehmeti ↓substitution
  12. 74'
    Iván Azón ↑ George Hirst ↓substitution
  13. 77'
    George Hirst · 0–2assist: Jacob Greaves
  14. 80'
    Imrân Louza ↑ Pierre Ekwah ↓substitution
  15. 83'
    Darnell Furlongyellow card
  16. 84'
    Tom Incepenalty missed
  17. 85'
    Christian Waltonyellow card
  18. 89'
    Jack Clarke ↑ Ben Johnson ↓substitution

Watford left · Ipswich Town right

Periods

Watford
1st half0
2nd half0
Extra time0
Ipswich Town
1st half1
2nd half1
Extra time0

Match statistics

11Shots11
2Shots on target3
3Corners4
15Fouls16
20Tackles14
2Yellow cards3

Match information

ChampionshipCompetition
34Round
Tue 24 Feb · 19:45 UTCKickoff
Vicarage RoadVenue
21,400Capacity
18,249 (85% full)Attendance
Ben TonerReferee
14°C · overcast cloudsWeather

Possession

Possession
48% · 52%
Duels won
52% · 48%
Pass accuracy
83% · 80%

Breakdown

Shooting
5Shots inside box5
6Shots outside box6
3Shots blocked3
2Big chances created1
2Big chances missed0
Passing
367Passes407
17Crosses14
4Accurate crosses2
49Long passes64
23Accurate long passes24
Defence
9Interceptions9
1Keeper saves2
Duels & dribbles
13Dribble attempts15
4Successful dribbles7

Goalscorers

Jack Clarke 16Ipswich Town
Jaden Philogene 12Ipswich Town
George Hirst 11Ipswich Town
Anis Mehmeti 10Ipswich Town

Bench

Watford · bench

2Ngakia6.8↑ 46'
7Ince6.4↑ 73'
12BaxterGK
15Bove6.7↑ 46'
17Ekwah Elimby6.7↑ 80'
18SousaFW
20Doumbia6.7↑ 59'
27MendyDF
39KayembeMF

Ipswich Town · bench

1PalmerGK
7Burns6.7↑ 66'
9Hirst7.4↑ 74'
12Cajuste6.5↑ 66'
14TaylorMF
18Johnson↑ 89'
20McAteerMF
29AkpomFW
33Mehmeti6.3↑ 74'

Managers

E
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Previous meetings

In 1 recorded meeting, Watford have won 0 and Ipswich Town 0 — 1 ended level.

2025 · ChampionshipIpswich Town vs Watford 1–1

Recent form

Watford LDLDW
Ipswich Town LDWLL

Championship

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1Coventry City46281179745+5295
2Ipswich Town46231588047+3384
3Millwall462411116449+1583
4Southampton462214108256+2680
5Middlesbrough462214107247+2580
6Hull City462110157066+473
7Wrexham461914136965+471
8Derby County46209176759+869
9Norwich City46198196356+765
10Birmingham City461713165756+164
11Swansea City461810185759-264
12Bristol City461711185959062
13Sheffield United46186226666060
14Preston North End461515165562-760
15Queens Park Rangers461610206173-1258
16Watford461415175365-1257
17Stoke City461510215156-555
18Portsmouth461413194964-1555
19Charlton Athletic461314194458-1453
20Blackburn Rovers461313204256-1452
21West Bromwich Albion461314194858-1051
22Oxford United461114214559-1447
23Leicester City461216185868-1046
24Sheffield Wednesday46212322989-600

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
16
Watford
LDLDW
 6.58 57
2
Ipswich Town
LDWLL
 6.96 84
Market

No market on record.

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Form
WatfordLDLDW
Ipswich TownLDWLL
Match stats
48Possession52
11Shots11
2On target3
3Corners4
2Yellow cards3