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Ipswich Town

Portman Road · founded 1878 · Ipswich, England · season numbers as of Matchweek 5, verified Sunday 20 September 2026, 23:52 UTC

11th in the table

6Points

-4Goal difference

2-0-3W-D-L

A club with a giant’s history and a middleweight footprint: English champions in 1962, FA Cup winners in 1978, UEFA Cup winners in 1981, all under the Stowmarket-born taskmaster Sir Bobby Robson in his different eras. Back among the elite after years away, with three points and a trip to Selhurst Park this weekend. Club facts source: official club history.

The table after 5 rounds: 11th place, 6 points from a 2-0-3 record, 7 goals scored, 11 conceded. Next up: Fulham (H), saturday 10 october, 15:00, UK time. How to read the table · what xG adds.

The squad · 28 players

Who is in the building.

As listed by our data source · fetched Sunday 20 September 2026, 23:56 UTC (20/20 clubs listed) · ages as at listing

Goalkeepers

Alex PalmerEngland

Christian WaltonEngland

David ButtonEngland

Kjell ScherpenNetherlands

Defenders

Abdoul OuattaraIvory Coast

Cédric KipréIvory Coast

Dara O'SheaIreland

Darnell FurlongEngland

Issa DiopFrance

Jacob GreavesEngland

Leif DavisEngland

Midfielders

Anis MehmetiAlbania

Azor MatusiwaNetherlands

Exequiel PalaciosArgentina

FlorentinoPortugal

Jack TaylorIreland

Julio EncisoParaguay

Kasey McAteerIreland

Marcelino NúñezChile

Saša LukićSerbia

Forwards

Abdul IssahakuGhana

Chuba AkpomEngland

Daizen MaedaJapan

EmersonnBrazil

Jack ClarkeEngland

Jaden Philogene-BidaceEngland

Sindre EgeliNorway

Zian FlemmingNetherlands

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