Ipswich Town will face Fulham on matchday 3

Close 1-1 draw between Ipswich and Fulham at Portman Road Stadium, on matchday 3 of the 2024-2025 England – Premier League tournament.

It was thanks to a goal scored by Liam Delap in the 14th minute of the first half that Ipswich Town managed to take the lead, but Fulham levelled the match when Adama Traoré scored in the 31st minute of the same period.

Adama Traoré was the standout player of the match. The Fulham midfielder scored 1 goal and made 21 successful passes.

Liam Delap was also important. The Ipswich Town striker scored 1 goal and had 4 shots on target.

Ipswich manager Kieran McKenna has deployed a 4-5-1 formation with Arijanet Muric in goal; Axel Tuanzebe, Luke Woolfenden, Jacob Greaves and Leif Davis in defence; Sam Morsy, Kalvin Phillips, Chiedozie Ogbene, Sammie Szmodics and Omari Hutchinson in midfield; and Liam Delap up front.

For their part, Marco Saraiva da Silva’s men lined up in a 4-5-1 formation with Bernd Leno between the posts; Kenny Tete, Issa Diop, Calvin Bassey and Antonee Robinson in defence; Andreas Pereira, Sasa Lukic, Adama Traoré, Emile Smith Rowe and Alex Iwobi in midfield; and Rodrigo Muniz up front.

The referee selected for the match at Portman Road Stadium was Lewis Smith.

Ipswich will visit Brighton and Hove in the next round, while Fulham will play at home against West Ham United.

After the match, the home team has 1 point and is in sixteenth place in the standings. The visiting team has 4 points and is in eleventh place in the tournament.

Changes at Ipswich Town

• 69′ 2T – Kalvin Phillips came out for Jens-Lys Michel Ctrabajo
• 80′ 2T – Samuel Joseph Szmodics came off for Jack Clarke and Liam Delap for Ali Al Hamadi
• 87′ 2T – Chiedozie Ogbene came off for Conor Chaplin

Booked at Ipswich Town:

• 36′ 1T Sam Morsy (Unsportsmanlike conduct) and 48′ 2T Ali Al Hamadi (Unsportsmanlike conduct)

Changes at Fulham

• 71′ 2T – Emile Smith Rowe came off for Sander Berge
• 78′ 2T – Rodrigo Muniz Carvalho came on for Raul Alonso Jimenez Rodriguez
• 86′ 2T – Sasa Lukic came off for Harrison Reed, Alexander Chuka Iwobi for Harry Wilson and Andreas Hugo Hoelgebaum Pereira for Thomas Cairney

Booked at Fulham:

• 5′ 2T Sasa Lukic (Unsportsmanlike conduct), 12′ 2T Antonee Robinson (Unsportsmanlike conduct) and 32′ 2T Adama Traoré (Unsportsmanlike conduct)

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