⏱️How it unfolded
Every goal and card, from kick-off to full time.
Ipswich Town above the line
Liverpool belowGoals and cards
- 6'GoalAlexander Isak, right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Set up by Cody Gakpo0-1
- 9'GoalAlexander Isak, left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Set up by Cody Gakpo0-2
The score, against the pace we expected
Liverpool got ahead of the pace we expected in the first half and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ IPS better than we expected
▼ LIV better than we expected
The first half was where it moved most, about 2 goals worse than we expected for Ipswich Town.
⚽Good plays, bad plays
The goals and saves that went each side's way, and what each side did to itself.
Ipswich Town
Good plays
- SAVE
Kjell Scherpen kept out Alexis Mac Allister with a header from the centre of the box
47' · IPS 0-2 LIV
Bad plays
- BIG MISS
Leif Davis missed with a header from the left side of the six yard box
30' · IPS 0-2 LIV
Liverpool
Good plays
- GOAL
Alexander Isak, right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner, set up by Cody Gakpo
6' · IPS 0-1 LIV
- GOAL
Alexander Isak, left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal, set up by Cody Gakpo
9' · IPS 0-2 LIV
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
⭐Who stood out
The players who made the difference, and the ones it went wrong for.
Ipswich Town
- ★
Kjell Scherpen Goalkeeper
5 saves
- ★
Julio Enciso Attacking Midfielder
6 shots, 2 on target
- ✗
Leif Davis Left Back
Big chance missed 30', 1 shot, 0 on target
Liverpool
- ★
Alexander Isak Forward
2 goals 6', 9'
- ★
Cody Gakpo Attacking Midfielder Left
Set up Isak and Isak, 1 shot, 0 on target
- ★
Alisson Becker Goalkeeper
5 saves
⚖️What decided it
Why Liverpool won, and why Ipswich Town did not.
From the game
- Clinical, scored twice from chances worth about one goal
- Ipswich Town were without Jaden Philogene
- Alisson Becker made 5 saves and kept a clean sheet
- Kjell Scherpen made 5 saves
Key battles
📊The numbers
| IPS | LIV | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Possession | 55% |
| 14 | Shots | 10 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 7 |
| 4 | Corners | 3 |
| 5 | Saves | 5 |
| 356 | Passes completed | 462 |
| 83% | Pass accuracy | 88% |
| 10 | Tackles won | 12 |
| 6 | Fouls | 13 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 3 |
