Match Report

0.00 0-0

Blackburn Rovers kick off and get the first half underway!

2.06 0-0

Eddie Davies advances with the ball. Eddie Davies makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Wes Dyer. Wes Dyer tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Jonas Bierhoff manages to gather it.

3.01 0-0

Greg Guppy sees space and advances. Greg Guppy sees Cesare Brambilla in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Cesare Brambilla makes a probing pass to Wes Dyer but he's offside!

4.13 0-0

Arturo Ramirez threads the ball through to Carlton Barmby. Carlton Barmby rushes past Greg Guppy! Greg Guppy catches Carlton Barmby on the ankles. Carlton Barmby appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!

6.52 0-0

Duncan Mason controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Arturo Ramirez. Arturo Ramirez shoots from 20 yards but slams it into the crowd!

8.47 0-0

Ralph Jobson flicks the ball to his team mate, Cesare Brambilla. Cesare Brambilla lofts in a cross ball towards Wes Dyer. Wes Dyer outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Nice keeping!

10.41 0-0

Colin Burley kicks a strong pass forward to Artur Lopes. Artur Lopes shoots from 25 yards but it flies well off target!

12.50 0-0

Carlton Barmby plays the ball forward to Artur Lopes. Artur Lopes knocks the ball to his team mate, Duncan Mason. Duncan Mason strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!

14.12 0-0

Abel Neves kicks a strong pass forward to Carlton Barmby. Carlton Barmby flicks a high pass forward. Artur Lopes controls it well on his chest. Artur Lopes plays a one-two with Alassan Dabo and rushes in on goal... Greg Guppy barges into Artur Lopes. Artur Lopes appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!

16.54 1-0

Stanley Laycock flicks a high pass forward. Ighli Pegolo collects the pass. Ighli Pegolo whips in a cross ball towards Wes Dyer. Wes Dyer directs the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper, Jonas Bierhoff, sees it late!! Goal for Ipswich Town!

22.06 1-0

Greg Guppy chips the ball to his team mate, Tommy Monk. Tommy Monk sees a break and surges forward. Tommy Monk knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Brenny Stroeve.

26.19 1-0

Arturo Ramirez hits a low pass to Carlton Barmby. Carlton Barmby advances inside the box! Carlton Barmby side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Fantastic reaction save from Steffen Schnellinger!

27.35 1-0

The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.

28.43 1-0

Ralph Jobson knocks the ball forward to Wes Dyer. Wes Dyer lofts in a cross ball towards Ighli Pegolo. Ighli Pegolo directs the ball goalwards with his head but Jonas Bierhoff reads it well. Excellent keeping!

33.38 1-0

Ricardo Andres plays the ball forward to Carlton Barmby. Carlton Barmby passes the ball forward but Arturo Ramirez is offside!

34.19 1-0

Eddie Davies threads a neat ball through to Ralph Jobson. Ralph Jobson flicks a high pass forward. Cesare Brambilla collects the pass. Cesare Brambilla controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!

36.15 2-0

Ralph Jobson sees Stanley Laycock in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Stanley Laycock flicks a high pass forward. Ighli Pegolo collects the pass. Ighli Pegolo knocks in a cross ball towards Tommy Monk. Tommy Monk is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Ipswich Town!

42.25 2-1

Carlton Barmby threads the ball through to Artur Lopes. Artur Lopes knocks in a cross ball towards Alassan Dabo. Alassan Dabo makes a convincing header. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!

45.00 2-1

Brenny Stroeve clumsily knocks into Cesare Brambilla. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Cesare Brambilla runs off the knock.

45.00 2-1

The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

45.00 2-1

The whistle blows and Ipswich Town kick off!

47.23 2-1

Arturo Ramirez flicks a high pass forward. Carlton Barmby controls it well on his chest. Carlton Barmby finds some space and shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!

48.49 2-2

Arturo Ramirez flicks a high pass forward. Carlton Barmby collects the pass. Carlton Barmby whips in a cross ball towards Alassan Dabo. Alassan Dabo finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!

51.47 2-2

Greg Guppy hacks Alassan Dabo from behind! The referee calls over Greg Guppy and shows him a yellow card! Alassan Dabo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.

53.24 3-2

Marcos Rodriquez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stanley Laycock. Stanley Laycock sees Ighli Pegolo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ighli Pegolo knocks in a cross ball towards Wes Dyer. Wes Dyer makes a convincing header. It's a goal!! What a beauty!

59.26 3-2

Arturo Ramirez threads a neat ball through to Alassan Dabo. Alassan Dabo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Eddie Davies.

60.35 3-2

Brenny Stroeve flicks a high pass forward. Arturo Ramirez controls it well on his chest. Showing composure, Arturo Ramirez laces a weighted ball forward to Carlton Barmby. Carlton Barmby makes a probing pass between the defence to Artur Lopes. Artur Lopes muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Steffen Schnellinger smothers it!

63.56 3-2

Arturo Ramirez flicks a high pass forward. Ross Cope holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ross Cope shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Steffen Schnellinger.

65.21 3-2

Arturo Ramirez takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Alassan Dabo tries a spectacular strike but it slams into the crowd!

71.27 3-2

Ricardo Andres threads a neat ball through to Arturo Ramirez. Arturo Ramirez makes a probing pass to Alassan Dabo. Alassan Dabo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, James Clegg but the linesman indicates offside!

73.28 3-3

Arturo Ramirez flicks a high pass forward. Ross Cope holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ross Cope flicks a high pass forward. Artur Lopes controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Artur Lopes shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!

77.29 3-3

Ipswich Town have made a substitution with Richard Sherwood replacing Ighli Pegolo .

78.36 3-3

Eddie Davies flicks the ball to his team mate, Marcos Rodriquez. Marcos Rodriquez threads the ball through to Wes Dyer. Wes Dyer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.

79.04 3-3

Ralph Jobson makes a simple pass to Richard Sherwood. Richard Sherwood runs straight at the defence! Richard Sherwood makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it's a lousy effort!

81.50 3-3

Wes Dyer barges into Brenny Stroeve. Wes Dyer is shown the yellow card! Brenny Stroeve runs off the knock.

83.26 3-3

Tommy Monk threads a neat ball through to Matt Formon. Matt Formon controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Good keeping!

84.41 3-3

Arturo Ramirez flicks a high pass forward. Ross Cope collects the pass. Ross Cope shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.

85.43 3-3

Eddie Davies controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tommy Monk. Tommy Monk brings the ball forward. Tommy Monk whips in a cross ball towards Richard Sherwood. Richard Sherwood makes a convincing header but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!

90.00 3-3

Abel Neves deftly passes the ball to his team mate, James Clegg. James Clegg flicks a high pass forward to Artur Lopes who brings the ball under control. Artur Lopes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, James Clegg but the linesman indicates offside!

90.00 3-3

The whistle blows full-time!