Ipswich Town vs Preston North End

Championship

Ipswich

14-9-6

1-1

Final

Preston

11-11-8

Portman Road

Match pulse

IPSAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'PNE

68%Possession33%

16Shots11

5On target4

9Corners3

3Saves3

11Fouls10

33'Jordan ThompsonPNE50'Alistair McCannPNE82'Jack ClarkeIPS

Team	1H	2H	T
IPS	0	1	1
PNE	0	1	1

Final score

Ipswich Town and Preston North End drew 1-1 on Saturday, January 31, 2026 at Portman Road. Goals for Ipswich: Jack Clarke (90'+2' pen). Goals for Preston: Lewis Gibson (72').

Play by play

Match ends, Ipswich Town 1, Preston North End 1.
Second Half ends, Ipswich Town 1, Preston North End 1.
90'+9'
Free kick won
Jack Taylor (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+9'
Foul
Foul by Daniel Jebbison (Preston North End).
90'+8'
Header saved
Attempt saved. Cédric Kipré (Ipswich Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by David Cornell (Preston North End). Assisted by Ben Johnson with a cross.
C. Kipre
90'+8'
Right footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Dara O'Shea (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cédric Kipré.
D. O'Shea
90'+5'
Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. George Hirst (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sindre Egeli with a cross.
G. Hirst
GOAL90'+2'
Goal! Penalty
J. Clarke
Goal! Ipswich Town 1, Preston North End 1. Jack Clarke (Ipswich Town) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
IPS 1 - 1 PNE
90'
Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
90'
Foul
Penalty conceded by Pol Valentín (Preston North End) after a foul in the penalty area.
90'PNE
Foul
Penalty Ipswich Town. Jack Clarke draws a foul in the penalty area.
87'
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
87'
Delay in match (Ipswich Town).
84'
Foul
Foul by Liam Lindsay (Preston North End).
84'
Free kick won
Chuba Akpom (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
83'
Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. George Hirst (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Taylor with a through ball.
82'
Yellow card
Jack Clarke (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card.
J. Clarke
82'
Delay in match because of an injury David Cornell (Preston North End).
81'
Sub
Subbed on for A. Devine
Substitution, Preston North End. Mads Frökjaer-Jensen replaces Alfie Devine.
M. Frökjaer
80'
Free kick won
Thierry Small (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80'
Foul
Foul by Jack Taylor (Ipswich Town).
79'IPS
Corner awarded
Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Daniel Jebbison.
79'
Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. George Hirst (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.
79'
Header saved
Attempt saved. Chuba Akpom (Ipswich Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by David Cornell (Preston North End). Assisted by Dara O'Shea.
C. Akpom
79'
Right footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Leif Davis (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
L. Davis