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Ipswich Town vs Oxford United

FA Cup
Ipswich
12-8-5
2-1
Final
Portman Road

Match pulse

IPSAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTOXF
64%Possession37%
19Shots8
6On target1
9Corners2
0Saves4
9Fouls12
27'Siriki DembeleOXF56'Chuba AkpomIPS56'Ciaron BrownOXF61'Michal HelikOXF75'Will VaulksOXF
Team1H2HT
IPS202
OXF101

Who won: Ipswich 2-1

Ipswich Town beat Oxford United 2-1 on Thursday, January 1, 2026 at Portman Road. Goals for Ipswich: Jaden Philogene (17') and Chuba Akpom (40'). Goals for Oxford Utd: Will Lankshear (34').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.6Jaden PhilogeneAM-L
  2. 27.2Jens CajusteLM
  3. 37.0Marcelino NúñezAM
  4. 46.7Will LankshearF
  5. 56.6Chuba AkpomF
  6. 66.5Azor MatusiwaRM
  7. 76.5Filip Yavorov KrastevAM
  8. 86.4Cedric KipreCD-L
  9. 96.3Dara O'SheaCD-R
  10. 106.3Leif DavisLB
  11. 116.3Darnell FurlongRB
  12. 126.3Sindre Walle EgeliAM-R

Team stats

IPSOXF
9Fouls12
1Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
1Offsides1
9Corner Kicks2
0Saves4
63.5Possession36.5
19SHOTS8
6ON GOAL1
0.3On Target %0.1
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
452Accurate Passes234
526Passes303
0.9Pass Completion %0.8
6Accurate Crosses3
20Crosses8
0.3Cross %0.4
41Long Balls48
14Accurate Long Balls15
0.3Long Balls %0.3
7Blocked Shots3
8Effective Tackles14
12Tackles20
0.7Tackle %0.7
8Interceptions6
17Effective Clearances35
17Clearances35

Player of the game

Jaden Philogene

IPS · 1 G

7.6

Deserved to win

15%
IPS · 0.17 xG
79%
Draw
6%
OXF · 0.08 xG

Ipswich created better chances: they win this game 15% of the time

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Ipswich Town 2, Oxford United 1.
  2. Second Half ends, Ipswich Town 2, Oxford United 1.
  3. 90'+3'Azor Matusiwa

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Oxford United. Conceded by Azor Matusiwa.

  4. 90'+3'

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Luke Harris (Oxford United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stanley Mills with a cross.

  5. 90'+2'

    Offside

    Offside, Oxford United. Stanley Mills is caught offside.

  6. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.

  7. 89'

    Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Michal Helik.

  8. 87'

    Foul

    Foul by Michal Helik (Oxford United).

  9. 87'

    Free kick won

    Darnell Furlong (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  10. 85'

    Foul

    Foul by Mark Harris (Oxford United).

  11. 85'OXF

    Free kick won

    Cédric Kipré (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  12. 85'

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Ashley Young (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Clarke.

  13. 84'
    Sub

    Subbed on for W. Lankshear

    Substitution, Oxford United. Mark Harris replaces Will Lankshear.

    M. Harris

  14. 84'
    Sub

    Subbed on for J. Philogene

    Substitution, Ipswich Town. Ashley Young replaces Jaden Philogene.

    A. Young

  15. 81'

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Brian De Keersmaecker (Oxford United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Harris.

  16. 81'

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Stanley Mills (Oxford United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Long with a headed pass.

  17. 76'
    Sub

    Subbed on for C. Akpom

    Substitution, Ipswich Town. Iván Azón replaces Chuba Akpom.

    I. Azón

  18. 76'
    Sub

    Subbed on for J. Cajuste

    Substitution, Ipswich Town. Jack Taylor replaces Jens Cajuste.

    J. Taylor

  19. 75'

    Yellow card

    Will Vaulks (Oxford United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    W. Vaulks

  20. 75'

    Free kick won

    Jaden Philogene (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  21. 75'

    Foul

    Foul by Will Vaulks (Oxford United).

  22. 73'
    Sub

    Subbed on for F. Krastev

    Substitution, Oxford United. Luke Harris replaces Filip Krastev.

    L. Harris

  23. 73'

    Header just wide

    Attempt missed. Stanley Mills (Oxford United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Currie with a cross.

    S. Mills

  24. 70'OXF

    Handball

    Handball by Siriki Dembélé (Oxford United).

  25. 69'

    Free kick won

    Jamie Cumming (Oxford United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Leaders

IPSOXF
Total Shots
Jaden Philogene
4
Brian De Keersmaecker
2
Accurate Passes
Dara O'Shea
85
Ciaron Brown
42
Saves
-
Jamie Cumming
4