Match report
Ipswich vs Blackburn — the facts
Ipswich beat Blackburn 3–0 (half-time 2–0).
Ipswich met Blackburn in the Championship (Regular Season - 27). Kick-off was Saturday, 17 January 2026, 12:30 UTC at Portman Road. Referee: Andrew Kitchen.
Team pages: Ipswich · Blackburn · Championship
Key moments
- 3' Goal (own goal): Eiran Cashin — 1–0
- 12' Goal: Jack Taylor — 2–0
- 88' Goal: Samuel Szmodics (assist: Wesley Burns) — 3–0
Starting line-ups
Ipswich (4-2-3-1)
Blackburn (3-1-4-2)
About this match
On this page: the Ipswich vs Blackburn final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Championship fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Ipswich and Blackburn team pages or the Championship page.