Sheffield Utd 3-1 Ipswich
Updated
Sheffield Utd won: Sheffield Utd 3-1 Ipswich in the Championship (Round 29) on Sat, 24 Jan 2026 at Bramall Lane, Sheffield. Sheffield Utd goals: Callum O'Hare 38', Andre Brooks 45'+4, Patrick Bamford 66'. Ipswich goals: Jack Clarke 60' (pen). Sent off: Patrick Bamford (84'). Expected goals: 1.59-1.97. Possession: 42-58. Player of the match: Gustavo Hamer (8.6).
Match report
Sheffield Utd beat Ipswich 3-1
Sheffield Utd beat Ipswich 3-1 at Bramall Lane on Saturday 24 January in the Championship.
Callum O'Hare put Sheffield Utd ahead on 38' (1-0), Andre Brooks made it 2-0 on 45+4', Jack Clarke pulled one back for Ipswich from the penalty spot on 60' (2-1) and Patrick Bamford made it 3-1 on 66'.
Patrick Bamford (Sheffield Utd) was sent off on 84'.
Sheffield Utd had 42% of the ball, shots were 15-11 (8-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.59-1.97.
Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 28,638. Referee: Tom Nield.
Match stats
| Sheffield Utd | Ipswich | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 42 | 58 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.59 | 1.97 |
| Total shots | 15 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 18 | 20 |
| Big chances | 3 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 231 (72%) | 334 (75%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 4 |
| Corners | 4 | 5 |
| Total shots | 15 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 0 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 11 |
Lineups
Sheffield Utd (4-2-3-1): Michael Cooper, Femi Seriki, Mark McGuinness, Ben Mee, Sam McCallum, Tom Davies, Sydie Peck, Andre Brooks, Callum O'Hare, Gustavo Hamer, Patrick Bamford
Ipswich (4-2-3-1): Christian Walton, Darnell Furlong, Dara O'Shea, Cedric Kipre, Jacob Greaves, Azor Matusiwa, Jack Taylor, Sindre Walle Egeli, Sammie Szmodics, Jack Clarke, George Hirst
Key events
- 38' · Goal · Callum O'Hare (Sheffield Utd)
- 39' · Yellow card · Christian Walton (Ipswich)
- 45'+4 · Goal · Andre Brooks (Sheffield Utd)
- 45'+4 · Yellow card · Darnell Furlong (Ipswich)
- 48' · Yellow card · Cedric Kipre (Ipswich)
- 56' · Substitution · Leif Davis for Cedric Kipre (Ipswich)
- 57' · Substitution · Wes Burns for Sammie Szmodics (Ipswich)
- 57' · Substitution · Iván Azon for George Hirst (Ipswich)
- 60' · Goal · Jack Clarke (Ipswich)
- 63' · Substitution · Ollie Arblaster for Tom Davies (Sheffield Utd)
- 66' · Goal · Patrick Bamford (Sheffield Utd)
- 71' · Substitution · Anis Mehmeti for Sindre Walle Egeli (Ipswich)
- 71' · Substitution · Jens-Lys Cajuste for Jack Taylor (Ipswich)
- 73' · Substitution · Thomas Cannon for Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield Utd)
- 75' · Yellow card · Patrick Bamford (Sheffield Utd)
- 76' · Yellow card · Jacob Greaves (Ipswich)
- 84' · Red card · Patrick Bamford (Sheffield Utd)
- 87' · Substitution · Ki-Jana Hoever for Andre Brooks (Sheffield Utd)
All-time head-to-head
34 league meetings since 1993: Sheffield Utd 7, draws 14, Ipswich 13.
Questions
Who won Sheffield Utd vs Ipswich?
Sheffield Utd won, 3-1 (Championship) on Sat, 24 Jan 2026.
When and where is Sheffield Utd vs Ipswich?
Sat, 24 Jan 2026, 15:00 UTC at Bramall Lane, Sheffield, Championship.
What is the head-to-head record between Sheffield Utd and Ipswich?
In 34 league meetings since 1993: Sheffield Utd 7 wins, 14 draws, Ipswich 13 wins (goals 43-58).