2022–23 Ipswich Town F.C. season

Ipswich Town
2022–23 season
OwnerGamechanger 20 Ltd.
ChairmanMike O'Leary
ManagerKieran McKenna
StadiumPortman Road
League One2nd (promoted)
FA CupFourth round
EFL CupFirst round
EFL TrophySecond round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Conor Chaplin (26)

All:
Conor Chaplin (29)
Highest home attendance29,334, (vs Exeter City, 29 April 2023)
Lowest home attendance21,948, (vs Morecambe, 24 Jan 2023)
Average home league attendance26,184

The 2022–23 season was the 145th season in the existence of Ipswich Town Football Club and the club's fourth consecutive season in League One. In addition to the league, they also competed in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup and the EFL Trophy.

Following a successful league campaign which saw the team score 101 goals and finish in second place, they were promoted to the Championship for the 2023–24 season.

First-team squad[edit]

Number Position(s) Nationality Name Age
Goalkeepers
1 GK England Christian Walton (1995-11-09) 9 November 1995 (age 28)
13 GK England Joel Coleman (1995-09-26) 26 September 1995 (age 28)
31 GK Czech Republic Václav Hladký (1990-11-14) 14 November 1990 (age 33)
Defenders
2 CB Republic of Ireland Richard Keogh (1986-08-11) 11 August 1986 (age 37)
3 LB England Leif Davis (1999-12-31) 31 December 1999 (age 24)
4 CB England George Edmundson (1997-08-15) 15 August 1997 (age 26)
6 CB / RB England Luke Woolfenden (1998-10-21) 21 October 1998 (age 25)
15 CB Australia Cameron Burgess (1995-10-21) 21 October 1995 (age 28)
21 LB Jamaica Greg Leigh (1994-09-30) 30 September 1994 (age 29)
24 RB / LB England Kane Vincent-Young (1996-03-15) 15 March 1996 (age 28)
34 CB / RB England Harry Clarke (2001-03-02) 2 March 2001 (age 23)
44 CB / RB / LB Saint Lucia Janoi Donacien (1993-11-03) 3 November 1993 (age 30)
Midfielders
5 DM Egypt Sam Morsy (C) (1991-09-10) 10 September 1991 (age 32)
7 RW / RB Wales Wes Burns (1994-11-23) 23 November 1994 (age 29)
8 CM Wales Lee Evans (1994-07-24) 24 July 1994 (age 29)
11 RW / AM Republic of Ireland Marcus Harness (1996-02-24) 24 February 1996 (age 28)
12 DM England Dominic Ball (1995-08-02) 2 August 1995 (age 28)
25 CM Australia Massimo Luongo (1992-09-25) 25 September 1992 (age 31)
28 CM Guinea-Bissau Panutche Camará (1997-02-28) 28 February 1997 (age 27)
29 LW / RW England Kyle Edwards (1998-02-17) 17 February 1998 (age 26)
30 CM England Cameron Humphreys (2003-10-30) 30 October 2003 (age 20)
Forwards
9 CF England Freddie Ladapo (1993-02-01) 1 February 1993 (age 31)
10 SS / LW England Conor Chaplin (1997-02-16) 16 February 1997 (age 27)
14 CF England Tyreece John-Jules (2001-02-14) 14 February 2001 (age 23)
19 CF England Kayden Jackson (1994-02-22) 22 February 1994 (age 30)
23 SS / LW / RW Nigeria Sone Aluko (1989-02-19) 19 February 1989 (age 35)
27 CF England George Hirst (1999-02-15) 15 February 1999 (age 25)
33 CF Wales Nathan Broadhead (1998-04-05) 5 April 1998 (age 26)
Players transferred/loaned out during the season
16 CM England Rekeem Harper (2000-03-08) 8 March 2000 (age 24)
20 LB England Matt Penney (1998-02-11) 11 February 1998 (age 26)
22 CM Tunisia Idris El Mizouni (2000-09-26) 26 September 2000 (age 23)
26 CB Republic of Ireland Corrie Ndaba (1999-12-25) 25 December 1999 (age 24)
18 CF Morocco Gassan Ahadme (2000-11-17) 17 November 2000 (age 23)
N/A CF England Joe Pigott (1993-11-24) 24 November 1993 (age 30)
N/A CB Indonesia Elkan Baggott (2002-10-23) 23 October 2002 (age 21)

First-team coaching staff[edit]

Position Name
Manager Northern Ireland Kieran McKenna
Assistant Manager England Martyn Pert
First-team Coach England Lee Grant
Goalkeeping Coach Republic of Ireland Rene Gilmartin
Director of Performance England Andy Rolls
Head of Sports Science Australia Andy Costin
Head of Strength & Conditioning England Ivan Mukandi
First-team Fitness Coach England Jon Ashton
Head Physiotherapist England Matt Byard
Assistant Head Physiotherapist England Alex Chapman
Head of Analysis England Charlie Turnbull
Head of Performance Analysis England Will Stephenson
Head of Recruitment England Sam Williams
Recruitment Analyst England Alex Hood
Recruitment Analyst England Jacob Ashton
Kit Manager England James Pullen
Assistant Kit Manager England Lee Owen

Transfers[edit]

In[edit]

Date Pos Player Transferred from Fee Ref
1 July 2022[a] CF England Freddie Ladapo England Rotherham United Free Transfer [1]
1 July 2022[b] DM England Dominic Ball England Queens Park Rangers Free Transfer [2]
1 July 2022[c] LB Jamaica Greg Leigh England Morecambe Free Transfer [3]
16 July 2022 RW Republic of Ireland Marcus Harness England Portsmouth Undisclosed [4]
25 July 2022 LB England Leif Davis England Leeds United Undisclosed [5]
10 August 2022 CB Republic of Ireland Richard Keogh England Blackpool Undisclosed [6]
1 September 2022 CF Morocco Gassan Ahadme England Burton Albion Undisclosed [7]
1 September 2022 CM Guinea-Bissau Panutche Camará England Plymouth Argyle Undisclosed [8]
4 November 2022 GK England Joel Coleman England Rochdale Free Transfer [9]
5 January 2023 CM Australia Massimo Luongo England Middlesbrough Free Transfer [10]
9 January 2023 CF Wales Nathan Broadhead England Everton Undisclosed [11]
19 January 2023 CB England Harry Clarke England Arsenal Undisclosed [12]
31 January 2023 FW Republic of Ireland Leon Ayinde Republic of Ireland Cork City Undisclosed [13]
31 January 2023 MF England Ryan Carr England Carlisle United Undisclosed [13]
31 January 2023 MF Republic of Ireland Michael Lavin Republic of Ireland Galway United Undisclosed [13]
31 January 2023 MF Republic of Ireland Daniel O'Connor Republic of Ireland Galway United Undisclosed [13]
  1. ^ The transfer was announced on 30 May, and would become official on July 1, once his Rotherham United contract expired
  2. ^ The transfer was announced on 1 June, and would become official on July 1, once his Queens Park Rangers contract expired
  3. ^ The transfer was announced on 20 June, and would become official on July 1, once his Morecambe contract expired

Out[edit]

Date Pos Player Transferred to Fee Ref
30 June 2022 CB Netherlands Levi Andoh England Buxton Released [14][15]
30 June 2022 CF England Ola Bello Unattached Released [14]
30 June 2022 CM England Tom Carroll Unattached Released [16]
30 June 2022 LB England Bailey Clements England Chesterfield Released [14][17]
30 June 2022 LW England Ross Crane England Needham Market Released [14][18]
30 June 2022 RB England Dylan Crowe England Torquay United Released [14][19]
30 June 2022 GK Czech Republic Tomáš Holý England Carlisle United Released [16][20]
30 June 2022 LB England Myles Kenlock England Barrow Released [16][21]
30 June 2022 DM England Brett McGavin England Torquay United Released [14][19]
30 June 2022 CF England James Norwood England Barnsley Released [16][22]
30 June 2022 LB England Tommy Smith England Stowmarket Town Released [14][23]
30 June 2022 GK England Bert White England Weymouth Released [14][24]
4 July 2022 AM Albania Armando Dobra England Chesterfield Mutual Consent [25][26]
1 September 2022 CF England Tyreece Simpson England Huddersfield Town Undisclosed [27]
1 January 2023 CM England Tommy Hughes England King's Lynn Town Released [28]
15 February 2023 CF England Ben Morris United States Detroit City Free Transfer [29]

Loans in[edit]

Date Pos Player Loaned from On loan until Ref
22 June 2022 CF England Tyreece John-Jules England Arsenal End of Season [30]
8 January 2023 CF England George Hirst England Leicester City End of Season [31]

Loans out[edit]

Date Pos Player Loaned to On loan until Ref
8 July 2022 CB Indonesia Elkan Baggott England Gillingham 19 January 2023[a] [32][33]
16 July 2022 CF England Joe Pigott England Portsmouth End of Season [34]
3 August 2022 CB England Albie Armin England Braintree Town 1 January 2023 [35]
12 August 2022 CM Tunisia Idris El Mizouni England Leyton Orient End of Season [36]
19 August 2022 CB Republic of Ireland Corrie Ndaba England Burton Albion 31 January 2023[b] [37][38]
24 August 2022 CM England Rekeem Harper England Exeter City End of Season [39]
25 August 2022 LB England Matt Penney Scotland Motherwell 25 January 2023 [40]
6 January 2023 CM Republic of Ireland Matt Healy Republic of Ireland Cork City End of Season [41]
19 January 2023 CB Indonesia Elkan Baggott England Cheltenham Town End of Season [33]
21 January 2023 LB England Matt Penney England Charlton Athletic End of Season [42]
27 January 2023 RB Republic of Ireland Edwin Agbaje England Yeovil Town End of Season [43]
31 January 2023 CF Morocco Gassan Ahadme England Burton Albion End of Season [44]
31 January 2023 CB Republic of Ireland Corrie Ndaba England Fleetwood Town End of Season [38]
31 January 2023 CF Australia Tete Yengi England Northampton Town End of Season [45]
  1. ^ On 19 January, Baggott was recalled back from Gillingham and loaned to Cheltenham
  2. ^ On 31 January, Ndaba was recalled back from Burton and loaned to Fleetwood

New contracts[edit]

Coaching staff[edit]

Date signed Nationality Name Contract length Expiry Ref.
16 June 2023 Northern Ireland Kieran McKenna 4 years 2027 [46]

First-team[edit]

Date signed Number Position Nationality Name Contract length Expiry Ref.
27 July 2022 26 CB Republic of Ireland Corrie Ndaba 3 years 2025 [47]
5 January 2023 13 GK England Joel Coleman 6 months 2023 [48]
13 January 2023 30 CM England Cameron Humphreys 3.5 years 2026 [49]
12 June 2023 10 SS England Conor Chaplin 3 years 2026 [50]
13 June 2023 25 CM Australia Massimo Luongo 1 year 2024 [51]
21 June 2023 23 RW Nigeria Sone Aluko 1 year 2024 [52]

Academy[edit]

Date signed Number Position Nationality Name Contract length Expiry Ref.
1 July 2022 CB Northern Ireland Cameron Stewart 2 years 2024 [53]
1 July 2022 FB Republic of Ireland Edwin Agbaje 1 year 2023 [53]
1 July 2022 CB England Zak Bradshaw 1 year 2023 [53]
1 July 2022 FW England Jesse Nwabueze 1 year 2023 [53]
1 July 2022 GK Wales Lewis Ridd 1 year 2023 [53]
8 December 2022 CM England Emmanuel Okunowo 2.5 years 2025 [54]
2 March 2023 LB England Harry Barbrook [55]
2 March 2023 CM England Finley Barbrook [55]

Pre-season and friendlies[edit]

In May 2022, Ipswich announced that the first-team would take part in a pre-season training camp at Loughborough University as part of the club's preparations for the 2022–23 season.[56] On 31 May, Ipswich announced that they would play AFC Wimbledon in a pre-season friendly at Plough Lane on 16 July.[57] The Tractor Boys confirmed their pre-season schedule on June 8, with friendly matches against Needham Market, West Ham United, Millwall and Southend United being added to the already confirmed fixture against AFC Wimbledon.[58] Ipswich also played a behind closed doors friendly against Arsenal at the London club's training ground on 2 July.[59]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

25 June 2022 Friendly Needham Market 0–7 Ipswich Town Needham Market
13:00 BST Report Penney 18'
Hughes 33'
Chaplin 49', 54', 60'
Ladapo 50'
Leigh 58'
Stadium: Bloomfields
Note: 60-minute match
2 July 2022 Friendly Arsenal 5–1 Ipswich Town London Colney
12:30 BST Nketiah 1', 30', 36'
Lokonga 24'
Balogun 74'
Report Aluko 77' Stadium: Arsenal Training Centre
Attendance: 0 (behind-closed-doors)
12 July 2022 Friendly Ipswich Town 1–2 West Ham United Ipswich
19:00 BST Vincent-Young 75' Report Zouma 31'
Chesters 63'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 15,129
16 July 2022 Friendly Crystal Palace 4–2 Ipswich Town Beckenham
11:00 BST Plange 9', 12', 57'
Benteke 42'
Report Ball 70'
Aluko 79'
Stadium: Crystal Palace FC Training Ground
Attendance: 0 (behind-closed-doors)
16 July 2022 Friendly AFC Wimbledon 0–3 Ipswich Town Wimbledon
14:30 BST Report Morsy 12', 57'
John-Jules 48'
Stadium: Plough Lane
23 July 2022 Friendly Millwall 1–1 Ipswich Town Bermondsey
15:00 BST Afobe 16' Report Ladapo 54' Stadium: The Den
Attendance: 2,430
26 July 2022 Friendly Ipswich Town 3–1 Southend United Ipswich
19:00 BST John-Jules 6'
Leigh 57'
Ladapo 90'
Report Powell 77' Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 4,616

Competitions[edit]

Overall record[edit]

Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
League One August 2022 May 2023 Matchday 1 46 28 14 4 101 35 +66 060.87
FA Cup November 2022 February 2023 First round 5 3 1 1 12 3 +9 060.00
EFL Cup August 2022 August 2022 First round 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 000.00
EFL Trophy August 2022 November 2022 Group stage 4 2 0 2 8 3 +5 050.00
Total 56 33 15 8 121 42 +79 058.93

Last updated: 7 May 2023
Source: [Soccerway]

League One[edit]

League table[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Plymouth Argyle (C, P) 46 31 8 7 82 47 +35 101 Promotion to EFL Championship
2 Ipswich Town (P) 46 28 14 4 101 35 +66 98
3 Sheffield Wednesday (O, P) 46 28 12 6 81 37 +44 96 Qualification for League One play-offs
4 Barnsley 46 26 8 12 80 47 +33 86
5 Bolton Wanderers 46 23 12 11 62 36 +26 81
6 Peterborough United 46 24 5 17 75 54 +21 77
Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[60]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted

Results summary[edit]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
46 28 14 4 101 35  +66 98 16 6 1 60 13  +47 12 8 3 41 22  +19

Last updated: 7 May 2023.
Source: [ Soccerway]

Results by round[edit]

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundHAHAAHAHAAHHAHHAAHAHHAHAAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHHAAHA
ResultDWWWWDWWDLWWWLWWDDWDWLWDDDLWDDDWWWWWWWWDWWWWWD
Position14711121112222222222212223333334333333323222222
Updated to match(es) played on 7 May 2023. Source: [ Soccerway]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

Matches[edit]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

On 23 June, the league fixtures were announced.[61]

30 July 2022 1 Ipswich Town 1–1 Bolton Wanderers Ipswich
15:00 BST Evans 38'
Davis Yellow card 43'
Woolfenden Yellow card 74'
Report Morley 25' (pen.)
John Yellow card 33'
Bradley Yellow card 64'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 26,688
Referee: Samuel Barrott
6 August 2022 2 Forest Green Rovers 1–2 Ipswich Town Nailsworth
15:00 BST Stevenson Yellow card 50'
March 64'
Brown Yellow card 78'
Report Harness 37'
Morsy 45+4'
Burgess Yellow card 90+1'
Stadium: The New Lawn
Attendance: 4,015
Referee: Craig Hicks
13 August 2022 3 Ipswich Town 3–0 Milton Keynes Dons Ipswich
15:00 BST Burns 5'
Harness 28'
Chaplin 60'
Report Robson Yellow card 59' Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 23,045
Referee: Carl Brook
16 August 2022 4 Burton Albion 0–1 Ipswich Town Burton upon Trent
19:45 BST Ahadme Yellow card 90+1' Report Edmundson Yellow card 45'
Harness 60'
Leigh Yellow card 90+6'
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 3,562
Referee: Ben Toner
20 August 2022 5 Shrewsbury Town 0–3 Ipswich Town Shrewsbury
15:00 BST Bayliss Yellow card 51' Report Morsy Yellow card 16'
John-Jules 22'
Chaplin 52'
Jackson 90+2'
Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow
Attendance: 6,556
Referee: Will Finnie
27 August 2022 6 Ipswich Town 2–2 Barnsley Ipswich
15:00 BST Chaplin 27', Yellow card 71'
Edmundson Yellow card 68'
Morsy 70'
Report Aitchison 33'
Styles Yellow card 59', 75'
Wolfe Yellow card 81'
Norwood Yellow card 87'
Andersen Yellow card 90'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 25,001
Referee: Steve Martin
3 September 2022 (2022-09-03) 7 Accrington Stanley 0–2 Ipswich Town Accrington
15:00 BST Leigh Yellow card 56'
Tharme Yellow card 79'
Hamilton Yellow card 85'
Report Woolfenden Yellow card 14'
Davis Yellow card 20'
Burns Yellow card 73',
Chaplin 76', 87'
Stadium: Wham Stadium
Attendance: 3,069
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
13 September 2022 (2022-09-13) 8 Ipswich Town 2–0 Bristol Rovers Ipswich
19:45 BST Morsy Yellow card 15'
Chaplin 24'
Harness Yellow card 50'
Evans 55'
John-Jules Yellow card 86'
Report Hoole Yellow card 66'
Thomas Yellow card 81' Yellow-red card 85'
Kilgour Red card 90+2'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 22,209
Referee: Tom Nield
17 September 2022 (2022-09-17) 9 Sheffield Wednesday 2–2 Ipswich Town Owlerton
15:00 BST Bannan Yellow card 24'
Byers 75'
James Yellow card 79'
Smith 89'
Report Jackson 4'
Woolfenden Yellow card 43'
Davis Yellow card 52'
Leigh Yellow card 62'
Iorfa 71' (o.g.)
Burns Yellow card 74'
Morsy Yellow card 76'
Harness Yellow card 82'
Stadium: Hillsborough
Attendance: 26,281
Referee: Peter Wright
25 September 2022 (2022-09-25) 10 Plymouth Argyle 2–1 Ipswich Town Plymouth
12:30 BST Mumba 69'
Whittaker 75'
Report Harness Yellow card 20'
Morsy Yellow card 22'
Ladapo 39'
Edmundson Yellow card 66'
Evans Yellow card 71'
Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 15,480
Referee: Scott Oldham
1 October 2022 (2022-10-01) 11 Ipswich Town 3–2 Portsmouth Ipswich
15:00 BST Harness 25'
Walton Yellow card 31'
Ladapo 74'
Burns 80'
Report Scarlett Yellow card 10'
Bishop 32' (pen.) 79' (pen.)
Robertson Yellow card 85'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 28,434
Referee: Charles Breakspear
4 October 2022 (2022-10-04) 12 Ipswich Town 3–0 Cambridge United Ipswich
19:45 BST John-Jules 72' Yellow card 90+4'
Edwards 75' 86'
Report Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 26,414
Referee: Robert Lewis
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 10 September but was postponed as a mark of respect following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II.[62]
8 October 2022 (2022-10-08) 13 Morecambe 1–2 Ipswich Town Morecambe
15:00 BST Fané Yellow card 23'
Delaney Yellow card 32'
Phillips 34'
Bedeau Yellow card 62'
Rawson Yellow card 72'
Love Yellow card 90+8'
Report Edmundson 54'
Chaplin soccer ball with red X 58'
Evans 65' (pen.) Yellow card 71'
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium
Attendance: 4,776
Referee: Thomas Kirk
15 October 2022 (2022-10-15) 14 Ipswich Town 0–1 Lincoln City Ipswich
15:00 BST Evans Yellow card 44' Report House 24' Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 27,608
Referee: Andy Davies
21 October 2022 (2022-10-21) 15 Ipswich Town 1–0 Derby County Ipswich
20:00 BST Morsy Yellow card 10'
Burns 67'
Jackson soccer ball with red X 85'
Report Chester Yellow card 23'
Mendez-Laing Yellow card 51'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 28,415
Referee: Lee Swabey
25 October 2022 (2022-10-25) 16 Port Vale 2–3 Ipswich Town Burslem
19:45 BST Massey 45+6'
Smith 47'
Report Ladapo 34', 51'
Humphreys 38'
Stadium: Vale Park
Attendance: 7,928
Referee: Andrew Kitchen
29 October 2022 (2022-10-29) 17 Charlton Athletic 4–4 Ipswich Town Charlton
15:00 BST Clare Yellow card 17'
Dobson Yellow card 50' 90+9'
Rak-Sakyi 63'
Morgan 76'
Thomas 90+6'
Report Ball Yellow card 11'
Edmundson 45+3'
John-Jules Yellow card 45+3' 52'
Morsy Yellow card 58' 90+4'
Walton Yellow card 63'
Burns Yellow card 83'
Ladapo 90+1'
Stadium: The Valley
Attendance: 16,645
Referee: Josh Smith
12 November 2022 (2022-11-12) 18 Ipswich Town 1–1 Cheltenham Town Ipswich
15:00 GMT Woolfenden 8'
Morsy Yellow card 89'
Report Broom 34'
Southwood Yellow card 39'
Adshead Yellow card 86'
Freestone Yellow card 88'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 25,400
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
19 November 2022 (2022-11-19) 19 Exeter City 0–2 Ipswich Town Exeter
12:00 GMT Sparkes Yellow card 45+1' Report Ladapo 11'
Harness 68' Yellow card 86'
Burns Yellow card 90'
Stadium: St James Park
Attendance: 7,232
Referee: Alan Young
2 December 2022 (2022-12-02) 20 Ipswich Town 1–1 Fleetwood Town Ipswich
19:45 GMT Woolfenden 2'
Burns Yellow card 21'
Report Rooney Yellow card 5'
Batty Yellow card 66'
Hayes 90+6'
Earl Red card 90+6'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 22,801
Referee: Sam Purkiss
10 December 2022 (2022-12-10) 21 Ipswich Town 2–1 Peterborough United Ipswich
12:30 GMT Chaplin 21', 58'
Morsy Yellow card 62'
Vincent-Young Yellow card 66'
Jackson Yellow card 71'
Report Kent 31' Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 24,849
Referee: Ollie Yates
17 December 2022 (2022-12-17) 22 Wycombe Wanderers 1–0 Ipswich Town High Wycombe
15:00 GMT Wing Yellow card 28'
Hanlan 40'
Mehmeti Yellow card 61'
McCleary Yellow card 73'
Mawson Yellow card 88'
Report Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 7,602
Referee: Ben Toner
26 December 2022 (2022-12-26) 23 Ipswich Town 3–0 Oxford United Ipswich
15:00 GMT Ladapo 39'
Burns 45'
Chaplin 81'
Vincent-Young Yellow card 90+1'
Report Taylor Yellow card 36'
Henry Yellow card 51'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 28,072
Referee: Will Finnie
29 December 2022 (2022-12-29) 24 Portsmouth 2–2 Ipswich Town Milton
19:45 GMT Pack 4' Yellow card 78'
Bishop 60'
Report Burgess 11' Yellow card 16'
Chaplin 87'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 18,849
Referee: Sam Allison
2 January 2023 (2023-01-02) 25 Lincoln City 1–1 Ipswich Town Lincoln
15:00 GMT Jackson Red card 45'
Sanders Yellow card 58'
Diamond 64' (pen.)
Rushworth Yellow card 69'
Report Evans Yellow card 21'
Humphreys 81'
Stadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 10,115
Referee: Declan Bourne
14 January 2023 (2023-01-14) 26 Ipswich Town 1–1 Plymouth Argyle Ipswich
15:00 GMT Burns Yellow card 11' 63'
Hirst Yellow card 87'
Report Wilson Yellow card 38'
Mumba 90+3'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 29,069
Referee: Andy Woolmer
21 January 2023 (2023-01-21) 27 Oxford United 2–1 Ipswich Town Littlemore
15:00 GMT Wildschut 34'
Brannagan 83'
Report Davis 38'
Donacien Yellow card 81'
Stadium: The Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 9,830
Referee: Bobby Madden
24 January 2023 (2023-01-24) 28 Ipswich Town 4–0 Morecambe Ipswich
19:45 GMT Ladapo 1', 16'
Chaplin 38', 45+6' Yellow card 70'
Report Bedeau Yellow card 49'
Crowley Yellow card 65'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 21,948
Referee: David Rock
4 February 2023 (2023-02-04) 29 Cambridge United 1–1 Ipswich Town Cambridge
15:00 GMT Knibbs 24'
Ironside soccer ball with red X 32'
Smith Yellow card 90'
Digby Yellow card 90+4'
Report Edmundson Yellow card 31'
Morsy Yellow card 41'
Ladapo 54'
Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 7,154
Referee: Samuel Barrott
11 February 2023 (2023-02-11) 30 Ipswich Town 2–2 Sheffield Wednesday Ipswich
15:00 GMT Chaplin soccer ball with red X 19'
Broadhead 43'
Davis 51'
Report Smith 27'
Vaulks Yellow card 33'
Byers 34', Yellow card 50'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 29,072
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
14 February 2023 (2023-02-14) 31 Bristol Rovers 0–0 Ipswich Town Horfield
19:45 GMT Report Clarke Yellow card 86' Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 8,542
Referee: Paul Howard
18 February 2023 (2023-02-18) 32 Ipswich Town 4–0 Forest Green Rovers Ipswich
15:00 GMT Chaplin 3', 60'
Broadhead 41'
Ladapo 79'
Report Stevenson Yellow card 78'
Cooper Yellow card 90+3'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 24,804
Referee: Carl Brook
18 February 2023 (2023-02-18) 33 Milton Keynes Dons 0–1 Ipswich Town Denbigh
15:00 GMT McEachran Yellow card 41'
Burns Yellow card 86'
Report Morsy 26'
Humphreys Yellow card 45+1'
Chaplin Yellow card 88'
Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 14,046
Referee: Rebecca Welch
4 March 2023 (2023-03-04) 34 Ipswich Town 4–0 Burton Albion Ipswich
15:00 GMT Clarke Yellow card 15'
Chaplin 31', 69'
Broadhead 38'
Ladapo 42'
Report Moon Yellow card 18'
Brayford Yellow card 19'
Hamer Yellow card 42'
Shaughnessy Yellow card 65'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 25,003
Referee: Carl Boyeson
7 March 2023 (2023-03-07) 35 Ipswich Town 3–0 Accrington Stanley Ipswich
19:45 GMT Broadhead 12'
Burgess Yellow card 42'
Jackson 56'
Edwards 90+4'
Report Jensen Red card 90+1'
Fernandes Yellow card 90+4'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 22,413
Referee: Lee Swabey
11 March 2023 (2023-03-11) 36 Bolton Wanderers 0–2 Ipswich Town Horwich
15:00 GMT Morley Yellow card 29'
Charles soccer ball with red X 52'
Dempsey Yellow card 82'
Report Hirst 44' Yellow card 65'
Luongo Yellow card 45+1'
Walton Yellow card 50'
Woolfenden Yellow card 52'
Broadhead Yellow card 64'
Burgess 68'
Stadium: University of Bolton Stadium
Attendance: 20,532
Referee: Neil Hair
18 March 2023 (2023-03-18) 37 Ipswich Town 2–0 Shrewsbury Town Ipswich
15:00 GMT Hirst 15'
Luongo 51'
Broadhead Yellow card 68'
Davis Yellow card 90+3'
Report Shipley Yellow card 21'
Pyke Yellow card 43'
Pennington Yellow card 56'
Saydee Yellow card 83'
Moore Yellow card 89'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 26,432
Referee: Ollie Yates
1 April 2023 (2023-04-01) 38 Derby County 0–2 Ipswich Town Derby
15:00 GMT Cashin Yellow card 3'
McGoldrick Yellow card 23'
Smith Yellow card 60'
White Yellow card 85'
Report Chaplin 17'
Clarke Yellow card 41'
Walton Yellow card 51'
Hirst 76'
Burns Yellow card 90+1'
Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 29,691
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
7 April 2023 (2023-04-07) 39 Ipswich Town 4–0 Wycombe Wanderers Ipswich
15:00 GMT Hirst 38'
Chaplin 45'
Burns 57'
Ladapo 76' (pen.)
Report Forino-Joseph Yellow card 52'
Tafazolli Yellow card 89'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 28,511
Referee: David Rock
10 April 2023 (2023-04-10) 40 Cheltenham Town 1–1 Ipswich Town Cheltenham
15:00 GMT Bradbury Yellow card 7'
May 84'
Report Morsy Yellow card 36'
Chaplin 64'
Stadium: The Completely Suzuki Stadium
Attendance: 5,445
Referee: Seb Stockbridge
15 April 2023 (2023-04-15) 41 Ipswich Town 6–0 Charlton Athletic Ipswich
15:00 GMT Chaplin 7', 14', 70'
Woolfenden Yellow card 45+3'
Ladapo 75', 84'
Davis 90+5'
Report Hector Yellow card 57'
Dobson Yellow card 64'
Inniss Yellow card 69' Red card 87'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 29,011
Referee: Sam Barrott
18 April 2023 (2023-04-18) 42 Ipswich Town 2–1 Port Vale Ipswich
19:45 GMT Broadhead 53', 84' (pen.)
Chaplin Yellow card 83'
Report Stone Yellow card 38'
Benning 45+2'
Forrester Yellow card 68'
Plant Yellow card 73'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 27,696
Referee: Robert Lewis
22 April 2023 (2023-04-22) 43 Peterborough United 0–3 Ipswich Town Peterborough
15:00 GMT Norburn Yellow card 11' Report Burns 17' Yellow card 74'
Morsy Yellow card 44'
Chaplin 57' Yellow card 69'
Ladapo 82'
Stadium: London Road Stadium
Attendance: 12,785
Referee: Gavin Ward
25 April 2023 (2023-04-25) 44 Barnsley 0–3 Ipswich Town Barnsley
19:45 GMT Russell Yellow card 25'
Cole Yellow card 64'
Benson Yellow card 90+1'
Report Hirst Yellow card 9', 45+2'
Broadhead 44', soccer ball with red X 55'
Morsy Yellow card 80'
Chaplin 81'
Walton Yellow card 83'
Stadium: Oakwell Stadium
Attendance: 17,018
Referee: Ben Toner
29 April 2023 45 Ipswich Town 6–0 Exeter City Ipswich
15:00 BST Chaplin 8', 32'
Luongo 16'
Hirst 22'
Broadhead 28' (pen.)
Burns 47'
Clarke Yellow card 57'
Burgess Yellow card 88'
Report Mitchell Yellow card 59' Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 29,334 (919 away fans)
Referee: Scott Oldham
7 May 2023 (2023-05-07) 46 Fleetwood Town 2–2 Ipswich Town Fleetwood
12:00 GMT Marriott 57', 69' Report Ladapo 50'
Luongo Yellow card 54'
Harness 73', Yellow card 75'
Ball Yellow card 79'
Clarke Yellow card 85' Yellow-red card 90+2'
Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 4,979
Referee: Ross Joyce

FA Cup[edit]

Town were drawn away to Bracknell Town in the first round[63] and at home to Buxton in the second round,[64] Rotherham United in the third round[65] and to Burnley in the fourth round.[66]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

7 November 2022 (2022-11-07) First round Bracknell Town 0–3 Ipswich Town Sandhurst
19:45 GMT Dean Yellow card 24' Report Bayliss 66' (o.g.)
Ladapo 73'
Camará 81'
Stadium: Bottom Meadow
Attendance: 1,950
Referee: Charles Breakspear
27 November 2022 (2022-11-27) Second round Ipswich Town 4–0 Buxton Ipswich
17:00 GMT Davis Yellow card 27'
Chaplin 33', 73'
Ahadme 38'
Chirewa Yellow card 49'
Morsy Yellow card 55'
Jackson 90+2'
Report Brisley Yellow card 23'
McKay Yellow card 28'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 9,817
Referee: Ross Joyce
7 January 2023 (2023-01-07) Third round Ipswich Town 4–1 Rotherham United Ipswich
15:00 GMT Humphreys 43'
Keogh Yellow card 47'
Chaplin 74' (pen.)
Ladapo 79'
Burns 87' (pen.)
Report Washington 47' (pen.)
Rathbone Yellow card 54'
Wood Yellow card 89'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 15,728
Referee: Seb Stockbridge
28 January 2023 (2023-01-28) Fourth round Ipswich Town 0–0 Burnley Ipswich
15:00 GMT Harness