Ipswich Town

Ipswich Town are back in the Premier League for the 2026/27 season, with Gary O’Neil leading the Tractor Boys after promotion from the Championship. Follow Ipswich Town’s next match, latest results, Premier League position, upcoming fixtures, current squad, cup progress and latest news throughout the season.

Ipswich have six points from their first four Premier League matches and sit 10th after wins over Sunderland and Crystal Palace. Their current schedule also includes the Carabao Cup, where Arsenal visit Portman Road in the third round on 15 September.

For changing scores, lineups and live match information, use SP Score. The sections below combine the current 2026/27 season picture with Ipswich Town’s history and major honours.

Ipswich Town

Ipswich Town overview

Club informationCurrent details
Full nameIpswich Town Football Club
NicknameThe Tractor Boys
Founded1878
HomePortman Road, Ipswich
CompetitionPremier League
Head coachGary O’Neil
2026/27 league position10th
League record4 played: 2 wins, 0 draws, 2 defeats
Points6
Goals for / against7 / 10
Current cup competitionCarabao Cup – Third Round

Ipswich returned to the Premier League after winning promotion from the Championship in 2025/26. Their opening month back in the top flight has already produced home and away wins, while the club are also competing in the Carabao Cup.

READ ALSO: Premier League fixtures, standings and latest updates

Ipswich Town next match

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Portman Road hosts the Carabao Cup third-round tie between Ipswich Town and Arsenal.

Ipswich Town’s next competitive match is the Carabao Cup third-round tie against Arsenal at Portman Road on 15 September 2026. Their next Premier League fixture is away to Everton on Saturday, 19 September.

DateFixtureCompetitionStatus
15 Sep 2026Ipswich Town vs ArsenalCarabao CupThird Round
19 Sep 2026Everton vs Ipswich TownPremier LeagueNext league match

READ ALSO: Carabao Cup fixtures, results, rules and competition guide

Ipswich Town fixtures

The next league run takes Ipswich from Everton to home and away tests against Fulham, Manchester City, Nottingham Forest and Hull City. These fixtures are part of a demanding return to the Premier League and can still move because of broadcasting or cup scheduling.

DatePremier League fixtureVenue
19 Sep 2026Everton vs Ipswich TownAway
10 Oct 2026Ipswich Town vs FulhamHome
17 Oct 2026Manchester City vs Ipswich TownAway
23 Oct 2026Ipswich Town vs Nottingham ForestHome
31 Oct 2026Hull City vs Ipswich TownAway

The fixtures above show Ipswich Town’s nearest confirmed Premier League matches. Dates and kick-off times can still change because of broadcasting selections and cup scheduling.

Ipswich Town latest results

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Ipswich enter the Arsenal match after recording a 3-2 Premier League victory at Crystal Palace.

Ipswich have won two and lost two of their first four Premier League matches. The latest victory came at Selhurst Park, where Zian Flemming’s late goal completed a 3-2 win over Crystal Palace.

DateFixtureScoreResult
12 Sep 2026Crystal Palace vs Ipswich Town2-3Win
4 Sep 2026Ipswich Town vs Liverpool0-2Loss
30 Aug 2026Manchester United vs Ipswich Town5-2Loss
22 Aug 2026Ipswich Town vs Sunderland2-1Win

READ ALSO: Ipswich Town 0-2 Liverpool: final score, goals and match stats

Ipswich Town standings

Ipswich Town are 10th in the Premier League after four matches, with six points from two wins and two defeats. They have scored seven goals and conceded 10, leaving a goal difference of -3.

PosPWDLGFGAPts
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League position changes as each matchweek is completed. For the current live table, points and goal difference, follow SP Score or the Premier League hub.

Ipswich Town squad 2026/27

Gary O’Neil’s senior squad combines players retained from the promotion campaign with major additions across defence, midfield and attack. The current first-team group below follows Ipswich Town’s official squad listing.

Position groupPlayers
GoalkeepersAlex Palmer, David Button, Christian Walton, Kjell Scherpen
DefendersDarnell Furlong, Leif Davis, Cédric Kipré, Issa Diop, Jacob Greaves, Dara O’Shea, Abdoul Ouattara
MidfieldersAzor Matusiwa, Florentino Luís, Jack Taylor, Saša Lukić, Exequiel Palacios, Marcelino Núñez
ForwardsAbdul Fatawu Issahaku, Sindre Walle Egeli, Zian Flemming, Julio Enciso, Jaden Philogene, Emersonn, Kasey McAteer, Chuba Akpom, Anis Mehmeti, Daizen Maeda, Jack Clarke

Squad registration can change during the season, while injuries, suspensions and matchday selection can alter the available group from one fixture to the next.

Ipswich Town in the Carabao Cup

Ipswich reached the Carabao Cup third round after beating Leicester City 3-1 in the previous round. Their third-round opponent is Arsenal at Portman Road on 15 September 2026.

Arsenal are the current cup opponents, with Ipswich looking to extend their run beyond the third round. Match-specific team news, confirmed lineups and the final score provide the detailed picture around each cup tie.

READ ALSO: Carabao Cup hub

Ipswich Town latest news

Ipswich Town news during the 2026/27 season centres on their Premier League return, Gary O’Neil’s squad, match results, team news and cup progress. Recent storylines include the 3-2 away win over Crystal Palace and the Carabao Cup meeting with Arsenal.

SportPesa Kenya’s match previews, official lineup pages and result stories provide deeper coverage of Ipswich Town throughout the season, from team news before kick-off to the final score after full-time.

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Portman Road and Ipswich Town’s home identity

Portman Road is Ipswich Town’s home stadium and remains central to the club’s identity. It hosts the Tractor Boys’ Premier League home matches and domestic cup ties, including the 2026/27 Carabao Cup third-round meeting with Arsenal.

Ticketing, access and matchday arrangements at Portman Road can change from fixture to fixture, so current details are best checked through Ipswich Town’s official channels.

Ipswich Town history and major honours

Ipswich Town were founded in 1878 and have a history that includes major domestic and European success. Under Sir Alf Ramsey, Ipswich won the English top-flight title in 1961/62, their first season after promotion to the First Division.

Major honourAchievement
English First DivisionChampions – 1961/62
FA CupWinners – 1977/78
UEFA CupWinners – 1980/81
Highest Premier League finish5th – 2000/01

The Bobby Robson era delivered two of the club’s most famous trophies: the 1978 FA Cup and 1981 UEFA Cup. Ipswich later finished fifth in the 2000/01 Premier League season and qualified for Europe.

Where to follow Ipswich Town scores and updates

For live scores, confirmed lineups, match events and changing league positions, follow SP Score. SportPesa Kenya also tracks Ipswich Town fixtures, results, standings, squad updates, cup progress and news across the season.SP Score

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Ipswich Town FAQs

What league are Ipswich Town in?

Ipswich Town compete in the Premier League in 2026/27 after winning promotion from the Championship.

What position are Ipswich Town in the Premier League?

Ipswich are 10th after four matches with six points as of 15 September 2026.

Who is the Ipswich Town manager?

Gary O’Neil is the Ipswich Town head coach.

Where do Ipswich Town play?

Ipswich Town play their home matches at Portman Road.

What is Ipswich Town’s next match?

Ipswich host Arsenal in the Carabao Cup third round on 15 September 2026. Their next league match is away to Everton on 19 September.

What was Ipswich Town’s latest result?

Ipswich beat Crystal Palace 3-2 away in the Premier League on 12 September 2026.

Who are some of Ipswich Town’s current players?

The current squad includes Leif Davis, Dara O’Shea, Jacob Greaves, Florentino Luís, Julio Enciso, Jaden Philogene, Zian Flemming, Chuba Akpom and Daizen Maeda.

Have Ipswich Town won the English top flight?

Yes. Ipswich won the First Division title in 1961/62.

Have Ipswich Town won a European trophy?

Yes. Ipswich won the UEFA Cup in 1980/81 under Bobby Robson.

Where can I follow Ipswich Town live scores?

SP Score carries current scores, fixtures, lineups and live match information.

READ ALSO: Ipswich Town vs Arsenal Live: Official Lineups, Score & Carabao Cup Updates

Conclusion

Ipswich Town have returned to the Premier League with two wins from their opening four matches and a place in the Carabao Cup third round. Gary O’Neil’s side combine a reshaped 2026/27 squad with a club history that includes an English league title, FA Cup and UEFA Cup.

Across the season, the main information to follow is Ipswich Town’s next match, latest results, Premier League position, squad changes and cup progress. Those current updates sit alongside the club’s Portman Road identity, history and major honours.

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