2022–23 Ipswich Town F.C. season

Ipswich Town
2022–23 season
Owner	Gamechanger 20 Ltd.
Chairman	Mike O'Leary
Manager	Kieran McKenna
Stadium	Portman Road
League One	2nd (promoted)
FA Cup	Fourth round
EFL Cup	First round
EFL Trophy	Second round
Top goalscorer	League: ; Conor Chaplin (26); All: ; Conor Chaplin (29)
Highest home attendance	29,334, (vs Exeter City, 29 April 2023)
Lowest home attendance	21,948, (vs Morecambe, 24 Jan 2023)
Average home league attendance	26,184
	← 2021–22 2023–24 →

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

Number	Position(s)	Name	Age
Goalkeepers
1	GK	Christian Walton	(1995-11-09) 9 November 1995 (age 29)
13	GK	Joel Coleman	(1995-09-26) 26 September 1995 (age 29)
31	GK	Václav Hladký	(1990-11-14) 14 November 1990 (age 33)
Defenders
2	CB	Richard Keogh	(1986-08-11) 11 August 1986 (age 38)
3	LB	Leif Davis	(1999-12-31) 31 December 1999 (age 24)
4	CB	George Edmundson	(1997-08-15) 15 August 1997 (age 27)
6	CB / RB	Luke Woolfenden	(1998-10-21) 21 October 1998 (age 26)
15	CB	Cameron Burgess	(1995-10-21) 21 October 1995 (age 29)
21	LB	Greg Leigh	(1994-09-30) 30 September 1994 (age 30)
24	RB / LB	Kane Vincent-Young	(1996-03-15) 15 March 1996 (age 28)
34	CB / RB	Harry Clarke	(2001-03-02) 2 March 2001 (age 23)
44	CB / RB / LB	Janoi Donacien	(1993-11-03) 3 November 1993 (age 31)
Midfielders
5	DM	Sam Morsy (C)	(1991-09-10) 10 September 1991 (age 33)
7	RW / RB	Wes Burns	(1994-11-23) 23 November 1994 (age 29)
8	CM	Lee Evans	(1994-07-24) 24 July 1994 (age 30)
11	RW / AM	Marcus Harness	(1996-02-24) 24 February 1996 (age 28)
12	DM	Dominic Ball	(1995-08-02) 2 August 1995 (age 29)
25	CM	Massimo Luongo	(1992-09-25) 25 September 1992 (age 32)
28	CM	Panutche Camará	(1997-02-28) 28 February 1997 (age 27)
29	LW / RW	Kyle Edwards	(1998-02-17) 17 February 1998 (age 26)
30	CM	Cameron Humphreys	(2003-10-30) 30 October 2003 (age 21)
Forwards
9	CF	Freddie Ladapo	(1993-02-01) 1 February 1993 (age 31)
10	SS / LW	Conor Chaplin	(1997-02-16) 16 February 1997 (age 27)
14	CF	Tyreece John-Jules	(2001-02-14) 14 February 2001 (age 23)
19	CF	Kayden Jackson	(1994-02-22) 22 February 1994 (age 30)
23	SS / LW / RW	Sone Aluko	(1989-02-19) 19 February 1989 (age 35)
27	CF	George Hirst	(1999-02-15) 15 February 1999 (age 25)
33	CF	Nathan Broadhead	(1998-04-05) 5 April 1998 (age 26)
Players transferred/loaned out during the season
16	CM	Rekeem Harper	(2000-03-08) 8 March 2000 (age 24)
20	LB	Matt Penney	(1998-02-11) 11 February 1998 (age 26)
22	CM	Idris El Mizouni	(2000-09-26) 26 September 2000 (age 24)
26	CB	Corrie Ndaba	(1999-12-25) 25 December 1999 (age 24)
18	CF	Gassan Ahadme	(2000-11-17) 17 November 2000 (age 23)
N/A	CF	Joe Pigott	(1993-11-24) 24 November 1993 (age 30)
N/A	CB	Elkan Baggott	(2002-10-23) 23 October 2002 (age 22)

First-team coaching staff

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

Transfers

In

Date	Pos	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Ref
1 July 2022^[a]	CF	Freddie Ladapo	Rotherham United	Free Transfer	^[1]
1 July 2022^[b]	DM	Dominic Ball	Queens Park Rangers	Free Transfer	^[2]
1 July 2022^[c]	LB	Greg Leigh	Morecambe	Free Transfer	^[3]
16 July 2022	RW	Marcus Harness	Portsmouth	Undisclosed^[d]	^[4]
25 July 2022	LB	Leif Davis	Leeds United	Undisclosed^[e]	^[5]
10 August 2022	CB	Richard Keogh	Blackpool	Undisclosed	^[6]
1 September 2022	CF	Gassan Ahadme	Burton Albion	Undisclosed^[f]	^[7]
1 September 2022	CM	Panutche Camará	Plymouth Argyle	Undisclosed^[g]	^[8]
4 November 2022	GK	Joel Coleman	Rochdale	Free Transfer	^[9]
5 January 2023	CM	Massimo Luongo	Middlesbrough	Free Transfer	^[10]
9 January 2023	CF	Nathan Broadhead	Everton	Undisclosed^[h]	^[11]
19 January 2023	CB	Harry Clarke	Arsenal	Undisclosed^[i]	^[12]
31 January 2023	FW	Leon Ayinde	Cork City	Undisclosed	^[13]
31 January 2023	MF	Ryan Carr	Carlisle United	Undisclosed	^[13]
31 January 2023	MF	Michael Lavin	Galway United	Undisclosed	^[13]
31 January 2023	MF	Daniel O'Connor	Galway United	Undisclosed	^[13]

^ The transfer was announced on 30 May, and would become official on July 1, once his Rotherham United contract expired
^ The transfer was announced on 1 June, and would become official on July 1, once his Queens Park Rangers contract expired
^ The transfer was announced on 20 June, and would become official on July 1, once his Morecambe contract expired
^ Fee reported as £600,000
^ Fee reported as £1,000,000, potentially rising to £1,500,000 with add-ons
^ Fee reported as £300,000
^ Fee reported as £500,000
^ Fee reported as £1,500,000
^ Fee reported as £1,000,000

Out

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

^ Fee reported as £500,000

Loans in

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

Loans out

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

^ On 19 January, Baggott was recalled back from Gillingham and loaned to Cheltenham
^ Pigott's loan transfer to Portsmouth was part of the deal for Marcus Harness
^ On 31 January, Ndaba was recalled back from Burton and loaned to Fleetwood

New contracts

Coaching staff

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

First-team

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

Academy

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

Pre-season and friendlies

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

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	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

League table

Pos	Team v t e	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	Promotion to EFL Championship
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


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

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38	39	40	41	42	43	44	45	46
Ground	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A
Result	D	W	W	W	W	D	W	W	D	L	W	W	W	L	W	W	D	D	W	D	W	L	W	D	D	D	L	W	D	D	D	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	D	W	W	W	W	W	D
Position	14	7	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	2

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

Matches

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 43' Woolfenden 74'	Report	Morley 25' (pen.) John 33' Bradley 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 50' March 64' Brown 78'	Report	Harness 37' Morsy 45+4' Burgess 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 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 90+1'	Report	Edmundson 45' Harness 60' Leigh 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 51'	Report	Morsy 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', 71' Edmundson 68' Morsy 70'	Report	Aitchison 33' Styles 59', 75' Wolfe 81' Norwood 87' Andersen 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 56' Tharme 79' Hamilton 85'	Report	Woolfenden 14' Davis 20' Burns 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 15' Chaplin 24' Harness 50' Evans 55' John-Jules 86'	Report	Hoole 66' Thomas 81' 85' Kilgour 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 24' Byers 75' James 79' Smith 89'	Report	Jackson 4' Woolfenden 43' Davis 52' Leigh 62' Iorfa 71' (o.g.) Burns 74' Morsy 76' Harness 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 20' Morsy 22' Ladapo 39' Edmundson 66' Evans 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 31' Ladapo 74' Burns 80'	Report	Scarlett 10' Bishop 32' (pen.) 79' (pen.) Robertson 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' 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 23' Delaney 32' Phillips 34' Bedeau 62' Rawson 72' Love 90+8'	Report	Edmundson 54' Chaplin 58' Evans 65' (pen.) 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 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 10' Burns 67' Jackson 85'	Report	Chester 23' Mendez-Laing 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 17' Dobson 50' 90+9' Rak-Sakyi 63' Morgan 76' Thomas 90+6'	Report	Ball 11' Edmundson 45+3' John-Jules 45+3' 52' Morsy 58' 90+4' Walton 63' Burns 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 89'	Report	Broom 34' Southwood 39' Adshead 86' Freestone 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 45+1'	Report	Ladapo 11' Harness 68' 86' Burns 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 21'	Report	Rooney 5' Batty 66' Hayes 90+6' Earl 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 62' Vincent-Young 66' Jackson 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 28' Hanlan 40' Mehmeti 61' McCleary 73' Mawson 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 90+1'	Report	Taylor 36' Henry 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' 78' Bishop 60'	Report	Burgess 11' 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 45' Sanders 58' Diamond 64' (pen.) Rushworth 69'	Report	Evans 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 11' 63' Hirst 87'	Report	Wilson 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 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' 70'	Report	Bedeau 49' Crowley 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 32' Smith 90' Digby 90+4'	Report	Edmundson 31' Morsy 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 19' Broadhead 43' Davis 51'	Report	Smith 27' Vaulks 33' Byers 34', 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 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 78' Cooper 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 41' Burns 86'	Report	Morsy 26' Humphreys 45+1' Chaplin 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 15' Chaplin 31', 69' Broadhead 38' Ladapo 42'	Report	Moon 18' Brayford 19' Hamer 42' Shaughnessy 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 42' Jackson 56' Edwards 90+4'	Report	Jensen 90+1' Fernandes 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 29' Charles 52' Dempsey 82'	Report	Hirst 44' 65' Luongo 45+1' Walton 50' Woolfenden 52' Broadhead 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 68' Davis 90+3'	Report	Shipley 21' Pyke 43' Pennington 56' Saydee 83' Moore 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 3' McGoldrick 23' Smith 60' White 85'	Report	Chaplin 17' Clarke 41' Walton 51' Hirst 76' Burns 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 52' Tafazolli 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 7' May 84'	Report	Morsy 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 45+3' Ladapo 75', 84' Davis 90+5'	Report	Hector 57' Dobson 64' Inniss 69' 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 83'	Report	Stone 38' Benning 45+2' Forrester 68' Plant 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 11'	Report	Burns 17' 74' Morsy 44' Chaplin 57' 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 25' Cole 64' Benson 90+1'	Report	Hirst 9', 45+2' Broadhead 44', 55' Morsy 80' Chaplin 81' Walton 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 57' Burgess 88'	Report	Mitchell 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 54' Harness 73', 75' Ball 79' Clarke 85' 90+2'	Stadium: Highbury Stadium Attendance: 4,979 Referee: Ross Joyce

FA Cup

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 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 27' 2022 © WikiZero. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy \| Terms of Service

[1] The transfer was announced on 30 May, and would become official on July 1, once his Rotherham United contract expired

[3] The transfer was announced on 1 June, and would become official on July 1, once his Queens Park Rangers contract expired

[5] The transfer was announced on 20 June, and would become official on July 1, once his Morecambe contract expired

[7] Fee reported as £600,000

[9] Fee reported as £1,000,000, potentially rising to £1,500,000 with add-ons

[12] Fee reported as £300,000

[14] Fee reported as £500,000

[18] Fee reported as £1,500,000

[20] Fee reported as £1,000,000

[36] Fee reported as £500,000

[42] On 19 January, Baggott was recalled back from Gillingham and loaned to Cheltenham

[45] Pigott's loan transfer to Portsmouth was part of the deal for Marcus Harness

[49] On 31 January, Ndaba was recalled back from Burton and loaned to Fleetwood

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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

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

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