Head-to-Head: Everton vs Ipswich

Everton vs Ipswich is a sparsely renewed Premier League matchup whose 2024–2025 top-flight meetings gave Everton the clearer edge without closing the argument. Everton won 2–0 in October 2024, then Ipswich recovered from two goals down to draw 2–2 at Goodison Park in May 2025. A future meeting will ask whether Everton protect control or Ipswich turn another difficult start into a result.

Past matches, Everton vs Ipswich

19 September 2026 Regular Season - 5

Everton

1 - 0

Ipswich

Hill Dickinson Stadium
3 May 2025 Regular Season - 35

Everton

2 - 2

Ipswich

Goodison Park
19 October 2024 Regular Season - 8

Ipswich

0 - 2

Everton

Portman Road

Match center

Everton

1 - 0

19 September 2026

Ipswich

Starting eleven

Substitutes Everton

58
F
19
F
30
M
24
M
20
F
15
D
5
D
31
G
12
G

Ipswich Substitutes

F
9
F
29
F
38
F
11
M
32
M
12
D
2
D
24
G
37

Match events

45'

90'

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11'
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Thierno Barry Normal Goal (Asst: James Tarkowski)
35'

Abdul Fatawu Issahaku Yellow Card
42'

Vitaliy Mykolenko Yellow Card
59'

Thierno Barry Goal cancelled
66'

Jaden Philogene-Bidace Jack Clarke
66'

Tyler Dibling Brennan Johnson
67'

Abdul Fatawu Issahaku Red Card
73'

Florentino Luís Saša Lukić
74'

Daizen Maeda Julio Enciso
79'

Tyrique George Jack Grealish
81'

Chuba Akpom Exequiel Palacios
81'

Zian Flemming Emersonn
90' +1

Hayden Hackney Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
90' +1

Jake O'Brien Ainsley Maitland-Niles
90' +2

Zian Flemming Yellow Card
90' +6

Harrison Armstrong Yellow Card

Stats for this game

Matchup Everton VS Ipswich

Everton established an advantage

Everton’s 2–0 win at Ipswich in October 2024 showed a straightforward route to superiority. Iliman Ndiaye and Michael Keane scored before half-time, and Everton’s defensive control left Ipswich with little room to turn possession into a sustained threat. That result gave the 2024 meeting a status-gap shape, with Everton better equipped to punish mistakes and manage the game once ahead.

Ipswich changed the script

The return meeting in May 2025 supplied a different answer. Everton led 2–0 through Beto and Dwight McNeil, but Ipswich responded with Julio Enciso’s long-range strike and George Hirst’s late header for a 2–2 draw. The comeback matters because it shows Ipswich can remain relevant after Everton create separation, provided their attacking response arrives before the contest closes. Because the 2024–2025 top-flight sample is compact, the durable question is whether Everton can turn an early lead into a complete result or Ipswich again extend the game beyond its first pattern.