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2020–21 Ipswich Town F.C. season

The 2020–21 season was Ipswich Town's 143rd year in existence.[5] Along with competing in EFL League One, the club also participated in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.

Ipswich Town
2020–21 season
OwnerMarcus Evans
(until 7 April 2021)
Gamechanger 20 Ltd.
(from 7 April 2021)[1]
ManagerPaul Lambert
(until 28 February 2021)[2]
Matt Gill (caretaker)
(from 28 February to 2 March 2021)[3]
Paul Cook
(from 2 March 2021)[4]
StadiumPortman Road
League One9th
FA CupFirst round
EFL CupSecond round
EFL TrophyGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague:
James Norwood (9)
All:
James Norwood (10)

Kits edit

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First-team squad edit

Age listed below are accurate as of 10 May 2021

Number Position(s) Nationality Name Age
Goalkeepers
1 GK   Tomáš Holý (1991-12-10)10 December 1991 (aged 29)
28 GK   David Cornell (1991-03-28)28 March 1991 (aged 30)
Defenders
2 CB   Mark McGuinness (2001-01-05)5 January 2001 (aged 20)
3 LB   Stephen Ward (1985-08-20)20 August 1985 (aged 35)
4 CB   Luke Chambers (C) (1985-09-28)28 September 1985 (aged 35)
5 CB   James Wilson (1989-02-26)26 February 1989 (aged 32)
6 CB / RB   Luke Woolfenden (1998-10-21)21 October 1998 (aged 22)
22 CB   Aristote Nsiala (1992-03-25)25 March 1992 (aged 29)
24 RB / LB   Kane Vincent-Young (1996-03-15)15 March 1996 (aged 25)
30 LB   Myles Kenlock (1996-11-26)26 November 1996 (aged 24)
41 RB   Luke Matheson (2002-10-03)3 October 2002 (aged 18)
Midfielders
7 RW / LW   Gwion Edwards (1993-03-01)1 March 1993 (aged 28)
8 DM   Cole Skuse (VC) (1986-03-29)29 March 1986 (aged 35)
11 CM   Jon Nolan (1992-04-22)22 April 1992 (aged 29)
14 RW / LW / AM / SS   Jack Lankester (2000-01-19)19 January 2000 (aged 21)
15 CM   Teddy Bishop (1996-07-15)15 July 1996 (aged 24)
16 CM / LB   Tristan Nydam (1999-11-06)6 November 1999 (aged 21)
18 AM / LW / RW   Alan Judge (1988-11-11)11 November 1988 (aged 32)
21 CM / DM   Flynn Downes (1999-01-20)20 January 1999 (aged 22)
23 CM   Andre Dozzell (1999-05-02)2 May 1999 (aged 22)
27 RW   Luke Thomas (1999-02-19)19 February 1999 (aged 22)
33 AM / SS   Josh Harrop (1995-12-15)15 December 1995 (aged 25)
36 AM / RW / LW   Armando Dobra (2001-04-14)14 April 2001 (aged 20)
44 CM   Emyr Huws (1993-09-30)30 September 1993 (aged 27)
Forwards
9 CF   Kayden Jackson (1994-02-22)22 February 1994 (aged 27)
10 CF   James Norwood (1990-09-05)5 September 1990 (aged 30)
17 LW   Keanan Bennetts (1999-03-09)9 March 1999 (aged 22)
20 SS / LW / CF   Freddie Sears (1989-11-27)27 November 1989 (aged 31)
25 CF   Aaron Drinan (1998-05-06)6 May 1998 (aged 23)
32 CF / CB   Oliver Hawkins (1992-04-08)8 April 1992 (aged 29)
40 CF / SS   Troy Parrott (2002-02-04)4 February 2002 (aged 19)
Players transferred/loaned out during the season
12 CB / RB / LB   Janoi Donacien (1993-11-03)3 November 1993 (aged 27)
19 CB / LB   Corrie Ndaba (1999-12-25)25 December 1999 (aged 21)
26 AM / CM   Idris El Mizouni (2000-09-26)26 September 2000 (aged 20)

First-team coaching staff edit

Until 28 February:

Position Name
Manager   Paul Lambert
Assistant Manager   Stuart Taylor
First-team Coach   Matt Gill
Goalkeeping Coach   Jimmy Walker
Head of Athletic Performance & Sports Science   Jim Henry
Strength & Conditioning Coach   Tom Walsh
Head Physiotherapist   Matt Byard
Assistant Head Physiotherapist   Alex Chapman
Head of Performance Analysis   Will Stephenson
First-team Assistant Analyst   George Buckley
Recruitment Analyst   Alex Hood
Opposition Analyst   Gerard Nash
Kitman   James Pullen

From 2 March:

Position Name
Manager   Paul Cook
First-team Coach   Matt Gill
First-team Coach   Gary Roberts
Goalkeeping Coach   Jimmy Walker
Head of Athletic Performance & Sports Science   Jim Henry
Strength & Conditioning Coach   Tom Walsh
Head Physiotherapist   Matt Byard
Assistant Head Physiotherapist   Alex Chapman
Head of Performance Analysis   Will Stephenson
First-team Assistant Analyst   George Buckley
Recruitment Analyst   Alex Hood
Opposition Analyst   Gerard Nash
Kitman   James Pullen

Pre-season edit

18 August 2020 Friendly Colchester United 0–4 Ipswich Town Colchester, England
18:00 BST Report Drinan   6', 24' (pen.)
Edwards   31'
El Mizouni   52'		 Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium
Attendance: 0
18 August 2020 Friendly Colchester United 0–1 Ipswich Town Colchester, England
20:00 BST Report Judge   23' Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium
Attendance: 0
22 August 2020 Friendly Tottenham Hotspur 3–0 Ipswich Town Tottenham, England
15:00 BST Sessegnon   6'
Son Heung-min   10', 29'		 Report Stadium: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Attendance: 0
25 August 2020 Friendly Ipswich Town 1–4 West Ham United Ipswich, England
14:00 BST Sears   62' Report Haller   45', 60', 64'
Souček   63'		 Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 0
29 August 2020 Friendly Cambridge United 1–0 Ipswich Town Cambridge, England
13:00 BST Digby   56' Report Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 0

Competitions edit

EFL League One edit

Main article: 2020–21 EFL League One

League table edit

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
5 Lincoln City 46 22 11 13 69 50 +19 77 Qualification for League One play-offs
6 Oxford United 46 22 8 16 77 56 +21 74
7 Charlton Athletic 46 20 14 12 70 56 +14 74
8 Portsmouth 46 21 9 16 65 51 +14 72
9 Ipswich Town 46 19 12 15 46 46 0 69
10 Gillingham 46 19 10 17 63 60 +3 67
11 Accrington Stanley 46 18 13 15 63 68 −5 67
12 Crewe Alexandra 46 18 12 16 56 61 −5 66
13 Milton Keynes Dons 46 18 11 17 64 62 +2 65
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[6]

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 19 12 15 46 46  0 69 12 5 6 25 18  +7 7 7 9 21 28  −7

Last updated: 9 May 2021.
Source: BBC

Results by round edit

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ResultWWWDWWLLWWLWLLDWLWLWLLDWLDDWWWLDWLLDWDDLDLDWDW
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Updated to match(es) played on 9 May 2021. Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

The 2020–21 season fixtures were released on 21 August.[7]

13 September 2020 1 Ipswich Town 2–0 Wigan Athletic Ipswich
12:00 BST Bishop   11'
Chambers   61'
Edwards   80'		 Report Perry   90+3' Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 0
Referee: Thomas Bramall
19 September 2020 2 Bristol Rovers 0–2 Ipswich Town Horfield
15:00 BST Upson   42'
Grant   90+1'		 Report Norwood   53'
Edwards   66'
Ehmer   80' (o.g.)
Nolan   89'		 Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Craig Hicks
26 September 2020 3 Ipswich Town 2–0 Rochdale Ipswich
15:00 BST Bishop   53'
Edwards   59'
Nolan   65'		 Report Ryan   8'
O'Connell   50'		 Stadium: Portman Road
Referee: John Busby
3 October 2020 4 Milton Keynes Dons 1–1 Ipswich Town Milton Keynes
15:00 BST Harvie   36'   54'
Kasumu   77'		 Report Nolan   7'
Downes   65'		 Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 0
Referee: David Rock
10 October 2020 5 Blackpool 1–4 Ipswich Town Blackpool
15:00 BST Robson   37'
Lawrence-Gabriel   45+2'
Madine   60'		 Report Chambers   16'
Edwards   36', 80'
Bishop   45'
Kenlock   50'
Dozzell   67'		 Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 0
Referee: Chris Sarginson
10 October 2020 Ipswich Town v Charlton Athletic Ipswich
15:00 BST Stadium: Portman Road
17 October 2020 6 Ipswich Town 2–0 Accrington Stanley Ipswich
15:00 BST Edwards   55'
Sears   71'
Chambers   81'		 Report Burgess   80' Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 0
Referee: Robert Lewis
20 October 2020 7 Doncaster Rovers 4–1 Ipswich Town Doncaster
19:00 BST John   28'
Whiteman   37'  62' (pen)
Okenabirhie   64'		 Report Wright   15' (og)
Dozzell   46'
Nsiala   61'
Wilson   82'		 Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium
Referee: Scott Oldham
24 October 2020 8 Lincoln City 1–0 Ipswich Town Lincoln
15:00 BST Grant   77' (pen)
McGrandles   90+2'
Edun   90+6'		 Report Nolan   90+5'
Bishop   90+6'		 Stadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 0
Referee: Kevin Johnson
27 October 2020 9 Ipswich Town 1–0 Gillingham Ipswich
19:00 BST Dozzell   57'
Bishop   86'   88'		 Report MacDonald   27' Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 0
Referee: Antony Coggins
31 October 2020 10 Ipswich Town 1–0 Crewe Alexandra Ipswich
15:00 BST Dozzell   55'
Hawkins   62'
Judge   66'
Jackson   86'
Edwards   88'		 Report Mandron   63' Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 0
Referee: Trevor Kettle
3 November 2020 11 Sunderland 2–1 Ipswich Town Monkwearmouth
19:30 BST Wyke   8'
Leadbitter   78'   84' (pen)
Hume   82'		 Report Lankester   38'
Dozzell   72'
Hawkins   84'		 Stadium: Stadium of Light
Attendance: 0
Referee: Peter Wright
21 November 2020 12 Ipswich Town 2–1 Shrewsbury Town Ipswich
15:00 BST Lankester   62'   90+7'
Ebanks-Landell   75' (o.g.)		 Report Norburn   4' (pen)   33'
Ebanks-Landell   90+3'		 Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 0
Referee: Tim Robinson
24 November 2020 13 Ipswich Town 0–3 Hull City Ipswich
19:00 BST Jackson   79' Report Wilks   2'
Magennis   45+1'
Eaves   77'		 Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 0
Referee: Lee Swabey
28 November 2020 14 Ipswich Town 0–2 Charlton Athletic Ipswich
15:00 BST Judge   43'
Ward   90+7'		 Report Morgan   21'
Bogle   68'
Maatsen   90+7'		 Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 0
Referee: Craig Hicks
1 December 2020 15 Oxford United 0–0 Ipswich Town Oxford
19:00 BST Report Dozzell   85' Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Robert Madley
5 December 2020 16 Plymouth Argyle 1–2 Ipswich Town Plymouth
15:00 GMT Jephcott   14'
Mayor   52'   70'
Nouble   71'
Watts   79'		 Report McGavin   50'
Nolan   73'
Jackson   74'
Cornell   90+2'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 1,808
Referee: Ollie Yates
12 December 2020 17 Ipswich Town 0–2 Portsmouth Ipswich
15:00 BST Lankester   70'
McGuinness   72'
McGavin   74'		 Report Williams   29'   44'
Curtis   70'
Raggett   79'
Whatmough   88'		 Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Thomas Bramall
15 December 2020 18 Ipswich Town 2–1 Burton Albion Ipswich
19:45 BST Bennetts   4'
McGuinness   51'
Jackson   53'
Huws   80'
Dobra   90+3'		 Report Powell   21'
Daniel   51'
Bostwick   53'
Brayford   90+3'
Edwards   90+3'		 Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Darren Bond
19 December 2020 Peterborough United v Ipswich Town Peterborough
15:00 BST Stadium: London Road Stadium
26 December 2020 Ipswich Town v Northampton Town Ipswich
15:00 BST Stadium: Portman Road
29 December 2020 AFC Wimbledon v Ipswich Town Wimbledon
19:45 BST Stadium: Plough Lane
2 January 2021 Fleetwood Town v Ipswich Town Fleetwood
15:00 BST Stadium: Highbury Stadium
9 January 2021 19 Ipswich Town 2–3 Swindon Town Ipswich
17:30 GMT Downes   53'
Norwood   62',   71'
Judge   87'		 Report Caddis   10'
Jaiyesimi   16', 74'
Twine   67'		 Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 0
Referee: Seb Stockbridge
16 January 2021 20 Burton Albion 0–1 Ipswich Town Burton upon Trent
15:00 GMT Brayford   62'
Gallacher   75'		 Report Chambers   29'
Norwood   54'
McGuinness   73'
Dozzell   83'
Drinan   85'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Neil Hair
23 January 2021 21 Ipswich Town 0–1 Peterborough United Ipswich
15:00 GMT Ward   60'
Edwards   71'		 Report Clarke-Harris  
Taylor   45+1'
McGuinness   69' (o.g.)		 Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 0
Referee: Antony Coggins
26 January 2021 22 Ipswich Town 0–1 Sunderland Ipswich
19:45 BST Jackson   10'
Ward   70'
Dozzell   82'		 Report Winchester   40'
Wyke   45+1'		 Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 0
Referee: Charles Breakspear
30 January 2021 23 Crewe Alexandra 1–1 Ipswich Town Crewe
15:00 BST Beckles   39'
Kirk   59'   73'		 Report Kenlock   33'
Sears   36'
Bishop   70'   82'
Drinan   75'		 Stadium: Gresty Road
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ross Joyce
6 February 2021 24 Ipswich Town 2–0 Blackpool Ipswich
15:00 BST Kenlock   22'
Judge   43'
Woolfenden   49'
Matheson   67'		 Report Maxwell   57'
Kaikai   64'		 Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 0
Referee: John Busby
9 February 2021 25 Peterborough United 2–1 Ipswich Town Peterborough
19:00 GMT Clarke-Harris   38'
Ward   50'		 Report Norwood   6'
Downes   14'
Dozzell   76'		 Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ben Toner
13 February 2021 Shrewsbury Town v Ipswich Town Shrewsbury
15:00 BST Stadium: New Meadow
16 February 2021 26 Ipswich Town 0–0 Northampton Town Ipswich
19:00 BST Woolfenden   45'
Judge   90'
Downes   90+3'		 Report Morris   28'
McWilliams   48'
Mills   66'		 Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 0
Referee: Darren Drysdale
20 February 2021 27 Ipswich Town 0–0 Oxford United Ipswich
15:00 BST Kenlock   76' Report Rodríguez   28'
Forde   48'
Winnall   90+4'		 Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 0
Referee: Marc Edwards
23 February 2021 28 Hull City 0–1 Ipswich Town Kingston upon Hull
19:45 BST Wilks   56'
Elder   89'		 Report Norwood   15'
Nsiala   41'
Bennetts   58'
Kenlock   77'		 Stadium: KCOM Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Tom Nield
27 February 2021 29 Ipswich Town 2–1 Doncaster Rovers Ipswich
15:00 GMT Judge   24'
Kenlock   47'
Norwood   54'		 Report Taylor   73' Stadium: Portman Road
Referee: Martin Coy
2 March 2021 30 Accrington Stanley 1–2 Ipswich Town Accrington
19:45 BST Charles   4'   48'
Conneely   16'
Burgess   45+6'
McConville   67'		 Report Wilson   41'   79'
Norwood   16'   45+6'		 Stadium: Crown Ground
Attendance: 0
Referee: Robert Madley
6 March 2021 31 Gillingham 3–1 Ipswich Town Gillingham
13:00 GMT Tucker   7'
Oliver   73', 80'		 Report Chambers   65'
Norwood   82'		 Stadium: Priestfield Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Graham Salisbury
9 March 2021 32 Ipswich Town 1–1 Lincoln City Ipswich
19:45 BST Bishop   50'
Wilson   72'
Downes   84'		 Report Rogers   29'
Edun   43'
Montsma   63'		 Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 0
Referee: James Oldham
13 March 2021 33 Ipswich Town 1–0 Plymouth Argyle Ipswich
15:00 BST Parrott   4' Report Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 0
Referee: Sam Purkiss
16 March 2021 34 Fleetwood Town 2–0 Ipswich Town Fleetwood
19:45 GMT Connolly   9'
Garner   57'
Batty   80'
Cairns   90'		 Report Edwards   45+4' Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Gavin Ward
20 March 2021 35 Portsmouth 2–1 Ipswich Town Milton
13:00 GMT Whatmough   18'
Naylor   41'
Curtis   52'
Cannon   56'
Harness   72'
Jacobs   82'		 Report Norwood   32'
Edwards   66'
Chambers   66'
Bishop   71'		 Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Alan Young
27 March 2021 36 Wigan Athletic 0–0 Ipswich Town Wigan
15:00 GMT Aasgaard   14'
Darikwa   64'
Lang   69'		 Report Woolfenden   68'
Chambers   87'		 Stadium: DW Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: James Bell
2 April 2021 37 Ipswich Town 2–1 Bristol Rovers Ipswich
15:00 BST Leahy   1' (o.g.)
Jugde   11'
Holý   24'
Drinan   65'		 Report McCormick   18'
Oztumer   77'		 Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 0
Referee: Stephen Martin
5 April 2021 38 Rochdale 0–0 Ipswich Town Rochdale
15:00 BST Report Harrop   89' Stadium: Spotland
Attendance: 0
Referee: Robert Lewis
10 April 2021 39 Ipswich Town 0–0 Milton Keynes Dons Ipswich
15:00 BST Dobra   2'
Downes   80'		 Report Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 0
Referee: Tom Nield
13 April 2021 40 AFC Wimbledon 3–0 Ipswich Town Wimbledon
18:30 BST Nightingale   21'
Rudoni   25',   45+1'
Longman   86'		 Report Harrop   28'
Judge   58'		 Stadium: Plough Lane
Attendance: 0
Referee: Antony Coggins
17 April 2021 41 Charlton Athletic 0–0 Ipswich Town Charlton
12:30 BST Jaiyesimi   45+1'
Watson   68'		 Report Dozzell   43' Stadium: The Valley
Attendance: 0
Referee: Craig Hicks
20 April 2021 42 Northampton Town 3–0 Ipswich Town Northampton
19:00 BST Kioso   8', 32'
Watson   84'
Rose   90'		 Report Stadium: PTS Academy Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: James Bell
24 April 2021 43 Ipswich Town 0–0 AFC Wimbledon Ipswich
15:00 BST Edwards   44' Report Pigott   22' Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ollie Yates
1 May 2021 44 Swindon Town 1–2 Ipswich Town Swindon
15:00 BST Thompson   34'
Grounds   43'
Pitman   71'
Curran   73'		 Report Norwood   44' (pen)   58'   73'
Downes   81'		 Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 0
Referee: Kevin Johnson
4 May 2021 45 Shrewsbury Town 0–0 Ipswich Town Shrewsbury
19:00 BST Pennington   27'
Pennington   55'		 Report Norwood   44'
Woolfenden   61'		 Stadium: New Meadow
Attendance: 0
Referee: Lee Swabey
9 May 2021 46 Ipswich Town 3–1 Fleetwood Town Ipswich
12:00 BST Norwood   3'
Edwards   9'
Parrott   29'		 Report Finley   51'
Burns   72'
Rossiter   80'		 Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 0
Referee: John Busby

FA Cup edit

Main article: 2020–21 FA Cup

The draw for the first round of the FA Cup took place on 26 October.[8]

7 November 2020 First round Ipswich Town 2–3 Portsmouth Ipswich
15:00 BST Hawkins   27'
Nolan   43'
Norwood   66'   112'
Donacien   110'		 Report Curtis   11'
Naylor   13'
Pring   27'
Raggett   111'		 Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 0
Referee: Andy Haines

EFL Cup edit

Main article: 2020–21 EFL Cup

The first round draw was made on 18 August, live on Sky Sports, by Paul Merson.[9] The draw for both the second and third round were confirmed on September 6, live on Sky Sports by Phil Babb.[10]

5 September 2020 First round Ipswich Town 3–0 Bristol Rovers Ipswich
15:00 BST Dozzell   24'
Sears   29', 68'
Chambers   44'
Woolfenden   73'		 Report Grant   86' Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 0
Referee: Will Finnie
16 September 2020 Second round Ipswich Town 0–1 Fulham Ipswich
19:00 BST Report Mitrović   38' Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 0
Referee: Dean Whitestone

EFL Trophy edit

Main article: 2020–21 EFL Trophy

The regional group stage draw was confirmed on 18 August.[11]

Group stage edit

Pos Div Team
 Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 ACA Arsenal U21 3 2 1 0 0 5 3 +2 8 Advance to Round 2
2 L1 Gillingham 3 1 0 1 1 3 4 −1 4
3 L2 Crawley Town 3 1 0 0 2 4 4 0 3
4 L1 Ipswich Town 3 1 0 0 2 3 4 −1 3
Source: EFL.com
8 September 2020 Group B Ipswich Town 1–2 Arsenal U21 Ipswich
19:45 BST Nolan   26'   90+2' Report Lewis   45+1'
Balogun   54'
Akinola   79'		 Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 0
6 October 2020 Group B Ipswich Town 2–0 Gillingham Ipswich
19:00 BST Dobra   57'
Folami   68'   75'
Gibbs   83'		 Report Maghoma   53'
Akinde   56'
Eccles   89'		 Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 0
10 November 2020 Group B Crawley Town 2–0 Ipswich Town Crawley
19:00 BST Galach   17', 55'
Khaleel   84'		 Report Bennetts   84' Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
Attendance: 0

Transfers edit

Transfers in edit

Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2020 LW   Ross Crane   Bury Town Free transfer [12]
17 August 2020 GK   David Cornell   Northampton Town Free transfer [13]
17 August 2020 CF   Oliver Hawkins   Portsmouth Free transfer [13]
17 August 2020 LB   Stephen Ward   Stoke City Free transfer [13]
9 September 2020 GK   Albert White   AFC Wimbledon Free transfer [14]

Loans in edit

Date from Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref.
22 September 2020 CB   Mark McGuinness   Arsenal End of season [15]
2 October 2020 LW   Keanan Bennetts   Borussia Mönchengladbach End of season [16]
19 January 2021 RW   Luke Thomas   Barnsley End of season [17]
20 January 2021 AM   Josh Harrop   Preston North End End of season [18]
1 February 2021 CF   Troy Parrott   Tottenham Hotspur End of season [19]
1 February 2021 RB   Luke Matheson   Wolverhampton Wanderers End of season [20]

Transfers out edit

Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2020 CF   Will Keane   Wigan Athletic Released [21][22]
1 July 2020 LM   Jordan Roberts   Heart of Midlothian Free transfer [21][23]
1 July 2020 LW   Danny Rowe   Burton Albion Released [21][24]
1 July 2020 CB   Alex Henderson   Georgia State Panthers Free transfer [25]
22 March 2021 RB   Barry Cotter Free agent Mutual consent [26]

Loans out edit

Date from Position Nationality Name To Date until Ref.
27 August 2020 GK   Harry Wright   GAIS 31 December 2020 [27]
4 September 2020 LB   Bailey Clements   Dagenham & Redbridge 1 January 2021 [28]
4 September 2020 CF   Kai Brown   Dagenham & Redbridge 1 January 2021 [28]
22 September 2020 AM   Idris El Mizouni   Cambridge United 3 January 2021 [29][30]
30 September 2020 FW   Colin Oppong   Lowestoft Town [31]
4 October 2020 GK   Adam Przybek   Braintree Town 31 October 2020 [32]
9 October 2020 CB   Levi Andoh   Lowestoft Town 9 November 2020 [33]
16 October 2020 RB   Barry Cotter   Chelmsford City 2 January 2021 [34]
28 October 2020 CF   Ben Folami   Melbourne Victory End of season [35]
4 December 2020 GK   Adam Przybek   Concord Rangers 3 January 2021 [36]
7 January 2021 CB   Corrie Ndaba   Ayr United End of season [37]
21 January 2021 GK   Adam Przybek   Chesterfield End of season [38]
22 January 2021 RB   Janoi Donacien   Fleetwood Town End of season [39]
29 January 2021 AM   Idris El Mizouni   Grimsby Town End of season [40]
1 February 2021 DM   Brett McGavin   Ayr United End of season [41]
22 March 2021 CB   Elkan Baggott   King's Lynn Town End of season [42]

New contracts edit

Date signed Number Position Nationality Name Contract length Expiry Ref.
1 July 2020 40 AM   Tommy Hughes 1 year 2021 [43]
1 July 2020 28 CB   Luke Woolfenden 4 years 2024 [44]
9 September 2020 42 DM   Brett McGavin 2 years 2022 [45]
2 November 2020 51 CM   Tawanda Chirewa 2 years 2022 [46]
4 December 2020 23 CM   Andre Dozzell 3 years 2024 [47]
28 January 2021 46 CB   Elkan Baggott 2 years 2023 [48]

Squad statistics edit

All statistics updated as of end of season

Appearances and goals edit

No. Pos Nat Player Total League One FA Cup EFL Cup EFL Trophy
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK   CZE Tomáš Holý 37 0 36 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
28 GK   WAL David Cornell 15 0 10 0 1 0 1 0 3 0
Defenders
2 DF   IRL Mark McGuinness 25 1 23+1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
3 DF   IRL Stephen Ward 31 0 29+1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
4 DF   ENG Luke Chambers 41 3 39 2 0 0 1 1 1 0
5 DF   WAL James Wilson 18 2 17 2 0 0 1 0 0 0
6 DF   ENG Luke Woolfenden 28 1 24+1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0
22 DF   COD Aristote Nsiala 30 0 27 0 1 0 2 0 0 0
24 DF   ENG Kane Vincent-Young 7 0 6+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 DF   ENG Myles Kenlock 24 0 17+4 0 1 0 1 0 1 0
41 DF   ENG Luke Matheson 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
49 DF   ENG Dylan Crowe 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
50 DF   ENG Tommy Smith 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
57 DF   NED Levi Andoh 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Midfielders
7 MF   WAL Gwion Edwards 40 6 29+7 6 0+1 0 1+1 0 0+1 0
8 MF   ENG Cole Skuse 4 0 1+3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 MF   ENG Jon Nolan 17 5 11+2 3 1 1 2 0 1 1
14 MF   ENG Jack Lankester 19 2 7+10 2 0+1 0 0 0 1 0
15 MF   ENG Teddy Bishop 38 4 28+8 4 0 0 1 0 1 0
16 MF   ENG Tristan Nydam 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 MF   IRL Alan Judge 38 4 29+5 4 0+1 0 1+1 0 1 0
21 MF   ENG Flynn Downes 25 0 17+7 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0
23 MF   ENG Andre Dozzell 46 0 42+1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0
27 MF   ENG Luke Thomas 5 0 4+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 MF   ENG Josh Harrop 15 0 3+12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
36 MF   ALB Armando Dobra 19 1 8+9 0 0 0 1 0 1 1
44 MF   WAL Emyr Huws 12 1 6+3 1 1 0 1 0 0+1 0
48 MF   ENG Liam Gibbs 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
52 MF   ENG Ross Crane 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1+1 0
55 MF   ENG Zanda Siziba 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1+1 0
56 MF   FRA Allan Viral 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1+1 0
Forwards
9 FW   ENG Kayden Jackson 25 1 12+13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 FW   ENG James Norwood 29 10 19+7 9 1 1 0+1 0 0+1 0
17 FW   ENG Keanan Bennetts 30 1 13+15 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
20 FW   ENG Freddie Sears 29 3 15+11 1 1 0 1 2 1 0
25 FW   IRL Aaron Drinan 24 1 6+16 1 0 0 1 0 1 0
32 FW   ENG Oliver Hawkins 23 1 8+12 1 1 0 1+1 0 0 0
40 FW   IRL Troy Parrott 18 2 13+5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
47 FW   ENG Tyreece Simpson 2 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
53 FW   ENG Zak Brown 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
59 FW   ENG Jack Manly 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Players transferred out during the season
12 DF   LCA Janoi Donacien 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0
19 DF   IRL Corrie Ndaba 4 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0 3 0
42 MF   ENG Brett McGavin 7 0 4+1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
45 FW   AUS Ben Folami 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
46 DF   IDN Elkan Baggott 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

Last updated: end of season
Source: Competitions

Goalscorers edit

No. Pos Nat Player League One FA Cup EFL Cup EFL Trophy Total
10 FW   James Norwood 9 1 0 0 10
7 MF   Gwion Edwards 6 0 0 0 6
11 MF   Jon Nolan 3 1 0 1 5
15 MF   Teddy Bishop 4 0 0 0 4
18 MF   Alan Judge 4 0 0 0 4
4 DF   Luke Chambers 2 0 1 0 3
20 FW   Freddie Sears 1 0 2 0 3
5 DF   James Wilson 2 0 0 0 2
14 MF   Jack Lankester 2 0 0 0 2
40 FW   Troy Parrott 2 0 0 0 2
2 DF   Mark McGuinness 1 0 0 0 1
6 DF   Luke Woolfenden 1 0 0 0 1
9 FW   Kayden Jackson 1 0 0 0 1
17 FW   Keanan Bennetts 1 0 0 0 1
25 FW   Aaron Drinan 1 0 0 0 1
32 FW   Oliver Hawkins 1 0 0 0 1
36 MF   Armando Dobra 0 0 0 1 1
44 MF   Emyr Huws 1 0 0 0 1
45 FW   Ben Folami 0 0 0 1 1
Own goal 4 0 0 0 4
Total 43 2 3 3 51

Assists edit

No. Pos Nat Player League One FA Cup EFL Cup EFL Trophy Total
7 MF   Gwion Edwards 4 0 0 0 4
18 MF   Alan Judge 2 0 1 1 4
10 FW   James Norwood 3 0 0 0 3
15 MF   Teddy Bishop 2 0 1 0 3
30 DF   Myles Kenlock 3 0 0 0 3
3 DF   Stephen Ward 2 0 0 0 2
4 DF   Luke Chambers 2 0 0 0 2
32 FW   Oliver Hawkins 2 0 0 0 2
9 FW   Kayden Jackson 1 0 0 0 1
14 MF   Jack Lankester 1 0 0 0 1
20 FW   Freddie Sears 0 1 0 0 1
23 MF   Andre Dozzell 1 0 0 0 1
25 FW   Aaron Drinan 0 0 1 0 1
33 MF   Josh Harrop 1 0 0 0 1
36 MF   Armando Dobra 1 0 0 0 1
48 MF   Liam Gibbs 0 0 0 1 1
Total 22 1 3 2 28

Clean sheets edit

No. Nat Player League One FA Cup EFL Cup EFL Trophy Total
1   Tomáš Holý 16 0 1 0 17
28   David Cornell 3 0 0 1 4
Total 19 0 1 1 21

Disciplinary record edit

No. Pos Nat Player League One FA Cup EFL Cup EFL Trophy Total
                   
1 GK   Tomáš Holý 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2 DF   Mark McGuinness 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
3 DF   Stephen Ward 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
4 DF   Luke Chambers 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
5 DF   James Wilson 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
6 DF   Luke Woolfenden 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
7 MF   Gwion Edwards 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
9 FW   Kayden Jackson 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
10 FW   James Norwood 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
11 MF   Jon Nolan 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1
12 DF   Janoi Donacien 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
14 MF   Jack Lankester 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
15 MF   Teddy Bishop 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1
17 FW   Keanan Bennetts 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
18 MF   Alan Judge 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
20 FW   Freddie Sears 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
21 MF   Flynn Downes 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1
22 DF   Aristote Nsiala 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
23 MF   Andre Dozzell 9 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 10 1
25 DF   Aaron Drinan 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
29 GK   David Cornell 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
30 DF   Myles Kenlock 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
32 FW   Oliver Hawkins 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
33 MF   Josh Harrop 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
36 MF   Armando Dobra 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
41 DF   Luke Matheson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
42 MF   Brett McGavin 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
48 MF   Liam Gibbs 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
Total 76 6 3 0 2 0 3 0 84 6

Captains edit

No. Nat Player League One FA Cup EFL Cup EFL Trophy Total Notes
3   Stephen Ward 3 0 0 0 3
4   Luke Chambers 38 0 1 1 40 Club captain
10   James Norwood 2 0 0 0 2
21   Flynn Downes 2 0 0 0 2
22   Aristote Nsiala 0 1 1 0 2
28   David Cornell 0 0 0 2 2

Awards edit

Player awards edit

Award Player Ref
Player of the Year   James Wilson [49]

Greene King Player of the Month edit

Ipswich Town official player of the month award.

Month Player
September   Andre Dozzell
October   Teddy Bishop

EFL League One Manager of the Month edit

Month Manager Ref
September   Paul Lambert [50]

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