FA Cup · ENG · Round 3

Ipswich Town
2 - 1 Full time
Blackpool

Portman Road · Ipswich, Suffolk

Lineups

Ipswich Town4-2-3-1
AP1Palmer
AY15Young
CK4Kipré
JG24âš½Greaves
BJ18↓89'Johnson
AM5Matusiwa
JT14Taylor
WB7↓73'Burns
JC47↓73'Clarke
JP11⚽↓73'Philogene-Bidace
CA29↓73'Akpom
BP1Peacock-Farrell
AL2Lyons
OC4Casey
ZA26Ashworth
DI30Imray
CH22Hamilton
GH10↓77'Honeyman
LE7↓62'Evans
AM8Morgan
AF11âš½Fletcher
TB14↓70'Bloxham
Blackpool5-3-2

Ipswich Town substitutes

23 Sammie Szmodics 6.4 ↑73'
31 Iván Azon 6.3 ↑73'
20 Kasey McAteer 6.1 ↑73'
8 Sindre Walle Egeli 6.2 ↑73'
25 Elkan Baggott ↑89'
27 David Button
3 Leif Davis
35 Finley Barbrook
32 Marcelino Núñez

Coach: Kieran McKenna

Blackpool substitutes

6 Jordan Brown 6.1 ↑62'
19 Josh Bowler 5.9 ↑70'
23 Scott Banks 6.8 ↑77'
25 Franco Ravizzoli
46 Oluchukwu Nwankwo
28 Ryan Finnigan
40 Theo Upton
9 Niall Ennis
42 Spencer Knight

Coach: Ian Evatt

Match events

23'Ashley Young
35'Jaden Philogene-Bidace assist: Ben Johnson 1 - 0âš½
Second half
47'Andy Lyons
48'Wes Burns
62'↑ Jordan Brown ↓ Lee Evans⇄
70'↑ Josh Bowler ↓ Tom Bloxham⇄
73'↑ Iván Azon ↓ Chuba Akpom⇄
73'↑ Sammie Szmodics ↓ Wes Burns⇄
73'↑ Kasey McAteer ↓ Jaden Philogene-Bidace⇄
73'↑ Sindre Walle Egeli ↓ Jack Clarke⇄
77'↑ Scott Banks ↓ George Honeyman⇄
86'Daniel Imray
87'Jacob Greaves assist: Ashley Young 2 - 0âš½
89'↑ Elkan Baggott ↓ Ben Johnson⇄
90+6'Ashley Fletcher (penalty) 2 - 1âš½

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Match details

CompetitionFA Cup
Kick-off (UTC)Saturday, 10 January 2026, 15:00 UTC — shown in your local time at the top of this page
StatusFinished

Line-ups, match events and the head-to-head record for this fixture are shown on this page where the data feed publishes them.

Head to head

6Ipswich Town wins3Draws3Blackpool wins

12 past meetings on record. Biggest Ipswich Town win: Blackpool 6–0 Ipswich Town (2012). Biggest Blackpool win: Blackpool 1–4 Ipswich Town (2020).

6 Feb 2021Ipswich Town 2 - 0 BlackpoolLeague One
10 Oct 2020Blackpool 1 - 4 Ipswich TownLeague One
29 Feb 2020Blackpool 2 - 1 Ipswich TownLeague One
23 Nov 2019Ipswich Town 2 - 2 BlackpoolLeague One
11 Apr 2015Ipswich Town 3 - 2 BlackpoolChampionship
1 Nov 2014Blackpool 0 - 2 Ipswich TownChampionship
15 Feb 2014Ipswich Town 0 - 0 BlackpoolChampionship
9 Nov 2013Blackpool 2 - 3 Ipswich TownChampionship
16 Feb 2013Ipswich Town 1 - 0 BlackpoolChampionship
25 Aug 2012Blackpool 6 - 0 Ipswich TownChampionship
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14 Jan 2012Ipswich Town 2 - 2 BlackpoolChampionship
10 Sep 2011Blackpool 2 - 0 Ipswich TownChampionship