English Premier League

Liverpool vs Ipswich Town, 2024-25 English Premier League

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  • 11': Dominik Szoboszlai
  • 35': Mohamed Salah
  • 44': Cody Gakpo
  • 65': Cody Gakpo
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  • 90': Jacob Greaves
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Cody Gakpo's brace helps Liverpool rout Ipswich at Anfield

Liverpool striker Cody Gakpo scored twice and created another goal as Liverpool cruised to a 4-1 win over Ipswich Town at Anfield on Saturday.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt missed. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 3': Dara O'Shea (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Luis Díaz (Liverpool).
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 11': Goal! Liverpool 1, Ipswich Town 0. Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ibrahima Konaté.
  • 12': Foul by Liam Delap (Ipswich Town).
  • 12': Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Cody Gakpo (Liverpool).
  • 14': Wes Burns (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool).
  • 15': Jaden Philogene (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Andy Robertson.
  • 20': Alisson Becker (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Liam Delap (Ipswich Town).
  • 21': Attempt missed. Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai.
  • 23': Foul by Liam Delap (Ipswich Town).
  • 23': Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister.
  • 24': Delay in match because of an injury Wes Burns (Ipswich Town).
  • 29': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Ben Johnson replaces Wes Burns because of an injury.
  • 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 32': Foul by Cody Gakpo (Liverpool).
  • 32': Omari Hutchinson (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ibrahima Konaté.
  • 35': Goal! Liverpool 2, Ipswich Town 0. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Cody Gakpo with a cross.
  • 39': Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 39': Foul by Omari Hutchinson (Ipswich Town).
  • 44': Attempt saved. Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Gravenberch with a through ball.
  • 44': Goal! Liverpool 3, Ipswich Town 0. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  • 45': Foul by Luis Díaz (Liverpool).
  • 45': Kalvin Phillips (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Andy Robertson (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Ben Johnson (Ipswich Town).
  • 45'+2': Foul by Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool).
  • 45'+2': Jaden Philogene (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+4': Foul by Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool).
  • 45'+4': Kalvin Phillips (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+5': Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+5': Foul by Omari Hutchinson (Ipswich Town).
  • 45'+7': Attempt missed. Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister.
  • 45'+8': First Half ends, Liverpool 3, Ipswich Town 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Liverpool 3, Ipswich Town 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Conor Townsend replaces Leif Davis.
  • 50': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Axel Tuanzebe.
  • 54': Foul by Liam Delap (Ipswich Town).
  • 54': Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Alexis Mac Allister.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Omari Hutchinson (Ipswich Town) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andy Robertson.
  • 65': Goal! Liverpool 4, Ipswich Town 0. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with a cross.
  • 68': Substitution, Liverpool. Harvey Elliott replaces Dominik Szoboszlai.
  • 68': Substitution, Liverpool. Darwin Núñez replaces Cody Gakpo.
  • 68': Substitution, Liverpool. Wataru Endo replaces Ryan Gravenberch.
  • 68': Foul by Liam Delap (Ipswich Town).
  • 68': Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister.
  • 73': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Conor Townsend.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
  • 75': Foul by Liam Delap (Ipswich Town).
  • 75': Wataru Endo (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Liam Delap (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card.
  • 77': Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
  • 78': Ben Johnson (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool).
  • 79': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Nathan Broadhead replaces Jaden Philogene.
  • 79': Substitution, Ipswich Town. George Hirst replaces Liam Delap.
  • 79': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Julio Enciso replaces Omari Hutchinson.
  • 80': Substitution, Liverpool. Jayden Danns replaces Alexis Mac Allister.
  • 80': Foul by Julio Enciso (Ipswich Town).
  • 80': Wataru Endo (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Delay in match because of an injury Wataru Endo (Liverpool).
  • 81': Julio Enciso (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 85': Attempt saved. George Hirst (Ipswich Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Conor Townsend with a cross.
  • 85': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Axel Tuanzebe.
  • 86': Substitution, Liverpool. Federico Chiesa replaces Luis Díaz.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Andy Robertson with a cross following a corner.
  • 87': Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Ipswich Town).
  • 88': Foul by Mohamed Salah (Liverpool).
  • 88': Jacob Greaves (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Wataru Endo (Liverpool).
  • 88': Julio Enciso (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Ibrahima Konaté.
  • 90': Goal! Liverpool 4, Ipswich Town 1. Jacob Greaves (Ipswich Town) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Julio Enciso with a cross following a corner.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Virgil van Dijk.
  • 90'+4': Offside, Ipswich Town. Ben Johnson is caught offside.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Liverpool 4, Ipswich Town 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Liverpool 4, Ipswich Town 1.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 10
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
4 Corner Kicks 3
2 Saves 2
29.6 Possession 70.4
3 SHOTS 16
3 ON GOAL 6
1.0 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
241 Accurate Passes 673
312 Passes 746
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 5
9 Crosses 24
0.3 Cross % 0.2
47 Long Balls 33
18 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.4 Long Balls % 0.7
0 Blocked Shots 3
12 Effective Tackles 9
22 Tackles 16
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
13 Interceptions 3
34 Effective Clearances 7
34 Clearances 7

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Anfield
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 60,420

Premier League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Liverpool 26 +36 61
2 Arsenal 25 +29 53
3 Nottingham Forest 25 +12 47
4 Manchester City 25 +17 44
Full Standings

Line-Ups

LIV Liverpool (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Alisson Becker (GK)
4 Virgil van Dijk
5 Ibrahima Konaté
26 Andrew Robertson
66 Trent Alexander-Arnold
8 Dominik Szoboszlai
10 Alexis Mac Allister
38 Ryan Gravenberch
7 Luis Díaz
18 Cody Gakpo
11 Mohamed Salah

IPS Ipswich Town (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
28 Christian Walton (GK)
24 Jacob Greaves
26 Dara O'Shea
3 Leif Davis
40 Axel Tuanzebe
20 Omari Hutchinson
8 Kalvin Phillips
5 Sam Morsy
19 Liam Delap Yellow Card
29 Jaden Philogene
7 Wes Burns

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