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Ipswich Town

2 — 4 Sep 16, 2026 · 12:30 AM IST

Arsenal

EFL Cup · Round 3

Venue Portman Road, Ipswich, Suffolk

Referee Peter Bankes

Attendance 28,966

Player of the Match Max Dowman 9.1 90' played

Match Events

7' Away ⚽ Max Dowman — 0-1

16' Away ⚽ Noni Madueke — 0-2

34' Home Kasey McAteer

HT

46' Away ↔ Ezri Konsa → Gabriel

47' Away ⚽ Max Dowman — 0-3

58' Away ⚽ Mikel Merino — 0-4

61' Home ↔ Jack Clarke → Jaden Philogene-Bidace

61' Home ↔ Chuba Akpom → Zian Flemming

62' Home ⚽ Anis Mehmeti — 1-4

64' Away ↔ Theo Julienne → Bruno Guimarães

68' Home ↔ Leif Davis → Abdoul Ouattara

69' Home ↔ Sindre Walle Egeli → Kasey McAteer

76' Away ↔ Christos Tzolis → Eberechi Eze

76' Away ↔ Martin Ødegaard → Noni Madueke

81' Home ↔ Saša Lukić → Florentino

85' Away ↔ Ife Ibrahim → Martín Zubimendi

87' Home Marcelino Núñez

90 + 1' Home ⚽ Chuba Akpom — 2-4

FT

Match Stats

41 59

Ball possession

0.83 1.00

Expected goals (xG)

8 12

Total shots

3 6

Shots on target

17 29

Touches in opposition box

1 4

Big chances

0 1

Big chances missed

339 (85%) 520 (89%)

Accurate passes

2 0

Yellow cards

3 2

Corners

Lineups

Ipswich Town (4-2-3-1)

Coach: Gary O'Neil

Starting XI

28 Christian Walton 5.3

2 Darnell Furlong 5

4 Cédric Kipré 5.9

24 Jacob Greaves 5.9

42 Abdoul Ouattara 5.5

12 Florentino 6.3

33 Anis Mehmeti 7.8

20 Kasey McAteer 6.4

32 Marcelino Núñez 6.5

11 Jaden Philogene-Bidace 6.6

9 Zian Flemming 7.1

Substitutes

29 Chuba Akpom 7.1

47 Jack Clarke 7.4

3 Leif Davis 6.9

8 Sindre Walle Egeli 6.4

23 Saša Lukić

1 Alex Palmer

26 Dara O'Shea

10 Julio Enciso

38 Daizen Maeda

Arsenal (4-2-3-1)

Coach: Mikel Arteta

Starting XI

13 Kepa Arrizabalaga 6.4

36 Martín Zubimendi 8.1

89 Marli Salmon 7.1

6 Gabriel 7

49 Myles Lewis-Skelly 6.5

39 Bruno Guimarães 7.4

23 Mikel Merino 8.3

20 Noni Madueke 8.3

56 Max Dowman 9.1

10 Eberechi Eze 7.8

14 Viktor Gyökeres 6.8

Substitutes

15 Ezri Konsa 6.3

45 Theo Julienne 6.5

8 Martin Ødegaard 6.2

17 Christos Tzolis 6.2

44 Ife Ibrahim

30 Illan Meslier

33 Riccardo Calafiori

7 Bukayo Saka

29 Kai Havertz