Match Summary
Ipswich Town U21 defeated Derby County U21 4:3. The match was played in Premier League 2 Division One 2025. Goals were scored by J. Richards 27′, J. Oguntolu 37′, T. Taylor 52′, A. Boswell 53′, N. McAndrew 57′, J. Pitts 62′, T. Mendel-Idowu 64′. 7 yellow cards were shown. Ipswich Town U21 made 2 substitutions, Derby County U21 made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Ipswich Town U21 and Derby County U21 — 7 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.
assist: T. Mendel-Idowu
assist: T. Taylor
assist: T. Mendel-Idowu
Lineups
Ipswich Town U21 lined up in a — formation under John McGreal, while Derby County U21 deployed a — under Daniel Peter Christopher Maye.
Midfield Control
Ipswich Town U21 field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Derby County U21's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Age & Experience
The average age of Ipswich Town U21's starting XI is 20.0 (youngest: T. Mendel-Idowu (20), oldest: T. Mendel-Idowu (20)), while Derby County U21 average 18.5 (youngest: I. Gordon (18), oldest: O. Eames (19)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Ipswich Town U21 have recorded 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. Derby County U21 show 1 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026