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IPS Matchweek 3 · Premier League

Ipswich Town v Liverpool

Liverpool beat Ipswich Town 2-0. See how it unfolded in the match centre below, with the line-ups and timeline, plus tickets, hospitality and how to get to Portman Road for next time.

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Friday 4 September · 20:00 · Portman Road, Ipswich

Match centre

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The rest of Matchweek 3

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Head to head

In their 3 most recent meetings on record, Liverpool lead 3-0.

4 Sept 2026Ipswich 0–2 LiverpoolPremier League
25 Jan 2025Liverpool 4–1 IpswichPremier League
17 Aug 2024Ipswich 0–2 LiverpoolPremier League

Match officials

Referee

The referee was Darren England. Yellow cards: Ipswich Town 1, Liverpool 3. No red cards.

VAR

VAR overturns recorded by the data feed in this game:

  • Penalty overturned after VAR review: Liverpool, Dominik Szoboszlai, 69'.

The feed records that VAR intervened and what changed; it does not say whether a decision was right. Only the Premier League's Key Match Incidents panel and Pro Ref publish verdicts on that.

The Premier League's Key Match Incidents panel published 2 verdicts on this game (16 September 2026):

  • Penalty not awarded. Challenge by Fatawu (IPS) on Gakpo (LIV) (44:56). On-field decision: correct (4:1); no VAR intervention, which the panel found correct (5:0).
  • Penalty not awarded. Challenge by Davis (IPS) on Szoboszlai (LIV), offside decision (67:07). On-field decision: incorrect (0:5); VAR overturned the on-field decision, which the panel found correct, factual overturn (5:0).

Votes are written as the Premier League prints them. The first figure is the number of panellists who judged the decision correct and the second is the number who judged it incorrect. The full wording, with the panel's commentary →

Every VAR overturn this season: Ipswich Town and Liverpool. All the Matchweek 3 officials, and who is refereeing the next round.

Where to watch

On TV

The game has been played. The result and how it unfolded are in the match centre above. Premier League highlights are on Match of the Day on the BBC.

Tickets and hospitality

Tickets

Tickets are sold by Ipswich Town, and around 3,000 Liverpool fans are housed in the Cobbold Stand. Away tickets usually go to season-ticket holders and members first.

Ipswich Town v Liverpool hospitality

Matchday hospitality for this game means a premium seat plus dining or lounge access at Portman Road, booked directly with Ipswich Town's official hospitality team at their hospitality site. Our Ipswich Town hospitality guide covers the lounges at Portman Road and how booking works. Packages and prices vary by fixture and sit on the club's own pages; big games sell out early, so book ahead. It is the official route only; hospitality bought from resellers can be refused entry.

We never sell or resell tickets. Prices, availability and kick-off can move, so confirm on Ipswich Town's official pages before booking.

Getting to Portman Road

Nearest station
Ipswich
~5-10 min walk
Parking
Portman Road
council car parks
Away end
Cobbold Stand
safe standing
City
Ipswich

Portman Road is in Ipswich. For the full travel rundown, the nearest stations, driving, parking and the away end, see the Ipswich Town away-day guide, all checked against the club's own pages.

Follow both clubs

Ipswich Town came into this game having lost 2-5 to Manchester United. Liverpool came into this game having drawn 2-2 with Nottingham Forest. Each club hub has their full fixtures and results, the live table, squad and news through the season.

The reverse fixture at Anfield: Liverpool v Ipswich Town →

Common questions

What was the score?

Liverpool beat Ipswich Town 2-0. The full timeline and both line-ups are in the match centre on this page.

When did Ipswich Town and Liverpool last meet?

4 Sept 2026: Ipswich 0–2 Liverpool (Premier League). The full head-to-head is above.

Travel details checked against official club sources, August 2026.