2014-15 season | |
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Manager(s) | Mick McCarthy |
Chairman | Marcus Evans |
Stadium | Portman Road |
League | |
Championship | 6th |
Cups | |
FA Cup | 3rd Round |
League Cup | 1st Round |
← 2013-14 | 2015-16 → |
The 2014–15 season will be Ipswich Town's thirteenth consecutive season in The Football League Championship, the second-highest division in the English football league system. In addition to competing in The Championship, Ipswich Town will also compete in the League Cup and the FA Cup. The season will also mark the return of the East Anglian derby (nicknamed as Old farm derby to fans) between Ipswich and Norwich, when Norwich were relegated from the Premier League the previous season. The club finished 6th, gaining a place in the Play Offs where they will face Norwich in two ties.
League[]
League results[]
August | Pos | |||
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09 | Ipswich Town | 2 - 1 | Fulham | 6 |
16 | Reading | 1 - 0 | Ipswich Town | 13 |
19 | Birmingham City | 2 - 2 | Ipswich Town | 10 |
23 | Ipswich Town | 0 - 1 | Norwich City | 17 |
30 | Derby County | 1 - 1 | Ipswich Town | 19 |
September | Pos | |||
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13 | Ipswich Town | 2 - 0 | Millwall | 14 |
16 | Ipswich Town | 2 - 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 10 |
22 | Wigan Athletic | 1 - 2 | Ipswich Town | 7 |
27 | Ipswich Town | 2 - 0 | Rotherham United | 5 |
30 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1 - 1 | Ipswich Town | 5 |
October | Pos | |||
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05 | Nottingham Forest | 2 - 2 | Ipswich Town | 6 |
18 | Ipswich Town | 1 - 1 | Blackburn Rovers | 6 |
21 | Cardiff City | 3 - 1 | Ipswich Town | 9 |
27 | Ipswich Town | 2 - 2 | Huddersfield Town | 10 |
November | Pos | |||
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01 | Blackpool | 0 - 2 | Ipswich Town | 8 |
04 | Ipswich Town | 2 - 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 5 |
08 | Ipswich Town | 1 - 0 | Watford | 4 |
22 | Bournemouth | 2 - 2 | Ipswich Town | 4 |
29 | Charlton Athletic | 0 - 1 | Ipswich Town | 2 |
December | Pos | |||
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06 | Ipswich Town | 4 - 1 | Leeds United | 2 |
13 | Bolton Wanderers | 0 - 0 | Ipswich Town | 4 |
20 | Ipswich Town | 2 - 0 | Middlesbrough | 2 |
26 | Brentford | 2 - 4 | Ipswich Town | 2 |
30 | Ipswich Town | 3 - 0 | Charlton Athletic | 2 |
January | Pos | |||
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10 | Ipswich Town | 0 - 1 | Derby County | 3 |
17 | Millwall | 1 - 3 | Ipswich Town | 2 |
21 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3 - 2 | Ipswich Town | 3 |
31 | Ipswich Town | 0 - 0 | Wigan Athletic | 4 |
February | Pos | |||
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07 | Rotherham United | 2 - 0 | Ipswich Town | 5 |
10 | Ipswich Town | 2 - 1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 4 |
14 | Fulham | 1 - 2 | Ipswich Town | 4 |
21 | Ipswich Town | 0 - 1 | Reading | 4 |
24 | Ipswich Town | 4 - 2 | Birmingham City | 3 |
March | Pos | |||
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01 | Norwich City | 2 - 0 | Ipswich Town | 6 |
04 | Leeds United | 2 - 1 | Ipswich Town | 7 |
07 | Ipswich Town | 1 - 1 | Brentford | 7 |
14 | Middlesbrough | 4 - 1 | Ipswich Town | 7 |
17 | Ipswich Town | 1 - 0 | Bolton Wanderers | 7 |
21 | Watford | 0 - 1 | Ipswich Town | 6 |
April | Pos | |||
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03 | Ipswich Town | 1 - 1 | Bournemouth | 7 |
06 | Huddersfield Town | 2 - 1 | Ipswich Town | 8 |
11 | Ipswich Town | 3 - 2 | Blackpool | 6 |
14 | Ipswich Town | 3 - 1 | Cardiff City | 6 |
18 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1 - 1 | Ipswich Town | 6 |
25 | Ipswich Town | 2 - 1 | Nottingham Forest | 5 |
May | Pos | |||
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03 | Blackburn Rovers | 3 - 2 | Ipswich Town | 6 |
Play-Offs[]
May | Round | |||
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09 | Ipswich Town | 1 - 1 | Norwich City | SF |
16 | Norwich City | 3 - 1 | Ipswich Town | |
Norwich win 4-2 on aggregate |
League table[]
Bournemouth were promoted to the top tier for the first time as champions, pipping Watford on the last day of the season. Millwall, Wigan Athletic and Blackpool were all relegated to the third tier.
2014-15 league table | |||||||||
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P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | ||
1 | Bournemouth | 46 | 26 | 12 | 8 | 98 | 45 | 53 | 90 |
2 | Watford | 46 | 27 | 8 | 11 | 91 | 50 | 41 | 89 |
3 | Norwich City | 46 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 88 | 48 | 40 | 86 |
4 | Middlesbrough | 46 | 25 | 10 | 11 | 68 | 37 | 31 | 85 |
5 | Brentford | 46 | 23 | 9 | 14 | 78 | 59 | 19 | 78 |
6 | Ipswich Town | 46 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 72 | 54 | 18 | 78 |
7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 46 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 70 | 56 | 14 | 78 |
8 | Derby County | 46 | 21 | 14 | 11 | 85 | 56 | 29 | 77 |
9 | Blackburn Rovers | 46 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 66 | 59 | 7 | 67 |
10 | Birmingham City | 46 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 54 | 64 | -10 | 63 |
11 | Cardiff City | 46 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 57 | 61 | -4 | 62 |
12 | Charlton Athletic | 46 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 54 | 60 | -6 | 60 |
13 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 43 | 49 | -6 | 60 |
14 | Nottingham Forest | 46 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 71 | 69 | 2 | 59 |
15 | Leeds United | 46 | 15 | 11 | 20 | 50 | 61 | -9 | 56 |
16 | Huddersfield Town | 46 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 58 | 75 | -17 | 55 |
17 | Fulham | 46 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 62 | 83 | -21 | 52 |
18 | Bolton Wanderers | 46 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 54 | 67 | -13 | 51 |
19 | Reading | 46 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 48 | 69 | -21 | 50 |
20 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 46 | 10 | 17 | 19 | 44 | 54 | -10 | 47 |
21 | Rotherham United | 46 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 46 | 67 | -21 | 46 |
22 | Millwall | 46 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 42 | 76 | -34 | 41 |
23 | Wigan Athletic | 46 | 9 | 12 | 25 | 39 | 64 | -25 | 39 |
24 | Blackpool | 46 | 4 | 14 | 28 | 36 | 91 | -55 | 26 |
Cups[]
FA Cup[]
January | Round | |||
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04 | Southampton | 1 - 1 | Ipswich Town | 3 |
14 | Ipswich Town | 0 - 1 | Southampton |
League Cup[]
August | Round | |||
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12 | Crawley Town | 1 - 0 | Ipswich Town | 1 |
Players[]
The following is a list of players who have made at least one appearance in league or cup in the 2014-15 season. Loanees are highlighted in green.
Pos | Player | Starts | |||||
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01 | GK | Dean Gerken | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
02 | DF | Jonathan Parr | 25 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
03 | DF | Tyrone Mings | 41 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
04 | DF | Luke Chambers | 50 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
05 | DF | Tommy Smith | 43 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 0 |
06 | DF | Christophe Berra | 50 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 1 |
07 | MF | Cameron Stewart | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
08 | MF | Cole Skuse | 42 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
09 | FW | Daryl Murphy | 47 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 0 |
10 | FW | David McGoldrick | 26 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 0 |
11 | MF | Paul Anderson | 21 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
12 | MF | Stephen Hunt | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
13 | DF | Zeki Fryers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
14 | FW | Bálint Bajner | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
14 | MF | Richard Chaplow | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
15 | FW | Luke Varney | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
16 | FW | Noel Hunt | 3 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
17 | MF | Kévin Bru | 21 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
18 | MF | Jay Tabb | 33 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
19 | MF | Luke Hyam | 16 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
20 | MF | Freddie Sears | 16 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
21 | DF | Elliott Hewitt | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
22 | MF | Anthony Wordsworth | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
23 | MF | Alex Henshall | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
25 | FW | Darren McQueen | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
26 | FW | Paul Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
27 | MF | Teddy Bishop | 25 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
28 | DF | Matthew Clarke | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
29 | MF | Darren Ambrose | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
32 | FW | Conor Sammon | 8 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
33 | GK | Bartosz Białkowski | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
34 | FW | Jack Marriott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
35 | FW | Frank Nouble | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
39 | FW | Chris Wood | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
50 | MF | Jonny Williams | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
*Initially joined on loan, then signed permanently.