Manchester United vs Ipswich Town, 2026-27 English Premier League

· English Premier League

Manchester United

40': Bruno Fernandes
56': Jacob Greaves (OG)
61': Bruno Fernandes (P)
68': Bruno Fernandes
82': Bryan Mbeumo

FT
5 - 2

Ipswich Town

29': Leif Davis
90'+1': Chuba Akpom

Bruno Fernandes nets hat trick as Man United run riot in comeback against Ipswich

Bruno Fernandes' hat trick helped Manchester United bounce back from their humiliation against Hull City and a poor start against Ipswich to secure a 5-2 comeback victory on Sunday.

Match Commentary

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
2': Foul by Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United).
2': Jacob Greaves (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
4': Foul by Sasa Lukic (Ipswich Town).
4': Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
6': Attempt saved. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Kjell Scherpen (Ipswich Town).
7': Attempt missed. Matheus Cunha (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Marcus Rashford.
10': Foul by Dara O'Shea (Ipswich Town).
10': Luke Shaw (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
11': Foul by Dara O'Shea (Ipswich Town).
11': Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
12': Attempt saved. Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top left corner by Kjell Scherpen (Ipswich Town). Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo.
12': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Kjell Scherpen.
13': Attempt saved. Julio Enciso (Ipswich Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Senne Lammens (Manchester United). Assisted by Emersonn.
14': Attempt blocked. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diogo Dalot.
14': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Marcelino Núñez.
17': Attempt blocked. Youri Tielemans (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matheus Cunha.
19': Foul by Sasa Lukic (Ipswich Town).
19': Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
20': Attempt missed. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
22': Attempt saved. Daizen Maeda (Ipswich Town) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner by Senne Lammens (Manchester United). Assisted by Leif Davis with a through ball.
23': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Senne Lammens.
23': Attempt missed. Dara O'Shea (Ipswich Town) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Abdul Fatawu with a cross following a corner.
23': Offside, Ipswich Town. Abdul Fatawu is caught offside.
25': Foul by Daizen Maeda (Ipswich Town).
25': Matheus Cunha (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
26': Attempt blocked. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
27': Attempt missed. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo with a cross.
29': Goal! Manchester United 0, Ipswich Town 1. Leif Davis (Ipswich Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Abdul Fatawu.
31': Attempt saved. Leif Davis (Ipswich Town) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top left corner by Senne Lammens (Manchester United). Assisted by Abdul Fatawu with a cross.
31': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Senne Lammens.
32': Attempt blocked. Sasa Lukic (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcelino Núñez.
33': Foul by Sasa Lukic (Ipswich Town).
33': Youri Tielemans (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
33': Sasa Lukic (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
34': Emersonn (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
34': Foul by Harry Maguire (Manchester United).
37': Foul by Abdul Fatawu (Ipswich Town).
37': Bryan Mbeumo (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
37': Abdul Fatawu (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
38': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Issa Diop.
40': Goal! Manchester United 1, Ipswich Town 1. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Matheus Cunha with a through ball following a fast break.
41': Foul by Emersonn (Ipswich Town).
41': Harry Maguire (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45': Attempt missed. Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Youri Tielemans.
45': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Jacob Greaves.
45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
45'+1': Attempt missed. Lisandro Martínez (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Diogo Dalot.
45'+3': First Half ends, Manchester United 1, Ipswich Town 1.
45': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Chuba Akpom replaces Emersonn.
45': Second Half begins Manchester United 1, Ipswich Town 1.
46': Chuba Akpom (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
46': Foul by Harry Maguire (Manchester United).
47': Julio Enciso (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
47': Foul by Matheus Cunha (Manchester United).
50': Attempt missed. Julio Enciso (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Sasa Lukic.
50': Foul by Dara O'Shea (Ipswich Town).
50': Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
52': Bryan Mbeumo (Manchester United) hits the bar with a right footed shot from very close range.
52': Attempt blocked. Youri Tielemans (Manchester United) left footed shot from very close range is blocked.
52': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Sasa Lukic.
53': Attempt blocked. Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
53': Attempt blocked. Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
53': Attempt blocked. Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcus Rashford.
54': Attempt saved. Youri Tielemans (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Kjell Scherpen (Ipswich Town). Assisted by Marcus Rashford.
55': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Luke Shaw.
55': Foul by Issa Diop (Ipswich Town).
55': Youri Tielemans (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56': Attempt blocked. Bryan Mbeumo (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes with a cross.
56': Attempt missed. Harry Maguire (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
56': Own Goal by Jacob Greaves, Ipswich Town. Manchester United 2, Ipswich Town 1.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
59': Penalty conceded by Jacob Greaves (Ipswich Town) after a foul in the penalty area.
59': Penalty Manchester United. Matheus Cunha draws a foul in the penalty area.
60': Jacob Greaves (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
61': Goal! Manchester United 3, Ipswich Town 1. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
62': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Exequiel Palacios replaces Marcelino Núñez.
64': Attempt saved. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner by Kjell Scherpen (Ipswich Town). Assisted by Diogo Dalot with a cross.
64': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Kjell Scherpen.
64': Attempt missed. Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes with a cross following a corner.
68': Attempt blocked. Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
68': Attempt blocked. Bryan Mbeumo (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
68': Goal! Manchester United 4, Ipswich Town 1. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
70': Attempt missed. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is just a bit too high. Assisted by Youri Tielemans following a fast break.
71': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Diogo Dalot.
73': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Abdoul Ouattara replaces Sasa Lukic.
73': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Darnell Furlong replaces Daizen Maeda.
73': Substitution, Manchester United. Noussair Mazraoui replaces Luke Shaw.
74': Substitution, Manchester United. Leny Yoro replaces Diogo Dalot.
76': Attempt blocked. Bryan Mbeumo (Manchester United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Youri Tielemans.
77': Attempt blocked. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
77': Attempt saved. Matheus Cunha (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Kjell Scherpen (Ipswich Town). Assisted by Youri Tielemans.
80': Substitution, Manchester United. Andrey Santos replaces Kobbie Mainoo.
80': Substitution, Manchester United. Patrick Dorgu replaces Marcus Rashford.
80': Substitution, Manchester United. Benjamin Sesko replaces Matheus Cunha.
81': Attempt blocked. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrick Dorgu.
81': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Jacob Greaves.
82': Goal! Manchester United 5, Ipswich Town 1. Bryan Mbeumo (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes following a fast break.
83': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Kasey McAteer replaces Abdul Fatawu.
86': Attempt saved. Patrick Dorgu (Manchester United) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal by Kjell Scherpen (Ipswich Town). Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo with a cross.
86': Jacob Greaves (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86': Foul by Leny Yoro (Manchester United).
90': Foul by Exequiel Palacios (Ipswich Town).
90': Youri Tielemans (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90': Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
90'+1': Attempt missed. Julio Enciso (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Exequiel Palacios.
90'+1': Goal! Manchester United 5, Ipswich Town 2. Chuba Akpom (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Julio Enciso.
90'+3': Exequiel Palacios (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3': Foul by Andrey Santos (Manchester United).
90'+3': Julio Enciso (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+3': Foul by Bryan Mbeumo (Manchester United).
90'+3': Bryan Mbeumo (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+7': Attempt missed. Patrick Dorgu (Manchester United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Benjamin Sesko following a fast break.
90'+7': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Kjell Scherpen.
90'+8': Second Half ends, Manchester United 5, Ipswich Town 2.
0': Match ends, Manchester United 5, Ipswich Town 2.

Statistics

IPS		MAN
12	Fouls	7
3	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	0
4	Corner Kicks	8
6	Saves	3
39.6	Possession	60.4
9	SHOTS	33
5	ON GOAL	11
0.6	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
299	Accurate Passes	488
359	Passes	546
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
2	Accurate Crosses	8
9	Crosses	23
0.2	Cross %	0.3
33	Long Balls	43
12	Accurate Long Balls	24
0.4	Long Balls %	0.6
1	Blocked Shots	12
7	Effective Tackles	10
9	Tackles	21
0.8	Tackle %	0.5
6	Interceptions	13
30	Effective Clearances	8
30	Clearances	8

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Old Trafford
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 74,148

Premier League Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Manchester City	5	+8	15
2	Arsenal	5	+4	12
3	Brighton & Hove Albion	5	+11	10
4	Brentford	5	+6	9

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Manchester United (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Senne Lammens (GK)
6	Lisandro Martínez
5	Harry Maguire
23	Luke Shaw
2	Diogo Dalot
8	Bruno Fernandes
37	Kobbie Mainoo
18	Youri Tielemans
10	Matheus Cunha
9	Marcus Rashford
19	Bryan Mbeumo

Manchester United Substitutes:

Ayden Heaven, Noussair Mazraoui, Patrick Dorgu, Shea Lacey, Karl Darlow, Leny Yoro, Andrey Santos, Benjamin Sesko, Joshua Zirkzee.

Ipswich Town (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
37	Kjell Scherpen (GK)
24	Jacob Greaves
6	Issa Diop
3	Leif Davis
26	Dara O'Shea
10	Julio Enciso
32	Marcelino Núñez
23	Sasa Lukic
19	Emersonn
38	Daizen Maeda
7	Fatawu Issahaku

Ipswich Town Substitutes:

Cedric Kipre, Jack Clarke, Darnell Furlong, Chuba Akpom, Kasey McAteer, Abdoul Ouattara, Sindre Walle Egeli, Exequiel Palacios, Christian Walton.

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