Ipswich Town vs Newcastle United LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Ipswich Town face Newcastle United today in the Premier League. Another top-flight season will be covered in full right here with The Independent, as reigning champions Manchester City look to make it an unprecedented five titles in a row come the end of 2024/25.
The likes of Arsenal and Liverpool will be chasing Pep Guardiola's side, but just as fascinating will be the race for Champions League places, with more teams than ever before having designs on top-four finishes. Chelsea remain big-spending, Manchester United's latest rebuild continues and both Tottenham and Newcastle will expect improvements this year - yet it was Aston Villa who snared fourth last term.
Meanwhile, it's Southampton, Leicester City and Ipswich Town who made it back to the elite after promotion last year and each will have hope they can make it more than a one-year stay. Follow the latest live action from the Premier League below:
Ipswich Town vs Newcastle United
MORE IPSWICH PRESSURE! Suddenly the hosts have woken up! Szmodics is put clean through after a neat, threaded pass by Hutchinson but Dubravka is out straight away to deny him.
Ipswich Town vs Newcastle United
Ipswich's first attempt forward sees Cajuste jink past Tonali with a clear body feint but his shot is blazed well wide of the goal.
Ipswich Town vs Newcastle United
Chaplin tries a forward pass but Hall wins the ball back for Newcastle. The press from the away side is seeing Ipswich lose possession on a regular occurrence.
Ipswich Town vs Newcastle United
Some neat interplay on the edge of the area sees Isak combine with Murphy before the latter attempts a curling shot on his left foot which whistles past the post. The ex-Norwich man has enjoyed an impressive start to the game.
Ipswich Town vs Newcastle United
CHANCE! Murphy has caused problems down the right so far and he manages to scoop a cross into the area from the byeline - Gordon gets ahead of Clarke but heads it onto the ground and over the bar! He showed great endeavour to get on the end of that but couldn't get the right connection.
Ipswich Town vs Newcastle United
Good pressing from Gordon sees Clarke cede possession with a loose pass and Newcastle can look to go forward again. It's been a confident start from the away side.
Ipswich Town vs Newcastle United
Hall is down holding his head following an aerial duel with Chaplin inside Newcastle's penalty area. He's back on his feet soon after and ready to continue.
Ipswich Town vs Newcastle United
Newcastle play the ball nicely outside the hosts' penalty box before the ball falls to Tonali from 25 yards out. He strikes a dipping shot which whistles just over the crossbar. A very good attempt by the Italian midfielder.
Ipswich Town vs Newcastle United
Ipswich have conceded seven goals in the first 15 minutes of the first half, no team has conceded more in the Premier League this season.
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