2022–23 Ipswich Town F.C. Season
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The 2022–23 season was the 145th season in the existence of Ipswich Town Football Club and the club's fourth consecutive season in League One. In addition to the league, they also competed in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup and the EFL Trophy. Following a successful league campaign which saw the team score 101 goals and finish in second place, they were promoted to the
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for the 2023–24 season.


First-team squad


First-team coaching staff


Transfers


In


Out


Loans in


Loans out


New contracts


Coaching staff


First-team


Academy


Pre-season and friendlies

In May 2022, Ipswich announced that the first-team would take part in a pre-season training camp at
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as part of the club's preparations for the 2022–23 season. On 31 May, Ipswich announced that they would play
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in a
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at
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on 16 July. The ''Tractor Boys'' confirmed their pre-season schedule on June 8, with friendly matches against
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,
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,
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and
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being added to the already confirmed fixture against AFC Wimbledon. Ipswich also played a behind closed doors friendly against
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at the London club's training ground on 2 July.


Competitions


Overall record


League One


League table


Results summary


Results by round


Matches

On 23 June, the league fixtures were announced.


FA Cup

Town were drawn away to Bracknell Town in the first round and at home to
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in the second round,
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in the third round and to
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in the fourth round.


EFL Cup

Ipswich were drawn at home to
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in the first round.


EFL Trophy

On 20 June, the initial Group stage draw was made, grouping Ipswich Town with
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and
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. Three days later, Arsenal U21s joined Southern Group H. In the second round, Town were drawn against
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at home.


Squad statistics

''All statistics updated as of end of season''


Appearances and goals

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Goalscorers


Assists


Clean sheets


Disciplinary record


Captains


Awards


Player awards


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PFA Fans' League One Player of the Month


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Goal of the Month


EFL League One Golden Boot


EFL League One Golden Glove


EFL League One Team of the Season


References

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