Jack Clarke scores late winner for Ipswich against Sunderland in EPL

Ipswich Town is facing Sunderland in the Premier League at Portman Road on August 22, 2026. Jack Clarke, a former Sunderland player, scored a dramatic 90th-minute winner, giving Ipswich a 2-1 lead in their return to the top flight. Emersonn opened the scoring for Ipswich after a defensive error, with Nilson Angulo equalizing for Sunderland just before halftime. The match has seen various opportunities for both sides, but Clarke’s late strike decided the contest. The new head coach for Ipswich, Gary O'Neil, is starting his tenure with a significant victory.