Sunderland falls to Ipswich Town 2-1 in late match drama
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 4:35 PM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026
Sunderland faced Ipswich Town at Portman Road on August 22, 2026, looking for a crucial Premier League away victory. After trailing 1-0 to an Emerson goal in the 24th minute, Sunderland equalized with a Nilson Angulo free-kick in the 39th minute, ending the half at 1-1. However, Ipswich secured the win with a Jack Clarke goal in the 90th minute, leading to Sunderland's tough 2-1 loss. Player ratings highlight several solid performances, including a 7/10 for Angulo, Granit Xhaka, and Thomas Meunier.
- •Sunderland equaled 1-1 with Ipswich before late goal conceded.
- •Nilson Angulo scored Sunderland's equalizer from a free-kick.
- •Jack Clarke netted Ipswich's winning goal in the 90th minute.
- •Match held at Portman Road in Ipswich, England.
- •Player ratings reveal strong showings from several Sunderland players.
- 4:35 PMYahoo Sports — Angulo, Xhaka And Meunier Get 7 | Sunderland Players Rated In Tough Loss Vs Ipswich Town
"Sunderland locked horns with Ipswich Town at Portman Road earlier today as they looked to secure a positive result on the road in the Premier League. The Black Cats made a slow start to the game and c...
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