- List of Ipswich Town F.C. statistics and records
This article is a list of statistics and records relating to Ipswich Town Football Club. Ipswich Town are an English professional
association football club based inIpswich ,Suffolk . The club was founded in 1878 and turned professional in 1936. Ipswich have played at all professional levels of English football and have participated in European football since the 1960s. The team plays in the second tier of English football, the Championship.This list encompasses the major honours won by Ipswich Town, records set by the club, their managers and their players, and details the club's European performances. The player records section includes details of the club's leading goalscorers and those who have made most appearances in first-team competitions. It also records notable achievements by Ipswich players on the international stage, and the highest transfer fees paid and received by the club. Attendance records at
Portman Road , the club's home ground since 1884, are also included in the list. TOClimit|limit=3Honours
Ipswich Town have won honours both domestically and in European Cup competitions. The team has won the English League Championship (1961–62) and the FA Cup (1978) and, in European competition, won the
UEFA Cup in 1980–81. Their last senior league honour was theFootball League Second Division title in 1992.cite web |url=http://www.itfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/ClubHistory/0,,10272~347323,00.html|title=Club Honours| publisher=Ipswich Town F.C. | date = 2007-05-16 |accessdate=2008-01-29]European
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UEFA Cup :
**Winners (1): 1980–81Domestic
League titles
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Football League First Division : [Until 1992, the top division of English football was theFootball League First Division ; since then, it has been thePremier League .]
**Winners (1): 1961–62
**Runners-up (2): 1980–81, 1981–82
*Football League Second Division : [Now known as theFootball League Championship .]
**Winners (3): 1960–61, 1967–68, 1991–92
*Football League Third Division (South) : [Now known asFootball League One .]
**Winners (2): 1953–54, 1956–57
*Southern Football League :
**Winners (1): 1938–39Cups
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FA Cup :
**Winners (1): 1978*
Texaco Cup :
**Winners (1): 1973Player records
:see also|List of Ipswich Town F.C. players
Appearances
*Youngest first-team player:
Jason Dozzell , 16 years 57 days (against Coventry City, 4 February 1984).Cite web
url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/sportacademy/hi/sa/football/features/newsid_2609000/2609487.stm
title = The Premiership's youngest guns
publisher =BBC Sport
accessdate = 2008-01-29] [Jason Dozzell is the youngest player ever to have played in the top tier of English football.]
*Oldest first-team player:Mick Burns , 43 years 219 days (against Gateshead, 12 January 1952). [Cite web
url = http://www.tmwmtt.com/history/timeline-1950.htm
title = A Potted Club History - The Fifties
publisher = Pride of Anglia
accessdate = 2008-01-29] [Cite web
url = http://www.soccerbase.com/results3.sd?gameid=284485
title = English FA Cup - Round 3, Ipswich 2 (0) - 2(0) (AET) Gateshead At Portman Road on 12-01-1952
accessdate =2008-01-29]Most appearances
:"Competitive, professional matches only, appearances as substitutes in brackets."Cite book
title = The Who's Who of Ipswich Town
first = Dean
last = Hayes
publisher = Breedon Books
year = 2006
pages = pp 185–191
ISBN = 1859835155]Record transfer fees received
Record by location
Ipswich's record at Portman Road is almost peerless in European football. For 45 years, Ipswich held the record for the longest unbeaten run of games at home in European competition. [Cite web
url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/uefa_cup/2376187.stm
title = Ipswich edge out Liberec
accessdate = 2008-01-23
date = 2002-10-31
publisher =BBC Sport ] The team's absence from such tournaments in recent years has now seen the record overtaken by AZ Alkmaar. [Cite news
url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/europe/7145803.stm
title = AZ Alkmaar 2-3 Everton
author = Caroline Cheese
publisher =BBC Sport
accessdate = 2008-01-23
date = 2007-12-20]European attendance records
*Highest home attendance: 33,663 against Barcelona, 23 October 1977.Cite web | url = http://www.tmwmtt.com/sql/EuropeStats.phtml | title = Ipswich in Europe | publisher = Pride of Anglia | accessdate = 2008-01-29 ]
*Lowest home attendance: 13,440 against Skeid Oslo, 3 October 1979.
*Highest away attendance: 100,000 against Barcelona, 21 March 1979.
*Lowest away attendance: 2,971 against Avenir Beggen, 15 August 2002.References
;General
*Cite book
title = The Who's Who of Ipswich Town
first = Dean
last = Hayes
publisher = Breedon Books
year = 2006
isbn= 1-8598-3515-5
*Cite web
url = http://fchd.info/IPSWICHT.HTM
title = Ipswich Town
publisher = Football Club History Database
accessdate = 2008-01-29;Specific
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