Overview
- Referee Stephen Martin halted play around the 80th minute at Ewood Park after torrential rain left the pitch unplayable.
- Blackburn led 1-0 through a Todd Cantwell penalty, with Ipswich down to 10 men after Jacob Greaves was sent off in the 49th minute.
- Ground staff tried to clear standing water and officials’ ball tests showed the surface would not allow the game to continue.
- Under EFL regulations the Board will determine whether the match is replayed, and clubs have told supporters to retain tickets pending that decision.
- TWTD reported that Greaves’s red card will stand with a one-match ban, while Cantwell publicly urged the EFL to reach what he called a fair outcome.