Coventry City FC vs Ipswich Town FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Coventry City FC vs Ipswich Town FC — League One at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.
- Coventry City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Ipswich Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren Drysdale
- Referee Alan Clayton
- Referee
- Referee Stuart Butler
4 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 10.5 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Nov | Rochdale AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Oct | Peterborough United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Oct | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | Coventry City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Nov | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Nov | Blackpool FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Nov | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | Rochdale AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Oct | Southend United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Coventry City FC and Ipswich Town FC.
- 5' It’s high time Paul Lambert made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Coventry City FC and Ipswich Town FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' Ipswich Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mark Robins might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. Coventry City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 31' Goal! Will Keane scores his 71 goal in 390 matches.
- 36' Ipswich Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 36.
- 41' Coventry City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Ipswich Town FC backline.
- 44' Jordan Shipley gets the nod from Coventry City FC. He replaces Dominic Hyam and will look to change the dynamic.
- 49' Ipswich Town FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 54' Liam Kelly, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 56' GOAL! Maxime Biamou fires home to make it 1-1!
- 59' The referee has no hesitation. Gwion Edwards is booked for Ipswich Town FC — Yellow card on 59.
- 64' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 67' The Ipswich Town FC bench stirs into life. Alan Judge is withdrawn and Kayden Jackson gets his opportunity.
- 72' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 76' Controversy at the stadium! Luke Woolfenden argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 79' Time for substitution for Coventry City FC. Zain Westbrooke is replaced by Jamie Allen.
- 84' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Flynn Downes suffering a number of foals already.
- 89' Michael Rose has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 15 cards already picked up this season.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Kayden Jackson on 90 minutes.
- 90' Coventry City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Matt Godden is hanging Maxime Biamou on the field on 90 minute.
- It finishes all square. Coventry City FC and Ipswich Town FC share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
25
Zain Westbrooke ↓ Jamie Allen 79'
- 5
- 17
- 1
- 21
-
15
Dominic Hyam ↓ Jordan Shipley 44'
- 6
-
9
Maxime Biamou ↓ Matt Godden 90'
- 31
- 4
- 23
Bench
- 33
-
8
Jamie Allen ↑ 79'
- 13
-
24
Matt Godden ↑ 90'
- 11
-
26
Jordan Shipley ↑ 44'
- 35
Coach
Mark Robins
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
7
Gwion Edwards ↓ Cole Skuse 67'
- 11
- 21
- 2
-
18
Alan Judge ↓ Kayden Jackson 67'
- 12
- 48
- 29
- 5
- 28
Bench
- 30
-
8
Cole Skuse ↑ 67'
-
9
Kayden Jackson ↑ 67'
- 1
- 38
- 26
- 36
Coach
Paul Lambert
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| George Hirst | 2 |
| Jack Clarke | 2 |
| Jaden Philogene-Bidace | 1 |
| Will Keane | 1 |
| Joel Latibeaudiere | 1 |
| Maxime Biamou | 1 |
| Matt Godden | 1 |
| Wes Burns | 1 |
Head to Head
Coventry City FC Form
2019-12-07
Coventry City FC
1–1
Ipswich Town FC
D
2019-11-23
Sunderland AFC
1–1
Coventry City FC
D
2019-11-16
Coventry City FC
2–1
Rochdale AFC
W
2019-11-02
Coventry City FC
0–0
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2019-10-26
Peterborough United FC
2–2
Coventry City FC
D
2019-10-23
Coventry City FC
2–1
Fleetwood Town FC
W
Ipswich Town FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.13
Coventry City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
Ipswich Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Coventry City FC or Ipswich Town FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.2
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Coventry City FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Ipswich Town FC
63%
Coventry City FC or Ipswich Town FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Ipswich Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.4%
1 – 0
11.3%
0 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 1
2.8%
3 – 0
2.5%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC
| Handicap | Coventry City FC covers | Push | Ipswich Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 20% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 19% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.