Ipswich Town FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Ipswich Town FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — Championship at Portman Road.
- Ipswich Town FC 46 games · 84 pts (2026/27)
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Assistant 1 Adrian Holmes
- Assistant 2 Simon Long
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Apr | Coventry City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Apr | Hull City AFC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 13 Apr | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Apr | Watford FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Apr | Norwich City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Apr | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Apr | Swansea City AFC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 13 Apr | Bristol City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Apr | Preston North End FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 06 Apr | Millwall FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Ipswich Town FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' 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 David Kasumu suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Ipswich Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' Ben Wiles has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 20' It looks surprising Ipswich Town FC does not make any changes. Leif Davis has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' Huddersfield Town AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 27' Wes Burns has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 27 minutes.
- 31' A tactical swap from Huddersfield Town AFC — Alex Matos on, Jack Rudoni off on 31 minutes.
- 36' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 41' Tom Iorpenda is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Huddersfield Town AFC tonight.
- 46' Axel Tuanzebe has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 48' GOAL! Omari Hutchinson fires home to make it 2-0!
- 53' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 58' It’s high time Kieran McKenna made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 62' The Huddersfield Town AFC bench stirs into life. Rhys Healey is withdrawn and Bojan Radulovic gets his opportunity.
- 67' Ipswich Town FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Huddersfield Town AFC's 3-5-2 shape.
- 72' Ipswich Town FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 73' A tactical swap from Ipswich Town FC — Kayden Jackson on, Wes Burns off on 73 minutes.
- 74' Ipswich Town FC ring the changes. Conor Chaplin has done his job and it is now time for Jeremy Sarmiento to step up.
- 75' The crowd applauds Thomas Edwards as he leaves the pitch. Brodie Spencer steps in for Huddersfield Town AFC.
- 77' That is a card for Huddersfield Town AFC. Alex Matos will be fuming at that decision.
- 82' The travelling Huddersfield Town AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 84' It is a substitution in Ipswich Town FC team. Massimo Luongo is replaced by Jack Taylor on 84 minute.
- 86' Omari Hutchinson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 86.
- 90' Ipswich Town FC ring the changes. Vaclav Hladky has done his job and it is now time for Christian Walton to step up.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
25
Massimo Luongo ↓ Jack Taylor 84'
- 40
-
7
Wes Burns ↓ Kayden Jackson 73'
- 5
- 15
- 6
- 10
- 3
- 31
-
27
George Hirst ↓ Kieffer Moore 74'
- 20
Bench
-
24
Kieffer Moore ↑ 74'
-
19
Kayden Jackson ↑ 73'
- 28
-
1
Christian Walton ↑ 90'
- 4
-
14
Jack Taylor ↑ 84'
- 33
-
21
Jeremy Sarmiento ↑ 74'
- 2
Coach
Kieran McKenna
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
-
44
Rhys Healey ↓ Bojan Radulovic 62'
-
18
David Kasumu ↓ Tom Iorpenda 62'
-
16
Thomas Edwards ↓ Brodie Spencer 75'
- 12
- 23
-
8
Jack Rudoni ↓ Alex Matos 31'
- 5
- 30
- 20
- 4
-
25
Danny Ward ↓ Josh Koroma 62'
Bench
-
10
Josh Koroma ↑ 62'
- 1
-
9
Bojan Radulovic ↑ 62'
-
17
Brodie Spencer ↑ 75'
- 26
- 41
-
21
Alex Matos ↑ 31'
-
39
Tom Iorpenda ↑ 62'
Coach
Andre Breitenreiter
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Brandon Williams | 1 |
| Delano Burgzorg | 1 |
| Wes Burns | 1 |
| Omari Hutchinson | 1 |
Head to Head
Ipswich Town FC Form
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2024-05-04
Ipswich Town FC
2–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2024-04-27
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–1
Birmingham City FC
D
2024-04-20
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–4
Swansea City AFC
L
2024-04-13
Bristol City FC
1–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2024-04-09
Preston North End FC
4–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2024-04-06
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–0
Millwall FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.49
Ipswich Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Ipswich Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.25
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Ipswich Town FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
45%
Ipswich Town FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Ipswich Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.6%
1 – 1
12.7%
0 – 0
12.7%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 1
6.8%
3 – 0
5.5%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
3.4%
0 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Ipswich Town FC
| Handicap | Ipswich Town FC covers | Push | Huddersfield Town AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 25% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.