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
4 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 16.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
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' Ipswich Town FC have kicked off against Huddersfield Town AFC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Ipswich Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 15' Omari Hutchinson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 14 goals in his last 425 appearances.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Ipswich Town FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Huddersfield Town AFC's compact 3-5-2.
- 25' George Hirst is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Ipswich Town FC tonight.
- 27' Wes Burns puts Ipswich Town FC on the lead.
- 31' The Huddersfield Town AFC bench stirs into life. Jack Rudoni is withdrawn and Alex Matos gets his opportunity.
- 36' The energy levels are beginning to show. Kieran McKenna might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 41' With 0 assists to his name this season, Rhys Healey is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Huddersfield Town AFC.
- 46' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 48' Omari Hutchinson is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the forward.
- 53' 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 Cameron Burgess suffering a number of foals already.
- 58' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 62' Huddersfield Town AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Bojan Radulovic is hanging Rhys Healey on the field on 62 minute.
- 67' Huddersfield Town AFC is showing some good football. However, Huddersfield Town AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 72' The travelling Huddersfield Town AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 73' Another change for Ipswich Town FC made on 73 minute. Wes Burns leaves to be changed by Kayden Jackson.
- 74' Conor Chaplin makes way for Jeremy Sarmiento at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Ipswich Town FC.
- 75' The Huddersfield Town AFC manager makes a substitution. Thomas Edwards departs to be replaced by Brodie Spencer.
- 77' That looks like a foul for a card for Alex Matos.
- 82' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Ipswich Town FC and Huddersfield Town AFC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 84' The Ipswich Town FC bench stirs into life. Massimo Luongo is withdrawn and Jack Taylor gets his opportunity.
- 86' A meaty challenge results in booking for Omari Hutchinson on 86.
- 90' A tactical swap from Ipswich Town FC — Christian Walton on, Vaclav Hladky off on 90 minutes.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Huddersfield Town AFC.
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
André 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.

