Ipswich Town FC vs Peterborough United FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Ipswich Town FC vs Peterborough United FC — League One at Portman Road Stadium.
- Ipswich Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Peterborough United FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andrew Aylott
- Referee Alan Young
- Referee Stephen Brown
- Referee Anthony Coggins
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan | Peterborough United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Jan | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Jan | Swindon Town FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 15 Dec | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Dec | Portsmouth FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Dec | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Jan | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Jan | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Dec | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Dec | Rochdale AFC | H | 4–1 | W |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Ipswich Town FC host Peterborough United FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' It’s high time Darren Ferguson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Aristote Nsiala, a DR Congo , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' Peterborough United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Darren Ferguson will be considering his options from the bench.
- 30' Samuel Szmodics has been relatively quiet despite scoring 72 goals in his last 7 appearances.
- 35' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Ipswich Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 40' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Ipswich Town FC and Peterborough United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 45' Peterborough United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 50' Ipswich Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 55' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Ipswich Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 60' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Stephen Ward.
- 65' Ipswich Town FC have won 470 goals from 358 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 69' Mark McGuinness has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 69 minutes.
- 71' Gwion Edwards catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 71.
- 74' Ipswich Town FC make a change. Aaron Drinan trudges off to be replaced by Freddie Sears on 74 minutes.
- 79' Peterborough United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 82' A change in the Peterborough United FC ranks — Reece Brown exits the field as Ethan Hamilton enters on 82.
- 84' Another change for Peterborough United FC made on 84 minute. Samuel Szmodics leaves to be changed by Ricky Jade-Jones.
- 89' Fresh legs for Peterborough United FC! Niall Mason comes on to replace Siriki Dembele.
- With this win, Peterborough United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 4
-
15
Teddy Bishop ↓ Jon Nolan 74'
- 23
- 7
- 22
- 21
-
18
Alan Judge ↓ Luke Thomas 74'
- 1
-
25
Aaron Drinan ↓ Freddie Sears 74'
- 2
Bench
- 30
-
20
Freddie Sears ↑ 74'
- 44
-
11
Jon Nolan ↑ 74'
- 28
- 6
-
27
Luke Thomas ↑ 74'
Coach
Paul Lambert
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 3
- 5
-
10
Siriki Dembele ↓ Niall Mason 89'
- 6
- 15
- 9
- 19
- 1
-
12
Reece Brown ↓ Ethan Hamilton 82'
- 8
Bench
- 7
-
24
Niall Mason ↑ 89'
- 16
- 11
-
22
Ethan Hamilton ↑ 82'
- 13
-
17
Ricky Jade-Jones ↑ 84'
Coach
Darren Ferguson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Conor Chaplin | 3 |
| James Norwood | 3 |
| Frankie Kent | 2 |
| Ivan Toney | 2 |
| Samuel Szmodics | 2 |
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 1 |
| Mark McGuinness | 1 |
| Luke Chambers | 1 |
Head to Head
Ipswich Town FC Form
2021-01-23
Ipswich Town FC
0–1
Peterborough United FC
L
2021-01-16
Burton Albion FC
0–1
Ipswich Town FC
W
2021-01-09
Ipswich Town FC
2–3
Swindon Town FC
L
2020-12-15
Ipswich Town FC
2–1
Burton Albion FC
W
2020-12-12
Ipswich Town FC
0–2
Portsmouth FC
L
2020-12-05
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–2
Ipswich Town FC
W
Peterborough United FC Form
2021-01-23
Ipswich Town FC
0–1
Peterborough United FC
W
2021-01-19
Peterborough United FC
2–1
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2021-01-16
Peterborough United FC
3–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
2021-01-09
Lincoln City FC
1–1
Peterborough United FC
D
2020-12-15
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–1
Peterborough United FC
D
2020-12-12
Peterborough United FC
4–1
Rochdale AFC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.09
Ipswich Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
Peterborough United FC xG
I would bet for:
Peterborough United FC or Draw 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Peterborough United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Ipswich Town FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Peterborough United FC
72%
Ipswich Town FC or Peterborough United FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.2%
1 – 2
8.6%
0 – 2
8%
1 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
4.8%
2 – 0
4.6%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Ipswich Town FC
| Handicap | Ipswich Town FC covers | Push | Peterborough United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 22% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

