Ipswich Town FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Ipswich Town FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC — Championship at Portman Road.
- Ipswich Town FC 46 games · 84 pts (2026/27)
- Queens Park Rangers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David Webb
- Assistant 1 Rob Smith
- Assistant 2 Hristo Karaivanov
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Dec | Leicester City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Dec | Leeds United FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 16 Dec | Norwich City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Dec | Watford FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Dec | Middlesbrough FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Dec | Millwall FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Dec | Southampton FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Dec | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Dec | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Dec | Hull City AFC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Ipswich Town FC | Queens Park Rangers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #8 |
| 84 | Points | 0 |
| 46 | Played | 0 |
| 23 / 15 / 8 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 80 | Scored | 0 |
| 47 | Conceded | 0 |
| +33 | GD | +0 |
| 1.83 | PPG | – |
| 50% | Win % | – |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Ipswich Town FC are 2nd (84 pts). Queens Park Rangers FC are 8th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Queens Park Rangers FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Ipswich Town FC is hosting Queens Park Rangers FC for another epic battle.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Ipswich Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Marti Cifuentes will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' Brandon Williams is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Queens Park Rangers FC tonight.
- 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Ipswich Town FC and Queens Park Rangers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' Conor Chaplin catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 35.
- 40' 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.
- 45' 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.
- 46' The Queens Park Rangers FC bench stirs into life. Chris Willock is withdrawn and Paul Smyth gets his opportunity.
- 51' 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 Elijah Dixon-Bonner suffering a number of foals already.
- 52' The referee calls foul for Luke Woolfenden. He receives a Yellow card.
- 57' 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.
- 62' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Harry Clarke. He replaces Brandon Williams on 63 minute.
- 64' Another change for Ipswich Town FC made on 64 minute. Freddie Ladapo leaves to be changed by Kayden Jackson.
- 69' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 71' The crowd applauds Steve Cook as he leaves the pitch. Jimmy Dunne steps in for Queens Park Rangers FC.
- 76' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ziyad Larkeche made 385 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 77' Ziyad Larkeche is replacing Ilias Chair for the Queens Park Rangers FC side.
- 78' Rayan Kolli has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sinclair Armstrong on 78 minute.
- 83' Asmir Begovic catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 83.
- 87' Ipswich Town FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 87' A change in the Ipswich Town FC ranks — Marcus Harness exits the field as Gerrard Buabo enters on 87.
- 88' The Ipswich Town FC manager makes a substitution. Omari Hutchinson departs to be replaced by Sone Aluko.
- 90' Ziyad Larkeche picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- The points are shared — Ipswich Town FC 0-0 Queens Park Rangers FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 25
-
9
Freddie Ladapo ↓ Kayden Jackson 64'
- 15
- 6
- 10
-
12
Dominic Ball ↓ Jack Taylor 63'
- 31
- 33
-
18
Brandon Williams ↓ Harry Clarke 63'
-
20
Omari Hutchinson ↓ Sone Aluko 88'
- 30
Bench
-
23
Sone Aluko ↑ 88'
- 11
-
19
Kayden Jackson ↑ 64'
- 40
- 1
- 4
-
14
Jack Taylor ↑ 63'
-
2
Harry Clarke ↑ 63'
- 99
Coach
Kieran McKenna
Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 8
- 1
-
5
Steve Cook ↓ Jimmy Dunne 71'
- 17
-
10
Ilias Chair ↓ Ziyad Larkeche 77'
- 6
- 22
- 20
-
7
Chris Willock ↓ Paul Smyth 46'
- 19
- 30
Bench
-
3
Jimmy Dunne ↑ 71'
- 13
- 2
-
11
Paul Smyth ↑ 46'
- 37
-
9
Lyndon Dykes ↑ 64'
-
21
Ziyad Larkeche ↑ 77'
- 29
-
38
Rayan Kolli ↑ 78'
Coach
Marti Cifuentes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dean Gerken | 1 |
| Joel Lynch | 1 |
| Pawel Wszolek | 1 |
| Nahki Wells | 1 |
| Conor Chaplin | 1 |
| George Hirst | 1 |
| Jaden Philogene-Bidace | 1 |
| Kasey McAteer | 1 |
Head to Head
Ipswich Town FC Form
Queens Park Rangers FC Form
2023-12-29
Ipswich Town FC
0–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
2023-12-26
Millwall FC
2–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2023-12-23
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–1
Southampton FC
L
2023-12-16
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2023-12-13
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2023-12-09
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–0
Hull City AFC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.38
Ipswich Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.43
Queens Park Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 94% + Under — clean sheet likely 86%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 0.81
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 1.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 2.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
| ± 3.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
| ± 4.5 | 0% |
|
100% |
Double Chance
Ipswich Town FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Queens Park Rangers FC
72%
Ipswich Town FC or Queens Park Rangers FC
53%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
16.9%
1 – 0
14.7%
1 – 1
8.9%
0 – 2
3.5%
2 – 0
2.7%
1 – 2
1.9%
2 – 1
1.6%
2 – 2
0.5%
0 – 3
0.5%
3 – 0
0.3%
1 – 3
0.3%
Asian Handicap — Ipswich Town FC
| Handicap | Ipswich Town FC covers | Push | Queens Park Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 3% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 16% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 19% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
65%
✓
Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
69%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

