Ipswich Town FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2023-24

Ipswich Town FC

6 – 0

Full Time

Sheffield Wednesday FC

Sat 16 Mar 2024 · 15:00 UTC Portman Road HT 45' · FT 45'

Omari Hutchinson 15' 1–0

Cameron Burgess 37' 2–0

Nathan Broadhead 45+1' 3–0

Omari Hutchinson 49' 4–0

Ali Al-Hamadi 80' 5–0

Ali Al-Hamadi 90' 6–0

Y 32' Michael Ihiekwe

Omari Hutchinson 34' Y

Y 86' Will Vaulks

Overview

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Ipswich Town FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — Championship at Portman Road.

Ipswich Town FC 46 games · 84 pts (2026/27)
Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Leigh Doughty
Assistant 1 Nigel Lugg
Assistant 2

3 games this season 🟨 6.3/game ⚽ 24.3 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

Ipswich Town FC 10 games · Avg 2.8 goals Sheffield Wednesday FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-03-16 Ipswich Town FC 6–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2023-09-16 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–1 Ipswich Town FC 2023-02-11 Ipswich Town FC 2–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2022-09-17 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–2 Ipswich Town FC 2022-01-29 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–0 Ipswich Town FC

Recent Form

Ipswich Town FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Mar	Sheffield Wednesday FC	H	6–0	W
09 Mar	Cardiff City FC	A	1–2	L
05 Mar	Bristol City FC	H	3–2	W
02 Mar	Plymouth Argyle FC	A	2–0	W
24 Feb	Birmingham City FC	H	3–1	W
20 Feb	Rotherham United FC	H	4–3	W

Sheffield Wednesday FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Mar	Ipswich Town FC	A	0–6	L
08 Mar	Leeds United FC	H	0–2	L
05 Mar	Plymouth Argyle FC	H	1–0	W
02 Mar	Rotherham United FC	A	1–0	W
24 Feb	Bristol City FC	H	2–1	W
17 Feb	Millwall FC	A	2–0	W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! Ipswich Town FC welcome Sheffield Wednesday FC for this crunch clash at Portman Road.
5' The 23-year-old Omari Hutchinson has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
10' Sheffield Wednesday FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
15' The England forward Omari Hutchinson breaks the deadlock on 15 minutes. 1-0!
20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
30' Australia international Cameron Burgess has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
32' A meaty challenge results in booking for Michael Ihiekwe on 32.
34' It’s gonna be a card for Omari Hutchinson.
37' The deadlock is broken! Cameron Burgess gets on the scoresheet on 37 minutes.
39' Kayden Jackson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Wes Burns at the 39 minute mark.
44' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
46' GOAL! Nathan Broadhead scores on 45. Assisted by Kayden Jackson
46' Sheffield Wednesday FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lamine Diaby is hanging Barry Bannan on the field on 46 minute.
49' The England forward Omari Hutchinson breaks the deadlock on 49 minutes. 4-0!
53' Sheffield Wednesday FC ring the changes. Ian Poveda has done his job and it is now time for Mallik Wilks to step up.
58' Dominic Iorfa has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
63' Sheffield Wednesday FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
65' The Sheffield Wednesday FC bench stirs into life. Ike Ugbo is withdrawn and Michael Smith gets his opportunity.
70' 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.
72' A change in the Ipswich Town FC ranks — Kieffer Moore exits the field as Ali Al-Hamadi enters on 72.
77' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Michael Smith made 358 appearances and scored 82 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
78' Akin Famewo is replacing Dominic Iorfa for the Sheffield Wednesday FC side.
80' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ali Al-Hamadi makes it 5-0.
85' A tactical swap from Ipswich Town FC — Lewis Travis on, Massimo Luongo off on 85 minutes.
86' A meaty challenge results in booking for Will Vaulks on 86.
90' The Iraq forward Ali Al-Hamadi breaks the deadlock on 90 minutes. 6-0!
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 6-0.

Lineups

Ipswich Town FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

24
Kieffer Moore ↓ Ali Al-Hamadi 72'
25
Massimo Luongo ↓ Lewis Travis 85'
40
Axel Tuanzebe
7
Wes Burns ↓ Kayden Jackson 39'
5
Sam Morsy ↓ Jack Taylor 85'
15
Cameron Burgess
6
Luke Woolfenden
3
Leif Davis
31
Vaclav Hladky
33
Nathan Broadhead ↓ Jeremy Sarmiento 72'
20
Omari Hutchinson

Bench

Coach Kieran McKenna

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

10
Barry Bannan ↓ Lamine Diaby 46'
18
Marvin Johnson
6
Dominic Iorfa ↓ Akin Famewo 78'
4
Will Vaulks
12
Ike Ugbo ↓ Michael Smith 65'
20
Michael Ihiekwe
45
Anthony Musaba
17
Di'Shon Bernard
41
Djeidi Gassama ↓ Pol Valentin Sancho 46'
26
James Beadle
36
Ian Poveda ↓ Mallik Wilks 53'

Bench

Coach Danny Röhl

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Lucas Joao	3
George Byers	2
Michael Smith	2
Nathan Broadhead	2
Lucas Joao	2
Ali Al-Hamadi	2
Dennis Adeniran	2
Omari Hutchinson	2

Head to Head

Ipswich Town FC Form

2024-03-16 Ipswich Town FC 6–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2024-03-09 Cardiff City FC 2–1 Ipswich Town FC L 2024-03-05 Ipswich Town FC 3–2 Bristol City FC W 2024-03-02 Plymouth Argyle FC 0–2 Ipswich Town FC W 2024-02-24 Ipswich Town FC 3–1 Birmingham City FC W 2024-02-20 Ipswich Town FC 4–3 Rotherham United FC W

Sheffield Wednesday FC Form

2024-03-16 Ipswich Town FC 6–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2024-03-08 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–2 Leeds United FC L 2024-03-05 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–0 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2024-03-02 Rotherham United FC 0–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2024-02-24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–1 Bristol City FC W 2024-02-17 Millwall FC 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.22 Ipswich Town FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.05 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 62% + Ipswich Town FC to win 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Ipswich Town FC61% Draw22% Sheffield Wednesday FC17%

Actual: Ipswich Town FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes58% 0% No42%

Avg goals/match: 3.27

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	83%	17%
± 2.5	62%	38%
± 3.5	41%	59%
± 4.5	23%	77%

Double Chance

Ipswich Town FC or Draw

83%

Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC

39%

Ipswich Town FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC

78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Ipswich Town FC46% Draw40% Sheffield Wednesday FC14%

Actual: Ipswich Town FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 6–0 not predicted

6 – 0

Actual

1 – 1

9.6%

2 – 1

9.5%

2 – 0

9.3%

1 – 0

3 – 1

3 – 0

6.7%

0 – 0

5.3%

2 – 2

4.9%

1 – 2

4.5%

4 – 1

3.9%

4 – 0

3.7%

3 – 2

3.7%

Asian Handicap — Ipswich Town FC

Handicap	Ipswich Town FC covers	Push	Sheffield Wednesday FC covers
-2.5	22%	—	78%
-2	22%	19%	59%
-1.5	41%	—	59%
-1	41%	22%	37%
-0.5	63%	—	37%
+0.5	84%	—	16%
+1	84%	10%	6%
+1.5	94%	—	6%
+2	94%	4%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet

36% ✗

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet

12% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.