Ipswich Town FC vs Southampton FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Ipswich Town FC vs Southampton FC — Championship at Portman Road.
- Ipswich Town FC 46 games · 84 pts (2026/27)
- Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr | Southampton FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Mar | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr | Ipswich Town FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Mar | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Mar | Sunderland AFC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 02 Mar | Birmingham City FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 28 Feb | Liverpool FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 24 Feb | Millwall FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Ipswich Town FC | Southampton FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #17 |
| 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
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Ipswich Town FC are 2nd (84 pts). Southampton FC are 17th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Ipswich Town FC and Southampton FC is underway.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' Taylor Harwood-Bellis has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 436 appearances.
- 13' Leif Davis adds to his 0 season tally! Ipswich Town FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 14' Che Adams adds to his 0 season tally! Southampton FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 16' Sam Morsy has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 16.
- 21' 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.
- 23' GOAL! Adam Armstrong fires home to make it 1-2!
- 28' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 33' Jeremy Sarmiento has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 36' The supporters are chanting for Ali Al-Hamadi. He replaces Kieffer Moore on 36 minute.
- 41' The travelling Southampton FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 46' A quiet spell here at Portman Road. Southampton FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 51' Ipswich Town FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Southampton FC's 4-3-3 shape.
- 56' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Ipswich Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 61' Nathan Broadhead is replacing Kayden Jackson for the Ipswich Town FC side.
- 66' Southampton FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 68' The Wales Nathan Broadhead breaks the deadlock on 68 minutes. 2-2!
- 70' Jack Taylor has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 70.
- 71' David Brooks has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ryan Fraser on 71 minute.
- 76' Southampton FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 77' A change in the Southampton FC ranks — Che Adams exits the field as Samuel Edozie enters on 77.
- 82' Time for substitution for Southampton FC. Joe Aribo is replaced by William Smallbone.
- 85' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for James Bree.
- 89' Ipswich Town FC ring the changes. Conor Chaplin has done his job and it is now time for Jeremy Sarmiento to step up.
- 90' It’s a booking for Southampton FC player. Jan Bednarek gets a card.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-2.
Lineups
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
24
Kieffer Moore ↓ Ali Al-Hamadi 36'
- 19
-
25
Massimo Luongo ↓ Jack Taylor 61'
-
40
Axel Tuanzebe ↓ Harry Clarke 61'
- 5
- 15
- 6
- 10
- 3
- 31
- 20
Bench
- 11
- 28
- 1
- 4
-
14
Jack Taylor ↑ 61'
-
33
Nathan Broadhead ↑ 61'
-
21
Jeremy Sarmiento ↑ 89'
-
16
Ali Al-Hamadi ↑ 36'
-
2
Harry Clarke ↑ 61'
Coach
Kieran McKenna
Southampton FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
26
Ryan Fraser ↓ David Brooks 71'
- 5
- 35
-
17
Stuart Armstrong ↓ Joe Rothwell 82'
- 4
-
10
Che Adams ↓ Samuel Edozie 77'
- 14
-
7
Joe Aribo ↓ William Smallbone 82'
- 9
- 31
- 21
Bench
-
36
David Brooks ↑ 71'
- 2
- 13
-
19
Joe Rothwell ↑ 82'
- 3
-
16
William Smallbone ↑ 82'
- 20
- 18
-
23
Samuel Edozie ↑ 77'
Coach
Russell Martin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joe Aribo | 1 |
| Paul Onuachu | 1 |
| Omari Hutchinson | 1 |
| Jack Clarke | 1 |
| Leif Davis | 1 |
| Wes Burns | 1 |
| Nathan Broadhead | 1 |
| Ryan Manning | 1 |
Head to Head
Ipswich Town FC Form
2024-04-01
Ipswich Town FC
3–2
Southampton FC
W
2024-03-29
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–1
Ipswich Town FC
W
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
Southampton FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.52
Ipswich Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75
Southampton FC 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
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.27
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
83%
Draw or Southampton FC
43%
Ipswich Town FC or Southampton FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Southampton FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–2 not predicted3 – 2Actual
1 – 0
14.7%
1 – 1
12.6%
0 – 0
12.5%
2 – 0
11.5%
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 1
6.7%
3 – 0
5.7%
3 – 1
4.5%
1 – 2
4.2%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Ipswich Town FC
| Handicap | Ipswich Town FC covers | Push | Southampton FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 25% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 12% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
48%
✓
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.