Ipswich Town FC vs Southampton FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Ipswich Town FC vs Southampton FC — Championship .
- Ipswich Town FC 46 games · 84 pts (2026/27)
- Southampton FC 46 games · 80 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bobby Madley (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | Southampton FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Aug | Birmingham City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 May | West Ham United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 18 May | Leicester City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 May | Brentford FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 May | Everton FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Aug | Wrexham AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 May | Arsenal FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 May | Everton FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 May | Manchester City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 May | Leicester City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Ipswich Town FC | Southampton FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #4 |
| 84 | Points | 80 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 23 / 15 / 8 | W / D / L | 22 / 14 / 10 |
| 80 | Scored | 82 |
| 47 | Conceded | 56 |
| +33 | GD | +26 |
| 1.83 | PPG | 1.74 |
| 50% | Win % | 48% |
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 4th (80 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Ipswich Town FC gets underway.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
Southampton FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ryan Manning | 1 |
| Jeremy Sarmiento | 1 |
| Cyle Larin | 1 |
| Che Adams | 1 |
| Adam Armstrong | 1 |
| Sam Morsy | 1 |
| Tyler Dibling | 1 |
| Liam Delap | 1 |
Head to Head
Ipswich Town FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.58
Ipswich Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
Southampton FC xG
I would bet for:
Ipswich Town FC or Southampton FC 73% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Ipswich Town FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Southampton FC
56%
Ipswich Town FC or Southampton FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
7.7%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Ipswich Town FC
| Handicap | Ipswich Town FC covers | Push | Southampton FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 21% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

