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Ipswich Town FC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Ipswich Town FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Stoke City FC
Sat 16 Feb 2019 · 15:00 UTC Portman Road Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 33' James McClean

Overview

Match Preview

Ipswich Town FC vs Stoke City FC — Championship at Portman Road Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Scott Duncan
  • Referee Adrian Waters
  • Referee Akil Howson
  • Referee Gavin Ward

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

2
3
1
Ipswich Town FC 6 games · Avg 2.2 goals Stoke City FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-02-16 Ipswich Town FC 1–1 Stoke City FC 2018-12-08 Stoke City FC 2–0 Ipswich Town FC

Recent Form

Ipswich Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Feb Stoke City FC H 1–1 D
13 Feb Derby County FC H 1–1 D
10 Feb Norwich City FC A 0–3 L
02 Feb Sheffield Wednesday FC H 0–1 L
26 Jan Aston Villa FC A 1–2 L
19 Jan Blackburn Rovers FC A 0–2 L
Stoke City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Feb Ipswich Town FC A 1–1 D
13 Feb Wigan Athletic FC A 0–0 D
09 Feb West Bromwich Albion FC H 0–1 L
02 Feb Hull City AFC A 0–2 L
26 Jan Preston North End FC H 0–2 L
19 Jan Leeds United FC H 2–1 W

Season Stats

Ipswich Town FC Stoke City FC
#2 Position #17
84 Points 55
46 Played 46
23 / 15 / 8 W / D / L 15 / 10 / 21
80 Scored 51
47 Conceded 56
+33 GD -5
1.83 PPG 1.20
50% Win % 33%

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
17% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Ipswich Town FC are 2nd (84 pts). Stoke City FC are 17th (55 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Portman Road Stadium!
  • 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Ipswich Town FC and Stoke City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Ipswich Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 15' Stoke City 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.
  • 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Paul Lambert might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 25' Danny Batth needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 30' Stoke City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 33' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for James McClean on 33 minutes.
  • 38' With 0 assists to his name this season, Bruno Martins Indi is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Ipswich Town FC.
  • 42' A goal from the Ireland international James McClean! He fires home on 42 to make it 0-1!
  • 47' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 52' Supporters expect more eagerness from Myles Kenlock, as he is very good at scoring at Portman Road Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 57' Ryan Woods, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 62' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Paul Lambert will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 63' It is a substitution in Ipswich Town FC team. Collin Quaner is replaced by Kayden Jackson on 63 minute.
  • 68' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 73' Stoke City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 76' A tactical swap from Stoke City FC — Benik Afobe on, James McClean off on 76 minutes.
  • 80' The whistle greets Jon Nolan as he departs to be replaced by Gwion Edwards.
  • 81' A tactical swap from Stoke City FC — Charlie Adam on, Ryan Woods off on 81 minutes.
  • 86' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Ipswich Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 89' Another change for Stoke City FC made on 89 minute. Tom Ince leaves to be changed by Ryan Shawcross.
  • 90' The deadlock is broken! Will Keane gets on the scoresheet on 90 minutes.
  • 90' It is a substitution in Ipswich Town FC team. Teddy Bishop is replaced by Aristote Nsiala on 90 minute.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Ipswich Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Lambert

Stoke City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nathan Jones

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Luke Woolfenden 1
Joe Allen 1
Tom Ince 1
Will Keane 1
James McClean 1
Kayden Jackson 1

Head to Head

2019-02-16 Ipswich Town FC 1–1 Stoke City FC 2018-12-08 Stoke City FC 2–0 Ipswich Town FC

Ipswich Town FC Form

2019-02-16 Ipswich Town FC 1–1 Stoke City FC D 2019-02-13 Ipswich Town FC 1–1 Derby County FC D 2019-02-10 Norwich City FC 3–0 Ipswich Town FC L 2019-02-02 Ipswich Town FC 0–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2019-01-26 Aston Villa FC 2–1 Ipswich Town FC L 2019-01-19 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–0 Ipswich Town FC L

Stoke City FC Form

2019-02-16 Ipswich Town FC 1–1 Stoke City FC D 2019-02-13 Wigan Athletic FC 0–0 Stoke City FC D 2019-02-09 Stoke City FC 0–1 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2019-02-02 Hull City AFC 2–0 Stoke City FC L 2019-01-26 Stoke City FC 0–2 Preston North End FC L 2019-01-19 Stoke City FC 2–1 Leeds United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.3 Ipswich Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94 Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for: Ipswich Town FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Ipswich Town FC42% Draw30% Stoke City FC28%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.24
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 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Ipswich Town FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Stoke City FC
58%
Ipswich Town FC or Stoke City FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Ipswich Town FC30% Draw51% Stoke City FC19%
Actual: Stoke City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.9%
1 – 0
12.6%
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.7%
3 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
1.9%

Asian Handicap — Ipswich Town FC

Handicap Ipswich Town FC covers Push Stoke City FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 13% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 23% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 16% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
40% ✓
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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