Ipswich Town FC vs Sunderland AFC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2023-24

Ipswich Town FC

2 – 1

Full Time

Sunderland AFC

Sat 13 Jan 2024 · 17:30 UTC Portman Road HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 26' Jack Clarke

Kayden Jackson 33' 1–1

Conor Chaplin 75' 2–1

Harry Clarke 24' Y

Jack Taylor 52' Y

George Edmundson 54' Y

Y 54' Abdoullah Ba

Wes Burns 60' Y

Y 83' Trai Hume

Jeremy Sarmiento 86' Y

Overview

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Ipswich Town FC vs Sunderland AFC — Championship at Portman Road.

Ipswich Town FC 46 games · 84 pts (2026/27)
Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Samuel Allison
Assistant 1 Alex James (England)
Assistant 2 Rob Merchant

5 games this season 🟨 3.6/game ⚽ 13.0 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 8 games · Avg 2.3 goals Sunderland AFC

Last 5 meetings

2024-01-13 Ipswich Town FC 2–1 Sunderland AFC 2023-08-06 Sunderland AFC 1–2 Ipswich Town FC 2021-11-20 Sunderland AFC 2–0 Ipswich Town FC 2021-01-26 Ipswich Town FC 0–1 Sunderland AFC 2020-11-03 Sunderland AFC 2–1 Ipswich Town FC

Recent Form

Ipswich Town FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
13 Jan	Sunderland AFC	H	2–1	W
06 Jan	AFC Wimbledon	A	3–1	W
01 Jan	Stoke City FC	A	0–0	D
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

Sunderland AFC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
13 Jan	Ipswich Town FC	A	1–2	L
06 Jan	Newcastle United FC	H	0–3	L
01 Jan	Preston North End FC	H	2–0	W
29 Dec	Rotherham United FC	A	1–1	D
26 Dec	Hull City AFC	A	1–0	W
23 Dec	Coventry City FC	H	0–3	L

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Ipswich Town FC and Sunderland AFC has kicked off!
5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Anthony Patterson, as he is very good at scoring at Portman Road with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
10' Ipswich Town FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Sunderland AFC's 4-4-2 shape.
15' 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.
20' Lewis Travis has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 394 appearances.
24' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Harry Clarke on 24 minutes.
26' Jack Clarke puts Sunderland AFC on the lead.
31' Ipswich Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
33' Kayden Jackson is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
38' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
43' Both keepers have barely been tested. Ipswich Town FC and Sunderland AFC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
48' The travelling Sunderland AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
52' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jack Taylor.
54' That is a Yellow card for Ipswich Town FC. George Edmundson will be fuming at that decision.
56' The referee calls foul for Abdoullah Ba. He receives a Yellow card.
60' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Wes Burns.
65' It is a substitution in Sunderland AFC team. Abdoullah Ba is replaced by Adil Aouchiche on 65 minute.
68' A tactical swap from Ipswich Town FC — Jeremy Sarmiento on, Kayden Jackson off on 68 minutes.
73' It looks surprising Ipswich Town FC does not make any changes. Vaclav Hladky has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
75' Conor Chaplin makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Ipswich Town FC are in front.
80' A quiet spell here at Portman Road. Sunderland AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
83' A moment of madness from Trai Hume on 83 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sunderland AFC will be frustrated.
84' The whistle greets Alex Pritchard as he departs to be replaced by Nazarii Rusyn.
86' That is a Yellow card for Ipswich Town FC. Jeremy Sarmiento will be fuming at that decision.
89' The Sunderland AFC bench stirs into life. Jobe Bellingham is withdrawn and Mason Burstow gets his opportunity.
90' Axel Tuanzebe has so much to prove this time. He replaces Conor Chaplin on 90 minute.
It finishes all square. Ipswich Town FC and Sunderland AFC share the spoils 2-1.

Lineups

Ipswich Town FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

19
Kayden Jackson ↓ Jeremy Sarmiento 68'
28
Lewis Travis ↓ Dominic Ball 68'
7
Wes Burns ↓ Omari Hutchinson 68'
4
George Edmundson
6
Luke Woolfenden
10
Conor Chaplin ↓ Axel Tuanzebe 90'
14
Jack Taylor
3
Leif Davis
31
Vaclav Hladky
33
Nathan Broadhead ↓ Marcus Harness 89'
2
Harry Clarke

Bench

Coach Kieran McKenna

Sunderland AFC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Beale

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Charlie Wyke	2
Emersonn	1
Grant Leadbitter	1
Nilson Angulo	1
Aiden McGeady	1
Luke O'Nien	1
Nathan Broadhead	1
George Hirst	1

Head to Head

Ipswich Town FC Form

2024-01-13 Ipswich Town FC 2–1 Sunderland AFC W 2024-01-06 AFC Wimbledon 1–3 Ipswich Town FC W 2024-01-01 Stoke City FC 0–0 Ipswich Town FC D 2023-12-29 Ipswich Town FC 0–0 Queens Park Rangers FC D 2023-12-26 Ipswich Town FC 1–1 Leicester City FC D 2023-12-23 Leeds United FC 4–0 Ipswich Town FC L

Sunderland AFC Form

2024-01-13 Ipswich Town FC 2–1 Sunderland AFC L 2024-01-06 Sunderland AFC 0–3 Newcastle United FC L 2024-01-01 Sunderland AFC 2–0 Preston North End FC W 2023-12-29 Rotherham United FC 1–1 Sunderland AFC D 2023-12-26 Hull City AFC 0–1 Sunderland AFC W 2023-12-23 Sunderland AFC 0–3 Coventry City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.23 Ipswich Town FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.08 Sunderland AFC xG

I would bet for: Ipswich Town FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Ipswich Town FC43% Draw29% Sunderland AFC28%

Actual: Ipswich Town FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes48% 0% No52%

Avg goals/match: 2.31

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	88%	12%
± 1.5	67%	33%
± 2.5	40%	60%
± 3.5	21%	79%
± 4.5	9%	91%

Double Chance

Ipswich Town FC or Draw

72%

Draw or Sunderland AFC

57%

Ipswich Town FC or Sunderland AFC

71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Ipswich Town FC27% Draw51% Sunderland AFC22%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

14.1%

0 – 0

12.2%

1 – 0

11%

0 – 1

9.5%

2 – 1

Actual

2 – 0

7.2%

1 – 2

6.9%

0 – 2

5.6%

2 – 2

4.3%

3 – 1

3.2%

3 – 0

2.9%

1 – 3

2.5%

Asian Handicap — Ipswich Town FC

Handicap	Ipswich Town FC covers	Push	Sunderland AFC covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	11%	83%
-1.5	17%	—	83%
-1	17%	21%	62%
-0.5	38%	—	62%
+0.5	69%	—	31%
+1	69%	18%	12%
+1.5	88%	—	12%
+2	88%	9%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet

35% ✓

Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet

30% ✓

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