Norwich City FC vs Ipswich Town FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Norwich City FC vs Ipswich Town FC — Championship at Carrow Road.
- Norwich City FC 15 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Ipswich Town FC 46 games · 84 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matt Donohue
- Assistant 1 Paul Hodskinson
- Assistant 2 Blake Antrobus (England)
7 games this season
🟨 4.4/game
⚽ 10.3 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | Leicester City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Mar | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Mar | Stoke City FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | Rotherham United FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 06 Mar | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Norwich City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 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 |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season
Norwich City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Norwich City FC
0-15
6/6
16-30
6/4
31-45
4/2
46-60
4/6
61-75
9/3
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Norwich City FC
| Mohamed Toure | 5 G | |
| Mathias Kvistgaarden | 4 G | 4 A |
| Edmond-Paris Maghoma | 4 G | 2 A |
| Andre Brooks | 3 G | 2 A |
| Anthony Musaba | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Norwich City FC welcome Ipswich Town FC for this crunch clash at Carrow Road.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Shane Duffy is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Norwich City FC.
- 10' Axel Tuanzebe is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Ipswich Town FC so far.
- 15' Ecuador international Jeremy Sarmiento has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Norwich City FC that had 383 games and scored 491 goals.
- 25' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 31' Axel Tuanzebe is having his name booked by the referee on 31.
- 36' Marcus Harness needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 39' Marcelino Nunez adds to his 0 season tally! Norwich City FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 44' Ipswich Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 49' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 54' The home supporters are growing impatient. Norwich City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 59' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. David Wagner will be considering his options from the bench.
- 62' Another change for Ipswich Town FC made on 62 minute. Axel Tuanzebe leaves to be changed by Harry Clarke.
- 67' Ipswich Town 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.
- 72' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 74' The Ipswich Town FC manager makes a substitution. Conor Chaplin departs to be replaced by Marcus Harness.
- 75' Kieffer Moore makes way for Ali Al-Hamadi at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Ipswich Town FC.
- 80' Norwich City FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Ipswich Town FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 85' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 90' Norwich City FC make a change. Borja Sainz trudges off to be replaced by Danny Batth on 90 minutes.
- It finishes all square. Norwich City FC and Ipswich Town FC share the spoils 1-0.
Lineups
Norwich City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 6
-
10
Ashley Barnes ↓ Liam Gibbs 75'
- 28
- 24
- 23
- 15
- 3
- 9
-
7
Borja Sainz ↓ Danny Batth 90'
- 17
- 26
Bench
- 14
-
21
Danny Batth ↑ 90'
- 12
- 16
-
8
Liam Gibbs ↑ 75'
- 25
- 44
- 43
- 49
Coach
David Wagner
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
24
Kieffer Moore ↓ Ali Al-Hamadi 75'
-
25
Massimo Luongo ↓ Jack Taylor 75'
-
40
Axel Tuanzebe ↓ Harry Clarke 62'
- 5
- 15
- 6
-
10
Conor Chaplin ↓ Marcus Harness 74'
- 3
- 31
- 33
- 20
Bench
-
11
Marcus Harness ↑ 74'
- 19
- 28
- 1
-
14
Jack Taylor ↑ 75'
- 12
-
21
Jeremy Sarmiento ↑ 62'
-
16
Ali Al-Hamadi ↑ 75'
-
2
Harry Clarke ↑ 62'
Coach
Kieran McKenna
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Teemu Pukki | 3 |
| Jonathan Rowe | 2 |
| Wes Burns | 1 |
| Nathan Broadhead | 1 |
| Marcelino Nunez | 1 |
| George Hirst | 1 |
| Moritz Leitner | 1 |
| Jaden Philogene-Bidace | 1 |
Head to Head
Norwich City FC Form
2024-04-06
Norwich City FC
1–0
Ipswich Town FC
W
2024-04-01
Leicester City FC
3–1
Norwich City FC
L
2024-03-29
Norwich City FC
2–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2024-03-16
Stoke City FC
0–3
Norwich City FC
W
2024-03-09
Norwich City FC
5–0
Rotherham United FC
W
2024-03-06
Middlesbrough FC
3–1
Norwich City FC
L
Ipswich Town FC Form
2024-04-06
Norwich City FC
1–0
Ipswich Town FC
L
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.51
Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82
Ipswich Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Norwich City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Norwich City FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Ipswich Town FC
47%
Norwich City FC or Ipswich Town FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Norwich City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 0
11.9%
2 – 0
10.7%
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 1
6.9%
3 – 0
5.3%
1 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3.1%
4 – 0
2%
Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC
| Handicap | Norwich City FC covers | Push | Ipswich Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 25% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

