Preston North End FC vs Ipswich Town FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Preston North End FC vs Ipswich Town FC — Championship at Deepdale Stadium.
- Preston North End FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Ipswich Town FC 46 games · 84 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Oliver Yates
- Referee Steve Martin
- Referee Mark Jones
- Referee Jonathan Hunt
3 games this season
🟨 1.7/game
⚽ 13.0 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr | Ipswich Town FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 09 Apr | Leeds United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | Sheffield United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Mar | Reading FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr | Preston North End FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 13 Apr | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Apr | Brentford FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Mar | Hull City AFC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Preston North End FC | Ipswich Town FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #25 | Position | #2 |
| 0 | Points | 84 |
| 0 | Played | 46 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 23 / 15 / 8 |
| 0 | Scored | 80 |
| 0 | Conceded | 47 |
| +0 | GD | +33 |
| – | PPG | 1.83 |
| – | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season
Preston North End FC this season
Preston North End FC are 25th (0 pts). Ipswich Town FC are 2nd (84 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Preston North End FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Ipswich Town FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Preston North End FC and Ipswich Town FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 6' What composure from Callum Robinson! The Ireland international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 11' Over 11 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 16' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Alex Neil will be considering his options from the bench.
- 21' It looks surprising Preston North End FC does not make any changes. Paul Gallagher has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 22' Goal! Callum Robinson scores his 53 goal in 378 matches.
- 27' Aristote Nsiala has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 32' Preston North End FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 37' 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.
- 42' Ipswich Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' The Ipswich Town FC bench stirs into life. Josh Emmanuel is withdrawn and James Bree gets his opportunity.
- 51' The home supporters are growing impatient. Preston North End FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 56' Against the run of play, Lukas Nmecha has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 59' Will Keane is replacing Idris El Mizouni for the Ipswich Town FC side.
- 64' England international Luke Chambers has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 69' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 70' Another change for Preston North End FC made on 70 minute. Paul Gallagher leaves to be changed by Louis Moult.
- 74' Fresh legs for Preston North End FC! Josh Ginnelly comes on to replace Sean Maguire.
- 75' The deadlock is broken! Lukas Nmecha gets on the scoresheet on 75 minutes.
- 76' The whistle greets Teddy Bishop as he departs to be replaced by Trevoh Chalobah.
- 78' Myles Kenlock was booked on 78.
- 83' With 1 assists to his name this season, James Bree is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Preston North End FC.
- 88' Joe Rafferty needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 3 Red cards this season.
- Ipswich Town FC will have plenty to reflect on. Preston North End FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Preston North End FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 14
- 45
- 11
-
24
Sean Maguire ↓ Josh Ginnelly 74'
- 2
- 7
- 1
-
12
Paul Gallagher C ↓ Louis Moult 70'
- 6
- 15
Bench
- 13
- 23
- 3
-
9
Louis Moult ↑ 70'
- 32
-
17
Josh Ginnelly ↑ 74'
-
20
Jayden Stockley ↑ 76'
Coach
Alex Neil
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 4
- 30
- 8
-
15
Teddy Bishop ↓ Trevoh Chalobah 76'
- 22
- 21
- 9
- 31
-
27
Josh Emmanuel ↓ James Bree 46'
-
42
Idris El Mizouni ↓ Will Keane 59'
Bench
- 1
- 23
- 11
-
6
Trevoh Chalobah ↑ 76'
-
41
James Bree ↑ 46'
-
14
Will Keane ↑ 59'
- 47
Coach
Paul Lambert
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Callum Robinson | 2 |
| Will Keane | 2 |
| Kieffer Moore | 2 |
| Lukas Nmecha | 2 |
| Ben Whiteman | 1 |
| Mads Frokjaer-Jensen | 1 |
| Kayden Jackson | 1 |
| Conor Chaplin | 1 |
Head to Head
Preston North End FC Form
2019-04-19
Preston North End FC
4–0
Ipswich Town FC
W
2019-04-13
West Bromwich Albion FC
4–1
Preston North End FC
L
2019-04-09
Preston North End FC
0–2
Leeds United FC
L
2019-04-06
Preston North End FC
0–1
Sheffield United FC
L
2019-03-30
Reading FC
2–1
Preston North End FC
L
2019-03-16
Preston North End FC
1–0
Birmingham City FC
W
Ipswich Town FC Form
2019-04-19
Preston North End FC
4–0
Ipswich Town FC
L
2019-04-13
Ipswich Town FC
1–1
Birmingham City FC
D
2019-04-10
Brentford FC
2–0
Ipswich Town FC
L
2019-04-06
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–2
Ipswich Town FC
W
2019-03-30
Ipswich Town FC
0–2
Hull City AFC
L
2019-03-16
Ipswich Town FC
1–1
Nottingham Forest FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.16
Preston North End FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3
Ipswich Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 81% + Under — clean sheet likely 80%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Preston North End FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.46
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 1.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 2.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 3.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Preston North End FC or Draw
87%
Draw or Ipswich Town FC
44%
Preston North End FC or Ipswich Town FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Preston North End FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
25.7%
0 – 0
25.4%
2 – 0
14.8%
1 – 1
8.7%
3 – 0
5.6%
0 – 1
5.6%
2 – 1
5%
3 – 1
2.1%
4 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
1.2%
0 – 2
0.9%
2 – 2
0.8%
Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC
| Handicap | Preston North End FC covers | Push | Ipswich Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 17% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 31% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +1 | 92% | 7% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

