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Preston North End FC vs Ipswich Town FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Preston North End FC
4 – 0
Full Time
Ipswich Town FC
Fri 19 Apr 2019 · 14:00 UTC Deepdale Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 78' Myles Kenlock

Overview

Match Preview

Preston North End FC vs Ipswich Town FC — Championship at Deepdale Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Oliver Yates
  • Referee Steve Martin
  • Referee Mark Jones
  • Referee Jonathan Hunt

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

3
2
1
Preston North End FC 6 games · Avg 3.3 goals Ipswich Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-04-19 Preston North End FC 4–0 Ipswich Town FC 2018-11-03 Ipswich Town FC 1–1 Preston North End FC

Recent Form

Preston North End FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Ipswich Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
#14 Position #2
60 Points 84
46 Played 46
15 / 15 / 16 W / D / L 23 / 15 / 8
55 Scored 80
62 Conceded 47
-7 GD +33
1.30 PPG 1.83
33% Win % 50%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Preston North End FC are 14th (60 pts). Ipswich Town FC are 2nd (84 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Preston North End FC get us underway at Deepdale Stadium.
  • 5' Ipswich Town FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 6' GOAL! Callum Robinson fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 11' Over 11 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 16' Preston North End FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 21' Preston North End FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 22' Callum Robinson with the second goal in the match!
  • 27' A quiet spell here at Deepdale Stadium. Preston North End FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 32' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Preston North End FC and Ipswich Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 37' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 42' Supporters expect more eagerness from Bartosz Bialkowski, as he is very good at scoring at Deepdale Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for James Bree. He replaces Josh Emmanuel on 46 minute.
  • 51' With 0 assists to his name this season, Lukas Nmecha is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Preston North End FC.
  • 56' Lukas Nmecha adds to his 0 season tally! Preston North End FC lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 59' The Ipswich Town FC manager makes a substitution. Idris El Mizouni departs to be replaced by Will Keane.
  • 64' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 69' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 70' The Preston North End FC manager makes a substitution. Paul Gallagher departs to be replaced by Louis Moult.
  • 74' The whistle greets Sean Maguire as he departs to be replaced by Josh Ginnelly.
  • 75' GOAL! Lukas Nmecha scores on 75. Assisted by Callum Robinson
  • 76' The Ipswich Town FC bench stirs into life. Teddy Bishop is withdrawn and Trevoh Chalobah gets his opportunity.
  • 78' Ipswich Town FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 83' Ipswich Town FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 88' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 4-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Preston North End FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alex Neil

Ipswich Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Lambert

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Will Keane 2
Kieffer Moore 2
Lukas Nmecha 2
Callum Robinson 2
Brandon Williams 1
Paul Gallagher 1
Freddie Sears 1
Ben Whiteman 1

Head to Head

2019-04-19 Preston North End FC 4–0 Ipswich Town FC 2018-11-03 Ipswich Town FC 1–1 Preston North End FC

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
1.7 Preston North End FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17 Ipswich Town FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Preston North End FC50% Draw26% Ipswich Town FC24%
Actual: Preston North End FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.87
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Preston North End FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Ipswich Town FC
50%
Preston North End FC or Ipswich Town FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Preston North End FC35% Draw45% Ipswich Town FC20%
Actual: Preston North End FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–0 not predicted
4 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
8.8%
2 – 0
8.1%
0 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
5.7%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
5.2%
3 – 0
4.5%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC

Handicap Preston North End FC covers Push Ipswich Town FC covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 15% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 22% 52%
-0.5 48% — 52%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 15% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✗
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

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