Sunday , 16 August 2026

Preston North End FC vs Ipswich Town FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2023-24
Preston North End FC
3 – 2
Full Time
Ipswich Town FC
Sat 3 Feb 2024 · 15:00 UTC Deepdale HT 45' · FT 45'
Will Keane 5' 1–0
George Edmundson og 8' 2–0
Will Keane 39' 3–0
3–1 75' Kieffer Moore
3–2 87' Kieffer Moore

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Graham Scott
  • Assistant 1 James Mainwaring
  • Assistant 2

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

3
2
1
Preston North End FC 6 games · Avg 3.3 goals Ipswich Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-02-03 Preston North End FC 3–2 Ipswich Town FC 2023-10-07 Ipswich Town FC 4–2 Preston North End FC 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
03 Feb Ipswich Town FC H 3–2 W
27 Jan Millwall FC A 1–1 D
21 Jan Leeds United FC A 1–2 L
13 Jan Bristol City FC H 2–0 W
06 Jan Chelsea FC A 0–4 L
01 Jan Sunderland AFC A 0–2 L
Ipswich Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Feb Preston North End FC A 2–3 L
27 Jan Maidstone United FC H 1–2 L
22 Jan Leicester City FC A 1–1 D
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

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)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
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' It’s Showtime! The match between Preston North End FC and Ipswich Town FC is underway.
  • 5' GOAL! Will Keane fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 8' What composure from George Edmundson! The England international strokes it home. 1-1.
  • 13' With 0 assists to his name this season, Andrew Hughes is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Ipswich Town FC.
  • 18' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Preston North End FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 23' Over 23 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 28' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 33' It looks like no one’s ball. Ipswich Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 38' Ipswich Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 38.
  • 39' The Ireland centre-forward Will Keane breaks the deadlock on 39 minutes. 2-1!
  • 44' Ipswich Town FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 46' The crowd applauds Kayden Jackson as he leaves the pitch. Kieffer Moore steps in for Ipswich Town FC.
  • 51' It’s high time Kieran McKenna made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 56' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 61' 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.
  • 66' The 34-year-old Sam Morsy has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 67' Another change for Ipswich Town FC made on 67 minute. Jeremy Sarmiento leaves to be changed by Nathan Broadhead.
  • 71' Another change for Ipswich Town FC made on 71 minute. Conor Chaplin leaves to be changed by Omari Hutchinson.
  • 75' The deadlock is broken! Kieffer Moore gets on the scoresheet on 75 minutes.
  • 79' Robbie Brady has so much to prove this time. He replaces Liam Millar on 79 minute.
  • 81' Ipswich Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ali Al-Hamadi is hanging Wes Burns on the field on 81 minute.
  • 86' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Preston North End FC and Ipswich Town FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 87' Kieffer Moore doubles the advantage! 2-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 90' It is a substitution in Preston North End FC team. Will Keane is replaced by Ben Woodburn on 90 minute.
  • Another three points for Preston North End FC.

Lineups

Preston North End FC Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ryan Lowe

Ipswich Town FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kieran McKenna

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lukas Nmecha 2
Callum Robinson 2
Will Keane 2
Kieffer Moore 2
Ben Whiteman 1
Mads Frokjaer-Jensen 1
Kayden Jackson 1
Conor Chaplin 1

Head to Head

2024-02-03 Preston North End FC 3–2 Ipswich Town FC 2023-10-07 Ipswich Town FC 4–2 Preston North End FC 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

2024-02-03 Preston North End FC 3–2 Ipswich Town FC W 2024-01-27 Millwall FC 1–1 Preston North End FC D 2024-01-21 Leeds United FC 2–1 Preston North End FC L 2024-01-13 Preston North End FC 2–0 Bristol City FC W 2024-01-06 Chelsea FC 4–0 Preston North End FC L 2024-01-01 Sunderland AFC 2–0 Preston North End FC L

Ipswich Town FC Form

2024-02-03 Preston North End FC 3–2 Ipswich Town FC L 2024-01-27 Ipswich Town FC 1–2 Maidstone United FC L 2024-01-22 Leicester City FC 1–1 Ipswich Town FC D 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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.17 Preston North End FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8 Ipswich Town FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Preston North End FC46% Draw31% Ipswich Town FC23%
Actual: Preston North End FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes39% 0% No61%
Avg goals/match: 1.97
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 59%
41%
± 2.5 31%
69%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Preston North End FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Ipswich Town FC
54%
Preston North End FC or Ipswich Town FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Preston North End FC28% Draw55% Ipswich Town FC17%
Actual: Preston North End FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–2 not predicted
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
16.4%
1 – 0
15%
1 – 1
14%
0 – 1
9.8%
2 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
3.5%
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 1
3%
1 – 3
1.4%

Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC

Handicap Preston North End FC covers Push Ipswich Town FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 13% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 24% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 16% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
45% ✓
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

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