Sheffield United FC vs Ipswich Town FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield United FC vs Ipswich Town FC — Championship at Bramall Lane.
- Sheffield United FC 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Ipswich Town FC 46 games · 84 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tim Robinson
- Referee Matt McGrath
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Andrew Fox
4 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 9.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Apr | Hull City AFC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | Millwall FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Apr | Birmingham City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Apr | Preston North End FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Apr | Swansea City AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 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 |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season
Sheffield United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sheffield United FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/2
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sheffield United FC
| Patrick Bamford | 2 G | 1 A |
| Thomas Cannon | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Sheffield United FC and Ipswich Town FC is underway.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mark Duffy is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Ipswich Town FC.
- 8' Ipswich Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Trevoh Chalobah is hanging Will Keane on the field on 8 minute.
- 13' Supporters expect more eagerness from Teddy Bishop, as he is very good at scoring at Bramall Lane with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 18' It is a cagey affair so far. Sheffield United FC in their trying to find a way past Ipswich Town FC's compact .
- 23' Sheffield United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 24' Sheffield United FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Scott Hogan on 24.
- 29' Will Keane is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Ipswich Town FC so far.
- 34' Sheffield United FC have won 441 goals from 370 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 39' Kayden Jackson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 32 goals in his last 361 appearances.
- 44' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alan Judge on 45.
- 50' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Ipswich Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 55' Ipswich Town FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 60' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 63' Sheffield United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Billy Sharp is hanging Scott Hogan on the field on 63 minute.
- 68' Fresh legs for Ipswich Town FC! Andre Dozzell comes on to replace Kayden Jackson.
- 71' What a strike from Jack O'Connell! The score is 2-0.
- 76' Ipswich Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 78' The Sheffield United FC manager makes a substitution. David McGoldrick departs to be replaced by Gary Madine.
- 83' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. David McGoldrick made 370 appearances and scored 60 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 85' The whistle greets Mark Duffy as he departs to be replaced by John Lundstram.
- 90' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sheffield United FC and Ipswich Town FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Ipswich Town FC.
Lineups
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
17
David McGoldrick ↓ Gary Madine 78'
- 6
- 5
- 3
- 4
-
21
Mark Duffy ↓ John Lundstram 85'
- 2
- 12
- 1
-
11
Scott Hogan ↓ Billy Sharp 63'
Bench
- 8
-
14
Gary Madine ↑ 78'
- 28
- 25
- 19
-
7
John Lundstram ↑ 85'
-
10
Billy Sharp ↑ 63'
Coach
Chris Wilder
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 4
- 30
- 8
- 15
- 22
- 21
-
9
Kayden Jackson ↓ Andre Dozzell 68'
- 31
- 41
- 14
Bench
- 33
-
23
Andre Dozzell ↑ 68'
-
6
Trevoh Chalobah ↑ 8'
- 27
- 25
- 42
- 47
Coach
Paul Lambert
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ellis Harrison | 1 |
| Billy Sharp | 1 |
| Jack O'Connell | 1 |
| Scott Hogan | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield United FC Form
2019-04-27
Sheffield United FC
2–0
Ipswich Town FC
W
2019-04-22
Hull City AFC
0–3
Sheffield United FC
W
2019-04-19
Sheffield United FC
2–0
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2019-04-13
Sheffield United FC
1–1
Millwall FC
D
2019-04-10
Birmingham City FC
1–1
Sheffield United FC
D
2019-04-06
Preston North End FC
0–1
Sheffield United FC
W
Ipswich Town FC Form
2019-04-27
Sheffield United FC
2–0
Ipswich Town FC
L
2019-04-22
Ipswich Town FC
0–1
Swansea City AFC
L
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.6
Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
Ipswich Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59% + Sheffield United FC to win 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield United 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 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Sheffield United FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Ipswich Town FC
41%
Sheffield United FC or Ipswich Town FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sheffield United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.7%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.1%
0 – 0
11.8%
2 – 1
8.8%
3 – 0
6.4%
0 – 1
6%
3 – 1
4.8%
1 – 2
3.9%
2 – 2
3.3%
4 – 0
2.6%
0 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC
| Handicap | Sheffield United FC covers | Push | Ipswich Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 26% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

