Stoke City FC vs Ipswich Town FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Stoke City FC vs Ipswich Town FC — Championship .
- Stoke City FC 46 games · 55 pts (2026/27)
- Ipswich Town FC 46 games · 84 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Thomas Kirk (England)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Ipswich Town FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 07 Mar | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Feb | Coventry City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Feb | Oxford United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Feb | Leicester City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Feb | Fulham FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Stoke City FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 07 Mar | Leicester City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Mar | Hull City AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Feb | Swansea City AFC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | Watford FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Feb | Wrexham AFC | A | 3–5 | L |
Season Stats
| Stoke City FC | Ipswich Town FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #2 |
| 55 | Points | 84 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 15 / 10 / 21 | W / D / L | 23 / 15 / 8 |
| 51 | Scored | 80 |
| 56 | Conceded | 47 |
| -5 | GD | +33 |
| 1.20 | PPG | 1.83 |
| 33% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Stoke City FC are 17th (55 pts). Ipswich Town FC are 2nd (84 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Stoke City FC gets underway.
- The final score is 3-3.
Lineups
Stoke City FC Lineups
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tom Ince | 1 |
| Will Keane | 1 |
| James McClean | 1 |
| Kayden Jackson | 1 |
| Luke Woolfenden | 1 |
| Joe Allen | 1 |
Head to Head
Stoke City FC Form
Ipswich Town FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.44
Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.84
Ipswich Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Stoke City FC or Ipswich Town FC 74% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.28
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Stoke City FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Ipswich Town FC
69%
Stoke City FC or Ipswich Town FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Stoke City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 1
10.9%
1 – 2
8.8%
2 – 1
6.9%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
6.3%
1 – 3
5.4%
0 – 0
5.3%
1 – 0
4.7%
2 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
3.9%
0 – 3
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC
| Handicap | Stoke City FC covers | Push | Ipswich Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 16% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 20% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 14% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

