Ipswich and Portsmouth will meet in round 7 of the Championship. The match will take place at Portman Road in Ipswich.
Ipswich is currently ranked 17th in the Championship after five matches played, with one win, three draws, and one loss. The total score for these matches is 9:5, resulting in a score difference of 4 and six points. At home, Ipswich is ranked 9th, having played three matches with one win and two draws, a total home score of 8:3, and a score difference of 5, earning five points. In the last competitive match, Ipswich played away against Blackburn and lost 1:0. Key players for Ipswich include Jack Taylor (midfielder), Jack Clarke (forward), and Jacob Greaves (defender), all selected based on average rating of last five matches in the tournament. Jacob Greaves is missing due to a red card. Conor Townsend is absent due to a knee injury.
Portsmouth is ranked 12th in the Championship after six matches, with two wins, two draws, and two losses. The total score is 4:5, with a score difference of -1 and eight points. In away matches, Portsmouth is ranked 10th, with three matches played, one win, and two draws, a total away score of 2:1, and a score difference of 1, earning five points. In the last competitive match, Portsmouth played at home against Sheffield Wed and lost 2:0. Key players for Portsmouth are Conor Shaughnessy (defender), Josh Murphy (forward), and Andre Dozzell (midfielder), all selected based on average rating of last five matches in the tournament. Conor Shaughnessy is missing due to injury. Callum Lang and Harvey Blair are absent due to hamstring injuries.
In the last five matches between Ipswich and Portsmouth in the Championship, Ipswich has won two times, Portsmouth has won once, and two matches ended in a draw. The most recent match between these teams took place in December 2022, ending in a 2:2 draw.
The offence of Ipswich is good and is better than offence of Portsmouth. Portsmouth has scored four goals (shared 22nd to 23rd position in the competition) so far. Ipswich has scored nine goals (shared 7th to 10th position in the competition) so far. The defence of Portsmouth is outstanding and is better than the defence of Ipswich. Ipswich has conceded six goals (shared 10th to 11th position in the competition) so far. Portsmouth has conceded five goals (shared 3rd to 9th position in the competition) so far.
Hot Stats
- Ipswich have won the most free kicks in the league this season.In 6 matches they have won 84 free kicks (the league average is 65.9) at an average of 14.0 per match.
- Portsmouth are in the Top 3 teams for the lowest number of goals scored in the league this season. In 6 matches they have scored 4 goals (the league average is 7.7) at an average of 0.7 per match.
- Ipswich are in the Top 3 teams for the lowest number of goal attempts allowed in the league this season. In 6 matches they have allowed 56 goal attempts (the league average is 76.0) at an average of 9.3 per match.
Streaks
- Ipswich have scored in their last 3 home league matches this season.
- Portsmouth failed to win any of their last 2 away league matches this season.
- Ipswich failed to win 6 out of the last 7 home league matches against Portsmouth.
Betting Tips, Prediction
- In 5 of the last 8 H2H league matches when Portsmouth have scored at least one goal, they did not lose the match.
- 5 of the last 8 H2H league matches saw 2 or more goals scored.
- Only 1 of the last 8 H2H league matches saw Portsmouth score 3 or more goals.
- Score prediction: At least 4 goals in total (over 3.5).
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