The Accrington Stanley & Ipswich Town managers J. Coleman and P. Lambert are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the League One league table.
- Ipswich Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
It's no vacation for neither Accrington Stanley nor Ipswich Town as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Accrington Stanley form and stats
7-4-3 (win-draw-lost) are the League One numbers at home for Accrington Stanley so far this season.
Accrington manager J. Coleman and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Fleetwood Town (placed 16th) in the League One. Heartbreak before that as Accrington Stanley lost 0-2 at Crewe Alexandra's place.
This is expected to be a close game, with Accrington Stanley perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Accrington Stanley as a small favourite), we find nine games. Accrington Stanley has won three of these, drawn two and lost four.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Accrington Stanley, as the League One home game vs Swindon Town is only four days away.
The Accrington fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 18 in 14 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Accrington Stanley have only conceded 10 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Ipswich Town form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their League One travels is 5 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats.
Ipswich go into this game after a win, the home game against Doncaster Rovers that ended 2-1. Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Hull City.
Goalkeeper Tomas Holy was absolutely vital in the Ipswich victory against Doncaster Rovers, making six saves.
So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Ipswich Town playing away and similar expectations, we found 14 relevant matches. Results were three Ipswich Town wins, four draws and seven defeats.
Ipswich has another fixture away, a League One game, against Gillingham in just four days. A tough schedule for the visitors!
Ipswich Town have scored 15 goals on their travels this season, from 12 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Ipswich have seen the ball go into their own net 13 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Ipswich Town - Accrington 2-0, played this season. Last four meetings between the teams: Accrington won two, Ipswich Town won two and zero draws. one game with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
![]() D. Charles 13 goals | ![]() C. Bishop 7 goals | ![]() J. Pritchard 6 goals |
Accrington Stanley missing players
Ipswich Town missing players
| Accrington Stanley | Ipswich Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | 3 | Played | P | 5 | 12 | 29 |
| 13 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 14 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 40 | 18 | 4 | Scored | S | 4 | 15 | 33 |
| 31 | 10 | 0 | Conceded | C | 9 | 13 | 28 |
| 90% | 79% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 90% |
| 69% | 50% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 67% | 66% |
| 41% | 29% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 42% | 34% |
| 21% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 17% | 10% |
| 10% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 17% | 10% |
| 41% | 36% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 58% | 38% |
| 41% | 50% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 33% | 41% |
| 28% | 36% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 17% | 31% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.2 | 2 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 13.9 | 14.2 | 11.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 7 | 9.9 |
| 4.2 | 3.9 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3 | 3.6 |
| 33% | 33% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 42% | 32% |
- Ipswich Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Peterborough United | 30 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 51 | 26 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 15 | 25 | 61 |
| 2 | Lincoln City | 30 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 47 | 29 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 18 | 57 |
| 3 | Hull City | 32 | 17 | 5 | 10 | 52 | 28 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 19 | 24 | 56 |
| 4 | Portsmouth | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 47 | 28 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 19 | 52 |
| 5 | Sunderland | 30 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 46 | 26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 26 | 10 | 20 | 51 |
| 6 | Doncaster Rovers | 28 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 47 | 36 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 49 |
| 7 | Accrington Stanley | 29 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 40 | 31 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 9 | 47 |
| 8 | Ipswich Town | 29 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 33 | 28 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 47 |
| 9 | Oxford United | 29 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 44 | 36 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 24 | 8 | 45 |
| 10 | Plymouth Argyle | 31 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 43 | 49 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 25 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 24 | -6 | 45 |
| 11 | Crewe Alexandra | 31 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 41 | 39 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 2 | 44 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic | 31 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 45 | 44 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 29 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 1 | 44 |
| 13 | Blackpool | 27 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 33 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 16 | 7 | 43 |
| 14 | Milton Keynes Dons | 31 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 45 | 41 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 24 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 22 | 4 | 42 |
| 15 | Gillingham | 31 | 12 | 5 | 14 | 39 | 42 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 23 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 19 | -3 | 41 |
| 16 | Fleetwood Town | 31 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 34 | 29 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 5 | 37 |
| 17 | Shrewsbury Town | 28 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 32 | 33 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 16 | -1 | 37 |
| 18 | Swindon Town | 31 | 9 | 4 | 18 | 38 | 57 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 25 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 32 | -19 | 31 |
| 19 | Bristol Rovers | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 30 | 49 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 25 | -19 | 30 |
| 20 | Rochdale | 31 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 41 | 57 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 33 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 24 | -16 | 28 |
| 21 | Burton Albion | 29 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 36 | 55 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 31 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 24 | -19 | 28 |
| 22 | AFC Wimbledon | 29 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 30 | 53 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 26 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 27 | -23 | 28 |
| 23 | Wigan Athletic | 31 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 32 | 59 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 34 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 25 | -27 | 27 |
| 24 | Northampton Town | 31 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 24 | 49 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 29 | -25 | 26 |