Ipswich Town vs Accrington Stanley match preview

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Competition: England League One
Date: Sat 11.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Portman Road Stadium (30311 seats)

There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Ipswich Town leading Accrington Stanley by 9 points.

Accrington Stanley could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a EFL Trophy game only four sleeps ago. That game was also an away game, at Fleetwood Town. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.

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Ipswich Town form and stats

Ipswich Town have collected 14 points from their League One home games so far after 3-5-2.

In their previous game, the manager P. Lambert led his Ipswich Town to a defeat in the EFL Trophy match away at Exeter City. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Portman Road Stadium. Before that, Ipswich Town played out a League One draw 1-1 when visiting Wycombe Wanderers.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Ipswich Town handle that role? We have found five games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W2-D3-L0.

Ipswich Town are traveling soon after this match as the League One match at Oxford United awaits in three days.

The Ipswich Town fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 13 in 10 matches. Ipswich Town have only conceded 9 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Accrington Stanley form and stats

Accrington Stanley have only collected 12 points from their away games in the League One, after 2-6-5 (13 played).

Accrington Stanley are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 2-2 draw at Fleetwood Town (placed 7th). A loss against Rochdale was the result prior to that, in a League One home game.

It looked so good for Accrington Stanley vs Fleetwood Town, but the job was not completed and two points were lost as a 2-0 lead was turned into a 2-2 draw.

We have checked recent matches where Accrington Stanley have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those ten games were W2-D4-L4.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Accrington Stanley as they have only managed to score 10 times from 13 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Accrington Stanley have seen the ball go into their own net 18 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Accrington Stanley - Ipswich Town 2-0 played earlier this season. Last two meetings between the teams: Ipswich Town won 0, Accrington Stanley won 2 and 0 draws. 0 games with over 2,5 goals, 2 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Accrington StanleyC. Bishop
C. Bishop
10 goals
Ipswich TownJ. Norwood
J. Norwood
9 goals
Ipswich TownK. Jackson
K. Jackson
7 goals

Ipswich Town missing players

Accrington Stanley missing players

Ipswich Town Accrington Stanley
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
23 10 2 Played P 5 13 24
10 3 2 Won W 0 2 7
8 5 0 Drew D 2 6 8
5 2 0 Lost L 3 5 9
33 13 6 Scored S 1 10 34
22 9 2 Conceded C 8 18 33
87% 70% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 92% 96%
61% 70% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 69% 79%
39% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 23% 42%
26% 20% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 15% 29%
13% 10% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 17%
43% 50% 100% BTTS BTTS 20% 46% 58%
43% 40% 0% Clean Sheets C S 20% 23% 21%
26% 40% 0% Failed to Score F T 80% 38% 25%
 
5.9 7 7 Corners For (avg) C F 4.6 5.9 6.1
5.1 5 6 Corners Against (avg) C A 4.6 4.7 4.5
2.3 1.7 1 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.6 1.7 2
3 0 0 Red Cards R C 1 3 4
 
289 127 29 Total Shots T S 48 169 352
99 39 14 Shots on Target S O 11 48 115
33% 33% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 9% 21% 30%
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Ipswich Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Ipswich Town is in the worst form (0-3-3)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Wycombe Wanderers 24 12 8 4 32 22 13 9 3 1 24 15 11 3 5 3 8 7 10 44
2 Rotherham United 24 12 5 7 42 25 12 5 3 4 21 11 12 7 2 3 21 14 17 41
3 Coventry City 23 10 10 3 34 25 12 8 3 1 16 8 11 2 7 2 18 17 9 40
4 Oxford United 23 11 6 6 41 22 10 7 2 1 20 7 13 4 4 5 21 15 19 39
5 Ipswich Town 23 10 8 5 33 22 10 3 5 2 13 9 13 7 3 3 20 13 11 38
6 Peterborough United 24 10 6 8 44 34 11 7 2 2 25 12 13 3 4 6 19 22 10 36
7 Fleetwood Town 22 10 6 6 37 29 12 7 4 1 18 9 10 3 2 5 19 20 8 36
8 Bristol Rovers 23 10 6 7 30 30 12 5 5 2 18 13 11 5 1 5 12 17 0 36
9 Sunderland 23 9 8 6 31 24 12 6 5 1 21 10 11 3 3 5 10 14 7 35
10 Portsmouth 23 9 8 6 34 28 12 7 5 0 22 11 11 2 3 6 12 17 6 35
11 Doncaster Rovers 22 9 7 6 34 23 14 7 4 3 21 14 8 2 3 3 13 9 11 34
12 Blackpool 24 8 10 6 32 28 12 6 2 4 18 15 12 2 8 2 14 13 4 34
13 Gillingham 24 8 9 7 28 24 13 7 2 4 21 13 11 1 7 3 7 11 4 33
14 Burton Albion 23 9 6 8 32 30 10 4 3 3 11 8 13 5 3 5 21 22 2 33
15 Shrewsbury Town 23 8 8 7 21 25 11 5 3 3 14 14 12 3 5 4 7 11 -4 32
16 Lincoln City 24 9 3 12 29 31 10 7 1 2 18 11 14 2 2 10 11 20 -2 30
17 Accrington Stanley 24 7 8 9 34 33 11 5 2 4 24 15 13 2 6 5 10 18 1 29
18 Rochdale 24 7 4 13 27 41 11 2 3 6 10 17 13 5 1 7 17 24 -14 25
19 AFC Wimbledon 24 6 6 12 29 36 12 4 5 3 14 14 12 2 1 9 15 22 -7 24
20 Milton Keynes Dons 24 7 3 14 26 36 13 6 1 6 15 18 11 1 2 8 11 18 -10 24
21 Tranmere Rovers 23 5 6 12 27 43 12 3 5 4 18 18 11 2 1 8 9 25 -16 21
22 Southend United 24 1 6 17 27 65 11 0 3 8 11 34 13 1 3 9 16 31 -38 9
23 Bolton Wanderers 21 4 7 10 18 46 12 3 6 3 14 19 9 1 1 7 4 27 -28 7

Read more about League One

The English Football League One (usually referred to as League One) is the third highest division in English football. The League One league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Three teams are promoted and four relegated.