Delightful dogfight as daring Ipswich Town duels with determined Burton Albion

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

It's advantage Ipswich Town so far with their 7th position in the League One table, welcoming Burton Albion who are placed 12th.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Ipswich Town and Burton Albion.

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Ipswich Town form and stats

Ipswich Town have played 13 League One games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-5-3 (wins-draws-losses).

Times are rough for the home team, having gone 191 minutes without scoring a league goal. J. Norwood was the last player to find the net.

Ipswich Town shared the glory with AFC Wimbledon in their last match, an away game that ended all square 0-0. Prior to that, an away loss at Sunderland.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Ipswich Town handle that role? We have found six games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are three wins, three draws and zero defeats.

Ipswich Town has scored 19 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. 14 goals have been conceded.

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Burton Albion form and stats

Playing away, Burton Albion have won 5 games, drawn 4 and suffered 6 defeats in the League One this season.

Burton Albion played 2-2 against Oxford United in their previous match. A draw for Burton Albion before that, at their own venue hosting Gillingham (0-0).

Burton Albion are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is zero wins, one draw and two defeats. From a total of three matches.

The travelling fans enjoy Burton Albion's attacking play in away games, having scored 25 goals in 15 league matches away. Burton Albion have conceded 27 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Burton Albion - Ipswich Town 0-1. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: four - one - zero (Ipswich Town wins - draws - Burton Albion wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Ipswich TownJ. Norwood
J. Norwood
11 goals
Ipswich TownK. Jackson
K. Jackson
9 goals
Burton AlbionL. Akins
L. Akins
8 goals

Ipswich Town missing players

Burton Albion missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Ipswich Town Burton Albion
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
31 13 5 Played P 5 15 30
13 5 1 Won W 1 5 11
10 5 3 Drew D 1 4 10
8 3 1 Lost L 3 6 9
41 19 4 Scored S 6 25 41
30 14 4 Conceded C 9 27 38
84% 77% 60% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 87%
55% 69% 40% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 87% 67%
39% 54% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 73% 47%
26% 31% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 47% 33%
16% 23% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 27% 17%
42% 54% 40% BTTS BTTS 60% 67% 50%
42% 38% 60% Clean Sheets C S 0% 13% 30%
32% 31% 40% Failed to Score F T 40% 27% 33%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.2 1.8 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 1.7 1.6
3 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 4
 
384 163 64 Total Shots T S 50 208 410
130 52 15 Shots on Target S O 19 70 122
32% 37% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 32% 36% 34%
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Burton Albion have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Ipswich Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Rotherham United 30 17 5 8 54 30 15 8 3 4 28 13 15 9 2 4 26 17 24 56
2 Peterborough United 32 16 7 9 64 37 16 11 3 2 39 13 16 5 4 7 25 24 27 55
3 Coventry City 29 14 12 3 41 28 15 10 4 1 20 10 14 4 8 2 21 18 13 54
4 Wycombe Wanderers 31 15 8 8 39 36 17 12 3 2 31 19 14 3 5 6 8 17 3 53
5 Sunderland 30 14 9 7 41 26 16 9 6 1 29 10 14 5 3 6 12 16 15 51
6 Portsmouth 29 14 8 7 43 30 14 9 5 0 26 12 15 5 3 7 17 18 13 50
7 Ipswich Town 31 13 10 8 41 30 13 5 5 3 19 14 18 8 5 5 22 16 11 49
8 Doncaster Rovers 30 13 9 8 46 29 18 9 5 4 27 18 12 4 4 4 19 11 17 48
9 Fleetwood Town 29 13 9 7 44 34 15 8 6 1 22 12 14 5 3 6 22 22 10 48
10 Oxford United 29 12 9 8 47 33 13 8 3 2 23 11 16 4 6 6 24 22 14 45
11 Gillingham 30 10 13 7 36 29 15 8 3 4 24 14 15 2 10 3 12 15 7 43
12 Burton Albion 30 11 10 9 41 38 15 6 6 3 16 11 15 5 4 6 25 27 3 43
13 Bristol Rovers 30 10 9 11 33 41 15 5 6 4 19 17 15 5 3 7 14 24 -8 39
14 Lincoln City 32 11 5 16 38 40 15 9 2 4 25 16 17 2 3 12 13 24 -2 38
15 Blackpool 29 9 10 10 38 37 14 7 2 5 22 19 15 2 8 5 16 18 1 37
16 Accrington Stanley 30 9 9 12 41 43 14 6 2 6 27 20 16 3 7 6 14 23 -2 36
17 Shrewsbury Town 29 8 11 10 25 34 14 5 5 4 16 18 15 3 6 6 9 16 -9 35
18 Milton Keynes Dons 31 9 6 16 33 42 16 8 1 7 19 20 15 1 5 9 14 22 -9 33
19 Rochdale 31 9 6 16 35 51 14 4 4 6 15 19 17 5 2 10 20 32 -16 33
20 AFC Wimbledon 30 7 8 15 35 44 16 5 7 4 18 18 14 2 1 11 17 26 -9 29
21 Tranmere Rovers 30 5 8 17 28 53 17 3 6 8 19 26 13 2 2 9 9 27 -25 23
22 Southend United 30 3 7 20 33 76 13 1 4 8 13 35 17 2 3 12 20 41 -43 16
23 Bolton Wanderers 28 5 8 15 24 59 15 4 7 4 17 21 13 1 1 11 7 38 -35 11

Burton Albion:
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Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Rotherham United 30 17 5 8 54 30 15 8 3 4 28 13 15 9 2 4 26 17 24 56
2 Peterborough United 32 16 7 9 64 37 16 11 3 2 39 13 16 5 4 7 25 24 27 55
3 Coventry City 29 14 12 3 41 28 15 10 4 1 20 10 14 4 8 2 21 18 13 54
4 Wycombe Wanderers 31 15 8 8 39 36 17 12 3 2 31 19 14 3 5 6 8 17 3 53
5 Sunderland 30 14 9 7 41 26 16 9 6 1 29 10 14 5 3 6 12 16 15 51
6 Portsmouth 29 14 8 7 43 30 14 9 5 0 26 12 15 5 3 7 17 18 13 50
7 Ipswich Town 31 13 10 8 41 30 13 5 5 3 19 14 18 8 5 5 22 16 11 49
8 Doncaster Rovers 30 13 9 8 46 29 18 9 5 4 27 18 12 4 4 4 19 11 17 48
9 Fleetwood Town 29 13 9 7 44 34 15 8 6 1 22 12 14 5 3 6 22 22 10 48
10 Oxford United 29 12 9 8 47 33 13 8 3 2 23 11 16 4 6 6 24 22 14 45
11 Gillingham 30 10 13 7 36 29 15 8 3 4 24 14 15 2 10 3 12 15 7 43
12 Burton Albion 30 11 10 9 41 38 15 6 6 3 16 11 15 5 4 6 25 27 3 43
13 Bristol Rovers 30 10 9 11 33 41 15 5 6 4 19 17 15 5 3 7 14 24 -8 39
14 Lincoln City 32 11 5 16 38 40 15 9 2 4 25 16 17 2 3 12 13 24 -2 38
15 Blackpool 29 9 10 10 38 37 14 7 2 5 22 19 15 2 8 5 16 18 1 37
16 Accrington Stanley 30 9 9 12 41 43 14 6 2 6 27 20 16 3 7 6 14 23 -2 36
17 Shrewsbury Town 29 8 11 10 25 34 14 5 5 4 16 18 15 3 6 6 9 16 -9 35
18 Milton Keynes Dons 31 9 6 16 33 42 16 8 1 7 19 20 15 1 5 9 14 22 -9 33
19 Rochdale 31 9 6 16 35 51 14 4 4 6 15 19 17 5 2 10 20 32 -16 33
20 AFC Wimbledon 30 7 8 15 35 44 16 5 7 4 18 18 14 2 1 11 17 26 -9 29
21 Tranmere Rovers 30 5 8 17 28 53 17 3 6 8 19 26 13 2 2 9 9 27 -25 23
22 Southend United 30 3 7 20 33 76 13 1 4 8 13 35 17 2 3 12 20 41 -43 16
23 Bolton Wanderers 28 5 8 15 24 59 15 4 7 4 17 21 13 1 1 11 7 38 -35 11

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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.