League One: The middle-of-the-table placements tell a story of the journey Ipswich Town and Burton Albion have been on so far. Both squads are set to play; let's go!
- Ipswich Town have the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in League One
Burton Albion could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a League One game only four sleeps ago.
Ipswich Town form and stats
The total League One statistics at home this season for Ipswich Town are 7-6-2 (wins-draws-losses). It’s been three wins in a row for Ipswich Town here at Portman Road Stadium, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.
Nothing to worry about in defence for Ipswich, as their goalkeeper Christian Walton has completely shut out the opponents for 354 minutes in the League One.
The home team returns to Portman Road Stadium after drawing with Milton Keynes Dons (placed 3rd) on their last time out; the game ended 0-0. The goalie Walton was named most valuable player of the team in that game, scoring 8.1 out of ten. Walton topped it up with a clean sheet.
In the game before, an away victory match versus Doncaster Rovers with a 1-0 scoreline.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Ipswich Town handle that role? We have found 15 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are eight wins, six draws and one defeat.
The match schedule is unforgiving for Ipswich as they have a new game in only three days, a League One match thankfully also at home. Cheltenham Town are visiting.
Ipswich Town have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Portman Road Stadium with 26 goals in 15 league matches. Ipswich's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 19 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Burton Albion form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Burton Albion so far with only 15 points returning home. The records show 4-3-8 (win-draw-lose).
Burton Albion had fun at their own home (Portman Road Stadium) last time out, beating Bolton Wanderers 3-1. Brayford (2) and Powell scored. Brayford was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 8.94. The defender Brayford scored two goals and won 5 of 9 duels.
A draw for Burton Albion before that, at their own venue hosting Cambridge United (2-2).Burton are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is four wins, two draws and six defeats. From a total of twelve matches.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Burton Albion manager Hasselbaink as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Sunderland.
The visitors have scored 13 goals from 15 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Burton have conceded 21 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
This isn't the first time these teams meet on the pitch this campaign, as the records show this recent match: Burton Albion - Ipswich Town 2-1. Head-2-head stats last nine meetings: seven - one - one (Ipswich wins - draws - Burton Albion wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Bonne 12 goals |  W. Burns 7 goals |  C. Chaplin 7 goals |
Ipswich Town missing players
Burton Albion missing players
| Ipswich Town | Burton Albion | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 32 | 15 | 2 | Played | P | 4 | 15 | 32 |
| 13 | 7 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 12 |
| 9 | 6 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 10 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 8 | 13 |
| 49 | 26 | 4 | Scored | S | 2 | 13 | 41 |
| 38 | 19 | 6 | Conceded | C | 6 | 21 | 41 |
| 94% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 93% | 97% |
| 78% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 73% | 78% |
| 53% | 60% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 47% | 50% |
| 28% | 33% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 13% | 25% |
| 9% | 13% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 53% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 53% | 59% |
| 31% | 27% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 20% | 19% |
| 22% | 13% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 33% | 25% |
| 5 | 4.7 | 1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.2 | 4.6 | 5.4 |
| 5 | 4.5 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9.5 | 7 | 6.1 |
| 1.8 | 1.8 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.2 | 2.3 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 10.8 | 11 | 9.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.5 | 11.6 | 13 |
| 3.6 | 3.9 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.9 |
| 43% | 45% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 14% | 28% | 33% |
| 9.7 | 9.4 | 12.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 18.2 | 15.2 | 13.7 |
| 3.1 | 2.9 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
- Ipswich Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Ipswich Town have the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in League One
| 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 | 31 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 57 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 5 | 39 | 68 |
| 2 | Wigan Athletic | 29 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 52 | 27 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 13 | 25 | 62 |
| 3 | Milton Keynes Dons | 32 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 51 | 34 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 19 | 17 | 57 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 32 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 56 | 44 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 32 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 33 | 12 | 55 |
| 5 | Wycombe Wanderers | 31 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 47 | 35 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 12 | 54 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 52 | 36 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 23 | 16 | 53 |
| 7 | Oxford United | 32 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 56 | 41 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 53 |
| 8 | Sheffield Wednesday | 31 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 42 | 34 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 8 | 52 |
| 9 | Ipswich Town | 32 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 49 | 38 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 19 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 19 | 11 | 48 |
| 10 | Bolton Wanderers | 32 | 13 | 6 | 13 | 48 | 44 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 20 | 26 | 4 | 45 |
| 11 | Portsmouth | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 38 | 31 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 44 |
| 12 | Burton Albion | 32 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 41 | 41 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 0 | 43 |
| 13 | Accrington Stanley | 31 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 41 | 47 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 23 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 24 | -6 | 43 |
| 14 | Charlton Athletic | 31 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 41 | 39 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 22 | 2 | 39 |
| 15 | Cheltenham Town | 31 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 38 | 49 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 23 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 26 | -11 | 39 |
| 16 | Cambridge United | 31 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 40 | 45 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 26 | -5 | 38 |
| 17 | Lincoln City | 31 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 36 | 41 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 19 | -5 | 35 |
| 18 | Shrewsbury Town | 32 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 28 | 33 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 19 | -5 | 34 |
| 19 | Fleetwood Town | 31 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 44 | 53 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 25 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 28 | -9 | 32 |
| 20 | AFC Wimbledon | 31 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 37 | 47 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 19 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 25 | -10 | 31 |
| 21 | Morecambe | 32 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 43 | 61 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 28 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 33 | -18 | 30 |
| 22 | Gillingham | 32 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 26 | 53 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 28 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 25 | -27 | 26 |
| 23 | Doncaster Rovers | 33 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 23 | 63 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 25 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 38 | -40 | 25 |
| 24 | Crewe Alexandra | 32 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 26 | 58 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 25 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 33 | -32 | 22 |
