Ipswich Town vs Charlton Athletic match preview: Even contest expected at Portman Road Stadium

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 28.November
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Portman Road Stadium (30311 seats)

Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for Ipswich Town - Charlton Athletic!

Insights:
  • Ipswich Town has the most points (18) at home in League One
  • Charlton Athletic haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

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 and Charlton Athletic.

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Ipswich Town form and stats

This stadium, Portman Road Stadium, has been a fortress for Ipswich Town in the League One so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 6-0-1.

The Ipswich fans got no joy from their last match, a League One game also here at Portman Road Stadium: A 0-3 defeat against Hull City (placed 1st). Ahead of that match, Ipswich won a home game hosting Shrewsbury Town (2-1).

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Ipswich have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found eight matches with the results: Won two, drawn one and lost five.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Ipswich as they are travelling to their away game against Oxford United in the League One. That match is three days after this one.

Ipswich Town are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 10 goals in 7 games. Ipswich are not conceding a lot of goals here at Portman Road Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 7 matches.

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Charlton Athletic form and stats

As the visiting team in League One matches, Charlton Athletic have produced an overall stat of 4-1-2 so far.

There might be some fixture complaints from Charlton as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, the League One match against Burton Albion (2-4). Before that, Charlton travelled to Gillingham and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

A crazy, crazy match with lots of goals last time out for Charlton Athletic, as mentioned above. 6 goals in that one, will this match be as much fun?

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eleven similar matches played by Charlton Athletic in our archives, and the results are: five wins for Charlton Athletic, two draws and four defeats.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Milton Keynes Dons in just four days.

Charlton find the net regularly in their away games. 10 goals from 7 away fixtures in the league. 7 goals have been conceded by Charlton in these games.

Head 2 Head

Ipswich-Charlton Athletic H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Ipswich Town five wins, Charlton Athletic two wins, three draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

IpswichG. Edwards
G. Edwards
5 goals
Charlton AthleticC. Washington
C. Washington
5 goals
Ipswich TownT. Bishop
T. Bishop
4 goals

Ipswich Town missing players

Charlton Athletic missing players

Ipswich Town Charlton Athletic
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
13 7 1 Played P 2 7 12
8 6 0 Won W 1 4 7
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
4 1 1 Lost L 1 2 3
19 10 0 Scored S 2 10 17
13 4 3 Conceded C 2 7 12
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 92%
77% 71% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 86% 75%
38% 29% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 14% 25%
15% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 25%
15% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 17%
38% 14% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 29% 33%
46% 71% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 57% 58%
15% 14% 100% Failed to Score F T 50% 14% 17%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.6 1.6 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 3.1 2.7
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
10.8 13.3 12 Shots (avg) S ( 9.5 10.9 10.3
4.5 5.1 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 3.9 3.3
33% 28% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 37% 42%
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Charlton Athletic haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Ipswich Town has the most clean sheets (5) at home in League One
  • Ipswich Town has the most points (18) at home in League One
  • Ipswich Town have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Ipswich Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Hull City 13 10 0 3 24 10 5 4 0 1 6 2 8 6 0 2 18 8 14 30
2 Peterborough United 14 9 1 4 23 13 7 5 1 1 16 7 7 4 0 3 7 6 10 28
3 Lincoln City 13 8 2 3 16 9 6 4 0 2 9 5 7 4 2 1 7 4 7 26
4 Portsmouth 14 7 4 3 26 14 8 3 2 3 12 8 6 4 2 0 14 6 12 25
5 Ipswich Town 13 8 1 4 19 13 7 6 0 1 10 4 6 2 1 3 9 9 6 25
6 Charlton Athletic 12 7 2 3 17 12 5 3 1 1 7 5 7 4 1 2 10 7 5 23
7 Fleetwood Town 13 7 1 5 24 13 7 5 1 1 14 4 6 2 0 4 10 9 11 22
8 Sunderland 12 6 4 2 16 10 6 3 1 2 7 7 6 3 3 0 9 3 6 22
9 Accrington Stanley 11 7 1 3 14 10 6 4 1 1 7 5 5 3 0 2 7 5 4 22
10 Doncaster Rovers 12 6 3 3 22 14 7 4 2 1 15 8 5 2 1 2 7 6 8 21
11 Plymouth Argyle 13 5 4 4 20 21 7 5 2 0 14 7 6 0 2 4 6 14 -1 19
12 AFC Wimbledon 13 4 5 4 16 16 5 1 2 2 8 9 8 3 3 2 8 7 0 17
13 Gillingham 13 5 2 6 13 17 8 3 1 4 8 11 5 2 1 2 5 6 -4 17
14 Crewe Alexandra 14 5 1 8 13 14 7 3 1 3 8 5 7 2 0 5 5 9 -1 16
15 Blackpool 13 5 1 7 14 18 6 3 0 3 7 8 7 2 1 4 7 10 -4 16
16 Northampton Town 14 4 3 7 14 23 7 1 2 4 4 10 7 3 1 3 10 13 -9 15
17 Milton Keynes Dons 14 3 5 6 16 19 7 2 3 2 10 9 7 1 2 4 6 10 -3 14
18 Oxford United 12 4 1 7 14 21 4 2 0 2 6 7 8 2 1 5 8 14 -7 13
19 Swindon Town 13 4 1 8 17 25 8 4 0 4 10 11 5 0 1 4 7 14 -8 13
20 Rochdale 13 3 4 6 12 20 7 1 4 2 6 9 6 2 0 4 6 11 -8 13
21 Bristol Rovers 13 3 4 6 11 20 6 1 1 4 5 12 7 2 3 2 6 8 -9 13
22 Burton Albion 14 2 4 8 18 28 7 2 1 4 11 14 7 0 3 4 7 14 -10 10
23 Shrewsbury Town 13 1 6 6 13 21 6 0 3 3 7 10 7 1 3 3 6 11 -8 9
24 Wigan Athletic 13 2 2 9 9 20 7 1 2 4 7 10 6 1 0 5 2 10 -11 8

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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.