League One preview and news: Ipswich Town - Cheltenham Town at Portman Road Stadium

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Tue 22.February
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Portman Road Stadium (30311 seats)

Statistics, recent trends, recent fixtures, form, head-2-head, lineups and much more: Here's all you should know about Ipswich Town - Cheltenham Town!

Insights:
  • Ipswich Town have the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in League One
  • Cheltenham Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Ipswich Town form and stats

The League One stats playing at home this season for Ipswich Town are 8-6-2 (wins-draws-losses). After failing to beat Sunderland here at Portman Road Stadium, Ipswich has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.

Nothing to worry about in defence for Ipswich Town, as their goalkeeper Christian Walton has completely shut out the opponents for 444 minutes in the League One.

Ipswich Town's previous game was also played at home, ending 3-0 versus Burton Albion (placed 12th). The home side are looking to build on that result. The forward Jackson was declared "man of the match" for Ipswich with a rating of 9.32/10. Jackson scored one goal, signed up for two assists, hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

0-0 away at Milton Keynes Dons before that.

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Ipswich Town matches with similar probabilities have ended with two wins, zero draws and two defeats (from four games).

There will be little rest for Ipswich Town after this match as they are travelling to Morecambe for a League One game in only four days.

Ipswich have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Portman Road Stadium with 29 goals in 16 league matches. Ipswich Town have conceded 19 in these home matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Cheltenham Town form and stats

There's been little loot from Cheltenham Town's travels as they have only collected 13 points from 15 away games in the League One. Cheltenham Town only have 2 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 7 draws. Visiting Cheltenham Town has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

Cheltenham are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 5-5 draw at Wycombe Wanderers (placed 6th). May, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 9.93. May scored four goals and hit two key passes.

A home win before that, celebrating 2-0 vs Fleetwood Town.

After this away game Cheltenham Town return home for a League One game against Crewe Alexandra. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Cheltenham Town are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 22 away goals from 15 games (in the league). Cheltenham Town have conceded 31 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The sides have met each other already this season, with the match result Cheltenham Town - Ipswich 2-1 written in the official records.

Top Goalscorers

Cheltenham TownA. May
A. May
15 goals
Ipswich TownM. Bonne
M. Bonne
12 goals
Ipswich TownW. Burns
W. Burns
8 goals

Ipswich Town missing players

Cheltenham Town missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Ipswich Town Cheltenham Town
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
33 16 3 Played P 4 15 32
14 8 2 Won W 1 2 9
9 6 0 Drew D 3 7 13
10 2 1 Lost L 0 6 10
52 29 7 Scored S 6 22 43
38 19 6 Conceded C 5 31 54
94% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
79% 81% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 93% 88%
55% 62% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 53% 50%
27% 31% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 47% 38%
9% 12% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 27% 16%
52% 62% 67% BTTS BTTS 100% 73% 66%
33% 31% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 7% 16%
21% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 22%
 
5 4.8 2.3 Corners for (avg) C F 4.2 4 4.7
5.2 4.8 7 Corners against (avg) C A 3.8 5.1 5.3
1.7 1.8 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 2 1.9
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
11 11.4 12 Shots (avg) S ( 11.2 11.9 11.8
3.7 4.1 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.2 4.8 4.2
43% 45% 47% Goal Efficiency G E 35% 31% 32%
 
9.7 9.4 11.7 Shots against (avg) S A 15.5 13.1 12.3
3.1 2.9 4.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4.5 4.5
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Cheltenham Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Cheltenham Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • 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 32 21 6 5 58 19 16 11 3 2 35 14 16 10 3 3 23 5 39 69
2 Wigan Athletic 30 19 6 5 53 28 15 9 3 3 23 14 15 10 3 2 30 14 25 63
3 Milton Keynes Dons 33 17 9 7 53 35 16 8 4 4 20 15 17 9 5 3 33 20 18 60
4 Oxford United 33 16 8 9 60 41 17 10 4 3 35 20 16 6 4 6 25 21 19 56
5 Plymouth Argyle 31 16 8 7 54 36 14 8 3 3 20 13 17 8 5 4 34 23 18 56
6 Wycombe Wanderers 32 15 10 7 52 40 16 9 4 3 29 23 16 6 6 4 23 17 12 55
7 Sunderland 33 16 7 10 57 46 16 11 1 4 33 13 17 5 6 6 24 33 11 55
8 Sheffield Wednesday 32 15 10 7 45 35 15 9 4 2 23 12 17 6 6 5 22 23 10 55
9 Ipswich Town 33 14 9 10 52 38 16 8 6 2 29 19 17 6 3 8 23 19 14 51
10 Bolton Wanderers 33 14 6 13 52 44 16 9 4 3 32 18 17 5 2 10 20 26 8 48
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 33 12 7 14 41 44 17 8 4 5 28 20 16 4 3 9 13 24 -3 43
13 Accrington Stanley 32 12 7 13 41 49 17 9 4 4 29 23 15 3 3 9 12 26 -8 43
14 Cambridge United 32 10 11 11 42 45 16 6 6 4 21 19 16 4 5 7 21 26 -3 41
15 Cheltenham Town 32 9 13 10 43 54 17 7 6 4 21 23 15 2 7 6 22 31 -11 40
16 Charlton Athletic 32 11 6 15 41 43 16 7 3 6 24 21 16 4 3 9 17 22 -2 39
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 32 6 13 13 37 51 16 2 10 4 19 22 16 4 3 9 18 29 -14 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 33 5 11 17 26 55 17 4 4 9 12 30 16 1 7 8 14 25 -29 26
23 Doncaster Rovers 34 7 4 23 24 66 17 4 3 10 13 28 17 3 1 13 11 38 -42 25
24 Crewe Alexandra 32 5 7 20 26 58 15 4 4 7 15 25 17 1 3 13 11 33 -32 22

Cheltenham Town:
England:
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 32 21 6 5 58 19 16 11 3 2 35 14 16 10 3 3 23 5 39 69
2 Wigan Athletic 30 19 6 5 53 28 15 9 3 3 23 14 15 10 3 2 30 14 25 63
3 Milton Keynes Dons 33 17 9 7 53 35 16 8 4 4 20 15 17 9 5 3 33 20 18 60
4 Oxford United 33 16 8 9 60 41 17 10 4 3 35 20 16 6 4 6 25 21 19 56
5 Plymouth Argyle 31 16 8 7 54 36 14 8 3 3 20 13 17 8 5 4 34 23 18 56
6 Wycombe Wanderers 32 15 10 7 52 40 16 9 4 3 29 23 16 6 6 4 23 17 12 55
7 Sunderland 33 16 7 10 57 46 16 11 1 4 33 13 17 5 6 6 24 33 11 55
8 Sheffield Wednesday 32 15 10 7 45 35 15 9 4 2 23 12 17 6 6 5 22 23 10 55
9 Ipswich Town 33 14 9 10 52 38 16 8 6 2 29 19 17 6 3 8 23 19 14 51
10 Bolton Wanderers 33 14 6 13 52 44 16 9 4 3 32 18 17 5 2 10 20 26 8 48
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 33 12 7 14 41 44 17 8 4 5 28 20 16 4 3 9 13 24 -3 43
13 Accrington Stanley 32 12 7 13 41 49 17 9 4 4 29 23 15 3 3 9 12 26 -8 43
14 Cambridge United 32 10 11 11 42 45 16 6 6 4 21 19 16 4 5 7 21 26 -3 41
15 Cheltenham Town 32 9 13 10 43 54 17 7 6 4 21 23 15 2 7 6 22 31 -11 40
16 Charlton Athletic 32 11 6 15 41 43 16 7 3 6 24 21 16 4 3 9 17 22 -2 39
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 32 6 13 13 37 51 16 2 10 4 19 22 16 4 3 9 18 29 -14 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 33 5 11 17 26 55 17 4 4 9 12 30 16 1 7 8 14 25 -29 26
23 Doncaster Rovers 34 7 4 23 24 66 17 4 3 10 13 28 17 3 1 13 11 38 -42 25
24 Crewe Alexandra 32 5 7 20 26 58 15 4 4 7 15 25 17 1 3 13 11 33 -32 22

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