3rd position in the League One table for Ipswich Town so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 15th-placed Crewe Alexandra visits Portman Road Stadium.
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.
Ipswich Town form and stats
When playing at home in the League One, Ipswich Town, who have the fewest conceded goals (0) at home in League One, have managed 4 wins, 0 draws and suffered 0 defeats from 4 games.
Ipswich's last game was hosting Gillingham (placed 16th) and winning 1-0. Prior to that, an away loss at Lincoln City.
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Ipswich Town handle that role? We have found ten games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are seven wins, three draws and zero defeats.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Ipswich as they are travelling to their away game against Sunderland in the League One. That match is three days after this one.
A decent goal production from Ipswich in their home games so far, with 7 goals from 4 league matches. Ipswich have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 0 goals.
Crewe Alexandra form and stats
Crewe Alexandra are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the League One, having played 3 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 2 losses).
Crewe Alexandra's previous game was their home loss versus Lincoln City (0-1). Ahead of that match was the victory versus Doncaster Rovers at their stadium, the result 2-1.
Alexandra are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is three wins, zero draws and three defeats. From a total of six matches.
A quick return to home after this game, as Crewe Alexandra are hosting Gillingham in the League One only three days away.
The attacking power of Alexandra when travelling is not overwhelming with 2 goals scored from 3 league matches away. As opposed to that, Alexandra have seen the ball go into their own net 3 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last three meetings: three - zero - zero (Ipswich Town wins - draws - Crewe Alexandra wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  G. Edwards 5 goals | T. Bishop 4 goals |   M. Mandron 3 goals |
Ipswich Town missing players
Crewe Alexandra missing players
| Ipswich Town | Crewe Alexandra | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 4 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | 4 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 15 | 7 | 5 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 78% | 75% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 33% | 62% |
| 22% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 25% |
| 22% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 22% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 25% |
| 56% | 100% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 67% | 50% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.6 | 1.2 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.3 | 1.1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 106 | 61 | 45 | Total Shots | T S | 13 | 21 | 71 |
| 47 | 26 | 19 | Shots on Target | S O | 4 | 10 | 31 |
| 32% | 27% | 26% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 20% | 26% |
- Crewe Alexandra haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Ipswich Town has the fewest conceded goals (0) at home in League One
- Ipswich Town has the the best goal difference (+7) at home in League One
- Ipswich Town have not yet conceded a single goal in all their home games.
- Ipswich Town have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Ipswich Town have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Crewe Alexandra have scored away.
- Ipswich Town have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Ipswich Town have won all their matches at home so far.
- 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 | Lincoln City | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 22 |
| 2 | Hull City | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Ipswich Town | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Peterborough United | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 19 |
| 5 | Portsmouth | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 17 |
| 6 | Charlton Athletic | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 16 |
| 7 | Sunderland | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 15 |
| 9 | Doncaster Rovers | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13 |
| 10 | Fleetwood Town | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 13 |
| 11 | AFC Wimbledon | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 12 |
| 12 | Accrington Stanley | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 12 |
| 13 | Bristol Rovers | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -3 | 11 |
| 14 | Rochdale | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -5 | 11 |
| 15 | Crewe Alexandra | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| 16 | Gillingham | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -4 | 10 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -2 | 8 |
| 18 | Blackpool | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -6 | 7 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -8 | 7 |
| 20 | Northampton Town | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -11 | 7 |
| 21 | Shrewsbury Town | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 6 |
| 22 | Swindon Town | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -4 | 6 |
| 23 | Oxford United | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -6 | 6 |
| 24 | Burton Albion | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -7 | 6 |