A lot at stake in this game, with Sheffield Wednesday placed 4th and Ipswich Town placed 1st. Here's our match guide!
- Sheffield Wednesday have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Ipswich Town have the fewest conceded goals (4) in League One
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.
Sheffield Wednesday form and stats
2-1-1 (win-draw-lost) are the League One numbers at home for Sheffield Wednesday so far this season.
Sheffield are returning here after visiting Morecambe and winning with a 3-0 scoreline. Byers, Smith and Windass scored the goal(s). Bannan (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 10.0/10. Bannan hit the woodwork once, signed up for two assists, hit ten key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 104 successful passes (of 121 total).
Before that game, the home loss against Barnsley with the scoreline 0-2.This is expected to be a close game, with Sheffield Wednesday perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Sheffield Wednesday as a small favourite), we find 7 games. Sheffield Wednesday has won 5 of these, drawn 1 and lost 1.
A fact: This club have finished 7 league rounds in a row with only one (or none) side finding the net.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Sheffield Wednesday, as the EFL Trophy home game vs Burton Albion is only three days away.
Sheffield Wednesday can score goals in their home matches. After 4 league matches they have found the net 9 times. Sheffield's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 5 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Ipswich Town form and stats
4 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses. That’s the product of Ipswich Town playing as the away team in the League One this season.
Ipswich Town have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Christian Walton. It's been 195 minutes since they last conceded in League One.
Ipswich Town had fun at their own home (Hillsborough Stadium) last time out, beating Bristol Rovers 2-0. Chaplin and Evans scored. Evans got a match rating of 8.65 in that game, top player of the team. Evans scored one goal, hit two key passes and had 81 successful passes (of 95 total).
Before that one, a nice away victory 2-0 at Accrington Stanley.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Ipswich Town playing away and similar expectations, we found 13 relevant matches. Results were 4 Ipswich wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats.
A new game in only three days for Ipswich Town, the EFL Trophy home match versus Arsenal U21. Busy days.
Ipswich Town are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 1 goal away.
Head 2 Head
Sheffield have won or drawn the last 4 games (3-1-0) against Ipswich Town.Top Goalscorers
  C. Chaplin 5 goals |   J. Windass 3 goals |  M. Harness 3 goals |
Sheffield Wednesday missing players
Ipswich Town missing players
| Sheffield Wednesday | Ipswich Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 9 | 3 | Scored | S | 3 | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | 5 | 3 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 88% |
| 38% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 25% | 50% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 25% | 50% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 12% | 25% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 25% | 38% |
| 62% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 75% | 62% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 5.4 | 5.8 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 8 | 10 | 8.6 |
| 3.2 | 1.2 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 4 | 3.5 |
| 2.2 | 2.5 | 6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14.1 | 12.8 | 18 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 16.5 | 16.5 |
| 4.9 | 4.8 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 6 | 6.8 |
| 38% | 47% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 60% | 33% | 30% |
| 9.9 | 8.8 | 7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 5 | 9 | 7.8 |
| 3.1 | 2.8 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.2 | 2.9 |
- Ipswich Town have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Ipswich Town have scored in all their matches so far.
- Ipswich Town have the fewest conceded goals (1) away in League One
- Ipswich Town have the fewest conceded goals (4) in League One
- Ipswich Town have the most points (12) away in League One
- Ipswich Town have the the best goal difference (+12) in League One
- Ipswich Town have the the best goal difference (+7) away in League One
- Ipswich Town have won all their away games so far.
- Ipswich Town have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Ipswich Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Sheffield Wednesday have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sheffield Wednesday have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Sheffield Wednesday have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Sheffield Wednesday 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 | Ipswich Town | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 20 |
| 2 | Portsmouth | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 20 |
| 3 | Plymouth Argyle | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 18 |
| 4 | Sheffield Wednesday | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 |
| 6 | Cambridge United | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 13 |
| 7 | Peterborough United | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 12 |
| 8 | Shrewsbury Town | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| 9 | Exeter City | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 11 |
| 10 | Wycombe Wanderers | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 11 |
| 11 | Barnsley | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 11 |
| 12 | Fleetwood Town | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 11 |
| 13 | Derby County | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 11 |
| 14 | Charlton Athletic | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 10 |
| 15 | Oxford United | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 10 |
| 16 | Lincoln City | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -3 | 10 |
| 17 | Port Vale | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 9 |
| 18 | Bristol Rovers | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 8 |
| 19 | Cheltenham Town | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -3 | 8 |
| 20 | Forest Green Rovers | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | -9 | 8 |
| 21 | Accrington Stanley | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 7 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | -3 | 7 |
| 23 | Morecambe | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -11 | 4 |
| 24 | Burton Albion | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | -14 | 1 |
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