ENGLAND CHAMPIONSHIP
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Portman Road
Referee: Paul Tierney, England
Ipswich
Match Timeline
Coventry
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
🟨
15'
George Hirst
Ipswich
🟨
17'
Josh Eccles
Coventry
🟨
40'
Matt Grimes
Coventry
43'
S. W. Egeli · Assist: J. Philogene
Ipswich
🟨
53'
Christian Walton
Ipswich
🟨
56'
Sindre Walle Egeli
Ipswich
🟨
57'
Cédric Kipré
Ipswich
60'
G. Hirst · Assist: M. Nunez
Ipswich
🔄
71'
J. Taylor ↔ J. Cajuste
Ipswich
🔄
71'
S. W. Egeli ↔ J. Clarke
Ipswich
🔄
71'
G. Hirst ↔ I. Azon
Ipswich
🔄
71'
J. Eccles ↔ J. Allen
Coventry
🔄
75'
J. Rudoni ↔ H. Wright
Coventry
🔄
75'
K. Kesler-Hayden ↔ K. Andrews
Coventry
🟨
86'
Darnell Furlong
Ipswich
🔄
90+1'
M. Nunez ↔ S. Szmodics
Ipswich
90'
I. Azon
Ipswich

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Ipswich Win 0%
Draw 0%
Coventry Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Ipswich1.4
Coventry2.09
Recent Form (Last 5)
Ipswich Ipswich
WWDLW
30 GF / 19 GA
Coventry Coventry
WLDWL
50 GF / 18 GA
Key Stats
1.67
Average Goals Scored
2.78
1.06
Average Goals Conceded
1
12
BTTS Yes
11
9
Over 2.5
13
4.94
Shots on Goal
6.22

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Ipswich Ipswich 18 matches
Coventry Coventry 18 matches
Ipswich Statistic Coventry
7 Wins 13
7 Draws 4
4 Losses 1
30 Goals For 50
19 Goals Against 18
1.67 Avg Goals Scored 2.78
1.06 Avg Goals Conceded 1
12 BTTS Yes 11
15 Over 1.5 15
9 Over 2.5 13
5 Over 3.5 11
4 Clean Sheets 7
3 Failed To Score 2
4.94 Shots On Goal 6.22
16 Total Shots 18.11
5.56 Corners 5.67
57.5% Ball Possession 54%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 11 head-to-head meetings, Ipswich won 7 times, Coventry won 2 times, while 2 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 22:10 from Ipswich's perspective. 7 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 7 matches, with an average of 2.91 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Ipswich 4-2-3-1 / Coventry 4-2-3-1
H2H summary: Ipswich wins 7, draws 2, Coventry wins 2
Stats
Ipswich Ipswich
Coventry Coventry
Shots on Goal
6
Shots on Goal
5
Shots off Goal
3
Shots off Goal
4
Blocked Shots
1
Blocked Shots
2
2 Corner Kicks 5
14 Fouls 9
5 Offsides 3
38% Ball Possession 62%
10 Total Shots 11
6 Shots on Goal 5
3 Shots off Goal 4
1 Blocked Shots 2
4 Shots insidebox 9
6 Shots outsidebox 2
5 Goalkeeper Saves 4
308 Total passes 505
227 Passes accurate 415
1.45 expected_goals 0.67
🟨 5 Yellow Cards 2 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Ipswich
Formation
Coventry
C. Walton
C. Walton
D. Furlong
D. Furlong
D. O'Shea
D. O'Shea
C. Kipre
C. Kipre
L. Davis
L. Davis
J. Taylor
J. Taylor
A. Matusiwa
A. Matusiwa
S. W. Egeli
S. W. Egeli
M. Nunez
🎯
M. Nunez
J. Philogene
🎯
J. Philogene
G. Hirst
G. Hirst
C. Rushworth
C. Rushworth
M. van Ewijk
M. van Ewijk
B. Thomas
B. Thomas
L. Kitching
L. Kitching
J. Dasilva
J. Dasilva
J. Eccles
J. Eccles
M. Grimes
M. Grimes
K. Kesler-Hayden
K. Kesler-Hayden
J. Rudoni
J. Rudoni
E. Mason-Clark
E. Mason-Clark
E. Simms
E. Simms
Ipswich 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
28
C. Walton
🟨 53'
G
19
D. Furlong
🟨 86'
D
26
D. O'Shea
D
4
C. Kipre
🟨 57'
D
3
L. Davis
D
14
J. Taylor
↓ 71'
M
5
A. Matusiwa
M
8
S. W. Egeli
⚽ 43' ↓ 71' 🟨 56'
M
32
M. Nunez
🎯 60' ↓ 90+1'
M
11
J. Philogene
🎯 43'
M
9
G. Hirst
⚽ 60' ↓ 71' 🟨 15'
F
Substitutes
27
D. Button
G
15
A. Young
D
24
J. Greaves
D
12
J. Cajuste
↑ 71'
M
20
K. McAteer
M
47
J. Clarke
↑ 71'
F
23
S. Szmodics
↑ 90+1'
F
29
C. Akpom
F
31
I. Azon
⚽ 90' ↑ 71'
F
Coventry 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
19
C. Rushworth
G
27
M. van Ewijk
D
4
B. Thomas
D
15
L. Kitching
D
3
J. Dasilva
D
28
J. Eccles
↓ 71' 🟨 17'
M
6
M. Grimes
🟨 40'
M
20
K. Kesler-Hayden
↓ 75'
M
5
J. Rudoni
↓ 75'
M
10
E. Mason-Clark
M
9
E. Simms
F
Substitutes
13
B. Wilson
G
51
O. Varney
G
8
J. Allen
↑ 71'
M
11
H. Wright
↑ 75'
F
21
J. Bidwell
D
22
J. Latibeaudiere
D
26
L. Woolfenden
D
33
M. Brau
D
54
K. Andrews
↑ 75'
M
Last matches: Ipswich
15.08.26
Fri
Ipswich
Union Berlin
4
2
W
08.08.26
Fri
Ipswich
Rayo Vallecano
3
0
W
04.08.26
Fri
Ipswich
Le Havre
1
0
W
01.08.26
Fri
Ipswich
Wycombe
2
1
W
01.08.26
Fri
Ipswich
Oxford United
0
2
L
29.07.26
Fri
Ipswich
Osasuna
1
2
L
02.05.26
Cha
Ipswich
QPR
3
0
W
28.04.26
Cha
Ipswich
Southampton
2
2
D
25.04.26
Cha
Ipswich
West Brom
0
0
D
22.04.26
Cha
Ipswich
Charlton
2
1
W
19.04.26
Cha
Ipswich
Middlesbrough
2
2
D
14.04.26
Cha
Ipswich
Portsmouth
0
2
L
11.04.26
Cha
Ipswich
Norwich
2
0
W
06.04.26
Cha
Ipswich
Birmingham
2
1
W
21.03.26
Cha
Ipswich
Millwall
1
1
D
14.03.26
Cha
Ipswich
Sheffield Wednesday
2
0
W
10.03.26
Cha
Ipswich
Stoke City
3
3
D
07.03.26
Cha
Ipswich
Leicester
1
1
D
03.03.26
Cha
Ipswich
Hull City
1
0
W
28.02.26
Cha
Ipswich
Swansea
3
0
W
Last matches: Coventry
14.08.26
Fri
Coventry
Monaco
2
0
W
08.08.26
Fri
Coventry
Espanyol
3
1
W
18.07.26
Fri
Coventry
Northampton
0
0
D
02.05.26
Cha
Coventry
Watford
4
0
W
26.04.26
Cha
Coventry
Wrexham
3
1
W
21.04.26
Cha
Coventry
Portsmouth
5
1
W
17.04.26
Cha
Coventry
Blackburn
1
1
D
11.04.26
Cha
Coventry
Sheffield Wednesday
0
0
D
06.04.26
Cha
Coventry
Hull City
0
0
D
03.04.26
Cha
Coventry
Derby
3
2
W
21.03.26
Cha
Coventry
Swansea
3
0
W
14.03.26
Cha
Coventry
Southampton
1
2
L
11.03.26
Cha
Coventry
Preston
3
0
W
07.03.26
Cha
Coventry
Bristol City
2
0
W
28.02.26
Cha
Coventry
Stoke City
2
1
W
25.02.26
Cha
Coventry
Sheffield Utd
2
1
W
21.02.26
Cha
Coventry
West Brom
2
0
W
16.02.26
Cha
Coventry
Middlesbrough
3
1
W
07.02.26
Cha
Coventry
Oxford United
0
0
D
31.01.26
Cha
Coventry
QPR
1
2
L
H2H: Ipswich vs Coventry
29.12.25
H2H
Coventry
Ipswich
0
2
W
06.12.25
H2H
Ipswich
Coventry
3
0
W
08.02.25
H2H
Coventry
Ipswich
1
4
W
30.04.24
H2H
Coventry
Ipswich
1
2
W
02.12.23
H2H
Ipswich
Coventry
2
1
W
07.03.20
H2H
Ipswich
Coventry
0
1
L
10.12.19
H2H
Ipswich
Coventry
1
2
L
07.12.19
H2H
Coventry
Ipswich
1
1
D
01.12.19
H2H
Coventry
Ipswich
1
1
D
04.02.12
H2H
Coventry
Ipswich
2
3
W
19.09.11
H2H
Ipswich
Coventry
3
0
W
Last matches: Ipswich
08.08.26
Fri
Ipswich
Rayo Vallecano
3
0
W
04.08.26
Fri
Ipswich
Le Havre
1
0
W
29.07.26
Fri
Ipswich
Osasuna
1
2
L
02.05.26
Cha
Ipswich
QPR
3
0
W
19.04.26
Cha
Ipswich
Middlesbrough
2
2
D
06.04.26
Cha
Ipswich
Birmingham
2
1
W
21.03.26
Cha
Ipswich
Millwall
1
1
D
07.03.26
Cha
Ipswich
Leicester
1
1
D
03.03.26
Cha
Ipswich
Hull City
1
0
W
28.02.26
Cha
Ipswich
Swansea
3
0
W
31.01.26
Cha
Ipswich
Preston
1
1
D
20.01.26
Cha
Ipswich
Bristol City
2
0
W
17.01.26
Cha
Ipswich
Blackburn
3
0
W
10.01.26
FA
Ipswich
Blackpool
2
1
W
01.01.26
Cha
Ipswich
Oxford United
2
1
W
20.12.25
Cha
Ipswich
Sheffield Wednesday
3
1
W
10.12.25
Cha
Ipswich
Stoke City
1
0
W
22.11.25
Cha
Ipswich
Wrexham
0
0
D
04.11.25
Cha
Ipswich
Watford
1
1
D
25.10.25
Cha
Ipswich
West Brom
1
0
W
H2H at home: Ipswich
06.12.25
H2H
Ipswich
Coventry
3
0
W
02.12.23
H2H
Ipswich
Coventry
2
1
W
07.03.20
H2H
Ipswich
Coventry
0
1
L
10.12.19
H2H
Ipswich
Coventry
1
2
L
19.09.11
H2H
Ipswich
Coventry
3
0
W
Last matches: Coventry
18.07.26
Fri
Coventry
Northampton
0
0
D
02.05.26
Cha
Coventry
Watford
4
0
W
17.04.26
Cha
Coventry
Blackburn
1
1
D
06.04.26
Cha
Coventry
Hull City
0
0
D
21.03.26
Cha
Coventry
Swansea
3
0
W
07.03.26
Cha
Coventry
Bristol City
2
0
W
25.02.26
Cha
Coventry
Sheffield Utd
2
1
W
21.02.26
Cha
Coventry
West Brom
2
0
W
31.01.26
Cha
Coventry
QPR
1
2
L
26.01.26
Cha
Coventry
Norwich
1
2
L
10.01.26
FA
Coventry
Stoke City
0
1
L
04.01.26
Cha
Coventry
Birmingham
2
3
L
01.01.26
Cha
Coventry
Charlton
1
1
D
20.12.25
Cha
Coventry
Southampton
1
1
D
09.12.25
Cha
Coventry
Preston
1
1
D
25.11.25
Cha
Coventry
Middlesbrough
4
2
W
08.11.25
Cha
Coventry
Stoke City
1
0
W
31.10.25
Cha
Coventry
Wrexham
2
3
L
21.10.25
Cha
Coventry
Portsmouth
2
1
W
04.10.25
Cha
Coventry
Sheffield Wednesday
5
0
W
H2H away: Coventry
06.12.25
H2H
Ipswich
Coventry
3
0
L
02.12.23
H2H
Ipswich
Coventry
2
1
L
07.03.20
H2H
Ipswich
Coventry
0
1
W
10.12.19
H2H
Ipswich
Coventry
1
2
W
19.09.11
H2H
Ipswich
Coventry
3
0
L

Standings

Championship
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 46 28 11 7 97:45 52 95
W W W D D
2 46 23 15 8 80:47 33 84
W D D W D
3 46 24 11 11 64:49 15 83
L D W D W
4 46 22 14 10 82:56 26 80
W D W D D
5 46 22 14 10 72:47 25 80
L L D D W
6 46 21 10 15 70:66 4 73
W W D W L
7 46 19 14 13 69:65 4 71
D L W W L
8 46 20 9 17 67:59 8 69
L W L W L
9 46 19 8 19 63:56 7 65
L D W W L
10 46 17 13 16 57:56 1 64
D W W D W
11 46 18 10 18 57:59 -2 64
W D W L W
12 46 17 11 18 59:59 0 62
W L D L D
13 46 18 6 22 66:66 0 60
W L L W W
14 46 15 15 16 55:62 -7 60
L W L L W
15 46 16 10 20 61:73 -12 58
L L L L D
16 46 14 15 17 53:65 -12 57
L L L L L
17 46 15 10 21 51:56 -5 55
L L L L D
18 46 14 13 19 49:64 -15 55
D W L W W
19 46 13 14 19 44:58 -14 53
L W L D L
20 46 13 13 20 42:56 -14 52
L W D L D
21 46 13 14 19 48:58 -10 51
L D W W D
22 46 11 14 21 45:59 -14 47
L W L L W
23 46 12 16 18 58:68 -10 46
W D D L L
24 46 2 12 32 29:89 -60 0
W L L D D
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