History of the Bristol City v Ipswich Town fixture
Ipswich Town face a trip to Bristol City at Ashton Gate Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Tractor Boys will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2011, with Ipswich Town inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Robins in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 16 Apr | Bristol City | 0-1 | Ipswich Town | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 28 Aug | Ipswich Town | 2 - 0 | Bristol City | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 27 Feb | Ipswich Town | 0 - 0 | Bristol City | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 05 Dec | Bristol City | 0 - 0 | Ipswich Town | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Mon 13 Apr | Bristol City | 1 - 1 | Ipswich Town | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Wed 10 Dec | Ipswich Town | 3 - 1 | Bristol City | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 04 Dec | Bristol City | 2 - 0 | Ipswich Town | Championship |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Bristol City are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Robins in those games, with 5 conceded.
The Tractor Boys have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Tractor Boys's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
| Ipswich Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Robins, as the Tractor Boys have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Bristol City | 13 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Ipswich Town | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here