History of the Cardiff City v Ipswich Town fixture
Ipswich Town face a trip to Cardiff City at Cardiff City Stadium on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 10 of the 22 previous games, with the hosts winning just 7.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Cardiff City Stadium was just last season, in October 2011, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 06 Oct | Ipswich Town | 1 - 2 | Cardiff City | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 18 Feb | Ipswich Town | 3 - 0 | Cardiff City | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 15 Oct | Cardiff City | 2-2 | Ipswich Town | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 05 Mar | Cardiff City | 0 - 2 | Ipswich Town | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 18 Sep | Ipswich Town | 2 - 0 | Cardiff City | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 09 Mar | Ipswich Town | 2 - 0 | Cardiff City | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sun 29 Nov | Cardiff City | 1 - 2 | Ipswich Town | Championship |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Cardiff City have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Bluebirds in those games, with 4 conceded.
Ipswich Town have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While the Tractor Boys have hit 7 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Cardiff City are leading the way in the npower Championship, with their 26 games giving them a return of 56 points.
Ipswich Town are currently lying in 19th place in npower Championship having mustered a points tally of 30 from their 26 matches played.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff City | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| Ipswich Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Neither team is setting the world alight, and we think this game will result in a narrow home win for the Bluebirds. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Cardiff City | 15 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 8 . |
| Ipswich Town | 10 games since last away draw. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here