Ipswich Town prepare to entertain Burnley at Portman Road on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having taken all the points from 8 of the 12 contests.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Portman Road was just last season, in October 2004, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Championship match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2005/2006 | Tue 27 Sep | Burnley | 3 - 0 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
2004/2005 | Sat 06 Nov | Burnley | 0 - 2 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
2004/2005 | Sat 16 Oct | Ipswich Town | 1-1 | Burnley | CHMP |
2003/2004 | Sat 21 Feb | Burnley | 4 - 2 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
2003/2004 | Tue 14 Oct | Ipswich Town | 6 - 1 | Burnley | CHMP |
2002/2003 | Sat 11 Jan | Burnley | 1 - 1 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
2002/2003 | Tue 22 Oct | Ipswich Town | 2 - 2 | Burnley | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Ipswich Town have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 in the wrong end.
The away form of Burnley is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Clarets have conceded 11 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Ipswich Town's 41 points from 32 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Burnley's 43 points from 32 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Ipswich Town | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 9 |
Burnley | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Attention punters! I see this as an opportunity for the Tractor Boys to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win
Sequence statistics: | |
Ipswich Town | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
Burnley | Not won in previous 8 away matches. |