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Ipswich Town face a trip to Colchester United at Layer Road Ground on Saturday afternoon,
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2006, the U's carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Tue 23 Oct | Ipswich Town | 3 - 1 | Colchester U. | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 20 Jan | Ipswich Town | 3 - 2 | Colchester U. | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Fri 29 Sep | Colchester U. | 1 - 0 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 1969/1970 | Wed 03 Sep | Ipswich Town | 4 - 0 | Colchester U. | LGEC |
| 1956/1957 | Sat 16 Feb | Colchester U. | 0 - 0 | Ipswich Town | D3S |
| 1956/1957 | Sat 06 Oct | Ipswich Town | 3 - 1 | Colchester U. | D3S |
| 1955/1956 | Tue 27 Dec | Ipswich Town | 3 - 1 | Colchester U. | D3S |
Recent respective form guides
Colchester United's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While U's have scored 6, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.
Ipswich Town's away form is none too clever either, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Tractor Boys's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Colchester U. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 41 games have yielded only 33 points. Ipswich Town lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 60 from their 40 games so far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Colchester U. | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 1 |
| Ipswich Town | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Ipswich Town are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Colchester U. | Failed to win in previous 5 home matches. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 10 most recent games. |
| Ipswich Town | 4 games since last defeat. |