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Ipswich Town face a trip to Southampton at St. Marys on Wednesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 30 games played, Tractor Boys have recorded 9 wins, and Southampton have come away with 12 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2008, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline 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 | Sat 01 Mar | Southampton | 1 - 1 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 27 Nov | Ipswich Town | 2 - 0 | Southampton | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 24 Feb | Southampton | 1 - 0 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 09 Sep | Ipswich Town | 2 - 1 | Southampton | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 21 Jan | Southampton | 0 - 2 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 13 Sep | Ipswich Town | 2 - 2 | Southampton | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 02 Mar | Ipswich Town | 1 - 3 | Southampton | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Southampton have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 6.
Ipswich Town have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Tractor Boys's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 8 against.
Southampton are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 3 points from their 5 games thus far. Ipswich Town see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 6 points from their 5 games played 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 |
| Southampton | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
| Ipswich Town | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the Tractor Boys has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Southampton. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Southampton | 7 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Ipswich Town | Last drawn game 9 outings ago. |