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Ipswich Town prepare to entertain Swansea City at Portman Road on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 8 wins out of 12 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Portman Road was two seasons ago, in January 2007, the Tractor Boys carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a F.A. Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 27 Jan | Ipswich Town | 1-0 | Swansea City | FAC |
| 1982/1983 | Sat 30 Apr | Swansea City | 1 - 1 | Ipswich Town | PREM |
| 1982/1983 | Sat 27 Nov | Ipswich Town | 3 - 1 | Swansea City | PREM |
| 1981/1982 | Sat 27 Mar | Swansea City | 1 - 2 | Ipswich Town | PREM |
| 1981/1982 | Sat 07 Nov | Ipswich Town | 2 - 3 | Swansea City | PREM |
| 1964/1965 | Sat 27 Feb | Ipswich Town | 3 - 0 | Swansea Tn. | CHMP |
| 1964/1965 | Sat 17 Oct | Swansea Tn. | 1 - 1 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Ipswich Town have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 8.
Swansea City have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While the Swans have hit 4 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Ipswich Town find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 12 points from their 10 matches. Swansea City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 15 from their 10 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 |
| Ipswich Town | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 6 |
| Swansea City | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Ipswich Town are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Ipswich Town | No sequences of note |
| Swansea City | 8 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |