Pre-game odds
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Odds |
1.50
|
4.50
|
6.00
|
| Prob. |
66.7%
|
22.2%
|
16.7%
|
Key points
• Ipswich is 2nd in the Championship, scoring 2.33 goals per game and conceding 1.17 in their last 6 matches.
• Ipswich has been dominant at home, scoring 3.5 goals per match in their last 6 home games.
• Watford has had a trend of draws, with 4 draws in their last 6 matches.
• Watford has mixed away form with 2 wins, 1 draw, and 3 losses in their last 6 away games.
• Head-to-head stats show Watford has historically won more games against Ipswich.
Current streaks
Ipswich Town
0
1
1
0
0
2
Watford
0
3
0
4
1
0
Recent form
Ipswich Town
Ipswich, currently sitting in 2nd place in the Championship with 87 points from 41 games, have shown strong form in their recent matches despite a loss in their most recent game against Norwich. Prior to that defeat, they had an impressive run of three consecutive wins, including a remarkable 6-0 victory over Sheffield Wednesday. Their offensive prowess has been on display, scoring 14 goals in their last 6 games at an average of 2.33 goals per game. Defensively, they have been solid, conceding just 7 goals in the same period, with an average of 1.17 goals conceded per game. The team's matches have been entertaining for fans, with 67% of their last 6 games featuring over 2.5 goals.
Watford
Watford's recent form shows a trend of drawing games, with four draws in their last six matches. They have managed to avoid defeat in five of those six games, with their only loss coming against Coventry. Watford's goal scoring and conceding rates are evenly matched at 1.17 goals per game, resulting in a goal difference of zero. Interestingly, the team has been involved in a mix of high and low-scoring encounters, with 50% of their games seeing under 2.5 goals and the other 50% seeing over 2.5 goals. Additionally, both teams have scored in 67% of Watford's recent matches. Despite their inconsistency in winning games, Watford has maintained a relatively stable defensive record, keeping two clean sheets in their last six outings.
Ipswich Town
WLWWWL
W4 D0 L2
14
2.3
7
1.2
+7
2
3.5
50%
33%
67%
Watford
DLWDDD
W1 D4 L1
7
1.2
7
1.2
0
2
2.33
67%
50%
50%
Recent home/away form
Ipswich Town
Ipswich Town have been in incredible form at home recently, going unbeaten in their last six matches at Portman Road. They have won five of these games, including their last four in a row, showcasing their dominance on their home turf. Notably, Ipswich's home matches have been high-scoring affairs, with all six games featuring over 2.5 goals and an average of 5.17 total goals per match. Their most emphatic victory came against Sheffield Wednesday, where they scored six goals without reply. Ipswich's attacking prowess has been on full display, scoring an impressive 21 goals in these six games, an average of 3.5 per match. However, their defense has been somewhat leaky, conceding 10 goals, or 1.67 per game, with only one clean sheet in this period. Despite this, Ipswich's goal difference remains strong at +11, underlining their overall superiority at home.
Watford
Watford's recent away form has been mixed, with two wins, one draw, and three losses in their last six matches. They have struggled to find consistency on the road, as evidenced by their alternating results. There was a particularly high-scoring game against Norwich, which ended in a 4-2 defeat for Watford. However, they have managed to secure two clean sheets in their last six away games, suggesting that their defense has shown some improvement. Despite this, Watford's away form remains a concern, as they have conceded an average of 1.67 goals per game and have a negative goal difference of -4 in these matches.
Ipswich Town
DWWWWW
W5 D1 L0
21
3.5
10
1.7
+11
1
5.17
83%
0%
100%
Watford
LLWLWD
W2 D1 L3
6
1
10
1.7
-4
2
2.67
33%
50%
50%
Head-to-head
The head-to-head statistics between Ipswich Town and Watford indicate that as of the information available until April 7, 2024, there have been a total of 15 meetings between these two clubs. In those encounters:
- Watford has won 8 times.
- Ipswich Town has won 4 times.
- There have been 3 draws.
Additionally, sources provide some supplementary details:
- From 23 games played, Watford has won 14, Ipswich Town has won 5, and 4 games resulted in a draw.
- Ipswich Town's average goals per match are 1.0, while Watford's average is 1.5.
- In the last 5 games, Watford won 3, Ipswich Town won 4, with one draw each.
- Overall, from the data available up to November 3, 2017, Ipswich Town scored an average of 1.6 home goals per game, and Watford averaged 1.3 away goals per game.
Please note that these statistics may have changed since April 7, 2024, as new matches could have been played between the two teams after this date.