Ace Football previews the Premier League round 29 match between Ipswich and Nottingham Forest and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
When Nottingham Forest come to Portman Road for the Premier League match this coming Saturday, Ipswich will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
While Nottingham Forest are now third in the Premier League table after collecting 51 points in 28 rounds, Ipswich trail them on 17 points. This leaves them as number 18 in the table after 28 rounds played.
Team form: Ipswich vs Nottingham Forest
Ipswich Form
In their last three matches, Ipswich lost 3-2 against Manchester United, drew 1-1 with Nottingham Forest, before losing to Crystal Palace by 1-0. Ipswich only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at Portman Road in the Premier League. They also drew zero and lost five of these six encounters, in which they scored four and conceded 18 goals.
Nottingham Forest Form
Nottingham Forest look solid currently after going three matches unbeaten, which started by drawing 0-0 against Arsenal. They followed that up by sharing the spoils with Ipswich in a 1-1 draw, before taking out Manchester City in a 1-0 win. Nottingham Forest won three of a possible six away matches in the Premier League, as well as playing zero draws and suffering three defeats. They scored 11 while also conceding 11 times.
Betting facts for Ipswich and Nottingham Forest
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Ipswich and Nottingham Forest. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- Ipswich have lost 7 of the last 8 home matches in the Premier League while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Ipswich have lost the last 3 matches in a row and the sum of goals was over 4.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Ipswich matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
- Ipswich have lost 7 of the last 9 home matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 9 of the last 11 Ipswich matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Nottingham Forest matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Nottingham Forest away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Nottingham Forest matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Nottingham Forest away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Nottingham Forest matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
Players in form: Ipswich vs Nottingham Forest
He banged in 18 goals so far this season, and Chris Wood also hammered in four goals in his last six games in this tournament. No doubt, he will be hungry for more, when travelling to face Ipswich.
Betting markets: Ipswich vs Nottingham Forest
Full-time result
Ipswich claimed all three points two times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing one along the way. They endured defeat in seven of the games in this run. Nottingham Forest won four of their last 10 games away, while drawing one and losing five in this series of matches. Nottingham Forest have not lost to Ipswich in 5 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Ipswich scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Nottingham Forest got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Nottingham Forest managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Nottingham Forest have scored in 3 consecutive meetings with Ipswich when playing at away ground.
Total goals
Ipswich saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.1 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Nottingham Forest, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.9 times goals per game. Amazingly, Ipswich failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 9 matches.
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