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Championship: Ipswich vs Sheffield Wednesday – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Championship round 22 match between Ipswich and Sheffield Wednesday and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Ipswich enjoy home advantage, when visitors Sheffield Wednesday swing by this coming Saturday for a clash in the Championship. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Placed fiveth in the table Ipswich have amassed 34 points after 21 matches. On nine points, Sheffield Wednesday rank 24th with 21 matches played this season.

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Form: Ipswich vs Sheffield Wednesday

Ipswich Form

Ipswich hope to get back to winning ways after first beating Coventry by 3-0, before winning 1-0 against Stoke. The streak ended in a recent 3-1 defeat against Leicester. Ipswich won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Championship, while also drawing two. They suffered one defeats, while they scored six and conceded four goals.

Sheffield Wednesday Form

In their past three games, Sheffield Wednesday lost 2-3 against Preston, drew 1-1 with Watford, and lost 0-3 against Derby. Sheffield Wednesday didn’t manage a single away win in their last six Championship matches, but managed three draws, while suffering three defeats. They conceded nine and scored five goals themselves.

Betting stats for Ipswich and Sheffield Wednesday

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Ipswich and Sheffield Wednesday. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

  • In the last 6 Ipswich home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 6 Ipswich home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 6 of the last 7 Ipswich matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 6 of the last 7 Ipswich matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 4 of the last 5 Ipswich home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Sheffield Wednesday matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Sheffield Wednesday matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 4 of the last 5 Sheffield Wednesday away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 4 of the last 5 Sheffield Wednesday away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Sheffield Wednesday away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5

In-form players: Ipswich vs Sheffield Wednesday

Look no further than Sindre Walle Egeli, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Ipswich in the Championship, while Charlie McNeill managed three goals in the last half dozen matches for Sheffield Wednesday in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.

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Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at Portman Road across all tournaments Ipswich won six times, drew three and lost one times. Sheffield Wednesday claimed one wins, five draw and four defeats in their last 10 games away. Ipswich didn’t lose any of their previous 5 matches at Portman Road. Sheffield Wednesday conceded a goal in their 7 most recent matches. Ipswich have not lost to Sheffield Wednesday in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Ipswich scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Sheffield Wednesday got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Ipswich probably enjoy the prospect of scoring on Saturday, as Sheffield Wednesday managed only one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed four clean sheets in their last 10 matches. Ipswich have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Sheffield Wednesday.

Total goals

Ipswich saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in five of the last ten matches that Sheffield Wednesday played across all tournaments. They scored 0.6 times on average in the process. Sheffield Wednesday conceded a goal in their last 7 matches.