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Derby County v Ipswich Town : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 7th Feb, 12:31 BST, Pride Park Stadium, Derby

the Pride Park Stadium masses welcome Ipswich Town's supporters on Saturday lunch time, as John Eustace's Derby County take on Kieran McKenna's team in the Championship. We have custom-designed stats for all of the main betting markets, from both teams to score to double chance, including form and historical head-to-head data. Predictions are calculated from these, and the odds come straight from the UK's biggest bookmakers.


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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Derby
34%
--
Draw
26%
--
Ipswich
39%
--
Draw 1-1
12%
--
Ipswich 1-0
10%
--
Derby 1-0
9%
--
Ipswich 2-1
9%
--
Derby 2-1
8%
--
Draw 0-0
7%
--
Ipswich 2-0
7%
--
Derby 2-0
6%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Ipswich 3-1
4%
--
Derby 3-1
3%
--
Ipswich 3-0
3%
--
Ipswich 3-2
2%
--
Derby 3-0
2%
--
Derby 3-2
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
49%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
51%
--
Home 1st Goal
47%
--
Away 1st Goal
49%
--
No 1st Goal
5%
--
BTTS - Yes
54%
--
BTTS - No
46%
--
BTTS - Home Win
16%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
18%
--
Home/draw
61%
--
Away/draw
66%
--
Home/away
74%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
74%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
26%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
27%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
73%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
13%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
87%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
--
Home DNB
53%
--
Away DNB
58%
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Derby win to nil
18%
--
Ipswich win to nil
21%
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Win / draw / win Championship table

Derby have played 29 matches so far this season and are in 11th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

13 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 6 games, drawn 4 and won 3. Derby have conceded 22 goals, scored 17, failed to score in 1 match and kept 2 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Derby have played 15 games at home, winning 4, drawing 6 and losing 5 fixtures. They have scored 18 goals, conceded 21 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and failed to score 1 time in home league games.

Ipswich lay in 3rd place on 50 points in the Championship league table having played 28 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 25 games against teams below them in the table, winning 12, drawing 8 and losing 5 games. They have scored 42 goals and kept 8 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Ipswich have conceded 25 goals and have failed to score in 4 matches.

Away league performance

Ipswich have played 13 away games, winning 4, drawing 4 and losing 5 games. They have scored an average of 1.5 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.2 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Derby
Ipswich
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Coventry2817743058 
l
 
3-5A
Apr 3
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-2F
2
M'Boro2916761755 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-1F
Apr 18
l
 
2-1A
3
Ipswich2814862150 
Feb 7
d
 
2-2A
-
-
4
Hull281558750 
w
 
2-1F
Feb 24
-
w
 
0-2F
5
Millwall291478149 
d
 
1-1A
Mar 10
Mar 21
d
 
0-00-0
6
Wrexham2911117644 
l
 
1-2A
d
 
1-1A
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 21
7
Bristol C2912710943 
d
 
1-1A
Jan 30
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1A
8
Watford2811107643 
l
 
2-3F
Feb 21
d
 
1-1A
Feb 24
9
Preston2911108343 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-1F
Jan 31
l
 
1-0A
10
Stoke2912611842 
Apr 6
l
 
3-1F
w
 
1-0F
Mar 10
11
Derby291199242 
-
-
d
 
2-2F
Feb 7
12
QPR2911711-240 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 25
May 2
w
 
1-4F
13
Birmingham2910910139 
Mar 21
d
 
1-1F
Apr 6
d
 
1-1A
14
Leicester2910811-338 
l
 
1-3A
l
 
2-1A
Mar 7
l
 
3-1A
15
Southampton2991010037 
d
 
1-1A
Apr 11
d
 
1-1F
Apr 3
16
Swansea2910613-536 
Feb 14
w
 
1-2F
Feb 28
w
 
1-4F
17
Sheff Utd2811215-235 
May 2
w
 
1-3F
w
 
5-0F
l
 
3-1A
18
Charlton288812-1132 
d
 
1-1A
w
 
1-2F
l
 
0-3A
Apr 22
19
West Brom299515-1232 
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-1F
w
 
1-0F
Apr 25
20
Norwich288614-530 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 21
w
 
3-1F
Apr 11
21
Portsmouth277911-1330 
d
 
1-1A
Mar 14
w
 
2-1F
-
22
Blackburn287813-1129 
Feb 28
w
 
1-2F
w
 
3-0F
Sep 20
23
Oxford Utd286913-927 
Apr 18
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-1F
l
 
2-1A
24
Sheff Wed281819-38-7 
Mar 7
w
 
0-3F
w
 
3-1F
Mar 14
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Derby 14TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
6
Draw
8
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
10
D
4
Lost
6
Ipswich 3RD
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
5
Draw
6
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
11
D
4
Lost
5
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Derby since 1995
Derby
Ipswich
Goals: Scored
23
34
Games: Scored
13 / 20
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
7 / 20
DER
3
D
7
IPS
10
League games at Ipswich since 1996
Ipswich
Derby
Goals: Scored
25
22
Games: Scored
15 / 21
15 / 21
Clean sheets
6 / 21
6 / 21
DER
8
D
2
IPS
11
Goal Statistics

Ipswich Town's defensive record is to be admired, K. McKenna's men having conceded 1 or less in 6 consecutive Championship matches. An average PG rating of 1.3 for Derby County makes sense in this context.

Derby 14th Ipswich 3rd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.3
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
28%
1
36%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 64% probability that Derby will score no more than 1 goal
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that Ipswich will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-10
Derby’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+2
Ipswich’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.1
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season
Derby
PG (predicted goals)
Ipswich
1.3
1.4
Attack rating
6%
better
DER
IPS
view stats
Games scored27
24
Failed to score2
4
Scored first16
16
Goals scored39
48
Avg. goals scored1.3
1.7
Avg. shots per game7
11
Avg. shots per goal5
6
Conversion rate for19
16
Avg. XG for1
1.9
KickOff rating
+6%
Defence rating
DER
IPS
20%
better
view stats
Games conceded23
18
Clean sheets6
10
Conceded first13
10
Goals conceded37
27
Avg. goals conceded1.3
1
Avg. shots/game conceded9
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
7
Conversion rate against15%
14%
Avg. XG against1.3
0.9
KickOff rating
+20%

Derby v Ipswich Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Derby Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
281057
J ZetterströmC MorrisJ WardC Elder
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Zetterström GLK28
1
-
M Clarke DEF2812
4
1
B Clark MID2821
4
-
D Sanderson DEF251
6
-
P. Agyemang FWD2583
2
-
C Elder DEF2413
7
-
A Weimann  MID2412
1
-
B Díaz FWD2422
4
-
E Adams MID231
7
-
L Salvesen FWD2222
3
-
J Ward MID2115
1
1
S Langas DEF1921
2
-
R Brewster FWD1921
1
-
K Jackson FWD19
2
-
L Thompson MID161
4
-
D Ozoh MID161
5
-
C Morris FWD1610
4
-
C Forsyth DEF11
2
-
L Travis MID111
6
-
M Johnston DEF9
1
-
C Blackett-Taylor FWD91
-
D Batth DEF8
-
R Nyambe DEF7
1
-
C Nelson DEF2
-
R O'Donnell GLK1
-
Ipswich Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
281178
D O'SheaJ ClarkeM EspinozaA Matusiwa
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
D O'Shea DEF2811
-
J Clarke FWD28111
1
-
A Matusiwa MID271
8
-
L Davis DEF2612
2
-
J Cajuste MID2513
1
-
J Philogene FWD2592
2
-
J Taylor MID2411
5
-
G Hirst FWD2461
5
-
M Espinoza MID2337
1
-
D Furlong DEF222
6
-
I Azón FWD2221
-
C Akpom FWD202
1
-
S Egeli FWD2022
2
-
C Walton GLK19
2
-
C Kipré DEF1921
4
-
K McAteer MID16
2
-
S Szmodics MID161
-
A Young DEF13
-
J Greaves DEF121
2
-
A Palmer GLK10
-
B Johnson DEF8
1
-
W Burns MID611
-
C Humphreys MID3
-