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Ipswich Town v Sheffield United : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Fri 12th Sep, 20:00 BST, Portman Road, Ipswich

Sheffield United are away from home on Friday night, as manager Rubén Sellés Salvador takes his men to visit Ipswich Town and Kieran McKenna at the Portman Road in the Championship. Analysing both clubs' last 20 Championship matches, as well as trends within the competition and the market, to generate our match predictions. All the stats, including head-to-heads, are shown below, alongside odds.


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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

The KickOff predictive algorithm suggests there is a 76% chance of Ipswich and Sheff Utd delivering at least two goals in this Championship match. Recent form statistics and head-to-head (H2H) records are factored into that calculation , and the bookmakers favour that outcome too. This over 1.5 goals tip is available at 1.29.

In-Play
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

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Ipswich
56%
7/10-
Draw
23%
13/5-
Sheff Utd
21%
4/1-
Ipswich 1-0
11%
6/1-
Draw 1-1
11%
6/1-
Ipswich 2-0
10%
7/1-
Ipswich 2-1
10%
15/2-
Draw 0-0
6%
9/1-
Sheff Utd 1-0
6%
12/1-
Ipswich 3-0
6%
12/1-
Ipswich 3-1
6%
14/1-
Sheff Utd 2-1
5%
14/1-
Draw 2-2
5%
14/1-
Sheff Utd 2-0
3%
25/1-
Ipswich 3-2
3%
25/1-
Ipswich 4-0
3%
25/1-
Ipswich 4-1
3%
28/1-
Sheff Utd 3-1
2%
40/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
52%
10/11-
Under 2.5 Goals
48%
10/11-
Home 1st Goal
55%
4/7-
Away 1st Goal
41%
13/8-
No 1st Goal
4%
9/1-
BTTS - Yes
52%
5/6-
BTTS - No
48%
5/6-
BTTS - Home Win
25%
11/4-
BTTS - Draw
17%
15/4-
BTTS - Away Win
10%
17/2-
Home/draw
79%
1/6-
Away/draw
44%
11/10-
Home/away
77%
2/7-
Over 1.5 Goals
76%
2/7-
Under 1.5 Goals
24%
11/4-
Over 3.5 Goals
30%
12/5-
Under 3.5 Goals
70%
1/3-
Over 4.5 Goals
15%
5/1-
Under 4.5 Goals
85%
1/8-
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
12/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
1/25-
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1/16-
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
9/1-
Home DNB
72%
2/7-
Away DNB
37%
5/2-
Ipswich win to nil
31%
7/4-
Sheff Utd win to nil
11%
8/1-
Ipswich / Ipswich
31%
13/8-
Ipswich / Sheff Utd
2%
33/1-
Ipswich / Draw
5%
14/1-
Draw / Ipswich
18%
7/2-
Draw / Sheff Utd
8%
9/1-
Draw / Draw
15%
9/2-
Sheff Utd / Ipswich
4%
22/1-
Sheff Utd / Sheff Utd
10%
7/1-
Sheff Utd / Draw
5%
14/1-
Win / draw / win Championship table
Won
Draw
Lost
Ipswich
Sheff Utd
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
M'Boro4400612 
Apr 18
Oct 17
Feb 7
l
 
1-0A
2
West Brom4310310 
Oct 25
Apr 25
Mar 7
Dec 12
3
Stoke430159 
Dec 10
Mar 10
Dec 6
Dec 29
4
Leicester430139 
Mar 7
Dec 13
Jan 1
Nov 29
5
Coventry422088 
Dec 6
Dec 29
Feb 25
Nov 4
6
Bristol C422058 
Jan 20
Sep 30
l
 
1-4A
Apr 6
7
Swansea421127 
Feb 28
Nov 8
Apr 3
l
 
1-0A
8
Portsmouth421117 
Sep 27
Jan 4
Nov 26
Feb 14
9
Preston421117 
Jan 31
l
 
1-0A
Apr 25
Oct 24
10
Birmingham421107 
Apr 6
d
 
1-1A
Dec 20
Mar 14
11
Norwich420216 
Oct 5
Apr 11
Dec 9
Mar 10
12
Millwall4202-36 
Mar 21
Dec 26
l
 
0-1A
Jan 31
13
Southampton412105 
d
 
1-1F
Apr 3
Sep 30
Jan 21
14
Watford412105 
Nov 4
Feb 24
Oct 18
Apr 18
15
Wrexham411204 
Nov 22
Feb 21
Mar 21
Dec 26
16
Charlton4112-24 
Oct 21
Apr 22
Sep 20
Jan 17
17
Hull4112-44 
Feb 14
Nov 25
Apr 11
Oct 4
18
QPR4112-54 
May 2
Nov 1
Nov 8
Feb 28
19
Blackburn4103-13 
Jan 17
Sep 20
Apr 22
Oct 21
20
Ipswich4031-13 
-
-
Jan 24
Sep 12
21
Derby4022-42 
d
 
2-2F
Feb 7
Nov 1
May 2
22
Oxford Utd4013-31 
Jan 1
Nov 28
Jan 4
Sep 27
23
Sheff Wed4013-61 
Dec 20
Mar 14
Feb 21
Nov 23
24
Sheff Utd4004-60 
Sep 12
Jan 24
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Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Ipswich 18TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
15
Conceded
45
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
W
1
Draw
5
Lost
14
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
48
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
20 / 20
Clean sheets
0 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
1
Draw
5
Lost
14
Sheff Utd 24TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
17
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
12
D
2
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
9
D
2
Lost
9
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Ipswich since 1992
Ipswich
Sheff Utd
Goals: Scored
32
18
Games: Scored
14 / 17
13 / 17
Clean sheets
4 / 17
3 / 17
IPS
7
D
9
SHU
1
League games at Sheff Utd since 1993
Sheff Utd
Ipswich
Goals: Scored
25
20
Games: Scored
14 / 17
11 / 17
Clean sheets
6 / 17
3 / 17
IPS
5
D
6
SHU
6
Goal Statistics
Ipswich 18th Sheff Utd 24th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.8
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
17%
1
30%
2
27%
3
16%
4+
11%
There is a 83% probability that Ipswich will score 1 or more goals
0
37%
1
37%
2
18%
3
4+
There is a 74% probability of Sheff Utd scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-37
Ipswich have scored 37% fewer goals at home than predicted
+16
Sheff Utd have scored 16% more goals when away than predicted
0.8
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
2.3
conceded
0.9
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season
Ipswich
PG (predicted goals)
Sheff Utd
1.8
1
Attack rating
51%
better
IPS
SHU
view stats
Games scored2
1
Failed to score1
2
Scored first1
0
Goals scored2
1
Avg. goals scored0.7
0.3
Avg. shots per game9
8
Avg. shots per goal13
25
Conversion rate for8
4
Avg. XG for1.6
1.5
KickOff rating
+51%
Defence rating
25%
better
IPS
SHU
view stats
Games conceded3
3
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first2
3
Goals conceded3
6
Avg. goals conceded1
2
Avg. shots/game conceded7
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
5
Conversion rate against14%
20%
Avg. XG against1
1.1
KickOff rating
+25%

Ipswich v Sheff Utd Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Ipswich Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3102
A PalmerG HirstA Matusiwa
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Palmer GLK3
-
A Young DEF3
-
L Davis DEF3
-
J Greaves DEF3
-
D O'Shea DEF3
-
B Johnson DEF3
1
-
A Matusiwa MID3
2
-
J Taylor MID3
2
-
C Chaplin FWD3
1
-
S Szmodics FWD3
-
G Hirst FWD31
-
J Clarke FWD3
-
J Cajuste MID2
-
C Humphreys MID2
-
J Philogene FWD2
-
C Ogbene FWD2
-
K McAteer MID1
1
-
C Akpom FWD1
-
A Al-Hamadi FWD1
-
Sheff Utd Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3112
M CooperT CampbellC O'HareG Hamer
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Cooper GLK3
-
T. Bindon DEF3
-
J Robinson DEF3
-
F Seriki DEF3
-
H Burrows DEF3
-
C O'Hare MID31
-
A Brooks MID3
-
S. Peck MID3
1
-
G Hamer MID3
2
-
L Barry FWD3
1
-
R One FWD3
-
T Campbell FWD31
1
-
T Cannon FWD3
-
B Godfrey DEF1
-
S McCallum DEF1
-
D. Soumaré MID1
1
-