Birmingham vs Ipswich: result 1-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 8, 2025 at 07:00 PM (UTC)St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park, Birmingham
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What was the result of Birmingham vs Ipswich?
Birmingham and Ipswich drew 1-1 on August 8, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 55′J. StansfieldBirmingham
- 90′G. HirstIpswich (pen.)
Official lineup for Birmingham vs Ipswich
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Birmingham
4-2-3-1- 9K. Furuhashi
- 14K. Anderson
- 28J. Stansfield
- 10D. Gray
- 8Paik Seung-Ho
- 24T. Iwata
- 20A. Cochrane
- 4C. Klarer
- 5P. Neumann
- 26B. Osayi-Samuel
- 21R. Allsop
Ipswich
4-4-1-1- 9G. Hirst
- 23S. Szmodics
- 47J. Clarke
- 14J. Taylor
- 5A. Matusiwa
- 21C. Ogbene
- 3L. Davis
- 24J. Greaves
- 26D. O'Shea
- 18B. Johnson
- 1A. Palmer
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham have 10 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats; Ipswich have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2025 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Northampton(away) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Port Vale(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 23, 2025 | Solihull Moors(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 19, 2025 | Burton Albion(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2025 | Auxerre(away) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2025 | Aberdeen(away) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 19, 2025 | FC BW Linz(away) | 4-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 25, 2025 | West Ham(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| May 18, 2025 | Leicester(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Birmingham win, 3 draws, 2 Ipswich wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2024 | Ipswich 3-1 Birmingham | Championship |
| Nov 4, 2023 | Birmingham 2-2 Ipswich | Championship |
| Apr 13, 2019 | Ipswich 1-1 Birmingham | Championship |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Birmingham 2-2 Ipswich | Championship |
| Mar 31, 2018 | Birmingham 1-0 Ipswich | Championship |
| Aug 5, 2017 | Ipswich 1-0 Birmingham | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Ipswich vs Birmingham on Feb 24, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham score 1.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Ipswich score 1.4 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 1.5 | 1.0 | 7 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
| Ipswich | 1.4 | 1.9 | 1 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Birmingham | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 17 |
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