Ipswich vs Birmingham: result 3-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 34Kick-off on February 24, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Portman Road, Ipswich, Suffolk
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What was the result of Ipswich vs Birmingham?
Ipswich won 3-1 on February 24, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 31′C. ChaplinIpswich
- 45′J. JamesBirmingham
- 81′J. SarmientoIpswich
- 90′O. HutchinsonIpswich
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ipswich have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Birmingham have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2024 | Rotherham(home) | 4-3 | Championship |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Swansea(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Feb 14, 2024 | Millwall(away) | 4-0 | Championship |
| Feb 10, 2024 | West Brom(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Preston(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2024 | Sunderland(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Feb 13, 2024 | Blackburn(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Feb 9, 2024 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Feb 3, 2024 | West Brom(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Jan 27, 2024 | Leicester(away) | 0-3 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Ipswich win(s), 4 draw(s), 1 Birmingham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Apr 1, 2017 | Ipswich 1-1 Birmingham | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Ipswich score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Birmingham score 1.1 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich | 1.7 | 1.5 | 3 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Birmingham | 1.1 | 1.6 | 3 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Birmingham | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy