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Ipswich vs Birmingham: result 1-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 39Kick-off on April 1, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Portman Road, Ipswich, Suffolk

Ipswich
1-1
Birmingham

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What was the result of Ipswich vs Birmingham?

Ipswich and Birmingham drew 1-1 on April 1, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 48′J. GroundsBirmingham
  • 72′G. WardIpswich

Official lineup for Ipswich vs Birmingham

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Ipswich

4-3-3
  1. 11Brett Douglas Pitman
  2. 20F. Sears
  3. 10D. McGoldrick
  1. 18G. Ward
  2. 8C. Skuse
  3. 22J. Douglas
  1. 3J. Knudsen
  2. 12J. Spence
  3. 4L. Chambers
  4. 6Christophe Didier Berra
  1. 33B. Bialkowski

Birmingham

3-5-1-1
  1. 15L. Jutkiewicz
  1. 31K. Bielik
  1. 26D. Davis
  2. 6M. Kieftenbeld
  3. 2Emilio Nsue
  4. 7R. Tesche
  5. 12C. Gardner
  1. 5R. Shotton
  2. 3J. Grounds
  3. 4P. Robinson
  1. 29Tomasz Kuszczak
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ipswich have 2 wins, 9 draws and 4 defeats; Birmingham have 2, 5 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Ipswich
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 18, 2017Cardiff(away)1-3Championship
Mar 11, 2017Barnsley(away)1-1Championship
Mar 7, 2017Wolves(home)0-0Championship
Mar 4, 2017Brentford(home)1-1Championship
Feb 26, 2017Norwich(away)1-1Championship
Birmingham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 18, 2017Newcastle(home)0-0Championship
Mar 11, 2017Cardiff(away)1-1Championship
Mar 7, 2017Wigan(home)0-1Championship
Mar 3, 2017Leeds(home)1-3Championship
Feb 24, 2017Wolves(away)2-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Ipswich wins, 2 draws, 2 Birmingham wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 13, 2016Birmingham 2-1 IpswichChampionship
Jan 23, 2016Birmingham 3-0 IpswichChampionship
Sep 18, 2015Ipswich 1-1 BirminghamChampionship
Feb 24, 2015Ipswich 4-2 BirminghamChampionship
Aug 19, 2014Birmingham 2-2 IpswichChampionship
Mar 1, 2014Ipswich 1-0 BirminghamChampionship

Last archived meeting: Birmingham vs Ipswich on Dec 13, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Ipswich score 1.0 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Birmingham score 0.7 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Ipswich1.01.4210/155/15
Birmingham0.71.538/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
7Birmingham9351131114

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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