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Ipswich vs Blackburn: result 2-2 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 4, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Portman Road, Ipswich, Suffolk

Ipswich
2-2
Blackburn

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What was the result of Ipswich vs Blackburn?

Ipswich and Blackburn drew 2-2 on August 4, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 5′G. EdwardsIpswich
  • 20′Danny GrahamBlackburn
  • 29′B. DackBlackburn
  • 90′T. EdunIpswich

Official lineup for Ipswich vs Blackburn

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Ipswich

4-3-3
  1. 10E. Harrison
  2. 20F. Sears
  3. 21F. Downes
  1. 7G. Edwards
  2. 8C. Skuse
  3. 6T. Chalobah
  1. 2J. Donacien
  2. 3J. Knudsen
  3. 12J. Spence
  4. 4L. Chambers
  1. 33B. Bialkowski

Blackburn

4-2-3-1
  1. 9D. Samuel
  1. 10Danny Graham
  2. 23B. Dack
  3. 6R. Smallwood
  1. 29C. Evans
  2. 31E. Bennett
  1. 2R. Nyambe
  2. 3D. Williams
  3. 26D. Lenihan
  4. 14C. Mulgrew
  1. 1David Raya
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ipswich have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Blackburn have 11, 3 and 1.

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

Ipswich
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 6, 2018Middlesbrough(home)2-2Championship
Apr 28, 2018Reading(away)4-0Championship
Apr 21, 2018Aston Villa(home)0-4Championship
Apr 14, 2018Nottingham Forest(away)1-2Championship
Apr 10, 2018Barnsley(home)1-0Championship
Blackburn
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 5, 2018Oxford United(home)2-1League One
Apr 28, 2018Charlton(away)0-1League One
Apr 24, 2018Doncaster(away)1-0League One
Apr 19, 2018Peterborough(home)3-1League One
Apr 14, 2018Bristol Rovers(away)1-1League One

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 14, 2017Ipswich 3-2 BlackburnChampionship
Oct 15, 2016Blackburn 0-0 IpswichChampionship
Mar 15, 2016Ipswich 2-0 BlackburnChampionship
Oct 3, 2015Blackburn 2-0 IpswichChampionship
May 2, 2015Blackburn 3-2 IpswichChampionship
Oct 18, 2014Ipswich 1-1 BlackburnChampionship

Last archived meeting: Ipswich vs Blackburn on Jan 14, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Ipswich score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Blackburn score 1.7 and concede 0.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Ipswich0.91.345/157/15
Blackburn1.70.677/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
7Blackburn10433151315

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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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