Ipswich vs Bristol City: result 2-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 28Kick-off on January 20, 2026 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Portman Road, Ipswich, Suffolk
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What was the result of Ipswich vs Bristol City?
Ipswich won 2-0 on January 20, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 8′J. ClarkeIpswich
- 55′J. ClarkeIpswich
Official lineup for Ipswich vs Bristol City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Ipswich
4-2-3-1- 31Iván Azón
- 47J. Clarke
- 32M. Núñez
- 7W. Burns
- 12J. Cajuste
- 5A. Matusiwa
- 3L. Davis
- 4C. Kipré
- 26D. O'Shea
- 19D. Furlong
- 28C. Walton
Bristol City
3-4-2-1- 18E. Riis
- 11A. Mehmeti
- 10S. Twine
- 21Neto Borges
- 14Z. Vyner
- 4A. Randell
- 17M. Sykes
- 5R. Atkinson
- 16R. Dickie
- 19G. Tanner
- 23R. Vítek
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ipswich have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Bristol City have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2026 | Blackburn(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Jan 10, 2026 | Blackpool(home) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Oxford United(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Coventry(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2025 | Millwall(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2026 | Oxford United(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Jan 10, 2026 | Watford(home) | 5-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 4, 2026 | Preston(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Portsmouth(home) | 5-0 | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Millwall(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Ipswich wins, 2 draws, 2 Bristol City wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | Bristol City 1-1 Ipswich | Championship |
| Mar 5, 2024 | Ipswich 3-2 Bristol City | Championship |
| Oct 25, 2023 | Bristol City 0-1 Ipswich | Championship |
| Mar 12, 2019 | Bristol City 1-1 Ipswich | Championship |
| Nov 28, 2018 | Ipswich 2-3 Bristol City | Championship |
| Mar 17, 2018 | Bristol City 1-0 Ipswich | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Bristol City vs Ipswich on Sep 30, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Ipswich score 1.7 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Bristol City score 1.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich | 1.7 | 0.7 | 7 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Bristol City | 1.5 | 0.9 | 5 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Bristol City | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
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