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Ipswich vs Bristol City: result 2-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 24Kick-off on December 30, 2016 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Portman Road, Ipswich, Suffolk

Ipswich
2-1
Bristol City

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What was the result of Ipswich vs Bristol City?

Ipswich won 2-1 on December 30, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 39′K. BruIpswich
  • 52′T. AbrahamBristol City
  • 86′Brett Douglas PitmanIpswich

Official lineup for Ipswich vs Bristol City

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Ipswich

4-4-2
  1. 11Brett Douglas Pitman
  2. 10D. McGoldrick
  1. 18G. Ward
  2. 27T. Lawrence
  3. 8C. Skuse
  4. 17K. Bru
  1. 30M. Kenlock
  2. 4L. Chambers
  3. 15A. Webster
  4. 6Christophe Didier Berra
  1. 33B. Bialkowski

Bristol City

4-4-2
  1. 9T. Abraham
  2. 15L. Freeman
  1. 18Aaron Wilbraham
  2. 10Lee Tomlin
  3. 8J. Brownhill
  4. 21M. Pack
  1. 23H. Magnússon
  2. 4A. Flint
  3. 2M. Little
  4. 13Scott Golbourne
  1. 1F. Fielding
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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; Bristol City have 4, 1 and 10.

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

Ipswich
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2016Fulham(home)0-2Championship
Dec 17, 2016Wigan(away)3-2Championship
Dec 13, 2016Birmingham(away)1-2Championship
Dec 10, 2016Cardiff(home)1-1Championship
Dec 3, 2016Bristol City(away)0-2Championship
Bristol City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2016Wolves(away)2-3Championship
Dec 17, 2016Preston(home)1-2Championship
Dec 13, 2016Brentford(home)0-1Championship
Dec 10, 2016Huddersfield(away)1-2Championship
Dec 3, 2016Ipswich(home)2-0Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Ipswich win, 2 draws, 3 Bristol City wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 3, 2016Bristol City 2-0 IpswichChampionship
Feb 13, 2016Bristol City 2-1 IpswichChampionship
Sep 26, 2015Ipswich 2-2 Bristol CityChampionship
Jan 26, 2013Bristol City 2-1 IpswichChampionship
Dec 22, 2012Ipswich 1-1 Bristol CityChampionship
Mar 3, 2012Ipswich 3-0 Bristol CityChampionship

Last archived meeting: Bristol City vs Ipswich on Dec 3, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Ipswich score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Bristol City score 1.0 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Ipswich0.91.345/156/15
Bristol City1.01.438/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
12Bristol City10424121414

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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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