Ipswich vs Cardiff: result 3-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 2, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Portman Road, Ipswich, Suffolk
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What was the result of Ipswich vs Cardiff?
Ipswich won 3-2 on September 2, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 30′A. RamseyCardiff
- 52′J. RallsCardiff
- 59′N. BroadheadIpswich
- 68′F. LadapoIpswich
- 78′F. LadapoIpswich
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ipswich have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Cardiff have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2023 | Reading(away) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Leeds(home) | 3-4 | Championship |
| Aug 19, 2023 | QPR(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Stoke City(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Aug 9, 2023 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2023 | Birmingham(away) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Leicester(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 12, 2023 | QPR(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 9, 2023 | Colchester(home) | 2-2 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Ipswich win(s), 2 draw(s), 4 Cardiff win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2018 | Ipswich 0-1 Cardiff | Championship |
| Oct 31, 2017 | Cardiff 3-1 Ipswich | Championship |
| Mar 18, 2017 | Cardiff 3-1 Ipswich | Championship |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Ipswich 1-1 Cardiff | Championship |
| Mar 12, 2016 | Cardiff 1-0 Ipswich | Championship |
| Oct 31, 2015 | Ipswich 0-0 Cardiff | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Ipswich score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich | 1.7 | 1.3 | 4 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Cardiff | 1.3 | 1.5 | 2 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Cardiff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 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