Match

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

Ipswich
3-2
Cardiff

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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

Official lineup for Ipswich vs Cardiff

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Ipswich

4-2-3-1
  1. 27G. Hirst
  1. 33N. Broadhead
  2. 10C. Chaplin
  3. 7W. Burns
  1. 25M. Luongo
  2. 5Sam Morsy
  1. 3L. Davis
  2. 15C. Burgess
  3. 6L. Woolfenden
  4. 2H. Clarke
  1. 31V. Hladký

Cardiff

4-2-3-1
  1. 22Y. Meïté
  1. 16K. Ahearne-Grant
  2. 10A. Ramsey
  3. 32O. Tanner
  1. 8J. Ralls
  2. 23M. Siopis
  1. 17J. Collins
  2. 4D. Goutas
  3. 5M. McGuinness
  4. 38P. Ng
  1. 13R. Rúnarsson
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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.

Ipswich
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 29, 2023Reading(away)2-2League Cup
Aug 26, 2023Leeds(home)3-4Championship
Aug 19, 2023QPR(away)1-0Championship
Aug 12, 2023Stoke City(home)2-0Championship
Aug 9, 2023Bristol Rovers(home)2-0League Cup
Cardiff
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 29, 2023Birmingham(away)3-1League Cup
Aug 26, 2023Sheffield Wednesday(home)2-1Championship
Aug 19, 2023Leicester(away)1-2Championship
Aug 12, 2023QPR(home)1-2Championship
Aug 9, 2023Colchester(home)2-2League Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Ipswich wins, 2 draws, 4 Cardiff wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 21, 2018Ipswich 0-1 CardiffChampionship
Oct 31, 2017Cardiff 3-1 IpswichChampionship
Mar 18, 2017Cardiff 3-1 IpswichChampionship
Dec 10, 2016Ipswich 1-1 CardiffChampionship
Mar 12, 2016Cardiff 1-0 IpswichChampionship
Oct 31, 2015Ipswich 0-0 CardiffChampionship

Last archived meeting: Ipswich vs Cardiff on Feb 21, 2018

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.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Ipswich1.71.3411/159/15
Cardiff1.31.5210/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
18Cardiff10244161510

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How does Footlab AI 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. 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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