Ipswich vs Leicester: result 1-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 42Kick-off on April 9, 2012 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Portman Road, Ipswich, Suffolk
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What was the result of Ipswich vs Leicester?
Leicester won 1-2 on April 9, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 43′Jason Kelvin ScotlandIpswich
- 45′B. MarshallLeicester
- 58′D. NugentLeicester
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ipswich have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Leicester have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2012 | Derby(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Mar 31, 2012 | Barnsley(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Mar 27, 2012 | Middlesbrough(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Mar 24, 2012 | Watford(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Mar 21, 2012 | Burnley(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2012 | Doncaster(home) | 4-0 | Championship |
| Mar 31, 2012 | Peterborough(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Mar 27, 2012 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Mar 24, 2012 | Hull City(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Mar 21, 2012 | Blackpool(away) | 3-3 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Ipswich win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Leicester win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2011 | Leicester 1-1 Ipswich | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Ipswich score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 1.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich | 1.7 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Leicester | 1.7 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Ipswich sit 2nd in Championship (84 points from 46 matches) and Leicester sit 23rd (46 points from 46 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Ipswich | 46 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 80 | 47 | 84 |
| 23 | Leicester | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 58 | 68 | 46 |
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