Ipswich vs Portsmouth: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 27, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Portman Road, Ipswich, Suffolk
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What was the result of Ipswich vs Portsmouth?
Ipswich won 2-1 on September 27, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 9′J. PhilogeneIpswich
- 41′G. HirstIpswich
- 90′M. PackPortsmouth
Official lineup for Ipswich vs Portsmouth
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Ipswich
4-2-3-1- 9G. Hirst
- 11J. Philogene
- 23S. Szmodics
- 8S. Egeli
- 12J. Cajuste
- 5A. Matusiwa
- 3L. Davis
- 4C. Kipré
- 26D. O'Shea
- 19D. Furlong
- 1A. Palmer
Portsmouth
4-2-3-1- 9C. Bishop
- 47Yang Min-Hyeok
- 10A. Segecic
- 18M. Kosznovszky
- 21A. Dozzell
- 16L. Le Roux
- 3C. Ogilvie
- 5R. Poole
- 4J. Knight
- 22Z. Swanson
- 26J. Bursik
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ipswich have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Portsmouth have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2025 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 5-0 | Championship |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Derby(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Preston(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 17, 2025 | Southampton(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Bromley(away) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2025 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Sep 14, 2025 | Southampton(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Preston(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 23, 2025 | West Brom(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Norwich(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Ipswich wins, 2 draws, 2 Portsmouth wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2022 | Portsmouth 2-2 Ipswich | League One |
| Nov 22, 2022 | Ipswich 0-2 Portsmouth | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Ipswich 3-2 Portsmouth | League One |
| Mar 12, 2022 | Ipswich 0-0 Portsmouth | League One |
| Oct 19, 2021 | Portsmouth 0-4 Ipswich | League One |
| Mar 20, 2021 | Portsmouth 2-1 Ipswich | League One |
Last archived meeting: Portsmouth vs Ipswich on Dec 29, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Ipswich score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Portsmouth score 1.3 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Portsmouth | 1.3 | 0.6 | 9 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Portsmouth | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
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