Leicester vs Ipswich: result 1-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 23Kick-off on December 26, 2011 at 03:00 PM (UTC)King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire
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What was the result of Leicester vs Ipswich?
Leicester and Ipswich drew 1-1 on December 26, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 4′115940Ipswich
- 69′P. GallagherLeicester (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leicester have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Ipswich have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2011 | Doncaster(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Dec 10, 2011 | Peterborough(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 3, 2011 | Hull City(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Nov 29, 2011 | Blackpool(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Nov 26, 2011 | Portsmouth(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2011 | Derby(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Dec 10, 2011 | Barnsley(away) | 5-3 | Championship |
| Dec 3, 2011 | Watford(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Nov 29, 2011 | Burnley(away) | 0-4 | Championship |
| Nov 26, 2011 | Reading(home) | 2-3 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Leicester score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Ipswich score 1.6 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester | 1.3 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Ipswich | 1.6 | 1.7 | 5 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Leicester sit 23rd in Championship (46 points from 46 matches) and Ipswich sit 2nd (84 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