History of the Ipswich Town v Brighton & Hove Albion fixture
Ipswich Town prepare to entertain Brighton & Hove Albion at Portman Road on Tuesday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Tractor Boys are clearly on top, having won 19 and lost only 5 of the 30 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Portman Road was just last season, in October 2011, with Ipswich Town running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Tue 02 Oct | Brighton & HA | 1 - 1 | Ipswich Town | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 25 Feb | Brighton & HA | 3 - 0 | Ipswich Town | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 01 Oct | Ipswich Town | 3-1 | Brighton & HA | Championship |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 15 Apr | Ipswich Town | 1 - 2 | Brighton & HA | Championship |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 29 Oct | Brighton & HA | 1 - 1 | Ipswich Town | Championship |
| 2004/2005 | Sun 08 May | Brighton & HA | 1 - 1 | Ipswich Town | Championship |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 27 Nov | Ipswich Town | 1 - 0 | Brighton & HA | Championship |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Ipswich Town have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Tractor Boys in those games, with 7 conceded.
Brighton & Hove Albion have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the Seagulls have hit 8 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Ipswich Town are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 27 points from 24 matches.
Brighton & Hove Albion's 34 points from 24 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich Town | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 13 |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 6 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
This is certainly an intriguing match for the Tractor Boys, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Ipswich Town | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 5 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here