History of the Ipswich Town v Preston North End fixture
Ipswich Town prepare to entertain Preston North End at Portman Road on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 12 games played, Tractor Boys have recorded 6 wins, and Preston North End have come away with 4 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Portman Road was just last season, in August 2009, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 11 Dec | Preston N.E. | 1 - 0 | Ipswich Town | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 30 Jan | Preston N.E. | 2 - 0 | Ipswich Town | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 29 Aug | Ipswich Town | 1-1 | Preston N.E. | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 28 Feb | Preston N.E. | 3 - 2 | Ipswich Town | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 09 Aug | Ipswich Town | 1 - 2 | Preston N.E. | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 26 Apr | Preston N.E. | 2 - 2 | Ipswich Town | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 06 Oct | Ipswich Town | 2 - 1 | Preston N.E. | 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 managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Tractor Boys have scored 9, a worringly large 15 have been leaked at the other end.
Preston North End have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The North End's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Ipswich Town see themselves just below half way in the Npower Championship, showing a record of 59 points from their 44 games played so far,
Preston North End find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 44 games have yielded only 39 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich Town | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 10 |
| Preston North End | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 5 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Attention punters! We see this as an opportunity for the Tractor Boys to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Ipswich Town | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Preston North End | Not won in previous 4 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here