History of the Ipswich Town v Scunthorpe United fixture
Ipswich Town prepare to entertain Scunthorpe United at Portman Road on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. All the previous meetings between the two have been won by the Tractor Boys.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Portman Road was just last season, in March 2010, the Tractor Boys carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 25 Sep | Scunthorpe U. | 1 - 1 | Ipswich Town | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 13 Mar | Ipswich Town | 1-0 | Scunthorpe U. | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 23 Feb | Scunthorpe U. | 1 - 1 | Ipswich Town | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 22 Mar | Scunthorpe U. | 1 - 2 | Ipswich Town | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 15 Dec | Ipswich Town | 3 - 2 | Scunthorpe U. | Championship |
| 1986/1987 | Tue 07 Oct | Ipswich Town | 2 - 0 | Scunthorpe U. | League Cup |
| 1986/1987 | Tue 23 Sep | Scunthorpe U. | 1 - 2 | Ipswich Town | League Cup |
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 8, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Scunthorpe United is pretty dire, losing every single one of the last six matches played! Iron have conceded 13 goals in these games, and only hit 1 in reply.
Ipswich Town find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 46 points from their 37 matches.
Scunthorpe United are stuck down in the relegation zone of Npower Championship with a return of just 34 points from their 37 games thus far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich Town | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 4 |
| Scunthorpe United | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 3 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Ipswich Town are in pretty poor form at home recently, and the FootyMad are looking no further than a solitary point from this game. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Ipswich Town | Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Scunthorpe United | Lost each of the previous 7 away matches. Not won in previous 7 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here