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Ipswich Town face a trip to Burnley at Turf Moor on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Tractor Boys will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in November 2006, the Clarets carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 02 Dec | Ipswich Town | 1 - 1 | Burnley | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 04 Nov | Burnley | 1 - 0 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 11 Feb | Ipswich Town | 2 - 1 | Burnley | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 27 Sep | Burnley | 3 - 0 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 06 Nov | Burnley | 0 - 2 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 16 Oct | Ipswich Town | 1 - 1 | Burnley | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 21 Feb | Burnley | 4 - 2 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Burnley are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.
The away form of Ipswich Town is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Tractor Boys have hit 6 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Burnley lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 12 points from their 7 games so far. Ipswich Town see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 10 points from their 7 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Burnley | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 9 |
| Ipswich Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Clarets, as the Tractor Boys have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Burnley | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Ipswich Town | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 8 away matches. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |