Derby County vs Ipswich Town โ Championship Match Preview
Derby County face Ipswich Town in Championship at Pride Park Stadium, kicking off on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 12:31 PM UTC.
Derby County sit 11th in the Championship table with 48 points from 34 games (13W 9D 12L), while Ipswich Town are 4th with 57 points (16W 9D 7L).
Recent Form
Derby County recent form: LLWLW. L 4-2 vs Hull City (A, 2026-02-24 19:45:00). L 2-0 vs Watford (A, 2026-02-21 15:00:00). W 2-0 vs Swansea City (H, 2026-02-14 15:00:00). L 1-2 vs Ipswich Town (H, 2026-02-07 12:31:00). W 0-5 vs Bristol City (A, 2026-01-30 20:00:00).
Ipswich Town recent form: WLLWD. W 0-2 vs Watford (A, 2026-02-24 19:45:00). L 5-3 vs Wrexham (A, 2026-02-21 15:00:00). L 1-0 vs Wrexham (A, 2026-02-13 19:45:00). W 1-2 vs Derby County (A, 2026-02-07 12:31:00). D 1-1 vs Preston North End (H, 2026-01-31 15:00:00).
Championship League Table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City | 34 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 70 | 37 | +33 | 68 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 34 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 51 | 34 | +17 | 63 |
| 3 | Millwall | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 45 | 40 | +5 | 59 |
| 4 | Ipswich Town | 32 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 56 | 34 | +22 | 57 |
| 5 | Hull City | 33 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 55 | 48 | +7 | 57 |
| 6 | Wrexham | 34 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 53 | 45 | +8 | 54 |
| 7 | Southampton | 34 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 54 | 45 | +9 | 50 |
| 8 | Bristol City | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 47 | 42 | +5 | 50 |
| 9 | Preston North End | 34 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 41 | 38 | +3 | 49 |
| 10 | Birmingham City | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 45 | 43 | +2 | 49 |
| 11 | Derby County | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 49 | 45 | +4 | 48 |
| 12 | Watford | 34 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 43 | 40 | +3 | 48 |
| 13 | Stoke City | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 38 | 32 | +6 | 47 |
| 14 | Queens Park Rangers | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 46 | 52 | -6 | 47 |
| 15 | Swansea City | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 46 |
| 16 | Sheffield United | 34 | 14 | 3 | 17 | 48 | 48 | 0 | 45 |
| 17 | Norwich City | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 45 | 44 | +1 | 42 |
| 18 | Charlton Athletic | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 33 | 43 | -10 | 41 |
| 19 | Portsmouth | 33 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 34 | 43 | -9 | 39 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 32 | 43 | -11 | 38 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion | 34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 33 | 50 | -17 | 35 |
| 22 | Leicester City | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 47 | 54 | -7 | 34 |
| 23 | Oxford United | 34 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 29 | 46 | -17 | 29 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday | 34 | 1 | 8 | 25 | 20 | 68 | -48 | -7 |
Head-to-Head Record
In 10 previous meetings, Derby County have won 3 times, Ipswich Town have won 5 times, and 2 matches ended in a draw. Their encounters average 2.2 goals per game. Both teams scored in 40% of H2H meetings.
- 2026-02-07 12:31:00: Derby County 1-2 Ipswich Town ()
- 2025-08-30 14:00:00: Ipswich Town 2-2 Derby County ()
- 2023-04-01 14:00:00: Derby County 0-2 Ipswich Town ()
- 2022-10-21 19:00:00: Ipswich Town 1-0 Derby County ()
- 2019-02-13 19:45:00: Ipswich Town 1-1 Derby County ()
Season Statistics
Derby County: 1.8 Goals Scored (Avg), 1.8 Goals Conceded (Avg), 2 Clean Sheets, 40% BTTS Rate.
Ipswich Town: 1.6 Goals Scored (Avg), 1.6 Goals Conceded (Avg), 1 Clean Sheets, 60% BTTS Rate.
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