Southampton vs Ipswich โ€” Championship Match Preview

Southampton face Ipswich in Championship at St. Mary's Stadium, kicking off on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 06:45 PM UTC.

Southampton sit 4th in the Championship table with 76 points from 44 games (21W 13D 10L), while Ipswich are 2nd with 79 points (22W 13D 8L).

Recent Form

Southampton recent form: DWWWW. D 2-2 vs Bristol City (H, 2026-04-21). W 2-1 vs Swansea (A, 2026-04-18). W 3-0 vs Blackburn (H, 2026-04-14). W 2-1 vs Derby (H, 2026-04-11). W 5-1 vs Wrexham (A, 2026-04-07).

Ipswich recent form: WDLWW. W 2-1 vs Charlton (A, 2026-04-22). D 2-2 vs Middlesbrough (H, 2026-04-19). L 0-2 vs Portsmouth (A, 2026-04-14). W 2-0 vs Norwich (A, 2026-04-11). W 2-1 vs Birmingham (H, 2026-04-06).

Championship League Table

Championship League Table
#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
1Coventry44261179044+4689
2Ipswich43221387545+3079
3Millwall442310116148+1379
4Southampton442113107753+2476
5Middlesbrough442113106544+2176
6Wrexham441913126660+670
7Hull City442010146763+470
8Derby44199166355+866
9Norwich44197186153+864
10Birmingham441612165454060
11Swansea44179185357-460
12Bristol City441611175657-159
13QPR441610185967-858
14Sheffield Utd44176216262057
15Watford441415155256-457
16Preston441415155157-657
17Stoke City441510195051-155
18West Brom441313184756-952
19Blackburn451313194255-1352
20Portsmouth441312194562-1751
21Charlton441214184154-1350
22Oxford United441014204156-1544
23Leicester441115185667-1142
24Sheffield Wednesday44112312684-58-3

Head-to-Head Record

In 9 previous meetings, Southampton have won 3 times, Ipswich have won 2 times, and 4 matches ended in a draw. Their encounters average 2.8 goals per game. Both teams scored in 78% of H2H meetings.

  • 2025-08-17: Ipswich 1-1 Southampton (Championship)
  • 2025-02-01: Ipswich 1-2 Southampton (Premier League)
  • 2024-09-21: Southampton 1-1 Ipswich (Premier League)
  • 2024-04-01: Ipswich 3-2 Southampton (Championship)
  • 2023-09-19: Southampton 0-1 Ipswich (Championship)

Season Statistics

Southampton: 2.8 Goals Scored (Avg), 1 Goals Conceded (Avg), 1 Clean Sheets, 80% BTTS Rate.

Ipswich: 1.6 Goals Scored (Avg), 1.2 Goals Conceded (Avg), 1 Clean Sheets, 60% BTTS Rate.

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About Southampton vs Ipswich Match

Competition

Championship

England

Kick-off

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

18:45 (local time)

Venue

St. Mary's Stadium

Southampton face Ipswich in Championship in St. Mary's Stadium, kicking off on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 18:45. Southampton sit 4th in the table with 76 points, while Ipswich are 2nd with 79 points. Southampton's recent form reads DWWWW while Ipswich come into this game in WDLWW form.

Head-to-Head Record (9 matches)

Southampton
3
4
2
Ipswich
3 Wins4 Draws2 Wins

2.8

Avg Goals Per Match

14 - 11

Total Goals H2H

78%

Both Teams Scored

33%

Over 2.5 Goals

Recent Meetings

Ipswich1 - 1Southampton
Ipswich1 - 2Southampton
Southampton1 - 1Ipswich

Based on the last 9 meetings between Southampton and Ipswich, Southampton have the upper hand with 3 wins compared to Ipswich's 2. Their encounters tend to be high-scoring, averaging 2.8 goals per game. Both teams have scored in 78% of their H2H meetings, making BTTS a popular market for this fixture. Check our AI predictions, team form, and market odds to inform your betting decisions.

Team Statistics

2.8Goals Scored (Avg)1.6
1Goals Conceded (Avg)1.2
1
Clean Sheets
1
Clean Sheets
80%
BTTS Rate
60%
BTTS Rate

Recent Form

Last 5 matches for each team

Southampton
DWWWW
D2-2vsBristol City2026-04-21H
W2-1vsSwansea2026-04-18A
W3-0vsBlackburn2026-04-14H
W2-1vsDerby2026-04-11H
W5-1vsWrexham2026-04-07A
Ipswich
WDLWW
W2-1vsCharlton2026-04-22A
D2-2vsMiddlesbrough2026-04-19H
L0-2vsPortsmouth2026-04-14A
W2-0vsNorwich2026-04-11A
W2-1vsBirmingham2026-04-06H

Head to Head

Last meetings (6 shown, view more in H2H tab)

Ipswich1 - 1Southampton
2025-08-17 โ€ข Championship
Ipswich1 - 2Southampton
2025-02-01 โ€ข Premier League
Southampton1 - 1Ipswich
2024-09-21 โ€ข Premier League
Ipswich3 - 2Southampton
2024-04-01 โ€ข Championship
Southampton0 - 1Ipswich
2023-09-19 โ€ข Championship
Ipswich0 - 1Southampton
2015-01-14 โ€ข FA Cup

Key Markets

Home
2.17
Draw
3.50
Away
3.10
Over 0.5
1.01
Over 1.5
1.22
Over 2.5
1.76
Over 3.5
2.95
Over 4.5
5.75
Over 5.5
11.00

Championship Standings

Current league table

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Coventry4426117+4689
2Ipswich4322138+3079
3Millwall44231011+1379
4Southampton44211310+2476
5Middlesbrough44211310+2176
6Wrexham44191312+670
7Hull City44201014+470
8Derby4419916+866
9Norwich4419718+864
10Birmingham44161216060
11Swansea4417918-460
12Bristol City44161117-159
13QPR44161018-858
14Sheffield Utd4417621057
15Watford44141515-457
16Preston44141515-657
17Stoke City44151019-155
18West Brom44131318-952
19Blackburn45131319-1352
20Portsmouth44131219-1751
21Charlton44121418-1350
22Oxford United44101420-1544
23Leicester44111518-1142
24Sheffield Wednesday4411231-58-3

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