EFL Championship | Ipswich VS Southampton; Tuesday, 02 April at 00:30 GMT +8

Ipswich Town is aiming for a repeat of their 0-1 Championship win against Blackburn Rovers. In that match, they had 47% possession and 11 shots at goal, with Conor Chaplin scoring the only goal. Ipswich Town has been consistent in scoring, netting every time they’ve played in their last six matches, and have not been defeated in their previous 17 league matches at home. The team’s past results suggest they are a strong defensive force.

Southampton’s previous match with Middlesbrough resulted in a 1-1 draw, with 62% possession and 13 shots at goal. Adam Armstrong scored the only goal for Southampton, while Middlesbrough had 8 shots and 3 on target. Southampton has been scored against in six of their last six matches, with opponents netting 13 goals. They have not been beaten by Ipswich Town in their previous two league matches away from home.

Ipswich Town manager Kieran McKenna will not be able to use Janoi Donacien due to a knee injury and George Hirst due to a tear in the muscle fiber.

Southampton manager Russell Martin is facing fitness concerns for Kamaldeen Sulemana, Juan Larios, and Ross Stewart, who are currently unable to play due to unknown injuries.

Predicted lineups:

Ipswich

Goalkeeper: Vaclav Hladky
Defenders: Luke Woolfenden, Axel Tuanzebe, George Edmundson, Leif Davis
Midfielders: Massimo Luongo, Omari Hutchinson, Sam MorsyConor Chaplin, Nathan Broadhead
Forwards: Kieffer Moore

Southampton

Goalkeeper: Gavin Bazunu
Defenders: Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Kyle Walker-Peters, Jack Stephens, James Bree
Midfielders: William Smallbone, Flynn Downes, Stuart Armstrong
Forwards: Che Adams, Adam Armstrong, Kamaldeen Sulemana

  • Ipswich – 1 win
  • Southampton – 3 wins
  • Draws – 2

Over all competition record

EFL Championship Stats

Southampton and Ipswich Town are expected to score in a tight match, potentially leading to a 1-1 scoreline.

Winning probability:

Ipswich – 39%

Draw – 26%

Southampton – 35%

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