Ipswich Town 1-1 Middlesbrough

Current streaks

Recent form

Ipswich Town

Ipswich Town, currently sitting in 2nd position in the Championship with 88 points from 42 games, have had a mixed run of form in their last six matches. They had an impressive three-game winning streak, which included a remarkable 6-0 victory over Sheffield Wednesday, showcasing their attacking prowess. However, this run was bookended by two losses against Cardiff and Norwich, with both matches ending in narrow 1-goal margins. Ipswich's goalscoring ability has been evident, averaging 1.83 goals per game, while their defense has been solid, conceding only 0.83 goals per game. The high-scoring 6-0 win against Sheffield Wednesday stands out as a particularly noteworthy result in this set of fixtures.

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough's recent form has been solid, with the team going unbeaten in their last six Championship matches. During this period, they have secured three wins and three draws, showcasing their ability to consistently pick up points. Notably, Middlesbrough has kept an impressive four clean sheets in these six games, conceding only three goals in total, which translates to a low average of 0.5 goals conceded per game. Their defensive resilience is further highlighted by the fact that 83% of these matches have seen under 2.5 goals scored. While their attacking output has been modest, with an average of 1.33 goals scored per game, Middlesbrough's overall performance suggests they are a well-organized team capable of grinding out results.

Recent home/away form

Ipswich Town

Ipswich's recent home form has been impressive, with a five-game winning streak that was only halted by a goalless draw against Watford in their most recent match. During this run, they have been scoring goals freely, notching 19 goals in their last six home games at an average of 3.17 per game. Notably, they recorded a stunning 6-0 victory over Sheffield Wednesday, showcasing their attacking prowess. Their defensive record has also been solid, conceding just 8 goals in these six matches. The high-scoring nature of their games is evident, with 83% of these matches featuring over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 67% of them. Ipswich's strong home form has undoubtedly contributed to their second-place position in the league.

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough's recent away form has been quite impressive, with three wins and two draws in their last six games on the road. They have managed to avoid defeat in their previous four away matches, showcasing their resilience and ability to grind out results. Notably, Middlesbrough secured back-to-back away wins against Birmingham and Queens Park Rangers, both with clean sheets. While there haven't been any particularly high-scoring games during this period, their 2-2 draw against Hull City stands out as an entertaining encounter. Middlesbrough's away performances have contributed to their respectable 9th position in the league, with 62 points from 42 games.

Head-to-head

Based on the search results, here are the head-to-head statistics between Ipswich Town and Middlesbrough:

- The two teams have played a total of 18 games against each other.
- The average number of goals per match in these games is 2.6 goals.
- In the head-to-head record, Ipswich Town has won 5 games, Middlesbrough has won 7 games, and there have been 7 draws.
- The combined total goals scored by both teams in these matches is 23 for Ipswich Town and 26 for Middlesbrough.
- There have been 3 yellow cards and no red cards in the matches between these teams.

Please note that the data is from the available sources as of the provided date, April 10, 2024. The statistics might not include the most recent matches or updates.