Ipswich vs Sheffield Wednesday

3 - 1
🕒 Sat, 20 Dec 2025 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Portman Road 🧑‍⚖️ David Webb 🔁 Regular Season - 22 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 22
Regular Season Table
Ipswich 2 · Sheffield Wednesday 24
Referee Stats
24 matches · 1.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 1.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 4%
Home wins 38%
Draws 38%
Away wins 25%
How the match was won
  • Ipswich outshot their opponent (20-11).
  • Ipswich controlled possession (63%).
  • Ipswich had the sharper finishing (8-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Ipswich (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 14-8-1

Goals For / Against

43 / 17
Avg: 1.87 / 0.74

Points

50
Avg: 2.17

Clean Sheets

10

Failed to Score

2
Sheffield Wednesday (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 1-5-17

Goals For / Against

15 / 45
Avg: 0.65 / 1.96

Points

8
Avg: 0.35

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

11

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.17
PPG
0.35
1.87
GF
0.65
0.74
GA
1.96
57%
O2.5
57%
52%
BTTS
48%
22%
Score 1st
4%

League-position context

Ipswich rank2nd
Sheffield Wednesday rank24th
Ipswich points84
Sheffield Wednesday points18
Ipswich: #2 · 84 pts · GD +33
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 19 pts above the play-off edge. 32 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Sheffield Wednesday: #24 · 18 pts · GD -60
66 pts off the top 2. 51 pts off the play-off line. 35 pts from safety.
66-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Ipswich last 5 home

W D W D D
Points9/15
Weighted index69
Goals9-5
Record2-3-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Sheffield Wednesday last 5 away

L L D L L
Points1/15
Weighted index7
Goals2-10
Record0-1-4
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Ipswich trend breakdown

Over 2.557%
BTTS52%
BTTS + O2.530%
1H Over 0.578%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 22%

Sheffield Wednesday trend breakdown

Over 2.557%
BTTS48%
BTTS + O2.543%
1H Over 0.578%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Ipswich score at home91%
Ipswich clean sheet at home43%
Sheffield Wednesday score away52%
Sheffield Wednesday clean sheet away13%

First-goal patterns

Ipswich score first22%
Ipswich win after scoring first80%
Sheffield Wednesday score first4%
Sheffield Wednesday win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Ipswich 100% · Sheffield Wednesday 0%
Avg first goal minute: Ipswich 25.2' · Sheffield Wednesday 23.0'

Vs league average

Ipswich score at home1.87 vs 1.40
Ipswich concede at home0.74 vs 1.20
Sheffield Wednesday score away0.65 vs 1.20
Sheffield Wednesday concede away1.96 vs 1.40
Ipswich score 34% above league average, while Sheffield Wednesday score 46% below league average.
Defensive side: Ipswich are 39% below league average at home, and Sheffield Wednesday are 40% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.80
BTTS20%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 3.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Ipswich goal timing (home)

1H scored: 53% 2H scored: 47% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
0-15 5
31-45 4
61-75 2
16-30 1
46-60 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 2
61-75 2
0-15 1
16-30 1
46-60 1
76-90+ 0

Sheffield Wednesday goal timing (away)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 2
46-60 2
61-75 1
0-15 0
31-45 0
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 4
16-30 4
31-45 4
61-75 4
76-90+ 3
46-60 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
8
3
Total Shots
20
11
Shots off Goal
10
4
Blocked Shots
2
4
Shots Inside Box
19
8
Shots Outside Box
1
3
Ball Possession
63%
37%
Corner Kicks
5
3
Fouls
9
9
Offsides
3
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
1
5
Total Passes
459
264
Passes Accurate
377
164
Passes %
82%
62%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games12
Home Wins7
Draws2
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals7 (58.3%)
BTTS7 (58.3%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games6
Home Wins3
Draws1
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals4 (66.7%)
BTTS3 (50.0%)

Ipswich vs Sheffield Wednesday Head-to-Head History by Season