History of the Portsmouth v Ipswich Town fixture
Portsmouth prepare to entertain Ipswich Town at Fratton Park on Tuesday evening, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 9 of the 19 previous games, with the Pompey winning just 3.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Fratton Park was just last season, in September 2010, when they played out a goalless draw in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Tue 18 Oct | Ipswich Town | 1 - 0 | Portsmouth | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 26 Feb | Ipswich Town | 0 - 2 | Portsmouth | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 11 Sep | Portsmouth | 0-0 | Ipswich Town | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 05 Jan | Ipswich Town | 0 - 1 | Portsmouth | F.A. Cup |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 07 Jan | Ipswich Town | 0 - 1 | Portsmouth | F.A. Cup |
| 2002/2003 | Fri 18 Apr | Ipswich Town | 3 - 0 | Portsmouth | League Division One |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 21 Dec | Portsmouth | 1 - 1 | Ipswich Town | League Division One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Portsmouth have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Pompey in those games, with 4 conceded.
The away form of Ipswich Town is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Tractor Boys have hit 7 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Portsmouth find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 35 points from their 29 matches.
Ipswich Town are currently lying in 19th place in npower Championship having mustered a points tally of 34 from their 29 matches played.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 4 |
| Ipswich Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Both teams are displaying reasonable form at the moment, and for that reason, the Madmen predict the game will end in stalemate. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Portsmouth | Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Ipswich Town | 6 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here