History of the Ipswich Town v Blackburn Rovers fixture
Blackburn Rovers face a trip to Ipswich Town at Portman Road on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 20 games played, Rovers have recorded 2 wins, and Ipswich Town have come away with 9 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Portman Road was just last season, in August 2012, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 09 Feb | Blackburn R. | 1 - 0 | Ipswich Town | Championship |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 18 Aug | Ipswich Town | 1-1 | Blackburn R. | Championship |
| 2001/2002 | Wed 13 Mar | Blackburn R. | 2 - 1 | Ipswich Town | Premiership |
| 2001/2002 | Sun 16 Sep | Ipswich Town | 1 - 1 | Blackburn R. | Premiership |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 07 Mar | Ipswich Town | 0 - 0 | Blackburn R. | League Division One |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 06 Nov | Blackburn R. | 2 - 2 | Ipswich Town | League Division One |
| 1995/1996 | Tue 16 Jan | Blackburn R. | 0 - 1 | Ipswich Town | F.A. Cup |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Ipswich Town have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Tractor Boys in those games, with 6 conceded.
The away form of Blackburn Rovers is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Rovers have hit 8 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Ipswich Town's 23 points from 17 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
Blackburn Rovers see themselves just below half way in the Skybet Championship, showing a record of 23 points from their 17 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich Town | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Blackburn Rovers | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Tractor Boys, as the Rovers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Ipswich Town | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Blackburn Rovers | Not won in previous 10 away matches. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here