Football Ipswich Town vs Southampton took place at 18:00 on August 17 within the second round of Championship 2025/26. Bongdaplus analyzes forces information, expected squad, house odds, and prediction.
Ipswich Town vs Southampton
Southampton started the new season smoothly when he won 2 victories against Wrexham (Championship) and Northampton Town (British League Cup). However, the last victory was the third time this team has lowered the opponent in the last 20 matches (losing 11).
Saying that to see, Southampton is in bad form and their erraticness makes fans unable to feel secure. Notably, the previous season Southampton was still fighting in the English Premier League, but they were relegated when they only earned only 12 points after 38 rounds.
For its part, Ipswich Town also falls into a situation like Southampton. However, they did not disappoint as much as Southampton, because at least ended the 2024/25 season with 22 points.
In terms of performance, Ipswich Town is quite stubborn with the unbeaten victory of all 6 matches (won 4, drew 2). In addition to the home advantage, Ipswich Town is capable of making Southampton guests leave with empty hands.
Ipswich Town vs Southampton
Due to the long -term break, the left -back Conor Townsend of Ipswich Town will have to be the audience in the next match. On the visitors, James Bree and Will Smallbone are still in the nursing phase.
The expected squad Ipswich Town vs Southampton
- Ipswich Town (4-4-1-1): Palmer; Johnson, O'Shea, Greaves, Davis; Ogbene, Matusiwa, Taylor, Clarke; Szmodics; HIRST
- Southampton (3-4-2-1): Bazunu; Edwards, Quarkie, Stephens; Sugawara, Downes, Fernandes, Welington; Dibling, Robinson; Downs
Ipswich Town vs Southampton
- Talent match: The last 5/7 matches of Ipswich Town and the last 3/4 matches of Southampton have been in talent. Based on the above reality, it would be risky if the next match had few goals.
- The owner won the Asian handicap: IPswich Town has just won the last 4/6 matches. For his part, Southampton lost the contract in the last 5/7 away matches. It should also be added that this team lost to 5/7 matches against the nearest Ipswich Town.
- Odd ratio: The last 4/5 matches between Ipswich Town and Southampton have odd ratios. The same thing happened in the last 3/4 matches of Southampton.
Bongdaplus predicts the score of Ipswich Town vs Southampton
Ipswich Town has just experienced a sad season without being able to stay in the Premier League, but compared to them, Southampton is even worse. Must be guests on the field of the opponent showing signs of revival, it is likely that Southampton will have to get unpleasant outcome.
Prediction: 2-1