Match Details
The match between West Brom and Ipswich is scheduled to take place on November 25, 2023, at The Hawthorns. It will be a Championship fixture in the regular season – Matchday 17. The odds for this match are as follows: West Brom (2.63), Draw (3.50), Ipswich (2.58).
Head-to-Head Comparison
West Brom and Ipswich have faced each other twice in recent years. Their most recent encounter was on September 3, 2019, in the Championship, which ended in a 1-1 draw. Prior to that, they played on November 23, 2018, with West Brom winning the match 2-1.
Team Form: West Brom
West Brom has been performing well recently with three wins in their last six matches across all competitions. They have scored a total of nine goals while conceding six during this period. In their most recent match against Southampton, they suffered a narrow defeat with a scoreline of 1-2.
In the Championship, West Brom currently sits in seventh place with 26 points from their first 16 matches. They have won seven matches, drawn five, and lost four so far this season. Their goal difference stands at +9 after scoring 26 goals and conceding 17.
At home in the current competition, West Brom has been strong with five wins out of eight matches played at The Hawthorns. They have scored a total of 14 goals while conceding seven on their own turf.
Key Players:
– Oluwasemilogo Adesewo Ibidapo Ajayi (Semi Ajayi): The defender has contributed two goals and one assist so far this season.
– Grady George Diangana: Diangana has been a key figure in the midfield, scoring two goals and providing three assists.
Team Form: Ipswich
Ipswich has been in impressive form recently, winning three out of their last six matches away from home. They have scored 12 goals while conceding 11 during this period. In their most recent match against Swansea, they secured a thrilling 3-2 victory.
In the Championship, Ipswich is currently placed second with an impressive tally of 39 points from their first 16 matches. They have won 12 matches, drawn three, and lost just one so far this season. With a goal difference of +15, they have scored 36 goals and conceded 21.
When playing away from home in the current competition, Ipswich remains unbeaten with five wins and three draws from eight matches. They have scored a total of 11 goals while conceding six on their travels.
Key Players:
– Janoi Denzil Naieme Donacien: The defender has been solid at the back for Ipswich.
– Cameron Mark Chaplin: Chaplin has been influential upfront with six goals and three assists to his name.
Statistical Insights
Based on recent results and performances:
– West Brom has shown strength at home with five wins out of eight matches played at The Hawthorns.
– Ipswich remains undefeated in away games this season.
– Both teams have displayed good attacking prowess, scoring a significant number of goals.
– West Brom’s defense has been relatively solid compared to Ipswich’s slightly leaky defense.
Prediction: West Brom 1 – 1 Ipswich
Given both teams’ recent performances and statistics, it is expected that this will be a closely contested match. While West Brom has performed well at home and Ipswich remains unbeaten away from home this season, I predict that they will share the spoils with a 1-1 draw.
