Ipswich vs Birmingham Betting Tips & Match Predictions
Ipswich vs Birmingham Intro
As we head into the second part of the Championship season, Ipswich will be particularly pleased with their progress so far. They sit amongst the top teams in the division and will be looking to consolidate their position with a win at Portman Road. Their opponents Birmingham have work to do after an inconsistent first half of their campaign. Kick off is at 3:00 PM on Saturday February 24, 2024. It’s matchweek 34, and Kieran McKenna’s home team are third having taken 69 points, whereas Tony Mowbray’s visitors sit in the 15th place in the Championship table on 38 points. Ipswich and Birmingham are currently seperated by a serious 31 points on the Championship table and 12 table places.
Ipswich vs Birmingham Form
Ipswich beat Rotherham to make it three in a row and to take 10 points from the last five. That being said, Birmingham have now won two matches in row, after their victory over Sunderland, taking 9 points from their previous three matches. As for the home vs away form, if Ipswich can keep theirs up, all will be fine. They have nine points in five games recently. Birmingham have only 4 points to show from their five away games.
Ipswich vs Birmingham H2H
Ipswich will be hoping to turn the tables on Birmingham here. They have not been able to finish on the winning side as many times as they would have hoped and currently trail 7 to 8 in the 25 H2H matches. Last six head-to-head games saw both teams equally focused: each squad has won 1 matches.
Ipswich vs Birmingham Analysis
Ipswich’s last match saw them claim a victory. Rotherham was their last opponnent. When the referee blew fulltime, the score was 4-3. With that game now a memory, Kieran McKenna’s men will narrow their focus to this week’s challenge : Birmingham in Championship. Against Rotherham, Ipswich claimed 47% of ball possession. In terms of shots on goal, Ipswich struck a total of 11 shots in attack while in defence conceding 9 shots. Meanwhile, Birmingham won their last match. Tony Mowbray’s men were up against Sunderland. At the final wistle, the score board showed 2-1. In their match against Sunderland, Birmingham claimed 49% of the ball. In Birmingham previous game, they shot on target 7 times while Tony Mowbray’s men conceded 8 shots.
Ipswich vs Birmingham Odds
According to the oddsmakers, the favourite for this match between Ipswich and Birmingham is Ipswich.