English Football League - Championship

Middlesbrough
vs
Ipswich
  • Kick-off: Friday 17 October, 19:00
  • Stadium: Riverside Stadium
  • Referee: Matt Donohue

Form guide

  1. L
  2. L
  3. D
  4. D
  5. W
  6. W

Form guide

  1. W
  2. D
  3. D
  4. W
  5. D
  6. L

Middlesbrough vs Ipswich Predictions

Middlesbrough vs Ipswich is scheduled for kick off on 17 October, at 19:00. The game is set to take place at Riverside Stadium, with Matt Donohue officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Middlesbrough currently holding the 5th position in the table 4 points behind Ipswich. Middlesbrough have won 1 English Football League - Championship match against Ipswich out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent loss to Hull, Middlesbrough is determined to redeem themselves. Middlesbrough have won 12 of their last 24 English Football League - Championship matches at Riverside Stadium. Ipswich's away record stands at 9 victories from 23 games. Following their 3-0 triumph over QPR, Ipswich have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Middlesbrough on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Middlesbrough have scored over 1.5 goals in 67% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 71% of games. Their total stands at 72 goals and 237 shots on target this English Football League - Championship season. Meanwhile, Ipswich have scored 80 goals with 234 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 85% of matches but conceded in 63% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Middlesbrough scored 5 goals while Ipswich scored 6 goals. Their last match on 19 April 2026 ended in a 2-2 draw.

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Betting stats Middlesbrough vs Ipswich

English Football League - Championship

Middlesbrough Ipswich
Played 49 46
Scored 72 80
Conceded 47 47
Shots 796 693
Shots on Target 237 234
Corners 333 262
Fouls 457 514
Yellow Cards 78 93
Red Cards 1 1

Matches won

45%

Matches won

50%

Over 1.5 Goals

67%

Over 1.5 Goals

85%

Over 2.5 Goals

53%

Over 2.5 Goals

52%

Over 3.5 Goals

29%

Over 3.5 Goals

26%

Both Teams to Score

55%

Both Teams to Score

57%

Head to Head History

Middlesbrough Ipswich
Wins 1 1
Draws 2 2
Goals 5 6

Middlesbrough vs Ipswich Previous Results

19 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Ipswich 2 Middlesbrough 2

17 Oct 2025, English Football League - Championship

Middlesbrough 2 Ipswich 1

13 Apr 2024, English Football League - Championship

Ipswich 1 Middlesbrough 1

9 Dec 2023, English Football League - Championship

Middlesbrough 0 Ipswich 2

English Football League - Championship Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
2 Ipswich 46 23 15 8 +33 84
5 Middlesbrough 49 22 14 10 +25 80

Middlesbrough vs Ipswich season record

Middlesbrough Ipswich
Games won 22 23
Games lost 10 8
Games drawn 14 15
Scored 72 80
Conceded 47 47

Form guide

23 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Hull 1 Middlesbrough 0

12 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Southampton 2 Middlesbrough 1

9 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Middlesbrough 0 Southampton 0

2 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Wrexham 2 Middlesbrough 2

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Middlesbrough 5 Watford 1

22 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Middlesbrough 1 Sheff Wed 0

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Ipswich 3 QPR 0

28 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Southampton 2 Ipswich 2

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

West Bromwich 0 Ipswich 0

22 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Charlton 1 Ipswich 2

19 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Ipswich 2 Middlesbrough 2

14 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Portsmouth 2 Ipswich 0

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Jack Clarke Ipswich 16
Morgan Whittaker Middlesbrough 14
Tommy Conway Middlesbrough 13
Jaden Philogene Ipswich 12
Finn Azaz Middlesbrough 11

Assists

Player Team Assists
Finn Azaz Middlesbrough 8
Morgan Whittaker Middlesbrough 7
Hayden Hackney Middlesbrough 7
Tommy Conway Middlesbrough 5
Luke Ayling Middlesbrough 5

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Hayden Hackney Middlesbrough 56
Azor Matusiwa Ipswich 50
Tommy Conway Middlesbrough 47
Aidan Morris Middlesbrough 45
Jack Clarke Ipswich 40

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Luke Ayling Middlesbrough 11
Cédric Kipré Ipswich 11
Azor Matusiwa Ipswich 10
Jack Taylor Ipswich 9
Callum Brittain Middlesbrough 8

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Jacob Greaves Ipswich 1
Alfie Jones Middlesbrough 1
Sol Brynn Middlesbrough 0
Tommy Conway Middlesbrough 0
Jack Clarke Ipswich 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Jaden Philogene Ipswich 34
Morgan Whittaker Middlesbrough 33
Tommy Conway Middlesbrough 32
Finn Azaz Middlesbrough 31
George Hirst Ipswich 30

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Hayden Hackney Middlesbrough 85
Matt Targett Middlesbrough 74
Leif Davis Ipswich 69
Finn Azaz Middlesbrough 64
Tommy Conway Middlesbrough 62

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