What is our Ipswich vs Middlesbrough prediction?
Ipswich
1 - 0
Middlesbrough
Our prediction for this match: Ipswich 1 - 0 Middlesbrough
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There will be fireworks at Portman Road as Ipswich Town host Middlesbrough in a huge Championship clash with automatic promotion implications. With the Tractor Boys turning their stadium into a real fortress, we predict a 1-0 home win. Ipswich come in after a 2-0 defeat to Portsmouth, but their overall form remains strong with 2.10 points per game across the last 10 matches and a solid defensive base (0.8 goals conceded per game, 50% clean sheets). The Tractor Boys are particularly reliable at home, conceding just 0.6 per match and winning 60% of their recent fixtures. No fresh injury concerns give them stability in a key moment of the season.
Middlesbrough head into the match after a 1-0 loss to Portsmouth, but their away form is significantly stronger than their home record, averaging 2.0 points per game on the road and scoring 2.25 goals away from home. Overall, the Boro sit on 1.10 PPG with a more erratic profile, but their xG (2.29) is notably high, suggesting they create chances even when results don’t follow. Defensively, they remain tight, conceding just 0.9 per match.
Given Ipswich's fine home record and defensive consistency, punters worldwide can find value in betting on Home Win, alongside Under 3.5 and Under 2.5 goals (Ipswich control games and both sides defend well overall).
This Championship match will be played on Sunday, 19 April 2026 at 12:00.
- League
- Championship
- Kick-off
- Sun 19 Apr 2026, 12:00UK time
Ipswich vs Middlesbrough Betting Tips
| Betting Tip | Odds | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| Match result | ||
| Correct Score: Ipswich 1-0 Middlesbrough | 17/2 | |
| Double Chance: 1X | 2/5 | |
| Draw No Bet: Ipswich | 4/6 | |
| Half Time/Full Time: Ipswich / Ipswich | 11/4 | |
| Asian Handicap: Ipswich 0 | 27/40 | |
| European Handicap: Ipswich +1 | 2/5 | |
| Player bets | ||
| Anytime Goalscorer: Anis Mehmeti | 7/4 | |
| First Goalscorer: Anis Mehmeti | 6/1 | |
| To be Booked: Luke Ayling | 15/8 | |
| Goals | ||
| Both Teams to Score: No | 6/5 | |
| Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Under 1.5 Goals | 3/1 | |
| Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Under 2.5 Goals | 1/1 | |
| Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Under 3.5 Goals | 2/5 | |
| Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals | 1/7 | |
| Ipswich Clean Sheet: Yes | 5/2 | |
| Corners | ||
| Total Corners: 9 - 11 | 8/5 | |
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View OfferIpswich Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | wwwddwdwwl | 2.10 |
| Home | wwddw | 2.20 |
| Away | wdwwl | 2.00 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.50 | 2.20 | 2.80 |
| Scored | 1.70 | 1.60 | 1.80 |
| Conceded | 0.80 | 0.60 | 1.00 |
| BTTS | 40% | 60% | 20% |
| Clean Sheets | 50% | 40% | 60% |
| Failed to Score | 10% | 0% | 20% |
| Expected Goals | 1.55 | 1.61 | 1.49 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.14 | 1.01 | 1.27 |
Middlesbrough Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | ddwwlddldl | 1.10 |
| Home | ddldll | 0.50 |
| Away | wwdd | 2.00 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 20% | 0% | 50% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.10 | 1.50 | 3.00 |
| Scored | 1.20 | 0.50 | 2.25 |
| Conceded | 0.90 | 1.00 | 0.75 |
| BTTS | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Clean Sheets | 30% | 17% | 50% |
| Failed to Score | 40% | 50% | 25% |
| Expected Goals | 2.29 | 2.58 | 1.86 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.00 | 0.91 | 1.14 |
Ipswich vs Middlesbrough Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
Ipswich (24%)
21 Matches
Middlesbrough (43%)
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