Our Preston vs Ipswich Prediction: 1-2
Preston vs Ipswich in the England Championship is scheduled for an 14:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday August 23, 2025. We anticipate a 1-2 away victory, but given both teams’ ability to score, BTTS seems like a valuable betting option.
This Preston vs Ipswich prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Preston's Last Match – Preston vs Leicester
Preston will seek to keep their streak alive after a 2-1 England Championship victory over Leicester on August 16. In that match, Preston had 40% possession and 11 attempts at goal, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Preston | 40% | 11 (4) | 2.01 | 44 |
Leicester | 60% | 9 (2) | 1.11 | 68 |
Ipswich's Last Match – Ipswich vs Southampton
Ipswich will be hoping to return to winning ways after a 1-1 England Championship draw with Southampton on August 17. In that match, Ipswich controlled 52% of possession and managed 10 shots on goal, with 1 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ipswich | 52% | 10 (1) | 1.54 | 46 |
Southampton | 48% | 7 (3) | 0.84 | 39 |
Preston vs Ipswich Stats
Key Stats
| Preston | Ipswich | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.88 | Attacking Strength | 1.68 |
| 1.02 | Defence Strength | 0.88 |
| 1.2 | Points Per Game | 1.5 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1 | Average Scored | 1.6 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Preston are averaging 1.0 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while Ipswich average 1.6 scored and 1.2 conceded per game.
Preston 10-13
Ipswich 16-12
What are the odds for this match?
Preston to win: @3.9
Draw: @3.4
Ipswich to win: @2