Our Southampton vs Ipswich Prediction: 2-1
Southampton vs Ipswich in the England Championship is scheduled for an 18:45 GMT kick-off on Tuesday April 28, 2026. Our forecast points to a 2-1 home win, but considering both teams’ recent scoring patterns, BTTS is a highly likely outcome.
This Southampton 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
Southampton's Last Match – Southampton vs Derby
Southampton will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 2-1 England Championship victory over Derby on April 11. In that match, Southampton recorded 62% possession, attempting 12 shots on goal, with 5 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Southampton | 62% | 12 (5) | 1.64 | 84 |
Derby | 38% | 5 (3) | 0.91 | 31 |
Ipswich's Last Match – Norwich vs Ipswich
Ipswich will look to carry forward their winning form after a 2-0 England Championship success over Norwich on April 11. In that match, Ipswich recorded 33% possession, firing 7 shots at goal, with 5 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Norwich | 67% | 7 (3) | 0.88 | 60 |
Ipswich | 33% | 7 (5) | 1.97 | 22 |
Southampton vs Ipswich Stats
Key Stats
| Southampton | Ipswich | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.08 | Attacking Strength | 1.56 |
| 0.43 | Defence Strength | 1.08 |
| 2.8 | Points Per Game | 2.1 |
| 9/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 5/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 2.4 | Average Scored | 2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Southampton are averaging 2.4 goals scored and 0.6 conceded per match, while Ipswich average 2.0 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.



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