Ipswich Town vs Middlesbrough Match Preview & Recent FormsMatch Preview & Recent Forms
Ipswich Town welcome Middlesbrough to Portman Road on 19 April 2026, with kickoff scheduled for . The fixture forms part of the ongoing England Championship schedule and brings together two sides looking to deliver a strong performance.
Ipswich Town operate with a well-rounded tactical structure.
Middlesbrough operate with a well-rounded tactical structure.
Recent Form
Ipswich Town
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Middlesbrough
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Ipswich Town have struggled to find rhythm, producing a patchy run of results. Inconsistency has been a recurring theme recently.
Meanwhile, Middlesbrough have shown a clear dip in performances over recent games. If this trend continues, their position may come under threat.
Recent Form Home/Away
Ipswich Town (Home)
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Middlesbrough (Away)
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There is little difference in Ipswich Town's performance across venues.
A surprising trend, with Middlesbrough far more successful on the road.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
Ipswich Town
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Middlesbrough
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Ipswich Town have experienced ups and downs in recent defensive performances. Concentration at the back will be key.
Likewise, Middlesbrough have struggled to maintain consistent defensive solidity. There is room for improvement in their defensive setup.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
Ipswich Town (Home)
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Middlesbrough (Away)
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Ipswich Town's defensive record is consistent both home and away.
There is little difference in Middlesbrough's clean sheet rate regardless of venue.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
Ipswich Town
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Middlesbrough
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Ipswich Town are often involved in tight, cagey games. They often prioritise defensive structure.
However, Middlesbrough show no clear trend in the goal count of their recent fixtures. Much depends on the opponent.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
Ipswich Town (Home)
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Middlesbrough (Away)
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There is little change in goal frequency across venues for Ipswich Town.
Middlesbrough's away games are significantly higher-scoring than at home.
Scoring Consistency
Ipswich Town
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Middlesbrough
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Ipswich Town show strong attacking consistency, rarely ending matches without a goal. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.
In contrast, Middlesbrough have generally been effective going forward, scoring in most recent games. Their attacking play remains a key strength.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
Ipswich Town (Home)
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Middlesbrough (Away)
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Ipswich Town's ability to score has been consistent home and away.
Middlesbrough attacking output remains fairly steady regardless of location.
On average Ipswich Town scores 1.9 and concedes 0.7 goals in home matches, while Middlesbrough averagely scores 1.7 and concedes 1.3 goals in away matches.
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Ipswich Town vs Middlesbrough Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
On average Ipswich Town scores after every 8.7 shots, while Middlesbrough gets averagely 10 shots in a game.
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Ipswich Town vs Middlesbrough Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations
Ipswich Town fielded the below lineup in the last match against Millwall: Walton; Johnson, Greaves, O'Shea, Furlong; Neil, Matusiwa; Clarke, Mehmeti, McAteer; Azon
In their last match against Millwall starting lineup of Middlesbrough was the following: Brynn; Fry, Malanda, Ayling; Targett, Morris, McGree, Brittain; Conway, Browne; Strelec
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