Ipswich Town vs Preston North End

Ipswich Town and Preston North End drew 1-1 in the England Championship on Saturday 31 January 2026, 0-0 at half-time. In their last 5 meetings, including this one, Ipswich Town won 2, Preston North End won 2 and 1 was drawn.

England Championship Sat 31 Jan 2026, 15:00 Save

Ipswich Town

HT 0-0

Preston North End

Portman Road Stadium, Ipswich John Busby

Ipswich Town vs Preston North End timeline

33' Jordan Andrew Thompson Yellow card · Foul, Preston North End
50' Kieran McKenna Yellow card · Argument, Ipswich Town
50' Alistair Edward McCann Yellow card · Foul, Preston North End
72' Lewis Gibson 0-1 Goal · Right foot shot, Preston North End
82' Jack Clarke Yellow card · Argument, Ipswich Town
90+2' Jack Clarke 1-1 Penalty · Right foot shot, Ipswich Town

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Ipswich Town vs Preston North End stats

1st Half 2nd Half

Ipswich TownPreston North End

2.57 Expected goals (xG) 1.36

1.38 xG on target 0.56

68% Possession 32%

130 Attacks 62

63 Dang. Attacks 29

16 Shots 11

5 Shots On Target 4

6 Big Chances 2

9 Corners 3

83% Pass Accuracy 68%

3 Saves 3

11 Fouls 10

1 Yellow Cards 2

1 Offsides 1

2.57 Expected goals (xG) 1.36

1.38 xG on target 0.56

130 Attacks 62

63 Dang. Attacks 29

16 Shots 11

5 Shots On Target 4

7 Shots Off Target 3

4 Shots Blocked 4

16 Shots Inside Box 8

0 Shots Outside Box 3

8 Goal Attempts 8

6 Big Chances 2

5 Big Chances Missed 1

9 Corners 3

1 Penalties 0

21 Dribbles 10

11 Successful Dribbles 4

52% Dribble Success 40%

1 Offsides 1

Ipswich Town vs Preston North End lineups

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Ipswich Town 4-2-3-1

28 Christian Walton

5 Azor Matusiwa
12 Jens Cajuste

7 Wes Burns
33 Anis Mehmeti
47 Jack Clarke

31 Iván Azón

Substitutes

1 Alex Palmer
6 Dan Neil
8 Sindre Walle Egeli 65'
9 George Hirst 46'
14 Jack Taylor 65'
18 Ben Johnson 78'
20 Kasey McAteer
24 Jacob Greaves
29 Chuba Akpom 78'

Preston North End 3-4-2-1

13 David Cornell

26 Thierry Small
4 Ben Whiteman
15 Jordan Andrew Thompson
2 Pol Valentín

21 Alfie Devine
8 Alistair Edward McCann

9 Daniel Jebbison

Substitutes

3 Andrija Vukcevic
10 Mads Frøkjaer-Jensen 81'
12 Jack Walton
17 Lewis Dobbin
18 Jamal Piaras Lewis
22 Milos Lukovic
24 Michael Smith
35 Noah Mawene
36 Ed Nolan

Ipswich Town and Preston North End player stats

Ipswich Town player stats

28 Christian Walton GK	90	0	0	0	20	0	0	0	20	0
3 Leif Davis DEF	90	0	1	0	44	0	1	0	44	0
4 Cédric Kipré DEF	90	0	2	1	85	1	2	1	85	1
26 Dara O'Shea DEF	90	0	2	1	98	0	2	1	98	0
19 Darnell Furlong DEF	78	0	0	0	48	2	0	0	48	2
5 Azor Matusiwa MID	90	0	0	0	67	0	0	0	67	0
47 Jack Clarke MID	90	1	2	1	35	3	2	1	35	3
33 Anis Mehmeti MID	78	0	2	0	28	1	2	0	28	1
7 Wes Burns MID	65	0	0	0	18	0	0	0	18	0
12 Jens Cajuste MID	65	0	1	0	23	3	1	0	23	3
31 Iván Azón FWD	46	0	1	1	11	0	1	1	11	0
18 Ben Johnson DEF Sub	12	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	14	0
14 Jack Taylor MID Sub	25	0	0	0	20	1	0	0	20	1
9 George Hirst FWD Sub	44	0	4	1	6	0	4	1	6	0
8 Sindre Walle Egeli FWD Sub	25	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	9	0
29 Chuba Akpom FWD Sub	12	0	1	1	7	0	1	1	7	0

Preston North End player stats

13 David Cornell GK	90	0	0	0	34	0	0	0	34	0
6 Liam Lindsay DEF	90	0	0	0	16	1	0	0	16	1
19 Lewis Gibson DEF	90	1	3	2	25	0	3	2	25	0
42 Odeluga Offiah DEF	90	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	15	0
2 Pol Valentín MID	90	0	1	0	24	3	1	0	24	3
4 Ben Whiteman MID	90	0	1	1	38	2	1	1	38	2
15 Jordan Andrew Thompson MID	90	0	1	1	27	0	1	1	27	0
26 Thierry Small MID	90	0	0	0	17	1	0	0	17	1
8 Alistair Edward McCann FWD	90	0	0	0	32	1	0	0	32	1
9 Daniel Jebbison FWD	90	0	2	0	12	2	2	0	12	2
21 Alfie Devine FWD	81	0	4	0	22	0	4	0	22	0
10 Mads Frøkjaer-Jensen MID Sub	9	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0

Min: Minutes played
G: Goals
A: Assists
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
Pass: Passes
Fls: Fouls committed
Rtg: Rating
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
xG: Expected goals
xGoT: Expected goals on target
KP: Key passes
BCC: Big chances created
BCM: Big chances missed
Drb: Successful dribbles
Off: Offsides
Pass: Passes
Pass%: Pass accuracy
KP: Key passes
F3rd: Passes in the final third
Crs: Crosses
ACrs: Accurate crosses
LB: Long balls
Tch: Touches
Tkl: Tackles
Int: Interceptions
Clr: Clearances
Blk: Shots blocked
Rec: Ball recoveries
Duel: Duels won
Aer: Aerials won
DrbP: Dribbled past
Fls: Fouls committed
FlsD: Fouls won
YC: Yellow cards
Disp: Dispossessed
Lost: Possession lost
Err: Errors leading to a shot
Sv: Saves
SvIn: Saves inside the box
HC: High claims
Tch: Touches
LB: Long balls
Pass%: Pass accuracy

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Ipswich Town vs Preston North End form

Ipswich Town All venues

4 W · 0 D · 1 L

Points per game: 2.40
Scored per game: 2.0
Conceded per game: 1.0
Both teams scored: 60%
Over 2.5 goals: 80%

Preston North End All venues

1 W · 0 D · 4 L

Points per game: 0.60
Scored per game: 0.4
Conceded per game: 1.8
Both teams scored: 0%
Over 2.5 goals: 40%

Results before kick-off, most recent first, from each team's side. Open a game to see its full stats.

Season averages

Ipswich TownPreston North End

80% Win rate 40%

2.00 Goals scored 1.00

0.80 Goals conceded 1.60

40% Both teams score 0%

60% Over 2.5 goals 60%

60% Clean sheets 40%

80% Scored first 40%

1.90 xG for 0.85

0.93 xG against 1.25

10.60 Match corners 11.60

Championship matches only, before kick-off: 5 each.

70% Win rate 30%

1.80 Goals scored 1.00

0.80 Goals conceded 1.30

40% Both teams score 40%

60% Over 2.5 goals 50%

60% Clean sheets 30%

70% Scored first 30%

1.73 xG for 0.88

0.82 xG against 1.34

9.20 Match corners 11.30

Championship matches only, before kick-off: 10 each.

50% Win rate 38%

1.71 Goals scored 1.24

0.96 Goals conceded 1.14

57% Both teams score 55%

54% Over 2.5 goals 45%

36% Clean sheets 28%

57% Scored first 45%

1.78 xG for 1.11

0.89 xG against 1.34

9.50 Match corners 10.28

Championship matches only, before kick-off: 28 for Ipswich Town and 29 for Preston North End.

Ipswich Town at home and Preston North End away this season.

67% Win rate 36%

1.93 Goals scored 1.21

0.73 Goals conceded 1.21

47% Both teams score 57%

60% Over 2.5 goals 43%

47% Clean sheets 29%

80% Scored first 50%

2.01 xG for 0.93

0.74 xG against 1.40

10.00 Match corners 10.14

Championship matches only, before kick-off: 15 for Ipswich Town and 14 for Preston North End.

Ipswich Town vs Preston North End head to head

2 Ipswich Town wins 1 draws 2 Preston North End wins

3.4 goals per game 80% both teams scored 60% over 2.5 goals

Ipswich Town vs Preston North End standings

Championship table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Birmingham City	15	8	5	2	28	14	+14	29
2	Middlesbrough	15	8	5	2	30	19	+11	29
3	Stoke City	15	9	2	4	24	18	+6	29
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	15	8	4	3	26	18	+8	28
5	West Bromwich Albion	15	8	4	3	23	15	+8	28
6	Swansea City	15	8	2	5	22	18	+4	26
7	Southampton	15	8	4	3	29	15	+14	24
8	Queens Park Rangers	15	6	6	3	24	18	+6	24
9	West Ham United	15	6	5	4	37	23	+14	23
10	Sheffield United	15	6	4	5	21	19	+2	22
11	Portsmouth	15	6	4	5	20	18	+2	22
12	Norwich City	15	7	0	8	32	24	+8	21
13	Blackburn Rovers	15	6	3	6	22	23	-1	21
14	Cardiff City	15	4	6	5	27	27	0	18
15	Wrexham	15	4	6	5	18	20	-2	18
16	Millwall	15	5	3	7	23	27	-4	18
17	Bristol City	15	5	3	7	16	24	-8	18
18	Bolton Wanderers	15	5	2	8	20	29	-9	17
19	Charlton Athletic	15	4	5	6	13	23	-10	17
20	Watford	15	4	3	8	13	23	-10	15
21	Lincoln City	15	4	3	8	15	26	-11	15
22	Burnley	15	1	7	7	22	31	-9	10
23	Derby County	15	2	4	9	14	30	-16	10
24	Preston North End	15	2	2	11	13	30	-17	8

Championship home table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Coventry City	23	17	4	2	51	19	+32	55
2	Ipswich Town	23	14	8	1	43	17	+26	50
3	Southampton	24	13	8	3	40	20	+20	47
4	Birmingham City	23	12	8	3	39	22	+17	44
5	Middlesbrough	24	12	7	5	34	18	+16	43
6	Millwall	24	13	3	8	33	27	+6	42
7	Hull City	25	12	6	7	36	34	+2	42
8	Swansea City	23	11	6	6	34	27	+7	39
9	Wrexham	23	10	7	6	41	37	+4	37
10	Watford	23	10	7	6	30	27	+3	37
11	Derby County	23	10	6	7	31	27	+4	36
12	West Bromwich Albion	23	8	10	5	28	25	+3	34
13	Stoke City	23	9	6	8	34	28	+6	33
14	Queens Park Rangers	23	10	3	10	40	37	+3	33
15	Sheffield United	23	9	4	10	38	33	+5	31
16	Bristol City	23	9	4	10	33	31	+2	31
17	Preston North End	23	8	7	8	28	30	-2	31
18	Charlton Athletic	23	9	4	10	23	26	-3	31
19	Portsmouth	23	8	6	9	25	23	+2	30
20	Norwich City	23	9	3	11	27	28	-1	30
21	Oxford United	23	7	8	8	24	27	-3	29
22	Leicester City	23	7	7	9	31	34	-3	28
23	Blackburn Rovers	23	4	9	10	19	27	-8	21
24	Sheffield Wednesday	23	1	7	15	14	44	-30	10

Championship away table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Millwall	24	11	9	4	31	24	+7	42
2	Coventry City	23	11	7	5	46	26	+20	40
3	Middlesbrough	25	10	8	7	39	32	+7	38
4	Hull City	24	11	5	8	37	32	+5	38
5	Southampton	24	10	7	7	44	37	+7	37
6	Norwich City	23	10	5	8	36	28	+8	35
7	Ipswich Town	23	9	7	7	37	30	+7	34
8	Wrexham	23	9	7	7	28	28	0	34
9	Derby County	23	10	3	10	36	32	+4	33
10	Bristol City	23	8	7	8	26	28	-2	31
11	Blackburn Rovers	23	9	4	10	23	29	-6	31
12	Sheffield United	23	9	2	12	28	33	-5	29
13	Preston North End	23	7	8	8	27	32	-5	29
14	Swansea City	23	7	4	12	23	32	-9	25
15	Queens Park Rangers	23	6	7	10	21	36	-15	25
16	Portsmouth	23	6	7	10	24	41	-17	25
17	Leicester City	23	5	9	9	27	34	-7	24
18	Charlton Athletic	23	4	10	9	21	32	-11	22
19	Stoke City	23	6	4	13	17	28	-11	22
20	Watford	23	4	8	11	23	38	-15	20
21	Birmingham City	23	5	5	13	18	34	-16	20
22	West Bromwich Albion	23	5	4	14	20	33	-13	19
23	Oxford United	23	4	6	13	21	32	-11	18
24	Sheffield Wednesday	23	1	5	17	15	45	-30	8

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Championship 2025/2026 standings as of 13 Nov 2026, 06:39 UK. Last 5 shows the most recent result first.

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64%Ipswich Town 21%Draw 16%Preston North End

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Venue: Portman Road Stadium, Ipswich Capacity 29,673 · Grass
Weather: 9°C, broken clouds Wind 38 km/h · Humidity 79%
Managers: Kieran McKenna Ipswich Town Paul Heckingbottom Preston North End
Officials: Referee John Busby 1st Assistant M. Russell 2nd Assistant H. Gilroy 4th Official S. Mather

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