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Middlesbrough host Ipswich in the England Championship on 17 October 2025, Friday. Get our free predictions, betting tips, odds insights, team form guide & H2H stats for this clash. This fixture is scheduled to kicks off at 20:00 UK Time.
Middlesbrough welcome Ipswich in a crucial Championship contest on Friday night. Both sides have made strong starts, showing structure and efficiency at both ends. This meeting could play out as a tactical battle rather than a high-scoring affair.
The Teesside club have lost only once in nine league matches and continue to look solid defensively. Their recent home form shows control, with just one goal conceded in the last two at Riverside. However, three of their last four fixtures ended with draws or narrow margins, suggesting fine lines decide their games.
They have scored 12 and conceded only 6 this season, a clear reflection of balance and discipline. That cautious structure makes them tough to beat but sometimes limits their attacking output.
The Tractor Boys remain unbeaten in their last five but have struggled for dominance away from home. While their attack has delivered 15 goals overall, only one of their last three away trips ended in victory. Ipswich’s performances show grit, yet defensive slips on the road keep costing them points.
They were held to a draw at Bristol City and managed a narrow 2-1 win at Portsmouth before conceding twice at Blackburn. That pattern of mixed away form could be tested again against Middlesbrough’s compact setup.
Middlesbrough’s defensive shape gives them a slight edge in what could be a tight encounter. Their ability to control games at home, combined with Ipswich’s tendency to fade in final thirds, leans the balance toward the hosts.
Backing Middlesbrough to win aligns with their recent home momentum, while Under 2.5 goals fits the recurring pattern of low-scoring results from both sides. A composed performance could see Boro edge it, and a 2-0 correct score offers realistic value given their discipline at the back and measured attacking style.
Middlesbrough to Win
 | 2.80 Odds | .png) |
Under 2.5 goals
 | 1.73 Odds | |
Middlesbrough 2-0
| 13.00 Odds | |
| Middlesbrough | Ipswich | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 20 | 20 |
| Wins | 11 | 9 |
| Draws | 6 | 7 |
| Loss | 3 | 4 |
| Goals For | 30 | 34 |
| Goals Against | 21 | 19 |
| Middlesbrough | Ipswich | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 9 | 9 |
| Wins | 6 | 3 |
| Draws | 2 | 3 |
| Loss | 1 | 3 |
| Goals For | 13 | 15 |
| Goals Against | 9 | 10 |
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09.12.25
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Charlton Middlesbrough |
1-2 |
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05.12.25
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Hull City Middlesbrough |
1-4 |
|
29.11.25
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Middlesbrough Derby |
2-1 |
|
25.11.25
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Middlesbrough Coventry |
2-4 |
|
22.11.25
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Oxford Middlesbrough |
1-1 |
|
08.11.25
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Middlesbrough Birmingham |
2-1 |
|
04.11.25
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Leicester Middlesbrough |
1-1 |
|
01.11.25
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Watford Middlesbrough |
3-0 |
|
25.10.25
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Middlesbrough Wrexham |
1-1 |
|
22.10.25
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Sheffield Wednesday Middlesbrough |
0-1 |
|
17.10.25
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Middlesbrough Ipswich |
2-1 |
|
04.10.25
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Portsmouth Middlesbrough |
1-0 |
|
30.09.25
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Middlesbrough Stoke City |
0-0 |
|
27.09.25
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Southampton Middlesbrough |
1-1 |
|
19.09.25
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Middlesbrough West Brom |
2-1 |
|
13.09.25
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Preston Middlesbrough |
2-2 |
|
30.08.25
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Middlesbrough Sheffield United |
1-0 |
|
23.08.25
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Norwich Middlesbrough |
1-2 |
|
16.08.25
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Millwall Middlesbrough |
0-3 |
|
12.08.25
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Middlesbrough Doncaster |
0-4 |
|
09.08.25
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Middlesbrough Swansea |
1-0 |
|
02.08.25
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Middlesbrough Deportivo La Coruna |
2-2 |
|
26.07.25
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Rangers Middlesbrough |
2-2 |
|
23.07.25
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Bradford City Middlesbrough |
2-0 |
|
03.05.25
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Coventry Middlesbrough |
2-0 |
|
26.04.25
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Middlesbrough Norwich |
0-0 |
|
21.04.25
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Sheffield Wednesday Middlesbrough |
2-1 |
|
18.04.25
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Middlesbrough Plymouth |
2-1 |
|
12.04.25
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Millwall Middlesbrough |
1-0 |
|
08.04.25
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Middlesbrough Leeds |
0-1 |
|
04.04.25
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Blackburn Middlesbrough |
0-2 |
|
29.03.25
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Middlesbrough Oxford |
2-1 |
|
15.03.25
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Luton Middlesbrough |
0-0 |
|
11.03.25
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Middlesbrough QPR |
2-1 |
|
08.03.25
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Swansea Middlesbrough |
1-0 |
|
01.03.25
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Middlesbrough Derby |
1-0 |
|
25.02.25
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Stoke City Middlesbrough |
1-3 |
|
21.02.25
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Bristol City Middlesbrough |
2-1 |
|
15.02.25
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Middlesbrough Watford |
0-1 |
|
12.02.25
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Sheffield United Middlesbrough |
3-1 |
|
03.02.25
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Middlesbrough Sunderland |
2-3 |
|
25.01.25
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Preston Middlesbrough |
2-1 |
|
21.01.25
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Middlesbrough West Brom |
2-0 |
|
18.01.25
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Portsmouth Middlesbrough |
2-1 |
|
11.01.25
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Middlesbrough Blackburn |
0-1 |
|
04.01.25
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Middlesbrough Cardiff |
1-1 |
|
01.01.25
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Hull City Middlesbrough |
0-1 |
|
29.12.24
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Middlesbrough Burnley |
0-0 |
|
26.12.24
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Middlesbrough Sheffield Wednesday |
3-3 |
|
21.12.24
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Plymouth Middlesbrough |
3-3 |
|
29.11.25
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Middlesbrough Derby |
2-1 |
|
25.11.25
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Middlesbrough Coventry |
2-4 |
|
08.11.25
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Middlesbrough Birmingham |
2-1 |
|
25.10.25
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Middlesbrough Wrexham |
1-1 |
|
17.10.25
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Middlesbrough Ipswich |
2-1 |
|
30.09.25
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Middlesbrough Stoke City |
0-0 |
|
19.09.25
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Middlesbrough West Brom |
2-1 |
|
30.08.25
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Middlesbrough Sheffield United |
1-0 |
|
12.08.25
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Middlesbrough Doncaster |
0-4 |
|
09.08.25
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Middlesbrough Swansea |
1-0 |
|
02.08.25
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Middlesbrough Deportivo La Coruna |
2-2 |
|
26.04.25
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Middlesbrough Norwich |
0-0 |
|
18.04.25
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Middlesbrough Plymouth |
2-1 |
|
08.04.25
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Middlesbrough Leeds |
0-1 |
|
29.03.25
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Middlesbrough Oxford |
2-1 |
|
11.03.25
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Middlesbrough QPR |
2-1 |
|
01.03.25
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Middlesbrough Derby |
1-0 |
|
15.02.25
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Middlesbrough Watford |
0-1 |
|
03.02.25
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Middlesbrough Sunderland |
2-3 |
|
21.01.25
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Middlesbrough West Brom |
2-0 |
|
11.01.25
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Middlesbrough Blackburn |
0-1 |
|
04.01.25
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Middlesbrough Cardiff |
1-1 |
|
29.12.24
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Middlesbrough Burnley |
0-0 |
|
26.12.24
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Middlesbrough Sheffield Wednesday |
3-3 |
|
14.12.24
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Middlesbrough Millwall |
1-0 |
|
30.11.24
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Middlesbrough Hull City |
3-1 |
|
27.11.24
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Middlesbrough Blackburn |
0-1 |
|
09.11.24
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Middlesbrough Luton |
5-1 |
|
02.11.24
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Middlesbrough Coventry |
0-3 |
|
23.10.24
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Middlesbrough Sheffield United |
1-0 |
|
19.10.24
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Middlesbrough Bristol City |
0-2 |
|
28.09.24
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Middlesbrough Stoke City |
2-0 |
|
14.09.24
|
Middlesbrough Preston |
1-1 |
|
27.08.24
|
Middlesbrough Stoke City |
0-5 |
|
24.08.24
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Middlesbrough Portsmouth |
2-2 |
|
10.08.24
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Middlesbrough Swansea |
1-0 |
|
03.08.24
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Middlesbrough Heerenveen |
1-0 |
|
20.07.24
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Middlesbrough Bolton |
3-0 |
|
04.05.24
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Middlesbrough Watford |
3-1 |
|
22.04.24
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Middlesbrough Leeds |
3-4 |
|
06.04.24
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Middlesbrough Swansea |
2-0 |
|
01.04.24
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Middlesbrough Sheffield Wednesday |
2-0 |
|
16.03.24
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Middlesbrough Blackburn |
0-0 |
|
06.03.24
|
Middlesbrough Norwich |
3-1 |
|
24.02.24
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Middlesbrough Plymouth |
0-2 |
|
10.02.24
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Middlesbrough Bristol City |
1-2 |
|
04.02.24
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Middlesbrough Sunderland |
1-1 |
|
20.01.24
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Middlesbrough Rotherham |
1-1 |
|
09.01.24
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Middlesbrough Chelsea |
1-0 |
|
06.01.24
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Middlesbrough Aston Villa |
0-1 |
|
09.12.25
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Charlton Middlesbrough |
1-2 |
|
05.12.25
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Hull City Middlesbrough |
1-4 |
|
22.11.25
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Oxford Middlesbrough |
1-1 |
|
04.11.25
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Leicester Middlesbrough |
1-1 |
|
01.11.25
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Watford Middlesbrough |
3-0 |
|
22.10.25
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Sheffield Wednesday Middlesbrough |
0-1 |
|
04.10.25
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Portsmouth Middlesbrough |
1-0 |
|
27.09.25
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Southampton Middlesbrough |
1-1 |
|
13.09.25
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Preston Middlesbrough |
2-2 |
|
23.08.25
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Norwich Middlesbrough |
1-2 |
|
16.08.25
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Millwall Middlesbrough |
0-3 |
|
26.07.25
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Rangers Middlesbrough |
2-2 |
|
23.07.25
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Bradford City Middlesbrough |
2-0 |
|
03.05.25
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Coventry Middlesbrough |
2-0 |
|
21.04.25
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Sheffield Wednesday Middlesbrough |
2-1 |
|
12.04.25
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Millwall Middlesbrough |
1-0 |
|
04.04.25
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Blackburn Middlesbrough |
0-2 |
|
15.03.25
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Luton Middlesbrough |
0-0 |
|
08.03.25
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Swansea Middlesbrough |
1-0 |
|
25.02.25
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Stoke City Middlesbrough |
1-3 |
|
21.02.25
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Bristol City Middlesbrough |
2-1 |
|
12.02.25
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Sheffield United Middlesbrough |
3-1 |
|
25.01.25
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Preston Middlesbrough |
2-1 |
|
18.01.25
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Portsmouth Middlesbrough |
2-1 |
|
01.01.25
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Hull City Middlesbrough |
0-1 |
|
21.12.24
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Plymouth Middlesbrough |
3-3 |
|
10.12.24
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Leeds Middlesbrough |
3-1 |
|
06.12.24
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Burnley Middlesbrough |
1-1 |
|
23.11.24
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Oxford Middlesbrough |
2-6 |
|
05.11.24
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QPR Middlesbrough |
1-4 |
|
27.10.24
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Norwich Middlesbrough |
3-3 |
|
05.10.24
|
Watford Middlesbrough |
2-1 |
|
01.10.24
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West Brom Middlesbrough |
0-1 |
|
21.09.24
|
Sunderland Middlesbrough |
1-0 |
|
31.08.24
|
Cardiff Middlesbrough |
0-2 |
|
17.08.24
|
Derby Middlesbrough |
1-0 |
|
14.08.24
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Leeds Middlesbrough |
0-3 |
|
31.07.24
|
Harrogate Middlesbrough |
0-0 |
|
27.07.24
|
Doncaster Middlesbrough |
3-5 |
|
24.07.24
|
Gateshead Middlesbrough |
0-1 |
|
13.07.24
|
Vitoria Guimaraes Middlesbrough |
2-0 |
|
27.04.24
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Cardiff Middlesbrough |
1-4 |
|
13.04.24
|
Ipswich Middlesbrough |
1-1 |
|
10.04.24
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Hull City Middlesbrough |
2-2 |
|
29.03.24
|
Southampton Middlesbrough |
1-1 |
|
12.03.24
|
Birmingham Middlesbrough |
0-1 |
|
09.03.24
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QPR Middlesbrough |
0-2 |
|
02.03.24
|
Stoke City Middlesbrough |
2-0 |
|
17.02.24
|
Leicester Middlesbrough |
1-2 |
|
14.02.24
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Preston Middlesbrough |
2-1 |
|
10.12.25
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Ipswich Stoke City |
1-0 |
|
06.12.25
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Ipswich Coventry |
3-0 |
|
28.11.25
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Oxford Ipswich |
2-1 |
|
25.11.25
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Hull City Ipswich |
0-2 |
|
22.11.25
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Ipswich Wrexham |
0-0 |
|
08.11.25
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Swansea Ipswich |
1-4 |
|
04.11.25
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Ipswich Watford |
1-1 |
|
01.11.25
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QPR Ipswich |
1-4 |
|
25.10.25
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Ipswich West Brom |
1-0 |
|
21.10.25
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Ipswich Charlton |
0-3 |
|
17.10.25
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Middlesbrough Ipswich |
2-1 |
|
05.10.25
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Ipswich Norwich |
3-1 |
|
30.09.25
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Bristol City Ipswich |
1-1 |
|
27.09.25
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Ipswich Portsmouth |
2-1 |
|
20.09.25
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Blackburn Ipswich |
1-1 |
|
12.09.25
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Ipswich Sheffield United |
5-0 |
|
30.08.25
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Ipswich Derby |
2-2 |
|
23.08.25
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Preston Ipswich |
1-0 |
|
17.08.25
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Ipswich Southampton |
1-1 |
|
12.08.25
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Bromley Ipswich (Penalties:5 - 4) |
1-1 |
|
08.08.25
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Birmingham Ipswich |
1-1 |
|
02.08.25
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Auxerre Ipswich |
0-3 |
|
25.07.25
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Aberdeen Ipswich |
1-3 |
|
19.07.25
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BW Linz Ipswich |
1-4 |
|
25.05.25
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Ipswich West Ham |
1-3 |
|
18.05.25
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Leicester Ipswich |
2-0 |
|
10.05.25
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Ipswich Brentford |
0-1 |
|
03.05.25
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Everton Ipswich |
2-2 |
|
26.04.25
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Newcastle Ipswich |
3-0 |
|
20.04.25
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Ipswich Arsenal |
0-4 |
|
13.04.25
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Chelsea Ipswich |
2-2 |
|
05.04.25
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Ipswich Wolves |
1-2 |
|
02.04.25
|
Bournemouth Ipswich |
1-2 |
|
15.03.25
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Ipswich Nottingham Forest |
2-4 |
|
08.03.25
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Crystal Palace Ipswich |
1-0 |
|
03.03.25
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Nottingham Forest Ipswich (Penalties:5 - 4) |
1-1 |
|
26.02.25
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Manchester United Ipswich |
3-2 |
|
22.02.25
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Ipswich Tottenham |
1-4 |
|
15.02.25
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Aston Villa Ipswich |
1-1 |
|
08.02.25
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Coventry Ipswich |
1-4 |
|
01.02.25
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Ipswich Southampton |
1-2 |
|
25.01.25
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Liverpool Ipswich |
4-1 |
|
19.01.25
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Ipswich Manchester City |
0-6 |
|
16.01.25
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Ipswich Brighton |
0-2 |
|
12.01.25
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Ipswich Bristol Rovers |
3-0 |
|
05.01.25
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Fulham Ipswich |
2-2 |
|
30.12.24
|
Ipswich Chelsea |
2-0 |
|
27.12.24
|
Arsenal Ipswich |
1-0 |
|
21.12.24
|
Ipswich Newcastle |
0-4 |
|
14.12.24
|
Wolves Ipswich |
1-2 |
|
10.12.25
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Ipswich Stoke City |
1-0 |
|
06.12.25
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Ipswich Coventry |
3-0 |
|
22.11.25
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Ipswich Wrexham |
0-0 |
|
04.11.25
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Ipswich Watford |
1-1 |
|
25.10.25
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Ipswich West Brom |
1-0 |
|
21.10.25
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Ipswich Charlton |
0-3 |
|
05.10.25
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Ipswich Norwich |
3-1 |
|
27.09.25
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Ipswich Portsmouth |
2-1 |
|
12.09.25
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Ipswich Sheffield United |
5-0 |
|
30.08.25
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Ipswich Derby |
2-2 |
|
17.08.25
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Ipswich Southampton |
1-1 |
|
25.05.25
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Ipswich West Ham |
1-3 |
|
10.05.25
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Ipswich Brentford |
0-1 |
|
20.04.25
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Ipswich Arsenal |
0-4 |
|
05.04.25
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Ipswich Wolves |
1-2 |
|
15.03.25
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Ipswich Nottingham Forest |
2-4 |
|
22.02.25
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Ipswich Tottenham |
1-4 |
|
01.02.25
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Ipswich Southampton |
1-2 |
|
19.01.25
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Ipswich Manchester City |
0-6 |
|
16.01.25
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Ipswich Brighton |
0-2 |
|
12.01.25
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Ipswich Bristol Rovers |
3-0 |
|
30.12.24
|
Ipswich Chelsea |
2-0 |
|
21.12.24
|
Ipswich Newcastle |
0-4 |
|
08.12.24
|
Ipswich Bournemouth |
1-2 |
|
03.12.24
|
Ipswich Crystal Palace |
0-1 |
|
24.11.24
|
Ipswich Manchester United |
1-1 |
|
02.11.24
|
Ipswich Leicester |
1-1 |
|
19.10.24
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Ipswich Everton |
0-2 |
|
29.09.24
|
Ipswich Aston Villa |
2-2 |
|
31.08.24
|
Ipswich Fulham |
1-1 |
|
17.08.24
|
Ipswich Liverpool |
0-2 |
|
10.08.24
|
Ipswich Nice |
1-0 |
|
27.07.24
|
Ipswich Fortuna Dusseldorf |
1-2 |
|
04.05.24
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Ipswich Huddersfield |
2-0 |
|
13.04.24
|
Ipswich Middlesbrough |
1-1 |
|
10.04.24
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Ipswich Watford |
0-0 |
|
01.04.24
|
Ipswich Southampton |
3-2 |
|
16.03.24
|
Ipswich Sheffield Wednesday |
6-0 |
|
05.03.24
|
Ipswich Bristol City |
3-2 |
|
24.02.24
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Ipswich Birmingham |
3-1 |
|
20.02.24
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Ipswich Rotherham |
4-3 |
|
10.02.24
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Ipswich West Brom |
2-2 |
|
27.01.24
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Ipswich Maidstone Utd |
1-2 |
|
13.01.24
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Ipswich Sunderland |
2-1 |
|
29.12.23
|
Ipswich QPR |
0-0 |
|
26.12.23
|
Ipswich Leicester |
1-1 |
|
16.12.23
|
Ipswich Norwich |
2-2 |
|
02.12.23
|
Ipswich Coventry |
2-1 |
|
29.11.23
|
Ipswich Millwall |
3-1 |
|
11.11.23
|
Ipswich Swansea |
3-2 |
|
28.11.25
|
Oxford Ipswich |
2-1 |
|
25.11.25
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Hull City Ipswich |
0-2 |
|
08.11.25
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Swansea Ipswich |
1-4 |
|
01.11.25
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QPR Ipswich |
1-4 |
|
17.10.25
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Middlesbrough Ipswich |
2-1 |
|
30.09.25
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Bristol City Ipswich |
1-1 |
|
20.09.25
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Blackburn Ipswich |
1-1 |
|
23.08.25
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Preston Ipswich |
1-0 |
|
12.08.25
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Bromley Ipswich (Penalties:5 - 4) |
1-1 |
|
08.08.25
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Birmingham Ipswich |
1-1 |
|
02.08.25
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Auxerre Ipswich |
0-3 |
|
25.07.25
|
Aberdeen Ipswich |
1-3 |
|
19.07.25
|
BW Linz Ipswich |
1-4 |
|
18.05.25
|
Leicester Ipswich |
2-0 |
|
03.05.25
|
Everton Ipswich |
2-2 |
|
26.04.25
|
Newcastle Ipswich |
3-0 |
|
13.04.25
|
Chelsea Ipswich |
2-2 |
|
02.04.25
|
Bournemouth Ipswich |
1-2 |
|
08.03.25
|
Crystal Palace Ipswich |
1-0 |
|
03.03.25
|
Nottingham Forest Ipswich (Penalties:5 - 4) |
1-1 |
|
26.02.25
|
Manchester United Ipswich |
3-2 |
|
15.02.25
|
Aston Villa Ipswich |
1-1 |
|
08.02.25
|
Coventry Ipswich |
1-4 |
|
25.01.25
|
Liverpool Ipswich |
4-1 |
|
05.01.25
|
Fulham Ipswich |
2-2 |
|
27.12.24
|
Arsenal Ipswich |
1-0 |
|
14.12.24
|
Wolves Ipswich |
1-2 |
|
30.11.24
|
Nottingham Forest Ipswich |
1-0 |
|
10.11.24
|
Tottenham Ipswich |
1-2 |
|
26.10.24
|
Brentford Ipswich |
4-3 |
|
05.10.24
|
West Ham Ipswich |
4-1 |
|
21.09.24
|
Southampton Ipswich |
1-1 |
|
14.09.24
|
Brighton Ipswich |
0-0 |
|
28.08.24
|
AFC Wimbledon Ipswich (Penalties:4 - 2) |
2-2 |
|
24.08.24
|
Manchester City Ipswich |
4-1 |
|
03.08.24
|
Hoffenheim Ipswich |
0-1 |
|
30.04.24
|
Coventry Ipswich |
1-2 |
|
27.04.24
|
Hull City Ipswich |
3-3 |
|
06.04.24
|
Norwich Ipswich |
1-0 |
|
29.03.24
|
Blackburn Ipswich |
0-1 |
|
09.03.24
|
Cardiff Ipswich |
2-1 |
|
02.03.24
|
Plymouth Ipswich |
0-2 |
|
17.02.24
|
Swansea Ipswich |
1-2 |
|
14.02.24
|
Millwall Ipswich |
0-4 |
|
03.02.24
|
Preston Ipswich |
3-2 |
|
22.01.24
|
Leicester Ipswich |
1-1 |
|
06.01.24
|
AFC Wimbledon Ipswich |
1-3 |
|
01.01.24
|
Stoke City Ipswich |
0-0 |
|
23.12.23
|
Leeds Ipswich |
4-0 |
|
12.12.23
|
Watford Ipswich |
1-2 |
|
13.04.2024
|
Ipswich Middlesbrough |
1-1
|
|
09.12.2023
|
Middlesbrough Ipswich |
0-2
|
|
29.12.2018
|
Middlesbrough Ipswich |
2-0
|
|
02.10.2018
|
Ipswich Middlesbrough |
0-2
|
|
06.05.2018
|
Ipswich Middlesbrough |
2-2
|
|
09.12.2023
|
Middlesbrough Ipswich |
0-2
|
|
29.12.2018
|
Middlesbrough Ipswich |
2-0
|
|
09.12.2017
|
Middlesbrough Ipswich |
2-0
|
|
23.04.2016
|
Middlesbrough Ipswich |
0-0
|
|
14.03.2015
|
Middlesbrough Ipswich |
4-1
|
|
08.03.2014
|
Middlesbrough Ipswich |
2-0
|
