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Southampton prepare to entertain Ipswich Town at St. Marys on Wednesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 30 games played, Saints have recorded 12 wins, and Ipswich Town have come away with 9 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at St. Marys was less than a year ago, in March 2008, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 01 Mar | Southampton | 1-1 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 27 Nov | Ipswich Town | 2 - 0 | Southampton | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 24 Feb | Southampton | 1 - 0 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 09 Sep | Ipswich Town | 2 - 1 | Southampton | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 21 Jan | Southampton | 0 - 2 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 13 Sep | Ipswich Town | 2 - 2 | Southampton | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 02 Mar | Ipswich Town | 1 - 3 | Southampton | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Southampton have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 6.
Ipswich Town have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Tractor Boys's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 8 against.
Southampton are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 3 points from their 5 games thus far. Ipswich Town see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 6 points from their 5 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Southampton | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
| Ipswich Town | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Southampton are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Southampton | 7 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Ipswich Town | Last drawn game 9 outings ago. |