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Ipswich Town vs Middlesbrough Prediction— England - Championship

Matchday 43 ·Sunday, April 19, 2026, 11:00

Ipswich Town logo
Ipswich Town
PPG 2.19 · HOME
LAST 5
DWDDW
2 – 2
FULL TIME
✘ MODEL PICK MISS · HOME
Middlesbrough logo
Middlesbrough
PPG 1.71 · AWAY
LAST 5
WDDLL

// Model verdict

Home 47% chance

Model probability 52.2% vs bookmaker-implied 44.4% — a clear edge.

+17.4% EXPECTED VALUE ↗
ROI TRACKED

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-07.0%0-17.1%0-23.6%0-31.2%0-4+0.4%1 1-011.5%1-111.7%1-25.9%1-32.0%1-4+0.6%2 2-09.5%2-19.6%2-24.9%2-31.6%2-4+0.5%3 3-05.2%3-15.3%3-22.7%3-30.9%3-4+0.3%4+ 4+-03.1%4+-13.1%4+-21.6%4+-30.5%4+-4+0.2%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 52.2% 44.4% 2.25 +17.4%
Draw 24.5% 28.6% 3.50 -14.2%
Away win 23.3% 33.9% 2.95 -31.3%
Over 2.5 49.6% 57.1% 1.75 -13.2%
Over 3.5 27.7% 34.7% 2.88 -20.2%
BTTS 51.4% 61.7% 1.62 -16.7%
Home O1.5
Away O1.5

League track record

Based on 75 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 45%
O2.5 56%
BTTS 53%
Score Hit 52%
ROI -5.0%
Bet Hit 55%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

2 – 1 29%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 2-2
xG (home)1.6 xG (away)1.0 BTTS prob51.4%

H 52% / xG 1.6-1.0 / O2.5 50% / BTTS 51%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–1 11.7%
#2 1–0 11.5%
#3 2–1 9.6%
#4 2–0 9.5%
#5 0–1 7.1%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Ipswich Town1.6
Middlesbrough1.0

COMBINED 2.7 xG → O2.5 PROB 49.6% · O3.5 PROB 27.7%

Form & verdict PPG

IPSWICH TOWN · PPG 2.19

MIDDLESBROUGH · PPG 1.71

✓ FAIR - Moderate advantage
Chance this pick lands
47%
MODERATE_HOME

Home slight advantage: EXCELLENT (2.19) > Away GOOD (1.71)

Win probability 1X2

Ipswich Town (H) 52.2%
ODDS 2.25 · IMPLIED 44.4% EV +17.4%
Draw 24.5%
ODDS 3.50 · IMPLIED 28.6% EV -14.2%
Middlesbrough (A) 23.3%
ODDS 2.95 · IMPLIED 33.9% EV -31.3%

Season Statistics average per match · 46 matches · 2025

Ipswich Town ▾ lower is better Middlesbrough

Attack

15.1
Shots
16.2
5.1
Shots on target
4.9
5.4
Shots off target
5.6
4.5
Blocked shots
5.8
10.1
Shots inside box
10.4
5.0
Shots outside box
5.8
33.8%
Shooting accuracy
29.9%
34.2%
Goals per shot on target
30.7%
1.74
Goals
1.49
1.71
xG for
1.50

Defence

10.5
Shots faced
10.3
3.6
Shots on target faced
3.2
1.02
Goals conceded
1.02
1.01
xG against
0.93
2.5
Goalkeeper saves
2.2

Control

56.1%
Possession
59.4%
440
Passes
517
358
Accurate passes
437
81.4%
Pass accuracy
84.6%
5.7
Corners
6.8
3.9
Corners faced
4.2
2.0
Offsides
1.8

Discipline

11.2
Fouls
9.3
1.9
Yellow cards
1.5
0.00
Red cards
0.02

Match Preview & Prediction

Ipswich Town face Middlesbrough in England - Championship on Sunday, April 19, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Ipswich Town a 52% chance, the draw 25% and Middlesbrough 23%, so Ipswich Town are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.6 for Ipswich Town and 1.0 for Middlesbrough (2.7 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 50% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 51% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Ipswich Town are averaging 2.19 points per game versus 1.71 for Middlesbrough. The best value bet our model finds is a home win, with an expected value of +17.4%. This match finished 2-2.

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