{"id":1424927,"date":"2026-01-19T14:51:24","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T14:51:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?post_type=news&p=1424927"},"modified":"2026-01-19T14:51:27","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T14:51:27","slug":"match-preview-ipswich-vs-bristol-city-20-01-26-championship","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/match-preview-ipswich-vs-bristol-city-20-01-26-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"Ipswich vs Bristol City: predictions, stats, tips & odds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Third-placed Ipswich Town welcome Bristol City to Portman Road in a clash that pits one of the Championship<\/a>\u2019s most cohesive attacks against a side with a knack for frustrating their hosts. Kick-off is set for 7:45 on Tuesday 19 January. Find our match preview and best bets below.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Best Bets & Predictions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Based on Ipswich\u2019s strong home form, superior chance creation, and both sides\u2019 tendency to miss big opportunities, here are our top betting recommendations for this match. We’re particularly confident in Ipswich Town to win, given their attacking volume and home advantage, while a correct score play appeals given recent tight contests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Our Prediction<\/th>\nOdds & Bookmaker<\/th>\nConfidence<\/th>\nWhy We’re Backing It<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Ipswich Town to Win<\/strong><\/td>\n8\/13 @ Betfair<\/a>
(61.9%)<\/td>\n		\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nIpswich boast a 50% win rate in the league, have scored 45 goals in 26 matches and average over 56% possession at home. Their attack has outperformed xG by a wide margin and they\u2019ve lost just 5 times all season.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Correct Score: 1-0 Ipswich<\/strong><\/td>\n6\/1 @ Bet365<\/a>
(14.3%)<\/td>\n		\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nIpswich have often edged tight games at home, and Bristol City are difficult to break down. Four of their last six meetings have been decided by a single goal or ended level.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n