{"id":1437096,"date":"2026-03-08T11:36:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T11:36:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?post_type=news&p=1437096"},"modified":"2026-03-08T11:36:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T11:36:12","slug":"match-preview-stoke-vs-ipswich-10-03-26-championship","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/match-preview-stoke-vs-ipswich-10-03-26-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"Stoke City vs Ipswich Town: predictions, stats, tips & odds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

High-flying Ipswich Town<\/a> travel to the bet365 Stadium to face Stoke City<\/a>, with both teams seeking crucial points as the season enters its final stretch. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The visitors have been one of the Championship<\/a>\u2019s most consistent attacking units, while Stoke are looking to disrupt the playoff chasers and improve on a mixed home campaign. Kick-off is set for 20:00 on Tuesday in Stoke-on-Trent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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

Based on Ipswich\u2019s prolific season, Stoke\u2019s inconsistent form, and the recent head-to-head trends, here are our top betting recommendations for this match. We\u2019re particularly confident in an away win, given Ipswich\u2019s attacking depth and historical edge in this fixture.<\/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>\n5\/6 @ Bet365<\/a>
(54.5%)<\/td>\n		\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nIpswich are fourth and have scored 61 goals (1.7 per game), with strong recent H2H form: 2 wins and 2 draws in the last five meetings. Stoke, by contrast, have won just one of their last five against Ipswich and average barely a goal per game.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Both Teams To Score: Yes<\/strong><\/td>\n5\/6 @ Bet365<\/a>
(54.5%)<\/td>\n		\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nStoke have found the net in four of their last five home league games, and Ipswich\u2019s attacking record suggests they\u2019ll contribute. Three of the last five H2Hs saw both sides score.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Odds correct at the time of writing.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n

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Season Form & Standings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Ipswich Town are pushing for promotion, sitting 4th with 64 points and a +26 goal difference. Stoke City have had a more turbulent campaign, currently 15th with 47 points and a modest +3 goal difference. Ipswich average 1.74 goals per game, while Stoke manage just over 1.08. The gap in attacking output and consistency is clear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Team<\/th>\nPos<\/th>\nP<\/th>\nW<\/th>\nD<\/th>\nL<\/th>\nGF<\/th>\nGA<\/th>\nGD<\/th>\nPts<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Ipswich Town<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n35<\/td>\n18<\/td>\n10<\/td>\n7<\/td>\n61<\/td>\n35<\/td>\n+26<\/td>\n64<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Stoke City<\/td>\n15<\/td>\n36<\/td>\n13<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n15<\/td>\n39<\/td>\n36<\/td>\n+3<\/td>\n47<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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