{"id":1437889,"date":"2026-03-12T12:57:58","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T12:57:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?post_type=news&p=1437889"},"modified":"2026-03-12T12:57:59","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T12:57:59","slug":"match-preview-sheffield-wednesday-vs-ipswich-14-03-26-championship","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/match-preview-sheffield-wednesday-vs-ipswich-14-03-26-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"Sheffield Wednesday vs Ipswich Town: predictions, stats, tips & odds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

It’s a true clash of extremes at Hillsborough as rock-bottom Sheffield Wednesday<\/a> host promotion-chasing Ipswich Town<\/a> in the Championship<\/a>. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

While Wednesday are desperate for any sign of hope, Ipswich arrive with momentum, confidence, and the numbers to back up their status as overwhelming favourites. Kick-off is set for Saturday afternoon in Sheffield\u2014where the pressure is firmly on the home side to defy the odds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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

Based on this season’s gulf in quality and output, our top betting recommendations focus on an away win and a disciplined defensive display from Ipswich. We’re particularly confident in a comprehensive Ipswich Town victory<\/strong>, given their league-leading attacking and defensive stats versus Wednesday’s struggles at both ends.<\/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 and over 3.5 goals<\/strong><\/td>\n31\/20 @ Bet365<\/a>
(39.2%)<\/td>\n		\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nIpswich have scored nearly three times as many goals as Wednesday and conceded half as many. Their away form is strong, and Wednesday have a -51 goal difference and just 1 win in 37 matches.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Both Teams to Score \u2013 No<\/strong><\/td>\n8\/13 @ Bet365<\/a>
(61.9%)<\/td>\n		\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nWednesday have struggled to find the net (23 goals in 37 games), while Ipswich boast 13 clean sheets. The visitors’ defensive discipline and Wednesday’s blunt attack point to a likely shutout.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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

    The Championship table paints a stark picture. Ipswich Town are fourth, putting them firmly in the promotion mix, while Sheffield Wednesday languish at the bottom with just one win all season and a negative points tally due to deductions.<\/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>\n36<\/td>\n18<\/td>\n11<\/td>\n7<\/td>\n64<\/td>\n38<\/td>\n+26<\/td>\n65<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Sheffield Wednesday<\/td>\n24<\/td>\n37<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n27<\/td>\n23<\/td>\n74<\/td>\n-51<\/td>\n-6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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