Championship 2025/26 · Regular Season - 30

Ipswich vs Preston, 31 January 2026: result and statistics

Ipswich

1 : 1 31 January 2026

Preston

Championship standings

#	Team	P	Scored	Conceded	Points
2	Ipswich	46	80	47	84
14	Preston	46	55	62	60

Pre-match statistics

Form over the last five matches: Ipswich — Preston

Ipswich

4 wins, 0 draws, 1 losses in the last 5 matches

Pre-match statistics

Ipswich — all matches

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Ipswich

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Result
24.01.2026	Championship	Sheffield Utd — Ipswich	3:1	L
20.01.2026	Championship	Ipswich — Bristol City	2:0	W
17.01.2026	Championship	Ipswich — Blackburn	3:0	W
01.01.2026	Championship	Ipswich — Oxford United	2:1	W
29.12.2025	Championship	Coventry — Ipswich	0:2	W

Pre-match statistics

Ipswich — at home

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Ipswich

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Result
20.01.2026	Championship	Ipswich — Bristol City	2:0	W
17.01.2026	Championship	Ipswich — Blackburn	3:0	W
01.01.2026	Championship	Ipswich — Oxford United	2:1	W
20.12.2025	Championship	Ipswich — Sheffield Wednesday	3:1	W
10.12.2025	Championship	Ipswich — Stoke City	1:0	W

Preston

2 wins, 0 draws, 3 losses in the last 5 matches

Pre-match statistics

Preston — all matches

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Preston

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Result
24.01.2026	Championship	Middlesbrough — Preston	4:0	L
20.01.2026	Championship	Preston — Hull City	0:3	L
17.01.2026	Championship	Preston — Derby	0:1	L
04.01.2026	Championship	Bristol City — Preston	0:2	W
01.01.2026	Championship	Preston — Sheffield Wednesday	3:0	W

Pre-match statistics

Preston — away

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Preston

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Result
24.01.2026	Championship	Middlesbrough — Preston	4:0	L
04.01.2026	Championship	Bristol City — Preston	0:2	W
29.12.2025	Championship	Wrexham — Preston	2:1	L
26.12.2025	Championship	Stoke City — Preston	0:0	D
13.12.2025	Championship	Oxford United — Preston	1:2	W

Pre-match statistics

Head-to-head: Ipswich and Preston

Head-to-head

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score
23.08.2025	Championship	Preston — Ipswich	1:0
07.10.2023	Championship	Ipswich — Preston	4:2

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score
07.10.2023	Championship	Ipswich — Preston	4:2

Match timeline

Match events: Ipswich — Preston

First half 0 - 0

33′

Jordan Thompson Foul

Second half 1 - 1

46′

G. Hirst Replaced: I. Azon

50′

Alistair McCann Foul

65′

J. Taylor Replaced: J. Cajuste

65′

S. W. Egeli Replaced: W. Burns

72′ 0 - 1

L. Gibson

78′

B. Johnson Replaced: D. Furlong

78′

C. Akpom Replaced: A. Mehmeti

81′

M. Frokjaer-Jensen Replaced: A. Devine

82′

Jack Clarke Argument

90′ 1 - 1

J. Clarke Penalty

Ipswich Metric Preston

1 Goals 1

2.79 Expected goals (xG) 1.19

16 Shots 11

5 Shots on target 4

7 Shots off target 3

4 Blocked shots 4

16 Shots inside the box 8

Shots outside the box 3

9 Corners 3

11 Fouls 1

1 Offsides 1

68 % Ball possession, % 32 %

3 Goalkeeper saves 3

533 Total passes 263

444 Accurate passes 178

83 % Pass accuracy, % 68 %

1 Yellow cards 2

Goals

2.79 Expected goals (xG) 1.19

16 Shots 11

5 Shots on target 4

7 Shots off target 3

4 Blocked shots 4

16 Shots inside the box 8

Shots outside the box 3

9 Corners 3

11 Fouls 1

1 Offsides 1

68 % Ball possession, % 32 %

3 Goalkeeper saves 3

533 Total passes 263

444 Accurate passes 178

83 % Pass accuracy, % 68 %

1 Yellow cards 2

1 Goals 1

0 Expected goals (xG) 0

Shots

Shots on target

Shots off target

Blocked shots

Shots inside the box

Shots outside the box

Corners

Fouls

Offsides

Goalkeeper saves

Total passes

Accurate passes

Yellow cards

Player statistics

Player ratings: Ipswich — Preston

Ipswich Rating

Dara O'Shea D · 90 min

8.0

Azor Matusiwa M · 90 min

7.9

Cédric Kipré D · 90 min

7.3

Jack Taylor M · 25 min

7.3

Jack Clarke M · 90 min · goals: 1

7.2

Leif Davis D · 90 min

6.9

Darnell Furlong D · 78 min

6.9

Ben Johnson D · 12 min

6.9

George Hirst F · 45 min

6.7

Chuba Akpom F · 12 min

6.7

Wes Burns M · 65 min

6.5

Anis Mehmeti M · 78 min

6.3

Ivan Azón F · 45 min

6.3

Sindre Walle Egeli F · 25 min

6.3

Christian Walton G · 90 min

6.2

Jens Cajuste M · 65 min

6.2

Alex Palmer G

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Jacob Greaves D

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Dan Neil M

—

Kasey McAteer M

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Preston Rating

Lewis Gibson D · 90 min · goals: 1

8.7

Daniel Jebbison F · 90 min

7.0

Liam Lindsay D · 90 min

7.0

Alistair McCann F · 90 min

6.9

Thierry Small M · 90 min

6.9

David Cornell G · 90 min

6.9

Alfie Devine F · 81 min

6.9

Benjamin Whiteman M · 90 min

6.7

Odeluga Offiah D · 90 min

6.5

Mads Frøkjær-Jensen M · 9 min

6.5

Jordan Thompson M · 90 min

6.3

Pol Valentín M · 90 min

6.3

Jack Walton G

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Andrija Vukčević D

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Jamal Lewis D

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Ed Nolan D

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Noah Mawene M

—

Lewis Dobbin F

—

Miloš Luković F

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Michael Smith F

—

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Match information

Match information: Ipswich — Preston

Kick-off31 January 2026, 17:00

CompetitionChampionship

Season2025/26

Round / stageRegular Season - 30

VenuePortman Road

CityIpswich

RefereeJ. Busby

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions: Ipswich — Preston

01 What time does Ipswich vs Preston kick off?

Ipswich vs Preston (Championship) kicks off 31 January 2026, 17:00.

02 Where is Ipswich vs Preston being played?

The match is played at Portman Road (Ipswich).

03 Who is the referee for Ipswich vs Preston?

The referee for Ipswich vs Preston is J. Busby.

04 What is the recent form of Ipswich and Preston?

Ipswich: 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 10–4. Preston: 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 5–8.

Ipswich vs Preston, 31 January 2026: result and statistics

Ipswich

Preston

Form over the last five matches: Ipswich — Preston

Ipswich — all matches

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Ipswich — at home

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Head-to-head: Ipswich and Preston

Match events: Ipswich — Preston

Player ratings: Ipswich — Preston

Both teams to score prediction: Ipswich — Preston

Saved odds: Ipswich — Preston

Match information: Ipswich — Preston

Pre-match analysis

Frequently asked questions: Ipswich — Preston

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