Ipswich vs Birmingham live score, H2H results, odds, standings and prediction

Preview

• Anticipation builds as Ipswich Town prepare to host Birmingham City at Portman Road on 2026-04-06 (kick-off 15:00 GMT), in week 41 of the 2025-2026 Championship.
• In their last 10 matches, Referee A. Herczeg averaged 3-4 yellow cards and 0 red cards, and 20 fouls.
• In the past meeting, both K. McKenna and C. Davies are level at 0-0.
• With 69 points, Ipswich Town sit 4th, while Birmingham City have 53 points to occupy 14th.
• Ipswich Town misses 6 players: W. Burns (Calf Injury), D. Button (Calf Injury), L. Davis (Suspended), C. Townsend (Knee Injury), A. Young (Hip Injury), M. Nunez (Hamstring Injury) while Birmingham City misses 3 players: L. Buchanan (Knee Injury), A. Cochrane (Ankle Injury), K. Wagner (Shoulder Injury).
• Our forecast has Ipswich Town in a 4-man backline (4-2-3-1), with Birmingham City set to counter in 4-2-3-1.
• In their last outing, Ipswich Town's highest-rated performer was D. O'Shea (7.7), while Birmingham City's standout was Paik Seung-Ho (7).
• Different fortunes: Ipswich Town drew 1-1 with Millwall, while Birmingham City fell 0-1 against Blackburn Rovers.
• Ipswich Town look strong (2-3-0) over the last 5 matches, whereas Birmingham City have 1-1-3 in the same span.
• Dominance for Ipswich Town: across 23 clashes, they've won 7 games and only lost 6 games to Birmingham City, with 10 stalemates.
• We predict Ipswich Town to prevail 2-1 given their strong home form (12-7-1) and 1.80 goals/game.

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