Sheffield Wednesday vs Ipswich Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 16th September 2023

Ipswich travel to Sheffield Wednesday on Saturday, when they pair of them go toe-to-toe at Hillsborough in a exciting Championship encounter.

Placed 23 in the table Sheffield Wednesday have amassed one point after five matches. On 12 points, Ipswich rank two with five matches played this season.

Both Sheffield Wednesday and Ipswich aim to show their respective set of fans they are the better side this coming Saturday, and we are bound to see an exciting game.

Sheffield Wednesday have a hard time getting on the scoreboard these days, as they managed a poorly ten goals in their previous ten matches. That is an average of one goals per game, in which they conceded 16 goals, or 1.6 goals per game. Furthermore, they fought their way to three clean sheets in this run.

Ipswich hit the target 15 times in the last ten outings, which creates an average of 1.5 goals a game. They conceded 1.7 goals per match for a total of 17 goals, while claiming two clean sheets as well.

Sheffield Wednesday go into their encounter with fond memories, as they won 2-1 and 1-0 the last two times they played Ipswich.

Sheffield Wednesday vs Ipswich Prediction

Sheffield Wednesday Form

In their last three matches, Sheffield Wednesday lost 2-1 against Cardiff, drew 1-1 with Mansfield and shared the points in a 0-0 draw with Leeds. Sheffield Wednesday just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six Championship matches at the Hillsborough. They also drew two and lost three of these six encounters, in which they scored three and conceded six goals.

Sheffield Wednesday naturally hope for a top half position come reckoning day next spring, but experts foresee a tough battle ahead in the lower regions of the Championship.

Ipswich Form

Ipswich collected four points in their past three outings, in which they were defeated 3-4 against Leeds. They followed up, drawing 2-2 with Reading, before winning 3-2 against Cardiff. Ipswich won half their previous six away matches in the Championship, as well as seeing zero draws and suffering three defeats. They scored five goals whilst conceding ten.

Ipswich go into the season with the clear aim of a top half finish, and if they can build some momentum early on, perhaps even throw their hat in the ring for a place in an international tournament.

Does Ipswich have enough about them to take out Sheffield Wednesday this coming Saturday? We are not as sure as odds suggest, but considering aspects like form, strength in squad and match history, we believe they'll come through in the end.

Sheffield Wednesday so far pulled off a record of zero wins, one draw and four defeats in the Championship this season. Ipswich are looking at four wins, zero draws and one defeat in the Championship.

Sheffield Wednesday vs Ipswich Squads

Sheffield Wednesday Squad

The 43-year-old Munoz will select the starting eleven against Ipswich from this squad. The statistics represent goals scored and matches played in the Championship this season:

Cameron Dawson (0/1), Devis Vasquez (0/4), Akin Famewo (0/4), Bambo Diaby (0/4), Callum Paterson (0/5), Ciaran Brennan (0/0), Dominic Iorfa (0/4), Josh Windass (0/4), Michael Ihiekwe (0/2), Pol Valentin (0/1), Reece James (0/2), Will Vaulks (0/3), Barry Bannan (1/5), Di'Shon Bernard (0/2), Djeidi Gassama (0/0), George Byers (0/4), Jeff Hendrick (0/0), Juan Delgado (1/5), Liam Palmer (0/3), Marvin Johnson (0/0), Mohamed Diaby (0/1), Tyreeq Bakinson (0/3), Anthony Musaba (0/3), Ashley Fletcher (0/5), Lee Gregory (1/5), Mallik Wilks (0/0), Michael Smith (1/4).

Ipswich Squad

Here is the full squad of the away team. The 37 year-old Ipswich manager McKenna will select his starting XI from these players:

Christian Walton (0/0), Cieran Slicker (0/0), Nick Hayes (0/0), Vaclav Hladky (0/5), Axel Tuanzebe (0/0), Brandon Williams (0/2), Cameron Burgess (0/5), Dominic Ball (0/0), Elkan Baggott (0/0), George Edmundson (0/0), Janoi Donacien (0/3), Leif Davis (0/5), Luke Woolfenden (1/5), Conor Chaplin (2/5), Harry Clarke (0/3), Jack Taylor (0/3), Lee Evans (0/1), Marcus Harness (0/4), Massimo Luongo (0/5), Nathan Broadhead (3/5), Omari Hutchinson (0/5), Sam Morsy (0/5), Sone Aluko (0/0), Cameron Humphreys (0/0), Dane Scarlett (0/0), Freddie Ladapo (2/4), George Hirst (1/4), Kayden Jackson (1/3), Larsen Toure (0/0), Wes Burns (0/5).

Sheffield Wednesday vs Ipswich Team News

Sheffield Wednesday seem to only have two players missing from the squad ahead of their upcoming assignment on Saturday.

Due to various ailments Mohamed Diaby and Mallik Wilks will be absent from the squad, Sheffield Wednesday are able to field against Ipswich this coming Saturday.

Ipswich have three on the list of injured and absent players before their next match against Sheffield Wednesday on Saturday.

Ipswich need to do without Wes Burns, Janoi Donacien and Christian Walton, who are not fit enough to travel to Hillsborough.

Sheffield Wednesday vs Ipswich Lineups

Sheffield Wednesday vs Ipswich H2H

The last time the pair played each other, Sheffield Wednesday came out the other side as 0-1 winners and surely won't mind a repeat of that result. Trying to pick a winner from their h2h is a tough task as neither side have been able to fully dominate their coming opponent. Ipswich won two of the previous ten encounters, whereas Sheffield Wednesday claimed three points four times in these ten matches. The bookies have Ipswich to win this match at best price odds of 1/1.

Sheffield Wednesday vs Ipswich Results

Betting on both teams to score in recent matches between Sheffield Wednesday and Ipswich would have made you a decent profit. Both teams found their way to the goal eight times in their previous ten matches. Odds on both teams finding the back of the net are best priced at 8/11 with the bookies.

Sheffield Wednesday vs Ipswich Betting Tips

Having scored just once lately in the Championship, Barry Bannan will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Ipswich hope Nathan Broadhead can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of three Championship goals in his last six Championship games.

In their last 10 matches at Hillsborough across all tournaments Sheffield Wednesday won three times, drew three and lost four times. Ipswich claimed four wins, four draw and two defeats in their last 10 games away. Sheffield Wednesday have seen four of their previous 10 matches at Hillsborough offer over 2.5 goals. In four of the last 10 league games away for Ipswich the match had over 2.5 goals.

Both teams to score was a winning bet eight times in the ten encounters most recent outings between Sheffield Wednesday and Ipswich. More than two goals came out six times, as Sheffield Wednesday scored 1.2 goals on average, with Ipswich pulling off 1.3 goals on average. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Sheffield Wednesday’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They scored an average of 0.7 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals appeared in four of the last ten matches that Ipswich played across all tournaments. They scored 1.8 times on average in the process.