Ipswich Town vs Sheffield United - Championship Match
Betting Odds
1
1.70
58.8%
X
3.70
27.0%
2
4.75
21.1%
Match Details
Match Preview
Ipswich Town vs Sheffield United Preview: Championship Clash
Ipswich Town will host Sheffield United at Portman Road Stadium on Friday, September 12, 2025 at 22:00 UTC in what promises to be an exciting Championship encounter. Both sides will be looking to secure all three points as they continue their campaign this season.
Current Form & Recent Results
Ipswich Town head into this game in strong form, collecting 3 wins from their last 5 outings.
Sheffield United head into this game in strong form, collecting 3 wins from their last 5 outings.
Head-to-Head Record
Sheffield United have enjoyed success in this fixture historically, winning 7 of the last 16 encounters compared to Ipswich Town's 3 wins. With 6 draws between them, the visitors will be confident of continuing their positive record.
Expected Tactics & Formations
Ipswich Town are expected to line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation, while Sheffield United will likely deploy a 4-2-3-1 system. The tactical battle between these two setups could prove decisive in determining the outcome.
Match Officials
F. Hallam will be the referee for this fixture.
Match Prediction & Analysis
With home advantage and strong recent form, Ipswich Town will be the clear favorites heading into this match. However, Sheffield United cannot be written off entirely and could pose problems on the counter-attack. Expect the hosts to dominate possession and create the better chances.
Key Facts
- Kick-off: Friday, September 12, 2025, 22:00 UTC
- Venue: Portman Road Stadium
- Competition: Championship
- Ipswich Town Position: 3rd (44 pts)
- Sheffield United Position: 16th (32 pts)
- H2H Record (Last 16): Ipswich Town 3W - 6D - 7W Sheffield United
- Referee: F. Hallam

