Oxford Un. vs Ipswich Prediction 28 November 2025
🔊 Oxford United are set to face Ipswich Town in the opening match of the 18th round of the Championship. The teams find themselves at opposite ends of the league table, adding intrigue to this encounter. Oxford are eager to escape the relegation zone, while Ipswich sit in 5th place, fighting for promotion. It's crucial to consider the tactical preferences of both sides: the hosts tend to favor a defensive style, while the visitors are known for their attacking play. Which approach will yield points in the upcoming match?
Head-to-Head
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Oxford and Ipswich Town:
- played 8 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 2, for the away team - 1, draws - 5;
- number of goals - 4 against 5;
- average total in the 1st half - 0.63, in the 2nd half - 0.5;
- average total goals in the match - 1.13.
Head-to-head statistics Oxford Un. - Ipswich

Oxford Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Championship tournament (home team - Norwich City, away team - Oxford ). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:1.
Here's the game statistics (Oxford vs Norwich City):
- ball possession: 49% vs 51%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 8;
- fouls: 10 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 1;
- shots on target: 4 vs 5.
Oxford United, sitting 22nd in the league, are battling to avoid relegation. In their last five matches, they have drawn three times and suffered two defeats. Their playing style relies heavily on solid defense, with attempts to counter-attack when opportunities arise. However, their scoring record is lacking, averaging just 0.9 goals over the last ten games. Despite this, Gary Rowett's men are capable of surprising opponents, especially with the backing of their home crowd.
Match Results: Oxford

Ipswich Town Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Championship tournament (home team - Hull City, away - Ipswich Town). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:2.
Here are the match stats (Ipswich Town vs Hull City):
- ball possession: 52% vs 48%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 3;
- fouls: 10 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 6 vs 2.
Ipswich Town are on the rise, showcasing impressive form with four wins in their last six matches and remaining unbeaten during this stretch. Thanks to their attacking style of play, the Tractor Boys are confident even away from home, currently sitting 5th in the Championship. Their average of 1.75 goals per match highlights the strong form of their forwards.
Match Results: Ipswich Town
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 8;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 0; for visitors away - 0; number of draws - 4;
- Average first-half total: 0.63;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.25, while the visitors net 0.38.
First-Half Stats: Oxford (home) vs Ipswich Town (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 8 vs 7;
- wins: 3 (37.5%) vs 1 (14.29%);
- losses: 3 (37.5%) vs 3 (42.86%);
- draws: 2 (25%) vs 3 (42.86%);
- Average goals scored: 1.63 vs 0.86;
- Average goals conceded: 0.88 vs 0.57.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 3 vs 2;
- losses: 4 vs 2;
- draws: 3 vs 6;
- Average first-half total: 1.3 (scored - 0.6, conceded - 0.7) vs 1 (scored - 0.5, conceded - 0.5).
- Ipswich Town have drawn in the 1st half in 6 of last 7 games (Championship).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 8;
- home team wins - 2, away team wins - 1, draws - 5.
Statistics: Oxford vs Ipswich Town
- matches played in the tournament: 17 vs 16;
- wins: 3 vs 7;
- win percentage: 18% vs 44%;
- losses: 8 vs 3;
- draws: 6 vs 6.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 2 vs 5;
- losses: 4 vs 2;
- draws: 4 vs 3.
- Oxford won with a +1.5 handicap in 7 of last 8 games against Ipswich Town.
- Oxford won with a +1.5 handicap in 21 of last 22 games (Championship).
- Oxford won with a +1.5 handicap in 13 of last 14 games.
- Oxford won with a +1.5 handicap in 9 of last 10 home games (Championship).
- Oxford won with a +1.5 handicap in 6 of last 7 home games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 0.5, the guests - 0.63;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 1.13;
- both teams scored: overall - 2; at the home team's field - 2.
Statistics: Oxford vs Ipswich Town
- average total in the tournament: 2.47 vs 2.75;
- average total goals scored: 1.06 vs 1.75;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.76 vs 0.63;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.29 vs 1.13;
- Oxford : average total at home in the tournament - 1;
- Ipswich Town: average total away in the tournament - 1.86;
- last 10 matches (average total): 0.9 (home - 1) vs 1.7 (away - 2.4).
- Ipswich Town have conceded in 24 of last 25 away games.
Prediction on corners
Oxford : Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.76; at home field - 4.38;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.9; at home field - 5.
Ipswich Town: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.69, away - 5.43;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 6.3; away - 5.6.
- Ipswich Town have taken under 6.5 corners in 20 of last 22 away games.
- Ipswich Town have taken under 6.5 corners in last 6 games (Championship).
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 2.76 (1.38 for home team and 1.38 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 2 (0.75 for home team and 1.25 for away team).
Oxford : Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.29; at home - 1.63;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.5; at home - 2.
Ipswich Town: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.44, away - 1.86;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.3; away - 1.6.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 8;
- both teams scored all-time - 2 times;
- on the home team’s field - 2 times.
Statistics: Oxford vs Ipswich Town
- number of matches played in the tournament: 17 vs 16;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 10 vs 10;
- number of BTTS matches for Oxford at home - 4 (50%);
- number of BTTS matches for Ipswich Town away - 5 (71%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 6 vs 6;
- BTTS matches for Oxford at home - 2 (50%);
- BTTS matches for Ipswich Town away - 4 (80%).