Championship 25/26 · 4 Nov 2025

Ipswich Town 1–1 Watford

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Oct 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Ipswich Town favourites at 72%.

Ipswich Town deserved more from the draw, creating 1.9 xG to 0.3.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Imrân Louza, 58.2 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Darnell Furlong +13.7.

Well below it: Ben Johnson −20.9, Cédric Kipré −13.3, George Hirst −8.6.

Each side's last five results before this match.

1 Nov 2025	W 4–1	at Queens Park Rangers Championship
25 Oct 2025	W 1–0	v West Bromwich Albion Championship
21 Oct 2025	L 0–3	v Charlton Athletic Championship
17 Oct 2025	L 1–2	at Middlesbrough Championship
5 Oct 2025	W 3–1	v Norwich City Championship

1 Nov 2025	W 3–0	v Middlesbrough Championship
25 Oct 2025	L 1–3	at Coventry City Championship
22 Oct 2025	W 2–1	v West Bromwich Albion Championship
18 Oct 2025	L 0–1	at Sheffield United Championship
4 Oct 2025	W 2–1	v Oxford United Championship

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Jacob Greaves Defender	11	0	0	–	90.6	–
Jack Clarke Midfielder	26	0	0	–	65.5	–
Darnell Furlong Defender	90	0	0	–	46.2	+13.7
Marcelino Núñez Midfielder	11	0	0	0.24	46.1	–
Jack Taylor Midfielder	26	0	0	0.08	44.0	–
Azor Matusiwa Midfielder	90	0	0	–	43.8	+1.8
Christian Walton Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	43.5	−6.9
Ivan Azón Forward	26	0	0	0.80	43.4	–
Jaden Philogene-Bidace Midfielder	64	1	0	0.26	42.8	+2.0
Chuba Akpom Forward	79	0	0	0.16	40.9	−1.7
Jens-Lys Cajuste Midfielder	64	0	0	0.03	40.4	+1.7
George Hirst Forward	64	0	0	0.24	39.0	−8.6
Dara O'Shea Defender	90	0	0	–	38.3	−5.4
Cédric Kipré Defender	90	0	1	0.07	34.4	−13.3
Sindre Walle Egeli Midfielder	90	0	0	0.06	30.5	−6.3
Ben Johnson Defender	79	0	0	–	22.4	−20.9

Player	Min	G	xG	Score	vs usual
Imrân Louza Midfielder	90	1	0.28	58.2	+4.1
Egil Selvik Goalkeeper	90	0	–	53.2	+1.1
Edo Kayembe Midfielder	18	0	–	46.4	–
Luca Kjerrumgaard Forward	18	0	–	45.4	–
James Abankwah Defender	90	0	–	44.7	+1.5
Nestory Irankunda Forward	15	0	–	43.8	–
Matthew Pollock Defender	90	0	–	43.7	−1.2
Mamadou Doumbia Forward	83	0	0.01	42.5	−1.7
Hector Kyprianou Midfielder	89	0	–	39.5	−2.2
Kwadwo Baah Forward	72	0	–	39.5	−3.2
Jeremy Ngakia Defender	90	0	–	39.1	+1.8
Tom Ince Midfielder	72	0	0.05	38.2	+1.4
Vivaldo Forward	72	0	–	36.3	−4.0
Othmane Maamma Midfielder	18	0	–	35.2	–
Marc Bola Defender	90	0	–	31.8	−1.8
Moussa Sissoko Midfielder	8	0	–	27.9	–