Matchday

Championship 25/26 · 17 Aug 2025

Ipswich Town 1–1 Southampton

Expected and what happened

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

Expected xG
1.9 – 0.9
Actual xG
1.6 – 0.8
Goals
1 – 1

Footybot made Ipswich Town favourites at 61%.

Ipswich Town deserved more from the draw, creating 1.6 xG to 0.8.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Jay Robinson, 59.9 in 69′.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Ipswich Town

8 Aug 2025D 1–1at Birmingham City Championship

Southampton

9 Aug 2025W 2–1v Wrexham Championship

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Ipswich Town

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Cameron Humphreys Midfielder1000–62.6–
Jens-Lys Cajuste Midfielder18000.1053.8–
Leif Davis Defender90000.0450.8–
Alex Palmer Goalkeeper9000–50.6–
Azor Matusiwa Midfielder8600–45.3–
George Hirst Forward90000.4645.2–
Jacob Greaves Defender9000–43.9–
Jack Taylor Midfielder72000.0443.6–
Jaden Philogene-Bidace Midfielder71000.0841.9–
Chiedozie Ogbene Forward1900–41.6–
Dara O'Shea Defender90000.1038.9–
Jack Clarke Midfielder71000.0636.3–
Conor Chaplin Midfielder19000.3029.8–
Ashley Young Defender1000–29.1–
Sammie Szmodics Midfielder90000.4527.2–
Ben Johnson Defender8600–26.4–

Southampton

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Tyler Dibling Midfielder800–74.9–
Jay Robinson Forward69100.5259.9–
Mateus Fernandes Midfielder69000.0455.4–
Ryan Manning Midfielder3400–54.4–
Gavin Bazunu Goalkeeper9000–53.4–
Ryan Fraser Midfielder8301–50.8–
Joshua Quarshie Defender90000.0246.0–
Jack Stephens Defender9000–44.8–
Welington Defender56000.0742.9–
Taylor Harwood-Bellis Defender90000.0142.5–
Yukinari Sugawara Defender800–42.3–
Shea Charles Midfielder90000.1042.2–
Flynn Downes Midfielder9000–40.6–
Adam Armstrong Forward8300–40.2–
Cameron Archer Forward2100–36.8–
Kuryu Matsuki Midfielder2100–34.8–