Match Report
Southampton W and Ipswich Town W went into the game level on 5 points, 5th against 7th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Southampton W 1 scored and 0.33 conceded per game, Ipswich Town W 0.67 and 0.33, with the league averaging 1.39.
6 matches unbeaten backed Southampton W's arrival.
The head-to-head ledger counts 4 games: 3 Southampton W wins, 1 for Ipswich Town W, 0 draws, at 3 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 25% of the meetings went to the host. History points to goals: 75% of the meetings had three or more.
F. Roque officiated: 11 games logged, averaging 0.3 yellow cards each. Silverlake Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 5,250. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-0 the final score.
Key stats
Possession: Southampton W 60% · Ipswich Town W 40% · Total shots: 23-6 · On target: 4-2 · Corners: 9-4