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| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland W | 15 | D1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7/15 | 8-6 |
| Ipswich Town W | 15 | W1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11/15 | 7-2 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
Aggregated from 2 finished meetings (2025-12-21 – 2026-05-02) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-02 | Ipswich Town W | 2-1 | Sunderland W |
| 2025-12-21 | Sunderland W | 2-1 | Ipswich Town W |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland W | 2 | 3 | 7 | 4 | WWD | 2 | 0 |
| Ipswich Town W | 7 | 3 | 5 | 1 | DDW | 5 | +2 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2027-02-14
7 points for Sunderland W (2nd), 5 for Ipswich Town W (7th): a 2-point gap. In league terms the two rates read 2/0.67 for Sunderland W and 0.67/0.33 for Ipswich Town W (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.39. A win would lift Sunderland W to 10 points and up to 1st (other results unchanged).
Ipswich Town W carry a 6-game unbeaten run into this.
The venue is Eppleton Colliery Football Ground in Hetton-le-Hole, with room for 2,500 spectators.
