Bristol City FC
Football England - EFL Championship Ashton Gate Tue 30 Sep 14:45
Ipswich Town FC
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  5. Team News
  6. Lineups
  7. Injuries
  8. Squads
  9. Table

Championship Betting Preview: Bristol City vs Ipswich

Bristol City host Ipswich in this Championship meeting at Ashton Gate, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Tuesday 30 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Robins Look Value for This Game

Bristol City +0.25 on the Asian Handicap could be the way forward at -122. They should be able to avoid defeat against Ipswich, with our stake split between 0 and +0.5, meaning a victory is the desired outcome.

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Ipswich Beat City in their Last H2H Battle

Bristol City drew on the road in their last game. A 0-0 scoreline was played out against Preston North End at Deepdale. Gerhard Struber's men had 53% possession and managed seven shots on target.

Ipswich Town claimed a home win in their previous Championship match. A 2-1 triumph against Portsmouth at Portman Road made it back-to-back league victories. The Suffolk team enjoyed 50% possession and five shots on goal, with Jaden Philogene-Bidace and George Hirst on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Ipswich have landed wins in their last two clashes against City. The most recent was a 3-2 home success at Portman Road which followed a 1-0 away win at Ashton Gate. Ipswich have secured two wins from the previous 3 H2H matches, with the other result being a draw.

Championship G W D L GF GA GD GD P
4 Bristol City logo Bristol City 7 3 3 1 13 7 6 13:7 12
12 Ipswich logo Ipswich 6 2 3 1 11 6 5 11:6 9
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Bristol City – Last 10 League Games

3 wins, 3 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.5 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 12.3 attempts. City have had 52.4% possession and 5.0 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.5 goals from 4.1 shots on goal and 10.6 attempts, while being awarded 5.3 corners.

Top scorer Anis Mehmeti has found the net 4 times, with Emil Riis Jakobsen, Scott Twine and Ross McCrorie getting 3 each. Leading assistor is Ross McCrorie with 3.

Ipswich Town – Last 10 League Games

Ipswich have 2 victories, 4 defeats and 4 draws, with an average of 14.5 attempts, 4.0 shots on goal and 1.4 goals. The Tractor Boys average 52.1% possession, 4.2 corners awarded and 3.1 corners against them, while 1.4 goals have been conceded from 3.1 shots on goal and 9.3 attempts.

Jaden Philogene-Bidace and George Hirst have 4 and they’re top of the team’s scoring charts, with Jack Clarke on 2. Jens-Lys Cajuste has managed 2 assists in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Bristol City predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Radek Vítek (GK), Zak Vyner, Robert Dickie, Rob Atkinson, Ross McCrorie, Adam Randell, Jason Knight, Mark Sykes, Anis Mehmeti, Scott Twine, Emil Riis Jakobsen.

Ipswich predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Alex Palmer (GK), Darnell Furlong, Dara O'Shea, Cédric Kipré, Leif Davis, Azor Matusiwa, Jens Cajuste, Samuel Szmodics, Sindre Walle Egeli, Jaden Philogene, George Hirst.

Bristol City vs Ipswich Prediction & Betting Tips

We’ve got your Bristol City vs Ipswich bets covered, including our expert match prediction, correct score tip, corners outlook, must-see player props and a tailored bet builder built for value.

Match Prediction

We’ll back Bristol City +0.25 for this Championship game, with odds of -122 available. We have a feeling that they can perform well and the Asian Handicap line looks more than fair for this outcome.

The Sportsgambler.com football experts keep abreast of the latest Championship team news and form guide considering they could have a bearing on the outcome. It’s also important for our readers to have access to stats.

Key Bristol City vs Ipswich league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by City in 8 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by City in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Ipswich in 4 of their last 6 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Ipswich in 3 of their last 5 games.

City +0.25 Probability

The top betting apps make it a 54.9% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Bristol City Bristol City logo 1 - 0 Ipswich logo Ipswich

A potentially entertaining bet is going for Bristol City to win by a 1-0 scoreline. At odds of +750, there’s the chance to get a handsome return should this wager win.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: George Hirst Under 0.5 Shots On Target +105 BetMGM logo

George Hirst (Ipswich) hasn’t had a shot on goal in six of the past ten league games on the road. We’re expecting him to fall short of the mark, with this Shots on Target bet available at odds of +105.

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Ross McCrorie to Score +700 BetMGM logo

Ross McCrorie (City) has managed four goals in his past eight Championship matches on home soil. Considering the numbers, we think that odds of +700 offer plenty of appeal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.

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Corners Prediction

Under 10.5 Corners -130 BetMGM logo

It’s been eight straight Ipswich games where the 10.5 Total Corners line has not been covered, with the same thing happening in seven of the past ten City matches. The Total Corners line could be on the high side based on the stats and -130 is available to back.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Bristol City Logo Bristol City
Total
10.30 5.00 5.30
Home
9.60 5.90 3.70
Away
9.60 3.80 5.80
Ipswich Logo Ipswich
Total
7.30 4.20 3.10
Home
9.10 4.10 5.00
Away
10.30 3.50 6.80
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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Bristol City +0.25 -122
Total Goals Under 2.5 -110
Shots On Target George Hirst Under 0.5 +105

Take a same-game multi that incorporates City on the Asian Handicap at +0.25, less than three goals and also George Hirst (Ipswich) to finish without a shot on target.

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Bristol City vs Ipswich Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Betting Sites Think the Game Could Go Either Way

The Ipswich Town betting odds are +128 which means that they’re favourites to land victory in this Championship encounter. It’s also suggested by the bookies that this team have a 44% chance of winning. Bristol City are seen as the most unlikely winner at +195.

It sometimes pays to take the Draw No Bet option meaning there’s a safety net if the game ends all square. Ipswich can be backed at -152 or alternatively City are on offer at +110.

If you want to bet on the number of goals, you can get similar odds on Under or Over 2.5 Goals. If you’re anticipating that both teams will score, the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -149.

The best football betting sites ensure that customers are able to choose from a wide range of options. It’s no exaggeration that they provide hundreds of markets when it comes to Championship matches.

Sindre Walle Egeli Heads First Goalscorer Market

Sindre Walle Egeli is the market leader at +420 to be First Goalscorer but if you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.

Player Goals
Sindre Walle Egeli (Ipswich)
First
+175
Anytime
+420
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George Hirst (Ipswich)
First
+210
Anytime
+480
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Chuba Akpom (Ipswich)
First
+265
Anytime
+550
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Emil Riis (City)
First
+300
Anytime
+650
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Player Shots On Target
Sindre Walle Egeli (Ipswich)
Over 0.5
-263
Under 0.5
+145
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George Hirst (Ipswich)
Over 0.5
-179
Under 0.5
+105
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Chuba Akpom (Ipswich)
Over 0.5
-149
Under 0.5
-105
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Past Ten City Games at Home Have Yielded Six Wins

City have six wins, two draws and two losses in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.70 goals per match and conceding 1.40.

Ipswich haven’t triumphed in six straight games on the road. Kieran McKenna's side have five defeats, four draws and one win in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 1.70.

The previous Ashton Gate encounter involved a 1-0 Ipswich win against City.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Bristol City logo Bristol City Home Stats 6-2-2 3.10 1.70 1.40 8 2 7 3
Ipswich logo Ipswich Away Stats 1-4-5 2.70 1.00 1.70 5 5 6 4
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Bristol City logo Bristol City League Stats
Ipswich Town logo Ipswich Town League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 5 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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Bristol City vs Ipswich Lineups & Team News

Don’t bet on City vs Ipswich without reviewing the latest team news. We’ll deliver the predicted and confirmed Championship lineups as well as the most recent injury news.

Bristol City Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1

Ipswich Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Bristol City Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1

23 Radek Vítek
14 Zak Vyner 16 Robert Dickie 5 Rob Atkinson
2 Ross McCrorie 4 Adam Randell 12 Jason Knight 17 Mark Sykes
11 Anis Mehmeti 10 Scott Twine
18 Emil Riis Jakobsen
1 Alex Palmer
49 Darnell Furlong 26 Dara O'Shea 4 Cédric Kipré 3 Leif Davis
5 Azor Matusiwa 12 Jens Cajuste
23 Samuel Szmodics 8 Sindre Walle Egeli 11 Jaden Philogene
9 George Hirst

Ipswich Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Previous Bristol City Lineups

27 Sep Championship
Preston 0-0 Bristol City
21 Sep Championship
Bristol City 1-3 Oxford
13 Sep Championship
Sheffield Wed 0-3 Bristol City
30 Aug Championship
Bristol City 4-2 Hull
27 Aug EFL Cup
Fulham 2-0 Bristol City
22 Aug Championship
Derby 1-1 Bristol City

Previous Ipswich Lineups

27 Sep Championship
Ipswich 2-1 Portsmouth
12 Sep Championship
Ipswich 5-0 Sheffield Utd
30 Aug Championship
Ipswich 2-2 Derby
23 Aug Championship
Preston 1-0 Ipswich
17 Aug Championship
Ipswich 1-1 Southampton
12 Aug EFL Cup
Bromley 6-5 Ipswich

Injuries & Suspensions

Bristol City Injury Table
Type Name Info
Joe Williams Ankle
Cameron Pring Ankle
Max O'Leary Ankle
Luke McNally Lower leg
Ipswich Injury Table
Type Name Info
Jacob Greaves Red card (direc
Cameron Humphreys Lower leg
Conor Townsend Cruciate ligame
England FlagChampionship Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Middlesbrough 7 5 2 0 12:5 17
2 Coventry 7 3 4 0 18:7 13
3 Stoke 7 4 1 2 10:5 13
4 Bristol City 7 3 3 1 13:7 12
5 Leicester 7 3 3 1 9:6 12
6 Preston 7 3 3 1 7:5 12
7 Charlton 7 3 2 2 7:5 11
8 West Brom 7 3 2 2 8:7 11
9 QPR 7 3 2 2 11:13 11
10 Millwall 7 3 2 2 6:8 11
11 Birmingham 7 3 1 3 5:8 10
12 Ipswich 6 2 3 1 11:6 9
13 Swansea 7 2 3 2 7:6 9
14 Norwich 7 2 2 3 10:10 8
15 Wrexham 7 2 2 3 12:13 8
16 Watford 7 2 2 3 7:8 8
17 Portsmouth 7 2 2 3 5:7 8
18 Hull 7 2 2 3 11:14 8
19 Southampton 7 1 4 2 8:10 7
20 Blackburn 6 2 0 4 5:8 6
21 Derby 7 1 3 3 9:13 6
22 Oxford 7 1 2 4 9:11 5
23 Sheffield Wed 7 1 2 4 6:13 5
24 Sheffield Utd 7 1 0 6 2:13 3
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Middlesbrough 3 3 0 0 4:1 9
2 Coventry 4 2 2 0 11:2 8
3 Ipswich 4 2 2 0 10:4 8
4 Preston 4 2 2 0 5:3 8
5 Charlton 4 2 1 1 5:2 7
6 QPR 3 2 1 0 5:2 7
7 Leicester 3 2 1 0 4:1 7
8 Stoke 4 2 1 1 5:3 7
9 Birmingham 3 2 1 0 3:1 7
10 Watford 4 2 1 1 6:5 7
11 Swansea 4 1 3 0 5:4 6
12 Hull 3 2 0 1 6:6 6
13 Southampton 4 1 2 1 4:4 5
14 West Brom 4 1 2 1 3:3 5
15 Bristol City 3 1 1 1 5:5 4
16 Portsmouth 3 1 0 2 2:4 3
17 Millwall 3 1 0 2 1:5 3
18 Oxford 4 0 2 2 4:6 2
19 Wrexham 4 0 2 2 6:9 2
20 Derby 3 0 1 2 4:7 1
21 Sheffield Wed 4 0 1 3 1:9 1
22 Norwich 3 0 0 3 4:7 0
23 Blackburn 2 0 0 2 1:4 0
24 Sheffield Utd 3 0 0 3 1:6 0