Sheffield United vs Ipswich Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 24 Jan 2026
Championship Betting Preview: Sheffield United vs Ipswich
Sheffield United go head-to-head with Ipswich at Bramall Lane, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 24 January.
We’re splitting our Asian Handicap stake between 0 and +0.5 when backing Sheffield United +0.25 at -132 against Ipswich. We need the hosts to win for a maximum payout although the draw means we also get a return.
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Sheffield United lost on the road in their last Championship game, making it back-to-back league defeats. Southampton won 1-0 at St. Mary's. The Steel City team had 46% of possession and four shots on target.
Ipswich Town have won their previous four games. The latest was a 2-0 home win at Portman Road against Bristol City. Kieran McKenna's side had 53% possession and recorded three shots on goal, while Jack Clarke scored twice.
Head-to-Head Statistics
The last encounter between Ipswich and United saw the former win at home. It was a 5-0 scoreline at Portman Road.
| Championship | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |  Ipswich |
27 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 47 | 24 | 23 | 47:24 | 50 |
| 17 |  Sheffield Utd |
27 | 10 | 2 | 15 | 36 | 40 | -4 | 36:40 | 32 |
United have 5 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.9 goals from 5.0 shots on goal and 14.8 attempts. The Blades have averaged 47.0% possession and 6.3 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.4 goals from 3.5 shots on goal, 11.6 attempts and 5.6 corners.
Patrick Bamford is the top goalscorer with 4, Thomas Cannon has 3, with Callum O'Hare and two other players on 2. Femi Seriki is the top assists maker with 4.
Ipswich have 7 victories, 1 defeat and 2 draws, with an average of 14.6 attempts, 5.1 shots on goal and 1.8 goals. The Suffolk outfit average 56.6% possession, 5.3 corners in their favour and 4.0 corners against, while 0.6 goals have been conceded from 2.7 shots on goal and 9.3 attempts.
Jack Clarke has top scored with 4, followed by Jaden Philogene-Bidace and Sindre Walle Egeli on 3 and 2. Look no further than Marcelino Nunez for the top assist maker (5) in the last 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Sheffield United predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Michael Cooper (GK), Femi Seriki, Mark McGuinness, Ben Mee, Sam McCallum, Sydie Peck, Oliver Arblaster, Andre Brooks, Callum O'Hare, Gustavo Hamer, Patrick Bamford.
Ipswich predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Christian Walton (GK), Darnell Furlong, Dara O'Shea, Cédric Kipré, Leif Davis, Azor Matusiwa, Jens Cajuste, Sindre Walle Egeli, Samuel Szmodics, Jack Clarke, George Hirst.
Sheffield United vs Ipswich Prediction & Betting Tips
Gear up for Sheffield United vs Ipswich with our comprehensive betting guide, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice, corners market value, top player props and a hand-picked bet builder.
Match Prediction
We’ll back Sheffield United +0.25 for this Championship game, with odds of -132 available. We have a feeling that they can perform well and the Asian Handicap line looks more than fair for this outcome.
The Championship tipsters at Sportsgambler.com always have a strong handle on team news. A form guide is also utilised for our betting verdict along with checking out the numbers that are going to help inform our final football picks.
Key Sheffield United vs Ipswich league stats:
According to the top betting sites, our pick has a 56.8% chance of landing a return. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 60-65%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
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There’s the option to wager on Sheffield United to win by a 1-0 scoreline. Odds of +650 are on offer and this is a correct score bet that should provide plenty of entertainment.
Player Prop Picks
Patrick Bamford (United) is available to have at least one shot on goal at -130. We’ll take a chance with this Shots on Target pick as the betting odds look pretty attractive.
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Callum O'Hare (United) has managed two goals in his past five Championship games. We think there’s value in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop bet at +430 which will hopefully see him find the net.
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Corners Prediction
The 5.5 corners line has been covered by United in eight straight home games. The United Team Corners line is on the low side and we’re looking to go over this number at odds of +102.
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Bet Builder Tips
Our same-game multi picks are United to cover the +0.25 Asian Handicap, no more than two goals to be scored merged with Patrick Bamford (United) to have one or more shots on target.
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Sheffield United 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.
You can secure betting odds of +143 when it comes to Ipswich Town claiming a Championship win and the bookmakers have Sheffield United on offer at +188. For those wishing to back the draw, it’s available at +235.
If you want to back the favourites with some insurance, then Ipswich are -141 on the Draw No Bet market. Alternatively, United are -100 and there is money back if the game ends all square.
Under and Over 2.5 Goals bettors are able to get odds which are similar for the Total Goals market. Should you expect both teams score, then the BTTS Yes option is available at -154.
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George Hirst is priced at +430 when it comes to First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite, while he’s also available at odds of +210 to find the net anytime.
United have five wins, three losses and two draws in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 2.00 goals per match and conceding 1.10.
Ipswich have managed four victories, three draws and three losses in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.70 goals per game and conceding 1.10.
United beat Ipswich 2-0 when the teams last met at Bramall Lane.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield United Home Stats |
5-2-3 | 3.10 | 2.00 | 1.10 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 5 | |
| Ipswich Away Stats |
4-3-3 | 2.80 | 1.70 | 1.10 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | |
- 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
Sheffield United League Stats
Ipswich Town League Stats
- 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.90 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.30 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 0.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 6.30 corners awarded and 5.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 7.60 corners awarded and 3.60 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 11.90 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.20 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 9 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.30 corners awarded and 4.00 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.20 corners awarded and 3.90 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.30 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.10 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 47.00% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 54.50% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 56.60% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 60.40% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Sheffield United this season are Callum O'Hare (6), Patrick Bamford (5), Tyrese Campbell (5)
- Top Assistors for Sheffield United this season are Callum O'Hare (6), Femi Seriki (4), Gustavo Hamer (3)
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Sheffield United vs Ipswich Lineups & Team News
Stay ahead of the game by checking the United vs Ipswich team news before betting. We’ll bring you both the expected and confirmed lineups for the Championship, along with current injury news.
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Championship Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry | 28 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 61:31 | 58 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 28 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 42:29 | 52 |
| 3 | Ipswich | 27 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 47:24 | 50 |
| 4 | Hull | 27 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 45:39 | 47 |
| 5 | Millwall | 28 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 32:35 | 46 |
| 6 | Preston | 28 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 36:29 | 43 |
| 7 | Watford | 27 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 38:32 | 42 |
| 8 | Stoke | 28 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 33:25 | 41 |
| 9 | Wrexham | 28 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 40:35 | 41 |
| 10 | Derby | 28 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 38:36 | 41 |
| 11 | Bristol City | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 38:31 | 40 |
| 12 | QPR | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 38:39 | 40 |
| 13 | Birmingham | 28 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 38:37 | 38 |
| 14 | Leicester | 28 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 39:41 | 38 |
| 15 | Southampton | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 40:40 | 36 |
| 16 | Swansea | 28 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 31:35 | 36 |
| 17 | Sheffield Utd | 27 | 10 | 2 | 15 | 36:40 | 32 |
| 18 | Charlton | 27 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 27:34 | 32 |
| 19 | West Brom | 28 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 31:43 | 31 |
| 20 | Norwich | 28 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 35:40 | 30 |
| 21 | Portsmouth | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 23:36 | 29 |
| 22 | Blackburn | 27 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 25:36 | 28 |
| 23 | Oxford | 27 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 25:35 | 24 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed | 27 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 18:54 | -7 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 31:11 | 35 |
| 2 | Ipswich | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 29:11 | 34 |
| 3 | Watford | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 24:15 | 29 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 20:11 | 27 |
| 5 | Birmingham | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 27:13 | 26 |
| 6 | Millwall | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 17:17 | 26 |
| 7 | Swansea | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 20:18 | 25 |
| 8 | Wrexham | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 26:22 | 24 |
| 9 | QPR | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 24:17 | 23 |
| 10 | Southampton | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 19:13 | 23 |
| 11 | Preston | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 19:16 | 23 |
| 12 | Hull | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 19:19 | 23 |
| 13 | Leicester | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 19:15 | 22 |
| 14 | West Brom | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 18:19 | 22 |
| 15 | Bristol City | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 23:15 | 21 |
| 16 | Stoke | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 19:12 | 21 |
| 17 | Charlton | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 15:14 | 21 |
| 18 | Portsmouth | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 14:14 | 18 |
| 19 | Sheffield Utd | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 18:13 | 17 |
| 20 | Derby | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 17:20 | 17 |
| 21 | Oxford | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13:17 | 15 |
| 22 | Blackburn | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13:20 | 10 |
| 23 | Norwich | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 12:19 | 10 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed | 15 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 7:32 | 4 |
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