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Norwich City face a trip to Ipswich Town at Portman Road at lunchtime on Sunday, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 44 games played, Canaries have recorded 16 wins, and Ipswich Town have come away with 22 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in November 2006, with Ipswich Town running out comfortable 3 - 1 winners in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sun 04 Nov | Norwich City | 2 - 2 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 22 Apr | Norwich City | 1 - 1 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 19 Nov | Ipswich Town | 3 - 1 | Norwich City | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 05 Feb | Norwich City | 1 - 2 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 18 Sep | Ipswich Town | 0 - 1 | Norwich City | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sun 07 Mar | Norwich City | 3 - 1 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sun 21 Dec | Ipswich Town | 0 - 2 | Norwich City | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Ipswich Town have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 5.
The away form of Norwich City is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Canaries have hit 4 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Ipswich Town lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 61 points from their 42 games so far. Norwich City find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 52 points from their 42 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Ipswich Town | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
| Norwich City | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Tractor Boys, as the Canaries have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Ipswich Town | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Norwich City | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 5 away matches. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |