History of the West Ham United v Ipswich Town fixture
West Ham United play host to Ipswich Town at Boleyn Ground on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 32 games played, Hammers have recorded 12 wins, and Ipswich Town have come away with 7 victories.
The last time the two teams met at West Ham United was back in May 2005, over five years ago, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a Football League Play-Offs (Lvl 2) match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004/2005 | Wed 18 May | Ipswich Town | 0 - 2 | West Ham Utd. | Football League Play-Offs (Lvl 2) |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 14 May | West Ham Utd. | 2-2 | Ipswich Town | Football League Play-Offs (Lvl 2) |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 01 Jan | Ipswich Town | 0 - 2 | West Ham Utd. | Championship |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 18 Sep | West Ham Utd. | 1 - 1 | Ipswich Town | Championship |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 18 May | West Ham Utd. | 2 - 0 | Ipswich Town | Football League Play-Offs (Lvl 2) |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 15 May | Ipswich Town | 1 - 0 | West Ham Utd. | Football League Play-Offs (Lvl 2) |
| 2003/2004 | Fri 26 Dec | West Ham Utd. | 1 - 2 | Ipswich Town | League Division One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
West Ham United have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Hammers have scored 8, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Ipswich Town is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Tractor Boys have hit 7 goals, 17 have hit the back of the wrong net.
West Ham United are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 17 points from 8 games.
Ipswich Town see themselves just below half way in the npower Championship, showing a record of 10 points from their 8 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Ham United | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 11 |
| Ipswich Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Attention punters! We see this as an opportunity for the Hammers to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| West Ham United | 4 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
| Ipswich Town | Not won in previous 3 away matches. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here