FM Preview: Brighton & Hove Albion v Ipswich Town 02 Oct 2012

Last updated : 01 October 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Brighton & Hove Albion v Ipswich Town fixture

Brighton & Hove Albion prepare to entertain Ipswich Town at Falmer Stadium on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Seagulls are clearly on top, winning 53.33% of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Falmer Stadium was less than a year ago, in February 2012, with Brighton & Hove Albion running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a Championship match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 25 Feb Brighton & HA 3-0 Ipswich Town Championship
2011/2012 Sat 01 Oct Ipswich Town 3 - 1 Brighton & HA Championship
2005/2006 Sat 15 Apr Ipswich Town 1 - 2 Brighton & HA Championship
2005/2006 Sat 29 Oct Brighton & HA 1 - 1 Ipswich Town Championship
2004/2005 Sun 08 May Brighton & HA 1 - 1 Ipswich Town Championship
2004/2005 Sat 27 Nov Ipswich Town 1 - 0 Brighton & HA Championship
2002/2003 Sat 22 Mar Ipswich Town 2 - 2 Brighton & HA League Division One

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Recent respective form guides

Brighton & Hove Albion have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Seagulls in those games, with 5 conceded.

Ipswich Town have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Tractor Boys have hit 6 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Brighton & Hove Albion are leading the way in the npower Championship, with their 8 games giving them a return of 16 points.

Ipswich Town are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower Championship with a return of just 6 points from their 8 games thus far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Brighton & Hove Albion 6 5 0 1 14 4 15
Ipswich Town 6 0 2 4 5 11 2

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Though Brighton & Hove Albion are not exactly setting the world alight at Falmer Stadium in recent games, we can confidently predict that they will easily sweep aside the opposition put before them. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Brighton & Hove Albion 4 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 6 .
Ipswich Town Not won in previous 4 away matches.
No win in the 7 most recent games.

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