The big picture

Ipswich Town come in 14th on the ladder with 11 points; Brentford are 8th on 14. Brentford are the side higher up the table.

Ipswich Town are 3–4–2 in Premier League 2026-27, averaging 1.6 goals for and 2 against.

Brentford are 3–1–5 in Premier League 2026-27, averaging 1.8 goals for and 1 against.

Form

Ipswich Town have won one of their last five and most recently drew with Hull City 2–2.

Brentford have won two of their last five and most recently beat Nottingham Forest 2–0.

Head to head

These sides have met 8 times on our records since 2016: Ipswich Town 1, Brentford 5, 2 drawn.

Last time out (2024-25), Brentford won 1–0 at Portman Road.

Brentford have won the last three against Ipswich Town.

Biggest margin between these two: Ipswich Town by 2 goals in 2017-18 (2–0).

Players to watch

For Ipswich Town, watch Julio Enciso (0.2 goals a game, 2 assists in 2026-27) and Emersonn (0.2 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27).

For Brentford, watch Kevin Schade (0.3 goals a game in 2026-27) and Igor Thiago (0.2 goals a game, 2 assists in 2026-27).

At Portman Road

Ipswich Town have won 12 of their last 18 at Portman Road.

What the numbers say

On form, ladder and history, Brentford go in as clear favourites.