Ipswich vs Bristol Rovers Prediction, Lineups & Odds

By Harry Evans, Football Analyst | Published: 3 months ago | Last Updated: Jan 12, 21:00 | 4 min read

Ipswich Town FC

Football England - FA Cup Portman Road Sun 12 Jan 22:00

Bristol Rovers FC

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

Tractor Boys Look Capable of Covering the Line

Ipswich -1.5 look a great bet on the Asian Handicap market. Our betting prediction is that the Tractor Boys will win by two or more goals against Bristol Rovers and you can get 1.95.

Match Preview & H2H

Ipswich Town drew 2-2 away to Fulham in their last match. Sammie Szmodics and Liam Delap scored in the Premier League clash at Craven Cottage, with Kieran McKenna's team having three shots on target and 27% of possession.

Bristol Rovers´s previous game was on the road against Cambridge United and the League One encounter finished in a 1-0 win. Rovers enjoyed 54% possession and had two shots on target, with Luke Thomas scoring the winner at Abbey Stadium.

Ipswich have not lost to Rovers in the past six meetings. In their last encounter, it was a 2-0 EFL Cup home victory for Ipswich. The past 7 H2H games have involved five Ipswich victories, a single draw and one Rovers win.

Confirmed Lineups

Ipswich confirmed lineup (3-2-4-1): Arijanet Muric (GK), Ben Godfrey, Luke Woolfenden, Cameron Burgess, Wes Burns, Conor Townsend, Jack Taylor, Massimo Luongo, Kalvin Phillips, Jack Clarke, Ali Al Hamadi.

Bristol Rovers confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Joshua Griffiths (GK), Taylor Moore, James Wilson, Connor Taylor, Lino Sousa, Romaine Sawyers, Grant Ward, Shaqai Forde, Ruel Sotiriou, Scott Sinclair, Chris Martin.

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Expert FA Cup Analysis

The football betting tips are created after keeping tabs on the latest team news along with the form guide. We also delve into the latest stats which can provide a barometer for how the action might play out.

Key Ipswich vs Bristol Rovers stats:

  • Rovers have conceded 2 or more goals in 7 of their last 10 away matches
  • Rovers have lost 6 of their past 10 away matches

Ipswich vs Bristol Rovers Prediction

Head to the Asian Handicap and back Ipswich at -1.5. This means they need to beat Bristol Rovers by two goals or more in this FA Cup encounter and our selection is priced at 1.95.

There’s a chance to move the line and back Ipswich with a bigger handicap which means you get more attractive odds.

Our Pick

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Ipswich vs Bristol Rovers Odds

You might not get rich backing Ipswich at 1.33 to win this FA Cup match. However, these bookies betting odds imply a high 75% chance of winning the game. Bristol Rovers are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at 7.50.

A high-scoring match is a possibility and that is reflected in the Over 2.5 Goals odds. When it comes to the Both Teams to Score betting, the market make it a close call between BTTS Yes and No.

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Team Stats

Latest FA Cup and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Ipswich logo Ipswich Betting Stats

Bristol Rovers logo Bristol Rovers Betting Stats

Full time Result

  • 3 wins, 10 defeats and 7 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 7 wins, 10 defeats and 3 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Ipswich

Bristol Rovers

Goals / match
1.2 1
Conceded / match
1.6 2
Total / match
2.8 3

Team News

It’s important to be as informed as possible, with the Ipswich vs Bristol Rovers team news helping you find out who is available for the next game.

Ipswich vs Bristol Rovers Lineups

Ipswich Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1

Bristol Rovers Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Ipswich Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1

1 Arijanet Muric
44 Ben Godfrey 6 Luke Woolfenden 15 Cameron Burgess
7 Wes Burns 22 Conor Townsend
14 Jack Taylor 25 Massimo Luongo 8 Kalvin Phillips 47 Jack Clarke
16 Ali Al Hamadi
1 Joshua Griffiths
4 Taylor Moore 5 James Wilson 17 Connor Taylor 3 Lino Sousa
14 Romaine Sawyers 8 Grant Ward
28 Shaqai Forde 10 Ruel Sotiriou 7 Scott Sinclair
18 Chris Martin

Bristol Rovers Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Ipswich Substitutes

  • 2Harry Clarke
  • 5Sam Morsy
  • 12Jens-Lys Cajuste
  • 13Cieran Slicker
  • 18Ben Johnson
  • 19Liam Delap
  • 26Dara O'Shea
  • 27George Hirst
  • 33Nathan Broadhead

Bristol Rovers Substitutes

  • 2Joel Senior
  • 11Luke Thomas
  • 19Isaac Hutchinson
  • 23Luke McCormick
  • 24Gatlin O'Donkor
  • 27Bryant Bilongo
  • 29Jamie Lindsay
  • 35Matt Hall
  • 39Quincy Dixon

Previous Ipswich Lineups

05 Jan Premier League
Fulham 2-2 Ipswich
31 Dec Premier League
Ipswich 2-0 Chelsea
28 Dec Premier League
Arsenal 1-0 Ipswich

Previous Bristol Rovers Lineups

04 Jan League One
Cambridge 0-1 Bristol Rovers
01 Jan League One
Bristol Rovers 2-3 Leyton Orient
29 Dec League One
Stevenage 3-0 Bristol Rovers

The latest Ipswich vs Bristol Rovers lineups, including predicted lineups and confirmed starting 11s. Find out each team’s formation along with the substitutes.

Team Squads

Ipswich Squad

Bristol Rovers Squad

Make sure you check out the latest squads and access the up-to-date player stats.

England FlagTables & Standings

England FlagPremier League 2024/2025

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Liverpool 34 25 7 2 80:32 82
2 Arsenal 34 18 13 3 63:29 67
3 Newcastle 34 19 5 10 65:44 62
4 Man City 34 18 7 9 66:43 61
5 Chelsea 34 17 9 8 59:40 60
6 Nott’m Forest 33 18 6 9 53:39 60
7 Aston Villa 34 16 9 9 54:49 57
8 Fulham 34 14 9 11 50:46 51
9 Brighton 34 13 12 9 56:55 51
10 Bournemouth 34 13 11 10 53:41 50
11 Brentford 33 13 7 13 56:50 46
12 Crystal Palace 34 11 12 11 43:47 45
13 Wolverhampton 34 12 5 17 51:61 41
14 Man United 34 10 9 15 39:47 39
15 Everton 34 8 14 12 34:41 38
16 Tottenham 34 11 4 19 62:56 37
17 West Ham 34 9 9 16 39:58 36
18 Ipswich 34 4 9 21 33:74 21
19 Leicester 34 4 6 24 27:76 18
20 Southampton 34 2 5 27 25:80 11

England FlagLeague One 2024/2025

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Birmingham 44 32 9 3 80:30 105
2 Wrexham 45 26 11 8 65:34 89
3 Stockport 45 24 12 9 69:41 84
4 Wycombe 45 24 12 9 69:42 84
5 Charlton 45 24 10 11 64:42 82
6 Leyton Orient 45 23 6 16 68:47 75
7 Reading 45 21 12 12 66:53 75
8 Bolton 45 20 7 18 66:69 67
9 Blackpool 44 16 16 12 68:57 64
10 Huddersfield 45 19 7 19 57:51 64
11 Lincoln 45 16 13 16 64:54 61
12 Barnsley 45 16 10 19 65:71 58
13 Rotherham 45 15 11 19 52:58 56
14 Stevenage 45 15 11 19 41:49 56
15 Exeter 45 15 11 19 49:62 56
16 Wigan 45 13 16 16 39:41 55
17 Peterborough 44 13 12 19 65:75 51
18 Northampton 45 12 14 19 47:65 50
19 Mansfield 44 13 9 22 53:71 48
20 Burton 45 11 14 20 48:63 47
21 Crawley 45 11 10 24 55:82 43
22 Bristol Rovers 45 12 7 26 43:72 43
23 Cambridge 45 9 11 25 44:71 38
24 Shrewsbury 45 8 9 28 40:77 33

The updated FA Cup standings highlight the performance of each football team. See where the sides are ranked according to points earned so far.

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