Vincent Kompany’s side are sitting pretty at the top of the Championship standings with 65 points from 29 games.
Burnley welcome Ipswich Town to Turf Moor for a fourth-round FA Cup replay against League One outfit Ipswich Town. The Championship side will be entering this contest on the back of impressive run in their division. They are the runaway leaders in the English second division and look destined to secure a Premier League promotion. Ipswich Town are also in good form in League One and they also remain in the running to seal a promotion to the Championship next season.
The earlier match between these two clubs in the fourth round of the FA Cup ended in a goalless draw, thereby a replay is being played. Burnley would have gone into that match as favourites, however, Ipswich did well to hold them off for a goalless draw. In the replay though the League One outfit has a difficult task of keeping them quiet once again. Either way, the visitors will hope to produce a major shock in this match.
Vincent Kompany’s side are sitting pretty at the top of the Championship standings with 65 points from 29 games. A lot of the credit has to be given to Kompany for transforming Burnley into a formidable force this season. Not just with the results, but their football has also been pleasing on the eye. On the other hand, Ipswich Town have 55 points from 29 games to be sitting third in the League One standings. They also have a good chance of playing Championship football next season.
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These two clubs have played each other on multiple occasions over the years in various competitions. There have been some feisty battles between them, however, these matches have largely been closely-fought affairs, with very little to separate them. A total of 44 games have happened between them in all these years. Ipswich Town lead the way with 19 wins, while Burnley have tasted success on 13 occasions. The remaining 12 games have ended in draws. Prior to this FA Cup tie, it was back in 2016 they played each other last time. Back then it was a Championship match and it finished as a goalless draw at Turf Moor.
Key Details | Stats |
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Total matches | 44 |
Burnley won | 13 |
Ipswich Town won | 19 |
Draws | 12 |
Total Burnley goals | 51 |
Total Ipswich Town goals | 64 |
Biggest Burnley win | 4-0 (2011) |
Biggest Ipswich Town win | 6-1 (2003) |
Last 5 match-results | Score |
Ipswich Town draw Burnley | 0-0 |
Burnley draw Ipswich Town | 0-0 |
Ipswich Town beat Burnley | 2-0 |
Burnley beat Ipswich Town | 1-0 |
Ipswich Town lose to Burnley | 0-1 |