Sheffield United vs Ipswich Town predictions, Jan 24, 2026

Jan 18, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

English League Championship, on Saturday,

Sheffield United

Ipswich

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In an intriguing matchup in the English League Championship, Sheffield United will host Ipswich Town at home on January 24, 2026.

Recent form suggests that Ipswich Town has been the more successful team, winning 4 out of their last 5 matches, while Sheffield United has only managed 2 wins in the same period. This could indicate that Ipswich Town will enter the match with more confidence and momentum.

However, bookmakers still slightly favor Sheffield United with odds of 2.79 compared to Ipswich Town’s 2.41. Our model predicts a close match, with a 38% chance of an away win, a 35% chance of a home win, and a 27.7% probability of a draw.

Both teams will be looking to capitalize on their tactical strengths to secure a victory. Sheffield United will seek to make the most of their home advantage, while Ipswich Town will aim to continue their recent winning streak.

Overall, this match promises to be a closely contested affair, with both teams having a chance to claim the three points.

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Sheff Utd
33.4%		 Draw
27.7%		 Ipswich
38.8%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

Outrights of English League Championship Ipswich: 24.38% Sheffield Utd: 0.17%

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Betting Odds

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WilliamHill 2.8 3.2 2.4
Pinnacle 2.8 3.47 2.42
Best for US Customers 2.75 3.4 2.42

Latest Results

17.01.26 Charlton Athletic – Sheffield United – 1:0
11.01.26 Sheffield United – Mansfield Town – 3:4
01.01.26 Sheffield United – Leicester City – 3:1
29.12.25 Stoke City – Sheffield United – 1:2
26.12.25 Wrexham AFC – Sheffield United – 5:3		 17.01.26 Ipswich Town – Blackburn Rovers – 3:0
10.01.26 Ipswich Town – Blackpool – 2:1
01.01.26 Ipswich Town – Oxford United – 2:1
29.12.25 Coventry City – Ipswich Town – 0:2
26.12.25 Millwall – Ipswich Town – 0:0

Facts

  • Enjoy a meeting between a mid-ranked team and one of the leaders (ranked 17 and 3 in the zone Promotion ~ Championship (Play Offs: Semi~finals)).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Sheff Utd won 2.
  • In recent matches, Sheff Utd has shown inconsistent form (last 5 games: 2 wins).
  • Ipswich is showing excellent form with consecutive wins (last 5 games: 4 wins).
  • The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.
  • In the last 6 head-to-head matches, Sheff Utd won 3 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 5:6. (average 0.8:1).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Sheff Utd won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 3:0. (average 1.5:0).

    Latest Head To Head

    12.09.25 Ipswich Town – Sheffield United – 5:0
    27.04.19 Sheffield United – Ipswich Town – 2:0
    22.12.18 Ipswich Town – Sheffield United – 1:1
    10.03.18 Ipswich Town – Sheffield United – 0:0
    06.01.18 Ipswich Town – Sheffield United – 0:1

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Coventry 27 16 7 4 59:30 29 55
    2 Middlesbrough 27 14 7 6 40:28 12 49
    3 Ipswich 26 13 8 5 45:24 21 47
    4 Millwall 27 13 7 7 31:33 -2 46
    5 Hull 26 13 5 8 42:39 3 44
    6 Preston 27 11 10 6 36:26 10 43
    7 Stoke 27 12 5 10 32:23 9 41
    8 Watford 26 11 8 7 37:31 6 41
    9 Bristol City 27 11 7 9 38:29 9 40
    10 Wrexham 27 10 10 7 39:34 5 40
    11 QPR 27 11 6 10 38:39 -1 39
    12 Derby 27 10 8 9 36:35 1 38
    13 Leicester 27 10 7 10 38:40 -2 37
    14 Birmingham 27 9 8 10 36:37 -1 35
    15 Southampton 27 8 9 10 39:40 -1 33
    16 Swansea 27 9 6 12 28:34 -6 33
    17 Sheffield Utd 26 10 2 14 36:39 -3 32
    18 Charlton 26 8 8 10 26:32 -6 32
    19 West Brom 27 9 4 14 31:38 -7 31
    20 Blackburn 26 7 7 12 24:33 -9 28
    21 Portsmouth 25 7 7 11 22:35 -13 28
    22 Norwich 27 7 6 14 30:40 -10 27
    23 Oxford Utd 26 5 8 13 25:35 -10 23
    24 Sheffield Wed 26 1 8 17 18:52 -34 -7

    English League Championship Outrights

    1. Coventry: 1.57 (54.34%)

    2. Ipswich: 3.5 (24.38%)

    3. Middlesbrough: 6 (14.22%)

    4. Millwall: 67 (1.27%)

    5. Watford: 67 (1.27%)

    6. Hull City: 81 (1.05%)

    7. Preston: 251 (0.34%)

    8. Stoke City: 301 (0.28%)

    9. Bristol City: 301 (0.28%)

    10. Southampton: 501 (0.17%)

    11. Wrexham: 501 (0.17%)

    12. QPR: 501 (0.17%)

    13. Blackburn: 501 (0.17%)

    14. Sheffield Wed: 501 (0.17%)

    15. Portsmouth: 501 (0.17%)

    16. Sheffield Utd: 501 (0.17%)

    17. West Brom: 501 (0.17%)

    18. Swansea: 501 (0.17%)

    19. Leicester: 501 (0.17%)

    20. Derby: 501 (0.17%)

    21. Birmingham: 501 (0.17%)

    22. Norwich: 501 (0.17%)

    23. Oxford Utd: 501 (0.17%)

    24. Charlton: 501 (0.17%)

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