Ipswich vs Liverpool Stats: Head-to-head Record Before Match
Ipswich host Liverpool at Portman Road in Ipswich on 04 September 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 19:00 UTC in the Premier League Regular Season - 3. It is an early-season fixture between two sides separated by just one point in the standings, adding extra weight to the contest. Ipswich vs Liverpool stats already hint at contrasting profiles: Ipswich have three points from two games with a goal difference of -2, while Liverpool sit on two points with a neutral goal difference.
In the current Premier League table, Ipswich are 12th with one win and one defeat, scoring four and conceding six. They have been strong at home so far, winning their only match at Portman Road with a 2-1 scoreline. Liverpool, in 13th place, have drawn both of their opening fixtures, scoring and conceding four goals in total. With Ipswich vs Liverpool stats showing a powerful visiting side and an ambitious home team, this match could significantly shape early-season momentum for both clubs.
Head-to-head record
The record shows a short but clear Premier League head-to-head between Ipswich and Liverpool in recent seasons.
- Previous meetings: 2
- Ipswich wins: 0
- Draws: 0
- Liverpool wins: 2
Ipswich vs Liverpool Timeline & Historical Context
The Ipswich vs Liverpool timeline in the Premier League era covered by the data begins on 17 August 2024 at Portman Road in the Premier League Regular Season - 1. On that date, Ipswich hosted Liverpool in what was a tight contest for long spells. The match was goalless at half-time, reflecting a disciplined defensive effort from the hosts and patient build-up from the visitors. Ultimately, Liverpool found the breakthrough after the interval, and the match finished Ipswich 0-2 Liverpool, underlining the visitors’ ability to turn control into goals away from home.
The next chapter in the Ipswich vs Liverpool timeline came on 25 January 2025 at Anfield in the Premier League Regular Season - 23. This time Liverpool were at home and asserted themselves far more aggressively from the outset. By half-time, Liverpool led 3-0, and they went on to close out a comprehensive 4-1 victory over Ipswich. The result highlighted Liverpool’s attacking power on their own ground and the difficulties Ipswich faced in containing them over 90 minutes.
With just these two Premier League meetings in the recent record, the historical context is concise but revealing. Liverpool have won both matches, one home and one away, scoring six goals and conceding only one. The Ipswich vs Liverpool timeline therefore points to a fixture where Liverpool have consistently imposed themselves, while Ipswich will look to use home advantage at Portman Road to alter the pattern.
Ipswich vs Liverpool Head to Head Overall Breakdown
The overall Ipswich vs Liverpool stats from the available head-to-head meetings underline Liverpool’s dominance in both results and goals.
Overall Record & Goals:
- Total Goals Scored: Ipswich 1 - 6 Liverpool
- Average Goals per Match: Ipswich 0.50 vs Liverpool 3.00
Venue Split Performance:
- At Portman Road: 1 match played here — Ipswich won 0 (as home side), Liverpool won 1 (as away side), 0 draws
- At Anfield: 1 match played here — Liverpool won 1 (as home side), Ipswich won 0 (as away side), 0 draws
Ipswich vs Liverpool Last Results: Past Direct Meetings
Here are the Ipswich vs Liverpool last results in recent competitive fixtures:
- 25 January 2025: Liverpool 4-1 Ipswich (Half-time: 3-0) – Premier League
- 17 August 2024: Ipswich 0-2 Liverpool (Half-time: 0-0) – Premier League
Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown
Last 5 Ipswich Matches Results and Stats
For Ipswich, the available Ipswich vs Liverpool stats must be read alongside Ipswich’s current Premier League season to date. In the 2026 campaign, Ipswich have played two league matches, winning one and losing one, with four goals scored and six conceded. At Portman Road, they have a 2-1 home win, showing they can find the net but still allow chances at the other end. Their season-to-date profile suggests a proactive attacking approach with some defensive vulnerability.
- Recent Results Summary: Win 1, Draw 0, Lose 1 (season to date in Premier League 2026)
Last 5 Liverpool Matches Results and Stats
Liverpool’s season-to-date form in the 2026 Premier League shows a side that has been hard to beat but not yet able to turn control into victories. They have played two matches, drawing both, with four goals scored and four conceded. Liverpool have drawn once at home and once away, with identical 2-2 scorelines in each context implied by their goals for and against averages. Their attacking output remains strong at two goals per match, but the same figure conceded points to defensive openness that Ipswich will aim to exploit.
- Recent Results Summary: Win 0, Draw 2, Lose 0 (season to date in Premier League 2026)
Historical Statistical Verdict
The historical Ipswich vs Liverpool stats are heavily tilted towards Liverpool, with two wins from two meetings and a 6-1 aggregate score across those fixtures. The venue split shows Liverpool have already won at Portman Road and at Anfield, underlining that home advantage has not yet shifted the balance for Ipswich in this pairing. However, the current Premier League standings for the 2026 season paint a more nuanced picture: Ipswich have already claimed a home win and sit one point above Liverpool, while Liverpool remain unbeaten but have yet to record a victory. Taken together, history points to Liverpool as the stronger side in this matchup, but Ipswich’s improving home form and Liverpool’s tendency to draw this season suggest a potentially more competitive contest than the past scorelines alone might indicate.
Ipswich vs Liverpool H2H Statistics updated on 30 August 2026.


