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Ipswich vs Liverpool Stats: Head-to-head Record and Significance

Ipswich host Liverpool at Portman Road in Ipswich on 4 September 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 19:00 UTC in the Premier League Regular Season - 3. Both clubs are looking to shape their early-season trajectory, making this fixture an important marker in the league campaign. With Ipswich vs Liverpool stats showing contrasting recent meetings and differing current league positions, the matchup carries both historical and immediate significance.

In the 2026 Premier League table, Ipswich sit 12th with 3 points from 2 matches, having scored 4 and conceded 6. They have been strong at home so far with 1 win from 1 at Portman Road. Liverpool are 13th with 2 points from 2 games, unbeaten but still searching for a first win after two draws, scoring and conceding 4. Against this backdrop, the stakes are clear: Ipswich aim to consolidate their home form, while Liverpool seek to convert control into a first victory.

Head-to-head record

The overall head-to-head record between Ipswich and Liverpool in the recent Premier League era covered here is tilted in Liverpool’s favour.

  • Previous meetings: 2
  • Ipswich wins: 0
  • Draws: 0
  • Liverpool wins: 2

Ipswich vs Liverpool Timeline & Historical Context

The Ipswich vs Liverpool timeline in the current data set spans two Premier League encounters, both played in the 2024–2025 season. These matches underline Liverpool’s upper hand but also show Ipswich’s capacity to compete in spells, especially at Portman Road.

On 17 August 2024, Ipswich hosted Liverpool at Portman Road in a Premier League Regular Season - 1 clash. The match finished Ipswich 0-2 Liverpool, with the score 0-0 at half-time. Ipswich managed to hold Liverpool through the first 45 minutes before the visitors found a way through after the interval, illustrating Liverpool’s ability to wear opponents down and Ipswich’s challenge in sustaining defensive concentration over the full 90 minutes.

The return meeting took place on 25 January 2025 at Anfield in the Premier League Regular Season - 23. Liverpool defeated Ipswich 4-1, having already established a commanding 3-0 lead by half-time. The final scoreline Liverpool 4-1 Ipswich highlighted the gap on that occasion, with Liverpool dominant from early on and Ipswich again conceding heavily once the deadlock was broken. Across these two fixtures, Liverpool have consistently found ways to assert control, both home and away.

Ipswich vs Liverpool Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The statistical breakdown of Ipswich vs Liverpool head to head underlines Liverpool’s superiority in results and goal output over the two Premier League meetings recorded here.

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 Ipswich's stadium: 1 matches played here — Ipswich won 0 (as home side), Liverpool won 1 (as away side), 0 draws
  • At Liverpool's stadium: 1 matches 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

Ipswich’s recent profile in the 2026 Premier League season to date shows a side that is positive going forward but still vulnerable defensively. Over their opening fixtures they have 1 win and 1 defeat, scoring 4 goals and conceding 6. At home, Ipswich have been effective, winning their only match at Portman Road 2-1, reflecting their capacity to score in different phases of the game while still allowing chances at the other end. Their season-to-date numbers indicate an average of 2.0 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per home match, with no clean sheets yet.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 1, Draw 0, Lose 1

Last 5 Liverpool Matches Results and Stats

Liverpool’s season-to-date form in the 2026 Premier League points to a team that has been solid but not yet ruthless. They have drawn both of their opening league games, leaving them unbeaten but without a victory. Across these 2 matches, Liverpool have scored 4 and conceded 4, with identical averages of 2.0 goals scored and 2.0 conceded both home and away. Offensively, they tend to strike after the break, with all their goals so far coming between minutes 46-60 and 76-90, but defensive lapses across all phases have prevented them from converting that attacking output into wins.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 0, Draw 2, Lose 0

Historical Statistical Verdict

From a historical and statistical standpoint, Liverpool enter this fixture with a clear edge in the Ipswich vs Liverpool stats. They have won both of the recent Premier League meetings, scoring 6 goals to Ipswich’s 1, and have been comfortable both at Anfield and at Portman Road. However, Ipswich’s current season suggests they are competitive at home and capable of scoring, while Liverpool’s 2026 campaign so far has been characterised by draws and defensive openness despite strong attacking numbers. The historical head-to-head leans strongly towards Liverpool, but Ipswich’s home form and Liverpool’s tendency to share points in the current season hint at a more balanced contest than previous scorelines might suggest.

Ipswich vs Liverpool H2H Statistics updated on 2026-08-30.

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