Prediction for match Ipswich Town — Blackburn Rovers, 17.01.2026

Odds and Match Outcome Probabilities

In the Championship clash between Ipswich Town and Blackburn Rovers on January 17, 2026, bookmakers have a clear favorite. Ipswich Town's victory is priced at 1.51, a draw at 4.05, and a win for Blackburn Rovers at 6.31. The probability of Ipswich Town winning is 62.03%, a draw is 23.13%, and Blackburn Rovers' chances are 14.84%. This reflects the difference in the current form and recent results of the teams.

Team Results and Statistics

Ipswich Town has been performing confidently in recent matches: on January 10, they defeated Blackpool 2-1, on January 1, they beat Oxford United 2-1, and on December 29, they won against Coventry 2-0. Blackburn Rovers have had mixed results in their last five matches: they lost to Hull City 3-4 on January 11, drew 2-2 with Charlton Athletic on January 4, and lost 0-2 to Wrexham on January 1. On average, over the last five games, Ipswich Town has 64.2% possession, 1.8 offsides, 1.6 yellow cards, and 10.6 fouls per game. Blackburn Rovers have 51.8% possession, 2.2 offsides, 2.6 yellows, and 12.2 fouls. In their last head-to-head on December 2, 2025, the teams drew 1-1.

Goal Scoring Trends

In a five-match series, Ipswich Town averages a total of 2.4 goals, scoring 1.8 and conceding 0.6 per game. Blackburn Rovers average 1.2 goals per match, scoring 0.4 and conceding 0.8. Ipswich Town has seen over 2.5 goals in 3 out of 5 matches, while Blackburn Rovers only in 1 out of 5. Ipswich Town has had over 1.5 goals in the second half three times, while Blackburn Rovers hasn't. In the first half, Ipswich Town had over 1.5 goals in 1 out of 5, Blackburn Rovers in 2 out of 5. Ipswich Town most frequently scores between the 31st-45th minutes (43%), and Blackburn Rovers in the same period (50%) and late in the game from the 76th-90th minutes (50%). Ipswich Town concedes mostly between the 61st-75th and 76th-90th minutes (40% each), while Blackburn Rovers between the 31st-45th minutes (50%). Considering Ipswich Town consistently scores nearly two goals per game and Blackburn Rovers are less prolific, a bet on under 2.5 goals at 1.82 seems logical.

Analysis of Corner Totals

Ipswich Town averages 7.6 corners per match, Blackburn Rovers 4.6. In the last five matches, both teams have exceeded 9.5 corners twice. The line closest to the average sum (12.2) is 11.5: over 11.5 corners is at 2.94, under 11.5 at 1.32. Ipswich Town is the favorite in corner outcomes with odds of 1.29. Considering Ipswich Town's high corner activity, a bet on their individual total over 6.5 corners is justified, and for the overall total, over 11.5 corners is worth considering given the high odds.