Ipswich vs Liverpool Stats: Head-to-Head Record and Past Meetings

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. Ipswich enter this fixture sitting 12th in the early 2026 Premier League table with 3 points from 2 matches, having scored 4 goals and conceded 6. Liverpool arrive in 13th place with 2 points from 2 games, still unbeaten but yet to record a victory, with 4 goals scored and 4 conceded.

The stakes are clear for both sides. Ipswich will look to build on a solid home start after winning their only league match at Portman Road so far, while Liverpool seek their first league win of the 2026 campaign following consecutive draws. With both teams showing attacking intent but defensive vulnerability, this Premier League clash carries early-season significance, and many will study the Ipswich vs Liverpool stats to understand how historical patterns might shape this encounter.

Head-to-head record

The overall Ipswich vs Liverpool head-to-head record in the recent Premier League era shows Liverpool holding the upper hand.

• 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 fixtures across the 2024 season. Both matches underline Liverpool’s ability to impose themselves in different game states, whether controlling proceedings at Anfield or managing a more tactical away performance at Portman Road.

On 17 August 2024 in the Premier League Regular Season - 1 at Portman Road, Ipswich hosted Liverpool in what was a tightly contested opening round match. The first half ended goalless, with the score at half-time 0-0. However, Liverpool found a way to break through after the interval, ultimately winning 2-0 away. The full-time scoreline of Ipswich 0-2 Liverpool in a newly promoted or re-emerging home setting highlighted Liverpool’s capacity to stay patient and convert second-half pressure into points.

The reverse fixture in the Premier League Regular Season - 23 took place at Anfield on 25 January 2025. This time, Liverpool were far more dominant from the outset. At half-time, Liverpool led 3-0, underlining a strong attacking display in front of their home crowd. The match finished Liverpool 4-1 Ipswich after 90 minutes, confirming a comprehensive home victory. Taken together, these matches shape the current Ipswich vs Liverpool timeline, with Liverpool demonstrating superiority both home and away in Premier League competition.

Ipswich vs Liverpool Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The head-to-head numbers between Ipswich and Liverpool from the available fixtures point to clear attacking superiority from Liverpool, with Ipswich yet to translate their efforts into a positive result.

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 Regular Season - 23
• 17 August 2024: Ipswich 0-2 Liverpool (Half-time: 0-0) – Premier League Regular Season - 1

Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown

Last 5 Ipswich Matches Results and Stats

For Ipswich, the most relevant Ipswich vs Liverpool stats must be read alongside Ipswich’s Premier League 2026 form to date. In league play this season, Ipswich have played 2 matches, winning 1 and losing 1, with no draws. At home, they have been effective: 1 match played at Portman Road, 1 win, scoring 2 goals and conceding 1. Overall, Ipswich have scored 4 goals and conceded 6, indicating a side capable of creating chances but still adjusting defensively at this level.

• Recent Results Summary: Win 1, Draw 0, Lose 1 (season to date league record)

Last 5 Liverpool Matches Results and Stats

Liverpool’s early 2026 Premier League profile is that of a team difficult to beat but yet to find a winning edge. They have played 2 league matches, drawing both, with no defeats. Liverpool have scored 4 goals and conceded 4, showing both attacking threat and defensive openness. Their balance between home and away is symmetrical: 1 home draw with 2-2 goals, and 1 away draw also ending 2-2. This suggests that while Liverpool carry offensive quality, game control and defensive solidity remain areas to refine before visiting Portman Road.

• Recent Results Summary: Win 0, Draw 2, Lose 0 (season to date league record)

Historical Statistical Verdict

From a historical and statistical perspective, Liverpool approach this fixture with a clear edge in the direct Ipswich vs Liverpool stats. Across the two Premier League meetings on record, Liverpool have won both, scoring 6 goals and conceding just 1, with an average of 3.00 goals per match compared to Ipswich’s 0.50. The venue split further underlines Liverpool’s advantage: a 2-0 away win at Portman Road and a 4-1 victory at Anfield demonstrate that they have been able to impose their game regardless of location.

However, the broader 2026 league context adds nuance. Ipswich have already shown they can win at home in this Premier League season and will look to leverage that confidence, while Liverpool arrive unbeaten but with two draws suggesting some early-season inconsistency. History points to Liverpool as the statistically stronger side in this pairing, but Ipswich’s improving home form and Liverpool’s need to tighten defensively could narrow the gap. Overall, the trends lean towards Liverpool having the upper hand, yet the combination of Ipswich’s home resilience and both teams’ attacking profiles hints at a competitive match with potential for goals at Portman Road.

Ipswich vs Liverpool H2H Statistics updated on 30 August 2026.