Ipswich vs Nottingham Forest: Head-to-Head Record & Stats
20 competitive meetings since 2011 · Championship, Premier League, FA Cup
Head-to-head summary
Across 20 competitive matches since the 2011/12 season, Nottingham Forest hold the advantage with 9 wins to Ipswich's 4, alongside 7 draws. Home advantage plays a massive role in this fixture. Ipswich have failed to win away at Nottingham Forest in 10 attempts, recording 4 draws and 6 losses. At home, Ipswich are competitive with 4 wins, 3 draws, and 3 defeats from 10 games. Across 3 Premier League meetings, Ipswich remain winless with 1 draw and 2 defeats.
Nottingham Forest are unbeaten across their recent encounters. The sides drew 1–1 in the Premier League on 23 October 2026. Prior to that, Forest picked up a 2–4 victory at Ipswich in March 2025, following a 1–1 FA Cup draw where Forest advanced 5–4 on penalties. Forest also won 1–0 at home in November 2024. Ipswich have not defeated Nottingham Forest since a 4–2 Championship victory on 2 December 2017.
Fixtures average 2.75 goals per game, with both teams scored landing in 13 of 20 (65%) matches and over 1.5 goals in 16 of 20 (80%). The most frequent scoreline is 1–1, occurring 5 times. Goals come early, with at least one goal before half-time in 14 of 19 games, while 53% of all goals arrive in the second half. Halftime leads matter: when trailing at half-time, Ipswich have 0 wins from 6 instances.
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Goals & betting stats
Half-time and full-time
HT/FT results
| Half-time ↓ / Full-time → | Ipswich | Draw | Nottingham Forest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich ahead at HT | 211% | 15% | 15% |
| Level at HT | 211% | 421% | 316% |
| Nottingham Forest ahead at HT | 0 | 15% | 526% |
19 matches decided in 90 minutes with a recorded half-time score. The side ahead at the break went on to win 7 of 10 times (70%).
Trailed at the break 6 times, came back to win 0.
Trailed at the break 4 times, came back to win 1.
Most common scores
- Ipswich 1–1 Nottingham Forest 5× · 25%
- Ipswich 0–1 Nottingham Forest 2× · 10%
- Ipswich 0–2 Nottingham Forest 2× · 10%
- Ipswich 2–4 Nottingham Forest 1× · 5%
- Ipswich 1–2 Nottingham Forest 1× · 5%
- Ipswich 4–2 Nottingham Forest 1× · 5%
Home and away record
When Ipswich play at home (10 games)
Ipswich 4 · Draws 3 · Nottingham Forest 3
When Nottingham Forest play at home (10 games)
Ipswich 0 · Draws 4 · Nottingham Forest 6
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Ipswich | Draws | Nottingham Forest | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | |
| Premier League | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Last Ipswich vs Nottingham Forest results
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich | 1–1HT 1–1 | Nottingham Forest | Premier League · Matchday 8 | |
| Ipswich | 2–4HT 0–3 | Nottingham Forest | Premier League · Matchday 29 | |
| Nottingham Forest | 1–1 (5–4 pens)HT 0–0 | Ipswich | FA Cup · 5th Round | |
| Nottingham Forest | 1–0HT 0–0 | Ipswich | Premier League · Matchday 13 | |
| Ipswich | 1–1HT 1–1 | Nottingham Forest | Championship · Matchday 38 | |
| Nottingham Forest | 2–0HT 2–0 | Ipswich | Championship · Matchday 20 | |
| Nottingham Forest | 2–1HT 0–1 | Ipswich | Championship · Matchday 43 | |
| Ipswich | 4–2HT 2–2 | Nottingham Forest | Championship · Matchday 20 | |
| Nottingham Forest | 3–0HT 1–0 | Ipswich | Championship · Matchday 46 | |
| Ipswich | 0–2HT 0–2 | Nottingham Forest | Championship · Matchday 17 |
Show all 20 meetings
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich | 1–0HT 0–0 | Nottingham Forest | Championship · Matchday 35 | |
| Nottingham Forest | 1–1HT 0–0 | Ipswich | Championship · Matchday 13 | |
| Ipswich | 2–1HT 1–0 | Nottingham Forest | Championship · Matchday 45 | |
| Nottingham Forest | 2–2HT 0–1 | Ipswich | Championship · Matchday 11 | |
| Ipswich | 1–1HT 0–1 | Nottingham Forest | Championship · Matchday 39 | |
| Nottingham Forest | 0–0HT 0–0 | Ipswich | Championship · Matchday 20 | |
| Nottingham Forest | 1–0HT 0–0 | Ipswich | Championship · Matchday 36 | |
| Ipswich | 3–1HT 1–0 | Nottingham Forest | Championship · Matchday 19 | |
| Ipswich | 1–3HT 0–2 | Nottingham Forest | Championship · Matchday 25 | |
| Nottingham Forest | 3–2HT 1–1 | Ipswich | Championship · Matchday 17 |
Premier League
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich | 1–1HT 1–1 | Nottingham Forest | Premier League · Matchday 8 | |
| Ipswich | 2–4HT 0–3 | Nottingham Forest | Premier League · Matchday 29 | |
| Nottingham Forest | 1–0HT 0–0 | Ipswich | Premier League · Matchday 13 |
Cups & Europe
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | 1–1 (5–4 pens)HT 0–0 | Ipswich | FA Cup · 5th Round | |
| Ipswich | 1–1HT 1–1 | Nottingham Forest | Championship · Matchday 38 | |
| Nottingham Forest | 2–0HT 2–0 | Ipswich | Championship · Matchday 20 | |
| Nottingham Forest | 2–1HT 0–1 | Ipswich | Championship · Matchday 43 | |
| Ipswich | 4–2HT 2–2 | Nottingham Forest | Championship · Matchday 20 | |
| Nottingham Forest | 3–0HT 1–0 | Ipswich | Championship · Matchday 46 | |
| Ipswich | 0–2HT 0–2 | Nottingham Forest | Championship · Matchday 17 | |
| Ipswich | 1–0HT 0–0 | Nottingham Forest | Championship · Matchday 35 | |
| Nottingham Forest | 1–1HT 0–0 | Ipswich | Championship · Matchday 13 | |
| Ipswich | 2–1HT 1–0 | Nottingham Forest | Championship · Matchday 45 |
Show all 17 meetings
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | 2–2HT 0–1 | Ipswich | Championship · Matchday 11 | |
| Ipswich | 1–1HT 0–1 | Nottingham Forest | Championship · Matchday 39 | |
| Nottingham Forest | 0–0HT 0–0 | Ipswich | Championship · Matchday 20 | |
| Nottingham Forest | 1–0HT 0–0 | Ipswich | Championship · Matchday 36 | |
| Ipswich | 3–1HT 1–0 | Nottingham Forest | Championship · Matchday 19 | |
| Ipswich | 1–3HT 0–2 | Nottingham Forest | Championship · Matchday 25 | |
| Nottingham Forest | 3–2HT 1–1 | Ipswich | Championship · Matchday 17 |
Records
2 Dec 2017 · Championship · Portman Road Stadium
7 May 2017 · Championship · City Ground
Ipswich 2–4 Nottingham Forest (Mar 2025); Ipswich 4–2 Nottingham Forest (Dec 2017)
Current form
Ipswich
- D
- D
- L
- W
- L
14th in Premier League · 11 pts from 9 games. Last: Hull City 2–2 Ipswich (Premier League).
Nottingham Forest
- L
- D
- L
- L
- L
19th in Premier League · 6 pts from 9 games. Last: Brentford 2–0 Nottingham Forest (Premier League).
Ipswich vs Nottingham Forest FAQ
Who has won more Ipswich vs Nottingham Forest matches?
Nottingham Forest have won more: 9 wins to Ipswich's 4, with 7 draws, from 20 competitive meetings since the 2011/12 season.
What was the last Ipswich vs Nottingham Forest result?
Ipswich 1–1 Nottingham Forest, played on 23 October 2026 (Premier League).
How many goals are scored in Ipswich vs Nottingham Forest games?
The fixture averages 2.75 goals per game. Over 2.5 goals landed in 45% of meetings and both teams scored in 65%.
What is the most common score in Ipswich vs Nottingham Forest?
Ipswich 1–1 Nottingham Forest, which has happened 5 times in 20 meetings since the 2011/12 season.
What is the biggest win in Ipswich vs Nottingham Forest history?
In our records (since the 2011/12 season) the biggest margin is Nottingham Forest 3–0 Ipswich, on 7 May 2017 (Championship).
When do Ipswich and Nottingham Forest play next?
Nottingham Forest host Ipswich on Sunday 23 May 2027 at 14:00 UTC (Premier League).
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