Ipswich Town 1-0 Preston North End: result and report

Championship · Saturday 27 August 2016

Result

Ipswich Town 1-0 Preston North End

Championship · Saturday 27 August 2016, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Ipswich Town 1-0 Preston North End: match report

Ipswich Town defeated Preston North End 1-0 in the Championship on Saturday 27 August 2016. It was 1-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Grant Ward of Ipswich Town in the 15th minute.

Discipline: Ipswich Town received 1 yellow card; Preston North End received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Ipswich Town were 12th on 5 points from 4 and Preston North End 20th on 4 points from 4. Ipswich Town went on to finish that season 16th with 55 points, and Preston North End 12th with 63.

Ipswich Town lined up in a 4-3-3 and Preston North End in a 5-3-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Ipswich Town wins, 3 draws and 4 for Preston North End.

Going into the match Ipswich Town's last five read D-D-L-W and Preston North End's W-L-D-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Goal · Grant WardIpswich Town · 1-0
  • 38'Yellow card · Tommy SpurrPreston North End
  • 45'Yellow card · Cole SkuseIpswich Town

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Ipswich Town 3, draws 3, Preston North End 4.

Team news

Ipswich Town expected line-up (4-3-3)

Bartosz Białkowski, Luke Chambers, Christophe Berra, Jonas Knudsen, Adam Webster, Cole Skuse, Teddy Bishop, Daryl Murphy, Freddie Sears, Grant Ward

Preston North End expected line-up (5-3-2)

Anders Lindegaard, Tom Clarke, Bailey Wright, G. Cunningham, Paul Gallagher, Daniel Johnson, John Welsh, Callum Robinson, Joe Garner, Jermaine Beckford