Ipswich vs Liverpool Stats: Head-to-head Record and Historical Context

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. Both sides are looking to build early-season momentum, making this fixture an important marker in the campaign. With Ipswich vs Liverpool stats already hinting at a developing pattern, this clash should offer another clear benchmark of where each club stands in the 2026 season.

In the current Premier League standings, Ipswich sit 12th with 3 points from 2 matches, having scored 4 goals and conceded 6. They have been strong at home so far with 1 win from 1 match at Portman Road. Liverpool are 13th with 2 points from 2 games, unbeaten but still searching for a first league victory after two draws and a goal difference of 0 (4 scored, 4 conceded). Against this backdrop, the stakes are clear: Ipswich aim to consolidate their home form, while Liverpool need to turn control into wins. That makes the Ipswich vs Liverpool stats particularly relevant as a guide to expectations.

Head-to-head record

The record shows a very small but telling Premier League head-to-head sample between Ipswich and Liverpool.

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

Ipswich vs Liverpool Timeline & Historical Context

The Ipswich vs Liverpool timeline in the Premier League era covered by the available data features two fixtures, both in the 2024 season. While the sample is limited, the pattern across those matches has been consistent: Liverpool have taken maximum points on both occasions, asserting their superiority in both home and away settings.

The first recorded meeting in this dataset came on 17 August 2024 at Portman Road in the Premier League Regular Season - 1. Ipswich hosted Liverpool in what was a tight contest for long spells, with the half-time score locked at 0-0. However, Liverpool eventually found the breakthrough and closed out a 2-0 away win, underlining their capacity to manage games and strike after the interval in a challenging away environment.

The second match in the Ipswich vs Liverpool timeline took place on 25 January 2025 at Anfield in the Premier League Regular Season - 23. This time Liverpool were at home and asserted control much earlier, racing into a 3-0 lead by half-time. The match finished Liverpool 4-1 Ipswich, confirming a more dominant scoreline and demonstrating Liverpool’s attacking power on home soil. Across these two fixtures, Liverpool have shown they can both edge a controlled away performance and deliver a more emphatic result at home against Ipswich.

Ipswich vs Liverpool Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The overall Ipswich vs Liverpool stats across the two Premier League meetings highlight Liverpool’s clear edge in both results and goals.

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

Ipswich’s recent profile in the 2026 Premier League season to date suggests a competitive and proactive side, especially at Portman Road. Across their league fixtures so far, they have 1 win and 1 defeat, with 4 goals scored and 6 conceded. At home, they have been effective in attack, scoring 2 and conceding 1 in their single home outing, while their overall average of 2.0 goals scored and 2.0 goals conceded per match indicates open, high-event games. The season-to-date Ipswich vs Liverpool stats context suggests Ipswich are capable of troubling defences but must tighten up at the back against a strong attacking opponent.

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

Last 5 Liverpool Matches Results and Stats

Liverpool’s season-to-date form in 2026 shows a team that has yet to lose but has not converted performances into wins. With 2 draws from 2 league matches, they have scored 4 and conceded 4, averaging 2.0 goals both for and against per game. Their away record mirrors their overall balance: 1 draw from 1 away match, with 2 goals scored and 2 conceded. Liverpool have also converted their only penalty of the season. Overall, their matches have been open and high-scoring, pointing to another potentially expansive encounter at Portman Road.

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

Historical Statistical Verdict

Taken together, the historical and current Ipswich vs Liverpool stats point towards Liverpool entering this fixture with a clear historical advantage but facing an Ipswich side that is competitive at home and comfortable in high-scoring matches. Liverpool have won both previous Premier League meetings in this dataset, with a combined score of 6-1 and victories both at Anfield and Portman Road, while Ipswich are still seeking their first recorded league points against this opponent in the current head-to-head sample. Season-to-date form suggests goals at both ends are plausible: Ipswich average 2.0 goals scored and 3.0 conceded per league match so far, while Liverpool’s matches average 4 total goals. Statistically, Liverpool’s superior head-to-head record and unbeaten start give them the stronger platform, but Ipswich’s home form and attacking output ensure this contest should be more than a formality and could be shaped by defensive discipline on both sides.

Ipswich vs Liverpool H2H Statistics updated on 30 August 2026.