Pick of the stats: Ipswich Town v Bristol City
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Ipswich Town will look to continue an impressive recent run of form in their push for automatic promotion when they host Bristol City on Tuesday night (19:45 GMT kick-off).
The Tractor Boys have won three on the bounce and are unbeaten in their past five games (W4 D1) - a run which has put them within two points of Middlesbrough in second with a game in hand.
The Robins have won just one of their previous four matches (D1 L2) and are three points behind the play-off places.
Ipswich are unbeaten in their past four league meetings with Bristol City (W2 D2), this after losing five of their previous six beforehand (W1).
Both sides have scored in each of Bristol City's previous six league visits to Ipswich, with the head-to-head record even at two wins each and two draws in this period.
Bristol City have lost 15 of their past 16 Championship away games against sides relegated from the Premier League the previous season (D1) since beating Fulham 2-1 in December 2019.
Ipswich have only lost one of their previous 19 midweek (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) games in the Championship (W12 D6), a 3-0 defeat to Charlton in October this season.
Bristol City have only won one of their past 10 midweek (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) away games in the Championship (D6 L3), beating Millwall 2-0 in March 2025.
