Two teams who used to regularly feature in the top league meet at Coventry Arena with just one team with a something to play for. Ipswich would be favourites for 2nd place and automatic promotion with a win here.
Coventry’s season is over, and they are just playing for position with 2 games left. Overall, they have 64 points and are placed in 9th. 17 wins, 13 draws and 14 defeats this season. Home form is 9 wins, 8 draws and 4 defeats. Recent all competition form is 1 win, 2 draws and 4 defeats with no wins in 5 games. Ipswich are in joint 2nd position with Leeds in Championship. They have inferior goal difference by a large margin so must finish at least a point ahead with 2 games left. Overall Ipswich have 26 wins, 12 draws and 6 defeats. Away form is 11 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats. Recently they had 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat.
Team news: Centre back Liam Kitchings is suspended. Fabio Tavares season is over. Doubts for them over Victor Torp and Ben Sheaf. Ipswich are without Brandon Williams but have Wes Burns back to fitness.
Head-to-head statistics: 20 games – 6 wins Coventry, 6 draws and 8 wins Ipswich.
Betting selection – This will be Coventry’s 4 game in just 10 days which also included extra time and penalties against Man Utd last week. Squad is tired and stretched thin here in what for them is a nothing match. Ipswich need the win and 3 points. Back Ipswich win at 1.80 or 4-5 Unibet.