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Reading prepare to entertain Ipswich Town at Madejski Stadium on Tuesday evening,
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Madejski Stadium was less than a year ago, in November 2009, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 03 Apr | Ipswich Town | 2 - 1 | Reading | CHMP |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 07 Nov | Reading | 1-1 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 14 Mar | Reading | 0 - 1 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 13 Sep | Ipswich Town | 2 - 0 | Reading | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 22 Nov | Ipswich Town | 0 - 3 | Reading | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 16 Oct | Reading | 2 - 0 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 22 Jan | Reading | 1 - 1 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Reading have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 15 goals for the Royals, with 7 goals against.
The Tractor Boys have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with an unbeaten run in the last six, four of them victories. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Tractor Boys, and 8 goals against.
Reading lie just outside the playoff positions in the Npower Championship, picking up 12 points from their 8 games so far. Ipswich Town are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 15 points from 8 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Reading | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 11 |
| Ipswich Town | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Royals go into their game against Ipswich Town in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Reading | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. |
| Ipswich Town | Undefeated in last 8 away games. 4 games since last defeat. |