Enjoy a statistical preview of Ipswich’s Premier League clash with Aston Villa on Sunday with 5 interesting stats.
1. Ipswich’s slow start
Ipswich could go winless in their first six top-flight matches for the first time since the 1982/83 season, where they managed three draws and three losses.
2. Villa chasing six straight wins
Aston Villa are aiming for six consecutive victories in all competitions, something they haven’t achieved since a 10-match run in the Championship in 2019. They last managed this as a top-flight club in 2009.
3. Villa’s potential away streak
Villa can equal their longest run of away wins from the start of a league season, matching their three straight victories from the 2020/21 Premier League campaign.
4. Ipswich struggling to lead
Ipswich have led for just 22 minutes in the Premier League this season, the same as Crystal Palace. They’ve only been ahead in two of their five games so far.
5. Ipswich’s lack of shots on target
Ipswich have registered 14 shots on target this season, five fewer than Erling Haaland has managed on his own (19).
