Arsenal vs. Ipswich Town: Head-to-head record and past meetings

Closing retired the archetypal circular of post-Christmas Premier League fixtures, Arsenal and Ipswich Town prosecute successful an Emirates conflict connected Friday evening.

Mikel Arteta's men celebrated the festivities successful 3rd spot successful the top-flight standings, having reignited their rubric pursuit by demolishing Crystal Palace 5-1 astatine Selhurst Park connected December 21.

However, the Tractor Boys recovered themselves connected the incorrect extremity of a four-goal margin, going down 4-0 astatine location to a rampant Newcastle United to stay successful heavy occupation successful the relegation zone.

Here, Sports Mole takes an in-depth look astatine the head-to-head grounds and erstwhile meetings betwixt the 2 sides.

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Head-to-head record

Previous meetings: 59
Arsenal wins: 30
Draws: 11
Ipswich wins: 18

When Arsenal and Ipswich Town renew hostilities connected December 27, it volition people the 60th competitory gathering betwixt the 2 clubs successful each competitions, and the Gunners boast adjacent to a 50% triumph complaint from each of their erstwhile head-to-heads.

Indeed, the Gunners person triumphed connected 30 occasions successful this contest, portion the Tractor Boys person gleaned a respectable 18 wins of their own, and the different 11 matches person seen some teams shingle hands connected a portion of the points.

Arsenal and Ipswich were not full strangers to 1 different during the latter's clip successful the little leagues, arsenic Arsene Wenger's broadside were lone 90 minutes distant from suffering a daze League Cup semi-final exit to the Tractor Boys successful the 2010-11 season.

However, 2 weeks connected from that astonishment 1-0 nonaccomplishment successful the archetypal limb distant from home, the Gunners extinguished Ipswich's Wembley hopes successful a 3-0 second-leg triumph, lone to autumn abbreviated successful the showpiece lucifer arsenic Birmingham City pulled disconnected a immense upset.

Arsenal are yet to suffer a Premier League crippled to their East Anglian counterparts, though, going unbeaten successful each 10 of their erstwhile matches successful the contention with 8 wins and 2 draws, including 4 victories successful a enactment earlier Ipswich's 2002 relegation.

The lone times Arsenal person failed to conquer Ipswich successful the Premier League were connected Boxing Day 1992 - a goalless gully astatine Highbury successful their inaugural contention gathering - and a 1-1 stalemate astatine Portman Road successful 2000, wherever Dennis Bergkamp struck precocious to prevention Arsenal's bacon.

Ipswich were Arsenal's main nemesis during the 1970s, however, arsenic the Tractor Boys incredibly bushed the North London giants successful 7 consecutive First Division matches from 1974 to 1977, successful summation to a 1-0 triumph implicit the Gunners successful the 1978 FA Cup final.

Arsenal icon Ian Wright comfortably tops the all-time idiosyncratic scoring charts successful this fixture, netting 9 goals against Ipswich during his Gunners career, portion the precocious Kevin Campbell managed 5 efforts versus the Tractor Boys for the superior club.

Last 20 meetings

Jan 25, 2011: Arsenal 3-0 Ipswich (League Cup Semi-Finals)
Jan 12, 2011: Ipswich 1-0 Arsenal (League Cup Semi-Finals)
Apr 21, 2002: Arsenal 2-0 Ipswich (Premier League)
Dec 01, 2001: Ipswich 0-2 Arsenal (Premier League)
Feb 10, 2001: Arsenal 1-0 Ipswich (Premier League)
Nov 01, 2000: Arsenal 1-2 Ipswich (League Cup Third Round)
Sep 23, 2000: Ipswich 1-1 Arsenal (Premier League)
Apr 15, 1995: Arsenal 4-1 Ipswich (Premier League)
Dec 28, 1994: Ipswich 0-2 Arsenal (Premier League)
Mar 05, 1994: Ipswich 1-5 Arsenal (Premier League)
Sep 11, 1993: Arsenal 4-0 Ipswich (Premier League)
Apr 10, 1993: Ipswich 1-2 Arsenal (Premier League)
Mar 06, 1993: Ipswich 2-4 Arsenal (FA Cup Quarter-Finals)
Dec 26, 1992: Arsenal 0-0 Ipswich (Premier League)
Mar 11, 1986: Ipswich 1-2 Arsenal (First Division)
Oct 19, 1985: Arsenal 1-0 Ipswich (First Division)
Mar 19, 1985: Arsenal 1-1 Ipswich (First Division)
Sep 15, 1984: Ipswich 2-1 Arsenal (First Division)
Mar 10, 1984: Arsenal 4-1 Ipswich (First Division)
Nov 12, 1983: Ipswich 1-0 Arsenal (First Division)

Last 10 Premier League meetings

Apr 21, 2002: Arsenal 2-0 Ipswich (Premier League)
Dec 01, 2001: Ipswich 0-2 Arsenal (Premier League)
Feb 10, 2001: Arsenal 1-0 Ipswich (Premier League)
Sep 23, 2000: Ipswich 1-1 Arsenal (Premier League)
Apr 15, 1995: Arsenal 4-1 Ipswich (Premier League)
Dec 28, 1994: Ipswich 0-2 Arsenal (Premier League)
Mar 05, 1994: Ipswich 1-5 Arsenal (Premier League)
Sep 11, 1993: Arsenal 4-0 Ipswich (Premier League)
Apr 10, 1993: Ipswich 1-2 Arsenal (Premier League)
Dec 26, 1992: Arsenal 0-0 Ipswich (Premier League)

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