Ipswich Town vs Newcastle: A Tale of Two Cities

Ipswich Town and Newcastle United are two of the most iconic clubs in English football. They have a long and storied history, and their matches are always fiercely contested.
Ipswich Town was founded in 1878, and they have won the FA Cup twice, in 1978 and 1981. They also won the UEFA Cup in 1981, becoming the first English club to win a major European trophy.
Newcastle United was founded in 1892, and they have won the FA Cup six times, most recently in 1955. They have also won the League Championship four times, most recently in 1927.
The two clubs have met 106 times in all competitions, with Newcastle holding a slight edge with 42 wins to Ipswich's 37. The remaining 27 matches have been draws.
The most recent meeting between the two clubs was in the Premier League in December 2024. Newcastle won the match 4-0, with Alexander Isak scoring a hat-trick.
Ipswich Town are currently in the Championship, while Newcastle are in the Premier League. The two clubs are therefore separated by a division, but that does not mean that their matches are any less fiercely contested.
When Ipswich Town and Newcastle United meet, it is always a special occasion. The two clubs have a long and storied history, and their matches are always full of passion and excitement.