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English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming Championship clash between Ipswich Town and Sheffield Wednesday is set for 20.12.2025 at 15:00. Here you’ll find everything about confirmed lineups, tactical approaches, and recent performances leading into one of the most anticipated fixtures in England.
Pre-Match Overview
Both clubs come into this Championship encounter with contrasting form and ambitions.
Ipswich Town, currently sitting - in the standings, will look to secure valuable home points, while Sheffield Wednesday, positioned 24, aim to continue their climb up the Championship table.
Key match info:
- Country: England
- Date: 20.12.2025
- Kickoff: 15:00
- Favorite: Ipswich Town
This fixture has a rich history — the sides last met on 16.03.2024, finishing Ipswich Town 6-0 Sheffield Wednesday.
Ipswich Town Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The Ipswich Town squad has been dominant at home throughout the Championship 2025 campaign.
Fans searching for the Ipswich Town lineup today or Ipswich Town starting XI can find it on this page.
The manager’s choices this week will likely focus on:
- Maintaining defensive stability after recent fixtures
- Enhancing midfield control and quick transitions
- Maximizing forward efficiency in the final third
Recent Ipswich Town home performances:
Date Event Score 13.12.2025 Leicester City vs Ipswich Town 3 - 1 10.12.2025 Ipswich Town vs Stoke City 1 - 0 06.12.2025 Ipswich Town vs Coventry City 3 - 0
Sheffield Wednesday Confirmed Lineup
The visitors Sheffield Wednesday have been unpredictable this season but remain dangerous against top sides.
Their confirmed lineup for today’s Championship game will soon be announced on this page.
Performance overview:
- League standing: 24
- Recent head-to-head record: Ipswich Town 6-0 Sheffield Wednesday
- Wins this season over Ipswich Town: 8
Recent away match stats for Sheffield Wednesday:
Date Event Score 09.12.2025 Watford vs Sheffield Wednesday 1 - 1 06.12.2025 Blackburn Rovers vs Sheffield Wednesday 1 - 0 29.11.2025 Sheffield Wednesday vs Preston North End 2 - 3
Prediction and Final Word
As of 16.12.2025, odds point to Ipswich Town as the likely winner, but English football rarely follows the script. Weather, intensity, and tactical precision will all influence the result.
The confirmed Ipswich Town and Sheffield Wednesday lineups for the Championship 2025 season will be updated here once available — stay tuned for the latest lineup news, formations, and player performances.
