The hosts are ninth in the league standings and returned to action after the international break with a 1-0 home win against Coventry City on Saturday.
Robert Dickie, who has made seven appearances for them this season, scored the match-winner in the 45th minute to open his goal scoring account for the club.
The visitors’ game against Rotherham was postponed as Storm Babet produced flooding near the New York Stadium, which is located alongside the River Don.
Last week, Leicester City continued their winning streak, extending their advantage over Ipswich to five points. The visitors have the advantage of having a game in hand and will aim to keep up with the Foxes.
Head-to-Head and Key Stats for Bristol City vs. Ipswich Town
The two sides have met 66 times in all competitions, with their most recent encounter occurring in the Championship in 2019. The visitors have a 29-23 win-loss record in these confrontations, with 14 games ending in draws.
The hosts are unbeaten in their last four meetings against the visitors, recording three wins.
This season, both clubs have conceded 13 goals in the league, with the visitors outscoring the hosts 25-15.
Bristol City have only lost one of their last ten league matches against the visitors, and that defeat came on the road in 2016.
Bristol City are unbeaten in their past five home matches against Ipswich Town, with four victories.
Ipswich have gone unbeaten in their last nine games in all competitions, winning eight of them.
The visitors remain unbeaten in all competitions on the road, with five wins and three clean sheets in six games.
Prediction for Bristol City vs. Ipswich Town
This season, the Robins have been unpredictable, with three losses and two wins in their previous five league games. They are unbeaten at home against the visitors since 2013 and should be able to put on a good performance in this match.
Head coach Nigel Pearson will be without Ayman Benarous, Rob Atkinson, Zak Vyner, George Tanner, Nahki Wells, and Ross McCrorie, while Kal Naismith is uncertain with a calf injury.
Wes Burns and Lee Evans remain long-term absentees for head coach Kieran McKenna, who has no new absentees. Freddie Ladapo is expected to miss this game due to an Achilles injury.
