The English Football Belt · rivalry
Aston Villa vs. Ipswich Town
9Belt meetings
4Aston Villa wins
3Ipswich wins
3Title changes
Aston Villa and Ipswich Town have met 9 times with the Premier League belt on the line, from December 9, 1961 to February 6, 1993. The belt changed hands in 3 of those games. Aston Villa lead the belt series 4–3, with 2 ties.
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,371 | Dec 9, 1961 | Aston Villa beat Ipswich Town 3–0 | Defense |
| 2,958 | Nov 1, 1975 | Ipswich Town beat Aston Villa 3–0 | Defense |
| 2,990 | Sep 4, 1976 | Aston Villa beat Ipswich Town 5–2 | Defense |
| 3,112 | May 2, 1979 | Aston Villa and Ipswich Town tied 2–2 | Tie · defense |
| 3,129 | Nov 10, 1979 | Aston Villa and Ipswich Town tied 0–0 | Tie · defense |
| 3,157 | Sep 6, 1980 | Ipswich Town beat Aston Villa 1–0 | Title change |
| 3,320 | May 12, 1984 | Ipswich Town beat Aston Villa 2–1 | Defense |
| 3,344 | Feb 2, 1985 | Aston Villa beat Ipswich Town 2–1 | Title change |
| 3,674 | Feb 6, 1993 | Aston Villa beat Ipswich Town 2–0 | Title change |