Premier League
Match Analysis
Manchester United
Ipswich
Manchester United
L
L
D
D
L
W
Ipswich
W
W
W
W
W
W
What do these metrics mean?
- Strength
- Recent form points from the last several matches. Higher means a better recent run of results.
- Shot Conversion
- Goals scored divided by total shots taken (rolling window of past matches). Measures finishing efficiency — only available when historical shot data exists.
- Shots on Target
- Proportion of shots that were on target. Reflects shot accuracy and discipline — only available when historical shot data exists.
- Possession
- Average ball possession percentage over recent matches. Indicates territorial dominance — only available when historical stats exist.
- Save Rate
- Goalkeeper saves divided by shots faced. Higher means the keeper is denying more chances — only available when historical stats exist.
- Attacking Potential
- Composite index from goals, expected goals and shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked for a team.
- Defensive Potential
- Composite index from goals conceded, saves and blocked shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked.
- Expected Goals
- Poisson-estimated goals each team is likely to score, derived from season attack/defence averages and opponent strength.
- Head to Head
- Historical win share across all previous meetings between these two teams (home wins | draws | away wins).
- Wins the Game
- Machine learning win probability — the model's confidence that each team wins this match outright.
Why this prediction? AI insight
Historically, Manchester United have dominated their meetings with Ipswich, and these encounters have usually been high-scoring. Despite their recent struggles, the model predicts a home win with a 67% probability, reflecting the clear quality gap in United's favor and their rest advantage. The model also sees a 52% chance that both teams will score and a 63% chance that there will be more than one goal, suggesting an open, attacking game, which aligns somewhat with the market odds that also lean toward a home win and a game with more goals.
Head to Head History
| Home Team | Away Team | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | Ipswich | 3 - 2 | February 26, 2025 |
| Ipswich | Manchester United | 1 - 1 | November 24, 2024 |
| Manchester United | Ipswich | 3 - 0 | September 23, 2015 |
Manchester United Form (Last 6 Matches)
| Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 26 | Away | Hull City | 2 - 0 | Loss |
| Aug 15, 26 | Home | AC Milan | 2 - 4 | Loss |
| Aug 12, 26 | Home | Leeds | 1 - 1 | Draw |
| Aug 8, 26 | Home | Paris Saint Germain | 1 - 1 | Draw |
| Aug 1, 26 | Away | Atletico Madrid | 2 - 1 | Loss |
| Jul 24, 26 | Away | Rosenborg | 0 - 5 | Win |
Ipswich Form (Last 6 Matches)
| Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 26 | Home | Leicester | 3 - 1 | Win |
| Aug 22, 26 | Home | Sunderland | 2 - 1 | Win |
| Aug 15, 26 | Away | Union Berlin | 2 - 4 | Win |
| Aug 8, 26 | Home | Rayo Vallecano | 3 - 0 | Win |
| Aug 4, 26 | Home | LE Havre | 1 - 0 | Win |
| Aug 1, 26 | Home | Oxford United | 2 - 0 | Win |
Premier League Table
| Pos | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Ipswich | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 16 | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
Predictions
Both Teams To Score - Yes
This prediction indicates that there is a 52.28% likelihood that both Manchester United and Ipswich will score at least one goal each during the course of the match.Manchester United to win
This prediction indicates that Manchester United has a 66.66% likelihood to win the match. The likelihood for the match to end as a draw is 17.60 %Over 1.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 62.8% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be two or more goals scored.Over 2.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 59.59% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be three or more goals scored.Most Likely Scorelines
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