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Leicester City v Ipswich Town : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 13th Dec, 15:00 BST, King Power Stadium, Leicester

Home advantage can be vital in the Championship, and Martí Cifuentes Corvillo’s Leicester City will have the joy of it on Saturday afternoon. Kieran McKenna’s Ipswich Town are their visitors to the King Power Stadium. We want you to make a winning bet on this match, so every stats you could ever need to make a sound selection is laid out below. Flip between seventeen markets or take our top tip. We've got predictions, head-to-head analysis and odds from leading bookmakers for every one.


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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

Neither Leicester or Ipswich are in the sort of form that would have us feeling very confident in tipping a match winner, so we've opted for over 1.5 goals. The statistics show that both have a track record in this market, both individually and when going head-to-head. We're predicting there's a 74% chance of 2 goals or more.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 43% chance of Ipswich coming away with a win.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Leicester
31%
9/4
2%
12/5
3%
Draw
26%
5/2
6%
12/5
3%
Ipswich
43%
23/20
5%
11/10
Draw 1-1
12%
11/25/1
8%
Ipswich 1-0
10%
7/16/1
Ipswich 2-1
9%
8/17/1
Leicester 1-0
9%
9/1
9%
8/1
Ipswich 2-0
8%
10/1
10%
8/1
5%
Leicester 2-1
7%
11/110/1
10%
Draw 0-0
7%
9/1
9%
8/1
Draw 2-2
5%
12/111/1
Leicester 2-0
5%
16/114/1
Ipswich 3-1
4%
16/112/1
Ipswich 3-0
4%
20/1
11%
14/1
Leicester 3-1
3%
25/118/1
10%
Ipswich 3-2
3%
25/118/1
Leicester 3-2
2%
33/122/1
Leicester 3-0
2%
33/125/1
10%
Over 2.5 Goals
49%
10/1110/11
3%
Under 2.5 Goals
51%
10/115/6
1%
Home 1st Goal
45%
6/513/10
Away 1st Goal
50%
4/5
4%
3/4
No 1st Goal
5%
9/1
9%
8/1
BTTS - Yes
53%
8/113/4
BTTS - No
47%
1/11/1
BTTS - Home Win
15%
11/25/1
4%
BTTS - Draw
19%
7/210/3
2%
BTTS - Away Win
20%
10/33/1
Home/draw
57%
4/6
3%
7/10
Away/draw
69%
1/33/10
2%
Home/away
74%
2/7
3%
3/10
1%
Over 1.5 Goals
74%
3/10
1%
2/7
Under 1.5 Goals
26%
5/2
7%
23/10
3%
Over 3.5 Goals
27%
12/521/10
Under 3.5 Goals
73%
1/31/3
Over 4.5 Goals
13%
11/2
8%
19/4
Under 4.5 Goals
87%
1/9
2%
1/9
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
12/111/1
9%
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
1/251/40
1%
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
1/16
1%
1/20
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
9/1
9%
8/1
5%
Home DNB
49%
11/87/5
1%
Away DNB
61%
8/151/2
2%
Leicester win to nil
17%
5/1-
Ipswich win to nil
23%
11/4-
Leicester / Leicester
15%
9/217/4
5%
Leicester / Ipswich
4%
22/118/1
Leicester / Draw
6%
14/111/1
8%
Draw / Leicester
11%
13/26/1
Draw / Ipswich
15%
9/24/1
Draw / Draw
16%
9/219/5
4%
Ipswich / Leicester
3%
28/125/1
13%
Ipswich / Ipswich
24%
5/2
3%
23/10
3%
Ipswich / Draw
6%
12/111/1
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Win / draw / win Championship table

Leicester have played 20 matches so far this season and are in 13th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

9 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 4 games, drawn 3 and won 2. Leicester have conceded 12 goals, scored 9, failed to score in 3 matches and kept 2 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Leicester have played 9 games at home, winning 3, drawing 4 and losing 2 fixtures. They have scored 11 goals, conceded 10 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and failed to score 2 times in home league games.

Ipswich lay in 4th place on 34 points in the Championship league table having played 20 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 18 games against teams below them in the table, winning 8, drawing 7 and losing 3 games. They have scored 30 goals and kept 5 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Ipswich have conceded 17 goals and have failed to score in 3 matches.

Away league performance

Ipswich have played 9 away games, winning 3, drawing 3 and losing 3 games. They have scored an average of 1.7 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.1 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Leicester
Ipswich
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Coventry2013522944 
d
 
0-00-0
Jan 17
w
 
3-0F
Dec 29
2
M'Boro201163939 
d
 
1-1F
Feb 24
Apr 18
l
 
2-1A
3
Millwall201055-235 
Apr 25
l
 
1-0A
Mar 21
Dec 26
4
Ipswich209741534 
Dec 13
Mar 7
-
-
5
Preston20884632 
Apr 3
l
 
2-1A
Jan 31
l
 
1-0A
6
Hull20947-131 
Apr 22
l
 
2-1A
Feb 14
w
 
0-2F
7
QPR20947-331 
Mar 14
Dec 20
May 2
w
 
1-4F
8
Stoke20938730 
w
 
2-1F
Feb 21
w
 
1-0F
Mar 10
9
Southampton20866630 
Feb 14
l
 
3-0A
d
 
1-1F
Apr 3
10
Bristol C20866530 
Mar 10
d
 
2-2F
Jan 20
d
 
1-1A
11
Birmingham20848428 
w
 
2-0F
Feb 7
Apr 6
d
 
1-1A
12
Watford20776228 
Dec 26
Mar 21
d
 
1-1A
Feb 24
13
Leicester20776128 
-
-
Mar 7
Dec 13
14
Wrexham20695127 
d
 
1-1F
Jan 20
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 21
15
Derby20767-227 
Dec 29
w
 
1-3F
d
 
2-2F
Feb 7
16
West Brom20749-525 
Jan 5
d
 
1-1A
w
 
1-0F
Apr 25
17
Sheff Utd207211-423 
l
 
2-3A
Jan 1
w
 
5-0F
Jan 24
18
Swansea20659-623 
Apr 11
w
 
1-3F
Feb 28
w
 
1-4F
19
Charlton19658-623 
Jan 31
w
 
0-1F
l
 
0-3A
Apr 22
20
Blackburn19649-522 
l
 
0-2A
May 2
Jan 17
Sep 20
21
Oxford Utd20479-719 
Jan 24
d
 
2-2A
Jan 1
l
 
2-1A
22
Portsmouth194510-1117 
d
 
1-1F
Apr 18
w
 
2-1F
Jan 4
23
Norwich203512-1114 
Feb 28
w
 
1-2A
w
 
3-1F
Apr 11
24
Sheff Wed191612-22-9 
w
 
2-1A
Apr 6
Dec 20
Mar 14
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Leicester 13TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
15
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
9 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
11 / 20
Won
5
D
4
Lost
11
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Leicester2 - 3Sheff Utd
Leicester2 - 1Stoke
Leicester1 - 1M'Boro
Leicester0 - 2Blackburn
Leicester1 - 1Portsmouth
Leicester1 - 1Wrexham
Leicester0 - 0Coventry
Leicester2 - 0Birmingham
Leicester2 - 1Sheff Wed
Leicester2 - 0Ipswich
Leicester2 - 0Southampton
Leicester0 - 1Liverpool
Leicester0 - 3Newcastle
Leicester0 - 3Man Utd
Leicester0 - 4Brentford
Leicester0 - 2Arsenal
Leicester0 - 2Fulham
Leicester0 - 2C Palace
Leicester0 - 2Man City
Leicester0 - 3Wolves
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
7
Draw
7
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ALeicester2 - 2Bristol C
ALeicester3 - 1Derby
HLeicester2 - 3Sheff Utd
ALeicester0 - 3Southampton
HLeicester2 - 1Stoke
ALeicester2 - 1Norwich
HLeicester1 - 1M'Boro
HLeicester0 - 2Blackburn
ALeicester0 - 1Millwall
ALeicester1 - 2Hull
HLeicester1 - 1Portsmouth
ALeicester3 - 1Swansea
HLeicester1 - 1Wrexham
ALeicester1 - 1West Brom
HLeicester0 - 0Coventry
ALeicester2 - 2Oxford Utd
HLeicester2 - 0Birmingham
ALeicester1 - 0Charlton
ALeicester1 - 2Preston
HLeicester2 - 1Sheff Wed
Ipswich 4TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
W
4
Draw
7
Lost
9
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Blackburn1 - 1Ipswich
Oxford Utd2 - 1Ipswich
Hull0 - 2Ipswich
Swansea1 - 4Ipswich
QPR1 - 4Ipswich
M'Boro2 - 1Ipswich
Bristol C1 - 1Ipswich
Preston1 - 0Ipswich
Birmingham1 - 1Ipswich
Leicester2 - 0Ipswich
Everton2 - 2Ipswich
Newcastle3 - 0Ipswich
Chelsea2 - 2Ipswich
Bournemouth1 - 2Ipswich
C Palace1 - 0Ipswich
Man Utd3 - 2Ipswich
A Villa1 - 1Ipswich
Liverpool4 - 1Ipswich
Fulham2 - 2Ipswich
Arsenal1 - 0Ipswich
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
9
Draw
7
L
4
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HIpswich1 - 0Stoke
HIpswich3 - 0Coventry
AIpswich1 - 1Blackburn
AIpswich1 - 2Oxford Utd
AIpswich2 - 0Hull
HIpswich0 - 0Wrexham
AIpswich4 - 1Swansea
HIpswich1 - 1Watford
AIpswich4 - 1QPR
HIpswich1 - 0West Brom
HIpswich0 - 3Charlton
AIpswich1 - 2M'Boro
HIpswich3 - 1Norwich
AIpswich1 - 1Bristol C
HIpswich2 - 1Portsmouth
HIpswich5 - 0Sheff Utd
HIpswich2 - 2Derby
AIpswich0 - 1Preston
HIpswich1 - 1Southampton
AIpswich1 - 1Birmingham
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
11
Leicester have not lost to Ipswich in 11 consecutive home league meetings
League games at Leicester since 1995
Leicester
Ipswich
Goals: Scored
31
14
Games: Scored
14 / 16
10 / 16
Clean sheets
6 / 16
2 / 16
LEI
8
D
6
IPS
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Leicester
Leicester2 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Leicester3 - 0
Leicester6 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Leicester4 - 2
Draw1 - 1Draw
Leicester2 - 0
Leicester3 - 1
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw2 - 2Draw
1 - 2Ipswich
Draw1 - 1Draw
Leicester2 - 1
0 - 2Ipswich
Leicester2 - 0
League games at Ipswich since 1995
Ipswich
Leicester
Goals: Scored
33
14
Games: Scored
14 / 16
10 / 16
Clean sheets
6 / 16
2 / 16
LEI
3
D
3
IPS
10
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Ipswich
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
1 - 2Leicester
Ipswich1 - 0
1 - 2Leicester
Ipswich3 - 0
Draw0 - 0Draw
Ipswich3 - 1
0 - 2Leicester
Ipswich2 - 0
Ipswich2 - 1
Ipswich6 - 1
Ipswich2 - 0
Ipswich2 - 0
Ipswich4 - 2
Ipswich4 - 1
Goal Statistics
Leicester 13th Ipswich 4th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.2
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
31%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 67% probability that Leicester will score no more than 1 goal
0
24%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 76% probability that Ipswich will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-43
Leicester have scored 43% fewer goals at home than predicted
+7
Ipswich’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
0.8
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
1.6
conceded
1.6
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season
Leicester
PG (predicted goals)
Ipswich
1.2
1.4
Attack rating
LEI
IPS
16%
better
view stats
Games scored15
16
Failed to score4
3
Scored first8
10
Goals scored25
33
Avg. goals scored1.3
1.7
Avg. shots per game9
11
Avg. shots per goal7
6
Conversion rate for15
16
Avg. XG for1.3
1.9
KickOff rating
+16%
Defence rating
LEI
IPS
17%
better
view stats
Games conceded16
14
Clean sheets3
5
Conceded first10
8
Goals conceded24
19
Avg. goals conceded1.3
1
Avg. shots/game conceded9
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
7
Conversion rate against14%
14%
Avg. XG against1.5
0.9
KickOff rating
+17%

Leicester v Ipswich Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Leicester Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
20565
J VestergaardJ JamesI FatawuL Thomas
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Vestergaard DEF202
4
-
I Fatawu FWD2036
4
-
P Daka FWD2012
1
-
L Thomas DEF191
5
-
J Ayew FWD1831
2
-
H Winks MID172
2
-
J Stolarczyk GLK16
1
-
J James MID1652
2
-
S Mavididi FWD162
1
-
W Faes DEF1511
1
-
B Soumaré MID142
2
-
R Pereira DEF132
4
-
H Choudhury MID13
3
-
B Cordova-Reid FWD133
1
-
O Skipp MID121
3
-
J. Monga FWD1211
1
-
C Okoli DEF11
-
J Carranza FWD9
1
-
A Begovic GLK5
1
-
L. Page MID51
-
A Ramsey MID52
1
B Nelson DEF4
1
-
V Kristiansen DEF4
-
Ipswich Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
20748
D O'SheaJ PhilogeneM EspinozaA Matusiwa
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
D O'Shea DEF2011
-
J Clarke FWD2061
-
L Davis DEF1911
2
-
A Matusiwa MID19
8
-
G Hirst FWD1961
5
-
J Philogene FWD1972
1
-
J Cajuste MID171
1
-
M Espinoza MID1634
1
-
J Taylor MID161
3
-
C Akpom FWD161
-
I Azón FWD152
-
D Furlong DEF142
1
-
S Egeli FWD1422
2
-
S Szmodics MID12
-
K McAteer MID12
2
-
C Walton GLK11
1
-
C Kipré DEF1111
3
-
A Palmer GLK10
-
J Greaves DEF101
1
-
A Young DEF9
-
B Johnson DEF8
1
-
C Humphreys MID2
-