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Ipswich Town v Manchester City : Premier League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Portman Road, Ipswich

Pep Guardiola pays counterpart Kieran McKenna a visit on Sunday afternoon in the English Premier League, as their Manchester City and Ipswich Town teams go head to head at the Portman Road. In this preview you'll find odds for 17 different betting markets, alongside bespoke data that changes as you go between markets. Our predictions are based on the last 20 matches, so all stats are shown for each side's last 20 too. Home vs away and overall records can be viewed, while you'll also find head-to-head history later on in the preview.

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Ipswich Town's next match is v Liverpool at 15:00 on Saturday 25th January
Manchester City's next match is v PSG at 20:00 on Wednesday 22nd January
The last English Premier League meeting between Ipswich and Man City was on Sunday 19th January 2025
English Premier League
January 19th 2025
Ipswich 0
6 Man City
 
27' P. Foden
30' M. Kovačić
42' P. Foden
49' J. Doku
57' E. Haaland
69' J. Mcatee
 
IPS
MCI
Shots On
4
9
Shots Off
1
3
Corners
4
7
Possession
33%
67%
Fouls
4
7
Yellow/red cards
1/0
 
IpswichMan City
 
C. Walton
L. Davis
B. Godfrey (A. Tuanzebe 64')
D. O'Shea
B. Johnson
C. Burgess
O. Giraud-Hutchinson (J. Taylor 73')
J. Cajuste (M. Luongo 64')
S. Morsy
L. Delap (G. Hirst 73')
J. Clarke (J. Philogene-Bidace 64')
E. Santana de Moraes
R. Santos Gato Alves Dias
J. Gvardiol
(N. O'Reilly 72') M. Akanji
İ. Gündoğan
(J. Mcatee 63') K. De Bruyne
(R. Lewis 72') football iconM. Kovačić
M. Nunes
football iconJ. Doku
(J. Grealish 63') football iconfootball iconP. Foden
(D. Mubama 63') football iconE. Haaland

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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

Neither Ipswich or Man City are in the kind of form that would leave us feeling confident in tipping a match winner, so we're going with over 1.5 goals. The stats show that both have a proven record in this market, both individually and when facing one another head-to-head. Our predictive algorithm suggests there's a 77% chance of two 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 55% chance of Man City coming away with a win.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Ipswich
22%
13/2
17%
13/2
25%
Draw
23%
4/1
9%
17/4
5%
Man City
55%
19/50
6%
4/11
5%
Draw 1-1
11%
10/1
8%
8/1
5%
Man City 1-0
10%
9/1
11%
7/1
7%
Man City 2-1
10%
17/213/2
6%
Man City 2-0
9%
15/2
13%
13/2
15%
Man City 3-1
6%
11/117/2
Ipswich 1-0
6%
25/116/1
11%
Ipswich 2-1
6%
22/1
21%
16/1
19%
Man City 3-0
6%
10/1
22%
8/1
20%
Draw 0-0
6%
16/1
13%
14/1
15%
Draw 2-2
5%
18/1
17%
14/1
12%
Man City 3-2
3%
22/1
21%
16/1
11%
Ipswich 2-0
3%
40/1
20%
28/1
15%
Man City 4-1
3%
18/112/1
Man City 4-0
3%
16/1
13%
12/1
18%
Ipswich 3-1
2%
50/1
24%
33/1
26%
Over 2.5 Goals
55%
1/2
4%
10/21
1%
Under 2.5 Goals
45%
13/8
10%
6/4
4%
Home 1st Goal
42%
13/5
17%
13/5
Away 1st Goal
54%
2/7
6%
3/10
No 1st Goal
3%
16/1
13%
14/1
BTTS - Yes
55%
3/4
10%
8/11
9%
BTTS - No
45%
1/1
11%
21/20
14%
BTTS - Home Win
11%
11/1
20%
9/1
23%
BTTS - Draw
17%
5/1
14%
19/4
12%
BTTS - Away Win
26%
7/4
5%
8/5
5%
Home/draw
45%
2/1
12%
2/1
14%
Away/draw
78%
1/10
3%
1/11
4%
Home/away
77%
1/6
3%
1/6
3%
Over 1.5 Goals
78%
1/7
3%
1/7
3%
Under 1.5 Goals
22%
9/2
10%
4/1
4%
Over 3.5 Goals
33%
6/5
8%
23/20
4%
Under 3.5 Goals
67%
4/6
6%
13/20
5%
Over 4.5 Goals
17%
3/1
8%
5/2
7%
Under 4.5 Goals
83%
1/4
2%
1/4
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
6/1
13%
11/2
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
1/10
2%
1/10
1%
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1/40
1%
1/50
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
16/1
13%
14/1
15%
Home DNB
38%
5/1
14%
9/2
27%
Away DNB
71%
1/8
2%
1/8
5%
Ipswich win to nil
11%
14/1-
Man City win to nil
29%
6/4
14%
-
Ipswich / Ipswich
7%
12/1
24%
9/1
23%
Ipswich / Man City
5%
18/1
10%
16/1
Ipswich / Draw
5%
20/114/1
12%
Draw / Ipswich
5%
16/1
19%
12/1
24%
Draw / Man City
19%
10/3
8%
16/5
8%
Draw / Draw
11%
15/213/2
Man City / Ipswich
2%
40/1
20%
33/1
17%
Man City / Man City
41%
21/20
7%
19/20
7%
Man City / Draw
5%
16/1
11%
14/1
12%
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Win / draw / win Premier League table

Ipswich have played 21 matches so far this season and are in 18th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

19 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 11 games, drawn 5 and won 3. Ipswich have conceded 35 goals, scored 18, failed to score in 8 matches and kept 2 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Ipswich have played 11 games at home, winning 1, drawing 4 and losing 6 fixtures. They have scored 8 goals, conceded 18 goals, kept 1 clean sheet and failed to score 5 times in home league games.

Man City lay in 8th place on 35 points in the Premier League league table having played 21 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 14 games against teams below them in the table, winning 8, drawing 3 and losing 3 games. They have scored 28 goals and kept 2 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Man City have conceded 20 goals and have failed to score in 1 match.

Away league performance

Man City have played 11 away games, winning 4, drawing 3 and losing 4 games. They have scored an average of 1.5 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.4 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Ipswich
Man City
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Liverpool2115513050 
l
 
0-2A
Jan 25
Feb 23
l
 
2-0A
2
Arsenal2212822244 
Apr 19
l
 
1-0A
d
 
2-2F
Feb 2
3
Nottm Forest2213541144 
Mar 15
l
 
1-0A
w
 
3-0F
Mar 8
4
Chelsea2211741740 
w
 
2-0F
Apr 12
Jan 25
w
 
0-2F
5
Man City Away2211561538 
l
 
0-6A
l
 
4-1F
-
-
6
Newcastle2211561238 
l
 
0-4A
Apr 26
Feb 15
d
 
1-1F
7
Bournemouth2210751037 
l
 
1-2F
Apr 1
May 18
l
 
2-1A
8
A Villa221066-136 
d
 
2-2F
Feb 15
Apr 26
l
 
2-1A
9
Brighton228104534 
l
 
0-2A
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 15
l
 
2-1F
10
Fulham22895433 
d
 
1-1F
d
 
2-2F
w
 
3-2A
May 25
11
Brentford228410128 
May 10
l
 
4-3F
w
 
2-1A
d
 
2-2F
12
C Palace22697-327 
l
 
0-1A
Mar 8
Apr 12
d
 
2-2A
13
Man Utd227510-526 
d
 
1-1A
Feb 26
l
 
1-2F
Apr 5
14
West Ham227510-1626 
May 25
l
 
4-1A
w
 
4-1F
w
 
1-3F
15
Spurs2273121024 
Feb 22
w
 
1-2F
l
 
0-4A
Feb 26
16
Everton21489-1020 
l
 
0-2A
May 3
d
 
1-1F
Apr 19
17
Wolves224414-1916 
Apr 5
w
 
1-2F
May 3
w
 
1-2A
18
Ipswich Home223712-2316 
-
-
w
 
4-1A
w
 
0-6F
19
Leicester223514-2514 
d
 
1-1F
May 18
Apr 2
w
 
0-2F
20
Southampton221318-356 
Feb 1
d
 
1-1A
w
 
1-0F
May 10
Win / draw / win form
Ipswich 18TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
Draw
7
Lost
6
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Ipswich0 - 2Brighton
Ipswich2 - 0Chelsea
Ipswich0 - 4Newcastle
Ipswich1 - 2Bournemouth
Ipswich0 - 1C Palace
Ipswich1 - 1Man Utd
Ipswich1 - 1Leicester
Ipswich0 - 2Everton
Ipswich2 - 2A Villa
Ipswich1 - 1Fulham
Ipswich0 - 2Liverpool
Ipswich2 - 0Huddersfield
Ipswich1 - 1M'Boro
Ipswich0 - 0Watford
Ipswich3 - 2Southampton
Ipswich6 - 0Sheff Wed
Ipswich3 - 2Bristol C
Ipswich3 - 1Birmingham
Ipswich4 - 3Rotherham
Ipswich2 - 2West Brom
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
3
Draw
7
Lost
10
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HIpswich0 - 2Brighton
AIpswich2 - 2Fulham
HIpswich2 - 0Chelsea
AIpswich0 - 1Arsenal
HIpswich0 - 4Newcastle
AIpswich2 - 1Wolves
HIpswich1 - 2Bournemouth
HIpswich0 - 1C Palace
AIpswich0 - 1Nottm Forest
HIpswich1 - 1Man Utd
AIpswich2 - 1Spurs
HIpswich1 - 1Leicester
AIpswich3 - 4Brentford
HIpswich0 - 2Everton
AIpswich1 - 4West Ham
HIpswich2 - 2A Villa
AIpswich1 - 1Southampton
AIpswich0 - 0Brighton
HIpswich1 - 1Fulham
AIpswich1 - 4Man City
Man City 5TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
41
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
12
D
4
L
4
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Brentford2 - 2Man City
Leicester0 - 2Man City
A Villa2 - 1Man City
C Palace2 - 2Man City
Liverpool2 - 0Man City
Brighton2 - 1Man City
Bournemouth2 - 1Man City
Wolves1 - 2Man City
Newcastle1 - 1Man City
West Ham1 - 3Man City
Chelsea0 - 2Man City
Spurs0 - 2Man City
Fulham0 - 4Man City
Nottm Forest0 - 2Man City
Brighton0 - 4Man City
C Palace2 - 4Man City
Liverpool1 - 1Man City
Bournemouth0 - 1Man City
Brentford1 - 3Man City
Newcastle2 - 3Man City
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
9
Draw
5
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AMan City2 - 2Brentford
HMan City4 - 1West Ham
AMan City2 - 0Leicester
HMan City1 - 1Everton
AMan City1 - 2A Villa
HMan City1 - 2Man Utd
AMan City2 - 2C Palace
HMan City3 - 0Nottm Forest
AMan City0 - 2Liverpool
HMan City0 - 4Spurs
AMan City1 - 2Brighton
AMan City1 - 2Bournemouth
HMan City1 - 0Southampton
AMan City2 - 1Wolves
HMan City3 - 2Fulham
AMan City1 - 1Newcastle
HMan City2 - 2Arsenal
HMan City2 - 1Brentford
AMan City3 - 1West Ham
HMan City4 - 1Ipswich
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
4
Ipswich have beaten Man City in 4 consecutive home league meetings
League games at Ipswich since 1992
Ipswich
Man City
Goals: Scored
12
7
Games: Scored
7 / 7
5 / 7
Clean sheets
2 / 7
0 / 7
IPS
5
D
1
MCI
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Ipswich
Ipswich2 - 1
Ipswich2 - 1
Ipswich1 - 0
Ipswich1 - 0
1 - 2Man City
Draw2 - 2Draw
Ipswich3 - 1
League games at Man City since 1993
Man City
Ipswich
Goals: Scored
16
8
Games: Scored
8 / 8
5 / 8
Clean sheets
3 / 8
0 / 8
IPS
2
MCI
6
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Man City
Man City4 - 1
2 - 3Ipswich
Man City1 - 0
1 - 2Ipswich
Man City1 - 0
Man City2 - 0
Man City2 - 1
Man City3 - 1
Goal Statistics

Manchester City have been reliable in attack of late, finding the net in 8 consecutive English Premier League outings. Their PG of 1.8 against Ipswich Town on Sunday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Ipswich 18th Man City 5th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.1
goals
1.8
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
34%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 71% probability that Ipswich will score no more than 1 goal
0
16%
1
29%
2
27%
3
16%
4+
11%
There is a 84% probability that Man City will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+2
Ipswich’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+7
Man City’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.6
average goals scored
2.1
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
1.1
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
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Ipswich
PG (predicted goals)
Man City
1.1
1.8
Attack rating
IPS
MCI
31%
better
view stats
Games scored13
19
Failed to score8
2
Scored first10
12
Goals scored20
38
Avg. goals scored1
1.8
Avg. shots per game7
12
Avg. shots per goal7
7
Conversion rate for14
15
Avg. XG for1
1.9
KickOff rating
+31%
Defence rating
IPS
MCI
16%
better
view stats
Games conceded19
17
Clean sheets2
4
Conceded first10
9
Goals conceded37
29
Avg. goals conceded1.8
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded11
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
6
Conversion rate against17%
18%
Avg. XG against2
1.4
KickOff rating
+16%

Ipswich v Man City Premier League lLine ups will show here when available.

Ipswich Premier League squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
22828
L DavisL DelapL DavisL Delap
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
C Walton GLK5
-
B Johnson DEF131
2
-
B Godfrey DEF1
-
D O'Shea DEF19
5
-
C Burgess DEF101
-
L Davis DEF2212
4
-
O Hutchinson MID2021
4
-
J Cajuste MID16
2
-
S Morsy MID2011
7
-
J Clarke MID182
1
-
L Delap FWD2182
8
-
Subs
A Muric GLK17
1
-
C Townsend DEF1
-
A Tuanzebe  DEF10
3
-
J Taylor MID171
3
-
M Luongo MID5
-
G Hirst FWD1011
1
-
W Burns FWD171
1
-
N Broadhead FWD7
1
-
J Philogene FWD1
-
Man City Premier League squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
221765
E HaalandE HaalandK BruyneR Lewis
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
Ederson GLK141
3
-
M Akanji DEF18
3
-
R Dias DEF14
3
-
J Gvardiol DEF214
1
-
M Kovacic MID1841
4
-
I Gündogan MID201
1
-
K Bruyne MID1526
2
-
M Nunes MID143
2
-
P Foden FWD1762
2
-
J Doku FWD1534
-
E Haaland FWD22171
2
-
Subs
S Ortega GLK8
1
-
M. Alleyne DEF
-
R Lewis DEF1912
4
1
B Silva MID2124
4
-
J Grealish MID151
3
-
N. O'Reilly MID1
-
J McAtee MID61
-
S Sávio FWD1815
2
-
D Mubama FWD1
-