Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Everton FC vs Ipswich Town FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Everton FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Ipswich Town FC
Sat 3 May 2025 · 14:00 UTC Goodison Park 39,305 HT 45' · FT 45'
Beto 26' 1–0
Dwight McNeil 35' 2–0
2–1 41' Julio Enciso
2–2 79' George Hirst
Y 28' Liam Delap
Jake O'Brien 28' Y
Y 33' Sam Morsy
Carlos Alcaraz 65' Y
Y 65' Conor Chaplin
Vitalii Mykolenko 80' Y
Nathan Patterson 80' Y
Y 81' George Hirst

Overview

Match Preview

Everton FC vs Ipswich Town FC — Premier League at Goodison Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Lewis Smith
  • Assistant 1 Nicholas Hopton
  • Assistant 2 Marc Perry
5 games this season 🟨 1.8/game ⚽ 5.8 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Manchester City FC 5 15
2 Arsenal FC 5 12
3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 10
4 Brentford FC 5 9
5 Leeds United FC 5 9
6 Liverpool FC 5 9
7 Everton FC 5 9
8 Hull City AFC 5 8
9 Newcastle United FC 5 8
10 Chelsea FC 5 7
11 Ipswich Town FC 5 6
12 Manchester United FC 5 5
13 Nottingham Forest FC 5 5
14 Sunderland AFC 5 4
15 Crystal Palace FC 5 4
16 Aston Villa FC 5 4
17 AFC Bournemouth 5 3
18 Coventry City FC 5 3
19 Fulham FC 5 2
20 Tottenham Hotspur FC 5 2

Head-to-Head

2
1
Everton FC 3 games · Avg 2.3 goals Ipswich Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-05-03 Everton FC 2–2 Ipswich Town FC 2024-10-19 Ipswich Town FC 0–2 Everton FC

Recent Form

Everton FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 May Ipswich Town FC H 2–2 D
26 Apr Chelsea FC A 0–1 L
19 Apr Manchester City FC H 0–2 L
12 Apr Nottingham Forest FC A 1–0 W
05 Apr Arsenal FC H 1–1 D
02 Apr Liverpool FC A 0–1 L
Ipswich Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 May Everton FC A 2–2 D
26 Apr Newcastle United FC A 0–3 L
20 Apr Arsenal FC H 0–4 L
13 Apr Chelsea FC A 2–2 D
05 Apr Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 1–2 L
02 Apr AFC Bournemouth A 2–1 W

Season Stats

Everton FC Ipswich Town FC
#7 Position #11
9 Points 6
5 Played 5
2 / 3 / 0 W / D / L 2 / 0 / 3
6 Scored 7
3 Conceded 11
+3 GD -4
1.80 PPG 1.20
40% Win % 40%

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
60% Clean Sheets
Everton FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Ipswich Town FC this season

Everton FC are 7th (9 pts). Ipswich Town FC are 11th (6 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Everton FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/–
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Ipswich Town FC
0-15
–/4
16-30
3/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/3
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Everton FC
Thierno Barry 2 G
James Tarkowski 1 G 1 A
Kiernan Dewsbury Hall 1 G
Ipswich Town FC
Leif Davis 2 G 1 A
Emersonn 2 G 1 A
Jack Clarke 1 G
Chuba Akpom 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Ipswich Town FC gets underway.
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Conor Chaplin suffering a number of foals already.
  • 15' Everton FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
  • 20' Ipswich Town FC is showing some good football. However, Ipswich Town FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 25' Everton FC currently sit 15 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 26' What a moment for Beto! That strike on 26 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 28' The referee calls foul for Liam Delap. He receives a card.
  • 33' Poor challenge from Sam Morsy. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 35' A stunning finish from Dwight McNeil — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 41' A stunning finish from Julio Enciso — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 46' With 0 assists to his name this season, George Hirst is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Everton FC.
  • 51' James Garner has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 56' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 61' Everton FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 65' The referee calls foul for Carlos Alcaraz. He receives a card.
  • 68' The whistle greets Sam Morsy as he departs to be replaced by Kalvin Phillips.
  • 73' Everton FC have won 368 goals from 324 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 77' The supporters are chanting for Jack Harrison. He replaces Dwight McNeil on 77 minute.
  • 79' The Scotland George Hirst breaks the deadlock on 79 minutes. 2-2!
  • 80' Vitalii Mykolenko catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 80.
  • 81' Poor challenge from George Hirst. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 82' Nathan Patterson makes way for Ashley Young at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Everton FC.
  • 87' Everton FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Ipswich Town FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
  • 90' Another change for Everton FC made on 90 minute. Carlos Alcaraz leaves to be changed by Youssef Chermiti.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Everton FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Moyes

Ipswich Town FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kieran McKenna

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Michael Keane 1
George Hirst 1
Julio Enciso 1
Dwight McNeil 1
Beto 1
Thierno Barry 1
Iliman Ndiaye 1

Head to Head

2025-05-03 Everton FC 2–2 Ipswich Town FC 2024-10-19 Ipswich Town FC 0–2 Everton FC

Everton FC Form

2025-05-03 Everton FC 2–2 Ipswich Town FC D 2025-04-26 Chelsea FC 1–0 Everton FC L 2025-04-19 Everton FC 0–2 Manchester City FC L 2025-04-12 Nottingham Forest FC 0–1 Everton FC W 2025-04-05 Everton FC 1–1 Arsenal FC D 2025-04-02 Liverpool FC 1–0 Everton FC L

Ipswich Town FC Form

2025-05-03 Everton FC 2–2 Ipswich Town FC D 2025-04-26 Newcastle United FC 3–0 Ipswich Town FC L 2025-04-20 Ipswich Town FC 0–4 Arsenal FC L 2025-04-13 Chelsea FC 2–2 Ipswich Town FC D 2025-04-05 Ipswich Town FC 1–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2025-04-02 AFC Bournemouth 1–2 Ipswich Town FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2 Everton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99 Ipswich Town FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 57% + Everton FC to win 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Everton FC56% Draw24% Ipswich Town FC20%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.99
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Everton FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Ipswich Town FC
44%
Everton FC or Ipswich Town FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Everton FC42% Draw42% Ipswich Town FC16%
Actual: Everton FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
9.6%
1 – 0
9.4%
0 – 0
6.7%
3 – 0
6.4%
3 – 1
6.4%
1 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
4.2%
4 – 1
3.3%
3 – 2
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Everton FC

Handicap Everton FC covers Push Ipswich Town FC covers
-2.5 18% — 82%
-2 18% 18% 64%
-1.5 36% — 64%
-1 36% 23% 41%
-0.5 59% — 41%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 11% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Everton FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✓
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.