Ipswich Town FC vs Arsenal FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Ipswich Town FC vs Arsenal FC — Premier League at Portman Road.
- Ipswich Town FC 10 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Arsenal FC 10 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Assistant 1 Dan Cook
- Assistant 2 Richard West
9 games this season
🟨 5.6/game
⚽ 16.0 goals/game
🟥 4 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 15 Mar | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 08 Mar | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | Ipswich Town FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 16 Apr | Real Madrid CF | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Apr | Brentford FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Apr | Real Madrid CF | H | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Apr | Everton FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Apr | Fulham FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Ipswich Town FC | Arsenal FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #1 |
| 11 | Points | 27 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 3 / 2 / 5 | W / D / L | 9 / 0 / 1 |
| 15 | Scored | 15 |
| 20 | Conceded | 5 |
| -5 | GD | +10 |
| 1.10 | PPG | 2.70 |
| 30% | Win % | 90% |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Ipswich Town FC this season
Ipswich Town FC this season
70%
Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season
Arsenal FC this season
Ipswich Town FC are 14th (11 pts). Arsenal FC are 1st (27 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Ipswich Town FC
0-15
–/6
16-30
5/1
31-45
2/3
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/5
76+
6/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Arsenal FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
4/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Ipswich Town FC
| Julio Enciso | 2 G | 2 A |
| Jack Clarke | 2 G | 1 A |
| Leif Davis | 2 G | 1 A |
| Emersonn | 2 G | 1 A |
| Zian Flemming | 2 G |
Arsenal FC
| Martin Odegaard | 3 G |
| Kai Havertz | 3 G |
| Bukayo Saka | 3 G |
| Bruno Guimaraes | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Portman Road that hosts another battle between Ipswich Town FC and Arsenal FC.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' Ipswich Town FC have won 483 goals from 366 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 14' The Belgium forward Leandro Trossard breaks the deadlock on 14 minutes. 0-1!
- 19' The 27-year-old Dara O'Shea has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 24' It’s high time Mikel Arteta made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 28' Magnificent from Martinelli! That is 66 goals in 81 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 32' Poor challenge from Leif Davis. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 35' The Ipswich Town FC bench stirs into life. Jack Clarke is withdrawn and Cameron Burgess gets his opportunity.
- 40' A quiet spell here at Portman Road. Arsenal FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 45' The travelling Arsenal FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 46' Julio Enciso makes way for Jack Taylor at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Ipswich Town FC.
- 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jack Clarke made 366 appearances and scored 37 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 56' It looks surprising Ipswich Town FC does not make any changes. Julio Enciso has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 57' Arsenal FC make a change. Bukayo Saka trudges off to be replaced by Ethan Nwaneri on 57 minutes.
- 62' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 67' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 69' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Leandro Trossard makes it 0-3.
- 73' It is a substitution in Arsenal FC team. Martinelli is replaced by Raheem Sterling on 73 minute.
- 78' Ipswich Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 81' The Ipswich Town FC bench stirs into life. George Hirst is withdrawn and Liam Delap gets his opportunity.
- 83' Nathan Butler-Oyedeji gets the nod from Arsenal FC. He replaces Leandro Trossard and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' Goal! Ethan Nwaneri scores his 6 goal in 425 matches.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Conor Chaplin. He replaces Sam Morsy on 90 minute.
- The points are shared — Ipswich Town FC 0-4 Arsenal FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
4-4-1-1Starting XI
- 26
- 40
-
47
Jack Clarke ↓ Cameron Burgess 35'
-
5
Sam Morsy ↓ Conor Chaplin 90'
-
12
Jens Cajuste ↓ Massimo Luongo 81'
- 3
- 31
- 18
-
27
George Hirst ↓ Liam Delap 81'
- 24
-
9
Julio Enciso ↓ Jack Taylor 46'
Bench
- 44
-
25
Massimo Luongo ↑ 81'
- 28
-
15
Cameron Burgess ↑ 35'
- 6
-
10
Conor Chaplin ↑ 90'
-
14
Jack Taylor ↑ 46'
-
19
Liam Delap ↑ 81'
Coach
Kieran McKenna
Arsenal FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 17
-
41
Declan Rice ↓ Kieran Tierney 73'
- 22
- 8
- 2
- 23
- 19
- 4
-
7
Bukayo Saka ↓ Ethan Nwaneri 57'
-
11
Martinelli ↓ Raheem Sterling 73'
- 15
Bench
-
30
Raheem Sterling ↑ 73'
- 32
- 5
-
3
Kieran Tierney ↑ 73'
- 12
-
37
Nathan Butler-Oyedeji ↑ 83'
-
53
Ethan Nwaneri ↑ 57'
-
49
Myles Lewis-Skelly ↑ 57'
- 45
Coach
Mikel Arteta
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Leandro Trossard | 2 |
| Kai Havertz | 1 |
| Martinelli | 1 |
| Ethan Nwaneri | 1 |
Ipswich Town FC Form
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
2025-03-15
Ipswich Town FC
2–4
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2025-03-08
Crystal Palace FC
1–0
Ipswich Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.54
Ipswich Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.51
Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for:
Arsenal FC to win 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.05
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Ipswich Town FC or Draw
31%
Draw or Arsenal FC
88%
Ipswich Town FC or Arsenal FC
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
14.9%
0 – 3
12.1%
0 – 1
11.9%
1 – 2
7.8%
0 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
6.9%
1 – 3
6.5%
0 – 0
6.2%
1 – 4
4.2%
0 – 5
3.8%
1 – 5
2.2%
2 – 2
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Ipswich Town FC
| Handicap | Ipswich Town FC covers | Push | Arsenal FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 1% | 99% |
| -1.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -1 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -0.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| +0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +1 | 21% | 22% | 57% |
| +1.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +2 | 43% | 23% | 35% |
| +2.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
Clean Sheet
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
59%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.