Ipswich Town FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Ipswich Town FC vs Aston Villa FC — Premier League at Portman Road.
- Ipswich Town FC 10 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Aston Villa FC 10 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Assistant 1 Constantine Hatzidakis
- Assistant 2 Matt Wilkes (England)
6 games this season
🟨 5.2/game
⚽ 11.5 goals/game
🟥 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | Aston Villa FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Sep | Southampton FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Sep | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 31 Aug | Fulham FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Aug | Manchester City FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 17 Aug | Liverpool FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | Ipswich Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Sep | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | BSC Young Boys | A | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | Everton FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 31 Aug | Leicester City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Aug | Arsenal FC | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Ipswich Town FC | Aston Villa FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #10 |
| 11 | Points | 13 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 3 / 2 / 5 | W / D / L | 3 / 4 / 3 |
| 15 | Scored | 14 |
| 20 | Conceded | 17 |
| -5 | GD | -3 |
| 1.10 | PPG | 1.30 |
| 30% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Ipswich Town FC this season
Ipswich Town FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Aston Villa FC this season
Aston Villa FC this season
Ipswich Town FC are 14th (11 pts). Aston Villa FC are 10th (13 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
Aston Villa FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
3/3
61-75
2/–
76+
2/6
■ 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 |
Aston Villa FC
| Nicolas Jackson | 6 G | 1 A |
| Johan Manzambi | 2 G | 3 A |
| Alysson | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Ipswich Town FC and Aston Villa FC get this one started.
- 5' Ipswich Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 8' Brilliant from the forward! Liam Delap makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 8.
- 13' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Ipswich Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' Morgan Rogers has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 15 minutes.
- 20' France international Lucas Digne has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 32' A goal from the England international Ollie Watkins! He fires home on 32 to make it 1-2!
- 37' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 42' Over 42 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 45' Sam Morsy picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' The referee calls foul for Lucas Digne. He receives a card.
- 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dara O'Shea made 198 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 54' Poor challenge from Axel Tuanzebe. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 59' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 59 minutes.
- 64' Time for substitution for Aston Villa FC. Morgan Rogers is replaced by Jhon Duran.
- 69' Ipswich Town FC ring the changes. Kalvin Phillips has done his job and it is now time for Jack Taylor to step up.
- 72' What an equalizer from Liam Delap!
- 74' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Jacob Greaves.
- 79' Emiliano Buendia has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 83' Ross Barkley has so much to prove this time. He replaces Youri Tielemans on 83 minute.
- 84' Aston Villa FC ring the changes. Lucas Digne has done his job and it is now time for Ian Maatsen to step up.
- 89' The home supporters are growing impatient. Ipswich Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 90' A tactical swap from Ipswich Town FC — Massimo Luongo on, Sam Morsy off on 90 minutes.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 26
- 1
- 40
-
8
Kalvin Phillips ↓ Jack Taylor 69'
-
47
Jack Clarke ↓ Samuel Szmodics 90'
-
5
Sam Morsy ↓ Massimo Luongo 90'
-
21
Chiedozie Ogbene ↓ Wes Burns 69'
- 3
- 24
-
19
Liam Delap ↓ George Hirst 90'
- 20
Bench
- 22
-
25
Massimo Luongo ↑ 90'
-
7
Wes Burns ↑ 69'
- 28
-
23
Samuel Szmodics ↑ 90'
- 10
-
14
Jack Taylor ↑ 69'
- 18
-
27
George Hirst ↑ 90'
Coach
Kieran McKenna
Aston Villa FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 23
-
27
Morgan Rogers ↓ Jhon Duran 64'
-
12
Lucas Digne ↓ Ian Maatsen 84'
- 11
- 4
-
8
Youri Tielemans ↓ Ross Barkley 83'
- 3
- 31
- 14
- 41
- 24
Bench
-
6
Ross Barkley ↑ 83'
-
10
Emiliano Buendia ↑ 84'
- 18
-
22
Ian Maatsen ↑ 84'
- 50
-
19
Jaden Philogene-Bidace ↑ 64'
-
9
Jhon Duran ↑ 64'
- 26
- 20
Coach
Unai Emery
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Liam Delap | 3 |
| Tammy Abraham | 2 |
| Ollie Watkins | 2 |
| Freddie Sears | 1 |
| Morgan Rogers | 1 |
| Trevoh Chalobah | 1 |
| Jonathan Kodjia | 1 |
| Trevoh Chalobah | 1 |
Head to Head
Ipswich Town FC Form
Aston Villa FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.72
Ipswich Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.96
Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for:
Ipswich Town FC or Aston Villa FC 75% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.68
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
Ipswich Town FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
66%
Ipswich Town FC or Aston Villa FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Aston Villa FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.3%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
5.2%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 3
4.5%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 2
3.9%
0 – 0
3.8%
2 – 0
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Ipswich Town FC
| Handicap | Ipswich Town FC covers | Push | Aston Villa FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 16% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 19% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 13% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

