Sunday , 16 August 2026

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

Premier League · 2024-25
Sat 17 Aug 2024 · 11:30 UTC Portman Road 30,014 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 60' Diogo Jota
0–2 65' Mohamed Salah

Overview

Match Preview

Ipswich Town FC vs Liverpool FCPremier League at Portman Road.

Match Details

  • Referee Tim Robinson
  • Assistant 1 Tim Wood
  • Assistant 2 Steven Meredith (England)

Head-to-Head

2
Ipswich Town FC 2 games · Avg 3.5 goals Liverpool FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Aug Liverpool FC H 0–2 L
04 May Huddersfield Town AFC H 2–0 W
30 Apr Coventry City FC A 2–1 W
27 Apr Hull City AFC A 3–3 D
13 Apr Middlesbrough FC H 1–1 D
10 Apr Watford FC H 0–0 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Aug Ipswich Town FC A 2–0 W
19 May Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 2–0 W
13 May Aston Villa FC A 3–3 D
05 May Tottenham Hotspur FC H 4–2 W
27 Apr West Ham United FC A 2–2 D
24 Apr Everton FC A 0–2 L

Season Stats

Ipswich Town FC Liverpool FC
#7 Position #12
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Ipswich Town FC are 7th (0 pts). Liverpool FC are 12th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Ipswich Town FC get us underway at Portman Road.
  • 5' 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.
  • 6' A meaty challenge results in booking for Luke Woolfenden on 6.
  • 11' Liverpool FC have won 805 goals from 409 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 13' The referee has no hesitation. Omari Hutchinson is booked for Ipswich Town FC — card on 13.
  • 18' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 23' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 24' The referee calls foul for Wes Burns. He receives a card.
  • 29' The travelling Liverpool FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 34' Ipswich Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 34.
  • 39' The home supporters are growing impatient. Ipswich Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 44' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Ipswich Town FC that had 358 games and scored 470 goals.
  • 46' Another change for Liverpool FC made on 46 minute. Jarell Quansah leaves to be changed by Ibrahima Konate.
  • 51' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 56' Ipswich Town FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 57' The Ipswich Town FC manager makes a substitution. Wes Burns departs to be replaced by Ben Johnson.
  • 60' GOAL! Diogo Jota scores on 60. Assisted by Mohamed Salah
  • 65' A goal from the Egypt international Mohamed Salah! He fires home on 65 to make it 0-2!
  • 65' Ipswich Town FC ring the changes. Massimo Luongo has done his job and it is now time for Jack Taylor to step up.
  • 70' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 74' Ali Al-Hamadi gets the nod from Ipswich Town FC. He replaces Liam Delap and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 77' Trent Alexander-Arnold makes way for Conor Bradley at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Liverpool FC.
  • 79' Cody Gakpo is replacing Diogo Jota for the Liverpool FC side.
  • 80' Another substitution for Liverpool FC to replace Andrew Robertson by Kostas Tsimikas on 80 minute.
  • 85' 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 Leif Davis suffering a number of foals already.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a card for Cody Gakpo.
  • The final score is 0-2.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.37 Ipswich Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85 Liverpool FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 87% + Liverpool FC or Draw 80%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Ipswich Town FC20% Draw39% Liverpool FC41%
Actual: Liverpool FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes20% 0% No80%
Avg goals/match: 1.22
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 68%
32%
± 1.5 35%
65%
± 2.5 13%
87%
± 3.5 4%
96%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Ipswich Town FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Liverpool FC
80%
Ipswich Town FC or Liverpool FC
61%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Ipswich Town FC8% Draw67% Liverpool FC25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
32.1%
0 – 1
23.5%
1 – 1
10.3%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
9.2%
1 – 2
4.3%
0 – 3
2.7%
2 – 1
1.8%
2 – 0
1.7%
1 – 3
1.3%
2 – 2
0.9%
0 – 4
0.6%

Asian Handicap — Ipswich Town FC

Handicap Ipswich Town FC covers Push Liverpool FC covers
-2.5 0% 100%
-2 0% 2% 98%
-1.5 2% 98%
-1 2% 11% 87%
-0.5 13% 87%
+0.5 57% 43%
+1 57% 28% 15%
+1.5 85% 15%
+2 85% 11% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
43%
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
69%

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