Ipswich Town FC vs Southampton FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Ipswich Town FC vs Southampton FC — Premier League at Portman Road.
- Ipswich Town FC 10 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Oliver
- Assistant 1 Stuart Burt
- Assistant 2 James Mainwaring
23 games this season
🟨 3.6/game
⚽ 12.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Southampton FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Jan | Liverpool FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 19 Jan | Manchester City FC | H | 0–6 | L |
| 16 Jan | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Jan | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Jan | Fulham FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Jan | Newcastle United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 19 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 16 Jan | Manchester United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 12 Jan | Swansea City AFC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Jan | Brentford FC | H | 0–5 | L |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Ipswich Town FC this season
Ipswich Town FC this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Ipswich Town FC gets underway.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Sam Morsy is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Southampton FC tonight.
- 15' Jack Stephens, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' The 25-year-old Albert Gronbaek Erlykke has been sensational this season — 3 goals and 4 assists is a remarkable return.
- 21' Joe Aribo adds to his 0 season tally! Southampton FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 26' With 0 assists to his name this season, Arijanet Muric is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Ipswich Town FC.
- 31' What a strike from Liam Delap! The score is 1-1.
- 36' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 36 minutes.
- 40' The referee shows Southampton FC player a card on 40.
- 45' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 46' Fresh legs for Southampton FC! Jack Stephens comes on to replace Taylor Harwood-Bellis.
- 51' Southampton FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 56' William Smallbone is replacing Jack Stephens for the Southampton FC side.
- 61' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Jaden Philogene-Bidace. He replaces Nathan Broadhead on 63 minute.
- 68' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Southampton FC that had 363 games and scored 447 goals.
- 69' Southampton FC ring the changes. Albert Gronbaek Erlykke has done his job and it is now time for Kamal Deen Sulemana to step up.
- 74' Jan Bednarek has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 74.
- 77' A tactical swap from Ipswich Town FC — Jack Taylor on, Jens Cajuste off on 77 minutes.
- 81' Southampton FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yukinari Sugawara is hanging Welington on the field on 81 minute.
- 86' Julio Enciso has been relatively quiet despite scoring 13 goals in his last 14 appearances.
- 87' Sensational shot from Paul Onuachu. Southampton FC is back in the lead.
- 89' Ipswich Town FC make a change. Leif Davis trudges off to be replaced by Jack Clarke on 89 minutes.
- 90' It’s a booking for Southampton FC player. Yukinari Sugawara gets a card.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 26
- 1
- 40
- 5
-
12
Jens Cajuste ↓ Jack Taylor 77'
-
3
Leif Davis ↓ Jack Clarke 89'
- 33
- 24
- 19
-
9
Julio Enciso ↓ George Hirst 89'
- 20
Bench
- 22
- 44
- 8
-
47
Jack Clarke ↑ 89'
-
14
Jack Taylor ↑ 77'
- 18
-
27
George Hirst ↑ 89'
-
29
Jaden Philogene-Bidace ↑ 63'
- 13
Coach
Kieran McKenna
Southampton FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 30
- 35
- 2
- 14
- 7
- 32
- 6
-
34
Welington ↓ Yukinari Sugawara 81'
- 29
- 26
- 18
Bench
-
10
Adam Lallana ↑ 81'
- 1
-
5
Jack Stephens ↑ 46'
- 9
-
16
Yukinari Sugawara ↑ 81'
- 37
- 8
-
20
Kamal Deen Sulemana ↑ 69'
- 33
Coach
Ivan Juric
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Omari Hutchinson | 1 |
| Jack Clarke | 1 |
| Leif Davis | 1 |
| Wes Burns | 1 |
| Nathan Broadhead | 1 |
| Ryan Manning | 1 |
| Jeremy Sarmiento | 1 |
| Cyle Larin | 1 |
Head to Head
Ipswich Town FC Form
Southampton FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.44
Ipswich Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48
Southampton FC xG
I would bet for:
Ipswich Town FC or Southampton FC 72% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Southampton FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Ipswich Town FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Southampton FC
63%
Ipswich Town FC or Southampton FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
8%
0 – 0
7.2%
0 – 1
7.1%
1 – 0
6.9%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Ipswich Town FC
| Handicap | Ipswich Town FC covers | Push | Southampton FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 18% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 19% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

