Wednesday , 30 September 2026

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

Premier League · 2024-25
Ipswich Town FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
Sat 5 Apr 2025 · 14:00 UTC Portman Road 29,549 HT 45' · FT 45'
Liam Delap 16' 1–0
1–1 72' Pablo Sarabia
1–2 84' Jorgen Strand Larsen
Alex Palmer 38' Y
Y 71' Andre
Y 87' Jorgen Strand Larsen
Julio Enciso 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Ipswich Town FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — Premier League at Portman Road.

Match Details

  • Referee Peter Bankes
  • Assistant 1 Nicholas Hopton
  • Assistant 2 Nicholas Greenhalgh (England)
4 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 10.5 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

1
1
Ipswich Town FC 2 games · Avg 3.0 goals Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-04-05 Ipswich Town FC 1–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2024-12-14 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–2 Ipswich Town FC

Recent Form

Ipswich Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
03 Mar Nottingham Forest FC A 4–5 L
26 Feb Manchester United FC A 2–3 L
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Apr Ipswich Town FC A 2–1 W
01 Apr West Ham United FC H 1–0 W
15 Mar Southampton FC A 2–1 W
08 Mar Everton FC H 1–1 D
01 Mar AFC Bournemouth A 4–5 L
25 Feb Fulham FC H 1–2 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Ipswich Town FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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)

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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Portman Road!
  • 5' Ipswich Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
  • 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 16' GOAL! Liam Delap scores on 16. Assisted by Dara O'Shea
  • 21' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 26' Haiti international Jean-Ricner Bellegarde has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 31' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Ipswich Town FC that had 363 games and scored 478 goals.
  • 36' Ipswich Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Wolverhampton Wanderers FC backline.
  • 38' A moment of madness from Alex Palmer on 38 minutes earns him a card. Ipswich Town FC will be frustrated.
  • 43' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 48' Julio Enciso, a Paraguay midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 53' 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.
  • 58' Ipswich Town FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Wolverhampton Wanderers FC's 3-4-2-1 shape.
  • 63' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 65' A change in the Wolverhampton Wanderers FC ranks — Jean-Ricner Bellegarde exits the field as Pablo Sarabia enters on 65.
  • 70' With 0 assists to his name this season, Conor Townsend is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
  • 71' It’s gonna be a card for Andre.
  • 72' A stunning finish from Pablo Sarabia — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 77' The energy levels are beginning to show. Vítor Pereira might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 81' The supporters are chanting for Jaden Philogene-Bidace. He replaces Liam Delap on 81 minute.
  • 84' A stunning finish from Jorgen Strand Larsen — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 87' A moment of madness from Jorgen Strand Larsen on 87 minutes earns him a card. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC will be frustrated.
  • 88' The Wolverhampton Wanderers FC manager makes a substitution. Rayan Ait Nouri departs to be replaced by Santiago Bueno.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Julio Enciso.
  • 90' Another change for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC made on 90 minute. Jorgen Strand Larsen leaves to be changed by Nasser Djiga.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC take all three points.

Lineups

Ipswich Town FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kieran McKenna

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vítor Pereira

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jack Taylor 1
Matheus Cunha 1
Liam Delap 1
Pablo Sarabia 1
Jorgen Strand Larsen 1

Head to Head

2025-04-05 Ipswich Town FC 1–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2024-12-14 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–2 Ipswich Town FC

Ipswich Town FC Form

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 2025-03-03 Nottingham Forest FC 5–4 Ipswich Town FC L 2025-02-26 Manchester United FC 3–2 Ipswich Town FC L

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form

2025-04-05 Ipswich Town FC 1–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 2025-04-01 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–0 West Ham United FC W 2025-03-15 Southampton FC 1–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 2025-03-08 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–1 Everton FC D 2025-03-01 AFC Bournemouth 5–4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2025-02-25 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–2 Fulham FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.49 Ipswich Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.68 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for: Ipswich Town FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 73% + Both teams to score 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Ipswich Town FC33% Draw27% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC40%
Actual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes63% 0% No37%
Avg goals/match: 3.17
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 39%
61%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

Ipswich Town FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
67%
Ipswich Town FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Ipswich Town FC26% Draw43% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC31%
Actual: Ipswich Town FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.5%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
6.3%
0 – 2
5.9%
0 – 0
5.8%
1 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
3.7%
2 – 3
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Ipswich Town FC

Handicap Ipswich Town FC covers Push Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 17% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 59% — 41%
+1 59% 19% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 13% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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