Saturday , 14 November 2026

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

Premier League · 2024-25
Manchester City FC
4 – 1
Full Time
Ipswich Town FC
Sat 24 Aug 2024 · 14:00 UTC Etihad Stadium 53,147 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 7' Samuel Szmodics
Erling Haaland pen 12' 1–1
Kevin De Bruyne 14' 2–1
Erling Haaland 16' 3–1
Erling Haaland 88' 4–1
Y 55' Samuel Szmodics
Ruben Dias 59' Y
Y 90' Ali Al-Hamadi
Jack Grealish 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Manchester City FC vs Ipswich Town FC — Premier League at Etihad Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Michael Salisbury
  • Assistant 1 Richard West
  • Assistant 2 Akil Howson
5 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 8.6 goals/game

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

3
Manchester City FC 3 games · Avg 5.3 goals Ipswich Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-08-24 Manchester City FC 4–1 Ipswich Town FC

Recent Form

Manchester City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Aug Ipswich Town FC H 4–1 W
18 Aug Chelsea FC A 2–0 W
25 May Manchester United FC H 1–2 L
19 May West Ham United FC H 3–1 W
14 May Tottenham Hotspur FC A 2–0 W
11 May Fulham FC A 4–0 W
Ipswich Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Aug Manchester City FC A 1–4 L
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

Season Stats

Manchester City FC Ipswich Town FC
#3 Position #14
21 Points 11
10 Played 10
7 / 0 / 3 W / D / L 3 / 2 / 5
21 Scored 15
13 Conceded 20
+8 GD -5
2.10 PPG 1.10
70% Win % 30%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
30% Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Ipswich Town FC this season

Manchester City FC are 3rd (21 pts). Ipswich Town FC are 14th (11 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Manchester City FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
4/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
6/2
61-75
3/1
76+
5/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)

Manchester City FC
Erling Haaland 9 G
Rayan Cherki 5 G 2 A
Antoine Semenyo 2 G 3 A
Josko Gvardiol 1 G 3 A
Marc Guehi 1 G 1 A
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' Welcome to Etihad Stadium that hosts another battle between Manchester City FC and Ipswich Town FC.
  • 5' Ipswich Town FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 7' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Samuel Szmodics makes it 0-1.
  • 12' Magnificent from Erling Haaland! That is 268 goals in 83 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 14' Kevin De Bruyne puts Manchester City FC on the lead.
  • 16' Erling Haaland has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 16 minutes.
  • 21' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 26' It looks like no one’s ball. Ipswich Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 31' Ben Johnson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
  • 36' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 41' The home supporters are growing impatient. Manchester City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 46' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 50' Time for substitution for Manchester City FC. Mateo Kovacic is replaced by John Stones.
  • 55' The referee has no hesitation. Samuel Szmodics is booked for Ipswich Town FC — card on 55.
  • 59' Ruben Dias has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 59.
  • 64' It’s high time Pep Guardiola made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 69' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Manchester City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 71' Jack Grealish is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jeremy Doku at the 71 minute mark.
  • 72' The supporters are chanting for Marcus Harness. He replaces Samuel Szmodics on 72 minute.
  • 77' Ipswich Town FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 82' Jacob Greaves needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 83' A change in the Ipswich Town FC ranks — Liam Delap exits the field as Ali Al-Hamadi enters on 83.
  • 88' What a moment for Erling Haaland! That strike on 88 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 90' Ali Al-Hamadi catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
  • 90' Manchester City FC make a change. Kevin De Bruyne trudges off to be replaced by Matheus Nunes on 90 minutes.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 4-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Manchester City FC Lineups

3-2-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pep Guardiola

Ipswich Town FC Lineups

5-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kieran McKenna

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Erling Haaland 6
Phil Foden 3
Jeremy Doku 1
James McAtee 1
Zian Flemming 1
Daizen Maeda 1
Samuel Szmodics 1
Kevin De Bruyne 1

Head to Head

2024-08-24 Manchester City FC 4–1 Ipswich Town FC

Manchester City FC Form

2024-08-24 Manchester City FC 4–1 Ipswich Town FC W 2024-08-18 Chelsea FC 0–2 Manchester City FC W 2024-05-25 Manchester City FC 1–2 Manchester United FC L 2024-05-19 Manchester City FC 3–1 West Ham United FC W 2024-05-14 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0–2 Manchester City FC W 2024-05-11 Fulham FC 0–4 Manchester City FC W

Ipswich Town FC Form

2024-08-24 Manchester City FC 4–1 Ipswich Town FC L 2024-08-17 Ipswich Town FC 0–2 Liverpool FC L 2024-05-04 Ipswich Town FC 2–0 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2024-04-30 Coventry City FC 1–2 Ipswich Town FC W 2024-04-27 Hull City AFC 3–3 Ipswich Town FC D 2024-04-13 Ipswich Town FC 1–1 Middlesbrough FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
3.48 Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38 Ipswich Town FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 85% + Both teams to score 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Manchester City FC70% Draw16% Ipswich Town FC14%
Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes72% 0% No28%
Avg goals/match: 4.86
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 99%
1%
± 1.5 95%
5%
± 2.5 85%
15%
± 3.5 69%
31%
± 4.5 51%
49%

Double Chance

Manchester City FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Ipswich Town FC
30%
Manchester City FC or Ipswich Town FC
84%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Manchester City FC58% Draw29% Ipswich Town FC13%
Actual: Manchester City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
3 – 1
7.4%
2 – 1
6.6%
4 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
5.6%
3 – 2
5.1%
2 – 0
5%
4 – 0
4.7%
2 – 2
4.5%
5 – 1
4.5%
1 – 1
4.4%
4 – 2
4.4%
5 – 0
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC

Handicap Manchester City FC covers Push Ipswich Town FC covers
-2.5 39% — 61%
-2 39% 19% 42%
-1.5 58% — 42%
-1 58% 17% 25%
-0.5 75% — 25%
+0.5 88% — 12%
+1 88% 7% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 3% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
4% ✓

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