Where and when is Coventry City U21 vs Ipswich Town U21 played?

Coventry City U21 vs Ipswich Town U21 is played on November 2, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC) at The Alan Higgs Centre Field 1, in the Premier League Cup.

Will there be over 2.5 goals?

The Footlab model gives a 71% probability of at least three goals in this match.

How reliable is this prediction?

The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

Match

Coventry City U21 vs Ipswich Town U21: prediction and stats

Premier League CupGroup StageKick-off on November 2, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)The Alan Higgs Centre Field 1, Coventry, West Midlands

Coventry City U21

Ipswich Town U21

The Footlab model makes Coventry City U21 the favourite at 39%, against 23% for a draw and 39% for Ipswich Town U21. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Coventry City U21 vs Ipswich Town U21?

A very open match: only 74 Elo points separate Coventry City U21 (1,679) and Ipswich Town U21 (1,753).

Coventry City U21 win39 %

Draw23 %

Ipswich Town U21 win39 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Coventry City U21 have 4 wins, 1 draws and 10 defeats; Ipswich Town U21 have 5, 2 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Coventry City U21
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 25, 2026	Fleetwood Town U21(home)	1-2	Professional Development League
Aug 14, 2026	Ipswich Town U21(away)	4-2	Premier League Cup
Aug 1, 2026	AFC Hornchurch(away)	0-2	Friendlies Clubs
Apr 21, 2026	Huddersfield Town U21(away)	1-2	Professional Development League
Apr 17, 2026	Crewe Alexandra U21(home)	3-2	Professional Development League

Ipswich Town U21
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 24, 2026	Manchester United U21(away)	0-5	Premier League 2 Division One
Aug 18, 2026	Braintree(away)	1-1	National League Cup
Aug 14, 2026	Coventry City U21(home)	2-4	Premier League Cup
Apr 24, 2026	Brighton U21(home)	1-2	Premier League 2 Division One
Apr 17, 2026	Everton U21(away)	4-8	Premier League 2 Division One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Coventry City U21 win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Ipswich Town U21 win(s).

Date	Score	Competition
Aug 14, 2026	Ipswich Town U21 2-4 Coventry City U21	Premier League Cup
Apr 11, 2025	Ipswich Town U21 4-1 Coventry City U21	Professional Development League
Sep 5, 2023	Ipswich Town U21 3-0 Coventry City U21	Professional Development League
Apr 21, 2023	Ipswich Town U21 3-3 Coventry City U21	Professional Development League

Last archived meeting: Ipswich Town U21 vs Coventry City U21 on Aug 14, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Coventry City U21 score 1.4 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; Ipswich Town U21 score 1.8 and concede 2.8. The model gives a 71% probability of over 2.5 goals and 71% for both teams to score.

Club	Goals scored / match	Goals conceded / match	Clean sheets	Both teams scored	Over 2.5 goals
Coventry City U21	1.4	2.2	2	9/15	11/15
Ipswich Town U21	1.8	2.8	3	10/15	12/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Coventry City U21 sit 4th in Premier League Cup (6 points from 6 matches) and Ipswich Town U21 sit 1st (13 points from 6 matches).

2025-26 standings
#	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
1	Ipswich Town U21	6	4	1	1	12	4	13
4	Coventry City U21	6	1	3	2	7	10	6

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Coventry City U21 vs Ipswich Town U21?: The Footlab model makes Coventry City U21 the favourite at 39%, against 23% for a draw and 39% for Ipswich Town U21.
Where and when is Coventry City U21 vs Ipswich Town U21 played?: Coventry City U21 vs Ipswich Town U21 is played on November 2, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC) at The Alan Higgs Centre Field 1, in the Premier League Cup.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?: The Footlab model gives a 71% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?: The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.