Where and when is Ipswich Town U21 vs Blackburn Rovers U21 played?

Ipswich Town U21 vs Blackburn Rovers U21 is played on August 28, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC) at Ipswich Town Training Centre, in the Premier League 2 Division One.

Will there be over 2.5 goals?

The Footlab model gives a 78% 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

Ipswich Town U21 vs Blackburn Rovers U21: prediction and stats

Premier League 2 Division OneRegular SeasonKick-off on August 28, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Ipswich Town Training Centre, Ipswich, Suffolk

Ipswich Town U21

Blackburn Rovers U21

The Footlab model makes Ipswich Town U21 the favourite at 56%, against 20% for a draw and 24% for Blackburn Rovers U21. The most likely score is 2-1.

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 Ipswich Town U21 vs Blackburn Rovers U21?

A very open match: only 98 Elo points separate Ipswich Town U21 (1,762) and Blackburn Rovers U21 (1,663).

Ipswich Town U21 win56 %

Draw20 %

Blackburn Rovers U21 win24 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ipswich Town U21 have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Blackburn Rovers U21 have 5, 0 and 10.

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

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

Blackburn Rovers U21
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 14, 2026	Southampton U21(away)	0-4	Premier League Cup
Jul 28, 2026	Preston North End U21(home)	5-2	Friendlies Clubs
Jul 24, 2026	Guiseley AFC(away)	2-3	Friendlies Clubs
Apr 17, 2026	Tottenham Hotspur U21(home)	0-2	Premier League 2 Division One
Apr 15, 2026	Sunderland U21(away)	2-4	Premier League Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Ipswich Town U21 win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Blackburn Rovers U21 win(s).

Date	Score	Competition
Feb 17, 2026	Ipswich Town U21 2-3 Blackburn Rovers U21	Premier League Cup

Last archived meeting: Ipswich Town U21 vs Blackburn Rovers U21 on Feb 17, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Ipswich Town U21 score 1.8 and concede 2.8 goals per match over their last 15; Blackburn Rovers U21 score 1.9 and concede 2.4. The model gives a 78% probability of over 2.5 goals and 75% for both teams to score.

Club	Goals scored / match	Goals conceded / match	Clean sheets	Both teams scored	Over 2.5 goals
Ipswich Town U21	1.8	2.8	3	10/15	12/15
Blackburn Rovers U21	1.9	2.4	2	9/15	12/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
31	Ipswich Town U21	1	0	0	1	0	5	0

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 Ipswich Town U21 vs Blackburn Rovers U21?: The Footlab model makes Ipswich Town U21 the favourite at 56%, against 20% for a draw and 24% for Blackburn Rovers U21.
Where and when is Ipswich Town U21 vs Blackburn Rovers U21 played?: Ipswich Town U21 vs Blackburn Rovers U21 is played on August 28, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC) at Ipswich Town Training Centre, in the Premier League 2 Division One.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?: The Footlab model gives a 78% 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.