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Ipswich Town U21 vs Burnley U21: prediction and stats

Premier League 2 Division OneRegular SeasonKick-off on January 16, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Ipswich Town Training Centre, Ipswich, Suffolk

Ipswich Town U21Burnley U21

The Footlab AI model makes Ipswich Town U21 the favourite at 51%, against 22% for a draw and 27% for Burnley U21. The most likely score is 2-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.2% of the 5,697 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Nov 13, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Ipswich Town U21 vs Burnley U21?

On Elo ratings, Ipswich Town U21 has 1,710 points and Burnley U21 1,650.

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Ipswich Town U21 winDrawBurnley U21 win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Ipswich Town U21 vs Burnley U21

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Ipswich Town U21

4-2-3-1
  1. 67F. Runham
  1. 62L. Fletcher
  2. 40C. Compton
  3. 14J. Taylor
  4. 20K. McAteer
  5. 58Tom Taylor
  1. 71Ryan Doherty
  2. 57J. Mažionis
  3. 2C. Mthunzi
  4. 5W. Shabazz-Edwards
  1. 1G. Barrett

Burnley U21

4-3-3
  1. 11Z. Johnson
  2. 8L. Castell
  3. 9D. Okonkwo
  1. 3E. Airoboma
  2. 4G. Brierley
  3. 6E. Clark
  1. 2M. Campbell
  2. 15M. Stanley
  3. 14C. Scott
  4. 5J. Beyer
  1. 1C. Edwards

Computed on November 13, 2026 at 05:51 PM (UTC).

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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; Burnley U21 have 4, 3 and 8.

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

Ipswich Town U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 10, 2026Colchester(away)0-0EFL Trophy
Nov 3, 2026Aldershot Town(away)5-0National League Cup
Oct 30, 2026Coventry City U21(away)0-1Premier League Cup
Oct 27, 2026Jong PSV U21(home)0-7Premier League International Cup
Oct 23, 2026Birmingham City U21(home)5-0Premier League 2 Division One
Burnley U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 8, 2026Manchester United U21(home)1-1Premier League 2 Division One
Oct 23, 2026West Ham United U21(away)1-3Premier League 2 Division One
Oct 17, 2026Aston Villa U21(home)0-1Premier League 2 Division One
Oct 9, 2026Preston North End U21(home)2-2Premier League Cup
Sep 18, 2026Derby County U21(home)4-1Premier League 2 Division One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Ipswich Town U21 win, 2 draws, 1 Burnley U21 win.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 23, 2026Ipswich Town U21 0-0 Burnley U21Premier League 2 Division One
Aug 18, 2024Burnley U21 3-3 Ipswich Town U21Professional Development League
Apr 9, 2024Ipswich Town U21 4-1 Burnley U21Professional Development League
Sep 5, 2022Burnley U21 4-3 Ipswich Town U21Professional Development League

Last archived meeting: Ipswich Town U21 vs Burnley U21 on Mar 23, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Ipswich Town U21 score 1.7 and concede 2.5 goals per match over their last 15; Burnley U21 score 1.2 and concede 1.7. The model gives a 73% probability of over 2.5 goals and 71% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Ipswich Town U211.72.536/1512/15
Burnley U211.21.719/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Ipswich Town U21 sit 23rd in Premier League 2 Division One (6 points from 4 matches) and Burnley U21 sit 27th (4 points from 7 matches).

2026-27 standings
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23Ipswich Town U21420211106
27Burnley U21711510144

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. 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 Burnley U21?
The Footlab AI model makes Ipswich Town U21 the favourite at 51%, against 22% for a draw and 27% for Burnley U21.
Where and when is Ipswich Town U21 vs Burnley U21 played?
Ipswich Town U21 vs Burnley U21 is played on January 16, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Ipswich Town Training Centre, in the Premier League 2 Division One.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 73% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.2% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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