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Ipswich vs Arsenal U21: result 1-2 and analysis

EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on September 8, 2020 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Portman Road, Ipswich, Suffolk

Ipswich
1-2
Arsenal U21

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What was the result of Ipswich vs Arsenal U21?

Arsenal U21 won 1-2 on September 8, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 26′J. NolanIpswich
  • 45′George Lewis Igaba-Ishimwe ManiraguhaArsenal U21
  • 54′F. BalogunArsenal U21

Official lineup for Ipswich vs Arsenal U21

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Ipswich

4-3-3
  1. 25A. Drinan
  2. 20F. Sears
  3. 19C. Ndaba
  1. 23A. Dozzell
  2. 15E. Bishop
  3. 11J. Nolan
  1. 18A. Judge
  2. 6L. Woolfenden
  3. 30M. Kenlock
  4. 4L. Chambers
  1. 28D. Cornell

Arsenal U21

4-3-3
  1. 48George Lewis Igaba-Ishimwe Maniraguha
  2. 50J. McEneff
  3. 38F. Balogun
  1. 74S. Oulad M'Hand
  2. 36R. Alebiosu
  3. 41Ben Arron Cottrell
  1. 54J. Olayinka
  2. 75D. Oyegoke
  3. 51M. McGuinness
  4. 39T. Bola
  1. 59T. Smith
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ipswich have 4 wins, 1 draw and 10 defeats; Arsenal U21 have 2, 2 and 3.

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

Ipswich
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 5, 2020Bristol Rovers(home)3-0League Cup
Aug 29, 2020Cambridge United(away)0-1Friendlies Clubs
Aug 25, 2020West Ham(home)1-4Friendlies Clubs
Aug 22, 2020Tottenham(away)0-3Friendlies Clubs
Mar 7, 2020Coventry(home)0-1League One
Arsenal U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 5, 2019Cambridge United(away)1-1EFL Trophy
Oct 1, 2019Peterborough(away)0-1EFL Trophy
Aug 27, 2019Northampton(away)1-1EFL Trophy
Dec 4, 2018Portsmouth(away)1-2EFL Trophy
Nov 7, 2018Forest Green(away)3-1EFL Trophy

How many goals should we expect?

Ipswich score 0.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Arsenal U21 score 1.6 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Ipswich0.91.435/157/15
Arsenal U211.61.715/74/7

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Arsenal U213102683

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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

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