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Ipswich vs Arsenal U21: result 2-2 and analysis

EFL Trophy2nd RoundKick-off on December 1, 2021 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Portman Road, Ipswich, Suffolk

Ipswich
2-2
Arsenal U21

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What was the result of Ipswich vs Arsenal U21?

Ipswich and Arsenal U21 drew 2-2 on December 1, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 31′K. JacksonIpswich
  • 43′K. JacksonIpswich
  • 68′K. Vincent-YoungArsenal U21 (o.g.)
  • 71′F. BalogunArsenal U21

Official lineup for Ipswich vs Arsenal U21

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Ipswich

4-2-3-1
  1. 29K. Edwards
  1. 19K. Jackson
  2. 9J. Pigott
  3. 4R. Harper
  1. 25Thomas James Carroll
  2. 16I. El Mizouni
  1. 6L. Woolfenden
  2. 3M. Penney
  3. 24K. Vincent-Young
  4. 26C. Burgess
  1. 31V. Hladký

Arsenal U21

5-3-2
  1. 87C. Patino
  2. 58M. Biereth
  1. 26F. Balogun
  2. 82O. Hutchinson
  3. 36T. Akinola
  1. 69Z. Swanson
  2. 86B. Norton-Cuffy
  3. 56Joel López
  4. 66O. Rekik
  5. 61Mazeed Ogungbo
  1. 47O. Ejeheri
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ipswich have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Arsenal U21 have 5, 4 and 5.

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

Ipswich
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 28, 2021Crewe(home)2-1League One
Nov 23, 2021Rotherham(home)0-2League One
Nov 20, 2021Sunderland(away)0-2League One
Nov 16, 2021Oldham(away)2-1FA Cup
Nov 13, 2021Oxford United(home)0-0League One
Arsenal U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 2, 2021Plymouth(away)1-1EFL Trophy
Oct 12, 2021Newport County(away)4-3EFL Trophy
Sep 7, 2021Swindon Town(away)1-2EFL Trophy
Dec 8, 2020AFC Wimbledon(away)0-3EFL Trophy
Nov 10, 2020Gillingham(away)1-1EFL Trophy

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Ipswich wins, 0 draws, 1 Arsenal U21 win.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 8, 2020Ipswich 1-2 Arsenal U21EFL Trophy

Last archived meeting: Ipswich vs Arsenal U21 on Sep 8, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Ipswich score 1.5 and concede 1.1 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
Ipswich1.51.149/159/15
Arsenal U211.61.7111/149/14

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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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

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