Manchester City vs Ipswich: result 4-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueMatchday 2Kick-off on August 24, 2024 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Etihad Stadium, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester City vs Ipswich?
Manchester City won 4-1 on August 24, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 7′S. SzmodicsIpswich
- 12′E. HaalandManchester City (pen.)
- 14′K. De BruyneManchester City
- 16′E. HaalandManchester City
- 88′E. HaalandManchester City
Official lineup for Manchester City vs Ipswich
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Manchester City
3-2-4-1- 9E. Haaland
- 11J. Doku
- 17K. De Bruyne
- 20Bernardo Silva
- 26Sávio
- 8M. Kovačić
- 82R. Lewis
- 24J. Gvardiol
- 3Rúben Dias
- 25M. Akanji
- 31Ederson
Ipswich
5-4-1- 19L. Delap
- 23S. Szmodics
- 25M. Luongo
- 5Sam Morsy
- 20O. Hutchinson
- 3L. Davis
- 24J. Greaves
- 6L. Woolfenden
- 40A. Tuanzebe
- 18B. Johnson
- 1A. Murić
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Ipswich have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2024 | Chelsea(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Manchester United(home) | 1-1 | Community Shield |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Chelsea(home) | 4-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 30, 2024 | Barcelona(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 27, 2024 | AC Milan(home) | 2-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2024 | Liverpool(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Nice(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 1899 Hoffenheim(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 27, 2024 | Fortuna Düsseldorf(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 4, 2024 | Huddersfield(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester City score 2.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Ipswich score 1.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 2.5 | 1.1 | 6 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Ipswich | 1.7 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Manchester City sit 3rd in Premier League (21 points from 10 matches) and Ipswich sit 14th (11 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 21 |
| 14 | Ipswich | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 11 |
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