Manchester City vs Ipswich: result 4-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 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
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 6th in Premier League (3 points from 1 matches) and Ipswich sit 7th (3 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Manchester City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Ipswich | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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