Sunderland vs Ipswich: prediction and stats
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 31Kick-off on April 10, 2027 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stadium of Light, Sunderland
The Footlab AI model makes Sunderland the favourite at 48%, against 26% for a draw and 26% for Ipswich. The most likely score is 1-1. If Sunderland wins, the most likely score is 2-1.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.4% of the 2,768 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 18, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Sunderland vs Ipswich?
A very open match: only 54 Elo points separate Sunderland (2,130) and Ipswich (2,076).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Sunderland vs Ipswich
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.
Sunderland
4-2-3-1- 57Timur Tuterov
- 27N. Sadiki
- 34G. Xhaka
- 28E. Le Fée
- 32T. Hume
- 11C. Rigg
- 20N. Mukiele
- 4K. Danso
- 17Reinildo
- 15O. Alderete
- 22R. Roefs
Ipswich
4-2-3-1- 19Emersonn
- 10J. Enciso
- 38D. Maeda
- 12Florentino
- 25E. Palacios
- 23S. Lukić
- 26D. O'Shea
- 6I. Diop
- 3L. Davis
- 42A. Ouattara
- 28C. Walton
Computed on October 18, 2026 at 09:28 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunderland have 7 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats; Ipswich have 8, 0 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2026 | Bournemouth(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Torreense(away) | 2-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Brighton(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Sep 20, 2026 | Manchester City(away) | 3-5 | Premier League |
| Sep 16, 2026 | AZ Alkmaar(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2026 | Manchester City(away) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Fulham(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Everton(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Arsenal(home) | 2-4 | League Cup |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Crystal Palace(away) | 3-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Sunderland wins, 1 draw, 3 Ipswich wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Ipswich 2-1 Sunderland | Premier League |
| Jan 13, 2024 | Ipswich 2-1 Sunderland | Championship |
| Aug 6, 2023 | Sunderland 1-2 Ipswich | Championship |
| Dec 18, 2021 | Ipswich 1-1 Sunderland | League One |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Sunderland 2-0 Ipswich | League One |
| Jan 26, 2021 | Ipswich 0-1 Sunderland | League One |
Last archived meeting: Ipswich vs Sunderland on Aug 22, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Sunderland score 1.1 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Ipswich score 1.8 and concede 1.8. The model gives a 54% probability of over 2.5 goals and 57% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 1.1 | 1.4 | 5 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Ipswich | 1.8 | 1.8 | 2 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sunderland sit 19th in Premier League (4 points from 7 matches) and Ipswich sit 10th (9 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Ipswich | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 9 |
| 19 | Sunderland | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 4 |
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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 Sunderland vs Ipswich?
- The Footlab AI model makes Sunderland the favourite at 48%, against 26% for a draw and 26% for Ipswich.
- Where and when is Sunderland vs Ipswich played?
- Sunderland vs Ipswich is played on April 10, 2027 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at Stadium of Light, in the Premier League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 54% 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 54.4% 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.