Ace Football previews the Premier League round 27 match between Manchester United and Ipswich and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
The Red Devils look destined for a win in their match on Wednesday against Ipswich. Bookmakers have them down as fairly big favourites, with the visitors going through a bit of a slump in the Premier League lately.
Ranked as number 15 in the Premier League standings, The Red Devils, have so far collected 30 points this season, while Ipswich collected 17 points. This puts them up as number 18 after 26 rounds.
Form: Manchester United vs Ipswich
Manchester United Form
In the last three outings, Manchester United beat Leicester by 2-1, lost 1-0 against Tottenham, before drawing 2-2 with Everton. Manchester United only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at Old Trafford in the Premier League. They also drew zero and lost five of these six encounters, in which they scored six and conceded 14 goals.
Ipswich Form
In their previous three matches, Ipswich won 1-4 against Coventry, drew 1-1 with Aston Villa before losing 1-4 against Tottenham. Ipswich only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Premier League. In these six matches they drew two and lost three as well as being outscored by ten goals to six.
Betting stats and facts for Manchester United and Ipswich
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Manchester United and Ipswich. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 9 of the last 11 Manchester United home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Manchester United have won 4 of the last 5 matches while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- Manchester United have lost 4 of the last 5 home matches in the Premier League while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In the last 5 Manchester United matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Manchester United home matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Ipswich have lost the last 4 matches in a row in the Premier League while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 6 of the last 7 Ipswich matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Ipswich away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Ipswich have lost 4 of the last 5 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In the last 3 Ipswich away matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
Players on top: Manchester United vs Ipswich
Liam Delap shows decent form right now for Ipswich, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the Premier League. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Manchester United, who are strong favourites this coming Wednesday. Siding with Amad Diallo also look a nice prospect as he scored three goals in his last six Premier League matches.
Popular markets: Manchester United vs Ipswich
Full-time result
Manchester United won five of their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while losing five times. Ipswich won three of their last 10 games away from home, with two draws and five defeats as well. Ipswich conceded a goal in their last 7 matches. Manchester United have not lost to Ipswich in 3 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Amazingly, Manchester United scored the first goal of the match in just three out of the last ten games at home. Ipswich scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Ipswich games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Manchester United managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, Ipswich kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches. Manchester United have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Ipswich.
Total goals
Manchester United saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Ipswich, who scored 1.5 times on average in these matches. Ipswich conceded a goal in their last 7 matches.