Ace Football previews the Premier League round 28 match between Crystal Palace and Ipswich and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
The Eagles are highly favoured to claim a win against Ipswich, whom they face this coming Saturday. In their current shape, a win at Selhurst Park seems to be the obvious outcome.
The Eagles approach the next Premier League round as number 12 in the table, having claimed 36 points this season so far. With 27 games behind them, Ipswich amassed 17 points, placing them as number 18 before their next fixture.
Form: Crystal Palace vs Ipswich
Crystal Palace Form
Crystal Palace swept all aside in their last three matches and started off by winning 0-2 against Fulham. They went on to defeat Aston Villa 4-1 and made it three on the spin against Millwall in a 3-1 victory. Crystal Palace only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Premier League matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew one and lost three, as they scored ten and conceded 12 goals.
Ipswich Form
In their previous three games, Ipswich lost 1-4 and 3-2 against Tottenham and Manchester United, respectively, before drawing 1-1 with Nottingham Forest. Ipswich managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Premier League. On top of winning once they also drew two as well as losing three, while scoring 12 time and letting in eight.
Betting facts for Crystal Palace and Ipswich
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Crystal Palace and Ipswich. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 11 of the last 12 Crystal Palace matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 10 Crystal Palace matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Crystal Palace home matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Crystal Palace have won 6 of the last 8 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 6 of the last 8 Crystal Palace home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Ipswich matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Ipswich matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
- Ipswich have lost 5 of the last 6 matches in the Premier League and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Ipswich have lost 5 of the last 7 matches in the Premier League while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 5 of the last 6 Ipswich matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players on top: Crystal Palace vs Ipswich
Jaden Philogene-Bidace 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 Crystal Palace, who are strong favourites on Saturday. Siding with Jean-Philippe Mateta also look a nice prospect as he scored six goals in his last six Premier League matches.
Betting markets: Crystal Palace vs Ipswich
Full-time result
Crystal Palace won four of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing three and losing three as well. Ipswich won three from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew three and lost four in this run. Ipswich conceded a goal in their previous 8 matches. Crystal Palace have beaten Ipswich in 3 consecutive home league meetings
Both teams to score
Crystal Palace scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Ipswich scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 8 consecutive home games Crystal Palace played. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive away games Ipswich played. Crystal Palace were able to win six of their matches last 10 matches without conceding a goal. Crystal Palace have scored in 4 consecutive league meetings with Ipswich.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Crystal Palace’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of two goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Ipswich, seven had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.4 times goals per game. Crystal Palace were on the scoreboard at least once in their previous 9 matches. Ipswich conceded a goal in their last 8 matches.