Ace Football previews the Premier League game between Chelsea and Ipswich who meet up this coming Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Ipswich go up against Chelsea on Sunday for a Premier League meeting at Stamford Bridge.
The Blues approach the next Premier League round as number 4 in the table, having claimed 53 points this season so far. With 31 games behind them, Ipswich amassed 20 points, placing them as number 18 before their next fixture.
Form: Chelsea vs Ipswich
Chelsea Form
Chelsea are unbeaten in their last three matches, first beating Tottenham 1-0, and then drawing 0-0 with Brentford. They were back as winners when they defeated Legia Warszawa 0-3. Chelsea have been in potent form at Stamford Bridge, winning no less than five of the past six Premier League matches here. They remained without defeat, as they drew once, hammered in 13 goals while letting in four.
Ipswich Form
In their previous three outings, Ipswich lost 2-4 against Nottingham Forest, beat Bournemouth 1-2 and lost 1-2 against Wolverhampton. Ipswich claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Premier League. They also drew two and were defeated three times, as they were outscored by 12 goals to eight.
Betting stats for Chelsea and Ipswich
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Chelsea and Ipswich. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In the last 5 Chelsea matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
- In the last 4 Chelsea matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 1.5
- Chelsea have won the last 3 home matches in a row and the sum of goals was under 1.5
- Chelsea have won the last 3 home matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 10 of the last 11 Chelsea matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Ipswich matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Ipswich matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Ipswich away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Ipswich have lost 5 of the last 7 matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Ipswich matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players in form: Chelsea vs Ipswich
Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Marc Cucurella, who is performing well for Chelsea. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent Premier League outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Ipswich.The visitors will be looking to Jaden Philogene-Bidace to find the net once again, after managing two Premier League goals for Ipswich in recent matches.
Popular betting markets: Chelsea vs Ipswich
Full-time result
Chelsea claimed all three points eight times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing one along the way. They endured defeat in one of the games in this run. Ipswich won three of their last 10 games away, while drawing three and losing four in this series of matches. Chelsea didn’t lose any of their previous 6 matches at Stamford Bridge. Ipswich conceded a goal in their last 12 matches. Chelsea have not lost to Ipswich in 4 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Chelsea scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Ipswich scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Chelsea have won to nil in 3 consecutive home games. Chelsea managed to open the scoreline in no less than seven of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Ipswich performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in six of their last 10 games. Chelsea have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Ipswich.
Total goals
Chelsea saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.3 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Ipswich, seven of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.5 times goals per game themselves. Chelsea’s last 4 matches had less than three goals. Ipswich conceded a goal in their last 12 matches.