Ace Football previews the Premier League game between Manchester United and Ipswich who meet up on Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
As the early season favourites, Manchester United will look to justify their title credentials on Sunday when they take on Ipswich for a round 2 match in the Premier League.
Looking at the Premier League standings, the current difference between the sides is three points and ten places.
Team form: Manchester United vs Ipswich
Manchester United Form
Manchester United hope to get back to winning ways after first beating Nottingham Forest by 3-2, before winning 0-3 against Brighton. The streak ended in a recent 2-0 defeat against Hull. Manchester United won five of their last six Premier League matches at Old Trafford, scoring 14 and conceding nine along the way. They lost once but didn’t draw a single match.
Ipswich Form
Ipswich look fabulous with three wins on the trot, starting off against Queens Park Rangers, who were defeated by 3-0. Then, Sunderland got outclassed in a 2-1 win, before beating Leicester by 3-1. 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 11 goals to six.
Betting stats for Manchester United and Ipswich
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Manchester United and Ipswich. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- Manchester United have won 8 of the last 9 home matches in the Premier League while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 9 of the last 11 Manchester United matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 6 Manchester United home matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Manchester United home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Manchester United have won 5 of the last 6 home matches in the Premier League and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Ipswich matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Ipswich have lost 5 of the last 6 matches in the Premier League while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 8 of the last 10 Ipswich matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Ipswich away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Ipswich have won the last 3 matches in a row and the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players in form: Manchester United vs Ipswich
Matheus Cunha is showing good form for Manchester United, scoring two goals in their last six matches. Jack Clarke scored once in his previous half dozen outings.
Popular betting markets: Manchester United vs Ipswich
Full-time result
Manchester United claimed a modest five wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in two of the games, whilst losing three. Ipswich won five of their last 10 games away, drew three and lost two of the games in this run. Astonishingly, Ipswich failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 20 matches. Manchester United have not lost to Ipswich in 4 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Manchester United scored first in six of their last ten home games. Curiously, Ipswich only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Both teams have scored in the last 6 consecutive home games Manchester United played. Manchester United managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Manchester United have scored in 7 consecutive league 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 1.7 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in eight of the last ten matches that Ipswich played across all tournaments. They scored 2.1 times on average in the process.
