Ace Football previews the Premier League game between Southampton and Ipswich who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
When Ipswich come to St. Mary’s Stadium for the Premier League match this coming Saturday, Southampton will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Looking at the Premier League standings, the current difference between the sides is two points and two places.
Form: Southampton vs Ipswich
Southampton Form
Southampton only added a single draw to their account in their last three games, where they lost 3-1 and 0-3 against Brentford and Manchester United respectively. At least they managed a 1-1 draw with Everton. Southampton are without a win in their last six Premier League matches on home soil, which produced a record of one draws and five defeats, in which they conceded 13 and scored four goals.
Ipswich Form
Following three draws in their last three matches, Ipswich could do with a win again. Against AFC Wimbledon, they finished even 2-2, before drawing again in a 1-1 match with Fulham. Another 0-0 stalemate against Brighton followed. Ipswich didn’t manage a single away win in their last six Premier League matches, but managed one draws, while suffering five defeats. They conceded 18 and scored three goals themselves.
Betting stats for Southampton and Ipswich
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Southampton and Ipswich. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- Southampton have lost 5 of the last 6 home matches in the Premier League while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- Southampton have lost 8 of the last 10 matches in the Premier League while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Southampton have lost 6 of the last 7 home matches in the Premier League while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 8 of the last 10 Southampton home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Southampton have lost 4 of the last 5 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Ipswich have lost 7 of the last 9 away matches in the Premier League while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 9 of the last 11 Ipswich matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Ipswich matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Ipswich away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Ipswich away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 3.5
In-form players: Southampton vs Ipswich
Kamaldeen Sulemana found the target zero times in his previous six matches, whereas Sammie Szmodics just scored once in a similar number of matches.
Popular betting markets: Southampton vs Ipswich
Full-time result
Southampton won four of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at St. Mary’s Stadium. They drew three and lost three as well, while Ipswich won four of their last 10 games away. They drew three and lost three. Southampton lost 4 matches on the bounce. Ipswich have not lost to Southampton in 3 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Southampton scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Ipswich scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Ipswich managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Ipswich have scored in 6 consecutive meetings with Southampton when playing at away ground.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in three of Southampton’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for Ipswich, who managed to score one time in those matches. Amazingly, Southampton failed to keep a clean sheet in their 16 last matches.
Suggested bet: Southampton vs Ipswich
To summarize, the upcoming Premier League clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Southampton vs Ipswich mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.