Round 1 - Premier League
Ipswich Town FC VS Sunderland AFC
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22 August, 2026
Overview:
Ipswich Town host Sunderland AFC in a Premier League fixture, with Ipswich entering as the more established top-flight side in the available evidence and Sunderland approached as the less proven team at this level. Ipswich’s recent profile suggests direct attacking play and useful chance creation, while Sunderland’s projection is modeled conservatively due to limited current-top-flight evidence in the provided sources.
Recent H2H results: Limited recent H2H data
Prediction:
Based on current form and stats, we expect a close contest with a final score of 2-1 in favor of Ipswich Town.
Ipswich are likely to use a more direct attacking approach with forward service into central areas, while Sunderland may try to reduce space between the lines and counter quickly. Set pieces and second balls could be decisive if Ipswich can sustain territorial pressure.
Ipswich’s superior top-flight reference point and more clearly defined attacking threat slightly tilt the match toward a home result, but the limited Sunderland data keeps draw risk meaningful.
Last Update: 26-07-2026
Stats:
| Ipswich Town FC | Sunderland AFC |
|---|---|
| Expected Possession | |
| 52.4 | 47.6 |
| Average Goals Per Match | |
| 1.42 | 1.18 |
| Win Probability | |
| 44 | 26 |
| Position | Team | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 26 | 7 | 5 | 85 |
| 2 | Man City | 23 | 9 | 6 | 78 |
| 3 | Man United | 20 | 11 | 7 | 71 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 19 | 8 | 11 | 65 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 17 | 9 | 12 | 60 |
| 6 | Bournemouth | 13 | 18 | 7 | 57 |
| 7 | Sunderland | 14 | 12 | 12 | 54 |
| 8 | Brighton Hove | 14 | 11 | 13 | 53 |
| 9 | Brentford | 14 | 11 | 13 | 53 |
| 10 | Chelsea | 14 | 10 | 14 | 52 |
| 11 | Fulham | 15 | 7 | 16 | 52 |
| 12 | Newcastle | 14 | 7 | 17 | 49 |
| 13 | Everton | 13 | 10 | 15 | 49 |
| 14 | Leeds United | 11 | 14 | 13 | 47 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 11 | 12 | 15 | 45 |
| 16 | Nottingham | 11 | 11 | 16 | 44 |
| 17 | Tottenham | 10 | 11 | 17 | 41 |
| 18 | West Ham | 10 | 9 | 19 | 39 |
| 19 | Burnley | 4 | 10 | 24 | 22 |
| 20 | Wolverhampton | 3 | 11 | 24 | 20 |
| Name | Club | Country | Matches | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Haaland | MCI | NOR | 36 | 27 | 8 |
| T. Rodrigues | BRE | BRA | 38 | 22 | 1 |
| A. Semenyo | MCI | GHA | 37 | 17 | 4 |
| O. Watkins | AVL | ENG | 37 | 16 | 3 |