The Match
Preview
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Ipswich Town and Aston Villa, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Predicted Lineups
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Aston Villa could line up for Sunday's Premier League clash with Ipswich Town at Portman Road.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Southampton 1-1 Ipswich
Saturday, September 21 at 3pm in Premier League
Saturday, September 21 at 3pm in Premier League
Last Game: Wycombe 1-2 Aston Villa
Tuesday, September 24 at 8pm in EFL Cup
Tuesday, September 24 at 8pm in EFL Cup
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We say: Ipswich Town 1-3 Aston Villa
A defensively depleted Villa may already be casting one eye over to the imminent visit of Bayern Munich and should not leave Portman Road with any clean sheets against an energetic Ipswich side, who can be sure to hustle and harry their visitors. However, the Lions should make their presence felt at the other end of the field to extend their terrific winning sequence and remain on the coat-tails of Liverpool and Manchester City. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a Aston Villa win with a probability of 43.74%. A win for Ipswich Town has a probability of 33.62% and a draw has a probability of 22.6%.
The most likely scoreline for an Aston Villa win is 1-2 with a probability of 8.78%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 0-1 (6.26%) and 0-2 (5.64%). The likeliest Ipswich Town win is 2-1 (7.6%), while for a drawn scoreline it is 1-1 (9.76%).
| Result | ||
| Ipswich Town | Draw | Aston Villa |
33.62% ( 0.05) | 22.63% ( 0.02) | 43.74% ( -0.07) |
| Both teams to score 65.91% ( -0.05) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
