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Ipswich Town v Leicester City

Carabao Cup
Ipswich Town
3:1
Full time
Leicester City

Ipswich Town v Leicester City in Carabao Cup ended 3:1. Here you will find the final score, the goals and goalscorers, every key moment of the match, the full statistics with xG and the video highlights. See the match prediction or browse the full fixture list.

Prediction and probabilities: Ipswich Town v Leicester City

How the models performed

Pro AI (XGBoost) predicted Home win · Ipswich Town at 59.4% - the match finished 3:1, so the prediction was correct.
Model 1 · Ipswich Town X 2 · Leicester City Prediction Result
ELO + Poisson 55.1% 24.8% 20.1% Home win · Ipswich Town ✔ Correct
Pro AI (XGBoost) 59.4% 20.2% 20.4% Home win · Ipswich Town ✔ Correct
Data Providers 0.0% 50.0% 50.0% Away win · Leicester City ✘ Missed
Final score 3:1 Home win · Ipswich Town
Predictions are published before kick-off and are never edited afterwards. For information purposes only – not betting advice. 18+ · Methodology

Closing odds

Before kick-off the bookmakers were offering average odds of 1.48 on a Ipswich Town win, 4.49 on the draw and 6.11 on a Leicester City win (closing odds).
Market Avg odds Best Market % Model %
Ipswich Town win 1.48 1.52 Dafabet 67.6% 59.4%
Draw 4.49 4.75 Betano 22.3% 20.2%
Leicester City win 6.11 6.60 Betano 16.4% 20.4%
Over 2.5 goals 1.61 1.62 Marathonbet 62.1% 58.1%
Under 2.5 goals 2.30 2.38 Betfair 43.5% 41.9%
Both teams to score - Yes 1.71 1.75 Bet365 58.5% 53.6%
Both teams to score - No 2.03 2.15 Betfair 49.3% 46.4%
Updated: 25.08.2026 14:53 · Average odds across 13 bookmakers. Informational data - not an invitation to bet and not advice. 18+ · Gamble responsibly.

Match events: Ipswich Town v Leicester City

  1. 40′O. Aluko · Yellow card
  2. 49′C. Humphreys · Yellow card
  3. 54′J. Clarke · Yellow card
  4. 61′A. Bristric · Substitution (off: L. Cullen)
  5. 61′C. Chaplin · Substitution (off: B. De Cordova-Reid)
  6. 62′S. W. Egeli · Goal (assist: J. Clarke)
  7. 63′A. Ouattara · Substitution (off: L. Davis)
  8. 65′C. Kipre · Yellow card
  9. 67′O. Aluko · Goal (assist: B. De Cordova-Reid)
  10. 70′L. Page · Yellow card
  11. 71′M. Nunez · Goal (assist: C. Akpom)
  12. 74′W. Coulibaly · Substitution (off: J. Joseph)
  13. 74′O. Aluko · Substitution (off: W. Burns)
  14. 80′K. McAteer · Substitution (off: T. Mendel-Idowu)
  15. 81′J. Clarke · Substitution (off: D. Maeda)
  16. 81′H. Howell · Substitution (off: W. Alves)
  17. 90+1′M. Nunez · Goal (assist: C. Humphreys)
  18. 90+4′M. Nunez · Substitution (off: C. Compton)

Match statistics: Ipswich Town v Leicester City

Statistic Ipswich Town Leicester City
Possession 43% 57%
Shots on target 9 8
Total shots 14 21
Shots off target 3 3
Blocked shots 2 10
Corners 5 3
Fouls 11 12
Offsides 11 0
Yellow cards 3 2
Saves 7 7
Passes 361 487
Pass accuracy 84% 85%

Line-ups: Ipswich Town v Leicester City

Ipswich Town 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  1. 2 Darnell Furlong 6.3
  2. 4 Cédric Kipré 7.2
  3. 8 Sindre Walle Egeli 7.2
  4. 20 Kasey McAteer 6.5
  5. 26 Dara O'Shea 7.5
  6. 28 Christian Walton 8.0
  7. 29 Chuba Akpom 7.3
  8. 30 Cameron Humphreys 7.0
  9. 32 Marcelino Núñez 8.9
  10. 42 Abdoul Ouattara 7.0
  11. 47 Jack Clarke 7.6
Substitutes (9)
  1. 3 Leif Davis 6.7
  2. 10 Julio Enciso
  3. 21 Chiedozie Ogbene
  4. 23 Saša Lukić
  5. 24 Jacob Greaves
  6. 37 Kjell Scherpen
  7. 38 Daizen Maeda 6.3
  8. 40 Charlie Compton
  9. 43 Tudor Mendel-Idowu 6.6

Leicester City 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  1. 1 Jakub Stolarczyk 7.2
  2. 8 Conor Chaplin 6.3
  3. 9 Admir Bristrić 6.2
  4. 18 Christian McFarlane 6.5
  5. 20 Harry Howell 6.7
  6. 23 Tom Watson 6.7
  7. 25 Louis Page 6.3
  8. 26 Woyo Coulibaly 6.7
  9. 32 Olabade Aluko 6.6
  10. 33 Luke Thomas 6.3
  11. 36 Sammy Braybrooke 6.5
Substitutes (9)
  1. 2 Jayden Joseph 6.7
  2. 7 Wes Burns 6.5
  3. 11 Liam Cullen 6.3
  4. 14 Bobby De Cordova-Reid 6.6
  5. 15 Harry Souttar
  6. 29 Alex McCarthy
  7. 37 William Alves 6.5
  8. 50 Tommy Neale
  9. 60 Riley Carr

Form and head-to-head: Ipswich Town v Leicester City

Ipswich Town

WLLWW

Leicester City

WLWDL

Head-to-head – last 2 meetings

Ipswich Town wins: 0; draws: 1; Leicester City wins: 1.

Date Home Score Away Competition
Ipswich Town 1–1 Leicester City English Championship
Leicester City 3–1 Ipswich Town English Championship

Carabao Cup standings

Standings are not available for this competition.

Managers: Ipswich Town v Leicester City

G. O'Neil
Ipswich TownManagerG. O'Neil
R. Martin
Leicester CityManagerR. Martin

Match information: Ipswich Town v Leicester City

Kick-off
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Competition
Carabao Cup
City
Ipswich
Surface
grass
Capacity
29,673