Manchester United v Ipswich Town

Manchester United v Ipswich Town in English Premier League ended 5:2. 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: Manchester United v Ipswich Town

How the models performed

Pro AI (XGBoost) predicted Away win · Ipswich Town at 39.9% - the match finished 5:2, so the prediction was wrong.
Model 1 · Manchester United X 2 · Ipswich Town Prediction Result
ELO + Poisson 43.1% 25.9% 31.0% Home win · Manchester United ✔ Correct
Pro AI (XGBoost) 37.7% 22.5% 39.9% Away win · Ipswich Town ✘ Missed
Data Providers 10.0% 45.0% 45.0% Away win · Ipswich Town ✘ Missed
Final score 5:2 Home win · Manchester United
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 1.37 on a Manchester United win, 5.21 on the draw and 8.03 on a Ipswich Town win (closing odds).
Market Avg odds Best Market % Model %
Manchester United win 1.37 1.40 1xBet 73% 37.7%
Draw 5.21 5.55 Superbet 19.2% 22.5%
Ipswich Town win 8.03 8.50 Betfair 12.5% 39.9%
Over 2.5 goals 1.51 1.60 SBO 66.2% 54.9%
Under 2.5 goals 2.53 2.65 Superbet 39.5% 45.1%
Both teams to score - Yes 1.73 1.77 Unibet 57.8% 57.1%
Both teams to score - No 2.03 2.15 Betfair 49.3% 42.9%
Updated: 30.08.2026 16:10 · Average odds across 12 bookmakers. Informational data - not an invitation to bet and not advice. 18+ · Gamble responsibly.

Match events: Manchester United v Ipswich Town

  1. 29′L. Davis · Goal (assist: I. Fatawu)
  2. 33′S. Lukic · Yellow card
  3. 37′I. Fatawu · Yellow card
  4. 40′B. Fernandes · Goal (assist: M. Cunha)
  5. 46′Emersonn · Substitution (off: C. Akpom)
  6. 56′J. Greaves · Own goal
  7. 60′J. Greaves · Yellow card
  8. 61′B. Fernandes · Penalty
  9. 62′M. Nunez · Substitution (off: E. Palacios)
  10. 68′B. Fernandes · Goal

Match statistics: Manchester United v Ipswich Town

Statistic Manchester United Ipswich Town
Possession 62% 38%
Shots on target 7 4
Total shots 22 7
Shots off target 8 2
Blocked shots 7 1
Corners 6 3
Fouls 4 11
Offsides 0 1
Yellow cards 0 3
Saves 3 4
Passes 350 212
Pass accuracy 88% 83%

Line-ups: Manchester United v Ipswich Town

Manchester United 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  1. 1 Senne Lammens 7.6
  2. 2 Diogo Dalot 6.6
  3. 5 Harry Maguire 6.9
  4. 6 Lisandro Martínez 7.0
  5. 8 Bruno Fernandes 8.9
  6. 9 Marcus Rashford 6.6
  7. 10 Matheus Cunha 7.3
  8. 18 Youri Tielemans 7.2
  9. 19 Bryan Mbeumo 6.6
  10. 23 Luke Shaw 7.0
  11. 37 Kobbie Mainoo 7.7
Substitutes (9)
  1. 3 Noussair Mazraoui
  2. 11 Joshua Zirkzee
  3. 12 Karl Darlow
  4. 13 Patrick Dorgu
  5. 15 Leny Yoro
  6. 17 Andrey Santos
  7. 26 Ayden Heaven
  8. 30 Benjamin Šeško
  9. 31 Shea Lacey

Ipswich Town 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  1. 3 Leif Davis 7.2
  2. 6 Issa Diop 7.5
  3. 7 Abdul Fatawu Issahaku 6.9
  4. 10 Julio Enciso 6.6
  5. 19 Emersonn 6.3
  6. 23 Saša Lukić 6.7
  7. 24 Jacob Greaves 4.9
  8. 26 Dara O'Shea 5.3
  9. 32 Marcelino Núñez 6.0
  10. 37 Kjell Scherpen 7.3
  11. 38 Daizen Maeda 6.2
Substitutes (9)
  1. 2 Darnell Furlong
  2. 4 Cédric Kipré
  3. 8 Sindre Walle Egeli
  4. 20 Kasey McAteer
  5. 25 Exequiel Palacios
  6. 28 Christian Walton
  7. 29 Chuba Akpom 6.3
  8. 42 Abdoul Ouattara
  9. 47 Jack Clarke

Form and head-to-head: Manchester United v Ipswich Town

Manchester United

LWDLW

Ipswich Town

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English Premier League standings

Current competition standings
# Team P W D L GD Pts Form
1 Arsenal 4 4 0 0 +7 12 WWWW
2 Manchester City 4 4 0 0 +6 12 WWWW
3 Hull City 4 2 2 0 +3 8 DDWW
4 Brighton & Hove Albion 4 2 1 1 +8 7 WDLW
5 Chelsea 4 2 1 1 +1 7 DLWW
6 Brentford 4 1 3 0 +3 6 DDDW
7 Liverpool 4 1 3 0 +2 6 DWDD
8 Everton 4 1 3 0 +2 6 DDDW
9 Ipswich Town 4 2 0 2 -3 6 WLLW
10 Newcastle United 3 1 2 0 +2 5 DWD
11 Leeds United 3 1 2 0 +1 5 DDW
12 Nottingham Forest 4 1 2 1 0 5 WDDL
13 Manchester United 4 1 1 2 0 4 LDWL
14 Sunderland 4 1 1 2 -2 4 LDWL
15 AFC Bournemouth 4 0 3 1 -1 3 DDDL
16 Crystal Palace 4 1 0 3 -5 3 LWLL
17 Tottenham Hotspur 4 0 2 2 -5 2 DDLL
18 Fulham 4 0 1 3 -3 1 DLLL
19 Aston Villa 4 0 1 3 -6 1 LDLL
20 Coventry City 4 0 0 4 -10 0 LLLL

Managers: Manchester United v Ipswich Town

M. Carrick
Manchester UnitedManagerM. Carrick
G. O'Neil
Ipswich TownManagerG. O'Neil

Match information: Manchester United v Ipswich Town

Kick-off
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Competition
English Premier League
Round
2
Venue
Old Trafford
City
Manchester
Surface
grass
Capacity
74,879