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Premier League | Gameweek 2
Aug 24, 2024 at 3pm UK
Etihad Stadium
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Man City
4 - 1
Ipswich

Haaland (12' pen., 16', 88'), De Bruyne (14')
Dias (59'), Grealish (90+5')
FT(HT: 3-1)
Szmodics (7')
Morsy (36'), Szmodics (55'), Al-Hamadi (90+4')

The Match

Match Report

Manchester City make it back-to-back wins at the start of the 2024-25 Premier League campaign courtesy of a 4-1 success over Ipswich Town.

Team News

Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Saturday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Ipswich Town.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Ipswich Town, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Predicted Lineups

Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester City could line up for Saturday's Premier League clash with Ipswich Town.

Injuries & Suspensions

Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City's injury and suspension news ahead of their Premier League clash with Ipswich Town on Saturday afternoon.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Chelsea 0-2 Man City
Sunday, August 18 at 4.30pm in Premier League
Last Game: Ipswich 0-2 Liverpool
Saturday, August 17 at 12.30pm in Premier League

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Manchester City win with a probability of 63.03%. A draw had a probability of 18.8% and a win for Ipswich Town had a probability of 18.15%.

The most likely scoreline for a Manchester City win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.52%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (7.95%) and 3-1 (7.46%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.11%), while for a Ipswich Town win it was 1-2 (4.85%). The actual scoreline of 4-1 was predicted with a 4.4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Manchester City would win this match.

Result
Manchester CityDrawIpswich Town
63.03% (0.0079999999999956 0.01) 18.82%18.15% (-0.004999999999999 -0)
Both teams to score 63.14% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
68.77% (-0.0020000000000095 -0)31.23% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
47.34% (-0.0049999999999955 -0)52.66% (0.0079999999999956 0.01)
Manchester City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
90.46% (0.0030000000000001 0)9.54% (0.0010000000000012 0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
68.04% (0.0019999999999953 0)31.96% (0.0019999999999989 0)
Ipswich Town Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
69.8% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)30.2% (0.010000000000002 0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
33.64% (-0.0080000000000027 -0.01)66.36% (0.012 0.01)
Score Analysis
    Manchester City 63.03%
    Ipswich Town 18.15%
    Draw 18.82%
Manchester CityDrawIpswich Town
2-1 @ 9.52% (0.00099999999999945 0)
2-0 @ 7.95% (0.0019999999999998 0)
3-1 @ 7.46%
1-0 @ 6.77% (0.0019999999999998 0)
3-0 @ 6.23% (0.0020000000000007 0)
3-2 @ 4.47% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
4-1 @ 4.38%
4-0 @ 3.66% (0.0020000000000002 0)
4-2 @ 2.62%
5-1 @ 2.06%
5-0 @ 1.72% (0.00099999999999989 0)
5-2 @ 1.23% (-0.0010000000000001 -0)
4-3 @ 1.05%
Other @ 3.91%
Total : 63.03%
1-1 @ 8.11% (0.00099999999999945 0)
2-2 @ 5.7% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
0-0 @ 2.88% (0.0010000000000003 0)
3-3 @ 1.78%
Other @ 0.35%
Total : 18.82%
1-2 @ 4.85% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
0-1 @ 3.45%
2-3 @ 2.28% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
0-2 @ 2.07%
1-3 @ 1.94% (-0.0010000000000001 -0)
Other @ 3.57%
Total : 18.15%

How you voted: Man City vs Ipswich

Manchester City
85.1%
Draw
5.7%
Ipswich Town
9.3%
281
Head to Head
May 7, 2001 3pm
Nov 25, 2000 3pm
Man City
2-3
Ipswich
Howey (81'), Wanchope (71')
Hreidarsson (32'), Stewart (9', 53')
Scales (26'), Wilnis (82')
Feb 22, 1995 3pm
Man City
2-0
Ipswich
Rosler (71'), Quinn (68')
Curle (35')

Thomsen (48'), Chapman (57')
Dec 3, 1994 3pm
Ipswich
1-2
Man City
Mason (73')
Youds (89')
Flitcroft (20'), Rosler (42')
Brightwell (31'), Curle (73')
Mar 29, 1994 3pm
Ipswich
2-2
Man City
Linighan (23'), Guentchev (67' pen.)
Walsh (32'), Rosler (61')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CLiverpool38259486414584
2Arsenal382014469343574
3Manchester CityMan City38218972442871
4Chelsea38209964432169
5Newcastle UnitedNewcastle382061268472166
6Aston Villa38199105851766
7Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest381981158461265
8Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton38161396659761
9Bournemouth3815111258461256
10Brentford38168146657956
11Fulham38159145454054
12Crystal Palace381314115151053
13Everton381115124244-248
14West Ham UnitedWest Ham381110174662-1643
15Manchester UnitedMan Utd38119184454-1042
16Wolverhampton WanderersWolves38126205469-1542
17Tottenham HotspurSpurs38115226465-138
RLeicester CityLeicester3867253380-4725
RIpswich TownIpswich38410243682-4622
RSouthampton3826302686-6012


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