Manchester City vs Ipswich match stats & report
3–2 Full time
Manchester City stats & fixtures · Ipswich stats & fixtures
Manchester City beat Ipswich 3–2 in the Premier League on 17 October 2026. Expected goals finished 3.61–1.72. Manchester City had 70% of the ball. Before kick-off the Ghost gave Manchester City 73%, the draw 17% and Ipswich 11%.
Manchester City vs Ipswich match statistics
- 70% Ball possession 30%
- 3.61 Expected goals (xG) 1.72
- 19 Total shots 8
- 6 Shots on target 3
- 7 Shots off target 5
- 6 Blocked shots 0
- 15 Shots inside the box 7
- 2 Corners 3
- 8 Fouls 16
- 2 Offsides 5
- 1 Yellow cards 2
- 0 Red cards 0
- 745 Passes 313
- 1 Goalkeeper saves 4
Goals and cards
- 19' Goal P. Foden (assist J. Doku) Manchester City
- 21' Goal D. Maeda (assist A. Ouattara) Ipswich
- 34' Goal E. Haaland (assist M. Kovačić) Manchester City
- 69' Goal E. Haaland (assist I. Ndiaye) Manchester City
- 73' Yellow card A. Ouattara Ipswich
- 90' Penalty scored Z. Flemming Ipswich
- 90+7' Yellow card J. Gvardiol Manchester City
- 90+12' Yellow card L. Davis Ipswich
The Ghost's pre-match prediction
- 73%Manchester City fair odds 1.37
- 17%Draw fair odds 6.04
- 11%Ipswich fair odds 9.47
Most likely score 2-1 (10.0%)
Over/under goals & BTTS prediction
| Market | Ghost | Fair odds |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 goals | 97% | 1.03 |
| Over 1.5 goals | 88% | 1.13 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 70% | 1.43 |
| Over 3.5 goals | 48% | 2.07 |
| Over 4.5 goals | 29% | 3.40 |
| Under 0.5 goals | 3% | 29.90 |
| Under 1.5 goals | 12% | 8.64 |
| Under 2.5 goals | 30% | 3.35 |
| Under 3.5 goals | 52% | 1.94 |
| Under 4.5 goals | 71% | 1.42 |
| Both teams to score: Yes | 60% | 1.68 |
| Both teams to score: No | 40% | 2.48 |
Every figure comes from the Ghost's score grid. No bookmaker price goes into it.
Corners, cards & shots prediction
Expected corners: 10.1
Manchester City 6.9 · Ipswich 3.2
| Total corners | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 8.5 | 67% | 33% |
| 9.5 | 55% | 45% |
| 10.5 | 43% | 57% |
| 11.5 | 33% | 67% |
| 12.5 | 24% | 76% |
Expected cards: 4.2
Manchester City 1.9 · Ipswich 2.3
| Total cards | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 2.5 | 78% | 22% |
| 3.5 | 60% | 40% |
| 4.5 | 41% | 59% |
| 5.5 | 25% | 75% |
| 6.5 | 14% | 86% |
Expected shots on target: 9.9
Manchester City 6.5 · Ipswich 3.5
| Total shots on target | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 75% | 25% |
| 8.5 | 64% | 36% |
| 9.5 | 53% | 47% |
| 10.5 | 41% | 59% |
| 11.5 | 31% | 69% |
Forecast from each side's recent matches in this competition (370 matches fitted). Shown for reading, never published as a call on the Ghost Record.
Correct score probabilities
- 2–1 10.0%
- 2–0 9.6%
- 3–1 8.4%
- 3–0 8.0%
- 1–1 7.4%
- 1–0 6.6%
- 4–1 5.3%
- 4–0 5.1%
Team news & lineups
Manchester City
Bench E. Fernandez , R. Cherki , A. Semenyo , Allan Elias , G. Rulli , R. Aït-Nouri , J. Gvardiol , A. Khusanov , E. Anderson
Ipswich
Bench D. Furlong , C. Kipré , A. Matusiwa , I. Fatawu , J. Philogene , J. Clarke , C. Akpom , K. Scherpen , Z. Flemming
Out and doubtful
- J. Taylor Ipswich Doubtful — Knee Injury
Only confirmed absences move the numbers. Doubts are listed so you can judge them yourself.
Form guide
Manchester City at home
8–0–2 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 2.5 per game
- Conceded
- 1.4 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 10
- Corners
- 7.7 per game
- Shots on target
- 6.0 per game
32% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Ipswich away
4–2–4 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.7 per game
- Conceded
- 1.9 per game
- Clean sheets
- 1 / 10
- Corners
- 4.7 per game
- Shots on target
- 5.0 per game
33% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Manchester City vs Ipswich head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Ipswich v Manchester City | 0–6 | |
| Manchester City v Ipswich | 4–1 |
Only 2 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.
Double chance, handicap & team goals
| Market | Ghost | Fair odds |
|---|---|---|
| Away Over 2.5 team goals | 8% | 12.72 |
| Draw/Away double chance | 27% | 3.69 |
| Away Over 1.5 team goals | 26% | 3.83 |
| Away +1.5 handicap | 49% | 2.03 |
| Away +0.5 handicap | 27% | 3.69 |
| Away Over 0.5 team goals | 63% | 1.58 |
| Away clean sheet | 7% | 14.56 |
| Home Over 0.5 team goals | 93% | 1.07 |
| Home/Draw double chance | 89% | 1.12 |
| Home Over 1.5 team goals | 74% | 1.34 |
| Home/Away double chance | 83% | 1.20 |
| Home -0.5 handicap | 73% | 1.37 |
| Home -1.5 handicap | 51% | 1.97 |
| Home Over 2.5 team goals | 49% | 2.06 |
| Home clean sheet | 37% | 2.72 |
| Home +1.5 handicap | 96% | 1.04 |
| Home +0.5 handicap | 89% | 1.12 |
| Away -0.5 handicap | 11% | 9.47 |
| Away -1.5 handicap | 4% | 25.57 |