Premier League 2024-2025: Crystal Palace vs Ipswich Prediction
Crystal Palace
Home Team
92%
VS
Ipswich
Away Team
3%
Draw: 5%
Over 2.5:
51%
Under 2.5:
49%
Current Standings
Pos | Team | Pl | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool | 28 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 66 | 26 | 40 | 67 |
2 | Arsenal | 27 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 51 | 23 | 28 | 54 |
3 | Nott'm Forest | 27 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 44 | 33 | 11 | 48 |
4 | Man City | 27 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 53 | 37 | 16 | 47 |
5 | Chelsea | 27 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 52 | 36 | 16 | 46 |
6 | Newcastle | 27 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 46 | 38 | 8 | 44 |
7 | Bournemouth | 27 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 45 | 32 | 13 | 43 |
8 | Brighton | 27 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 44 | 39 | 5 | 43 |
9 | Fulham | 27 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 40 | 36 | 4 | 42 |
10 | Aston Villa | 28 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 40 | 45 | -5 | 42 |
11 | Brentford | 27 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 48 | 43 | 5 | 38 |
12 | Crystal Palace | 27 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 35 | 33 | 2 | 36 |
13 | Tottenham | 27 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 53 | 39 | 14 | 33 |
14 | Man United | 27 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 33 | 39 | -6 | 33 |
15 | West Ham | 27 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 32 | 47 | -15 | 33 |
16 | Everton | 27 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 30 | 34 | -4 | 32 |
17 | Wolves | 27 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 37 | 56 | -19 | 22 |
18 | Ipswich | 27 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 26 | 57 | -31 | 17 |
19 | Leicester | 27 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 25 | 61 | -36 | 17 |
20 | Southampton | 27 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 19 | 65 | -46 | 9 |
Recent Trends
Crystal Palace
- Last Match: vs Aston Villa (Goals: 4 - 1)
- 2nd Last Match: vs Fulham (Goals: 2 - 0)
- 3rd Last Match: vs Everton (Goals: 1 - 2)
- 4th Last Match: vs Man United (Goals: 2 - 0)
- 5th Last Match: vs Brentford (Goals: 1 - 2)
Ipswich
- Last Match: vs Man United (Goals: 2 - 3)
- 2nd Last Match: vs Tottenham (Goals: 1 - 4)
- 3rd Last Match: vs Aston Villa (Goals: 1 - 1)
- 4th Last Match: vs Southampton (Goals: 1 - 2)
- 5th Last Match: vs Liverpool (Goals: 1 - 4)
Advanced Metrics (Last 5 games)
Crystal Palace
Average Expected Goals (xG):
2.38
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA):
1.27
# Clean Sheets:
2
Ipswich
Average Expected Goals (xG):
0.74
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA):
2.26
# Clean Sheets:
0
Key Prediction Insights
In the upcoming clash between Crystal Palace and Ipswich, the high probability of a home victory (92.0%) points to Crystal Palace emerging as the likely winners. With the game predicted to see over 2.5 goals (51.0%), fans can expect an engaging and potentially high-scoring affair. Crystal Palace currently sits comfortably at 12th in the Premier League standings, while Ipswich struggles at 18th, teetering on the brink of relegation.
Match Analysis
Crystal Palace has shown promising form in their recent fixtures, securing victories against Aston Villa and Fulham, demonstrating their capacity for both offensive and defensive solidity. Despite a setback against Everton, they have managed to maintain a balanced goal difference in the league. Their recent performances have been bolstered by an average of 1.8 goals scored per match, while maintaining a respectable 1.4 goals conceded. Notably, their expected goals metric of 2.38 shows an attacking prowess that could overwhelm Ipswich.
On the other hand, Ipswich's recent form paints a stark contrast, with losses against Manchester United and Tottenham, and a draw against Aston Villa. Their defensive frailties are evident, as they have conceded an average of 2.2 goals per game in their last five matches. Ipswich's expected goals metric of 0.738 highlights their struggle to create scoring opportunities, a worrying sign as they face a Crystal Palace team poised to capitalize on any defensive lapses.
Final Prediction
Crystal Palace's recent performances and statistical edge give them a clear advantage in this matchup. Their ability to score consistently, coupled with Ipswich's defensive vulnerabilities, sets the stage for a likely home victory. One key factor to watch will be Crystal Palace's ability to exploit Ipswich's weak defense, potentially leading to a decisive and goal-filled encounter.