Ipswich Town vs Chelsea — Premier League 2026/27 Prediction

Premier League 2026/27Regular Season - 18
Ipswich Town

Ipswich Town

vs
20:15 GMT+0
Chelsea

Chelsea

30 DecemberPortman RoadKicks off in 72d 2h 53m
Featured Prediction

Chelsea to win

48%Toss-up
Ipswich Town win28%
Draw24%
Chelsea win48%

Probabilities are for 90 minutes only — extra time and penalties are not modelled.

Why the AI leans this way
Chelsea arrive at Portman Road with a perfect away record (100% win rate, three goals per game) and carry significantly greater attacking firepower despite a concerning defensive split that conceded twice at Fulham.
Predicted final score
1 – 2

at 90 minutes · Ipswich Town vs Chelsea

Updated 53 days ago · FootyPulse AI

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The numbers behind it

A quick read on the shape of the match, straight from the FootyPulse model.

Predicted goals
0
1 for Ipswich Town · 2 for Chelsea
Predicted margin
0
1-goal edge to Chelsea
Match tempo
Balanced
Measured, decided by moments
Match closeness
Close
24-point gap between the favourite and the underdog

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Key stats

Ipswich Town v Chelsea by the numbers

League figures from the Premier League 2026/27.

Ipswich TownChelsea
3-0-4League record (W-D-L)4-1-2
11 / 15Goals for / against17 / 13
9 ptsPoints13 pts
#10League position#4
2-0-1 at homeHome / away record2-0-2 away
0 of 5Clean sheets (last 5)1 of 5
Emersonn (2)Top scorerMorgan Rogers (3)
Recent form

Every result, with the actual scorelines

Ipswich Town

LWLWL
  • L17 Oct 2026at Man City2–3
  • W10 Oct 2026vs Fulham2–1
  • L19 Sept 2026at Everton0–1
  • W12 Sept 2026at Crystal Palace3–2
  • L4 Sept 2026vs Liverpool0–2

2W 0D 3L over 5 matches · 7 scored, 9 conceded · 0 clean sheets

Premier League 2026/27

Chelsea

WWLDL
  • W17 Oct 2026at Everton2–0
  • W10 Oct 2026vs Bournemouth5–1
  • L18 Sept 2026at Brentford0–3
  • D12 Sept 2026vs Hull City2–2
  • L6 Sept 2026at Arsenal1–2

2W 1D 2L over 5 matches · 10 scored, 8 conceded · 1 clean sheet

Premier League 2026/27

Goals per match, last 5 v last 5
Scored per match
Ipswich Town1.40
Chelsea2.00
Conceded per match
Ipswich Town1.80
Chelsea1.60
Head to head

Last 2 meetings

Ipswich Town 1 · 1 drawn · Chelsea 0

DateHomeScoreAway
13 Apr 2025Chelsea2–2Ipswich Town
30 Dec 2024Ipswich Town2–0Chelsea
AI Confidence Breakdown

Why the AI is confident

A look at the 48% call — every factor is grounded in the data behind the prediction.

Recent Form
Low influenceBalanced

Ipswich Town rating 1.4 vs Chelsea 1.4 across the last 5 matches.

Home Advantage
Medium influenceFavours Ipswich Town

Ipswich Town play at home, historically worth a measurable edge on results.

Match Scenarios

Beyond the headline prediction

Secondary AI reads on how the 90 minutes could unfold.

Both Teams to Score
Probable

Projected 1-2 implies goals at both ends.

Possession Projection
Chelsea ~60%

Prediction advantage suggests Chelsea dictate the tempo.

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Ipswich Town vs Chelsea prediction

Chelsea arrive at Portman Road with a perfect away record (100% win rate, three goals per game) and carry significantly greater attacking firepower despite a concerning defensive split that conceded twice at Fulham.

Who will win Ipswich Town vs Chelsea?

FootyPulse's AI predicts Chelsea to win with a 48% probability.

When is Ipswich Town vs Chelsea?

Kick-off: Wednesday, 30 December 2026 at 20:15 UTC at Portman Road.

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Chelsea favoured

Kicks off in 72d 2h

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