Ipswich vs Newcastle prediction & betting tips – 21/12/2024

Match Facts

The upcoming match between Ipswich and Newcastle is set for December 21, 2024 at 3:00 PM. The venue for this encounter is Portman Road in Ipswich, Suffolk, England. S. Attwell has been appointed as the referee for this match.

• The probability of winning for Ipswich is 28%. The probability of a draw between Ipswich and Newcastle is 27%. The probability of winning for Newcastle is 45%.
• Our calculations suggest a 74% chance that both teams will find the back of the net, with a 26% possibility that at least one side will keep a clean sheet.
• There's a 43% likelihood of seeing more than 2.5 goals in this encounter, while the odds of a lower-scoring affair (under 2.5 goals) stand at 57%.
• The most recent encounter between these two sides took place on April 17, 2017, where Ipswich won against Newcastle with a score of 3-1
• Looking at the last five head-to-head encounters, Ipswich has emerged victorious 1 time(s), Newcastle has claimed 1 win(s), and 0 match(es) ended in a stalemate. Ipswich has averaged 0.6 goals per game, while Newcastle has netted an average of 0.8 goals.
• In the current Premier League standings, Ipswich occupies the 18th spot, while Newcastle sits in 12th place.
• Ipswich's performance in the Premier League this season shows 2 victories, 8 defeats, and 6 draws. They've maintained an average of 1 goals scored and 1.8 goals conceded per match.
• Newcastle has recorded 6 wins, 5 losses, and 5 draws in the Premier League this season. Their offensive output stands at 1.4 goals per game, while defensively they've allowed an average of 1.3 goals.
• Examining Ipswich's last five outings, they have won 1 times, lost 3 times and drawn 1 times. They have scored an average of 0.8 goals per match and conceded 1.2 goals.
• Leading the goal-scoring charts for Ipswich is L. Delap, who has found the net 6 times this season.
• A. Isak stands out as Newcastle's most prolific scorer, having notched up 7 goals in the current campaign.
• Ipswich will be without the services of: L. Delap (Yellow Cards), J. Donacien (Ankle Injury), G. Hirst (Knee Injury), C. Ogbene (Calf Injury), A. Tuanzebe (Thigh Injury)
• Newcastle faces selection challenges with the following players unavailable: S. Botman (Injury), Joelinton (Yellow Cards), E. Krafth (Shoulder Injury), J. Lascelles (Knee Injury), N. Pope (Knee Injury), C. Wilson (Thigh Injury)