Crystal Palace vs Ipswich Town prediction: team news, lineups, expert analysis
English Premier League
In the 4th round of the English Premier League on September 12, 2026, Crystal Palace will face Ipswich Town. The home side will be looking to secure a positive result against this opponent.
Crystal Palace vs Ipswich Town team news and expert analysis
The London club collected all of the major honours in their history during the 2025/2026 season: first, they won the FA Cup after beating Manchester City in the final, then, just over a year ago, they defeated Liverpool in the national Super Cup, and finally ended last season with success in the Conference League. However, the man behind all these achievements left the club, as he had announced. Their new manager, Pierre Sage, began with defeats against Everton and Manchester City. They then beat Fulham, while in the League Cup they comfortably defeated Middlesbrough 3-0.
The Ipswich side have not spent two consecutive seasons in the same division in recent years. They were promoted from League One to the Premier League, only to be immediately relegated, before emerging as one of the Championship's leading sides in 2025/2026. They began this season with victories over Sunderland in the Premier League and Leicester in the League Cup. However, they then suffered a 2-5 defeat against Manchester United and lost 0-2 to Liverpool.
The capital club are averaging 1.33 goals scored per game while conceding 2.67. The Premier League newcomers have exactly the same figures, scoring 1.33 goals per match and conceding 2.67.
Head to Head matches: Crystal Palace vs Ipswich Town
The Londoners have won all three of the last three meetings between the sides.
The hosts are gradually picking up momentum. We believe they will win this match (odds – 1.91).
Crystal Palace vs Ipswich Town: key statistics and trends
- Crystal Palace have won two matches in a row
- 67% of Crystal Palace's matches have featured goals from both teams, with an average total of 4.0 goals per game
- Ipswich Town have lost their last two matches
- 67% of Ipswich Town's matches have featured goals from both teams, with an average total of 4.0 goals per game
Crystal Palace vs Ipswich Town: Possible starting lineups
Crystal Palace play in a 1-3-4-2-1 formation (possible lineup): Henderson - Tomiyasu, Richards, Canvo - Mitchell, Kamada, Wharton, Khalaily - Pino, Nketiah - Larsen
Ipswich Town play in a 1-4-2-3-1 formation (possible lineup): Scherpen - Davis, Greaves, Diop, O'Shea - Nunez, Lukic - Maeda, Enciso, Fatawu - Emersonn Correia da Silva
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