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Manchester United v Ipswich

5-2Full time· Old Trafford, Manchester· Referee: Craig Pawson, England

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Where the market is wrong on Manchester United v Ipswich

Manchester United meet Ipswich in the Premier League regular season - 2 at Old Trafford, Manchester.

The baseline ratings are close, 1615 to 1627, so form and chance quality carry more weight here. Recent form separates little, 65% against 68%. Attacking output favors Manchester United on expected goals, 1.9 to 1.9 per match.

Manchester United arrive patchy: 1W-2D-2L from their last five (5/15 pts), 9 scored and 10 conceded. Recent results: W 5-2 v Ipswich, L 0-2 @ Hull City, L 2-4 v AC Milan, D 1-1 v Leeds.

Ipswich are in good touch: 4W-0D-1L from their last five (12/15 pts), 14 scored and 9 conceded. Recent results: L 2-5 @ Manchester United, W 3-1 v Leicester, W 2-1 v Sunderland, W 4-2 @ Union Berlin.

Manchester United hold the recent head-to-head, 3 wins to 0 with 1 drawn across the last 4 meetings. Most recently they met in 2026: Manchester United 5-2 Ipswich.

The market prices MAN at 70% implied. Our number sits apart on Ipswich: a 23.2-point gap between model and market. That gap is the story, not the winner.

MeisterIQ rates the signal 51 of 100. Every input above is on the card; check the work before you trust the number.

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Manchester United

DDLLW11-4-5

Scored 1.90 · Conceded 1.25 · Clean sheets 25% · BTTS 65%

  • WHIpswich5-2
  • LAHull City0-2
  • LHAC Milan2-4
  • DHLeeds1-1
  • DAParis Saint Germain1-1

Ipswich

WWWWL11-5-4

Scored 1.85 · Conceded 1.30 · Clean sheets 30% · BTTS 60%

  • LAManchester United2-5
  • WHLeicester3-1
  • WHSunderland2-1
  • WAUnion Berlin4-2
  • WHRayo Vallecano3-0

Head-to-head

4 meetings

Manchester UnitedrecordIpswich
3
0
1 draw

Goals

12-5

for each

Avg goals

4.3

per game

BTTS

75%

both scored

Over 2.5

75%

3+ goals

Manchester United

Recent
WWDW
Wins 3Goals 12-5

Biggest win 5-2

Ipswich

Recent
LLDL
Wins 0Goals 5-12
  • Manchester United5-2Ipswich
  • Manchester United3-2Ipswich
  • Ipswich1-1Manchester United
  • Manchester United3-0Ipswich

Managers

Michael Carrick

Head coach

In charge since 2025

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