Manchester United vs Ipswich Town Premier League Match Analysis and Prediction
- Man Utd play their first home match at Old Trafford of the Premier League season against Ipswich Town on 30th August, kick-off 16:30 BST.
- After an opening game defeat, Man Utd will need a better performance at home.
- Ipswich will be hoping to continue their positive momentum after beating Sunderland last week.
- Man Utd have won two, drawn one and lost two of their last five matches, including pre-season games.
- Ipswich are in fine form, winning four of their last five, conceding only three goals.
Historical Stats and Match Records
Looking back over the past history of this fixture, there have been 59 matches between the sides, with Man Utd winning 30 times and 10 draws. The last time these two teams met at Old Trafford was in Feb of 2025, when Man Utd won 3-2. Over the last seven meetings, Man Utd have won 5 with 2 draws. In 1995, Man Utd beat Ipswich 9-0, which stands today as the biggest winning margin in the Premier League.
Our Expert Prediction
The history of this fixture is one thing, but currently Ipswich are in better form than Man Utd. The Red Devils will be wanting to impress their home fans after such a poor performance against Hull last week. Ipswich will be playing with confidence, with nothing to lose.
Our prediction is Manchester United to win at odds of 21/50.
