Crystal Palace vs Ipswich Town: Premier League Prediction 12 September 2026

Ipswich Town beat Crystal Palace 3-2 in the Premier League (matchday 4) on 12 September 2026. Goals: Anan Khalaili 14', Crystal Palace; Emersonn 23', Ipswich Town; Leif Davis 45', Ipswich Town; Jørgen Strand Larsen 75', Crystal Palace; Zian Flemming 90', Ipswich Town.

Coach AI predicted 2-1: the outcome was not right. The fans predicted Crystal Palace win (89%), which was not right.

Most pool points in this match: Anan Khalaili (Crystal Palace), 3 from 1 goal.

Coach AI predicts 2-1 as the correct score for Crystal Palace vs Ipswich Town. This page also covers the expected line-ups, injuries and xG.

Crystal Palace form (last 5): 1W-1D-3L. Ipswich Town form (last 5): 1W-0D-2L.

Crystal Palace faces a significant selection headache with Jean-Philippe Mateta (thigh) and Ismaïla Sarr (groin) ruled out. However, Jørgen Strand Larsen is in peak condition after a midweek brace. Eddie Nketiah is a major doubt following a knock. Ipswich will be without Jack Taylor (knee), while Jaden Philogene is likely only fit for the bench.

According to the score probability matrix, 3-1 is the most likely scoreline (15%), followed by 2-1 (14%) and 1-1 (10%).

Palace Home Edge (55%): Palace exploits Ipswich's defensive frailties to secure a narrow victory in a high-scoring affair.; Defensive Chaos Draw (30%): Both struggling defenses fail to contain the opposition, resulting in an entertaining 2-2 stalemate.; Ipswich Counter Surprise (15%): Ipswich capitalizes on Palace's missing attackers and scores early to sit back and defend a lead.

Among Football Meister players, 89% back a home win for Crystal Palace, 11% a draw, and 0% an away win for Ipswich Town. The most predicted scoreline is 1-0. Fans are more bullish than Coach AI on Crystal Palace: fans pick 89% home win, Coach AI calculates 50%.

The most predicted scoreline for Crystal Palace vs Ipswich Town is 1-0. Of all Football Meister players, 89% back Crystal Palace, 11% a draw and 0% Ipswich Town.

89% of fans predict a win for Crystal Palace, with an average confidence of 62% (moderate confidence). Despite 89% backing this outcome, conviction is only moderate confidence (62%), a sign this match is less clear-cut than the split suggests.

Crystal Palace are 14th in the Premier League with 7 points from 7 games. Ipswich Town are 10th with 9 points from 7 games.

Confirmed lineup Crystal Palace (3-4-2-1): Walter Benítez, Honest Ahanor, Axel Disasi, Chris Richards, Tyrick Mitchell, Anan Khalaili, Adam Wharton, Quinten Timber, Daichi Kamada, Yeremi Pino, Jørgen Strand Larsen. Confirmed lineup Ipswich Town (4-2-3-1): Kjell Scherpen, Leif Davis, Jacob Greaves, Issa Diop, Dara O'Shea, Exequiel Palacios, Saša Lukić, Julio Enciso, Jack Clarke, Abdul Issahaku, Emersonn. These lineups were confirmed by the clubs when the official team sheets were submitted.

Goal scorers in Crystal Palace vs Ipswich Town: Anan Khalaili 14', Crystal Palace, Emersonn 23', Ipswich Town, Leif Davis 45', Ipswich Town, Jørgen Strand Larsen 75', Crystal Palace, Zian Flemming 90', Ipswich Town. Final score: Crystal Palace 2 - 3 Ipswich Town.

Crystal Palace vs Ipswich Town kicks off on Saturday, 12 September 2026 at 15:00 (Central European Time). The match is part of the Premier League.

The referee for Crystal Palace vs Ipswich Town in the Premier League is Chris Kavanagh.

Coach AI identifies three decisive factors for Crystal Palace vs Ipswich Town: 1. Both teams have the joint-worst defensive record in the league, each conceding 8 goals in their opening 3 matches (2.67 per game). 2. Crystal Palace holds a strong historical psychological edge, having won their last five competitive meetings against Ipswich Town. 3. Ipswich's away defense is highly vulnerable, highlighted by conceding 5 goals in their only away fixture this season at Old Trafford..

Coach AI has identified the following key players for Crystal Palace vs Ipswich Town. Crystal Palace: Jørgen Strand Larsen (In Form), Adam Wharton (Key Threat). Ipswich Town: Samuel Szmodics (Key Threat), Jack Clarke (In Form).

Coach AI sees Crystal Palace as the stronger side in Crystal Palace vs Ipswich Town. The full analysis with the expected score, xG and injuries is on this page.

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