Watchability: Everton vs Ipswich
Everton
Ipswich
AI Match Analysis
Everton vs Ipswich: Mid‑Table Showdown with Goal‑Heavy Promise — Premier League — September 19, 2026
Introduction
Everton host Ipswich at Goodison Park with both sides sitting comfortably in the upper half of the table — seventh and eighth respectively. The fixture carries a High‑Stakes Match rating of 80/100, reflecting the tight race for European places and the desire to avoid a mid‑season slump. Everton have collected four points from their opening four games (1 W‑3 D‑0 L), while Ipswich have taken six points from four outings (2 W‑0 D‑2 L). With only a single point separating them, a win for either team would provide a meaningful buffer in the early‑season standings.
Why Watch
Everton’s recent form reads WDDD — one win and three draws across their last five matches — and they are averaging 1.25 goals scored and 0.75 conceded per game. Ipswich’s WLLW sequence shows two victories sandwiched by two defeats, but their attack has been more prolific at 1.75 goals per game, even as they leak 2.5 goals on average. The head‑to‑head history adds intrigue: the last two meetings produced a 2‑2 draw at Goodison in May 2025 and a 2‑0 Everton win at Portman Road in
Head to Head
Recent Meetings
Last 2 meetings: 0W-1D-1L
Team Form
Everton
1W-3D-0L
Ipswich
2W-0D-2L
Key Players
Top Scorers
Everton
Ipswich
Players to Watch
Everton
Ipswich
League Standings
Premier League
| MP | W | D | L | G | +/- | P | Form | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
|
Arsenal
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8:1 | 7 | 12 |
W
W
W
W
|
|
2
|
Manchester City
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8:2 | 6 | 12 |
W
W
W
W
|
|
3
|
Hull City
|
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5:2 | 3 | 8 |
W
W
D
D
|
|
4
|
Brighton
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13:5 | 8 | 7 |
W
L
D
W
|
|
5
|
Chelsea
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10:9 | 1 | 7 |
W
W
L
D
|
|
6
|
Brentford
|
4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7:4 | 3 | 6 |
W
D
D
D
|
|
7
|
Liverpool
|
4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6:4 | 2 | 6 |
D
D
W
D
|
|
8
|
Everton
|
4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5:3 | 2 | 6 |
W
D
D
D
|
|
9
|
Ipswich
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7:10 | -3 | 6 |
W
L
L
W
|
|
10
|
Newcastle
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6:4 | 2 | 5 |
D
W
D
|
|
11
|
Leeds
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3:2 | 1 | 5 |
W
D
D
|
|
12
|
Nottingham Forest
|
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4:4 | 0 | 5 |
L
D
D
W
|
|
13
|
Manchester United
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7:7 | 0 | 4 |
L
W
D
L
|
|
14
|
Sunderland
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3:5 | -2 | 4 |
L
W
D
L
|
|
15
|
Bournemouth
|
4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6:7 | -1 | 3 |
L
D
D
D
|
|
16
|
Crystal Palace
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6:11 | -5 | 3 |
L
L
W
L
|
|
17
|
Tottenham
|
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0:5 | -5 | 2 |
L
L
D
D
|
|
18
|
Fulham
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4:7 | -3 | 1 |
L
L
L
D
|
|
19
|
Aston Villa
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1:7 | -6 | 1 |
L
L
D
L
|
|
20
|
Coventry
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0:10 | -10 | 0 |
L
L
L
L
|
Head to Head
Recent Meetings
Last 2 meetings: 0W-1D-1L
Team Form
Everton
1W-3D-0L
Ipswich
2W-0D-2L
Key Players
Top Scorers
Everton
Ipswich
Players to Watch
Everton
Ipswich
League Standings
Premier League
| MP | W | D | L | G | +/- | P | Form | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
|
Arsenal
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8:1 | 7 | 12 |
W
W
W
|
|
2
|
Manchester City
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8:2 | 6 | 12 |
W
W
W
|
|
3
|
Hull City
|
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5:2 | 3 | 8 |
W
W
D
|
|
4
|
Brighton
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13:5 | 8 | 7 |
W
L
D
|
|
5
|
Chelsea
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10:9 | 1 | 7 |
W
W
L
|
|
6
|
Brentford
|
4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7:4 | 3 | 6 |
W
D
D
|
|
7
|
Liverpool
|
4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6:4 | 2 | 6 |
D
D
W
|
|
8
|
Everton
|
4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5:3 | 2 | 6 |
W
D
D
|
|
9
|
Ipswich
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7:10 | -3 | 6 |
W
L
L
|
|
10
|
Newcastle
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6:4 | 2 | 5 |
D
W
D
|
|
11
|
Leeds
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3:2 | 1 | 5 |
W
D
D
|
|
12
|
Nottingham Forest
|
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4:4 | 0 | 5 |
L
D
D
|
|
13
|
Manchester United
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7:7 | 0 | 4 |
L
W
D
|
|
14
|
Sunderland
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3:5 | -2 | 4 |
L
W
D
|
|
15
|
Bournemouth
|
4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6:7 | -1 | 3 |
L
D
D
|
|
16
|
Crystal Palace
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6:11 | -5 | 3 |
L
L
W
|
|
17
|
Tottenham
|
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0:5 | -5 | 2 |
L
L
D
|
|
18
|
Fulham
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4:7 | -3 | 1 |
L
L
L
|
|
19
|
Aston Villa
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1:7 | -6 | 1 |
L
L
D
|
|
20
|
Coventry
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0:10 | -10 | 0 |
L
L
L
|
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