Premier League 2026/27
Ipswich Town vs Coventry City prediction
We predict 1-0. Here is how the goals should come, what decides it, and three bets at different risk levels.
48%Ipswich
25%draw
27%Coventry
Quick overview
- Our pick: We predict 1-0, with Ipswich at 48%.
- Home advantage: Ipswich have both the better ratings and home advantage, which is worth about a quarter of a goal at Portman Road.
- Goals outlook: Our model expects 2.7 goals, right on the line. Over 2.5 goals is close to a coin flip at 51%.
- Safest bet: Ipswich or draw (Double chance), about a 73% chance.
Who will win Ipswich vs Coventry?
Our Ipswich Town vs Coventry City prediction is 1-0. Ipswich are 48% to win, the draw is 25%, and both teams score in 54% of our simulations. The match kicks off Wed, 06 Jan 2027 at 01:00 IST, next day.
- Predicted score
- 1-0
- Our pick
- Ipswich, 48%
- Draw
- 25%
What will decide it
The three things we think will settle this match, and which side each one helps.
Home advantage
Ipswich have both the better ratings and home advantage, which is worth about a quarter of a goal at Portman Road.
Helps Ipswich
Goals outlook
Our model expects 2.7 goals, right on the line. Over 2.5 goals is close to a coin flip at 51%.
Helps Even
Quality gap
Ipswich are well ahead on our ratings, with the draw at just 25%. An early goal for them would be hard for Coventry to overturn.
Helps Ipswich
How many goals in Ipswich vs Coventry?
Our model's chance of each total. The highlighted column is the most likely outcome.
Best bets for Ipswich vs Coventry
One match, three risk levels. The safer bet lands most often; the long shot pays most when it does.
Safer
Our chance 73%
Double chance
Ipswich or draw
Pays out on a Ipswich win or a draw. The odds are low because only an upset loses it.
Value
Our chance 71%
Total goals
Under 3.5
A tight game is likely, and four or more goals would be unusual.
Long shot
Our chance 10%
Correct score
Ipswich 1-0
The scoreline our model predicts. Correct-score markets pay long odds, so keep the stake small.
How the teams line up
Confirmed line-ups arrive about an hour before kick-off.
Home, promoted this season
Ipswich Town
Still adjusting to the top flight, Ipswich will probably defend in numbers in front of their own fans at Portman Road and pick their moments to break.
Away, promoted this season
Coventry City
Still adjusting to the top flight, Coventry will probably defend in numbers on the road at Portman Road and pick their moments to break.
Match preview
Ipswich Town host Coventry City at Portman Road in the Premier League 2026/27. We project 1.58 expected goals for Ipswich against 1.13 for Coventry, and that gap drives our 48% rating for Ipswich. Line-ups arrive about an hour before kick-off. A missing key player can change this more than any other factor, so wait for them.
Ipswich and Coventry: the games either side
Rest days and what comes next for both clubs, from the published Premier League fixture list.
Ipswich play 4 days after their game away at Arsenal on 02 Jan. Their next league game is away at Bournemouth 10 days after this one. It is game 20 of 38 for them.
Coventry play 4 days after their game away at Liverpool on 02 Jan. Their next league game is at home to Everton 10 days after this one. It is game 20 of 38 for them.
The reverse fixture, at Coventry Building Society Arena, was played on Wed, 02 Dec 2026, so this is the second meeting of the season. In the UK this match is on Sky Sports.
- 02 JanArsenal vs IpswichEmirates Stadium
- 02 JanLiverpool vs CoventryAnfield
- 06 JanIpswich vs CoventryPortman RoadThis match
- 16 JanBournemouth vs IpswichVitality Stadium
- 16 JanCoventry vs EvertonCoventry Building Society Arena
More Ipswich and Coventry predictions
- 02 DecCoventry City vs Ipswich TownPremier League, 01:30 IST, next day
- 16 JanAFC Bournemouth vs Ipswich TownPremier League, 20:30 IST
- 23 JanIpswich Town vs Hull CityPremier League, 20:30 IST
- 16 JanCoventry City vs EvertonPremier League, 20:30 IST
- 23 JanSunderland vs Coventry CityPremier League, 20:30 IST
- 06 JanCrystal Palace vs ChelseaPremier League, 01:00 IST, next day
Ipswich Town vs Coventry City: questions fans ask
Quick answers to what readers ask us most.
Who will win Ipswich vs Coventry?
Our pick is Ipswich Town. We rate Ipswich at 48%, the draw at 25% and Coventry at 27%, from club ratings, home advantage and form.
What time is Ipswich Town vs Coventry City in India?
Kick-off is 01:00 IST, next day India time on Wed, 06 Jan 2027 (19:30 in the UK), at Portman Road in Ipswich. Premier League dates can move for TV, so check nearer the day.
What is the best bet for Ipswich vs Coventry?
Our safer bet is Ipswich or draw (73%). For more value we like total goals: Under 3.5 (71%). Always check the confirmed line-ups first.
Ipswich vs Coventry match kaun jitega?
Malik Mumbai ke model ke hisaab se Ipswich Town favourite hain. Ipswich ka chance 48%, draw 25% aur Coventry ka chance 27% hai. Hamara predicted score 1-0 hai. Yeh prediction hai, guarantee nahi.
How many goals will there be in Ipswich Town vs Coventry City?
Our model expects 2.7 goals. The most likely total is 2 goals, and there is a 7% chance of a 0-0.
Is Ipswich Town vs Coventry City a derby?
No, it is a regular league match between clubs from Ipswich and Coventry.
What is the score prediction for Ipswich vs Coventry?
We predict 1-0, with 0-0 at half-time. The single most likely exact score in our model is 1-1 at 12%.
Still unsure? Ask our team
Fixture dates and kick-off times follow the Premier League's published schedule and can change for TV or cup games. Predictions, projected scores and win percentages on this page come from Malik Mumbai's own model, built from team strength, venue history and conditions. They are estimates, not guarantees, and only a bookmaker's live odds settle a bet. 18+ only. Set a limit before you play and bet responsibly.