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Premier League 2026/27

Ipswich Town vs Newcastle United prediction

0-1 is our call. See where the goals come from, what tips the balance and three bets at rising risk.

By Vishal Rao, Football EditorUpdated

26%Ipswich

25%draw

49%Newcastle

Predicted score 0-1 (half-time 0-0), from the Malik Mumbai goals model.

Quick overview

  • Our pick: We predict 0-1, with Newcastle at 49%.
  • Home advantage: Ipswich have home support, but Newcastle are strong enough to overcome it.
  • Goals outlook: 2.8 goals is our expectation, which leaves over 2.5 at a finely balanced 52%.
  • Safest bet: Newcastle or draw (Double chance), about a 74% chance.

Who will win Ipswich vs Newcastle?

Malik Mumbai predicts Newcastle United to beat Ipswich Town, 0-1. We give Newcastle a 49% chance of winning, the draw 25%, and expect about 2.8 goals in total. Kick-off is Sat, 12 Dec 2026 at 20:30 IST at Portman Road.

Predicted score
0-1
Our pick
Newcastle, 49%
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 home support, but Newcastle are strong enough to overcome it. Home advantage narrows the gap without closing it.

    Helps Even

  • Goals outlook

    2.8 goals is our expectation, which leaves over 2.5 at a finely balanced 52%.

    Helps Even

  • Quality gap

    There is a clear gap in quality, and the draw is only 25%. Ipswich can't afford to concede first.

    Helps Newcastle

How many goals in Ipswich vs Newcastle?

Our model's chance of each total. The highlighted column is the most likely outcome.

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Both teams score 54%Over 2.5 goals 52%Expected goals 1.12 / 1.63

Best bets for Ipswich vs Newcastle

One match, three risk levels. The safer bet lands most often; the long shot pays most when it does.

  1. Safer

    Our chance 74%

    Double chance

    Newcastle or draw

    Pays out on a Newcastle win or a draw. The odds are low because only an upset loses it.

  2. Value

    Our chance 52%

    Total goals

    Over 2.5

    The model expects 2.8 goals, which clears the line more often than not.

  3. Long shot

    Our chance 10%

    Correct score

    Newcastle 0-1

    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

Promoted this season, Ipswich are likely to sit deep in front of their own fans at Portman Road and rely on set pieces and the counter-attack.

Away

Newcastle United

A strong, well-drilled team. Newcastle tend to win games on the road at Portman Road by controlling midfield rather than overwhelming opponents.

Match preview

Newcastle United visit Portman Road to face Ipswich Town in the 2026/27 Premier League. We project 1.12 expected goals for Ipswich against 1.63 for Newcastle, and that gap drives our 49% rating for Newcastle. 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 Newcastle: the games either side

Rest days and what comes next for both clubs, from the published Premier League fixture list.

Ipswich play 7 days after their game away at Leeds on 05 Dec. Their next league game is away at Brighton 7 days after this one. It is game 15 of 38 for them.

Newcastle play 7 days after their game at home to Sunderland on 05 Dec. Their next league game is away at Brentford 7 days after this one. It is game 15 of 38 for them.

The reverse fixture, at St James' Park, is on Sat, 24 Apr 2027, so this is the first of two league meetings this season.

  1. 05 DecLeeds vs IpswichElland Road
  2. 05 DecNewcastle vs SunderlandSt James' Park
  3. 12 DecIpswich vs NewcastlePortman RoadThis match
  4. 19 DecBrighton vs IpswichAmerican Express Stadium
  5. 19 DecBrentford vs NewcastleGtech Community Stadium

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Ipswich Town vs Newcastle United: questions fans ask

Quick answers to what readers ask us most.

Who will win Ipswich vs Newcastle?

Newcastle United, on our numbers: Ipswich 26%, draw 25%, Newcastle 49%. The model uses club ratings, home advantage and recent form.

What time is Ipswich Town vs Newcastle United in India?

Sat, 12 Dec 2026, 20:30 IST India time (15:00 UK), at Portman Road in Ipswich. Broadcast changes can shift Premier League fixtures, so confirm nearer kick-off.

What is the best bet for Ipswich vs Newcastle?

For a safer bet, Newcastle or draw (74%). For value, total goals: Over 2.5 (52%). Wait for the confirmed line-ups first.

Ipswich vs Newcastle match kaun jitega?

Malik Mumbai ke model ke hisaab se Newcastle United favourite hain. Ipswich ka chance 26%, draw 25% aur Newcastle ka chance 49% hai. Hamara predicted score 0-1 hai. Yeh prediction hai, guarantee nahi.

What is the score prediction for Ipswich vs Newcastle?

We predict 0-1, with 0-0 at half-time. The single most likely exact score in our model is 1-1 at 12%.

How many goals will there be in Ipswich Town vs Newcastle United?

Our model expects 2.8 goals. The most likely total is 2 goals, and there is a 6% chance of a 0-0.

Is it legal to bet on the Premier League in India?

Not for real money online. India's Online Gaming Act 2025 bans online money games, including betting, along with their advertising and payment processing. Our legal guide explains what is still allowed. This is not legal advice, and you must be 18 or over.

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.

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