Manchester United will be facing Ipswich Town today at Old Trafford for a crucial Premier League match with a 20:30 kick-off. Here is this Manchester United vs Ipswich Town match preview, which includes everything that you need, including head-to-head statistics, live score news, lineup predictions, and expert betting tips.
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Head-to-Head Statistics: Manchester United vs Ipswich Town
Historically, Manchester United vs Ipswich Town head-to-head stats would be in the favor of Red Devils. The last five match-ups have seen:
- Manchester United Wins: 3
- Ipswich Town Wins: 1
- Draws: 1
The two sides last met in a 3-0 victory for United, with goals from Marcus Rashford and Bruno Fernandes. Ipswich Town's last win at Old Trafford came way back in 1984—a 41-year wait!
Given both teams' present shape, United remains the overwhelming favourite to snatch all three points. Nevertheless, Ipswich Town will aim to stage a major upset by riding on United's defensive vulnerabilities.
Recent Form: Struggles for Both Teams
Manchester United Form (Last 5 Games)
Drawn 2-2 vs Everton
Lost 3-1 vs Aston Villa
Beat 2-0 vs West Ham
Lost 2-1 to Liverpool
Drawn 1-1 with Brighton
Major Issue: United have been defensively mediocre, conceding sloppy goals at crucial times. Their form at home has also been atrocious, having already recorded seven home defeats this season at Old Trafford.
Ipswich Town Last 5 Form
Lost 4-1 to Tottenham
Drawn 1-1 with Nottingham Forest
Lost 2-0 to Arsenal
Drawn 0-0 with Brentford
Lost 3-1 to Chelsea
Key Issue: Ipswich have not won a single game in 2025, their last win being in December. Their defence is among the worst in the league, which could be a problem against United's attacking trident.
Predicted Lineups & Team News
Manchester United Starting XI (4-3-3)
- GK: André Onana
- DEF: Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Raphael Varane, Lisandro Martinez, Luke Shaw
- MID: Scott McTominay, Christian Eriksen, Bruno Fernandes
- FWD: Jadon Sancho, Marcus Rashford, Alejandro Garnacho
Key Players:
Bruno Fernandes - The captain is United’s creative engine and leads the team in goal contributions.
Marcus Rashford - Has the pace to exploit Ipswich’s weak defensive line.
Ipswich Town Starting XI (4-2-3-1)
- GK: Vaclav Hladky
- DEF: Janoi Donacien, Luke Woolfenden, Cameron Burgess, Leif Davis
- MID: Sam Morsy, Lee Evans
- ATT MID: Conor Chaplin, Wes Burns, Marcus Harness
- FWD: Freddie Ladapo
Key Players:
⚡ Wes Burns - The speed of the winger will be the decisive factor for Ipswich's counterattacks.
⚡ Freddie Ladapo - Ipswich's biggest threat in front of the goal who needs to be clinical in front of the goal.
Manchester United vs Ipswich Town Live Score & Match Updates
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Match Prediction & Betting Tips
Prediction: Manchester United 3-1 Ipswich Town
Best Bet: Over 2.5 Goals
Safe Bet: Manchester United to Win
Risky Bet: Ipswich to Score First
With the attacking firepower of United and Ipswich's atrocious defense, a courtesy home win is expected. Ipswich might score through a set piece or a counterattack, however.
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