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Ipswich vs Sunderland

England England

Premier League Portman Road, Ipswich
Sat, Aug 22, 2026
VS
02:00 PM
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AI Match Summary

Ipswich host Sunderland in the Premier League. Recent form is the clearest guide to this one. Sunderland have shipped 1.63 goals a game lately, while Ipswich have conceded 1.13 and scored 1.38. Head-to-head, Ipswich have won 2 to Sunderland's 2, with 1 draws. They last met on Jan 13, 2024, ending 2:1. Model xG sits at 1.50 vs 1.19, favoring Ipswich. AI prediction: Away (2) Win — correct score tipped at 1-2.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

27%
Ipswich
33%
Draws
40%
Sunderland
Draw rate projection: 33% Favored: Sunderland

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

70% / Medium Confidence
  • Ipswich have won more games recently than Sunderland.
  • Sunderland are the model's pick here, at 40%.
  • Regular Premier League form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 31.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 14%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 71.4%
Ipswich Clean Sheet 20%
Sunderland Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Ipswich Sunderland
Matches Played 30 30
Wins 17 12
Draws 8 8
Losses 5 10
Goals Scored 1.38 1.25
Goals Conceded 1.13 1.63
Expected Goals (xG) 1.38 1.25
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.13 1.63

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Jan 13, 2024 Championship
Ipswich vs Sunderland
2:1
Aug 6, 2023 Championship
Sunderland vs Ipswich
1:2
Dec 18, 2021 League One
Ipswich vs Sunderland
1:1
Nov 20, 2021 League One
Sunderland vs Ipswich
2:0
Jan 26, 2021 League One
Ipswich vs Sunderland
0:1

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Ipswich 28 / 100
Sunderland 38 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Ipswich Sunderland

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick SUN Win (2)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals & BTTS Yes
Correct Score 1:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Ipswich scored in 87% of their last 30 games.

Ipswich has registered 5 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.

Sunderland's defensive record shows goals conceded in 73% of 30 matches.

H2H data points to 2.20 goals as a typical output.

Scoring Trends

Ipswich VS Sunderland
1.38 Goals Scored 1.25
1.13 Goals Conceded 1.63
88% Over 1.5 63%
50% Over 2.5 50%
25% Over 3.5 38%

Recent Form & Match History

Ipswich

(Home)
02 May
Ipswich
3 : 0
QPR
28 Apr
Southampton
2 : 2
Ipswich
25 Apr
West Brom
0 : 0
Ipswich
22 Apr
Charlton
1 : 2
Ipswich
19 Apr
Ipswich
2 : 2
Middlesbrough
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Sunderland

(Away)
18 Jul
York City
1 : 5
Sunderland
24 May
Sunderland
2 : 1
Chelsea
17 May
Everton
1 : 3
Sunderland
09 May
Sunderland
0 : 0
Manchester United
02 May
Wolves
1 : 1
Sunderland
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