Ipswich vs Sunderland (Premier League) was played on 22 August 2026 and finished 2–1.
Ipswich vs Sunderland: the odds compared
| Match result | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best available odds | 2.85 | 3.30 | 2.78 |
| Market average | 2.75 | 3.20 | 2.68 |
Ipswich vs Sunderland: table positions and form
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 9 | 8-0-1 | 14:5 | 24 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 9 | 7-0-2 | 20:10 | 21 |
| 3 | Brighton | 9 | 6-1-2 | 24:7 | 19 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 9 | 5-1-3 | 19:15 | 16 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 9 | 4-3-2 | 11:9 | 15 |
| 6 | Brentford | 9 | 3-5-1 | 16:9 | 14 |
| 7 | Everton | 9 | 3-4-2 | 9:9 | 13 |
| 8 | Bournemouth | 9 | 3-3-3 | 14:13 | 12 |
| 9 | Tottenham | 9 | 3-3-3 | 10:10 | 12 |
| 10 | Aston Villa | 9 | 3-3-3 | 10:13 | 12 |
| 11 | Leeds | 9 | 2-5-2 | 9:8 | 11 |
| 12 | Hull City | 9 | 2-5-2 | 11:10 | 11 |
| 13 | Newcastle | 9 | 3-2-4 | 12:15 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich | 9 | 3-2-4 | 14:18 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham | 9 | 2-3-4 | 9:11 | 9 |
| 16 | Coventry | 9 | 3-0-6 | 9:16 | 9 |
| 17 | Manchester United | 9 | 1-4-4 | 10:15 | 7 |
| 18 | Crystal Palace | 9 | 2-1-6 | 9:21 | 7 |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 9 | 1-3-5 | 6:12 | 6 |
| 20 | Sunderland | 9 | 1-2-6 | 7:17 | 5 |
Ipswich vs Sunderland: match preview and analysis
Ipswich secured a hard‑earned 2‑1 victory over Sunderland at Portman Road, extending their lead in the table to ninth place with six points from four matches. The win gave the hosts a crucial edge over their rivals, who remain 14th with four points after their second defeat of the season. Ipswich’s two wins and two losses have left them with a -3 goal difference (7‑10), while Sunderland’s single win and a draw have produced a -2 deficit (3‑5). The result also tipped the head‑to‑head balance this season in Ipswich’s favour, as they now hold the only win in their two encounters. Both sides will look to build on the outcome as the campaign heads into its decisive phase.
Ipswich vs Sunderland: team stats compared
Each team's share in per cent: form in the last matches before this one, goals per match from the table and the head-to-head meetings.
Ipswich vs Sunderland: questions and answers
How did Ipswich vs Sunderland end?
Ipswich beat Sunderland 2–1.
When and where was the match played?
22 August 2026, kick-off at 15:00, at Portman Road Stadium. Referee: Farai Hallam, England.
Where do the teams stand in the table?
Ipswich: 14th (11 points), Sunderland: 20th (5 points).
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