Premier LeagueMatchday 10Sunday 8 November 2026 · 14:00

Ipswich vs Bournemouth prediction

Ipswich

21%

home win

likeliest score

1–1

10.4% chance

23%

draw

Bournemouth

56%

away win

Win probability: home 21%, draw 23%, away 56%

Match preview

GOSSIPBALL's parrot has been crunching the numbers

GossipBall makes Bournemouth favourites to beat Ipswich away from home in the Premier League on Sunday 8 November 2026 at 14:00 UTC. It gives Ipswich a 21% chance of winning, puts the draw at 23% and gives Bournemouth 56%.

GossipBall expects 1.2 goals from Ipswich and 2.0 from Bournemouth, so goals look likely: there is a 63% chance of three or more goals and a 62% chance that both teams score. The likeliest single score is 1–1 (10%). Ipswich keep a clean sheet in 13% of outcomes, Bournemouth in 30%.

Ipswich are 12th in the table with 10 points from 8 games; Bournemouth are 13th with 9. In their last five league games Ipswich took 7 points (WLWLD) and Bournemouth took 7 (DLLWW). This season Ipswich average 1.37 expected goals (xG) for and 2.05 against per game; Bournemouth average 1.81 for and 1.18 against.

In 2 league meetings since 2024, Ipswich won 1, Bournemouth won 1 and 0 were drawn; the most recent, on 2 Apr 2025, finished Bournemouth 1–2 Ipswich, a win for Ipswich.

GOSSIPBALL analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 29 October 2026, 20:50 UTC

Scoreline chances

How to read

Rows: Ipswich goalsColumns: Bournemouth goals

1–110.4%

1–29.8%

0–28.1%

0–17.0%

1–36.7%

2–25.9%

Goals

Explained

1 or more goals

95%

2 or more goals

84%

3 or more goals

63%

4 or more goals

41%

5 or more goals

23%

Both teams score

62%

GOSSIPBALL expects 3.3 goals in total: 1.21 for Ipswich and 2.04 for Bournemouth.

Winning margin

Explained

Ipswich by 3

Ipswich by 2

Ipswich by 1

13%

Draw

23%

Bournemouth by 3

10%

Bournemouth by 2

17%

Bournemouth by 1

22%

Each team's goals

Explained

Ipswich expected goals1.21

Bournemouth expected goals2.04

Ipswich keep a clean sheet13%

Bournemouth keep a clean sheet30%

Ipswich win without conceding8%

Bournemouth win without conceding25%

Ipswich score 2 or more34%

Bournemouth score 2 or more61%

Recent form

Ipswich

D v Nottingham Forest1–1 · 23 Oct

L @ Manchester City2–3 · 17 Oct

W v Fulham2–1 · 10 Oct

L @ Everton0–1 · 19 Sep

W @ Crystal Palace3–2 · 12 Sep

Bournemouth

W @ Manchester United3–0 · 25 Oct

W v Sunderland2–0 · 18 Oct

L @ Chelsea1–5 · 10 Oct

L v Liverpool0–1 · 20 Sep

D v Brentford2–2 · 12 Sep

Head to head

In 2 league meetings since 2024, Ipswich won 1, Bournemouth won 1 and 0 were drawn; the most recent, on 2 Apr 2025, finished Bournemouth 1–2 Ipswich, a win for Ipswich.

Bournemouth 1–2 Ipswich2 Apr 2025

Ipswich 1–2 Bournemouth8 Dec 2024

Season averages per game

IPBO

1.50

Goals

1.50

2.00

Conceded

1.62

1.37

1.81

2.05

xG against

1.18

10.5

Shots

14.5

4.2

On target

5.0

2.9

Corners

4.6

1.62

Yellow cards

2.75

Clean sheets

25%

75%

Both score

62%

3+ goals

62%

Questions and answers

Who will win Ipswich vs Bournemouth?

GossipBall gives Ipswich a 21% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Bournemouth 56%. GossipBall makes Bournemouth favourites to beat Ipswich away from home.

What is the most likely score in Ipswich vs Bournemouth?

The likeliest single score is 1–1, with a 10% chance. The next most likely are 1–2 (10%), 0–2 (8%), 0–1 (7%).

Will both teams score in Ipswich vs Bournemouth?

GossipBall gives a 62% chance that both Ipswich and Bournemouth score.

Will there be three or more goals in Ipswich vs Bournemouth?

There is a 63% chance of three or more goals. GossipBall expects 3.3 goals in total (1.2 for Ipswich, 2.0 for Bournemouth).

When is Ipswich vs Bournemouth?

Kick-off is Sunday 8 November 2026 at 14:00 UTC.

What is the head-to-head record between Ipswich and Bournemouth?

In 2 league meetings since 2024, Ipswich won 1, Bournemouth won 1 and 0 were drawn; the most recent, on 2 Apr 2025, finished Bournemouth 1–2 Ipswich, a win for Ipswich.