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Round
Regular Season - 5
Venue
Hill Dickinson Stadium, Liverpool
Referee
Stuart Attwell, England
Form

Recent form

Everton
51Average

Last 5 matches · 2W-2D-1L · 0 goal difference

Ipswich
38Poor

Last 5 matches · 2W-0D-3L · -2 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Double Chance
Everton or Draw

BetGenius backs Everton or Draw (Double Chance) at 76% confidence — a strong call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.

76%
Confidence
Strong
Preview

Match preview

Everton welcome Ipswich to Goodison Park with both clubs level on six points after four Premier League matches. Everton sit ninth in the table following an unbeaten start to their campaign, recording one win and three draws. The hosts have demonstrated solid organisation, conceding only three goals in four league games while remaining undefeated in their last five fixtures across all competitions.

Ipswich occupy tenth place, holding a record of two wins and two defeats. While they secured a 3-2 away victory against Crystal Palace in their previous outing, their matches have been exceptionally open, resulting in seven goals scored and ten conceded. Defensive vulnerabilities have been evident on their travels, highlighted by a 5-2 defeat at Manchester United.

Everton hold the upper hand in recent head-to-head meetings, taking a 2-0 win and a 2-2 draw from their two clashes with Ipswich. With Ipswich failing to keep a clean sheet this season and Everton showing consistency at home, the hosts enter the contest in a favourable position to secure a positive outcome.

Analysis

Key factors

  1. Everton are unbeaten in the Premier League this season with one win and three draws from four games.
  2. Ipswich have conceded ten goals in four league fixtures and have not kept a single clean sheet.
  3. Everton are undefeated in their last two head-to-head meetings with Ipswich, winning one and drawing one.
  4. Ipswich have conceded an average of 3.5 goals per match across their two away fixtures.
  5. Everton have conceded just three goals in four league matches, keeping clean sheets against Crystal Palace and Tottenham.
Availability

Team news

Everton

  • V. MykolenkoKnock

Team news last updated Oct 11 (13 days ago) — later changes may not be reflected.

Ipswich

  • S. LukicGroin Injury
  • J. TaylorKnee Injury
Numbers

Statistical comparison

Everton at homeIpswich away
4
Played
4
2-1-1
W-D-L
1-0-3
1.3
Scored /game
1.8
1
Conceded /game
2.8
—
Clean sheets
—
—
Failed to score
—
20%
BTTS (last 5)
80%
20%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
80%

Combined scoring rate: 3.1 goals per game (Everton at home plus Ipswich away).

Table

Table context

#TeamPGDPts
5LiverpoolPromotion - Europa League (League phase)7+112
6Brentford7+510
7Leeds7+310
8Everton7+110
9Ipswich8-410
10Hull City7+19
11Newcastle7-48
12Aston Villa7-48
History

Head-to-head

1
Everton
1
Draws
0
Ipswich

Everton have won 1 of the last 2 meetings.

  • 2025-05-03Everton2-2Ipswich
  • 2024-10-19Ipswich0-2Everton
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Double Chance
Everton or Draw
76%
Confidence

Everton enter this fixture unbeaten in the Premier League with one victory and three draws, alongside two clean sheets in four matches. At home, they have taken four points from two matches while scoring four goals. Ipswich have suffered two defeats in four matches and have conceded ten goals in total, including seven across two away trips. With Ipswich yet to register a clean sheet and Everton holding an unbeaten record across both recent meetings between the teams, backing Everton to win or draw covers the most probable outcomes.

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Published September 18, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.