Manchester United
4/10Wins
1.7Goals / game
1.2Conceded / game
Keep in view: 3 losses in that sample. At home, 6 wins from 10 available matches.
Inspect Manchester United’s results
Premier LeagueMatchweek 2THE MATCH CENTREManchester United vs Ipswich match centre
Full time
5:2
UK time · Europe/London Goalscorers
B. Fernandes40′
J. Greaves56′ (og)
B. Fernandes61′ (pen)
B. Fernandes68′
B. Mbeumo82′
L. Davis29′
C. Akpom90′
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
Statistics and key moments from this match.
Manchester UnitedIpswich
4.560Expected goals · API-Football2.010
11Shots on target5
33Total Shots9
60%Ball Possession40%
8Corner Kicks4
7Fouls12
1Yellow Cards3
—Red Cards—
3Goalkeeper Saves6
546Total passes359
488Passes accurate299
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BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
Manchester United 0 reported
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Ipswich 0 reported
Availability report not received yet.
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THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
From recorded resultsYour match briefing
Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.
Ipswich
7/10Wins
2.1Goals / game
1.1Conceded / game
Keep in view: 2 losses in that sample. At away venues, 6 wins from 10 available matches.
Inspect Ipswich’s resultsWhat could change the picture?
- Lineup data is available in the match centre.
- Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
- Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.
Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.
Manchester United
10 matchesResults4 wins · 3 draws · 3 losses
Goals scored per game1.7
Goals conceded per game1.2
Games with 3+ goals5 of 10
Both teams scored5 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
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Ipswich
10 matchesResults7 wins · 1 draws · 2 losses
Goals scored per game2.1
Goals conceded per game1.1
Games with 3+ goals8 of 10
Both teams scored6 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
LeicesterHome · League Cup3–1SunderlandHome · Premier League2–1Union BerlinAway · Friendlies Clubs4–2Rayo VallecanoHome · Friendlies Clubs3–0Le HavreHome · Friendlies Clubs1–0WycombeAway · Friendlies Clubs2–1Oxford UnitedAway · Friendlies Clubs0–2OsasunaHome · Friendlies Clubs1–2QPRHome · Championship3–0SouthamptonAway · Championship2–2
About these numbers
Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Manchester United at home with Ipswich away.
We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.
Updated 2 Oct, 03:59 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
Premier League · 2026/27 · all league matches
Manchester UnitedIpswich
—Matches played—
—Points earned—
—Wins—
—Goals scored / match—
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—Clean sheets—
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Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Manchester United at home with Ipswich away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
0 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.
TEAM SELECTION
Confirmed lineupsLineups & formations
Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.
Manchester United
Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Michael Carrick
- 1
S. LammensG - 2
D. DalotD - 5
H. MaguireD - 6
L. MartinezD - 23
L. ShawD - 18
Y. TielemansM - 37
K. MainooM - 19
B. MbeumoM - 8
B. FernandesM - 9
M. RashfordM - 10
M. CunhaF
Substitutes (9)
12 · K. Darlow
3 · N. Mazraoui
13 · P. Dorgu
15 · L. Yoro
26 · A. Heaven
17 · Andrey Santos
11 · J. Zirkzee
30 · B. Sesko
31 · S. Lacey
Ipswich
Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Gary O'Neil
- 37
K. ScherpenG - 26
D. O'SheaD - 6
I. DiopD - 24
J. GreavesD - 3
L. DavisD - 23
S. LukicM - 32
M. NunezM - 7
I. FatawuM - 10
J. EncisoM - 38
D. MaedaM - 19
EmersonnF
Substitutes (9)
28 · C. Walton
4 · C. Kipre
2 · D. Furlong
25 · E. Palacios
42 · A. Ouattara
47 · J. Clarke
20 · K. McAteer
8 · S. W. Egeli
29 · C. Akpom
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Manchester United
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senne Lammens | 90 | 7.7 | — | 0 | — | 19 | — |
| Diogo Dalot | 74 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 3 | 29 | — |
| Harry Maguire | 90 | 6.7 | — | 0 | 1 | 41 | 1 |
| Lisandro Martínez | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 87 | — |
| Luke Shaw | 73 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 45 | 4 |
| Youri Tielemans | 90 | 8.2 | — | 0 | 2 | 70 | 2 |
| Kobbie Mainoo | 80 | 7.9 | — | 0 | — | 51 | 3 |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 90 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 3 |
| Bruno Fernandes | 90 | 10.0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 63 | 1 |
| Marcus Rashford | 80 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 4 | 31 | 3 |
| Matheus Cunha | 80 | 7.0 | — | 1 | 2 | 21 | — |
| Noussair Mazraoui | 17 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 20 | — |
| Leny Yoro | 16 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 17 | — |
| Patrick Dorgu | 10 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Andrey Santos | 10 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 14 | 3 |
| Benjamin Šeško | 10 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 7 | — |
| Karl Darlow | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ayden Heaven | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Shea Lacey | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joshua Zirkzee | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Ipswich
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kjell Scherpen | 90 | 8.3 | — | 0 | — | 35 | — |
| Dara O'Shea | 90 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 32 | — |
| Issa Diop | 90 | 7.2 | — | 0 | — | 43 | — |
| Jacob Greaves | 90 | 4.9 | — | 0 | — | 45 | 1 |
| Leif Davis | 90 | 6.3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21 | — |
| Saša Lukić | 73 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 38 | 3 |
| Marcelino Núñez | 62 | 6.0 | — | 0 | — | 28 | 1 |
| Abdul Fatawu Issahaku | 83 | 6.5 | — | 1 | — | 15 | 1 |
| Julio Enciso | 90 | 7.0 | — | 1 | 3 | 25 | 1 |
| Daizen Maeda | 73 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 |
| Emersonn | 45 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 2 | — |
| Chuba Akpom | 45 | 7.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | — |
| Exequiel Palacios | 28 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 31 | 1 |
| Darnell Furlong | 17 | 6.0 | — | 0 | — | 12 | — |
| Abdoul Ouattara | 17 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 12 | — |
| Kasey McAteer | 15 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 3 | — |
| Christian Walton | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cédric Kipré | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sindre Walle Egeli | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jack Clarke | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2026/27 STANDINGS
League centre ↗Premier League table
Current standings · Premier League. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Manchester City | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 15 | WWWWW |
| 2 |  Arsenal | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 12 | LWWWW |
| 3 |  Brighton | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 10 | WWDLW |
| 4 |  Brentford | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 9 | WDDDW |
| 5 |  Leeds | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 9 | DWDDW |
| 6 |  Liverpool | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 9 | WDWDD |
| 7 |  Everton | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 9 | WDDDW |
| 8 |  Hull City | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 8 | LDDWW |
| 9 |  Newcastle | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 8 | WLDWD |
| 10 |  Chelsea | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 7 | LDLWW |
| 11 | Ipswich | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 6 | LWLLW |
| 12 | Manchester United | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 5 | DLDWL |
| 13 |  Nottingham Forest | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 5 | LWDDL |
| 14 |  Sunderland | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 4 | LLDWL |
| 15 |  Crystal Palace | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 4 | DLWLL |
| 16 |  Aston Villa | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 4 | WLDLL |
| 17 |  Bournemouth | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 3 | LDDDL |
| 18 |  Coventry | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | -9 | 3 | WLLLL |
| 19 |  Fulham | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 2 | DDLLL |
| 20 |  Tottenham | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 2 | LDDLL |
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