Manchester City 3–2 Ipswich: Result & How It Finished
The Result
Manchester City 3–2 Ipswich
Half time2–1
Total goals5
Both scoredYes
The Story of the Game
- Manchester City take 15 points from their last 6; Ipswich have 7 from theirs.
- Manchester City have won 80% of their home matches.
- Manchester City have kept a clean sheet in 43% of recent games.
Form After This Game
| Club | Last 6 | Pts | Scored | Conceded | BTTS | Over 2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | WWWWWL | 15/18 | 2.08 | 0.95 | 53% | 65% |
| Ipswich | LWLWLD | 7/18 | 1.65 | 1.18 | 55% | 53% |
Form over the last six completed matches, all competitions. Rates withheld below a six-match sample.
Where They Stand
| Pos | Club | Pl | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | +11 | 21 |
| 12 | Ipswich | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 10 |
Head-to-Head
- Manchester City wins
- 1
- Draws
- 0
- Ipswich wins
- 0
- Meetings
- 1
- 17 Oct 2026 Manchester City 3–2 Ipswich
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Season Stats Compared
| Manchester City | Stat | Ipswich |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | Played | 40 |
| 27 | Won | 20 |
| 8 | Drawn | 11 |
| 5 | Lost | 9 |
| 68% | Win rate | 50% |
| 2.08 | Goals per game | 1.65 |
| 0.95 | Conceded per game | 1.18 |
| 43% | Clean sheets | 38% |
| 8% | Failed to score | 15% |
| 53% | Both teams scored | 55% |
| 65% | Over 2.5 goals | 53% |
Season to date, all competitions. The stronger figure in each row is highlighted.
Home Form v Away Form
The split that matters most for this fixture: how Manchester City perform at home against how Ipswich travel.
| Record | Pl | W | D | L | Win rate | Scored | Conceded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City at home | 20 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 80% | 2.4 | 0.85 |
| Ipswich away | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 38% | 1.57 | 1.62 |
Key Players 2026/27
Manchester City
| Player | Apps | Starts | G | A | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Haaland | 8 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Cherki | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| A. Semenyo | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Guéhi | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| J. Gvardiol | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Ipswich
| Player | Apps | Starts | G | A | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Davis | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Emersonn | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Z. Flemming | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D. O'Shea | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Enciso | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Top scorers, league appearances only. Starts are full line-ups; appearances include substitute outings.
Last Season 2025/26
The same players a season earlier — useful for judging who has kicked on.
Manchester City
- 27 E. Haaland — 35 apps, 8 assists
- 7 P. Foden — 33 apps, 5 assists
- 7 A. Semenyo — 17 apps, 1 assists
- 5 N. O'Reilly — 34 apps, 3 assists
- 5 J. Doku — 30 apps, 5 assists
Ipswich
- 1 J. Philogene — 1 apps, 0 assists
- 1 B. Johnson — 1 apps, 0 assists
Recent Results
Manchester City
- 24 Oct Aston Villa 2–1 Manchester City
- 17 Oct Manchester City 3–2 Ipswich
- 11 Oct Liverpool 0–3 Manchester City
- 20 Sep Manchester City 5–3 Sunderland
- 13 Sep Manchester United 0–1 Manchester City
Ipswich
- 23 Oct Ipswich 1–1 Nottingham Forest
- 17 Oct Manchester City 3–2 Ipswich
- 10 Oct Ipswich 2–1 Fulham
- 19 Sep Everton 1–0 Ipswich
- 12 Sep Crystal Palace 2–3 Ipswich
Manchester City v Ipswich FAQs
- When is Manchester City v Ipswich?
- Kick-off is 3:00pm on Saturday 17 October 2026 at Etihad Stadium.
- What is the head-to-head record?
- These clubs have met 1 time in our records: 1 for Manchester City, 0 for Ipswich, and 0 draws.
- Where are both clubs in the table?
- Manchester City are 1st on 21 points; Ipswich are 12th on 10.
- Are these sides likely to produce goals?
- Both teams have scored in 53% of Manchester City games and 55% of Ipswich games. Over 2.5 goals has landed in 65% and 53% respectively.