Ipswich Town vs Fulham Prediction and Betting Tips | Premier League Gameweek 6
Premier League · Saturday 10 October 2026 · updated 2026-10-10
Ipswich Town welcome Fulham to Portman Road Stadium in Ipswich in Premier League Gameweek 6 action on Saturday 10 October 2026.
Ipswich Town have played 5 matches in the Premier League this season, scoring 1.4 and conceding 2.2 goals a game and winning 40% of them. At home they average 1.0 goals scored and 1.5 conceded over 2 matches, with a 50% win rate. Fulham have played 5 matches in the Premier League this season, scoring 1.0 and conceding 1.6 goals a game and winning 0% of them. Away from home they average 0.0 goals scored and 0.5 conceded over 2 matches, with a 0% win rate.
On the bookmakers' prices, with their margin taken out, there is little to separate them: Ipswich Town 36%, the draw 28%, Fulham 37%.
The odds
Decimal odds; the percentages are the chances the prices imply once the bookmaker's margin (10.3% on this market) is taken out. The main Asian handicap is Ipswich Town 0 at 1.98, Fulham at 1.93. The main goals line is 2.75: over 1.98, under 1.90, which gives over 49%.
Ipswich Town: form and key numbers
In style Ipswich Town are happy without the ball.
- Expected goals: 1.29 a match created, 1.71 conceded (goals minus xG: +0.6).
- Shots: 11.6 a match, 4.6 on target.
- Possession: 45.0% on average.
- Clean sheets: 0% of matches (0% at home).
- Both teams scored in 60% of their matches.
- Corners: 3.6 a match.
- Discipline: 1.8 yellow cards a match, 1.0 reds.
- Average Sportmonks player rating: 6.72.
Fulham: form and key numbers
In style Fulham keep the ball, take players on.
- Expected goals: 1.66 a match created, 1.56 conceded (goals minus xG: -3.3).
- Shots: 14.4 a match, 4.4 on target.
- Possession: 54.4% on average.
- Clean sheets: 20% of matches (100% away).
- Both teams scored in 60% of their matches.
- Corners: 5.6 a match.
- Discipline: 1.6 yellow cards a match.
- Average Sportmonks player rating: 6.75.
Ipswich Town vs Fulham: season averages side by side
| Ipswich Town | Per match | Fulham |
|---|---|---|
| 1.29 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.66 |
| 1.71 | xG conceded | 1.56 |
| 1.40 | Goals | 1.00 |
| 11.6 | Shots | 14.4 |
| 4.6 | Shots on target | 4.4 |
| 0.8 | Big chances missed | 1.6 |
| 42.1 | Pressure share % | 44.8 |
| 14.2 | Tackles | 13.8 |
| 11.0 | Fouls | 10.0 |
| 1.8 | Yellow cards | 1.6 |
Season averages per match from Sportmonks, over 5 and 5 measured matches.
Ipswich Town vs Fulham: head-to-head stats and key numbers
- Ipswich Town have won 0, drawn 2 and lost 0 of the last 2 meetings in our data.
- Goals in those games: Ipswich Town 3, Fulham 3 - 3.0 a match.
- The most recent meeting finished Fulham 2-2 Ipswich Town (January 5th 2025).
Head to head
In their last 2 meetings Ipswich Town won 0, drew 2 and lost 0.
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 2025 | Fulham | 2 – 2 | Ipswich Town |
| 31 Aug 2024 | Ipswich Town | 1 – 1 | Fulham |
Players to watch
Ipswich Town
- Exequiel Palacios CMF · Ball-winning midfielder · Moneyball Score 62 · Reads the game, Ball-winner (top 9% of his position)
- Emersonn CF · Poacher · Moneyball Score 59 · Rarely wastes a big chance, Clinical finisher (top 13% of his position)
Fulham
- Shea Charles DMF · Anchor · Moneyball Score 59 · Blocks shots, Reads the game (top 1% of his position)
- Alex Iwobi DMF · Deep-lying playmaker · Moneyball Score 50 · Long passer, Disciplined (top 10% of his position)
Scouting spotlight: Abdul Fatawu Issahaku
Abdul Fatawu Issahaku, 22 · Ipswich Town · RWF · Creative winger · Moneyball Score 63
Abdul Fatawu Issahaku, 22, plays as a winger for Ipswich Town in the Premier League. Strongest for his role in accurate crosses and big chances created. Weakest in expected goals. Moneyball Scout, the engine behind our Scouting Players Research, rates him against every winger in Europe's top five leagues - and this is what he does better than almost all of them.
Percentile against his position on each figure: 50 is the average winger, 90 the top tenth.
Positions he can play
- RM · Wide midfielder Accomplished, 76
- LM · Wide midfielder Accomplished, 72
- RW · Winger Natural, 63
Where he is strongest
| Figure | His number | Better than |
|---|---|---|
| Accurate crosses | 2.52 / 90 | 97% |
| Big chances created | 1.01 / 90 | 97% |
| Expected assists (est.) | 0.40 / 90 | 94% |
| Successful dribbles | 3.03 / 90 | 91% |
| Fouls won | 1.76 / 90 | 74% |
Roles he suits
- ★★★★½ Wide playmaker Wide midfielder
- ★★★★½ Dribbling forward Second striker
- ★★★★½ Pressing forward Centre-forward
Scout's notes: Crosser, Big-chance creator, Creator.
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Ipswich Town vs Fulham prediction
Fulham should have more of the ball, with Ipswich Town likely to sit in a compact block and look to break; Fulham like to take players on. Moneyball's model expects about 3.1 goals - 1.61 for Ipswich Town and 1.51 for Fulham - with over 2.5 goals at 60% and both teams scoring at 63%. Little separates the sides on the numbers, and a draw is the single likeliest result.
Prediction: Ipswich Town 1-1 Fulham
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Ipswich Town vs Fulham betting tips
- Tip 1: Draw or either side by one goal is the shape of it - avoid the result market no side above 37%
- Tip 2: Over 2.5 goals 60% by the model, 3.12 goals expected
- Tip 3: Both teams to score: yes 63% by the model
- Tip 4: Over 3.5 cards the two sides average 4.4 cards a match between them
- Tip 5: Over 8.5 corners 9.2 corners a match between them
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Moneyball's pick
The Dixon-Coles and xG model prices every line of this match: the win, draw and loss probabilities, fair odds and the expected value of each handicap and goals line. The full analysis of this match is part of Moneyball Premium.
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Ipswich Town vs Fulham: questions and answers
When is Ipswich Town vs Fulham?
Ipswich Town vs Fulham is on Saturday 10 October 2026, in Premier League Gameweek 6.
Where is Ipswich Town vs Fulham played?
At Portman Road Stadium, Ipswich, Ipswich Town's home ground.
Who will win Ipswich Town vs Fulham?
It is close: Ipswich Town 36%, draw 28%, Fulham 37%. Our prediction is Ipswich Town 1-1 Fulham.
Who is the player to watch in Ipswich Town vs Fulham?
Abdul Fatawu Issahaku of Ipswich Town: a creative winger with a Moneyball Score of 63 against every winger in Europe's top five leagues.
How many goals will there be in Ipswich Town vs Fulham?
Moneyball's model expects about 3.1 goals, with over 2.5 goals at 60%.
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