Liverpool vs Ipswich Town — match preview

Premier LeagueSaturday, 13 March 2027Anfield

Liverpool

15:00

Kick-off
Ipswich Town
WDWLW
WLWLD

Last five results, oldest on the left, newest on the right.

Liverpool at homeIpswich awayFull head-to-head

Card outlook

Card Volatility Rating
  • Liverpool52.0Medium

    Based on 7 matches with card data.

  • Ipswich65.1High

    Based on 7 matches with card data.

Combined 117 of 200average 58.5High

In 2025/26, of the 330 matches where both sides had played five or more, the 52 whose two teams averaged 54 or more before kick-off produced 4.5 cards a game, with 4+ cards in two of three (65%); the other 278 averaged 3.9, with 4+ in 56%.

  • Liverpool

    Not rated in this range yet.

  • Ipswich

    Not rated in this range yet.

  • Liverpool46.0Medium

    Based on 155 matches with card data.

  • Ipswich59.6High

    Based on 45 matches with card data.

Combined 106 of 200average 52.8Medium

  • Liverpool42.7Low

    Based on 653 matches with card data.

  • Ipswich59.6High

    Based on 45 matches with card data.

Combined 102 of 200average 51.2Medium

Card Volatility Rating scores how card-heavy a team’s Premier League matches have been, 0 to 100, from its cards per game, its share of 4+ card matches, its away form and its late cards. Bands: High 54–100 · Medium 43–53.9 · Low 0–42.9.

Every team’s rating
  • 3 of Liverpool's 20 cards this season came after the 70th minute
  • 4+ cards were shown in 5 of Liverpool's 7 league matches this season
  • 4+ cards were shown in 5 of Ipswich Town's 8 league matches this season

Key trends

From past matches
Goals
Ipswich Town kept a clean sheet in none of their 8 league matches this season
Both teams to score
Both teams scored in each of Ipswich Town's last 3 league matches
Cards
Combined Card Volatility: 117 of 200 (average 58.5, High), from 7 matches each with card data. In 2025/26, the 52 matches whose two teams averaged 54+ before kick-off had 4.5 cards a game, 4+ in 65%; the other 278 had 3.9, 4+ in 56%
Form & context
Liverpool had 147 days since their last league match; Ipswich Town had 140
Head-to-head
Liverpool's 6–0 win at Ipswich Town (Feb 2002) was the biggest margin in the last 7 meetings

One line per topic, the one that stands out most against a typical Premier League side; each line names the matches behind it.

Season comparison

Premier League
Season comparison, 2026/27Scored per game: Liverpool 1.3, Ipswich 1.5. Conceded per game: Liverpool 1.1, Ipswich 2.0. Clean sheets: Liverpool 43%, Ipswich 0%. Both teams scored: Liverpool 43%, Ipswich 75%. Corners per game: Liverpool 5.0, Ipswich 2.9. Yellows per game: Liverpool 2.7, Ipswich 1.9.1.3Scored per game1.51.1Conceded per game2.043%Clean sheets0%43%Both teams scored75%5.0Corners per game2.92.7Yellows per game1.9

Based on 7 Liverpool and 8 Ipswich Town matches, Premier League, this season.

Season comparison, Last 3 seasonsScored per game: Liverpool 1.9, Ipswich 1.0. Conceded per game: Liverpool 1.2, Ipswich 2.1. Clean sheets: Liverpool 33%, Ipswich 4%. Both teams scored: Liverpool 63%, Ipswich 63%. Corners per game: Liverpool 5.9, Ipswich 2.9. Yellows per game: Liverpool 1.8, Ipswich 2.2.1.9Scored per game1.01.2Conceded per game2.133%Clean sheets4%63%Both teams scored63%5.9Corners per game2.91.8Yellows per game2.2

Based on 83 Liverpool and 46 Ipswich Town matches, Premier League, last 3 seasons.

Based on 45 of 83 Liverpool and 8 of 46 Ipswich Town matches with corner data.

Season comparison, Last 5 seasonsScored per game: Liverpool 2.0, Ipswich 1.0. Conceded per game: Liverpool 1.2, Ipswich 2.1. Clean sheets: Liverpool 32%, Ipswich 4%. Both teams scored: Liverpool 62%, Ipswich 63%. Corners per game: Liverpool 5.9, Ipswich 2.9. Yellows per game: Liverpool 1.7, Ipswich 2.2.2.0Scored per game1.01.2Conceded per game2.132%Clean sheets4%62%Both teams scored63%5.9Corners per game2.91.7Yellows per game2.2

Based on 159 Liverpool and 46 Ipswich Town matches, Premier League, last 5 seasons.

Based on 45 of 159 Liverpool and 8 of 46 Ipswich Town matches with corner data.

Based on 155 of 159 Liverpool and 46 Ipswich Town matches with card data.

Season comparison, All timeScored per game: Liverpool 1.8, Ipswich 1.2. Conceded per game: Liverpool 1.0, Ipswich 1.7. Clean sheets: Liverpool 39%, Ipswich 19%. Both teams scored: Liverpool 50%, Ipswich 58%. Corners per game: Liverpool 6.0, Ipswich 2.9. Yellows per game: Liverpool 1.5, Ipswich 2.2.1.8Scored per game1.21.0Conceded per game1.739%Clean sheets19%50%Both teams scored58%6.0Corners per game2.91.5Yellows per game2.2

Based on 995 Liverpool and 122 Ipswich Town matches, Premier League, all time.

Based on 62 of 995 Liverpool and 8 of 122 Ipswich Town matches with corner data.

Based on 653 of 995 Liverpool and 46 of 122 Ipswich Town matches with card data.

Last 10 results

League, this season and last
LiverpoolW3 D5 L2 · 13 scored, 14 conceded
Liverpool, last 10 league resultsOldest first. W3 D5 L2 · 13 scored, 14 conceded. 9 May 2026, home to Chelsea: drew 1–1; 15 May 2026, away at Aston Villa: lost 2–4; 24 May 2026, home to Brentford: drew 1–1; 23 Aug 2026, away at Newcastle: drew 2–2; 29 Aug 2026, home to Nott'm Forest: drew 2–2; 4 Sept 2026, away at Ipswich: won 2–0; 12 Sept 2026, home to Fulham: drew 0–0; 20 Sept 2026, away at Bournemouth: won 1–0; 11 Oct 2026, home to Man City: lost 0–3; 17 Oct 2026, away at Brentford: won 2–1.9 May 2026 · v Chelsea · drew 1–1D1–115 May 2026 · at Aston Villa · lost 2–4L2–424 May 2026 · v Brentford · drew 1–1D1–123 Aug 2026 · at Newcastle · drew 2–2D2–229 Aug 2026 · v Nott'm Forest · drew 2–2D2–24 Sept 2026 · at Ipswich · won 2–0W2–012 Sept 2026 · v Fulham · drew 0–0D0–020 Sept 2026 · at Bournemouth · won 1–0W1–011 Oct 2026 · v Man City · lost 0–3L0–317 Oct 2026 · at Brentford · won 2–1W2–1

The line marks the start of 2026/27.

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Liverpool, last 10 league results
DateOpponentScoreResult
17 Oct 2026Brentford (A)2–1W
11 Oct 2026Man City (H)0–3L
20 Sept 2026Bournemouth (A)1–0W
12 Sept 2026Fulham (H)0–0D
4 Sept 2026Ipswich (A)2–0W
29 Aug 2026Nott'm Forest (H)2–2D
23 Aug 2026Newcastle (A)2–2D
24 May 2026Brentford (H)1–1D
15 May 2026Aston Villa (A)2–4L
9 May 2026Chelsea (H)1–1D
IpswichW3 D1 L4 · 12 scored, 16 conceded
Ipswich, last 8 league resultsOldest first. W3 D1 L4 · 12 scored, 16 conceded. 22 Aug 2026, home to Sunderland: won 2–1; 30 Aug 2026, away at Man Utd: lost 2–5; 4 Sept 2026, home to Liverpool: lost 0–2; 12 Sept 2026, away at Crystal Palace: won 3–2; 19 Sept 2026, away at Everton: lost 0–1; 10 Oct 2026, home to Fulham: won 2–1; 17 Oct 2026, away at Man City: lost 2–3; 23 Oct 2026, home to Nott'm Forest: drew 1–1.22 Aug 2026 · v Sunderland · won 2–1W2–130 Aug 2026 · at Man Utd · lost 2–5L2–54 Sept 2026 · v Liverpool · lost 0–2L0–212 Sept 2026 · at Crystal Palace · won 3–2W3–219 Sept 2026 · at Everton · lost 0–1L0–110 Oct 2026 · v Fulham · won 2–1W2–117 Oct 2026 · at Man City · lost 2–3L2–323 Oct 2026 · v Nott'm Forest · drew 1–1D1–1
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Ipswich, last 8 league results
DateOpponentScoreResult
23 Oct 2026Nott'm Forest (H)1–1D
17 Oct 2026Man City (A)2–3L
10 Oct 2026Fulham (H)2–1W
19 Sept 2026Everton (A)0–1L
12 Sept 2026Crystal Palace (A)3–2W
4 Sept 2026Liverpool (H)0–2L
30 Aug 2026Man Utd (A)2–5L
22 Aug 2026Sunderland (H)2–1W

Goal timing

By 15-minute band
Liverpool13 scored, 14 conceded
Liverpool: goals scored and conceded by 15-minute band1–15 minutes: scored 3, conceded 1; 16–30 minutes: scored 0, conceded 1; 31–45 minutes: scored 0, conceded 3; 46–60 minutes: scored 5, conceded 2; 61–75 minutes: scored 2, conceded 5; 76–90 minutes: scored 3, conceded 2.33661–15 min · scored 3, conceded 116–30 min · scored 0, conceded 131–45 min · scored 0, conceded 346–60 min · scored 5, conceded 261–75 min · scored 2, conceded 576–90 min · scored 3, conceded 20153045607590
Ipswich12 scored, 16 conceded
Ipswich: goals scored and conceded by 15-minute band1–15 minutes: scored 0, conceded 5; 16–30 minutes: scored 4, conceded 1; 31–45 minutes: scored 2, conceded 3; 46–60 minutes: scored 0, conceded 2; 61–75 minutes: scored 0, conceded 4; 76–90 minutes: scored 6, conceded 1.33661–15 min · scored 0, conceded 516–30 min · scored 4, conceded 131–45 min · scored 2, conceded 346–60 min · scored 0, conceded 261–75 min · scored 0, conceded 476–90 min · scored 6, conceded 10153045607590

From the matches in Last 10 results: 10 Liverpool and 8 Ipswich.

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Goals by 15-minute band: Liverpool and Ipswich
MinutesLiverpool scoredLiverpool concededIpswich scoredIpswich conceded
1–153105
16–300141
31–450323
46–605202
61–752504
76–903261

Head-to-head

Last 5 meetings
Liverpool wins
5
Draws
0
Ipswich wins
0

Wins, draws and losses are read from Liverpool’s side, as are the result badges on each meeting.

Based on 5 Premier League meetings, the most recent before this fixture.

Head-to-head results; result column from Liverpool's side
HomeScoreAwayResult
Ipswich0–2LiverpoolW
Liverpool4–1IpswichW
Ipswich0–2LiverpoolW
Liverpool5–0IpswichW
Ipswich0–6LiverpoolW

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