Matchday

Premier League 26/27 · 22 Aug 2026

Ipswich Town 2–1 Sunderland

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jul 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.1 – 1.3
Actual xG
1.7 – 0.8
Goals
2 – 1

Footybot saw it as open: Ipswich Town 32%, the draw 28%, Sunderland 40%.

Ipswich Town won and made the better chances: 1.7 xG to 0.8.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Jack Clarke, 80.8 in 24′.

Ipswich Town

PlayerMinGAxGScore
Jack Clarke Midfielder24100.0780.8
Emersonn Forward66100.8371.7
Julio Enciso Midfielder71010.2161.9
Abdul Fatawu Issahaku Midfielder6600–58.7
Dara O'Shea Defender9500–57.8
Abdoul Ouattara Midfielder1500–52.8
Marcelino Núñez Midfielder80000.0252.4
Daizen Maeda Forward80000.6147.1
Kjell Scherpen Goalkeeper9500–44.4
Jacob Greaves Defender9500–43.4
Leif Davis Defender9500–42.9
Saša Lukić Midfielder9501–41.9
Chuba Akpom Forward2900–39.9
Kasey McAteer Midfielder2900–38.1
Issa Diop Defender9500–36.3
Sindre Walle Egeli Midfielder1500–35.7

Sunderland

PlayerMinGAxGScore
Reinildo Mandava Defender9500–56.6
Granit Xhaka Midfielder9500–52.5
Noah Sadiki Midfielder95000.0650.6
Nilson Angulo Midfielder59100.1649.7
Daniel Ballard Defender9500–48.0
Thomas Meunier Defender95000.0846.9
Trai Hume Defender80000.0444.3
Robin Roefs Goalkeeper9500–44.1
Habib Diarra Midfielder15000.0342.5
Brian Brobbey Forward67000.3738.9
Enzo Le Fée Midfielder8000–38.5
Chris Rigg Midfielder1500–35.2
Wilson Isidor Forward2800–34.5
Luke O'Nien Defender67000.0231.8
Chemsdine Talbi Midfielder3600–30.0
Omar Alderete Defender2800–20.3