Crystal Palace vs Ipswich Town: match statistics
Crystal Palace vs Ipswich Town: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Crystal Palace played against Ipswich Town in Premier League (England). The game was played on September 12, 2026. Venue: Selhurst Park. Final score: 2:3.
Recent form
Crystal Palace has 1 win, 0 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. Ipswich Town has 1 win, 0 draws and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Crystal Palace scores 1.33 goals per game and allows 2.67. Ipswich Town scores 1.33 and allows 2.67. Games in this league average 2.83 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 67% of Crystal Palace's games and 67% of Ipswich Town's. The Over 2.5 rates are 67% and 67%, compared with league averages of 53% for BTTS and 50% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Ipswich Town has the higher season xG average, 1.24 to 1.10 per game. Crystal Palace takes 10.0 shots per game, while Ipswich Town takes 11.0.
First-half and second-half trends
Crystal Palace leads at halftime in 0% of its games and scores 1.00 goals per game after halftime. Ipswich Town leads at halftime in 0% and scores 0.67 after halftime.
When the teams score
Crystal Palace's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (2 goals). For Ipswich Town, it is minutes 16-30 (2 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Premier League games average 2.83 goals. Both teams score in 53% of games, and 50% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Both teams have 1 win and 2 defeats this season, and each has collected 9 points in their last five matches, so their current form is very similar. However, Ipswich have a clear attacking edge away from home: they average 2 goals, 5 shots on target and a 22% conversion rate, while Crystal Palace record 1 goal, 1 shot on target and an 11% conversion rate at home. The hosts also create fewer quality chances, with an average xG of just 0.82 compared with 1.11 for the visitors. Both defenses are highly vulnerable to conceding chances, but Palace allow opponents an xG of 2.25, while Ipswich, despite a poor xGA of 3.30, should more often capitalize on their advantage in shot volume and quality. Both teams have lost their only previous match in their respective home and away roles, but Ipswich’s greater goalscoring potential points to an away win.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
The signal for goals from both sides is clear: Ipswich have recorded BTTS in 100% of their matches so far, while Crystal Palace have done so in 50%, with both teams conceding an average of 4 goals per game this season. In their last 5 fixtures, Palace have scored 1.8 goals and conceded 2.0, while Ipswich have scored 2.0 and conceded 1.8 goals per match. Neither team has kept a clean sheet yet, strengthening the chances that both will find the back of the net. Palace generate an average of 1.3 xG, while Ipswich average 1.11 xG, with their defenses allowing opponents 1.43 and as much as 3.3 xG, respectively. BTTS - Yes is therefore more likely than a scenario in which at least one of the teams fails to score.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
The strongest pick is Over 1.5 goals, as both teams have surpassed this line in 100% of their matches so far this season. In their last 5 games, Crystal Palace averaged 1.8 goals scored and 2.0 conceded, while Ipswich recorded 2.0 scored and 1.8 conceded, respectively. Particularly favorable for the home side is the fact that Ipswich concede as many as 5.0 goals on average away from home, with an average xG against of 3.30. Over 2.5 goals landed in 80% of both teams’ last five appearances, which also supports the higher line; however, its greater volatility reduces the bet’s safety. The projected total of 3.27 goals is based on the high scoring figures of both teams, making at least two goals the most likely scenario.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
A draw at half-time followed by a Crystal Palace win is the most likely outcome, as Ipswich were level at the break in 3 of their last 5 matches, while Palace led after 45 minutes only once. The hosts improve markedly after half-time: their season data shows an average of 0.5 goals scored and no goals conceded in the second half, whereas Ipswich concede as many as 4.0 goals per match after the interval while scoring an average of 1.0. The visitors’ away defensive weakness is the strongest argument for a turnaround, with Ipswich conceding an average of 5.0 goals and recording a very high against-xG of 3.30, compared with Palace’s 1.43. Crystal Palace also have a 50% win rate and average 1.5 points per match, while Ipswich have lost all of their away fixtures so far. A level start is supported by a cautious first-half profile, but the hosts’ advantage should grow as the second half progresses.
View first-half and second-half statisticsStats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Crystal Palace | Ipswich Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 33% | 39% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.40 | 0.31 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Crystal Palace scores in 67% of games (2 of 3 games), while Ipswich Town keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 3 games).
Ipswich Town scores in 67% of games (2 of 3 games), while Crystal Palace keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 3 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Crystal Palace
Over / Under - Ipswich Town
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Crystal Palace - second-half results
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Ipswich Town - second-half results
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.3 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| Average goals per game | 1.7 | 2.3 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 33% | 67% |
| 3 goals | 33% | 33% |
| Clean sheet | 0% | 33% |
| No goal | 67% | 33% |
| Goal difference | -3 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.67 | 1.33 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| Average goals per game | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 67% |
| 2 goals | 100% | 33% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 33% |
| Clean sheet | 0% | 67% |
| No goal | 33% | 33% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -2 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (2 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (2 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Crystal Palace
Ipswich Town
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premier League).
Teams vs league
| Crystal Palace | Liga | Ipswich Town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 4.00 | 2.83 | ▲ 4.00 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 67% | 53% | ▲ 67% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 67% | 50% | ▲ 67% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 0% | 27% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 100% | 70% | ▲ 100% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 80% | ▼ 67% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
FAQ
What was the result of Crystal Palace vs Ipswich Town?
The Premier League match finished Crystal Palace 2:3 Ipswich Town. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Crystal Palace vs Ipswich Town?
Crystal Palace score 1.33 goals per game on average and Ipswich Town 1.33. The Premier League average is 2.83 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 67% of Crystal Palace's matches and 67% of Ipswich Town's.
What form are Crystal Palace and Ipswich Town in?
Over the last 5 games Crystal Palace have a 1-0-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Ipswich Town 1-0-2 (1.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Crystal Palace vs Ipswich Town?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Crystal Palace vs Ipswich Town: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.