Leicester vs Ipswich Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 18th May 2025

Leicester welcome Ipswich at King Power Stadium this coming Sunday for a match in the penultimate round of the current Premier League season.

Both Leicester and Ipswich will be highly motivated to improve on their position in the lower end of the table.

The Foxes are not a high scoring team these days, as they only found the back of the net six times in the last ten outings. That is an average of just 0.6 goals per game, as they conceded 19 goals. They managed one clean sheets in these matches.

Ipswich scored 11 goals, conceded 23 and managed zero clean sheets in their previous ten matches.

It finished all square on when Leicester last faced Ipswich. With both denying to back down, the scoreboard said 1-1 in the end. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 5/2.

Leicester vs Ipswich Prediction

Leicester Form

In their last three matches, Leicester lost 3-0 against Wolverhampton, won 2-0 against Southampton, before drawing 2-2 against Nottingham Forest. Leicester only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at King Power Stadium in the Premier League. They also drew zero and lost five of these six encounters, in which they scored two and conceded 13 goals.

Many people had The Foxes down as candidates for the drop before the season, but rescue is still within reach, as the season nears its end.

Ipswich Form

In their past three games, Ipswich lost 3-0 against Newcastle, drew 2-2 with Everton, and lost 0-1 against Brentford. Ipswich only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Premier League. In these six matches they drew two and lost three as well as being outscored by 12 goals to eight.

Many people had Ipswich down as candidates for the drop before the season, but rescue is still within reach, as the season nears its end.

It seems both Ipswich and Leicester have some issues concerning their defence, as they seem to find themselves on the receiving end a bit too often lately. We believe the trend continues on Sunday, and we are rooting for goals.

Leicester recorded 14 points following four wins from their last nine games against teams placed among the bottom six. They scored 12 goals, but also conceded 14. Ipswich earned one wins and six points from their past eight matches against teams placed in the bottom six of the Premier League table. They scored ten and allowed 17 goals against on their way. Leicester claimed five wins, seven draws as well as 24 defeats in the Premier League this season. Ipswich are looking at four wins, ten draws and 22 defeats in the Premier League.

Leicester vs Ipswich Squads

Leicester Squad

Ruud van Nistelrooy will choose the starting lineup for the upcoming game against Ipswich from the players listed below (the information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the Premier League this season):

Daniel Iversen (0/0), Danny Ward (0/2), Jakub Stolarczyk (0/8), Mads Hermansen (0/27), Conor Coady (1/20), Harry Souttar (0/0), James Justin (2/34), Jannik Vestergaard (0/18), Luke Thomas (0/12), Memeh Caleb Okoli (1/19), Ricardo Pereira (0/8), Victor Kristiansen (0/29), Wout Faes (1/32), Woyo Coulibaly (0/0), Bilal El Khannouss (2/31), Boubakary Soumare (0/29), Facundo Buonanotte (5/30), Harry Winks (0/22), Jake Evans (0/0), Kasey McAteer (0/16), Michael Golding (0/0), Oliver Skipp (0/22), Wilfred Ndidi (0/27), Abdul Fatawu (0/11), Bobby Reid (1/23), Jamie Vardy (8/34), Jeremy Monga (0/0), Jordan Ayew (5/29), Odsonne Edouard (0/6), Patson Daka (1/21), Stephy Mavididi (4/30).

Ipswich Squad

Listed below is the full squad of Ipswich players that the manager Kieran McKenna will choose from for the upcoming game:

Alex Palmer (0/12), Arijanet Muric (0/18), Christian Walton (0/6), Cieran Slicker (0/0), Axel Tuanzebe (0/20), Ben Godfrey (0/0), Ben Johnson (1/23), Cameron Burgess (0/18), Conor Townsend (0/6), Dara O'Shea (0/33), Jacob Greaves (1/23), Leif Davis (1/31), Luke Woolfenden (0/15), Somto Boniface (0/0), Conor Chaplin (1/20), Jack Taylor (1/30), Jaden Philogene-Bidace (2/21), Jens-Lys Cajuste (1/28), Kalvin Phillips (0/19), Massimo Luongo (0/0), Nathan Broadhead (1/16), Omari Hutchinson (3/29), Sam Morsy (1/31), Sammie Szmodics (4/19), Chiedozie Ogbene (0/0), George Hirst (3/24), Jack Clarke (0/30), Julio Enciso (2/24), Larsen Toure (0/0), Liam Delap (12/35), Wes Burns (0/18).

Leicester vs Ipswich Team News

Leicester could have as few as two players on the injured and absent list for their next assignment on Sunday.

Abdul Fatawu and Ricardo Pereira are missing from the squad, Leicester will field against Ipswichon Sunday.

Leicester vs Ipswich Lineups

Leicester vs Ipswich H2H

Leicester and Ipswich had to settle for a draw each in their most recent match, which finished with a 1-1 scoreline. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 5/2. Leicester go into their upcoming match against Ipswich with a 20% winning record in recent meetings. This gives them a 1-2-2 record in the latest encounters with their next opponent. A record worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Leicester vs Ipswich Results

In the last five matches between Leicester and Ipswich, both teams to score came up three times.

Leicester vs Ipswich Betting Tips

Having scored just once lately in the Premier League, Jordan Ayew will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Ipswich hope Julio Enciso can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two Premier League goals in his last six Premier League games.

Of their last 10 matches at home across all tournaments Leicester won two times and lost eight as well. Ipswich won two times, drew four and lost four of their last 10 games away from home. Both teams have been poor at keeping their opponents from scoring in their last 10 games, respectively. Leicester managed a clean sheet in one of their games at home, Ipswich kept a clean sheet in zero of their last 10.

In the last five encounters between Leicester and Ipswich over 2.5 goals came out one time, as Leicester averaged 0.8 goals a game. Ipswich scored an average of 1.4 goals in these, while both teams scored three times. Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Leicester, who scored an average of 0.6 goals along the way. Of the last ten games for Ipswich, seven had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of one time goals per game.