Premier League · 2026-27 · Matchday 1
Sat 22 Aug, 15:00 BST · Portman Road, Ipswich, Suffolk
Ipswich Town2–1Sunderland
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Ipswich Town 2-1 Sunderland: recap
Headline: Ipswich Town 2-1 Sunderland: recap
Final: Ipswich Town 2-1 Sunderland at Portman Road.
Table implications: Updated standings reflect this result..
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Ipswich Town vs Sunderland: Matchday 1 preview
Headline: Ipswich Town vs Sunderland: Matchday 1 preview
Ipswich Town meet Sunderland at Portman Road (Aug 22, 2026, 3:00 PM).
Likely Ipswich Town XI: Alex Palmer, Leif Davis, Cédric Kipré, Issa Diop, Ben Johnson, Jack Taylor, Florentino, Chiedozie Ogbene, Abdul Fatawu, Sindre Walle Egeli, George Hirst.
Likely Sunderland XI: Simon Moore, Daniel Ballard, Luke O'Nien, Reinildo, Jenson Seelt, Alan Browne, Chris Rigg, Habib Diarra, Chemsdine Talbi, Brian Brobbey, Nilson Angulo.
Availability notes: Thomas Meunier: injured; Omar Alderete: injured; Azor Matusiwa: injured; Nordi Mukiele: injured.
Moneyline (decimal): Ipswich Town 2.56, Draw 4.06, Sunderland 4.22. Implied (no-vig): 45% / 28% / 27%.
Angle to note (informational only, not betting advice): market favours Ipswich Town; draw is live at these prices.
Expected goals
xG: 1.74 – 0.76
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Player xG
| Player | xG | xA | xGOT | Min | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emersonn · Ipswich Town | 0.83 | 0.06 | 1.00 | — | 8.2 |
| Daizen Maeda · Ipswich Town | 0.61 | — | — | — | 6.8 |
| Brian Brobbey · Sunderland | 0.37 | — | — | — | 5.9 |
| Julio Enciso · Ipswich Town | 0.21 | 0.31 | — | — | 8.0 |
| Nilson Angulo · Sunderland | 0.16 | 0.01 | 0.40 | — | 7.4 |
| Thomas Meunier · Sunderland | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.03 | — | 6.6 |
| Jack Clarke · Ipswich Town | 0.08 | — | 0.27 | — | 7.4 |
| Noah Sadiki · Sunderland | 0.06 | 0.03 | 0.05 | — | 7.1 |
| Trai Hume · Sunderland | 0.04 | 0.27 | — | — | 7.1 |
| Habib Diarra · Sunderland | 0.03 | — | — | — | 6.0 |
| Luke O'Nien · Sunderland | 0.02 | 0.01 | — | — | 5.5 |
| Marcelino Núñez · Ipswich Town | 0.02 | 0.05 | — | — | 7.9 |
| Granit Xhaka · Sunderland | — | 0.09 | — | — | 7.4 |
| Chuba Akpom · Ipswich Town | — | — | — | — | 6.0 |
| Christian Walton · Ipswich Town | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sasa Lukic · Ipswich Town | — | 0.02 | — | — | 7.4 |
| Reinildo · Sunderland | — | 0.29 | — | — | 7.3 |
| Nordi Mukiele · Sunderland | — | — | — | — | — |
| Darnell Furlong · Ipswich Town | — | — | — | — | — |
| Issa Diop · Ipswich Town | — | 0.01 | — | — | 6.6 |
| Omar Alderete · Sunderland | — | 0.01 | — | — | 5.4 |
| Cédric Kipré · Ipswich Town | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dara O'Shea · Ipswich Town | — | 0.16 | — | — | 8.0 |
| Kjell Scherpen · Ipswich Town | — | 0.03 | — | — | 6.8 |
| Wilson Isidor · Sunderland | — | — | — | — | 5.8 |
| Daniel Ballard · Sunderland | — | 0.01 | — | — | 5.8 |
| Leif Davis · Ipswich Town | — | 0.01 | — | — | 7.2 |
| Enzo Le Fée · Sunderland | — | 0.07 | — | — | 6.5 |
| Jacob Greaves · Ipswich Town | — | — | — | — | 7.3 |
| Kasey McAteer · Ipswich Town | — | — | — | — | 6.2 |
| Romaine Mundle · Sunderland | — | — | — | — | — |
| Robin Roefs · Sunderland | — | — | — | — | 6.0 |
| Melker Ellborg · Sunderland | — | — | — | — | — |
| Abdul Fatawu · Ipswich Town | — | 0.41 | — | — | 7.2 |
| Cameron Humphreys · Ipswich Town | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sindre Walle Egeli · Ipswich Town | — | — | — | — | 6.0 |
| Chris Rigg · Sunderland | — | — | — | — | 6.1 |
| Abdoul Ouattara · Ipswich Town | — | — | — | — | 6.3 |
| Chemsdine Talbi · Sunderland | — | — | — | — | 5.8 |
| Jocelin Ta Bi · Sunderland | — | — | — | — | — |
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