FootballEdgeSeason 2026/27Self-updating record
Full time · Premier League · Sat 22 Aug 2026, 15:00 UTC

Ipswich 21 Sunderland

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What the chances were worth

Ipswich
1.64
expected goals (xG)
Sunderland
0.72
expected goals (xG)

The scoreline says 2–1; by chance quality the match ran 1.64–0.72.

The brain read

Ipswich created the better chances — the xG read 1.6–0.7, with the shot count roughly even (7–9, 2–3 on target). Sunderland held 62% of the ball. On the balance of chances, the 2–1 reads fair.

A second opinion written by rule from the numbers on this page — where the shot picture and the xG disagree, it says so rather than picking a winner. Backward-looking only; it claims nothing about any future result.

The match in numbers

Ipswich
Sunderland
38%
Ball Possession
62%
7
Total Shots
9
2
Shots on Goal
3
4
Shots off Goal
3
1
Blocked Shots
3
6
Shots inside box
5
1
Shots outside box
4
1.64
Expected goals (xG)
0.72
1
Corner Kicks
4
1
Offsides
3
225
Total passes
383
182
Passes accurate
342
81%
Passes %
89%
8
Fouls
8
0
Yellow Cards
2
1
Goalkeeper Saves
1
0.00
Goals prevented
0.00

As returned by the data feed at full time. Bars show each side’s share of the stat.

The market’s read

Ipswich
35%
market implied · price 2.75 · opened 35%
Draw
30%
market implied · price 3.20 · opened 29%
Sunderland
36%
market implied · price 2.68 · opened 36%
MarketConsensus priceImplied chanceMove
Double chance Ipswich or draw1.4764.4%+0.4 pts
Double chance Sunderland or draw1.4465.4%+0.4 pts
Double chance either team1.3470.3%-0.8 pts
Draw no bet — Ipswich1.8949.3%+0.4 pts
Draw no bet — Sunderland1.8450.7%-0.4 pts
Over 1.5 goals1.3669.4%-3.0 pts
Over 2.5 goals2.1644.2%-4.7 pts
Over 3.5 goals3.7924.9%-3.6 pts
Both teams to score1.8251.3%-3.6 pts
Ipswich over 1.5 team goals2.6934.7%-3.0 pts
Sunderland over 1.5 team goals2.6135.8%-2.9 pts
Ipswich clean sheet3.2529.0%+2.0 pts
Sunderland clean sheet3.0031.2%+3.1 pts

Shortest-priced scorelines: 1-1 5.95 · 0-1 7.70 · 1-0 7.89 · 0-0 8.66 · 1-2 9.74

Consensus of bookmaker prices captured 2026-08-22 16:10 UTC. These are the closing prices — the market’s last word before kick-off. The Move column is how each market’s implied chance has shifted since the first price we captured: green = the chance has risen (the price shortened, backing coming in), red = the chance has fallen (the price eased out — what punters call the price ‘drifting’).

Prices are observations, not offers. Each price is the average across the bookmakers the collector sees, and the implied chance is that price with the bookmaker’s margin stripped out. The market’s read is published so the model’s read can be judged against it — nothing here is advice, and nothing here is staked.