Prediction: Ipswich Town vs Leicester City – Carabao Cup – 25/08/2026

25 August 2026 - 19:45
19:45
Carabao Cup
England
Ipswich Town
Ipswich Town
VS
Leicester City
Leicester City
Preview
Ipswich Town will host Leicester City in the Carabao Cup on Sunday, August 25, 2024, at 3pm British time. The Tractor Boys have been in impressive form, winning four of their last five matches, including a 2-1 victory over Sunderland in the Premier League and a 3-0 win over Rayo Vallecano in a friendly. They have also drawn once and lost once in their last five games. Leicester City, on the other hand, have struggled in their last five matches, winning once, drawing once, and losing three times. They did manage a 1-0 victory over Northampton Town in the Carabao Cup, but were defeated 1-2 by Burton Albion in League One and 0-1 by Genoa in a friendly. Their most recent match saw them draw 1-1 with Notts County in League One. Both teams will be looking to make a statement in this Carabao Cup match, and it promises to be an intense and closely contested encounter. Ipswich Town's recent form gives them a slight advantage, but Leicester City will be determined to cause an upset.

Ipswich Town

Fulltime Result

Leicester City
home
44.36%
draw
25.36%
away
30.27%
Ipswich Town will face Leicester City in the Carabao Cup on 25/08/2026. Our experts believe that Ipswich Town have a slight advantage in this match, given their recent form. In their last five games, Ipswich Town have been impressive, winning four out of five matches, including a 2-1 victory over Sunderland in the Premier League and a 4-2 win over FC Union Berlin in a club friendly. They have also had victories over Rayo Vallecano, Le Havre, and Wycombe Wanderers, with the only blemish being a 3-3 draw against Málaga in a club friendly. Leicester City, on the other hand, have had a mixed bag of results in their last five games. They have won one match, a 1-0 victory over Northampton Town in the Carabao Cup, but have also suffered defeats to Burton Albion in the League One and Málaga in a club friendly. They have drawn one match against Notts County in the League One. Our experts estimate that Ipswich Town have a 45.31% chance of winning, while Leicester City have a 29.52% chance. The probability of a draw is estimated at 25.16%. Given Ipswich Town's recent form and their impressive victories in their last five games, our experts believe they have a slight advantage in this match. Ipswich Town's key player, Joe Bell, is in good shape, having scored crucial goals in their recent victories. Our experts believe that his performance will be crucial in determining the outcome of the match. Leicester City's key player, Jamie Allen, is also in good shape, having scored important goals in their recent matches. However, our experts note that he may be struggling with a minor injury, which could affect his performance in the match. There are no rumors about the match that our experts are aware of. Both teams can count on all their players, with no key players missing the game due to injury or suspension. In conclusion, Ipswich Town have a slight advantage in this match, given their recent form and impressive victories in their last five games. Our experts believe that they have a 45.31% chance of winning, while Leicester City have a 29.52% chance. The probability of a draw is estimated at 25.16%.

Ipswich Town

Double Chance

Leicester City
draw_home
69.72%
draw_away
55.63%
home_away
74.63%
Our statistical model recommends a Double Chance bet on Ipswich Town for the game against Leicester City, considering this a moderate risk bet.

Ipswich Town

Both Teams To Score

Leicester City
yes
53.67%
no
46.33%
Our experts believe that both teams have a good chance of scoring in the match between Ipswich Town and Leicester City. In the last five games, Ipswich Town scored a total of 11 goals, while Leicester City found the net 8 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.

Ipswich Town

Over/Under

Leicester City
Over 1.5
yes
75.97%
no
24.03%
Over 2.5
yes
52.4%
no
47.6%
Over 3.5
yes
29.58%
no
70.42%
Over 4.5
yes
17.35%
no
82.65%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 2.5 Probability goals in the game between Ipswich Town and Leicester City. In the last five games, Ipswich Town scored a total of 18 goals, while Leicester City scored 14 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.

Ipswich Town

Ipswich Town x Leicester City Last matches


Leicester City
Ipswich Town

0%

Draw

60%

Leicester City

40%

Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 2.4
Both teams score 80
Goals scored(time 1) 1.6
Goals scored(time 2) 0.8
Over 2,5 20
Under 2.5 80
22/01/2024 - Championship
1 - 1
02/11/2024 - Premier League
1 - 1
18/05/2025 - Premier League
2 - 0
13/12/2025 - Championship
3 - 1
07/03/2026 - Championship
1 - 1

Ipswich Town

Total results

Leicester City
26 matches
14
wins
/
9
draws
/
3
wins
14 wins (54%)
9 draws (35%)
3 wins (12%)

Recent form
Ipswich Town
Wins
5/6 (83.33%)
Draws
0/6 (0%)
Losses
1/6 (16.67%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3
Both score 50%
Goals scored 2
Goals conceded 1
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
Club Friendlies 3 - 01/08/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 01/08/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 04/08/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 08/08/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 15/08/2026
Premier League - 22/08/2026
Leicester City
Wins
2/6 (33.33%)
Draws
2/6 (33.33%)
Losses
2/6 (33.33%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2.33
Both score 50%
Goals scored 1.17
Goals conceded 1.17
Over 2,5 33.33
Less 2,5 66.67
Club Friendlies 3 - 22/07/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 25/07/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 01/08/2026
Carabao Cup - 08/08/2026
League One - 15/08/2026
League One - 22/08/2026

Latest news and statistics from Ipswich Town

Ipswich Town is gearing up for the 2nd round stage of the 2026 Carabao Cup against Leicester City, and they're looking to build on their recent form. The team has been in decent shape, with three wins and two draws in their last five games. They've shown a good attacking prowess, scoring 10 goals in their last five matches, including a convincing 4-2 win over FC Union Berlin in a club friendly. In their most recent Premier League match, Ipswich Town secured a 2-1 victory over Sunderland, demonstrating their ability to perform under pressure. They've also had a strong pre-season, with wins over Rayo Vallecano and Le Havre in club friendlies, as well as a 2-1 win over Wycombe Wanderers. Leicester City, on the other hand, has been experiencing a mixed bag of results, with two wins and three losses in their last five games. They've struggled to find consistency, but they do have a strong squad and a good record in the Carabao Cup. The Foxes will be looking to bounce back from their recent losses and make a statement in this match. The stage is set for an intriguing matchup between Ipswich Town and Leicester City. Ipswich Town's recent form and attacking prowess will be put to the test against a Leicester City team looking to regain their footing. It will be interesting to see how the two teams match up and who comes out on top.

Latest news and statistics from Leicester City

Leicester City will face Ipswich Town in the 2nd round stage of the 2026/2027 Carabao Cup. The Foxes have been preparing for this match after a mixed run of results in their last five games. They began with a 1-0 win over Northampton Town in the Carabao Cup, but this was followed by a 2-1 defeat to Burton Albion in League One. Leicester City then drew 1-1 with Notts County, before suffering a 1-0 loss to Genoa in a club friendly. Their most recent game was a 3-3 draw with Málaga in another club friendly. In terms of team news, Leicester City have been without several key players due to injuries and suspensions. Striker Jamie Vardy has been struggling with a hamstring injury, while midfielder Wilfred Ndidi is serving a suspension after being sent off in their previous match. However, manager Brendan Rodgers has expressed confidence in his squad's ability to cope with these absences and has named a strong team for the Carabao Cup tie. Ipswich Town, on the other hand, have been in decent form recently, with a 2-0 win over Port Vale in their last League One match. The Tractors have been solid at the back and have a good record against lower-league opposition in cup competitions. This could make for an intriguing match against Leicester City, who will need to be at their best to overcome the challenges posed by Ipswich Town's experienced defence. The match is set to take place on a neutral ground, with the exact venue yet to be confirmed. Leicester City will be looking to make a statement in this match and progress to the next round of the Carabao Cup. Ipswich Town, on the other hand, will be seeking to cause an upset and send the Foxes packing. It promises to be an exciting encounter between two teams with different styles and approaches to the game.

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Ipswich Town
latest line-ups
Leicester City
Lineup
37.
Kjell Scherpen
26.
Dara O'Shea
6.
Issa Diop
24.
Jacob Greaves
3.
Leif Davis
32.
Marcelino Núñez
23.
Saša Lukić
7.
Issahaku Fatawu
10.
Julio Enciso
38.
Daizen Maeda
19.
Emersonn
Lineup
Alex McCarthy
29.
Olabade Aluko
32.
Caleb Okoli
5.
Harry Souttar
15.
Luke Thomas
33.
Oliver Skipp
22.
Wes Burns
7.
Sammy Braybrooke
36.
Liam Cullen
11.
Will Alves
37.
Admir Bristric
9.
Bench
2.
Darnell Furlong
4.
Cédric Kipré
8.
Sindre Walle Egeli
20.
Kasey McAteer
28.
Christian Walton
29.
Chuba Akpom
30.
Cameron Humphreys
42.
Abdoul Ouattara
47.
Jack Clarke
Bench
Jakub Stolarczyk
1.
Bobby De Cordova-Reid
14.
Hamza Choudhury
17.
Christian McFarlane
18.
H. Howell
20.
Tommy Watson
23.
Louis Page
25.

Ipswich Town vs Leicester City FAQ

Ipswich Town vs Leicester City when?

The match between Ipswich Town and Leicester City will take place on 25/08/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!

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The game between Ipswich Town and Leicester City will start at 19:45 Brasília time on 25/08/2026.

Ipswich Town vs Leicester City who won?

We don't know who will win the duel between Ipswich Town and Leicester City, and that's why we love football. However, our experts believe that betting on the victory of team Ipswich Town can be a moderate risk choice.