Derby County FC vs Ipswich Town FC Prediction

Championship · Sat 7 Feb, 12:31
Derby County FC 1–2 Ipswich Town FC

✓ Our AI called it — we predicted Away win (38%); it finished a away win.

What our model predicted

Home 35%
Draw 27%
Away 38%

💡 Ipswich Town FC have a slight edge — leaning Ipswich Town FC, but it's close.

Our pickAway win
SwiftScore Low · 39.0/100
🔒 Locked 21 Jun · shown before kick-off, never edited
SwiftScore 39.0
/100 confidence
Power Rating 1542 v 1590 Ipswich Town rated higher
Form Index LWWDW v WWWLD Derby County 2.0 · Ipswich Town 2.0 ppg
Model Consensus 33%
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Why we predict this

  • Ipswich Town FC is the stronger side on Power Rating (1590 vs 1542).
  • Away side projects to create more (1.6 expected goals).
  • Model components are split — lower conviction.

What's driving it — each bar shows which side a factor favours

Power Rating
Ipswich Town
Form Index
Even
Goal expectation
Ipswich Town
Home advantage
Derby County

Green = favours Derby County · Blue = favours Ipswich Town. The model blends these into the probabilities above.

Form Index (last 5)
Derby CountyLWWDW2.0 ppg
Ipswich TownWWWLD2.0 ppg
Power Rating
Derby County1542
Ipswich Town1590
Model Consensus (home/draw/away)
Goals model25% · 28% · 48%
Power Rating39% · 25% · 35%
Machine-learning40% · 28% · 33%

AI match preview

Derby County FC host Ipswich Town FC in a tightly poised Championship clash where the model slightly favors an Ipswich win at 38%, closely followed by a 35% chance for a Derby victory. With expected goals standing at 1.11 for Derby and 1.63 for Ipswich, the most probable scoreline is a 1-1 draw, reflecting the closely matched nature of this fixture. There is a reasonable probability of over 2.5 goals (52%) and both teams scoring (56%), suggesting an open contest; please remember these are statistical projections and to gamble responsibly (18+).

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Match predictions

Expected goals

1.11 – 1.63

Most likely score

1-1

13% likely

Over/Under 2.5

Over 52%

Under 48%

Both teams to score

Yes 56%

No 44%

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Stadium & conditions

Pride Park Stadium Derby, England Capacity 32,956 · grass

Conditions can sway goals and tempo — we factor pitch & weather into the read, but football is never certain. 18+.

Head-to-head (recent meetings)

Feb 2026 Derby County FC 1–2 Ipswich Town FC
Aug 2025 Ipswich Town FC 2–2 Derby County FC