While Ipswich boast one of the strongest squads in the league, Accrington Stanley have shown themselves to be resilient recently, and, on the back of an impressive run, we back them to leave Portman Road with a valuable point.
The Tractor Boys will certainly pose a major threat to Coleman's men, but Stanley have neutralised some impressive attacks and will fancy themselves to match the hosts who have struggled for consistency.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Ipswich Town win with a probability of 52.72%. A draw had a probability of 24.8% and a win for Accrington Stanley had a probability of 22.5%.
The most likely scoreline for a Ipswich Town win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.17%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.88%) and 2-1 (9.55%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.77%), while for an Accrington Stanley win it was 0-1 (7.26%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Ipswich Town would win this match.
