Probable Lineups

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Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison

(15) 13 Goals 29 (38)
(12) 8 Assists 23 (29)
(6.3) 6.5 Average Ratings 6.9 (6.7)
25.8 Average Age 23.7
181.5 Average Height (cm) 183.1
(0.6) 0.8 Shots pg 1.2 (1)
(52%) 53% Aerial Duel Success 43% (49%)
(0.7) 0.5 Dribbles pg 0.6 (0.7)
(1.3) 1.1 Tackles pg 1.2 (1.4)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Premier League.

Missing Players

Ipswich
Chelsea
Player Reason Status Rating
Chiedozie Ogbene Out 6.3
Janoi Donacien Out N/A
George Hirst Out 6.28
Axel Tuanzebe Out 6.48
Massimo Luongo Doubtful 6.05
Player Reason Status Rating
Benoît Badiashile Out 6.52
Reece James Out 6.55
Wesley Fofana Out 6.75
Mykhailo Mudryk Out 6.18
Roméo Lavia Doubtful 6.49
Carney Chukwuemeka Doubtful N/A
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall Doubtful 6.06

Team News

Ipswich
Chelsea
  • Chiedozie Ogbene, Janoi Donacien Axel Tuanzebe and George Hirst continue to miss out for Ipswich.
  • Massimo Luongo has struggled with illness and may not return here.
  • Reece James, Wesley Fofana and Benoit Badiashile are all absent due to injury, while Romeo Lavia, Carney Chukwuemeka and Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall are doubts.
  • Mykhailo Mudryk has been provisionally suspended by the FA after failing a drugs test.

Match FactsSponsored

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Ipswich have failed to win 28 of their last 31 matches (Premier League).
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There have been over 2.5 goals scored in 6 of Chelsea's last 7 games (Premier League).
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Ipswich have seen over 2.5 goals in 5 of their last 6 matches against Chelsea in all competitions.

Prediction

  • Ipswich battled well, but were narrowly overcome by Arsenal at the Emirates on Friday evening.
  • Chelsea, meanwhile, fell to only their third league defeat of the campaign so far, when Fulham claimed the spoils in a fiery Boxing Day west-London derby.
  • The hosts are still yet to win on home soil this season, and have lost each of their last three at Portman Road.
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