Match preview for Ipswich v Arsenal
Arsenal are nonetheless basking within the glow of their Champions League quarter-final victory over Actual Madrid, however they may formally see their Premier League title hopes come to an finish this weekend.
The Gunners accomplished a shocking 5-1 mixture win over Madrid by triumphing 2-1 on the Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday to progress to the semi-finals, the place they may face Paris Saint-Germain.
Europe’s premier membership competitors is Arsenal’s sole remaining hope of successful a trophy this season, with their prospects of successful the Premier League having all however evaporated.
Arsenal are 13 factors behind Liverpool with six video games to play, and defeat to Ipswich City at Portman Street on Sunday might spell the tip of the title race.
Certainly, if Arsenal lose to relegation-threatened Ipswich and Liverpool subsequently beat Leicester Metropolis, then Arne Slot’s facet will probably be champions.
Victory for Arsenal would solely serve to delay the inevitable, although it could be vital in maintaining Newcastle United at arm’s size within the race for second place.
Newcastle go to Aston Villa on Saturday and would transfer only a level behind Arsenal with victory.
Ipswich, in the meantime, are on the cusp of their relegation to the Championship being confirmed.
They path each West Ham and Wolves by 14 factors. Ought to they lose to Arsenal and West Ham and Wolves decide up wins over Southampton and Manchester United respectively, Ipswich will make a direct return to the Championship.
Group information for Ipswich v Arsenal
Jaden Philogene is predicted to overlook the rest of the season for Ipswich due to a knee difficulty. Omari Hutchinson (knee) and Kalvin Phillips (Achilles) stay sidelined whereas Liam Delap (rib) is about to have a rib damage assessed forward of his newest audition for his a number of potential switch window suitors.
Jorginho (chest) and Riccardo Calafiori (knee) are nonetheless unavailable for Arsenal.
Anticipated line-ups for Ipswich v Arsenal
Ipswich City: Palmer; Tuanzebe, O’Shea, Burgess, Davis; Morsy, Cajuste; Johnson, Enciso, Clarke; Delap
Arsenal: Raya; White, Saliba, Kiwior, Tierney; Odegaard, Zinchenko, Rice; Nwaneri, Merino, Trossard
The stats
- Arsenal are unbeaten of their 11 Premier League conferences with Ipswich.
- However the Gunners have dropped factors in 4 of their earlier seven league video games.
- Ipswich have misplaced every of their six Premier League house matches in 2025.
Tips on how to watch Ipswich v Arsenal
The sport will probably be broadcast on Sky Sports activities Primary Occasion, Sky Sports activities Premier League and Extremely. It can even be obtainable on Sky Go and Now TV.
Prediction
Arsenal might shuffle their deck following their exertions in midweek and so they have regularly confirmed to be weak defensively. Nonetheless, the Gunners ought to nonetheless have far an excessive amount of for Ipswich.
Prediction: Ipswich 1-3 Arsenal
