Very strong pick · fair odds 1.24 · bookmaker 1.22
9/10Rating
1.22Odds
Picks by market
ResultIpswich to win57% · @1.42
Double chanceIpswich or draw79% · @1.09
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score54% · @1.90
GoalsOver 1.5 goals80% · @1.22
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–19% · fair 10.53
Ipswich vs Leicester: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Leicester travel to face Ipswich on Saturday 7 March in the Championship, with Portman Road the venue – the ball rolls at 16:00 WAT.
Current form
Ipswich, last 4: WWLL Their latest outing: 1–0 win over Hull City, at home. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 1.5 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 2 clean sheets in that run.
Leicester, last 3: LDD Their latest outing: 0–2 defeat to Norwich, at home. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 1.7 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Ipswich, collecting 1.5 points per game to 0.7 for Leicester.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Ipswich 1.9 xG, Leicester 1.3 xG – a total near 3.2. That is an open game on paper: 59% for three or more goals, 54% for GG. Both teams' recent matches have tended to stay under 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Ipswich 57%, draw 22%, Leicester 21%.
GG/NG: GG (54%) at 1.90.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (80%, odds 1.22). Most likely score in line with that pick: Ipswich 1–1 Leicester. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Ipswich57%fair 1.75 · @1.42
Draw22%fair 4.57 · @4.40
Leicester21%fair 4.77 · @7.25
3.25Expected goals
1.91Ipswich xG
1.33Leicester xG
54%Both score
59%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–110%
2–19%
1–07%
2–07%
1–27%
2–26%
From our goals model: Ipswich 1.9 – 1.3 Leicester expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Ipswich to win
57%
1.75
1.42
Double chance
Ipswich or draw
79%
1.27
1.09
Both teams to score
Both teams to score
54%
1.84
1.90
Draw no bet
Ipswich (draw no bet)
73%
1.37
–
Asian handicap
Leicester +1 (Asian handicap)
63%
1.59
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals
80%
1.24
1.22
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals
59%
1.69
1.70
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals
62%
1.60
1.44
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals
79%
1.26
1.17
First team to score
Ipswich to score first
57%
1.77
–
Half-time result
Ipswich ahead at half-time
39%
2.57
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Ipswich / FT Ipswich
32%
3.16
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1
9%
10.53
–
Recent results
Ipswich – last 4
WWLL
3 Mar
vs Hull City
1–0
W
24 Feb
@ Watford
2–0
W
21 Feb
@ Wrexham
3–5
L
13 Feb
@ Wrexham
0–1
L
1.5Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
25%Both scored
25%Over 2.5
Leicester – last 3
LDD
28 Feb
vs Norwich
0–2
L
24 Feb
@ Middlesbrough
1–1
D
21 Feb
@ Stoke City
2–2
D
1.0Scored / game
1.7Conceded / game
67%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Ipswich and Leicester.
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 80% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win Ipswich vs Leicester?
On our numbers Ipswich have a 57% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Leicester 21%.
How many goals will there be in Ipswich vs Leicester?
We expect about 3.2 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 59% likely and both teams score 54% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Ipswich vs Leicester?
Our predicted score is Ipswich 1–1 Leicester, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.2 goals in total.
When is Ipswich vs Leicester?
Ipswich vs Leicester (Championship) kicks off on Saturday 7 March 2026 at 16:00 (West Africa Time) at Portman Road.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.