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PREMIER LEAGUE · MATCHWEEK 18 · WEDNESDAY, 30 DECEMBER 2026

Ipswich Town vs Chelsea prediction

HORIZON 6.2 makes Chelsea win the strongest outcome at 38.2%. The most likely score is 1-1, derived from 100,000 complete season paths.

Ipswich TownIPS47.6 projected points
MOST LIKELY SCORE1-112.3% exact-score probability
ChelseaCHE59.1 projected points
Ipswich win35.4%
Draw26.4%
Chelsea win38.2%
Both teams score60.2%
Over 2.5 goals56.3%
EXACT-SCORE MODEL

Most likely Ipswich vs Chelsea scores

The modal score is useful, but the surrounding distribution is more honest. These are the five most likely exact outcomes.

#11-1

12.3%

#21-2

8.6%

#32-1

8.2%

#40-1

7.0%

#51-0

6.7%

EXPECTED GOALS

Ipswich 1.44 · Chelsea 1.50

The score matrix begins with venue-adjusted expected goals before uncertainty is sampled.

UNCERTAINTY

29.5% to 44.5%

The Ipswich home-win range across 24 posterior team-strength states.

SEASON CONTEXT

13 vs 5

Current mean projected league positions for Ipswich and Chelsea.

KICK-OFF

Matchweek 18

Wednesday, 30 December 2026, time provisional

MODEL DRIVERS

What shapes this prediction

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Latent strength

-0.66 home differential

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Venue

24% league scoring uplift

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Sustainable form

+0.017 xG-trend differential

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Squad inputs

+0.243 goal-rate signal

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Recent results

+0.037 EWMA state differential

MATCH FAQ

Ipswich vs Chelsea prediction questions

Who is predicted to win Ipswich Town vs Chelsea?

Chelsea win is the strongest modelled 1X2 outcome at 38.2%. The draw is 26.4%.

What is the predicted score for Ipswich Town vs Chelsea?

The most likely exact score is Ipswich Town 1-1 Chelsea, with an estimated probability of 12.3%.

Will both teams score in Ipswich Town vs Chelsea?

The model gives both teams to score a 60.2% probability and over 2.5 total goals a 56.3% probability.

When is Ipswich Town vs Chelsea?

Ipswich Town vs Chelsea is scheduled for Wednesday, 30 December 2026, time provisional.

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