EFL Cup

EFL Cup | Third Round

Sep 26, 2023 at 7.45pm UK

SEH Sports Ground

Ipswich
3 - 2
Wolves

Hutchinson (28'), Ladapo (39'), Taylor (58')
Evans (16'), Aluko (86'), Baggott (88')

FT(HT: 2-2)

Hee-chan (4'), Gomes (15')
Traore (12'), Hee-chan (45'), Cunha (90+1')

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The Match

Team News

Wolverhampton Wanderers make 10 changes for Tuesday's EFL Cup third-round encounter against Ipswich Town at Portman Road.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's EFL Cup clash between Ipswich Town and Wolverhampton Wanderers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Ipswich Town

All competitions

EFL Cup

Last Game: Ipswich 4-3 Blackburn
Saturday, September 23 at 3pm in Championship

Goals
for

Top scorers

Wolverhampton Wanderers

All competitions

EFL Cup

Last Game: Luton 1-1 Wolves
Saturday, September 23 at 3pm in Premier League

Goals
for

Top scorers

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 65.19%. A draw had a probability of 19.3% and a win for Wolverhampton Wanderers had a probability of 15.5%.

The most likely scoreline for a Ipswich Town win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.16%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.87%) and 1-0 (9.27%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9%), while for a Wolverhampton Wanderers win it was 1-2 (4.36%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 3.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Ipswich Town would win this match.

Result
Ipswich Town	Draw	Wolverhampton Wanderers
65.19% ( 0.01)	19.31% ( -0)	15.5% ( -0.02)

Both teams to score 55.17% (

-0.03)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

61.24% (

-0.03)

38.75% (

0.02)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

38.93% (

-0.03)

61.06% (

0.02)

Ipswich Town Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

88.84% (

-0)

11.15% (

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

64.38% (

-0.01)

35.62% (

0.01)

Wolverhampton Wanderers Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

62.09% (

-0.04)

37.9% (

0.03)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

25.32% (

-0.03)

74.67% (

0.03)

Score Analysis

Ipswich Town 65.18%

Wolverhampton Wanderers 15.5%

Draw 19.31%

Ipswich Town	Draw	Wolverhampton Wanderers
2-0 @ 10.16% 2-1 @ 9.87% 1-0 @ 9.27% ( 0.01) 3-0 @ 7.44% ( 0.01) 3-1 @ 7.21% ( -0) 4-0 @ 4.08% ( 0) 4-1 @ 3.96% ( -0) 3-2 @ 3.5% ( -0) 4-2 @ 1.92% ( -0) 5-0 @ 1.79% ( 0) 5-1 @ 1.74% ( -0) Other @ 4.26% Total : 65.18%	1-1 @ 9% ( 0) 2-2 @ 4.79% ( -0) 0-0 @ 4.23% ( 0) 3-3 @ 1.13% ( -0) Other @ 0.16% Total : 19.31%	1-2 @ 4.36% ( -0) 0-1 @ 4.1% 0-2 @ 1.99% ( -0) 2-3 @ 1.55% ( -0) 1-3 @ 1.41% ( -0) Other @ 2.09% Total : 15.5%