Today’s English Football League match, the 2024/2025 edition of the Premier League, between Ipswich Town and Brighton & Hove Albion takes place today, January 16 at 5:30 p.m. Brasilia official time. Ipswich will host this match, aiming for victory on their home ground.
Pronostic de match : Ipswich Town contre Brighton & Hove Albion
This Thursday, Ipswich Town and Brighton & Hove Albion will face off at Portman Road in the 21st round of the Premier League. This will be the first meeting between these sides at this Premier League stadium for more than 40 years, since Ipswich won 2-0 in January 1983.
Ipswich Town
After a difficult start to the Premier League season, Ipswich are showing signs of recovery. In its last two games, the team has accumulated four points and scored four goals, matching its total from the previous seven games. They currently sit in 18th place, level on points with 17th-placed Wolverhampton.
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Under the management of Kieran McKenna, Ipswich have demonstrated their effectiveness in limited situations, averaging 6.1 shots per game, while managing to score in almost every encounter. Recent wins against Chelsea and heroic draw against Fulham highlight the team’s potential to fight relegation.
Brighton et Hove Albion
Brighton have been labeled the Premier League’s ‘draw specialists’, with four consecutive draws in their last few matches. Despite a strong performance in the FA Cup, where they beat Norwich City 4-0, Fabian Hurzeler’s men are still looking for their first league victory in eight matches.
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Currently in 11th place, the Seagulls suffer from inconsistency and struggle to beat teams at the bottom of the table. With several injuries affecting the squad, Hurzeler has struggled to find stability within the team.
With Ipswich fighting to escape relegation and Brighton looking to return to form, this match promises to be a hotly contested one. Both teams have shown resilience recently but have struggled to convert their chances into wins.
Pronostic : Ipswich Town 1-1 Brighton & Hove Albion
With Brighton and Ipswich’s run of draws buoyed by their home crowd, this encounter should be hard-fought but with few goals.
This match represents an important opportunity for both teams to consolidate their positions and build confidence as the season approaches its home stretch.
