Match Analysis: Chelsea vs Ipswich Town – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-04-13
- Time: 1:00 PM UTC
- Location: Stamford Bridge
Game Overview
Chelsea hosts Ipswich Town in a Premier League match with Chelsea seeking to avoid a season sweep by Ipswich. Chelsea is currently 4th in the league with 53 points, while Ipswich Town is 18th with 20 points.
Key Factors to Consider
- Chelsea has been inconsistent lately, winning against Tottenham and Legia Warsaw but losing to Arsenal and drawing with Brentford. Ipswich has shown mixed results, beating Bournemouth but losing to Wolverhampton Wanderers.
- Chelsea has historically dominated Ipswich Town in head-to-head matches, but Ipswich recently won their first matchup this season. This could motivate Chelsea to perform better.
- Chelsea has several players sidelined, including Marc Guiu and Wesley Fofana, while Ipswich is missing key players like O. Hutchinson and S. Szmodics.
- Home advantage for Chelsea could play a significant role in enhancing their performance and morale.
- Chelsea needs a win to avoid being swept by Ipswich this season, providing a strong motivation booster.
Odds and Predictions
Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
---|---|---|---|
Moneyline | -380 (Chelsea), 830 (Ipswich), 490 (Draw) | Chelsea win | ★★★★☆ 80% |
Spread | -1.5 -138 (Chelsea), 1.5 104 (Ipswich) | Chelsea covers the spread | ★★★★☆ 70% |
Over_under | Over 3.5 113, Under 3.5 -150 | Under 3.5 | ★★★☆☆ 55% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
Market | EV Pick |
---|---|
Moneyline | Chelsea -20% |
Spread | N/A |
Over/Under | Under 3.5 8% |
🔥 Best Value Pick: Under 3.5 at 8% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 12.5% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Chelsea is likely to win, given their strong squad and home advantage.
Predicted Score: Chelsea 2, Ipswich 0