Ipswich v Hull City prediction

Premier League · Sat, 23 Jan 2027 15:00 GMT · Portman Road

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:24 UK · refreshed continuously

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TACTIX’s free model pick for Ipswich v Hull City, Premier League on Sat, 23 Jan 2027 15:00 GMT posts shortly before kick-off. Form, head-to-head and league standing for both sides are below.

Match preview, in numbers

The match

Ipswich host Hull City in the Premier League on Saturday 23 January (kick-off 15:00 UK).

The key numbers

Ipswich are unbeaten in the last six meetings with Hull City, every meeting checked.

Form and the table

11 of Ipswich’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (73%). Both teams scored in 11 of Ipswich’s last 15 results in all competitions (73%). At home, Ipswich have four wins, one draw and two defeats in their last 7 home matches in all competitions — 1.86 points per game, scoring 1.86 and conceding 1.43. Ipswich have scored 14 goals, the fifth-most (shared) of the 20 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 9 games, ranked per game). Ipswich have conceded 18 goals, the second-most of the 20 clubs.

Five of Hull City’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (33%). Both teams scored in seven of Hull City’s last 15 results in all competitions (47%). Away from home, Hull City have two wins, two draws and three defeats in their last 7 away matches in all competitions — 1.14 points per game, scoring 1.00 and conceding 1.00. Hull City have scored 11 goals, the ninth-most (shared) of the 20 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 9 games, ranked per game). Hull City have conceded 10 goals, the seventh-fewest (shared) of the 20 clubs.

Ipswich are winless in their last three matches in all competitions. Hull City are winless in their last eight matches in all competitions. Ipswich (14th) and Hull City (11th) are level on points, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Hull City the stronger side, 51 rating points above Ipswich (Hull City 1518, Ipswich 1467, after at least nine rated matches each).

Head-to-head

The most recent meeting, on 31 October 2026, finished Hull City 2–2 Ipswich.

Team news

Predicted Ipswich XI (4-2-3-1): C. Walton, D. O'Shea, I. Diop, L. Davis, A. Ouattara, E. Palacios, J. Enciso, Florentino, A. Fatawu, J. Philogene-Bidace, Emersonn — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Marcelino Núñez (4.9 per match over four appearances, two goals) and J. Enciso (4.3 per match over nine appearances, two goals and two assists) have been Ipswich’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Ipswich (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Marcelino Núñez averages 0.8 key passes per 90 over 359 minutes, with a key pass in two of the last five appearances. J. Enciso averages 1.5 key passes per 90 over 1316 minutes, with a key pass in eight of the last 10 appearances.

Predicted Hull City XI (5-4-1): K. Tzolakis, S. Ajayi, L. Coyle, J. Egan, R. Giles, N. Mendy, R. Slater, M. Belloumi, T. Iroegbunam, E. Stroud, O. McBurnie — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Mohamed Belloumi (5.5 per match over 10 appearances, three goals and two assists) and Konstantinos Tzolakis (3.8 per match over nine appearances) have been Hull City’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Hull City (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Mohamed Belloumi averages 1.0 key passes per 90 over 703 minutes, with a key pass in six of the last 10 appearances. Konstantinos Tzolakis averages 3.5 saves per 90 over 1328 minutes, with two or more saves in nine of the last 10 appearances.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

The Numbers

Kick-off: Sat, 23 Jan 2027 15:00 GMT · Premier League · Portman Road
Head-to-head (last 6): Ipswich 4 · draws 2 · Hull City 0 · 2.83 goals/game
Recent form: Ipswich 1W 2D 2L · Hull City 0W 3D 2L

Ipswich v Hull City (Premier League): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.5 / 1

Goals

against 2 / 1.38 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

2.75 / 5.75

Corners

against 4.13 / 6.25 · 0 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

4 / 3

Shots on target

against 4.75 / 4.75 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

2.25 / 2.63

Cards

against 2 / 1.25 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 31 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 31 October 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Ipswich for / against	Line	Hull City for / against
Goals scored	1.5 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	2.75 for · 4.13 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	5.75 for · 6.25 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	11 for · 14 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	11.13 for · 14 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	4 for · 4.75 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	3 for · 4.75 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	11.25 for · 10 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	12.25 for · 7.75 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	2.25 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	2.63 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5

Ipswich

Ipswich Goalkeeper

Ipswich — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
Christian Walton	7	90630 min	213 /90	71 /90	00 /90
K. Scherpen	4	90360 min	153.8 /90	102.5 /90	00 /90

Ipswich — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Ipswich before kick-off, to 31 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Christian Walton n 8	90	3.1 6/5
K. Scherpen n 4	90	3.8 4/2

Ipswich Defensive

Ipswich — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
Leif Davis	11	78859 min	60.6 /90	80.8 /90	60.6 /90	181.9 /90	60.6 /90	20.2 /90
Dara O'Shea	10	90900 min	151.5 /90	121.2 /90	101 /90	555.5 /90	60.6 /90	00 /90
I. Diop	9	90810 min	80.9 /90	161.8 /90	101.1 /90	222.4 /90	80.9 /90	20.2 /90
A. Ouattara	8	75598 min	101.5 /90	81.2 /90	00 /90	213.2 /90	50.8 /90	10.2 /90
Jacob Greaves	6	90537 min	111.8 /90	40.7 /90	61 /90	254.2 /90	40.7 /90	10.2 /90
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Ipswich — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Ipswich before kick-off, to 31 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Leif Davis n 8	81.5	0.7 4/1	0.6 4/0	—
Dara O'Shea n 8	90	0.8 3/2	0.6 4/1	—
I. Diop n 8	90	0.8 5/1	0.1 1/0	—
J. Enciso n 8	84.3	0.5 3/1	1.6 8/4	—
Emersonn n 8	67.6	1 4/2	2.2 7/4	—
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Ipswich — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Ipswich before kick-off, to 31 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Leif Davis n 8	81.5	0.8 3/3
Dara O'Shea n 8	90	1.6 6/3
I. Diop n 8	90	0.9 3/2
J. Enciso n 8	84.3	0.9 5/2
Emersonn n 8	67.6	0.5 3/0
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Ipswich Attacking

Ipswich — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
Emersonn	9	67607 min	20.3 /90	10.1 /90	152.2 /90	40.6 /90	81.2 /90	81.2 /90
D. Maeda	9	50451 min	10.2 /90	00 /90	61.2 /90	30.6 /90	10.2 /90	20.4 /90
Jack Clarke	9	40359 min	10.3 /90	30.8 /90	61.5 /90	30.8 /90	92.3 /90	61.5 /90
Chuba Akpom	5	41207 min	20.9 /90	10.4 /90	52.2 /90	41.7 /90	10.4 /90	10.4 /90
Z. Flemming	5	32161 min	10.6 /90	00 /90	52.8 /90	31.7 /90	10.6 /90	21.1 /90
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Ipswich — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Ipswich before kick-off, to 31 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Leif Davis n 8	81.5	0.7 4/1	0.1 1/0
Dara O'Shea n 8	90	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
I. Diop n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
J. Enciso n 8	84.3	2.8 7/6	1.2 6/3
Emersonn n 8	67.6	2 5/5	0.3 2/0
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Ipswich — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Ipswich before kick-off, to 31 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Leif Davis n 8	81.5	0.1 1/0	0.3 2/0
Dara O'Shea n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
I. Diop n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
J. Enciso n 8	84.3	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
Emersonn n 8	67.6	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
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Hull City

Hull City Goalkeeper

Hull City — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
K. Tzolakis	9	90810 min	323.6 /90	80.9 /90	10.1 /90
D. Phillips	1	9090 min	22 /90	00 /90	00 /90

Hull City — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Hull City before kick-off, to 31 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
K. Tzolakis n 8	90	3.4 6/6
D. Phillips n 3	91.7	2.6 3/2

Hull City Defensive

Hull City — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
J. Egan	10	80798 min	131.5 /90	91 /90	91 /90	343.8 /90	50.6 /90	20.2 /90
L. Coyle	10	76763 min	121.4 /90	40.5 /90	00 /90	242.8 /90	50.6 /90	10.1 /90
S. Ajayi	9	87784 min	172 /90	101.1 /90	00 /90	394.5 /90	30.3 /90	20.2 /90
R. Giles	9	76686 min	101.3 /90	50.7 /90	00 /90	202.6 /90	20.3 /90	10.1 /90
L. Herrington	8	53422 min	71.5 /90	40.9 /90	51.1 /90	194.1 /90	40.9 /90	10.2 /90
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Hull City — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Hull City before kick-off, to 31 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
J. Egan n 8	77.3	0.7 3/2	0.4 3/0	—
R. Slater n 8	77.1	0.9 4/2	0.6 3/1	—
L. Coyle n 8	81	0.4 2/1	0.4 2/1	—
K. Tzolakis n 8	90	0 0/0	0.6 4/1	—
Oliver McBurnie n 8	88.5	1.4 7/3	1.8 8/4	—
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Hull City — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Hull City before kick-off, to 31 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
J. Egan n 8	77.3	1.6 6/4
R. Slater n 8	77.1	2 7/3
L. Coyle n 8	81	1.5 6/3
Oliver McBurnie n 8	88.5	0.5 3/1
S. Ajayi n 8	90	2.1 8/5
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Hull City Attacking

Hull City — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
Oliver McBurnie	9	89798 min	20.2 /90	20.2 /90	101.1 /90	50.6 /90	91 /90	91 /90
M. Cho	5	40202 min	10.4 /90	00 /90	62.7 /90	31.3 /90	52.2 /90	20.9 /90
J. Gelhardt	3	39117 min	10.8 /90	00 /90	53.8 /90	43.1 /90	00 /90	00 /90
L. Millar	2	2550 min	11.8 /90	00 /90	35.4 /90	11.8 /90	00 /90	00 /90
R. Slater	10	80797 min	00 /90	10.1 /90	70.8 /90	20.2 /90	91 /90	60.7 /90
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Hull City — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Hull City before kick-off, to 31 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
J. Egan n 8	77.3	0.9 5/1	0.1 1/0
R. Slater n 8	77.1	1 6/1	0.3 2/0
L. Coyle n 8	81	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
K. Tzolakis n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
Oliver McBurnie n 8	88.5	1 5/2	0.4 3/0
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Hull City — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Hull City before kick-off, to 31 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
J. Egan n 8	77.3	0 0/0	0 0/0
R. Slater n 8	77.1	0 0/0	0 0/0
L. Coyle n 8	81	0 0/0	0 0/0
K. Tzolakis n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
Oliver McBurnie n 8	88.5	0.3 2/0	0.3 2/0
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Ipswich v Hull City — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

IpswichLWLDD

Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1.4 scored / 1.6 conceded per game

Hull CityLDLDD

Last 5: 0W 3D 2L · 1.2 scored / 1.6 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Ipswich 4 · 2 draws · Hull City 0 · 2.83 goals/game

2026-10-31 Hull City 2–2 Ipswich
2026-03-03 Ipswich 1–0 Hull City
2025-11-25 Hull City 0–2 Ipswich
2024-04-27 Hull City 3–3 Ipswich
2023-10-03 Ipswich 3–0 Hull City
2021-02-23 Hull City 0–1 Ipswich

League standing · 2026/27

Ipswich#14 pos11 pts9 pl-4 GD

Hull City#11 pos11 pts9 pl+1 GD

Goals per game

Ipswich scored1.56

Hull City scored1.22

Ipswich conceded2

Hull City conceded1.11

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What is the head-to-head record between Ipswich and Hull City?: In their last 6 meetings, Ipswich won 4, Hull City won 0 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.83 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Ipswich and Hull City?: Recent form — Ipswich 1W 2D 2L; Hull City 0W 3D 2L.

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