Manchester City 4–1 Ipswich Town — Premier League 2024/25 Match Stats

Premier League · 2024Sat, 24 Aug 2024, 14:00 UTC

Manchester City

4–1Historical match

Ipswich Town

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Manchester City won 4–1.

Shots: 141
Shots on target: 51
Expected goals: 3.340.29
Possession: 75%25%

Full time

What the match recorded

Manchester City beat Ipswich Town 4–1. Recorded in this match (Manchester City – Ipswich Town): shots 14–1, shots on target 5–1, expected goals 3.34–0.29, possession 75%–25%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

This match

Match statistics

Shots14 shots1 shotManchester City 14 shots, Ipswich Town 1 shot
Shots on target5 shots1 shotManchester City 5 shots, Ipswich Town 1 shot
Expected goals3.34 xG0.29 xGManchester City 3.34 xG, Ipswich Town 0.29 xG
Possession75%25%Manchester City 75%, Ipswich Town 25%
Corners10 corners1 cornerManchester City 10 corners, Ipswich Town 1 corner
Fouls4 fouls15 foulsManchester City 4 fouls, Ipswich Town 15 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

off target
on target
goal
penalty
size = xG

Manchester City: 14 shots, 5 on target, 3.38 xG. Ipswich Town: 1 shots, 1 on target, 0.30 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Manchester City 3.38 xG · Ipswich Town 0.30 xG.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Matches in previous 14 days · Both teams: 1 match

5.94 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/17.1 days

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidenceLimited evidence — limited

Season samples2 / 2home / away teams

Recent samples2 / 2last-five windows

FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match

At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.
Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: goals_for, goals_against, xg_for, xg_against, shots, shots_on_target, possession, corners, cards, fouls.
The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.

Analysis cutoff: Sat, 24 Aug 2024, 18:00 UTC · analysis-v4