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Premier League · 2026

Ipswich Town vs Fulham · Premier League

vsPre-match analysis

Fulham

LLLDD

Season

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Goals scored
1.41
Expected goals
1.491.55
Shots
11.614.4
Possession
44.8%54.2%

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What the record shows

One pattern stands out in the record: fulham's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines. The next-strongest reading is weaker: fulham have recorded the higher season possession share. Limitation: Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Fulham show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Fulham's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

11.6 shots/match ▲ShotsIpswich Town · Fulham14.4 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricIpswich TownFulhamBaseline
Shots11.6 shots/match14.4 shots/match13.6 shots/match
Shots against17.2 shots/match16.6 shots/match13.8 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

Fulham have recorded the higher season possession share.

44.8%PossessionIpswich Town · Fulham● 54.2%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 9.4 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricIpswich TownFulhamBaseline
Possession44.8%54.2%47.6%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Ipswich Town favored in 1 of 13 directional metrics · Fulham in 6 · 6 too close

recorded edge higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Ipswich Town5 matchesFulham5 matches
1.4 goals/match ▲Goals scored5/51 goal/match
2.2 goals/matchGoals allowed5/5▲ 1.6 goals/match
1.49 xG/matchExpected goals5/51.55 xG/match
11.6 shots/matchShots5/5▲ 14.4 shots/match
4.6 shots/matchShots on target5/54.4 shots/match
44.8%Possession5/5● 54.2%
3.6 corners/matchCorners5/5● 5.6 corners/match
11.4 fouls/matchFouls5/510 fouls/match

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Ipswich Town
2Draws
0Fulham
Fulham — Ipswich Town · Premier League2–2
Ipswich Town — Fulham · Premier League1–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples5 / 5home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
Freshness21 daysfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 10 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Premier League

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsIpswich TownFulham
CompetitionPremier League
Head-to-headIpswich Town — Fulham
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