Premier League Round 18 2026-12-30 · 20:15 UTC scheduled
Ipswich (home)
VS Portman Road, Ipswich
Chelsea (away)

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Why — recent form

"—" means the number is not available in our data; we never fill gaps with zeros. Recent form covers only matches with expected-goals data, which may be fewer than the team's actual recent fixtures.

Metric Ipswich Chelsea
Recent xG (attack, per-match avg) 1.140.96
Recent xGA (defence, per-match avg) 1.791.32
Sample size (matches with xG data) 55
Rest days since last match 43
Season pressing (PPDA, lower = more intense) 12.6 14.4
Matches in the last 7 days 22
Matches in the next 7 days 22
Travel to this match (km) 0185

Injuries & suspensions

Latest pre-match snapshot from our data source; availability varies by league.

Ipswich

  • injured Jack Taylor return: Back in training
  • injured Saša Lukić return: About a week

Chelsea

  • injured Emiliano Martínez return: Early November 2026
  • injured Emmanuel Emegha return: About a week
  • injured Jamie Gittens return: About a week
  • injured João Pedro return: doubtful
  • injured Pep Chavarría return: About a week
  • injured Reece James return: Mid January 2027

Head to head

All-time (per our source): Ipswich 2 · 5 5 draws · 3 Chelsea

DateHome ScoreAway
2025-04-13Chelsea 2:2Ipswich
2024-12-30Ipswich 2:0Chelsea
2002-04-01Ipswich 0:0Chelsea
2001-11-04Chelsea 2:1Ipswich
2001-01-20Chelsea 4:1Ipswich
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