Premier League 2026/27

Leeds United vs Ipswich Town prediction

By Wazir Win Football Desk, Premier League analysisUpdated
50%Our pick
Leeds United
Coin flip

20:30

India time

Sat, 05 Dec 2026 · 15:00 UK

Elland Road, Leeds

Draw 25%

Fair odds for the pick 2.00

25%Win chance
Ipswich Town

In 30 seconds

  1. Leeds 50%, draw 25%, Ipswich 25%: a coin flip.
  2. Predicted score 1-0; the goals line is finely balanced (2.7 xG).
  3. Both teams to score: 54%.
Predicted score
1-0
Wazir Win pick
Leeds
UK broadcast
Not televised yet
Projected cards
3.5-4.5

Who wins Leeds vs Ipswich?

Too close to call, with a whisker in favour of Leeds. The Wazir Win goals model gives Leeds 50%, the draw 25% and Ipswich 25%, and expects 2.7 goals in all. Our likeliest scoreline is 1-0. Kick-off: Sat, 05 Dec 2026, 20:30 IST at Elland Road.

What will decide it?

Home advantage first, then the goals picture and the factor with the most pull on this fixture.

  1. Home edge

    Edge: Leeds

    Leeds are the better side and at home, which our model values at a little over a fifth of a goal. The two advantages stack.

  2. Goal expectancy

    Edge: Even

    At 2.7 expected goals, the 2.5 line is close to a toss-up (51% for the over).

  3. Quality gap

    Edge: Leeds

    Leeds rate clearly higher, and the draw is only 25%. If they score first, the game state favours them heavily.

How many goals in Leeds vs Ipswich?

Our model's chance of each total, with the likeliest outcome highlighted.

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total goals

Both teams score
54%
Over 2.5 goals
51%
Expected goals
1.64 – 1.09
Half-time call
0-0

The Wazir Win bet slip for Leeds vs Ipswich

Three selections at rising risk. Each ring is our probability for that selection.

  1. Banker

    risk

    66%

    Draw no bet

    Leeds

    Your stake comes back if it finishes level, so only a Ipswich win beats it.

  2. Smart value

    risk

    71%

    Total goals

    Under 3.5

    A tight game is the likeliest script, and four goals would be an outlier.

  3. Wildcard

    risk

    11%

    Correct score

    Leeds 1-0 Ipswich

    The model's likeliest scoreline. Exact-score markets pay well and land rarely, so stake lightly.

How do the two teams set up?

Confirmed line-ups land about an hour before kick-off.

Home

Leeds United

Expect Leeds to stay compact at Elland Road and look for a moment rather than control the game.

Away · promoted

Ipswich Town

Ipswich are in their first season back and still learning the pace of the division. Expect a compact shape on their trip to Elland Road, long spells without the ball and danger from set pieces.

What would change our mind?

The developments we would react to before kick-off.

  • If Leeds name a weakened XI

    Rotation or a key absence would take several points off their win chance; check line-ups an hour before kick-off.

  • If Ipswich score first

    The favourite has to chase, and both the draw and the upset become much more likely.

  • If a red card comes in the first hour

    Ten men changes the expected-goals picture entirely, whichever side it hits.

The story of Leeds vs Ipswich

Leeds United take on Ipswich Town in front of their own fans, and the Wazir Win numbers lean Leeds's way. The gap in expected goals (1.64 for Leeds, 1.09 for Ipswich) is the clearest signal, and it is what produces our 50% for Leeds. Ipswich's best route is to keep it level into the last half-hour, when the draw becomes a live result.

Calendar check: Leeds and Ipswich

Recovery time and the next fixture for both clubs, from the published Premier League schedule.

Leeds play 3 days after their game away at Man City on 02 Dec, so tired legs could show late on. After this, they go away at Liverpool 7 days after this one. League game 14 of 38.

Ipswich play 3 days after their game away at Coventry on 02 Dec, so tired legs could show late on. After this, they go at home to Newcastle 7 days after this one. League game 14 of 38.

They meet again at Portman Road on Sat, 01 May 2027, so this is the first of two league meetings.

  1. 02 DecMan City vs LeedsEtihad Stadium
  2. 02 DecCoventry vs IpswichCoventry Building Society Arena
  3. 05 DecLeeds vs IpswichElland Road
  4. 12 DecLiverpool vs LeedsAnfield
  5. 12 DecIpswich vs NewcastlePortman Road
  1. 01 MayIpswich Town vs Leeds UnitedPremier League · 19:30 ISTOpen dossier
  2. 12 DecLiverpool vs Leeds UnitedPremier League · 20:30 ISTOpen dossier
  3. 19 DecLeeds United vs FulhamPremier League · 20:30 ISTOpen dossier
  4. 12 DecIpswich Town vs Newcastle UnitedPremier League · 20:30 ISTOpen dossier
  5. 19 DecBrighton & Hove Albion vs Ipswich TownPremier League · 20:30 ISTOpen dossier
  6. 05 DecAFC Bournemouth vs Hull CityPremier League · 20:30 ISTOpen dossier

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Leeds United vs Ipswich Town: your questions answered

Straight answers to the questions fans ask us most.

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Who is predicted to win Leeds vs Ipswich?

Wazir Win predicts Leeds United. Our goals model gives Leeds 50%, the draw 25% and Ipswich 25%, which we class as a coin flip.

What is the predicted score for Leeds United vs Ipswich Town?

Our likeliest scoreline is 1-0 (half-time 0-0). The single most common exact score across our simulations is 1-1, at 12%.

What are fair odds for Leeds vs Ipswich?

On our numbers: Leeds 2.00, draw 4.00, Ipswich 4.00. Anything shorter from a bookmaker carries no value by our model.

What time does Leeds United vs Ipswich Town kick off in India?

20:30 IST India time on Sat, 05 Dec 2026 (15:00 UK), at Elland Road in Leeds. Televised games can move, so confirm nearer the day.

Leeds vs Ipswich mein kaun jeetega?

Wazir Win ke goals model mein Leeds United aage hain: Leeds 50%, draw 25%, Ipswich 25%. Sabse sambhav score 1-0 hai. Yeh anumaan hai, guarantee nahi.

Will both teams score in Leeds vs Ipswich?

We put both teams to score at 54%, so the lean is yes. Over 2.5 goals is 51%.

How many goals are expected in Leeds vs Ipswich?

2.7 expected goals in total. The most likely total is 2, and a goalless draw comes up 7% of the time.

What would make Ipswich win?

An early goal, a disciplined defensive shape and a quiet day for Leeds's attack. We give Ipswich 25%.

Dates and kick-off times follow the published Premier League fixture list and can move for TV or cup commitments. Win percentages, projected scores and picks on this page come from Wazir Win's own model, built on team strength, venue history and conditions. They are estimates, not guarantees, and only a bookmaker's live odds settle a bet. 18+ only. Set a budget before you play and play responsibly.