Ipswich U21 vs Manchester City U21
England • Premier League 2 - Group Stage • 2026/2027 • Group Stage
Ipswich U217 November 2026
Manchester City U21
Match information
- Country
- England
- Competition
- Premier League 2 - Group Stage
- Season
- 2026/2027
- Stage
- Group Stage
- Date
- 7 November 2026
- Kick-off
Prediction
Ipswich U21 win44%
Draw22%
Manchester City U21 win34%
Clubs
Ipswich U21
- Country
- England
Manchester City U21
- Country
- England
- Stadium
- Ewen Fields
- City
- Hyde, Cheshire
- Capacity
- 4 100
- Surface
- grass
Recent form
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Standings
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 |  Leeds U21 | 5 | -1 | 7 |
| 20 | Manchester City U21 | 4 | +2 | 6 |
| 21 | Ipswich U21 | 4 | +1 | 6 |
| 22 |  Blackburn U21 | 4 | -1 | 6 |
Match result probability
Ipswich U21 win44%
Draw22%
Manchester City U21 win34%
Estimated chances based on statistics; not a betting tip.
Double chance
- 1X
- 66%
- X2
- 56%
- 12
- 78%
Total goals
- Over 1.5
- 87%
- Under 1.5
- 13%
- Over 2.5
- 70%
- Under 2.5
- 30%
- Over 3.5
- 48%
- Under 3.5
- 52%
Both teams to score
- Yes
- 69%
- No
- 31%
Asian handicap
| Handicap | Ipswich U21 | Manchester City U21 |
|---|---|---|
| +4.5 / -4.5 | 99% | 1% |
| +3.5 / -3.5 | 98% | 2% |
| +2.5 / -2.5 | 93% | 7% |
| +1.5 / -1.5 | 83% | 17% |
| +0.5 / -0.5 | 66% | 34% |
| -0.5 / +0.5 | 44% | 56% |
| -1.5 / +1.5 | 24% | 76% |
| -2.5 / +2.5 | 11% | 89% |
| -3.5 / +3.5 | 4% | 96% |
| -4.5 / +4.5 | 1% | 99% |
Starting line-ups are announced about an hour before kick-off.
Coaches
- Ipswich U21
- John McGreal
- Manchester City U21
- Oliver Reiss
Missing players
Ipswich U21
- 14Jack Taylor - injured
Squad - Ipswich U21
| # | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||
| 1 |  George Barrett | 20 |
| 1 | Woody Williamson Andrews | 20 |
| 13 | Ruben Wreford | 17 |
| 31 |  Alex Noonan | 18 |
| 79 | Josh Bentley | 17 |
| Defenders | ||
| 2 | Leon Elliott | 20 |
| 3 | Joshua Lewis | 20 |
| 4 | Corbin Mthunzi | 19 |
| 5 | Walker Shabazz-Edwards | 19 |
| 17 | Pedro Felicio | 19 |
| 57 |  Jakubas Mazionis | 20 |
| 89 | Oliver Wilkinson | 17 |
| Midfielders | ||
| 5 |  Azor Matusiwa | 28 |
| 6 | Ryan Doherty | 18 |
| 8 | Compton | 19 |
| 9 | James Mauge | 19 |
| 14 | Chris Atherton | 18 |
| 14 |  Jack Taylor injured | 28 |
| 15 | Nelson Eze | 18 |
| 16 | Isaac Boakye-King | 18 |
| 18 | Indiana Pedder | 17 |
| 76 | Bobby Sains | 18 |
| 77 | Charlie Wood | 18 |
| Forwards | ||
| 7 | Josh Pitts | 19 |
| 10 | Frankie Runham | 19 |
| 11 |  Luca Fletcher | 19 |
| 17 | Gerrard Buabo | 21 |
| 17 |  Tudor Mendel-Idowu | 21 |
| 72 | Sidney Eldred | 18 |
| 75 | Shakil Nicolaou | 18 |
| 78 | Jayden Adetiba | 17 |
Squad - Manchester City U21
| # | Player | Age | Apps | Goals | Assists | YC | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||
| 1 | Max-Edgar Chabot | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.30 |
| 13 |  Max Hudson | 19 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Defenders | |||||||
| 2 | Dante Headley | 18 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 3 |  Harrison Parker | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.30 |
| 4 |  Kian Noble | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.20 |
| 5 |  Josh Wilson-Esbrand | 23 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 7 | Matty Henderson-Hall | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.30 |
| 12 | Leke Drake | 18 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 14 | Marlow Barrett | 16 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 15 |  Brooklyn Nfonkeu | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.90 |
| 15 | Oliver Tevenan | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.30 |
| 16 | Charlie Courtman | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 |
| 17 | Jacob Wain | 17 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 18 |  Christian McFarlane | 19 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 61 |  Kaden Braithwaite | 18 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Midfielders | |||||||
| 6 | Femi Fapetu | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.90 |
| 8 | Finlay Gorman | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 |
| 10 | Xavier Parker | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.90 |
| 11 | Dexter Oliver | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.20 |
| 12 | Rhys Thomas | 19 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 17 | Harrison Miles | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.20 |
| 75 | Floyd Samba | 17 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 89 | Matthew Hendersson | 19 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Forwards | |||||||
| 7 | Christian Dunbar-McDonald | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.20 |
| 9 | Kylan Midwood | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.70 |
| 11 |  Tyrone Samba | 18 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 18 | Teddie Lamb | 17 | - | - | - | - | - |
Head-to-head
No previous meetings of these clubs in the data.
Form: last 10 matches
| Ipswich U21 | Manchester City U21 | |
|---|---|---|
| W-D-L | 3-1-6 | 5-0-5 |
| Scored (per match) | 16 (1.6) | 27 (2.7) |
| Conceded (per match) | 28 (2.8) | 27 (2.7) |
| Clean sheets | 1 / 10 | 1 / 10 |
| Both teams scored | 5 / 10 | 8 / 10 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 8 / 10 | 10 / 10 |
Recent form - Ipswich U21
- L30 October 2026 • Premier League Cup • Coventry U21 1 : 0 Ipswich U21
- L27 October 2026 • Premier League International Cup • Ipswich U21 0 : 7 Jong PSV (Half-time 0 : 6)
- W23 October 2026 • Premier League 2 • Ipswich U21 5 : 0 Birmingham U21 (Half-time 3 : 0)
- L20 October 2026 • Premier League International Cup • Ipswich U21 0 : 1 Anderlecht 2 (Half-time 0 : 1)
- W13 October 2026 • National League Cup • Worthing 1 : 2 Ipswich U21 (Half-time 1 : 1)
- D9 October 2026 • Premier League Cup • Ipswich U21 2 : 2 West Brom U21 (Half-time 2 : 2)
- L6 October 2026 • EFL Trophy • Peterborough 4 : 1 Ipswich U21 (Half-time 4 : 0)
- L22 September 2026 • EFL Trophy • Luton 6 : 0 Ipswich U21 (Half-time 3 : 0)
- W15 September 2026 • Premier League Cup • Bromley U21 2 : 4 Ipswich U21 (Half-time 1 : 1)
- L11 September 2026 • Premier League 2 • Sunderland U21 4 : 2 Ipswich U21 (Half-time 4 : 1)
Recent form - Manchester City U21
- L27 October 2026 • EFL Trophy • Port Vale 5 : 0 Manchester City U21 (Half-time 4 : 0)
- W23 October 2026 • Premier League 2 • Manchester City U21 4 : 3 Stoke City U21 (Half-time 0 : 0)
- L19 September 2026 • Premier League 2 • Tottenham U21 4 : 2 Manchester City U21 (Half-time 3 : 1)
- L15 September 2026 • EFL Trophy • Chesterfield 5 : 3 Manchester City U21 (Half-time 2 : 2)
- L28 August 2026 • Premier League 2 • Nottingham U21 2 : 1 Manchester City U21 (Half-time 1 : 0)
- W24 August 2026 • Premier League 2 • Manchester City U21 4 : 0 Wolves U21 (Half-time 3 : 0)
- W19 August 2026 • EFL Trophy • Mansfield 1 : 4 Manchester City U21 (Half-time 0 : 3)
- L8 May 2026 • Premier League 2 • Manchester City U21 3 : 4 Manchester Utd U21 (Half-time 1 : 3)
- W1 May 2026 • Premier League 2 • Aston Villa U21 2 : 3 Manchester City U21 (Half-time 1 : 1)
- W25 April 2026 • Premier League 2 • Manchester City U21 3 : 1 Arsenal U21 (Half-time 0 : 1)
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Tottenham U21 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 8 | +9 | 16 |
| 2 |  Southampton U21 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 13 |
| 3 |  Chelsea U21 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 11 | +6 | 13 |
| 4 |  Norwich U21 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 13 |
| 5 |  Nottingham U21 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 12 |
| 6 |  Liverpool U21 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 11 |
| 7 |  Sunderland U21 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 14 | +3 | 10 |
| 8 |  Fulham U21 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 10 |
| 9 |  Bournemouth U21 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 13 | +1 | 10 |
| 10 |  Reading U21 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 10 |
| 11 |  Manchester Utd U21 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6 | +8 | 9 |
| 12 |  Brentford U21 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 13 | +2 | 9 |
| 13 |  Everton U21 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 8 |
| 14 |  Brighton U21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 8 |
| 15 |  West Ham U21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 8 |
| 16 |  Aston Villa U21 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 17 |  Crystal Palace U21 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 7 |
| 18 |  Derby U21 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 7 |
| 19 | Leeds U21 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 7 |
| 20 | Manchester City U21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 6 |
| 21 | Ipswich U21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 6 |
| 22 | Blackburn U21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 6 |
| 23 |  Stoke City U21 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 4 |
| 24 |  Leicester U21 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 4 |
| 25 |  Arsenal U21 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 4 |
| 26 |  Burnley U21 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 3 |
| 27 |  Newcastle Utd U21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -7 | 3 |
| 28 |  Wolves U21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 | -9 | 3 |
| 29 |  Middlesbrough U21 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 2 |
| 30 |  Birmingham U21 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 16 | -11 | 2 |
| 31 |  West Brom U21 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 17 | -6 | 1 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester Utd U21 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | +9 | 9 |
| 2 | Sunderland U21 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 9 |
| 3 | Liverpool U21 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 9 |
| 4 | Bournemouth U21 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 9 |
| 5 | Nottingham U21 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 9 |
| 6 | Tottenham U21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 7 |
| 7 | Norwich U21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 7 |
| 8 | Chelsea U21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 7 |
| 9 | West Ham U21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 7 |
| 10 | Ipswich U21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 6 |
| 11 | Manchester City U21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 6 |
| 12 | Leeds U21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 6 |
| 13 | Brighton U21 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 5 |
| 14 | Leicester U21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 4 |
| 15 | Everton U21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 16 | Fulham U21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 4 |
| 17 | Reading U21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 4 |
| 18 | Aston Villa U21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 4 |
| 19 | Southampton U21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 20 | Stoke City U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 3 |
| 21 | Blackburn U21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 3 |
| 22 | Brentford U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 3 |
| 23 | Burnley U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| 24 | Wolves U21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 25 | Newcastle Utd U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 3 |
| 26 | Arsenal U21 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 2 |
| 27 | Middlesbrough U21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 1 |
| 28 | Derby U21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 1 |
| 29 | Birmingham U21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 1 |
| 30 | West Brom U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
| 31 | Crystal Palace U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 0 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southampton U21 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 10 |
| 2 | Tottenham U21 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 9 |
| 3 | Crystal Palace U21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 7 |
| 4 | Chelsea U21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 6 |
| 5 | Derby U21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 6 |
| 6 | Fulham U21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 6 |
| 7 | Reading U21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 6 |
| 8 | Brentford U21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 6 |
| 9 | Norwich U21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 10 | Everton U21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 4 |
| 11 | Aston Villa U21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 |
| 12 | Blackburn U21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
| 13 | Brighton U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 3 |
| 14 | Nottingham U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 3 |
| 15 | Liverpool U21 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 2 |
| 16 | Arsenal U21 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 2 |
| 17 | Leeds U21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 1 |
| 18 | Bournemouth U21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 1 |
| 19 | Stoke City U21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 1 |
| 20 | West Ham U21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 1 |
| 21 | Middlesbrough U21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 1 |
| 22 | West Brom U21 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 1 |
| 23 | Sunderland U21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 1 |
| 24 | Birmingham U21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | -7 | 1 |
| 25 | Manchester Utd U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 |
| 26 | Newcastle Utd U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 27 | Manchester City U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 0 |
| 28 | Burnley U21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 0 |
| 29 | Ipswich U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | -7 | 0 |
| 30 | Leicester U21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | -8 | 0 |
| 31 | Wolves U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | -8 | 0 |