Ipswich Town FC vs Sunderland AFC — predictions & preview

Ipswich Town FC vs Sunderland AFC: standings, form and the numbers behind this Premier League fixture — no fabricated predictions.

Ipswich Town, Premier League newcomers, host seventh-placed Sunderland. Last five Championship meetings with Sunderland ended 1 win, 2 draws, 1 loss — home side yet to win. Ipswich finished 1st in the Championship last season while Sunderland placed 6th. Both sides start their top-flight campaign with pressure to impress. With Ipswich seeking to prove themselves in the Premier League and Sunderland aiming for consistency, the opening fixture sets the tone for both sides. Watch how the home side's new Premier League status translates in their first top-flight game since 2001-02.

The numbers

Ipswich Town FC: 11 in Premier League — 6 pts, form WLLW
Sunderland AFC: 7 in Premier League — 54 pts, form LWDL

We don't run a prediction model on this page — no fabricated scores, no fake odds. Just the standings and recent form so you can judge for yourself.

Frequently asked questions

Who will win Ipswich Town FC vs Sunderland AFC?

We don't predict winners here — no model, no fabricated score. What we do have: Ipswich Town FC are 11.º in Premier League with 6 points (form WLLW), Sunderland AFC are 7.º with 54 points (form LWDL). Use those numbers to make up your own mind.

What is Ipswich Town FC's current league position?

Ipswich Town FC are 11.º in Premier League with 6 points from 5 played.

What is Sunderland AFC's current league position?

Sunderland AFC are 7.º in Premier League with 54 points from 38 played.

What form are Ipswich Town FC and Sunderland AFC in?

Ipswich Town FC's last results read WLLW; Sunderland AFC's read LWDL.