Ipswich Town vs Chelsea Prediction, 12/30/2024 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Ipswich Town vs Chelsea

Date: Monday, December 30, 2024

Location: Portman Road Stadium in Ipswich, England

TV: fuboTV

The Blues (10-5-2) are traveling to Portman Road Stadium in Ipswich, England on Monday where they will attempt to defeat Ipswich Town (2-6-9). Ipswich Town are priced at +125 while the Pensioners are at -150. The over/under is set at 3. The starting goalkeepers are Arijanet Muric for Ipswich Town and Robert Sanchez for Chelsea.

The Tractor Boys are ranked 85th in the category of xG having 15.9, and their expected goals against are at 35.0. The Tractor Boys have give up 32 goals while relinquishing 1.88 goals per 90 minutes, and opposing clubs have accumulated 96 SoT on them. Their differential on goals is -16 by means of 16 goals accumulated and also 32 goals surrendered. They have accumulated 1 clean sheet, which gives them a rate of 5.9% so far this season. Ipswich Town has earned 64 saves and are the owners of a save rate of 66.7% over the course of the season. Ipswich Town has a total of 46 yellow cards on the campaign and also 2 red cards. This year, the team comes in with an average of 0.71 points per contest (12 pts) and also have a ranking of 67th among Big 5 teams with 12 assists.

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The Blues come in with an average of 2.1 pts per match while amassing 28 assists and 1 red card. The Blues have recorded a clean sheet % of 23.5% this year and also 53 yellow card warnings. Chelsea is ranked 23rd in the category of goals given up having 19, and the squad's goal differential is at 18. For the season, the Blues have a save percentage of 74.7% (75 SoT against), and rank 10th among European teams with 35 pts. The club's goals against/90 minutes is at 1.12 in addition to 55 saves, and they have recorded 4 shut outs. Chelsea has totaled 37 goals and their goals expected over the course of the season is 35.4.

The guy protecting the net for Ipswich Town is Arijanet Muric. Muric has seen the pitch for a total of 2,340 mins and has 123 stops so far in his career. Muric (4-10-12 mark in his professional soccer career) has recorded 1 shutouts, which leaves him with a 3.8%% clean sheet percentage. The keeper born in Kosovo has had 169 shots sent his way in 26 starting assignments. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.77 (46 goals given up) and he holds a save percentage of 72.8%.

Robert Sanchez will be looking after the net for Chelsea. During his career, Sanchez has allowed 142 goals and has earned 314 saves in 119 starts. Sanchez has tallied 34 shutouts while seeing 455 shots attempted against him in 10,702 mins throughout his career. He has earned a save % of 69.0% and his shutout rate sits at 28.6%%. He has conceded 1.19 goals per 90 minutes while he holds a mark of 44-39-36.

Liam Delap is one member of the squad who can be a force for Ipswich Town. Delap has had a starting assignment in 49 matches in his career while he scores 0.24 goals per 90 mins. The forward from England has earned 13 goals scored in 4,366 minutes. He has accounted for 2 assists while accumulating 28 pts thus far in his career.

Chelsea features a difference maker in Cole Palmer, who has been known to frustrate defenses. He scores 0.52 goals per 90 mins and has been given a starting assignment in 59 games during his pro soccer career. The midfielder from England has earned 5,149 mins while scoring 34 goals. He has totaled 88 pts in his career and has helped on a goal 20 times.

Who will win tonight's soccer game ATS?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Chelsea (+125)

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