Ipswich vs Maidstone United Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 27th January 2024

Ipswich take on Maidstone United for a match in the FA Cup this coming Saturday at Portman Road.

Ipswich have their target aimed at getting one over Maidstone United on Saturday, but the latter are highly motivated of showing their skills in front of the crowd at Portman Road.

Ipswich presents an average of just 1.8 goals per game in their last ten games. They scored a moderate 18times, while also conceding eight. This amounts to an average of 0.8 per game in which, they kept their opponents from scoring in four matches.

Maidstone United scored 18 times in their previous ten matches, an average of 1.8 per game. They also conceded nine goals for an average of 0.9 a game, pulling off four clean sheets in these.

Having never played each other in the FA Cup in the 21st century, this is the first time Ipswich comes up against Maidstone United in this tournament as of late. Thus, any eventual h2h stats stems from meetings in cup matches or friendlies.

Ipswich vs Maidstone United Prediction

Ipswich Form

Ipswich collected seven points from their last three matches, as they ran out 1-3 and 2-1 winners against AFC Wimbledon and Sunderland, respectively. Against Leicester, they had to settle for a draw after a 1-1 draw. In their last six FA Cup home matches, Ipswich have two wins, while they've drawn three and lost one. They scored 11 and conceded five goals.

Maidstone United Form

Maidstone United have been outstanding on their travels lately, winning five of their previous six away matches in the FA Cup. They saw no draws but lost once, while scoring 13 and conceding three goals.

Both Ipswich and visitors Maidstone United seem to struggle just a wee bit much right now, with keeping a clean sheet. We go out on a limb here and suggest that, both teams will find the back of the net.

Ipswich vs Maidstone United Squads

Ipswich Squad

The 37-year-old McKenna will select the starting eleven against Maidstone United from these players:

Christian Walton, Cieran Slicker, Nick Hayes, Vaclav Hladky, Axel Tuanzebe, Brandon Williams, Cameron Burgess, Elkan Baggott, George Edmundson, Harry Clarke, Janoi Donacien, Leif Davis, Luke Woolfenden, Conor Chaplin, Dominic Ball, Jack Taylor, Lee Evans, Lewis Travis, Marcus Harness, Massimo Luongo, Omari Hutchinson, Ryan Carr, Sam Morsy, Cameron Humphreys, Dane Scarlett, George Hirst, Jeremy Sarmiento, Kayden Jackson, Larsen Toure, Nathan Broadhead, Sone Aluko, Wes Burns.

Maidstone United Squad

Below is the full team squad of Maidstone United. The manager Elokobi will pick his starting XI against Ipswich from these players:

Earle, Cavagnari, Mersin, Gurung, Williams, Ezennolim, Kamdjo, Hoyte, Fowler, Kyprianou, Cawley, Binnom-Williams, Powell, Chesmain, Appiah, Brown, Greenidge, Bone, Smith, Boucaud, Kelly, Odusanya, Capel, Woods, Berkeley-Agyepong, Gallagher, Robins, Fawole, Shonibare, Sole, Marshall, Iandolo, Court, Johnson, Corne, Hatton, Edionhon, Williams, Lawson, Wenham, Touray, Alabi, Luque, Reynolds, Jeche, De-Graft, Deacon, Wanjau-Smith, Walters.

Ipswich vs Maidstone United Team News

Ipswich might be looking at five missing players for their upcoming assignment against Maidstone United. Cameron Burgess gets a day off from the Ipswich squad, as he serves out a suspension.

Ipswich-players George Hirst, Janoi Donacien, Lee Evans and Janoi Donacien won't be playing in the upcoming match against Maidstone United at Portman Road due to nursing various injuries.

Ipswich vs Maidstone United Lineups

Ipswich vs Maidstone United H2H

This is the first time Ipswich squares up against Maidstone United in the FA Cup in the 21st century, thus both face a whole new experience of coming up against an unknown opponent.

Ipswich vs Maidstone United Betting Tips

Sam Corne shows decent form right now for Maidstone United, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the FA Cup. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Ipswich, who are strong favourites this coming Saturday. Siding with Conor Chaplin also look a nice prospect as he scored three goals in his last six FA Cup matches.

Ipswich won six of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing three and losing one as well. Maidstone United won three from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew one and lost six in this run. One should probably look at the home side to get the first goal in, as Maidstone United only scored the opener in four of their 10 previous away games. Ipswich scored the first goal in four of their last 10 outings at home.

In the past ten matches for Ipswich across all competitions, over 2.5 goals happened in five times of them with an average of 1.3 goals goals scored by themselves. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Maidstone United, who managed to score one time in those matches.