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Ipswich vs Bournemouth Lineups, Prediction, Betting Picks & Odds

Ipswich vs Bournemouth Lineups, Prediction, Betting Picks & Odds

Ipswich vs Bournemouth prediction, predicted lineups and odds for Sunday's Premier League game, plus Same Game Parlay and best picks ahead of kick-off.

Ipswich vs Bournemouth Game Preview

Competition

English Premier League

Game Date

Sunday, November 8, 2026

Game Time

9:00 AM ET / 6:00 AM PT

Venue (City, Stadium)

Portman Road

Portman Road stages its annual Remembrance game on Sunday, and red-hot Bournemouth are the visitors. The Ipswich vs Bournemouth betting odds make the Cherries favorites at +100 (Polymarket), and rightly so.

Gary O'Neil's Ipswich have been stubborn at Portman Road, losing just once there this season. The problem is turning that into wins: just three from nine Premier League games.

Bournemouth were in the relegation zone three weeks ago. Now they arrive off a comeback win at Sparta Prague, chasing a European spot heading into the break.

Previous meetings between these sides have produced four ties. Each club has won just once, so the visitors need to break that stubborn habit to keep climbing.

Ipswich vs Bournemouth Recent Results

Ipswich have gone three Premier League outings without a win, tying with Nottingham Forest and Hull after a narrow loss to Manchester City. The goals keep coming, though, and erasing losing positions is their standout strength. Julio Enciso sets the tone, firing 2+ shots in eight of his past nine Premier League outings.

Thursday's comeback win at Sparta Prague in Europe made it seven straight victories in all competitions for Bournemouth. Evanilson is driving the run, scoring in all four of his most recent Premier League outings, and he leads a front four built to carve teams open with through balls.

Ipswich vs Bournemouth Lineups & Team News

Injuries & Suspensions

Ipswich: Saša Lukić (Injured/doubtful)

Bournemouth: Alex Tóth (Injured/out), Julián Araujo (Injured/out), Alex Scott (Injured/doubtful)

Ipswich

Saša Lukić is pushing to return after a groin injury kept him out of the last three games. Beyond that, Ipswich have no other injury concerns and could name the same side that started the tie at Hull.

Bournemouth

The Ipswich vs Bournemouth lineups hinge on the visitors' midfield. Alex Scott is closing in on a return from the thigh injury that has sidelined him since the last international break, and Marco Rose must decide who partners Tyler Adams. Ryan Christie got the nod against Leeds last weekend, but both he and Lewis Cook started in Europe on Thursday.

Ipswich vs Bournemouth Predicted Lineup

Ipswich

Formation: 4-2-3-1 (probable)

Predicted Starting Lineup: Kjell Scherpen, Leif Davis, Dara O'Shea, Issa Diop, Abdoul Ouattara, Florentino, Exequiel Palacios, Jaden Philogene, Julio Enciso, Abdul Fatawu, Emersonn (probable)

Bournemouth

Formation: 4-2-3-1 (probable)

Predicted Starting Lineup: Djordje Petrovic, Adrien Truffert, António Silva, James Hill, Adam Smith, Ryan Christie, Tyler Adams, Marcus Tavernier, Justin Kluivert, Rayan, Evanilson (probable)

Ipswich vs Bournemouth Key Stats & Game Facts

  • Bournemouth have kept a clean sheet in their last 3 games in the Premier League.
  • Bournemouth have been winning at both halftime and full time in their last 3 games in the Premier League.
  • Evanilson has recorded 1+ shots on target in 5 of his last 5 appearances (Premier League).
  • Alex Scott has won 3+ fouls in 4 of his last 4 appearances (Premier League).
  • Ryan Christie has been carded in 3 of his last 4 appearances (Premier League).

Ipswich vs Bournemouth Prediction & Best Picks

Our Prediction

Our Ipswich vs Bournemouth prediction is a 2-1 win for the visitors. Bournemouth bring the sharper attack and the better run of results, and a moneyline bet on them would have landed 7 times out of the last 10 games against all opponents. Ipswich are dangerous enough at home to get on the scoresheet, but the Cherries have the quality to finish the job even on short rest.

Best Picks

Bournemouth to win in the Moneyline market. They are the model's favorite away at Ipswich. Among our Ipswich vs Bournemouth best picks, the Moneyline on Bournemouth is the anchor. Our projections give them a 48.2% win probability, close to double the home side's figure. They have also won their last three Premier League games, so this is backing the in-form side at a sensible price.

Over 2.5 in the Total Goals Over/Under market. The model projects a total just above that line. In the Total Goals Over/Under market, our projected total of 2.66 goals sits just above the line. Bournemouth have scored at least 2 goals in each of their last 3 Premier League games, and Ipswich's knack for coming back from losing positions points to goals at both ends.

Ipswich vs Bournemouth Same Game Parlay

Our Ipswich vs Bournemouth same game parlay picks back Evanilson to score, Tyler Adams to be carded, Julio Enciso to keep shooting and Bournemouth to find the net more than once.

Evanilson in the Anytime Goalscorer market is the obvious starting point. His recent Premier League record reads four appearances, four games on the scoresheet, and Ipswich struggle to defend through-ball attacks.

Tyler Adams in the To Be Shown A Card market fits an aggressive Bournemouth midfield. Referees have booked him three times across his previous four Premier League outings.

Julio Enciso Over 2.5 in the Player Shots market. Six of his past nine Premier League outings have featured 3+ shots from him, and Bournemouth can be soft against long shots.

Bournemouth Over 1.5 in the Total Away Goals market. They have scored at least 2 goals in their last 3 Premier League games, which lines up with our projected scoreline.

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Same Game Parlay odds correct at time of publishing.

Ipswich vs Bournemouth Talking Points

Gary O'Neil faces his former club, and he will want to show Bournemouth what they let go. Fatigue is the obvious Ipswich angle, with the visitors having played in Europe less than 72 hours before kickoff. We are not buying it as a game-changer. The Cherries sit ninth in the standings for a reason, and while they can get loose when protecting a lead, they have too much attacking quality for a home side still learning to close out games.

Ipswich vs Bournemouth Predictions FAQs

When is the Ipswich vs Bournemouth English Premier League game?

The game is on Sunday, November 8, 2026, at 9:00 AM ET / 6:00 AM PT.

Where is Ipswich vs Bournemouth being played?

The game is being played at Portman Road.

What are the latest betting odds for Ipswich vs Bournemouth?

In the Moneyline market at Polymarket, Ipswich are +333, the Tie is +300 and Bournemouth are +100.

Who is in the predicted Ipswich lineup?

Ipswich are predicted to line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation with Kjell Scherpen, Leif Davis, Dara O'Shea, Issa Diop, Abdoul Ouattara, Florentino, Exequiel Palacios, Jaden Philogene, Julio Enciso, Abdul Fatawu and Emersonn.

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