Brighton & Hove Albion vs Ipswich Town prediction and preview

Brighton & Hove Albion vs Ipswich Town

Premier League · Sunday 20 December 2026, 14:00 UTC · The American Express Community Stadium, Falmer

Brighton & Hove Albion · Ipswich Town · Premier League predictions

Brighton & Hove Albion welcome Ipswich Town at The American Express Community Stadium in Falmer on Sunday 20 December 2026 (14:00 UTC) in the Premier League. Brighton & Hove Albion sit 3rd on 19 points after 9 matches, while Ipswich Town sit 14th on 11 points after 9 matches.

Brighton & Hove Albion come into the game with a W-L-W-W-W run in the league (4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5), while Ipswich Town's recent sequence reads D-D-L-W-L. Over their last 6, Brighton & Hove Albion have scored 2.7 and conceded 0.3 goals per game, with 3 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 0. Ipswich Town average 1.7 scored and 1.7 conceded across their last 6, with 0 clean sheets.

The sides have met 2 times in the records we hold: Brighton & Hove Albion won 1, 1 game was drawn and Ipswich Town won 0. Those games averaged 1.0 goals, 0 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 0. The most recent meeting, on 16 Jan 2025, ended Ipswich Town 0-2 Brighton & Hove Albion.