Premier League · Matchday 2
- Sun, 30 Aug 2026 15:30:00 UTCOld TraffordMatchday 2
Highlights
Pre-match win probability — Pulse estimate
Manchester United FC 61%Draw 19%Ipswich Town FC 20%
Pulse model at kickoff, scaled by each side's scoring rate in this competition's own table. An estimate, not a betting market.
Match stats
Manchester United FCIpswich Town FC
60Possession40
4.57Expected goals (xG)2.01
33Shots9
12Shots on target5
9Shots off target3
12Blocked shots1
19Shots inside box6
14Shots outside box3
8Corners4
0Offsides1
7Fouls12
1Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
3Saves7
546Passes359
488Accurate passes299
89Pass accuracy83
Match events
- 29'Leif Davis (assist Abdul Fatawu)
- 33'Sasa Lukic
- 37'Abdul Fatawu
- 40'Bruno Fernandes (assist Matheus Cunha)
- 46'Emersonn ← Chuba Akpom
- 56'Jacob Greaves · own goal
- 60'Jacob Greaves
- 61'Bruno Fernandes · penalty
- 62'Marcelino Núñez ← Exequiel Palacios
- 68'Bruno Fernandes
- 73'Luke Shaw → Noussair Mazraoui
- 73'Daizen Maeda ← Darnell Furlong
- 73'Sasa Lukic ← Abdoul Ouattara
- 74'Diogo Dalot → Leny Yoro
- 80'Marcus Rashford → Patrick Dorgu
- 80'Kobbie Mainoo → Andrey Santos
- 80'Matheus Cunha → Benjamin Šeško
- 82'Bryan Mbeumo (assist Bruno Fernandes)
- 83'Abdul Fatawu ← Kasey McAteer
- 90'Bryan Mbeumo
- 90'Chuba Akpom (assist Julio Enciso)
Manchester United FC · Ipswich Town FC
Starting XI · as it played — Ratings are a Pulse estimate
236.8↓73'Shaw
56.8Maguire
186.8Tielemans
96.8↓80'Rashford
810.0Fernandes
26.8↓74'Dalot
66.8Martínez
107.5↓80'Cunha
197.5Mbeumo
16.5Lammens
376.8↓80'Mainoo
266.3O'Shea
236.0↓73'Lukic
66.3Diop
375.5Scherpen
37.3Davis
244.8Greaves
386.3↓73'Maeda
107.1Enciso
326.3↓62'Núñez
76.8↓83'Fatawu
196.3↓46'Emersonn
Lineups — ratings are a Pulse estimate
Manchester United FC
- 23Luke Shaw6.8
- 5Harry Maguire6.8
- 18Youri Tielemans6.8
- 9Marcus Rashford6.8
- 8Bruno Fernandes10.0
- 2Diogo Dalot6.8
- 6Lisandro Martínez6.8
- 10Matheus Cunha7.5
- 19Bryan Mbeumo7.5
- 1Senne Lammens6.5
- 37Kobbie Mainoo6.8
Ipswich Town FC
- 26Dara O'Shea6.3
- 23Sasa Lukic6.0
- 6Issa Diop6.3
- 37Kjell Scherpen5.5
- 3Leif Davis7.3
- 24Jacob Greaves4.8
- 38Daizen Maeda6.3
- 10Julio Enciso7.1
- 32Marcelino Núñez6.3
- 7Abdul Fatawu6.8
- 19Emersonn6.3
Manchester United FCTale of the tapeIpswich Town FC
4-3-3Formation4-3-3
4 ptsTable3 pts
+1Goal difference-4
1Head-to-head wins0
61%Pre-match odds20%
Head to head — 1 previous meeting
Manchester United FC 1W0D0W Ipswich Town FC
Goals 5–2
- 2026-08-30Manchester United FC5–2Ipswich Town FC
Seasons searched: 2025, 2026.
This season — other meeting
Where they stand — In a 20-team table
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United FC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 |
| Ipswich Town FC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 3 |
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