Liverpool Eye First Win Against Ipswich

English Premier League  -  Ipswich Town VS Liverpool
Match Time:05-09-2026 03:00 Saturday (GMT+8)
Football Livescore | Match Prediction & Tips

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Liverpool are still chasing their first Premier League win of the season as they travel to newly promoted Ipswich Town at Portman Road. Ipswich will aim to avoid another heavy defeat, while Liverpool are under pressure to finally secure maximum points.

Team Analysis:

Ipswich Town have enjoyed a strong run at home despite a heavy 5-2 defeat to Manchester United, while Liverpool are still searching for consistency after a 2-2 draw with Nottingham Forest. The Reds will hope new signing Bradley Barcola can make the difference as they chase a crucial win at Portman Road.

Player Situation:

Ipswich will be without several key players due to injuries, leaving Gary O'Neil with limited options in midfield and attack. Liverpool also have a lengthy injury list, but Alexander Isak is expected to lead the line, with Federico Chiesa and Bradley Barcola among those unlikely to start.

Result Prediction:

Ipswich Town should still pose a threat at home despite their heavy defeat to Manchester United last time out. Liverpool, meanwhile, are desperate for their first win of the season and are expected to edge a tight contest despite their defensive struggles.

Predicted Result: Ipswich Town 1-2 Liverpool.