Ipswich Town vs Leicester City predictions, Aug 25, 2026

Aug 19, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

English League Cup, on Tuesday,

Ipswich Town

Leicester

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As Ipswich Town prepares to host Leicester City in the English League Cup on August 25, 2026, both teams come into the match demonstrating varying degrees of form. Ipswich Town, with victories in 2 of their last 4 matches, will aim to leverage their home advantage, where they often perform strongly, creating an intimidating atmosphere for their opponents.

Leicester City, on the other hand, has secured wins in 2 of their last 5 encounters but will seek consistency as they aim to regain their competitive edge. The Foxes possess a tactical flexibility that can unsettle opponents; however, their recent performances have shown vulnerabilities, particularly defensively.

Bookmaker odds reflect the sentiment surrounding this clash, with Ipswich at 1.74 for a home win, compared to Leicester City’s 4.25 for an away triumph. Ipswich may capitalize on Leicester’s inconsistencies, particularly in midfield battles, where they need to dominate possession to create clear scoring opportunities.

In conclusion, while Ipswich’s home form offers them a slight edge, Leicester’s potential for an upset cannot be overlooked. Both teams will need to execute their game plans effectively to secure progression in the tournament.

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Ipswich
53.6%		 Draw
24.1%		 Leicester
22.3%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:1

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Betting Odds

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Bwin 1.77 4.00 4.10
bet_at_home 1.76 3.81 4.17
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Pinnacle 1.76 3.84 4.11
Best for US Customers 1.80 4.00 4.30

Latest Results

15.08.26 Union Berlin – Ipswich Town – 2:4
04.08.26 Ipswich Town – Le Havre AC – 1:0
01.08.26 Oxford United – Ipswich Town – 2:0
29.07.26 Ipswich Town – Osasuna – 1:2
02.05.26 Ipswich Town – Queens Park Rangers – 3:0		 15.08.26 Notts County – Leicester City – 1:1
08.08.26 Leicester City – Northampton Town – 1:0
01.08.26 Leicester City – Genoa CFC – 0:1
25.07.26 Málaga CF – Leicester City – 3:3
22.07.26 Cádiz CF – Leicester City – 0:1

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Ipswich won 0.
  • Leicester‘s form has been unstable in recent games (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
  • In this match, Ipswich is a strong favorite.
  • In the last 11 head-to-head matches, Ipswich won 1 match, drew 4 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 8:22. (average 0.7:2).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Ipswich won 1 match, drew 3 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 6:7. (average 1:1.2).

    Latest Head To Head

    07.03.26 Ipswich Town – Leicester City – 1:1
    13.12.25 Leicester City – Ipswich Town – 3:1
    18.05.25 Leicester City – Ipswich Town – 2:0
    02.11.24 Ipswich Town – Leicester City – 1:1
    22.01.24 Leicester City – Ipswich Town – 1:1

    Standings

    Draw

    Main

    1/64-finals

    1 Bristol City Walsall 0 : 1
    2 Leyton Orient Oxford Utd 2 : 0
    3 Ipswich Bye
    4 Leicester Northampton 1 : 0
    5 Cardiff Swindon 3 : 2
    6 Norwich MK Dons 4 : 1
    7 Wycombe Stevenage 1 : 2
    8 Bromley Reading 1 : 2
    9 Cambridge Utd Barnet 2 : 1
    10 QPR Millwall 1 : 2
    11 Swansea Birmingham 0 : 1
    12 Bye Brentford
    13 Colchester Southampton 0 : 2
    14 West Ham Portsmouth 3 : 1
    15 Watford Crawley 1 : 0
    16 Bristol Rovers Peterborough 0 : 1
    17 Fulham Bye
    18 AFC Wimbledon Newport 2 : 1
    19 Plymouth Exeter 2 : 0
    20 Bye Coventry
    21 Chelsea Bye
    22 Gillingham Luton 0 : 3
    23 Tottenham Bye
    24 Cheltenham Charlton 1 : 3
    25 Newcastle Bye
    26 Rotherham West Brom 1 : 4
    27 Burton Blackburn 1 : 2
    28 Mansfield Sheffield Utd 0 : 3
    29 Nottingham Bye
    30 Bye Leeds
    31 Stockport County Doncaster 1 : 2
    32 Middlesbrough Wrexham 1 : 0
    33 Barnsley Wigan 2 : 1
    34 Crewe Accrington 2 : 1
    35 Preston Huddersfield 2 : 1
    36 Bye Everton
    37 Stoke Oldham 2 : 0
    38 Bye Hull
    39 Sheffield Wed Bolton 1 : 0
    40 Wolves Port Vale 3 : 0
    41 Grimsby Blackpool 1 : 3
    42 Derby Lincoln 1 : 2
    43 Fleetwood Chesterfield 1 : 0
    44 Salford Shrewsbury 1 : 2
    45 Bradford City Rochdale 2 : 0
    46 Burnley Notts County 2 : 1

    1/32-finals

    1 Walsall Leyton Orient
    2 Ipswich Leicester
    3 Cardiff Norwich
    4 Stevenage Reading
    5 Cambridge Utd Millwall
    6 Birmingham Brentford
    7 Southampton West Ham
    8 Watford Peterborough
    9 Fulham AFC Wimbledon
    10 Plymouth Coventry
    11 Chelsea Luton
    12 Tottenham Charlton
    13 Newcastle West Brom
    14 Blackburn Sheffield Utd
    15 Nottingham Leeds
    16 Doncaster Middlesbrough
    17 Barnsley Crewe
    18 Preston Everton
    19 Stoke Hull
    20 Sheffield Wed Wolves
    21 Blackpool Lincoln
    22 Fleetwood Shrewsbury
    23 Bradford City Burnley

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