AFC Bournemouth vs. Ipswich Town Preview

AFC Bournemouth clashes with Ipswich Town in what promises to be a very entertaining game on Wednesday. AFC Bournemouth is coming off a 2-1 home loss against Brentford on March 15 while Ipswich Town lost 4-2 at home against Nottingham Forest on March 15.

AFC Bournemouth is in 10th place in the Premier League standings with 44 points in 29 games while Ipswich Town is in 18th place with 17 points in 29 games.

The player to watch in this game is Justin Kluivert, who has 12 goals and six assists in 28 Premier League games this season. AccuScore gives Justin Kluivert a 53.62 percent chance to score against Ipswich Town. He has 88 SCA and 11 GCA in 28 Premier League games this season.

FBRef defines SCA as “the two offensive actions leading directly to a shot, such as passes, dribbles and drawing fouls.” GCA is “the two offensive actions leading directly to a goal, such as passes, dribbles and drawing fouls.” Let’s take a closer look at where the value is at in this matchup. 

Dafabet Odds

Team to Win (Regular Time)

• AFC Bournemouth 1.39
• Ipswich Town 7.00
• Draw 5.00

Spread

• AFC Bournemouth -1, -1.5 (1.81)
• Ipswich Town +1, +1.5 (2.00)

Total

• Over 3 (1.88)
• Under 3 (1.90)

Key Points to Consider

Head-to-Head: These two sides last matched up in Premier League action on December 8 and AFC Bournemouth won 2-1.

Projected Leaders

For AFC Bournemouth, Justin Kluivert has a 53.62 percent chance to score. He averages 2.38 shots overall per sim, 1.45 shots on goal per and 0.75 goals per sim.

For Ipswich Town, Jaden Philogene-Bidace has a 31.02 percent chance to net the ball. He averages 2.03 shots overall per sim, 0.92 shots on goal per and 0.37 goals per sim.  

Analyst’s Pick

AFC Bournemouth 1.39

Two-star (out of four) AccuScore hot trend pick on AFC Bournemouth in this one. Average score in simulations is AFC Bournemouth 2.47 to Ipswich Town 1.32.