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Ipswichvs.Bournemouth

sportsmole.co.uk, 7 December 2024, 14:00
Ipswich Town will hope to end their poor home form and finally pick up a win at Portman Road when they host Bournemouth on Sunday in their 15th Premier League match of the season.

The home team are 18th with nine points and lost 1-0 against Crystal Palace on December 3, while the Cherries are in fine form and are in ninth place with 21 points after beating Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 on Thursday.

Here, Sports Mole rounds up the team news for both clubs.

IPSWICH TOWN vs. BOURNEMOUTH

IPSWICH TOWN

Out: Axel Tuanzebe (hamstring), Chiedozie Ogbene (Achilles tendon), Cieran Slicker (muscle), George Hirst (knee)

Doubtful: None

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Muric; Clarke, O'Shea, Greaves, Davis; Morsy, Taylor; Burns, Hutchinson, Clarke; Delap

BOURNEMOUTH

Out: Alex Scott (meniscus), Julian Araujo (hamstring)

Doubtful: Luis Sinisterra (thigh), Marcos Senesi (thigh)

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Arrizabalaga; Smith, Zabarnyi, Huijsen, Kerkez; Adams, Christie; Semenyo, Kluivert, Tavernier; Evanilson

For data analysis of the most likely results, scorelines and more for this match please click here. Written by

Lewis Nolan

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