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Bournemouth vs Ipswich lineups

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Bournemouth host Ipswich at Vitality Stadium on 16 January 2027. The fixture is Matchweek 21 of the Premier League. They last met on 2 April 2025, when Ipswich won 2-1.

Bournemouth vs Ipswich match facts

Kick-off
Sat 16 Jan 2027, 15:00
Stadium
Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth
Competition
Premier League
Round
Matchweek 21

Bournemouth vs Ipswich lineups

Both clubs name their starting eleven about an hour before kick-off, and it appears here as soon as it does. From fourteen days before kick-off, this page carries the likely XI for each side, worked out from the eleven they have named in recent matches. Team news follows in the days before the match.

Bournemouth vs Ipswich head to head

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Bournemouth wins
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Draws
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Ipswich wins

9–9 on goals in 6 meetings since 29 December 2013

Recent Bournemouth vs Ipswich results

  1. Bournemouth1–2IpswichPremier LeagueVitality Stadium
  2. Ipswich1–2BournemouthPremier LeaguePortman Road
  3. Ipswich1–1BournemouthChampionshipPortman Road Stadium
  4. Bournemouth2–2IpswichChampionshipThe Goldsands Stadium
  5. Ipswich2–2BournemouthChampionshipPortman Road Stadium

Bournemouth vs Ipswich history

Bournemouth have won one of the last five, with three drawn. Ipswich last won at Vitality Stadium on 2 April 2025, by 2-1. Two of the last five were decided by a single goal. Both clubs scored in five of the last five. Bournemouth hold the longest unbeaten run in the fixture, five meetings.

Last meeting: Bournemouth 1-2 Ipswich, April 2025

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Bournemouth, 4-2-3-1
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Ipswich, 4-2-3-1
Bournemouth crest
BournemouthFormation 4-2-3-1
  1. 13KepaG
  2. 15Adam SmithD
  3. 27Illia ZabarnyiD
  4. 2Dean HuijsenD
  5. 3Miloš KerkezD
  6. 10Ryan ChristieM
  7. 4Lewis CookM
  8. 11Dango OuattaraM
  9. 8Alex ScottM
  10. 24Antoine SemenyoM
  11. 9EvanilsonF

Bench

  1. 12Tyler AdamsM
  2. 5Marcos SenesiD
  3. 7David BrooksM
  4. 21Daniel JebbisonF
  5. 20Julio SolerD
  6. 40William DennisG
  7. 23James HillD
  8. 47Ben WinterburnM
  9. 43Zain Silcott-DuberryF

Coach: Andoni Iraola

Ipswich crest
IpswichFormation 4-2-3-1
  1. 31Alexander PalmerG
  2. 40Axel TuanzebeD
  3. 26Dara O'SheaD
  4. 15Cameron BurgessD
  5. 22Conor TownsendD
  6. 5Sam MorsyM
  7. 12Jens-Lys CajusteM
  8. 18Benjamin JohnsonM
  9. 33Nathan BroadheadM
  10. 9Julio EncisoM
  11. 19Liam DelapF

Bench

  1. 47Jack ClarkeF
  2. 27George HirstF
  3. 14Jack TaylorM
  4. 8Kalvin PhillipsM
  5. 29Jaden PhilogeneF
  6. 6Luke WoolfendenD
  7. 10Conor ChaplinF
  8. 28Christian WaltonG
  9. 24Jacob GreavesD

Coach: K. McKenna

Bournemouth lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Ipswich in a 4-2-3-1 when the clubs last met, on 2 April 2025 in the Premier League. Ipswich won 2-1. Nathan Broadhead, Liam Delap and Evanilson scored. Kepa and Alexander Palmer started in goal.

Bournemouth vs Ipswich lineups — common questions

When is Bournemouth vs Ipswich?
Bournemouth vs Ipswich kicks off at 15:00 UK time on 16 January 2027 at Vitality Stadium in Bournemouth. The match is Matchweek 21 of the 2026/27 Premier League season. The clubs last met on 2 April 2025.
What was the score in the last Bournemouth vs Ipswich match?
In the meeting before this one, Ipswich won 2-1 on 2 April 2025 in the Premier League. The time before that, Bournemouth won 2-1 on 8 December 2024 in the Premier League. Bournemouth have won 1 of the 6 meetings between the clubs and Ipswich have won 1.

Ipswich vs Bournemouth at Portman Road

Updated 23 September 2026