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Premier League · Regular Season - 16 · 2026-12-19 15:00 UTC · Amex Stadium, Brighton
Brighton
IpswichThese three percentages add to 100%. They show what may happen, not what will happen.
Why does Brighton have the highest number? Brighton currently has the stronger recent-results rating. The calculation also allows for Brighton playing at home. Across many simulated versions of this match, the average goal totals are 2.02for Brighton and 0.76 for Ipswich. That makes Brighton the highest of the three result estimates at 65.5%. For the full league season, Brighton is projected to earn about 55points and Ipswich about 30. Read the beginner's guide or see the technical calculation.
The Open Model gives Brighton a 65.5% chance of beating Ipswich at home in the Premier League on 2026-12-19, with 22.6% for the draw and 11.9% for an away win. The single most likely score is 2–0 (12.6%), with average simulated goals of 2.02–0.76; the chance of both teams scoring is 47.5% and of three or more total goals 52.6%. Estimates come from an Elo → Dixon-Coles → Monte Carlo model, walk-forward backtested on 913 internationals (ranked probability score 0.175 vs 0.241 for random guessing) with a public prediction record.
Source: The Open Model (theopenmodel.com) · probabilities as of the latest daily build · data reusable under CC BY 4.0 with attribution.
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 7.4 | 3.5 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| 1 | 11.3 | 10.8 | 3.6 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| 2 | 12.6 | 9.6 | 3.7 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| 3 | 8.5 | 6.5 | 2.5 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| 4 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| 5+ | 2.5 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Home-team goals run down the left; away-team goals run across the top. Each cell is that score's estimated chance.
| Both teams to score | 47.5% | |
| 2 or more total goals | 77.8% | |
| 3 or more total goals | 52.6% | |
| 4 or more total goals | 30.4% | |
| Brighton avoids defeat | 88.1% | |
| Ipswich avoids defeat | 34.5% | |
| Brighton allows no goals | 46.6% | |
| Ipswich allows no goals | 13.3% |
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