Crystal Palace vs Ipswich prediction & probabilities (2026-09-12)

Premier League

Crystal Palace vs Ipswich Cards

2026-09-12 · 15:00
Cards47.7%Over 3.5 cards
Best predictionOver 3.5 cards · 47.7%Close to a coin-flip, barely a lean. Calibrated, not a tip.
48%

model probability

ConvictionLean

Expert AI analysis

The headline read is Over 3.5 cards at 47.7%, its strongest read on the Cards market. The total-cards ladder runs from 69.1% for over 2.5 to 15.1% for over 5.5, with over 3.5 the closest line to a coin-flip at 47.7%. Head to head on cards, Ipswich are the model’s pick to pick up more cards at 43.7%, with a level count at 21.9%. It is a calibrated model probability, graded out-of-sample, not a tip.

Cards (bookings)

Over 2.569.1%

Over 3.547.7%

Over 4.528.7%

Over 5.515.1%

Total cards, every line

Line Over Under
2.5 cards 69.1% 30.9%
3.5 cards 47.7% 52.3%
4.5 cards 28.7% 71.3%
5.5 cards 15.1% 84.9%

Who picks up more cards

Crystal Palace34.4%

Level21.9%

★ ModelIpswich43.7%

Team card lines

Crystal Palace over 1.5

49.7%

Crystal Palace over 2.5

23.4%

Ipswich over 1.5

56.6%

Ipswich over 2.5

29.5%

Card handicap

Crystal Palace line Crystal Palace Ipswich
-1.5 17.0% 83.0%
-0.5 34.4% 65.6%
+0.5 56.3% 43.7%
+1.5 76.0% 24.0%

Red card

Any red card12.0%

Crystal Palace red card4.0%

Ipswich red card8.3%

Fouls

Line Over Under
20.5 fouls 53.2% 46.8%
22.5 fouls 37.0% 63.0%
24.5 fouls 23.2% 76.8%

Card markets are softer and less efficiently priced than goals, these are the model total-booking probabilities for Crystal Palace vs Ipswich. It tips Ipswich for the most cards.

In-depth analysis

47.7%Over 3.5 cards
12.0%Any red card
43.7%Most cards: Ipswich
49.7%Crystal Palace over 1.5 cards
56.6%Ipswich over 1.5 cards
37.0%Over 22.5 fouls

For the team lines, Crystal Palace over 1.5 cards sits at 49.7% and Ipswich at 56.6%. A red card for either side is rated at 12.0% (Crystal Palace 4.0%, Ipswich 8.3%).

Every figure is the model’s own calibrated read, not advice. The track record is public, misses included.

Model lenses

Different analytical lenses our model applies to the same calibrated data, not separate tipsters, and never a tip.

The CalibratorRaw model read: 47.7% on Cards, graded against real out-of-sample results, no odds attached.
The FlashpointAny red card is rated at 12.0%, unlikely, and priced as such.
The DisciplinarianIpswich are the pick to collect more cards at 43.7%, the side chasing the game tends to foul more.
The Line SetterThe fairest total line is 3.5 cards: over sits at 47.7%, the closest to a coin-flip on the ladder.

FAQ

How many cards in Crystal Palace vs Ipswich?
The model rates over 3.5 total cards at 47.7% for Crystal Palace vs Ipswich.

Will there be a red card in Crystal Palace vs Ipswich?
The model rates a red card for either side at 12.0%.

Which team will pick up more cards in Crystal Palace vs Ipswich?
The model rates Ipswich to pick up more cards at 43.7%, with a level count at 21.9%.

How is this probability calculated?
We fit a goals and markets model (Dixon-Coles plus an xG strength model and an ensemble) on real match data, then calibrate the output against out-of-sample results. It is a calibrated model probability, not an odds-derived tip.

Is this a betting tip?
No – these are calibrated model probabilities, graded against real results. We publish our full track record, including the misses, and never claim to beat the closing market.

Cards accuracy

How our Cards calls have actually performed, graded out-of-sample against real results.

61.4%Best Cards call, hit rate
0.0225Calibration error
50,162Matches graded

In 10,145 matches we rated like this one (40–50%), Cards actually happened 48.6% of the time.

Predictions & track record updated 12 Sep 2026. See the full, dated track record →

Our last 10 Cards calls

The model’s most recent graded Cards predictions, out-of-sample. Green means the call hit, red means it missed. The number is the model confidence on each.

✗ 73.8%✓ 80.7%✗ 64.7%✓ 69.3%✗ 51.1%✓ 50.6%✓ 52.9%✓ 64.6%✗ 64.2%✗ 55.7%
5 of 10 recent calls hit.
Estrela vs Sp Braga2026-09-10Over 3.5 73.8%Miss
Panathinaikos vs Kifisia2026-09-10Over 3.5 80.7%Hit
Twente vs Telstar2026-09-09Under 3.5 64.7%Miss
Moreirense vs Benfica2026-09-09Over 3.5 69.3%Hit
Derby vs West Brom2026-09-09Under 3.5 51.1%Miss

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