"Starting with the hosts, while Ipswich might have opened up the 2025/26 campaign pencilled in as a standout contender to book an immediate Premier League return, the Blues have drastically failed to find their feet back in England's second-tier. Last seen heading into September's international break with a dramatic 2-2 stalemate at home against Derby, Kieran McKenna's men have the feel of a squad who are desperately looking to kickstart their campaign."
"Shockingly crashing out of the EFL Cup on August 12th after suffering a penalty shootout defeat away at League Two outfit Bromley, Ipswich have failed to win any of their first five appearances across all competitions. Putting just a trio of Championship points on the board, McKenna's squad are also still trying to find some kind of attacking fluidity. Ipswich Town Team News Yet to make a single appearance after spending last season on loan at Sheffield United, Harry Clarke remains on the sidelines with a long-term knee injury. Likewise, Wales international Wes Burns is also dealing with his own respective knee issue and will not play any part on Friday night."
Ipswich Town have failed to win any of their first five matches across all competitions, collecting only three Championship points and lacking attacking fluidity. Ipswich crashed out of the EFL Cup on August 12th after a penalty shootout loss at League Two Bromley. Harry Clarke remains sidelined with a long-term knee injury and Wes Burns will miss the match with a knee issue. Ashley Young is expected to start at right-back and Sammie Szmodics could return to the starting lineup. Sheffield United arrive after play-off final defeat and with pressure mounting on new manager Ruben Selles. The betting verdict favors under 2.5 goals (19/20, Olympusbet).
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