Ipswich Town vs. Bournemouth Preview: Team News and Kickoff (Nov. 5, 2026)

Information checked: November 5, 2026, 3:50 p.m. Greenwich Mean Time (GMT, UTC+00:00).

Ipswich Town will host AFC Bournemouth at Portman Road on Sunday, November 8, in Premier League Matchweek 10. The Premier League lists kickoff for 2:00 p.m. GMT (UTC+00:00), and the match is scheduled for live UK coverage on Sky Sports. The fixture has not been played as of this check, so there is no score or result to report.

Bournemouth arrive after a run of three consecutive Premier League wins without conceding, according to the league’s Matchweek 10 preview. The Cherries face a different test against promoted Ipswich, with the hosts backed by Portman Road. Team news remains incomplete: Bournemouth have confirmed injuries to Alex Tóth and Juanlu Sánchez, while the starting lineups and any Ipswich absences have not been confirmed in the official sources checked.

Destaques

  • Fixture: Ipswich Town vs. AFC Bournemouth, Premier League Matchweek 10.
  • Kickoff: Sunday, November 8, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. GMT (UTC+00:00) at Portman Road.
  • Team news: Bournemouth midfielder Alex Tóth is expected to miss several months; Juanlu Sánchez has an ankle ligament injury with no return timeline announced.
  • Result: The match is upcoming; no score or confirmed starting XI is available yet.
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Illustrative soccer scene. This is not a photograph from Ipswich Town vs. AFC Bournemouth.

When is Ipswich Town vs. AFC Bournemouth?

The match is scheduled for Sunday, November 8, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. GMT (UTC+00:00). It will be played at Portman Road in Ipswich, England, as part of Matchweek 10 of the 2026–27 Premier League season.

The United Kingdom will be on Greenwich Mean Time on the match date. The 2026 clock change took place on Sunday, October 25, when clocks moved back from British Summer Time to GMT, so November’s 2:00 p.m. kickoff is also 2:00 p.m. UTC. Premier League fixture notices label the November schedule in GMT and list this match at 14:00.

Match detailConfirmed information
MatchIpswich Town vs. AFC Bournemouth
CompetitionPremier League, Matchweek 10
DateSunday, November 8, 2026
Kickoff2:00 p.m. GMT (UTC+00:00), or 14:00 UTC
VenuePortman Road, Ipswich, England
UK broadcastSky Sports, per the Premier League’s November fixture amendment
Status at the latest checkScheduled; no result or starting lineups posted

What is the latest team news for Ipswich and Bournemouth?

Bournemouth announced on November 3 that midfielder Alex Tóth had undergone surgery for a hamstring injury. In a club update the following day, head coach Marco Rose said Tóth would be out for several months and was not expected back before the new year. On the same day, the club said defender Juanlu Sánchez had sustained an ankle ligament injury while playing for the under-21s; the extent and length of his absence were still being assessed. Those are the latest club-confirmed updates found, but the club had not yet published a match-specific Ipswich squad.

No Ipswich-specific availability update for this fixture appeared in the official sources checked by 3:50 p.m. GMT on November 5. That does not confirm that the Ipswich squad is injury-free. Starting XIs are also not available yet. Check the clubs’ match centers and pre-match announcements for changes before kickoff, rather than treating a projected lineup as confirmed team news.

What recent form could shape the match?

The Premier League’s Matchweek 10 preview says Bournemouth have won their last three league matches without conceding. That gives the visitors a strong defensive run to protect, though the streak alone cannot predict what will happen at Portman Road. The league also notes that Bournemouth failed to win any of their six Premier League matches against promoted clubs in 2025–26. Ipswich are their first promoted opponent of the current season, making the fixture a chance for Bournemouth to improve that record.

For Ipswich, the home setting offers an opportunity to disrupt Bournemouth’s momentum and make the match uncomfortable early. The key question is whether the hosts can turn pressure and transitions into chances while staying organized against a side arriving with three clean sheets in a row. For Bournemouth, controlling the match and keeping their defensive concentration would help them extend the run. These are match factors to watch, not a prediction of the score.

What result is available so far?

There is no result yet because kickoff is scheduled for November 8. The official Premier League match page and the clubs’ fixture pages list the game as upcoming; no score, goalscorers, cards or post-match report can be confirmed at this time. Once the match begins, use the official match center for the live score, substitutions and full-time result.

The three points could affect both clubs’ position in the league, but the standings will depend on results across the weekend. Ipswich would gain ground with a home win, while a Bournemouth victory would extend the visitors’ recent league run. A draw would leave both sides with one point. These are possible outcomes only; none has happened yet.

How can fans follow Ipswich vs. Bournemouth?

The Premier League’s November schedule names Sky Sports for live UK coverage. Fans can also follow the official Premier League match page, which provides the fixture and match information, plus the Ipswich Town fixtures page and AFC Bournemouth match center. Broadcast rights vary outside the United Kingdom, so viewers elsewhere should check the licensed broadcaster in their country.

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FAQ

What time is kickoff for Ipswich Town vs. Bournemouth?

Kickoff is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. GMT (UTC+00:00) on Sunday, November 8, 2026.

Where is Ipswich vs. Bournemouth being played?

The Premier League match will be played at Portman Road in Ipswich, England.

Has the Ipswich vs. Bournemouth result been decided?

No. The fixture is scheduled for November 8, and no result was available at the November 5 check.

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