Premier League champions Manchester City will take on Ipswich Town in a highly anticipated Matchweek 7 fixture today, October 17, 2026. The Citizens, fresh off an impressive start to their league campaign, will be looking to continue their dominant run against the Tractor Boys, who are enjoying their return to the top flight. The match is scheduled to kick off at 7:30 PM IST at the iconic Etihad Stadium in Manchester. Lisandro Martinez Apologises for Manchester United Board Criticism After UCL 2026-27 Loss Against Atletico Madrid.

Manchester City enters this contest on the back of a phenomenal start to the season, boasting a perfect record of six wins from six Premier League games. Their formidable attack and solid defence have seen them establish an early lead in the title race. Ipswich Town, meanwhile, has shown resilience in their first six games, securing three wins and three losses, a promising return for a newly-promoted side.

Where to Watch Brentford vs Liverpool in India

For fans in India, comprehensive coverage of the Premier League 2026-27 season is exclusively available through JioStar, a new entity formed by the merger of Disney Star and Viacom18.

Television Telecast:

All 380 matches of the Premier League 2026-27 campaign, including the Brentford vs Liverpool fixture, will be telecast live on Star Sports Select 1 HD. Viewers with a DTH or cable connection that includes this channel will have access to the live broadcast.

Online Live Streaming:

For those who prefer to stream the action online, the exclusive platform for all Premier League 2026-27 matches in India is JioHotstar. A paid subscription to JioHotstar is mandatory to access the live streams, as no free tier offers full live coverage. JioHotstar is accessible across various devices, including mobile, laptops, and most smart TVs. David Beckham's Son Romeo Beckham Makes Acting Debut in Queer Tennis Film 'Forty Love'.

Head-to-Head Record

Historically, Manchester City and Ipswich Town have faced each other 68 times across all competitions. Ipswich Town holds a slight edge with 28 wins, compared to Manchester City's 25 victories, with 15 matches ending in a draw.

In the Premier League era (since 1992-93), the teams have met 10 times. Manchester City has won 7 of these encounters, Ipswich Town has won 2, and one match ended in a draw. The most recent encounter saw Manchester City defeat Ipswich Town with a convincing 6-0 scoreline.