Premier League legend and pundit Harry Redknapp believes Ipswich Town will give their fans an early Christmas present today by beating Bournemouth (2pm ko). Town are still searching for their first home win of the season, and were underwhelming in a flat 1-0 defeat to Crystal Palace in Suffolk on Tuesday. READ MORE: Stuart Watson's pre-match talking points But Redknapp says he thinks today is the day for the Blues, even though the Cherries arrive at Portman Road having just beaten Spurs 1-0 in impressive fashion on Thursday night.
Kieran McKenna's men host Bournemouth at 2pm (Image: Ross Halls) Speaking to BetVictor, he predicted a 2-1 Town win and said: "Ipswich still haven’t secured a home win, and the wait continues for Kieran McKenna and his team. "I’ve got a sneaking feeling that this is where their luck will change, and the fans will think all their Christmases have come at once. Ipswich need a boost, and I fancy their chances against a visiting Bournemouth.
SIGN-UP! Get ALL our Town content until the end of 2025 for just £25 - or pay £6 for six months! "The Cherries put on an impressive performance against Tottenham. As I said last week, Bournemouth always give visiting teams a game, but I never expected them to win it! "The injury to Marcos Senesi will be a massive blow for Andoni Iraola, and I think this is a setback Ipswich could capitalise on. "Ipswich showed plenty of endeavour against Palace but couldn’t find that moment of magic.
I think we’ll see them.
