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Portsmouth vs Cardiff: Betting Tips, Team News, and Odds


Bet on Over 2.5 Goals with Confidence in Portsmouth vs Cardiff

There’s substantial value in backing the 2.00 odds for Over 2.5 Goals in the Total Goals market for this Championship matchup between Portsmouth and Cardiff City. These two teams have the potential to score three or more goals, and we’re anticipating a rewarding return.

Previous Encounter Saw a 2-0 Cardiff Victory

In their last head-to-head clash, Cardiff City secured a 2-0 home triumph over Portsmouth at Cardiff City Stadium.

Portsmouth suffered a 2-1 defeat in their previous game, which was on the road against Sheffield United. The Blades claimed victory, with Pompey managing just 39% possession and registering five shots on target, including a goal from Connor Ogilvie.

Cardiff City were beaten in their last outing, a 7-0 loss away at Leeds United. The Bluebirds had 42% possession and managed two shots on goal in that heavy defeat.

Portsmouth’s Last 10 League Games:
– 3 wins, 6 losses, 1 draw
– Averaging 1.1 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 10.0 attempts
– 45.5% possession and 5.3 corners per game
– Opponents getting 1.7 goals from 5.1 shots on goal, 12.0 attempts and 5.1 corners

Cardiff City’s Last 10 League Games:
– 3 wins, 3 defeats, 4 draws
– Averaging 7.2 attempts, 3.8 shots on goal and 1.4 goals
– 40.9% possession, 3.3 corners in their favor and 6.3 corners against
– 1.9 goals conceded from 4.6 shots on goal and 8.3 attempts

Predicted Lineups

Portsmouth (predicted): Nicolas Schmid, Zak Swanson, Conor Shaughnessy, Rob Atkinson, Connor Ogilvie, Freddie Potts, Andre Dozzell, Callum Lang, Matt Ritchie, Joshua Murphy, Colby Bishop.

Cardiff (predicted): Jak Alnwick, Andy Rinomhota, Dimitrios Goutas, Jesper Daland, Callum O’Dowda, Joe Ralls, Calum Chambers, Anwar El Ghazi, Alexander Robertson, Cian Ashford, Callum Robinson.

Expert Championship Analysis

The latest team news and form guide, combined with detailed statistics, are all taken into consideration when analyzing this Championship fixture.

  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Portsmouth games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 14 of the last 20 Portsmouth games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Cardiff games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Cardiff games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 4 Cardiff games.

Portsmouth vs Cardiff Prediction

We’re confident in backing the 2.00 odds for Over 2.5 Goals in this Championship encounter. The statistics suggest that the two teams will combine to score at least three goals.

Bettors seeking larger odds could consider the Result & Total Goals market, which offers a bigger price if you accurately predict a team to win.

Over 2.5 Probability

According to the bookmakers, our pick has a 50% chance of securing a return. Our experts believe there’s a stronger likelihood of success and estimate the probability to be 55-60%. This is why we’re confidently recommending this bet.

Our Pick

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Corners Prediction

Cardiff have failed to cover the 4.5 corners line in eight straight away games, with Portsmouth conceding under 4.5 corners in the past four home matches. We’re expecting Cardiff to fall short of the mark, with odds of 1.75 on offer when it comes to this Team Corners selection.

Corner Stats

Portsmouth LogoPortsmouth

Total

10.405.305.10

Home

11.307.204.10

Away

11.004.106.90

Cardiff LogoCardiff

Total

9.603.306.30

Home

12.307.305.00

Away

8.502.306.20

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Portsmouth vs Cardiff Odds

For this Championship match, the leading bookmakers have Portsmouth as the 2.20 favorites to win, translating to a 45% chance of victory. Cardiff City are the 3.10 underdogs, while the draw is also an alternative option.

It’s a close call between the odds for Over 2.5 Goals and Under 2.5 Goals in this encounter. The Both Teams to Score market is also a toss-up in terms of whether the “Yes” or “No” outcome will prevail.

If you’re betting on Championship games, we recommend exploring the extensive range of markets available on the best football betting sites. You can place your wagers both pre-match and in-play.

Team News

Our Portsmouth vs Cardiff team news will highlight the injury updates for both squads, while the predicted lineups will provide valuable insights to assist with your betting decisions.

The Championship squad information is a crucial asset when making your bets.

Portsmouth vs Cardiff Lineups

Portsmouth Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Cardiff Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Portsmouth Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1


13
Nicolas Schmid


22
Zak Swanson


06
Conor Shaughnessy


35
Rob Atkinson


03
Connor Ogilvie


08
Freddie Potts


21
Andre Dozzell


49
Callum Lang


30
Matt Ritchie


23
Joshua Murphy


09
Colby Bishop


21
Jak Alnwick


35
Andy Rinomhota


04
Dimitrios Goutas


05
Jesper Daland


11
Callum O’Dowda


08
Joe Ralls


12
Calum Chambers


20
Anwar El Ghazi


18
Alexander Robertson


45
Cian Ashford


47
Callum Robinson

Cardiff Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

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