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Portsmouth vs Sheffield United prediction

PortsmouthHome32%to win
1.12 : 1.25expected goalsDraw 29%
Sheffield UnitedAway39%to win
Shujaa safe tipUnder 3.5 goals1.30

Our tips

Locked two hours before kick off
Safe tip77%
Under 3.5 goalsMost likely to win
Fair 1.302 units
Bold tip14%
Correct score 1-1Bigger price, loses more often
Fair 7.211 unit

Shujaa verdict

From results, prices, form and rest

Our prediction for Portsmouth vs Sheffield United is Sheffield United to win, with a 39% chance, but it is a close call. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Under 3.5 goals at 1.30.

Portsmouth recent form-1%Sheffield Utd recent form-4%

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Form and head to head

Newest game first
PortsmouthDDWLL
  • Dv Blackburn Rovers2-2
  • Dat Charlton Athletic0-0
  • Wv Cardiff City2-0
  • Lv Derby County0-2
  • Lat Bristol City1-2
Sheffield UnitedLLLWL
  • Lat Stoke City1-2
  • Lat Fleetwood Town0-1
  • Lv Wolverhampton Wanderers0-1
  • Wat Blackburn Rovers2-1
  • Lv Norwich City1-3

In numbers, Portsmouth red and Sheffield Utd green

1.2Points per game1.3
1.3Goals scored per game1.4
1.6Goals conceded per game1.4
25%Clean sheets20%

Last meetings

  • Portsmouth0-1Sheffield United
  • Sheffield United3-0Portsmouth

Team records

Last 20 games, all competitions
PortsmouthSheffield Utd
20Games played20
6Wins7
6Draws5
8Losses8
25Goals scored28
33Goals conceded28
1.3Scored per game1.4
1.6Conceded per game1.4
3W 3D 4LHome record2W 2D 5L
3W 3D 4LAway record5W 3D 3L
25%Clean sheets20%
65%Both teams scored65%
50%Over 2.5 goals65%

Good to know: Green marks the better number of the two.

League table

Championship
TeamPWDLGDPtsPPG
19. Portsmouth7223-181.14
18. Sheffield United8233-291.13

Good to know: Table position is one of the strongest guides to a result. Full Championship table

Key players

Top of each side this season
Portsmouth
  • Marko Milovanovic
    Marko MilovanovicTop scorer · F
    2 goals
  • Adrian Segecic
    Adrian SegecicMost assists · M
    1 assists
  • Daniel Bielica
    Daniel BielicaKeeper · G
    14 saves
Sheffield United
  • Patrick Bamford
    Patrick BamfordTop scorer · F
    2 goals
  • Sydie Peck
    Sydie PeckMost assists · M
    2 assists
  • Michael Cooper
    Michael CooperKeeper · G
    27 saves

Good to know: Watch the key men: if a top scorer is missing, the tip above already allows for team news.

Goals and markets

Chance and fair price
Over 1.5 goals69%1.44
Over 2.5 goals42%2.37
Over 3.5 goals21%4.66
Both teams to score49%2.05
Portsmouth or draw61%1.63
Sheffield Utd or draw68%1.47
Portsmouth win and over 2.516%6.06
Sheffield Utd win and over 2.520%4.91

Most likely scores

1-113.9%
0-110.9%
0-010.2%
1-09.7%
1-28.2%

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Where to bet on Portsmouth v Sheffield Utd

Our top pick is Under 3.5 goals. Compare the price at a licensed Kenyan bookmaker before you stake.

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Match preview

Portsmouth vs Sheffield United: Sheffield United shade it
  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives Portsmouth 32%, the draw 29% and Sheffield United 39%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    Portsmouth took 5 points from their last 5 games and Sheffield United took 3 from 5. Portsmouth come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    Portsmouth won 3 of their last 10 games at home. Sheffield United won 5 of their last 11 on the road.

  4. 4
    Goals

    Portsmouth score 1.3 goals a game and let in 1.6. Sheffield United score 1.4 and let in 1.4. Over 2.5 goals landed in 10 of Portsmouth games and 13 of Sheffield United games in that run.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 2 meetings, Portsmouth won 0 and Sheffield United won 2 with 0 draws. The last one ended Portsmouth 0, Sheffield United 1.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Under 3.5 goals has a 77% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Portsmouth form

Portsmouth have 6 wins, 6 draws and 8 losses in their last 20 games, with 25 goals scored and 33 conceded. At home they have 3 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read D, D, W, L, L, newest first.

Sheffield United form

Sheffield United have 7 wins, 5 draws and 8 losses in their last 20 games, with 28 goals scored and 28 conceded. Away from home they have 5 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read L, L, L, W, L, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 2 times in our records. Portsmouth won 0, Sheffield United won 2 and 0 games ended level. Last time out it finished Portsmouth 0, Sheffield United 1.

Our call

We expect Portsmouth to score about 1.1 goals and Sheffield United about 1.3. That points to Sheffield United to win, with 1-1 the most likely score. Our safest bet is Under 3.5 goals at 1.30. Our bold bet is Correct score 1-1 at 7.21.

Questions people in Kenya ask

Who will win Portsmouth vs Sheffield United?

Our prediction for Portsmouth vs Sheffield United is Sheffield United to win, with a 39% chance, but it is a close call. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Under 3.5 goals at 1.30.

What is the score prediction for Portsmouth vs Sheffield United?

1-1 is the most likely score, followed by 0-1 and 0-0. We expect Portsmouth to score 1.1 goals and Sheffield United 1.3.

Will both teams score in Portsmouth vs Sheffield United?

Both teams to score has a 49% chance. Both sides scored in 13 of Portsmouth last 20 games and 13 of Sheffield United last 20.

How are Portsmouth playing?

Portsmouth have 6 wins, 6 draws and 8 losses in their last 20 games, with 25 goals scored and 33 conceded. At home they have 3 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read D, D, W, L, L, newest first.

How are Sheffield United playing?

Sheffield United have 7 wins, 5 draws and 8 losses in their last 20 games, with 28 goals scored and 28 conceded. Away from home they have 5 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read L, L, L, W, L, newest first.

What happened when Portsmouth and Sheffield United last met?

It ended Portsmouth 0, Sheffield United 1. In the last 2 meetings Portsmouth won 0 and Sheffield United won 2.

What is the best bet for Portsmouth vs Sheffield United?

Under 3.5 goals at 1.30, with a 77% chance.

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