Our tips
Locked two hours before kick offSafe tip66%
Southampton to winMost likely to winPrice 1.57+4.1% value2 units
Value tip66%
Southampton to winPrice pays more than it shouldPrice 1.57+4.1% value2 units
Bold tip42%
Southampton to win and Over 2.5Bigger price, loses more oftenFair 2.391 unit
Shujaa verdict
From results, prices, form and restOur prediction for Southampton vs Portsmouth is Southampton to win, with a 62% chance. The most likely score is 2-0. Our best bet is Southampton to win at 1.57.
Southampton recent form+1%Portsmouth recent form-1%Southampton team news-2%
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Shujaa expert view
Our read for Kenya- 1
Southampton sits at rank 13 with 10 points from 8 matches, while Portsmouth is at rank 19 with 8 points from 7 matches.
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Southampton recent form is up and Portsmouth recent form is down, though Southampton team news is down.
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Our model gives Southampton a 62 in 100 chance to win and Portsmouth a 16 in 100 chance, with expected goals at 2.1 to 1.0.
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Our strongest tip is Southampton to win at 66 in 100, offering a value of 4 percent, but remember betting has risk.
Verdict. Our lean is that Southampton holds the edge here, but remember betting has risk.
Good to know: This is our opinion from the numbers, not a promise. Betting has risk, 18+.
Team records
Last 20 games, all competitions
SouthamptonPortsmouth
20Games played20
11Wins6
5Draws6
4Losses8
44Goals scored25
25Goals conceded33
2.2Scored per game1.3
1.3Conceded per game1.6
7W 2D 1LHome record3W 3D 4L
4W 3D 3LAway record3W 3D 4L
15%Clean sheets25%
85%Both teams scored65%
80%Over 2.5 goals50%
Good to know: Green marks the better number of the two.
League table
ChampionshipGood to know: Table position is one of the strongest guides to a result. Full Championship table
Key players
Top of each side this seasonGood 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 priceBoth teams to score55%1.82
Southampton or draw84%1.19
Portsmouth or draw38%2.65
Southampton win and over 2.543%2.34
Portsmouth win and over 2.510%10.04
Most likely scores
2-010.2%
1-110.1%
2-19.9%
1-09.3%
3-07.1%
Price check
Good to know: The small grey number is the fair price. If your bookmaker pays more, the bet has value.
Where to bet on Southampton v Portsmouth
Our top pick is Southampton to win. Compare the price at a licensed Kenyan bookmaker before you stake.
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Match preview
Southampton vs Portsmouth: Southampton are favourites- 1
What our numbers sayThe model gives Southampton 62%, the draw 22% and Portsmouth 16%. The bookmakers agree and make Southampton the favourite at 1.57.
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Recent formSouthampton took 8 points from their last 5 games and Portsmouth took 5 from 5. Southampton come in with the better run.
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Home and awaySouthampton won 7 of their last 10 games at home. Portsmouth won 3 of their last 10 on the road.
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GoalsSouthampton score 2.2 goals a game and let in 1.3. Portsmouth score 1.3 and let in 1.6. Over 2.5 goals landed in 16 of Southampton games and 10 of Portsmouth games in that run.
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Head to headIn the last 2 meetings, Southampton won 0 and Portsmouth won 0 with 2 draws. The last one ended Portsmouth 1, Southampton 1.
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Where the value isSouthampton to win is priced at 1.57. Our fair price is 1.51, so the bookmaker pays about 4.1% more than it should.
Southampton form
Southampton have 11 wins, 5 draws and 4 losses in their last 20 games, with 44 goals scored and 25 conceded. At home they have 7 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss from 10. Their last 5 results read L, W, W, D, D, newest first.
Portsmouth form
Portsmouth have 6 wins, 6 draws and 8 losses in their last 20 games, with 25 goals scored and 33 conceded. Away from home they have 3 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read D, D, W, L, L, newest first.
Head to head
These two have met 2 times in our records. Southampton won 0, Portsmouth won 0 and 2 games ended level. Last time out it finished Portsmouth 1, Southampton 1.
Our call
We expect Southampton to score about 2.1 goals and Portsmouth about 1.0. That points to Southampton to win, with 2-0 the most likely score. Our safest bet is Southampton to win at 1.57. Our value bet is Southampton to win at 1.57. Our bold bet is Southampton to win and Over 2.5 at 2.39.
Questions people in Kenya ask
Who will win Southampton vs Portsmouth?
Our prediction for Southampton vs Portsmouth is Southampton to win, with a 62% chance. The most likely score is 2-0. Our best bet is Southampton to win at 1.57.
What is the score prediction for Southampton vs Portsmouth?
2-0 is the most likely score, followed by 1-1 and 2-1. We expect Southampton to score 2.1 goals and Portsmouth 1.0.
Will both teams score in Southampton vs Portsmouth?
Both teams to score has a 55% chance. Both sides scored in 17 of Southampton last 20 games and 13 of Portsmouth last 20.
How are Southampton playing?
Southampton have 11 wins, 5 draws and 4 losses in their last 20 games, with 44 goals scored and 25 conceded. At home they have 7 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss from 10. Their last 5 results read L, W, W, D, D, newest first.
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. Away from home they have 3 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read D, D, W, L, L, newest first.
What happened when Southampton and Portsmouth last met?
It ended Portsmouth 1, Southampton 1. In the last 2 meetings Southampton won 0 and Portsmouth won 0.
What is the best bet for Southampton vs Portsmouth?
Southampton to win at 1.57, with a 66% chance. That price pays about 4.1% more than our fair price.
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