Cardiff vs Portsmouth Prediction, Lineups & Odds

We’re Happy to Back Three or More Goals

There’s a strong case for goals to be scored when Cardiff and Portsmouth lock horns. Therefore, we’re going to back Over 2.5 on the Total Goals market, especially at attractive odds of -110.

3-0 Victory for Pompey in Pair’s Previous H2H

Cardiff City last game was a 5-0 victory over Plymouth Argyle at Cardiff City Stadium. That means it’s now been two home wins on the spin. Omer Riza's team had the majority of the ball boasting 54% possession and twelve shots on target, with Alex Robertson being among the scorers in a goalfest where five different players found the net.

Portsmouth won their previous game 2-1. This was an away victory at Loftus Road against Queens Park Rangers. The Hampshire side had just 32% possession and recorded three shots on goal, with Freddie Potts and Callum Lang both on target.

Portsmouth beat Cardiff in their last head-to-head clash. It was a 3-0 scoreline at Cardiff City Stadium.

Championship Position		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
21	Portsmouth	18	3	8	7	21	30	-9	21:30	17
22	Cardiff	19	4	5	10	17	30	-13	17:30	17

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Cardiff have 2 wins, 6 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 8.7 attempts and 4.2 shots on goal. The South Wales club have averaged 47.8% possession and 4.9 corners per game, conceding 1.8 goals and 4.2 corners from 9.7 attempts and 4.8 shots on goal.

Top scorer Callum Robinson has found the net 3 times, with Alex Robertson, Rubin Colwill, Anwar El-Ghazi and Anwar El-Ghazi getting 1 goals each. Rubin Colwill has made the most assists with 3.

Pompey have 1 victory, 4 defeats and 5 draws, with an average of 1.1 goals from 3.4 shots on goal and 6.9 attempts. Pompey have averaged 44.5% possession, 5.8 corners taken and 6.3 corners against, while conceding 2.1 goals from 6.2 shots on goal and 11.6 attempts.

The leading scorer has been Callum Lang with 4, while Mark O'Mahony and Christian Saydee have 2. Josh Murphy has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 2.

Confirmed Lineups

Cardiff (confirmed lineup): Jak Alnwick, Perry Ng, Dimitrios Goutas, Calum Chambers, Callum O'Dowda, Alex Robertson, David Turnbull, Ollie Tanner, Rubin Colwill, Anwar El-Ghazi, Callum Robinson.

Portsmouth (confirmed lineup): Nicolas Schmid, Jordan Williams, Regan Poole, Tom McIntyre, Connor Ogilvie, Marlon Pack, Freddie Potts, Callum Lang, Paddy Lane, Josh Murphy, Elias Soerensen.

Expert Championship Analysis

In order to come up with the best football predictions, we like to know the team news and study the latest form. There are also plenty of numbers to crunch from the available stats.

Key Cardiff vs Portsmouth league stats:

• The 2.5 line has been covered in all of the last 5 Portsmouth games on the road.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Portsmouth games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 5 Portsmouth games on the road.

Cardiff vs Portsmouth Prediction

The best angle of attack could be to bet on goals when you consider that a price of -110 is available when it comes to Over 2.5. We anticipate that the line will be covered by the end of this Championship clash.

If you want more juice from your Over 2.5 Goals bet, there’s the option to combine this pick with a certain team to land a victory. A Result & Total Goals wager can be backed at bigger odds.

Over 2.5 Probability

According to the betting sites, our pick has a 52.4% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our experts have this probability somewhere between 55-60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

Our Pick

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Correct Score Prediction

Cardiff 2 - 1 Portsmouth

Cardiff are available at +700 to secure a 2-1 victory. Many bettors enjoy a correct score wager and there are some nice potential returns to be had.

Cardiff vs Portsmouth Odds

Cardiff City are the shortest price to win this Championship game according to the bookies, with the gambling operators giving them a 54% probability due to their -118 betting odds. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Portsmouth are trading at +320.

You can get a similar price whether you’re backing Over or Under 2.5 Goals. For those expecting both sides to find the net, Both Teams to Score Yes is available at -138.

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Team News

Our Cardiff vs Portsmouth team news will highlight the injuries for both squads, with the lineups giving you a helping hand with your bets.

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