Portsmouth vs Coventry Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 21 Dec 2024

Back a Close Game

We’ll take Portsmouth to get the better of Coventry on the Asian Handicap, with odds of -105 available that the home team win with a +0.5 goal start. If they avoid defeat, then we will get paid out with this wager.

Coventry Claimed 1-0 Win in Previous H2H

Portsmouth were beaten last game and this was on the road at Pride Park. Derby County claimed a 4-0 victory. Pompey recorded 50% possession but failed to have a shot on target.

Coventry City claimed a home victory in their previous game. A 2-1 win occurred against Hull City at Coventry Building Society Arena. The Midlands team had six shots on goal and recorded 61% possession, with Ephron Mason-Clark and Jack Rudoni finding the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Coventry had the edge in the most recent encounter between these teams, recording a 1-0 League One home win over Portsmouth at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium. The past 3 H2H meetings have seen 1 triumphing once, one draw and a win for 1.

Championship		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
5	Coventry	2	1	1	0	5	3	2	5:3	4
13	Portsmouth	2	1	0	1	2	2	0	2:2	3

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3 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 3.4 shots on goal and 7.2 attempts. Pompey have had 41.0% possession and 5.5 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.4 goals from 4.6 shots on goal and 9.3 attempts, while being awarded 6.1 corners.

Top goalscorer Josh Murphy has found the net 4 times, with Colby Bishop, Callum Lang and Connor Ogilvie scoring 2 each. Josh Murphy has recorded the most assists with 2.

Coventry have won 4, lost 3 and drawn 3, with an average of 1.6 goals from 4.6 shots on goal and 9.4 attempts. Frank Lampard's men have averaged 59.2% possession, 8.1 corners awarded and 4.6 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.5 goals from 2.7 shots on goal and 5.9 attempts.

Ephron Mason-Clark and Haji Wright have scored 3 goals, followed by Jack Rudoni with 2. Jack Rudoni and Tatsuhiro Sakamoto have managed 3 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Portsmouth confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Nicolas Schmid (GK), Zak Swanson, Marlon Pack, Ryley Towler, Connor Ogilvie, Andre Dozzell, Freddie Potts, Josh Murphy, Callum Lang, Matt Ritchie, Colby Bishop.

Coventry confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Bradley Collins (GK), Milan van Ewijk, Bobby Thomas, Luis Binks, Jay Dasilva, Victor Torp, Ben Sheaf, Tatsuhiro Sakamoto, Jack Rudoni, Ephron Mason-Clark, Norman Bassette.

Portsmouth vs Coventry Prediction & Betting Tips

Portsmouth are a confident choice with a +0.5 goal start. The home team should be able to win or draw this Championship game, with this Asian Handicap prediction looking like a value bet at -105.

The form is always taken into consideration and it’s great to combine this with team news as it becomes available. In order to provide an expert verdict, the latest stats are analysed so that we have the best information.

Key Portsmouth vs Coventry league stats:

• The +0.5 line has been covered by Portsmouth in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• The +0.5 line has been covered by Portsmouth in 6 of their last 9 games at home.
• The +0.5 line has been covered by Portsmouth in 3 consecutive games at home.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Coventry in 8 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Coventry in 15 of their last 20 games on the road.
• The +0.5 line has been covered by Portsmouth in 2 of their last 3 games against Coventry.

Pompey +0.5 Probability

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 51.3% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Portsmouth 1 - 1 Coventry

There are odds of +540 that the two teams play out a 1-1 scoreline. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.

Portsmouth vs Coventry Odds

Coventry City are regarded as having a 54% chance of winning this Championship match according to the bookies’ latest betting odds who have priced them up at -116. If you want to back the outsider for this match, Portsmouth are available at +285.

The Total Goals market looks like a close call, with Under and Over 2.5 Goals trading at a similar price.

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Full-Time Result

1

+285

X

+275

2

-116

Half-Time Result

1

+300

X

+125

2

+145

Double Chance

1X

-118

12

-400

X2

-417

Draw No Bet

1

+185

2

-238

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.5

-108

2 Hcp -0.5

-115

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-104

Over 2.5

-125

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-141

No

-100

Portsmouth vs Coventry Lineups & Team News

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

Getting the player information you need is easy thanks to the Championship squads.

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