Portsmouth FC
Football England - EFL Championship Fratton Park Tue 14 Apr 15:00
Ipswich Town FC
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  9. Table

Championship Betting Preview: Portsmouth vs Ipswich

Portsmouth square off against Ipswich at Fratton Park, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Tuesday 14 April.

Tractor Boys Set to Deliver Victory

There’s a realistic prospect that we’ll see Ipswich land a win and they are available at -108 to beat Portsmouth. We think that the Full-Time Result market offers bettors a value pick.

Ipswich Came Out on Top in Previous H2H

Portsmouth won last time out by a 1-0 scoreline. It was on their travels against Middlesbrough at Riverside Stadium. Pompey had just 29% possession and recorded one shot on target, with Conor Chaplin bagging a late winning goal.

Ipswich Town have triumphed in back-to-back the Championship games. The latest was on the road where Norwich City were beaten 2-0 at Carrow Road. The Tractor Boys had just 33% possession and recorded five shots on goal, with Jaden Philogene-Bidace and George Hirst on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Ipswich are unbeaten when it comes to the past five meetings against Portsmouth. In their last clash, Ipswich came out with a 2-1 home win at Portman Road. The past 9 meetings between these sides have resulted in four Portsmouth victories and three Ipswich wins. There have also been two draws.

Championship G W D L GF GA GD GD P
2 Ipswich logo Ipswich 40 21 12 7 71 40 31 71:40 75
21 Portsmouth logo Portsmouth 41 11 12 18 41 57 -16 41:57 45
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Portsmouth – Last 10 League Games

2 wins, 5 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 13.1 attempts and 3.9 shots on goal. Pompey have had 52.8% possession and 7.4 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.7 goals from 9.0 attempts and 3.9 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 4.3 corners.

Top goalscorer John Swift has found the net 2 times, with Conor Chaplin, Keshi Anderson, Andre Dozzell and Jacob Brown scoring 1 each. Adrian Segecic, Colby Bishop and Millenic Alli have racked up the most assists with 1 each.

Ipswich Town – Last 10 League Games

Ipswich have 6 victories, 1 defeat and 3 draws, with an average of 2.0 goals from 4.8 shots on goal and 12.6 attempts. There’s been an average of 56.7% possession, 5.5 corners taken and 4.7 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.1 goals from 3.4 shots on goal and 9.8 attempts.

George Hirst is the leading scorer with 4 goals, followed by Ivan Azon on 3, with Jack Clarke and two others bagging 2. Leif Davis and Jacob Greaves have been the top assists providers with 2 in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Portsmouth predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Nicolas Schmid (GK), Terry Devlin, Regan Poole, Madiodio Dia, Jordan Williams, Marlon Pack, Andre Dozzell, Gustavo Caballero, Conor Chaplin, Keshi Anderson, Colby Bishop.

Ipswich predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Christian Walton (GK), Darnell Furlong, Dara O'Shea, Jacob Greaves, Cédric Kipré, Azor Matusiwa, Jack Taylor, Benjamin Johnson, Anis Mehmeti, Jaden Philogene, George Hirst.

Portsmouth vs Ipswich Prediction & Betting Tips

Our expert Portsmouth vs Ipswich tips include betting advice on all fronts — from a main match prediction and player prop picks to corners guidance, a correct score selection and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

Let’s play a straight hand and go for an attractively-priced Ipswich who are trading at -108. It’s probable that the visitors will be able to land a win when it comes to this Championship encounter.

Knowing the players that are injured give us a helping hand when putting together football betting tips. Once we’ve also looked at the Championship form guide, we use the available stats and make predictions.

Key Portsmouth vs Ipswich league stats:

  • Ipswich have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Ipswich have won 12 of their last 20 games.
  • Ipswich have won 2 consecutive games.
  • Portsmouth have lost 4 of their last 5 games at home.
Ipswich to Win Probability

The odds at the best football bookies suggest our pick has a 51.8% chance of winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Portsmouth Portsmouth logo 0 - 1 Ipswich logo Ipswich

We’re taking a correct score bet which involves Ipswich to win 1-0. The odds of +525 make plenty of appeal and you should hopefully get some entertainment with this wager.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: George Hirst to Score +220 BetMGM logo

George Hirst (Ipswich) has registered three goals in his past five Championship matches on the road. The odds that he will be an Anytime Goalscorer look attractive considering the numbers and we’ll plump for him to find the net at odds of +220.

Latest George Hirst Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Ipswich Under 5.5 Corners -147 BetMGM logo

Ipswich have had under 5.5 corners in 4 of the past 5 away games, while the previous seven Portsmouth home matches have involved them conceding less than 5.5 corners. When it comes to Team Corners, we’re expecting Ipswich to fall short and you can get odds of -147.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Portsmouth Logo Portsmouth
Total
11.70 7.40 4.30
Home
11.10 7.30 3.80
Away
12.10 6.80 5.30
Ipswich Logo Ipswich
Total
10.20 5.50 4.70
Home
10.70 7.40 3.30
Away
9.50 4.70 4.80
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Ipswich -108
Total Goals Under 2.5 -130
Anytime Goalscorer George Hirst +220

We’re happy to go with a bet builder that has Ipswich to win, two or less goals combined with George Hirst (Ipswich) to find the net at any time.

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Portsmouth vs Ipswich Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Latest Match Odds Suggest Ipswich Victory

Ipswich Town are regarded as having a 52% chance of winning this Championship clash in the eyes of the bookies. It means that their current betting odds are -108. Portsmouth are an outside chance to get the job done and you can now back them at +295.

Asian Handicap betting is popular and you can wager Ipswich -0.5 at -110 should you want to go for the favourites, with Portsmouth +0.5 available at -118 and you will also win with the latter if it’s a draw.

Under 2.5 Goals is operating at the shortest price for those anticipating two or less goals. BTTS Yes is available at -130 for anyone expecting Both Teams to Score.

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Jack Clarke is the First Goalscorer Favourite

You will find Jack Clarke at +525 to be First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite. There’s the chance to get +210 that he finds the net at anytime.

Player Goals
Jack Clarke (Ipswich)
First
+210
Anytime
+525
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George Hirst (Ipswich)
First
+220
Anytime
+550
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Sindre Walle Egeli (Ipswich)
First
+240
Anytime
+600
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Jaden Philogene (Ipswich)
First
+250
Anytime
+600
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Player Shots On Target
Jaden Philogene (Ipswich)
Over 0.5
-204
Under 0.5
+115
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Sindre Walle Egeli (Ipswich)
Over 0.5
-175
Under 0.5
-100
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Chuba Akpom (Ipswich)
Over 0.5
-139
Under 0.5
-125
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Marcelino Núñez (Ipswich)
Over 0.5
-133
Under 0.5
-133
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Portsmouth Aiming to Get Back to Winning Ways at Home

Portsmouth haven’t tasted victory at Fratton Park in the previous five matches. Pompey have recorded five defeats, three draws and two victories in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 1.40.

Ipswich have avoided defeat in their last four away matches. The Tractor Boys have managed five victories, three losses and two draws in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.80 goals per game and conceding 1.50.

The last meeting at Fratton Park saw Portsmouth and Ipswich draw 2-2. In the past 4 H2H matches at Fratton Park, we have seen two Portsmouth wins, one Ipswich victory and one draw.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Portsmouth logo Portsmouth Home Stats 2-3-5 2.50 1.10 1.40 5 5 6 4
Ipswich logo Ipswich Away Stats 5-2-3 3.30 1.80 1.50 5 5 5 5
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Portsmouth logo Portsmouth League Stats
Ipswich Town logo Ipswich Town League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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Portsmouth vs Ipswich Lineups & Team News

Check the Portsmouth vs Ipswich team news before you place your bets. Get the predicted and confirmed Championship lineups plus the latest injury updates from us.

Portsmouth Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Ipswich Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Portsmouth Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Nicolas Schmid
24 Terry Devlin 5 Regan Poole 55 Madiodio Dia 2 Jordan Williams
7 Marlon Pack 21 Andre Dozzell
47 Gustavo Caballero 36 Conor Chaplin 37 Keshi Anderson
9 Colby Bishop
28 Christian Walton
19 Darnell Furlong 26 Dara O'Shea 24 Jacob Greaves 4 Cédric Kipré
5 Azor Matusiwa 14 Jack Taylor
18 Benjamin Johnson 33 Anis Mehmeti 11 Jaden Philogene
9 George Hirst

Ipswich Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Previous Portsmouth Lineups

11 Apr Championship
Middlesbrough 0-1 Portsmouth
06 Apr Championship
Portsmouth 2-2 Oxford
03 Apr Championship
Norwich 1-1 Portsmouth
21 Mar Championship
QPR 6-1 Portsmouth
16 Mar Championship
Portsmouth 0-1 Derby
10 Mar Championship
Portsmouth 1-2 Swansea

Previous Ipswich Lineups

11 Apr Championship
Norwich 0-2 Ipswich
06 Apr Championship
Ipswich 2-1 Birmingham
21 Mar Championship
Ipswich 1-1 Millwall
14 Mar Championship
Sheffield Wed 0-2 Ipswich
10 Mar Championship
Stoke 3-3 Ipswich
07 Mar Championship
Ipswich 1-1 Leicester

Injuries & Suspensions

Portsmouth Injury Table
Type Name Info
Franco Umeh-Chibueze Hamstring
Mark Kosznovszky Knee
Josh Murphy Hamstring
Josh Knight Low back
Ipswich Injury Table
Type Name Info
Ashley Young Muscle
Conor Townsend Cruciate ligame
Team Squads

Portsmouth Player Stats & Squad

Manager: John Mousinho

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Regan Poole 5 D 37 3303 37 1 0 1 6 0
Colby Bishop 9 F 38 3056 33 5 2 1 4 0
Nicolas Schmid 1 G 31 2725 31 0 0 0 0 0
Andre Dozzell 21 M 32 2702 31 1 2 1 8 0
Ebou Adams 38 M 37 2665 29 10 3 1 10 0

Ipswich Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Kieran McKenna

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Dara O'Shea 26 D 40 3600 40 0 1 1 0 0
Azor Matusiwa 5 M 39 3359 39 0 1 2 8 0
Darnell Furlong 19 D 37 3283 37 3 0 3 10 1
Anis Mehmeti 33 F 41 3147 37 4 10 7 10 0
Leif Davis 3 D 34 2894 32 2 2 4 4 0
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Championship Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coventry 42 25 10 7 84:42 85
2 Ipswich 40 21 12 7 71:40 75
3 Millwall 42 21 10 11 56:47 73
4 Middlesbrough 42 20 12 10 62:42 72
5 Southampton 41 19 12 10 70:50 69
6 Hull 42 20 8 14 64:60 68
7 Wrexham 42 17 13 12 63:60 64
8 Derby 42 18 9 15 61:53 63
9 Norwich 42 17 7 18 55:50 58
10 Bristol City 42 16 10 16 52:51 58
11 QPR 42 16 10 16 58:63 58
12 Watford 42 14 15 13 52:51 57
13 Preston 42 14 15 13 50:53 57
14 Swansea 42 16 9 17 50:54 57
15 Birmingham 42 15 11 16 51:52 56
16 Stoke 42 15 10 17 49:46 55
17 Sheffield Utd 42 16 6 20 59:59 54
18 Charlton 42 12 13 17 39:51 49
19 Blackburn 42 12 12 18 38:50 48
20 West Brom 42 11 13 18 42:56 46
21 Portsmouth 41 11 12 18 41:57 45
22 Oxford 42 10 14 18 41:54 44
23 Leicester 42 11 14 17 54:64 41
24 Sheffield Wed 42 1 11 30 25:82 -4
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coventry 21 15 4 2 43:17 49
2 Ipswich 21 13 7 1 38:15 46
3 Southampton 20 11 6 3 31:15 39
4 Birmingham 21 10 8 3 35:20 38
5 Watford 21 10 7 4 30:21 37
6 Middlesbrough 21 10 6 5 28:17 36
7 Swansea 21 10 6 5 30:24 36
8 Millwall 21 11 3 7 29:25 36
9 Hull 21 10 4 7 32:32 34
10 Stoke 21 9 6 6 32:22 33
11 QPR 21 10 3 8 37:32 33
12 Derby 21 9 6 6 29:25 33
13 Wrexham 21 9 6 6 37:35 33
14 Sheffield Utd 21 9 4 8 35:27 31
15 Preston 21 8 7 6 27:25 31
16 West Brom 21 7 9 5 25:25 30
17 Bristol City 21 8 4 9 29:27 28
18 Charlton 21 8 4 9 20:23 28
19 Norwich 21 8 2 11 24:26 26
20 Leicester 21 7 5 9 28:31 26
21 Oxford 21 6 8 7 20:25 26
22 Portsmouth 20 6 5 9 21:22 23
23 Blackburn 21 4 8 9 18:25 20
24 Sheffield Wed 21 0 6 15 11:42 6