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Football England - EFL Championship Fratton Park Sat 7 Nov 07:30
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Portsmouth vs Stoke Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Stoke Asian Hcp +0.25 @ -130

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Don’t Write Off Potters For This Clash

Our stake will be split when taking Stoke +0.25 at odds of -130 for this Asian Handicap bet. It means a return in the event of a draw but a bigger payout should the visitors claim a win against Portsmouth.

The betting analysis below explores the strongest selections for Portsmouth vs Stoke, including the complete breakdown of our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

Portsmouth vs Stoke Preview

Portsmouth take on Stoke at Fratton Park, with kick-off set for 07:30 on Saturday 7 November.

Portsmouth last league game was a 3-1 victory over Swansea City at Fratton Park. That means it’s now been three Championship home wins on the spin. John Mousinho's side enjoyed just 36% possession and had five shots on target, while Terry Devlin got two goals and Thomas Waddingham scored the other.

Stoke City have triumphed in their previous four road games. The latest saw them beat Blackburn Rovers 2-1 at Ewood Park. The Staffordshire team had three shots on goal and 42% possession, while Jack McGlynn and Moussa Baradji (own goal) were both on target.

H2H: Pompey Beat Stoke in their Last Head-to-Head Battle

The two teams last clashed at bet365 Stadium, with Portsmouth recording the away victory. Overcoming Stoke by a 3-1 scoreline. The past 4 H2H games have seen both teams register two wins.

Championship G W D L GF GA GD GD P
4 Stoke logo Stoke 14 8 2 4 22 17 5 22:17 26
10 Portsmouth logo Portsmouth 14 6 4 4 19 16 3 19:16 22
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Portsmouth – Last 10 League Games

5 wins, 1 loss and 4 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 12.2 attempts and 3.3 shots on goal. Pompey have had 48.4% possession and 4.8 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 0.8 goals from 11.0 attempts and 3.2 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 5.1 corners.

Players to Watch

Terry Devlin is the top scorer with 3 goals, while Thomas Waddingham, Marko Milovanovic and Zak Swanson each have 2. Ryan Kavuma-McQueen is the leading assists maker on 2.

Stoke City – Last 10 League Games

Stoke have won 7, lost 1 and drawn 2, averaging 4.2 shots on goal, 12.6 attempts and 1.8 goals. The Potters average 49.6% possession, 5.7 corners taken and 5.5 corners against them, while 0.8 goals have been conceded from 14.1 attempts and 3.3 shots on goal.

Players to Watch

Jack McGlynn has scored 4, followed by Ben Wilmot and Justin Devenny with 2 goals apiece. Ethan Galbraith is the top assists provider in the last 10 games with 4.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Portsmouth predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Nicolas Schmid (GK), Terry Devlin, Regan Poole, Madiodio Dia, Jayden Meghoma, Ebou Adams, Iyad Mohamed, Adrian Segecic, Odin Bailey, Tyrese Shade, Thomas Waddingham.

Stoke predicted lineup (3-4-3): Viktor Johansson (GK), Ben Wilmot, Maksym Taloverov, Luke Graham, Benjamin Johnson, Jack McGlynn, Djibril Soumaré, Luca Bombino, Million Manhoef, Robert Bozenik, Justin Devenny.

Main Match Prediction

Stoke look a quality wager for this Championship encounter and we can bet the away team at -130 with a +0.25 goal handicap. The latest numbers imply that they can swerve defeat and claim a victory.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Stoke in 5 consecutive games on the road.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Stoke in 9 of their last 10 games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Stoke in 11 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Portsmouth in 11 of their last 20 games at home.

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.

Stoke +0.25 Probability

The best bookies are estimating that there is a 56.5% likelihood of this pick landing a return. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be somewhere between 60-65%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Correct Score Prediction

Portsmouth Portsmouth logo 0 - 1 Stoke logo Stoke

We’ve found an attractive bet at odds of +650 and it involves Stoke winning 1-0. We like a wager on correct score as there’s the chance to bank a bigger return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Thomas Waddingham Over 0.5 Shots On Target -120 BetMGM logo

Thomas Waddingham (Portsmouth) can be backed at -120 to record a minimum of one shot on goal. Those wanting to back him should certainly look at the Shots on Target betting odds available.

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Jack McGlynn to Score +380 BetMGM logo

Jack McGlynn (Stoke) has netted four goals in his past ten Championship matches. When it comes to him scoring, we think that the +380 available is attractive when betting on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

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Corners Prediction

Stoke Over 4.5 Corners -116 BetMGM logo

Stoke have had over 4.5 corners in three straight games, with Portsmouth conceding over 4.5 corners in their past five home games. If you agree with our verdict that the Stoke Team Corners line can be covered, then you can secure odds of -116 that this happens.

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
9.90 4.80 5.10
Home
12.00 6.20 5.80
Away
8.80 3.10 5.70
Stoke Logo Stoke
Total
11.20 5.70 5.50
Home
9.60 6.10 3.50
Away
10.80 5.30 5.50
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Stoke +0.25 -130
Total Goals Under 2.5 -137
Shots On Target Thomas Waddingham Over 0.5 -120

We’re happy to go with a same-game multi that has Stoke with the +0.25 Asian Handicap, no more than two goals in total as well as Thomas Waddingham (Portsmouth) to have a minimum of one shot on target.

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Portsmouth vs Stoke 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.

Bookies Predicting a Close Encounter

The bookies have priced up the Full-Time Result betting odds and Portsmouth are +132 to land a Championship victory, while Stoke City are +205 to win. The draw is trading at +220 should you think the clash will end all square.

Portsmouth can be backed at -161 on the Draw No Bet and you’ll get stakes refunded if the game ends level. Alternatively, Stoke can be chanced at +110 on the same market.

When it comes to the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this exciting contest. If you think that both sides will end up scoring, then the Both Teams to Score Yes option can be backed at -130.

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Marko Milovanovic is the First Goalscorer Favourite

Marko Milovanovic is the First Goalscorer favourite at +450 and there’s an opportunity to back him to find the net anytime at +175.

Player Goals
Marko Milovanovic (Portsmouth)
First
+450
Anytime
+175
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Lamine Cisse (Stoke)
First
+540
Anytime
+200
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Colby Bishop (Portsmouth)
First
+575
Anytime
+220
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Sam Gallagher (Stoke)
First
+700
Anytime
+270
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Player Shots On Target
Colby Bishop (Portsmouth)
Over 0.5
-208
Under 0.5
-
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Lamine Cisse (Stoke)
Over 0.5
-182
Under 0.5
-
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Adrian Segecic (Portsmouth)
Over 0.5
-147
Under 0.5
-
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Josh Murphy (Portsmouth)
Over 0.5
-143
Under 0.5
-
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Can Portsmouth Keep the Winning Habit at Home?

Stats: Last 10 Championship matches only.
Portsmouth have enjoyed three straight wins at Fratton Park. John Mousinho's side have collected six wins, two draws and two defeats in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.70 goals per match and conceding 1.20.

Stoke have won each of their last four games on the road. The Staffordshire team have finished with five defeats, four wins and one draw in the past 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.70.

Stoke won 1-0 when they last played Portsmouth at Fratton Park.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Portsmouth logo Portsmouth Home Stats 6-2-2 2.90 1.70 1.20 5 5 6 4
Stoke logo Stoke Away Stats 4-1-5 2.70 1.00 1.70 5 5 6 4
  • 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
Stoke logo Stoke League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
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Portsmouth vs Stoke Lineups & Team News

Portsmouth Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Stoke Predicted Lineup 3-4-3

Portsmouth Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Nicolas Schmid
24 Terry Devlin 5 Regan Poole 55 Madiodio Dia 16 Jayden Meghoma
38 Ebou Adams 37 Iyad Mohamed
10 Adrian Segecic 27 Odin Bailey 17 Tyrese Shade
20 Thomas Waddingham
1 Viktor Johansson
16 Ben Wilmot 40 Maksym Taloverov 5 Luke Graham
2 Benjamin Johnson 7 Jack McGlynn 27 Djibril Soumaré 21 Luca Bombino
42 Million Manhoef 9 Robert Bozenik 13 Justin Devenny

Stoke Predicted Lineup 3-4-3

Previous Portsmouth Lineups

03 Nov Championship
Portsmouth 3-1 Swansea
31 Oct Championship
Burnley 0-0 Portsmouth
24 Oct Championship
Portsmouth 2-1 Millwall
20 Oct Championship
Wolverhampton 1-1 Portsmouth
17 Oct Championship
Norwich 0-1 Portsmouth
14 Oct Championship
Portsmouth 3-2 Sheffield Utd

Previous Stoke Lineups

03 Nov Championship
Blackburn 1-2 Stoke
31 Oct Championship
Stoke 2-0 Preston
24 Oct Championship
Stoke 0-0 Bristol City
17 Oct Championship
Derby 0-1 Stoke
13 Oct Championship
Stoke 2-3 Middlesbrough
10 Oct Championship
Bolton 1-2 Stoke

Injuries & Suspensions

Portsmouth Injury Table
Type Name Info
Franco Umeh-Chibueze Other
Mark Kosznovszky Knee
Stoke Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Team Squads

Portsmouth Player Stats & Squad

Manager: John Mousinho

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Abu Kamara 25 F 14 1107 13 1 0 1 0 0
Adrian Segecic 10 M 14 1101 13 1 2 1 0 0
Marlon Pack 38 M 13 947 11 2 0 0 1 0
Nicolas Schmid 1 G 10 900 10 4 0 0 1 0
Zak Swanson 22 D 13 892 10 4 2 0 2 0

Stoke Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Mark Robins

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Viktor Johansson 1 G 14 1260 14 0 0 0 1 0
Ben Wilmot 16 D 14 1215 14 0 2 0 1 0
Ben Johnson 2 D 13 1170 13 0 1 0 0 0
Ethan Galbraith 8 M 13 1170 13 0 3 4 5 0
Luke Graham 5 D 12 1080 12 2 1 0 3 0
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Championship Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Middlesbrough 14 8 4 2 30:19 28
2 Wolverhampton 14 8 3 3 25:17 27
3 Birmingham 14 7 5 2 26:13 26
4 Stoke 14 8 2 4 22:17 26
5 Swansea 14 8 2 4 21:16 26
6 West Brom 14 7 4 3 20:15 25
7 Southampton 14 8 4 2 29:14 24
8 West Ham 14 6 5 3 36:21 23
9 Sheffield Utd 14 6 4 4 20:17 22
10 Portsmouth 14 6 4 4 19:16 22
11 QPR 14 5 6 3 22:17 21
12 Norwich 14 6 0 8 27:24 18
13 Millwall 14 5 3 6 23:24 18
14 Blackburn 14 5 3 6 20:22 18
15 Bristol City 14 5 3 6 16:19 18
16 Wrexham 14 4 5 5 17:19 17
17 Bolton 14 5 2 7 19:26 17
18 Cardiff 14 3 6 5 22:23 15
19 Lincoln 14 4 3 7 14:24 15
20 Watford 14 4 2 8 13:23 14
21 Charlton 14 3 5 6 11:22 14
22 Burnley 14 1 7 6 18:26 10
23 Derby 14 1 4 9 11:29 7
24 Preston 14 1 2 11 12:30 5
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Southampton 7 6 1 0 20:5 19
2 Middlesbrough 7 5 2 0 17:9 17
3 Swansea 7 4 2 1 11:3 14
4 Wolverhampton 7 4 2 1 13:7 14
5 Birmingham 7 3 4 0 17:7 13
6 Cardiff 7 3 4 0 16:9 13
7 Stoke 7 4 1 2 12:6 13
8 Portsmouth 7 4 1 2 13:11 13
9 Watford 7 4 1 2 9:9 13
10 QPR 7 3 3 1 14:6 12
11 Blackburn 7 4 0 3 12:9 12
12 West Brom 7 3 3 1 10:7 12
13 Millwall 7 3 2 2 15:9 11
14 Wrexham 7 3 2 2 12:8 11
15 Sheffield Utd 7 3 2 2 9:7 11
16 West Ham 7 3 1 3 18:11 10
17 Norwich 7 3 0 4 13:12 9
18 Charlton 7 2 3 2 5:6 9
19 Bristol City 7 2 0 5 4:8 6
20 Bolton 7 2 0 5 9:15 6
21 Burnley 7 0 5 2 8:10 5
22 Lincoln 7 1 2 4 8:16 5
23 Preston 7 1 1 5 7:13 4
24 Derby 7 0 2 5 4:14 2

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