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Portsmouth
Championship | Gameweek 22
Dec 21, 2024 at 12.30pm UK
Fratton Park
Coventry City

Portsmouth
4 - 1
Coventry

Lang (14', 43', 48', 55')
Pack (32')
FT(HT: 2-1)

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Portsmouth and Coventry City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Derby 4-0 Portsmouth
Friday, December 13 at 8pm in Championship
Last Game: Coventry 2-1 Hull City
Saturday, December 14 at 12.30pm in Championship

We said: Portsmouth 1-1 Coventry City

Portsmouth will be reeling from their disappointing trip to Pride Park, but they can still have confidence from the fact that they are unbeaten in three matches at Fratton Park, and we think they will extend that run by holding Coventry to a draw in Saturday's contest. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Coventry City win with a probability of 40.12%. A win for Portsmouth had a probability of 33.91% and a draw had a probability of 26%.

The most likely scoreline for a Coventry City win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.76%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.62%) and 0-2 (6.82%). The likeliest Portsmouth win was 1-0 (8.83%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.33%). The actual scoreline of 4-1 was predicted with a 1% likelihood.

Result
PortsmouthDrawCoventry City
33.91% (-0.021999999999998 -0.02) 25.96% (-0.0020000000000024 -0) 40.12% (0.021000000000001 0.02)
Both teams to score 54.01% (-0.0039999999999978 -0)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
49.68% (-0.0020000000000024 -0)50.31% (-0.0010000000000048 -0)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
27.74% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)72.26%
Portsmouth Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.74% (-0.016000000000005 -0.02)28.26% (0.012 0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
36.03% (-0.018999999999998 -0.02)63.97% (0.015000000000001 0.02)
Coventry City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
75.28% (0.0079999999999956 0.01)24.72% (-0.010000000000002 -0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
40.73% (0.015000000000001 0.02)59.26% (-0.017000000000003 -0.02)
Score Analysis
    Portsmouth 33.91%
    Coventry City 40.12%
    Draw 25.96%
PortsmouthDrawCoventry City
1-0 @ 8.83% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
2-1 @ 7.8% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
2-0 @ 5.58% (-0.0039999999999996 -0)
3-1 @ 3.28% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
3-0 @ 2.35% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
3-2 @ 2.3% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
4-1 @ 1.04% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
Other @ 2.75%
Total : 33.91%
1-1 @ 12.33%
0-0 @ 6.98%
2-2 @ 5.45% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
3-3 @ 1.07%
Other @ 0.13%
Total : 25.96%
0-1 @ 9.76% (0.0019999999999989 0)
1-2 @ 8.62% (0.0030000000000001 0)
0-2 @ 6.82% (0.0049999999999999 0)
1-3 @ 4.02% (0.0030000000000001 0)
0-3 @ 3.18% (0.0030000000000001 0)
2-3 @ 2.54%
1-4 @ 1.4% (0.002 0)
0-4 @ 1.11% (0.002 0)
Other @ 2.66%
Total : 40.12%

How you voted: Portsmouth vs Coventry

Portsmouth
Draw
Coventry City
Portsmouth
36.7%
Draw
20.0%
Coventry City
43.3%
30
Head to Head
Jul 23, 2022 3pm
Club Friendlies
Portsmouth
0-2
Coventry
Gyokeres (54'), Panzo (72')
Feb 11, 2020 7.45pm
Gameweek 33
Coventry
1-0
Portsmouth
Godden (84')

McGeehan (20'), Close (57')
Aug 20, 2019 7.45pm
Gameweek 4
Portsmouth
3-3
Coventry
Curtis (10'), Marquis (43'), Evans (56')
Naylor (85'), Marquis (88')
Hiwula (3'), Godden (75' pen.), Rose (86')
Dabo (35'), McFadzean (38'), Kastaneer (71')
Dabo (59'), Kastaneer (78')
Apr 22, 2019 12.30pm
Gameweek 44
Portsmouth
2-1
Coventry
Naylor (66'), Pitman (83')
Hiwula (9')
Burge (57')
Oct 2, 2018 7.45pm
Gameweek 11
Coventry
0-1
Portsmouth

Sterling (19')
Curtis (45')
Naylor (28'), Evans (47'), Thompson (80')
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6West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom391318848351357
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19Oxford UnitedOxford Utd391012174057-1742
20Hull City391011183948-941
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