Expert Overview: Portsmouth vs Blackburn Rovers
The upcoming match between Portsmouth and Blackburn Rovers is set to be a tactical encounter with a focus on defensive strategies. Both teams have shown a tendency to keep the scoreline low, especially in the first half, as evidenced by the high probability of ‘Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half’ at 96.80%. The game is likely to be tightly contested with an average total of 3.30 goals expected. With both teams having a history of cautious play, betting on fewer goals and cards seems prudent.
Portsmouth
Blackburn Rovers
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Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half | 96.80% | (2-1) 0-1 1H 1.17 | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half | 83.30% | (2-1) 2-0 2H 1.30 | |
| Over 0.5 Goals HT | 79.40% | (2-1) 0-1 1H 1.43 | |
| Under 5.5 Cards | 71.30% | (2-1) 5 cards 1.33 | |
| Both Teams Not to Score | 71.80% | (2-1) 2.00 | |
| Under 4.5 Cards | 61.20% | (2-1) 5 cards 1.67 | |
| Last Goal Minute 0-72 | 64.90% | (2-1) | |
| Under 2.5 Goals | 62.40% | (2-1) 1.80 | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 61.90% | (2-1) | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 61.10% | (2-1) | |
| Over 1.5 Goals | 59.40% | (2-1) 1.33 | |
| Away Team To Score In 1st Half | 54.90% | (2-1) | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 59.00% | (2-1) | |
| Away Team To Win | 51.80% | (2-1) 2.62 | |
| First Goal Between Minute 0-29 | 52.30% | (2-1) 1.83 | |
| Avg. Total Goals | 3.30% | (2-1) | |
| Yellow Cards | 2.49% | (2-1) | |
| Avg. Goals Scored | 1.50% | (2-1) | |
| Avg. Conceded Goals | 1.29% | (2-1) |
Betting Predictions
- Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half: 96.80%
- Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half: 83.30%
- Over 0.5 Goals HT: 79.40%
- Under 5.5 Cards: 71.30%
- Both Teams Not to Score: 71.80%
- Under 4.5 Cards: 61.20%
- Last Goal Minute 0-72: 64.90%
- Under 2.5 Goals: 62.40%
- Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: 61.90%
- Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 61.10%
- Over 1.5 Goals: 59.40%
- Away Team To Score In 1st Half: 54.90%
- Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: 59.00%
- Away Team To Win: 51.80%
- First Goal Between Minute 0-29: 52.30%
Average Statistics
- Avg Total Goals: 3.30
- Avg Goals Scored: 1.50
- Avg Conceded Goals: 1.29
- Avg Yellow Cards: 2.49
Prediction Summary
In conclusion, the match is anticipated to be low-scoring with significant chances for bets on ‘Both Teams Not To Score’ scenarios in either half or overall during the match time frame, supported by the data suggesting defensive play from both sides.
The likelihood of seeing fewer cards than expected also suggests disciplined gameplay from both teams, making ‘Under X Cards’ bets attractive options.
Betting on the away team scoring early could also yield favorable outcomes given their historical performance trends in initial matches against Portsmouth.
In summary, this match offers several betting opportunities focused on defensive outcomes and strategic plays rather than high-scoring events.