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Portsmouth - Accrington Stanley
England League 1 - Fratton Park
Prediction 1
Portsmouth to Win
31/50 (1.62)
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Prediction 2
Under 2.5 Goals
5/6 (1.83)
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* Betting odds were correct at the time of publication but are subject to change.
This Portsmouth vs Accrington prediction looks at a league match on April 22 between these two teams at the Fratton Park.
Portsmouth vs Accrington – Best Predictions & Free Betting Tips
Portsmouth went through a fourth consecutive stalemate as the team were dealt out a major blow to the promotion hopes with the 1-1 draw against Oxford. Accrington lost 2-1 at the hands of Peterborough United, as the worry for the team continued even further.
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Contents
Win for Portsmouth
Accrington are heading towards relegation with the team losing four out of the last five matches. This comes at a time when Oxford and Cambridge United have been picking up crucial points in the league. Portsmouth might feel less pressure coming into the game, as they are effectively out of the race for the top six positions barring a surprise recovery.
Under 2.5 goals in total
Portsmouth have been shy on goals with their top scorer Bishop unable to get a goal in the last five matches. The struggles are expected to continue even against Accrington with Portsmouth likely to be deflated about the prospect of finishing in the top six positions. The Portsmouth vs Accrington betting tips would consider going with a match which has less than 2.5 goals.
Top H2H Stats, Recent Form, and Odds for Portsmouth vs Accrington Match
Here are the top stats for the game along with a tool to help you pick the best odds.
Head to Head
14/03/23
England League 1 League 1
Accrington Stanley
Portsmouth
1
3
10/12/22
England League 1 League 1
Accrington Stanley
Portsmouth
0
0
05/03/22
England League 1 League 1
Portsmouth
Accrington Stanley
4
0
23/10/21
England League 1 League 1
Accrington Stanley
Portsmouth
2
2
09/05/21
England League 1 League 1
Portsmouth
Accrington Stanley
0
1
Last Five - Portsmouth
07/05/23
England League 1 League 1
Wycombe
Portsmouth
2
2
D
29/04/23
England League 1 League 1
Derby
Portsmouth
1
1
D
22/04/23
England League 1 League 1
Accrington Stanley
Portsmouth
0
1
W
18/04/23
England League 1 League 1
Oxford Utd
Portsmouth
1
1
D
15/04/23
England League 1 League 1
Shrewsbury
Portsmouth
1
1
D
Last Five - Accrington Stanley
07/05/23
England League 1 League 1
Oxford Utd
Accrington Stanley
1
2
W
29/04/23
England League 1 League 1
Cambridge Utd
Accrington Stanley
2
1
L
25/04/23
England League 1 League 1
Bolton
Accrington Stanley
0
1
W
22/04/23
England League 1 League 1
Portsmouth
Accrington Stanley
1
0
L
18/04/23
England League 1 League 1
Peterborough
Accrington Stanley
2
1
L
These may be some of the best stats regarding the upcoming match between Portsmouth and Accrington. Now, let us take a look at the odds and probabilities for the game.
Portsmouth odds: 31/50 (1.62) – 61.7%
Draw odds: 29/10 (3.90) – 25.6%
Accrington odds: 22/5 (5.40) – 18.5%
The Portsmouth vs Accrington odds are very much in favour of a home victory and rightly so. The Portsmouth outfit have been able to enjoy pulling eight victories at home so far this season but they have been able to enjoy some big wins over Accrington in recent times. This can be backed at 31/50 (1.62) – 61.7%. Portsmouth have been low on goals this season and one can back under 2.5 goals in this match. It is available at 5/6 (1.83) – 54.5%.
Portsmouth vs Accrington: Team News, Line-Ups, & Form Analysis
Portsmouth:
Portsmouth boss John Mousinho has witnessed his team drop a significant number of points over the last few matches. The fourth consecutive draw in the league have effectively wiped out the possibility of Portsmouth playing in the Championship next season. The club are seven points behind Bolton in the final play-off position but they only have three games left. It would take a staggering collapse from Bolton and Derby to push Portsmouth into the top six.
Predicted Line-Up:
Matt Macey, Joe Rafferty, Sean Raggett, Di'Shon Bernard, Connor Ogilvie, Ryan Tunnicliffe, Marlon Pack, Tom Lowery, Paddy Lane, Colby Bishop, Michael Jacobs
Accrington:
Accrington are heading towards relegation with the team showing little signs of life. The club are three points away from safety but they have been dropping goals at a furious pace over the last few games. The five defeats in the last six matches have witnessed Accrington concede a whopping 17 goals. The Portsmouth vs Accrington lineups may not see any changes from the visitors.
Predicted Line-Up:
Bornhoeft Jensen, Mitchell Clark, Michael Nottingham, Harvey Rodgers, Mohammed Sangare, Ethan Hamilton, Sebastian Quirk, Rosaire Longelo, Tommy Leigh, Sean McConville, Aaron Pressley
Player to Watch: Colby Bishop
Colby Bishop has gone through a tough time of late. The Portsmouth top scorer has been able to hit 19 goals in the league this season but he has not scored in the last five appearances. A return to home comforts with a match against struggling Accrington should be the perfect recipe for the 26-year-old to return to scoring ways, as per this Portsmouth vs Accrington prediction.
Starting Line-Ups:
Starting lineups are usually released 60 minutes before kick-off.
EFL English League One Complete Table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | +/- | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Plymouth | 46 | 31 | 8 | 7 | 35 | 101 |
| 2 |  Ipswich | 46 | 28 | 14 | 4 | 66 | 98 |
| 3 |  Sheff Wed | 46 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 44 | 96 |
| 4 |  Barnsley | 46 | 26 | 8 | 12 | 33 | 86 |
| 5 |  Bolton | 46 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 26 | 81 |
| 6 |  Peterborough | 46 | 24 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 77 |
| 7 |  Derby | 46 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 76 |
| 8 | Portsmouth | 46 | 17 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 70 |
| 9 |  Wycombe | 46 | 20 | 9 | 17 | 8 | 69 |
| 10 |  Charlton | 46 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 62 |
| 11 |  Lincoln City | 46 | 14 | 20 | 12 | 0 | 62 |
| 12 |  Shrewsbury | 46 | 17 | 8 | 21 | -9 | 59 |
| 13 |  Fleetwood Town | 46 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 58 |
| 14 |  Exeter | 46 | 15 | 11 | 20 | -4 | 56 |
| 15 |  Burton Albion | 46 | 15 | 11 | 20 | -22 | 56 |
| 16 |  Cheltenham | 46 | 14 | 12 | 20 | -16 | 54 |
| 17 |  Bristol Rovers | 46 | 14 | 11 | 21 | -15 | 53 |
| 18 |  Port Vale | 46 | 13 | 10 | 23 | -23 | 49 |
| 19 |  Oxford Utd | 46 | 11 | 14 | 21 | -7 | 47 |
| 20 |  Cambridge Utd | 46 | 13 | 7 | 26 | -27 | 46 |
| 21 |  Milton Keynes Dons | 46 | 11 | 12 | 23 | -22 | 45 |
| 22 |  Morecambe | 46 | 10 | 14 | 22 | -31 | 44 |
| 23 | Accrington Stanley | 46 | 11 | 11 | 24 | -37 | 44 |
| 24 |  Forest Green | 46 | 6 | 9 | 31 | -58 | 27 |
Questions about Portsmouth vs Accrington
Where is the match scheduled? Fratton Park
When does this match start? 22nd April 2023 at 15:00 GMT
Which team is the favourite to win? Portsmouth
