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Derby - Portsmouth
England League 1 - Pride Park Stadium
Prediction 1
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47/50 (1.94)
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Prediction 2
David McGoldrick to Score Anytime
5/4 (2.25)
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* Betting odds were correct at the time of publication but are subject to change.
The Derby vs Portsmouth prediction expects a tough encounter to unfold in the race for the play-offs on April 29. The Pride Park Stadium will be the location for this league encounter.
Derby vs Portsmouth – Best Predictions & Free Betting Tips
Derby County are heading into the match after beating Burton Albion 1-0 thanks to a penalty from David McGoldrick. Portsmouth picked up a first victory in five outings after a 1-0 success over Accrington.
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Both teams to score – yes
Portsmouth have been able to find the back of the net in four out of the last five matches while Derby are struggling for clean sheets even now. There is likely to be a lot of nervousness within the Derby outfit, as per this Derby vs Portsmouth prediction. One can opt for both teams to score with the Rams unable to keep a clean sheet in three out of the last four matches.
David McGoldrick to score anytime
Derby have been riding on the form of David McGoldrick who has been able to get a goal in his last five appearances. This sensational form is in addition to the penalty taking duties for the veteran. This gives him a great opportunity to be on the scoresheet even in the upcoming match.
Top H2H Stats, Recent Form, and Odds for Derby vs Portsmouth Match
Here are the top stats for the game along with a tool to help you pick the best odds.
Head to Head
18/11/22
England League 1 League 1
Portsmouth
Derby
0
0
12/08/15
England EFL Cup EFL Cup
Portsmouth
Derby
2
1
Last Five - Derby
07/05/23
England League 1 League 1
Sheff Wed
Derby
1
0
L
29/04/23
England League 1 League 1
Portsmouth
Derby
1
1
D
22/04/23
England League 1 League 1
Burton Albion
Derby
0
1
W
18/04/23
England League 1 League 1
Exeter
Derby
1
2
W
15/04/23
England League 1 League 1
Bristol Rovers
Derby
1
1
D
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
These may be some of the best stats regarding the upcoming match between Derby and Portsmouth. Now, let us take a look at the odds and probabilities for the game.
Derby odds: 59/100 (1.59) – 62.9%
Draw odds: 13/5 (3.60) – 27.8%
Portsmouth odds: 22/5 (5.40) – 18.5%
When it comes to the Derby vs Portsmouth odds, an interesting option would be to go with both teams to score. This is available at a rather interesting price of 47/50 (1.94) – 51.5%. Due to the amazing scoring form shown by David McGoldrick, one can also back the veteran to score anytime. This market is presented at 5/4 (2.25) – 44.4%.
Derby vs Portsmouth: Team News, Line-Ups, & Form Analysis
Derby:
The Derby vs Portsmouth betting tips expect a strong performance from the Rams after smelling the possibility of finishing in the top six following the recent set of results. Even though Derby still have to rely on Bolton dropping points in order to get into the fifth position, the Rams have destiny in their hands over Peterborough United thanks to a two-point advantage with two games left. There are no injury worries for Derby ahead of this game.
Predicted Line-Up:
Joe Wildsmith, Curtis Davies, Craig Forsyth, Haydon Roberts, Conor Hourihane, Max Bird, Louie Sibley, Jason Knight, Eiran Joe Cashin, David McGoldrick, Nathaniel Mendez-Laing
Portsmouth:
The Derby vs Portsmouth lineups may feature some changes, as the club will be without Zak Swanson and Jade Jay Mingi because of injuries. However, Portsmouth will be welcoming Joe Morrell back into the first-team after he returns from suspension. Portsmouth have no mathematical chance of finishing in the top six, as they are seven points behind Derby with two games left.
Predicted Line-Up:
Matt Macey, Joe Rafferty, Connor Ogilvie, Di'Shon Bernard, Ryley Towler, Michael Jacobs, Marlon Pack, Tom Lowery, Harry Jewitt-White, Colby Bishop, Paddy Lane
Player to Watch: David McGoldrick
This match represents a battle between two players who occupy the top end of the goalscoring charts in League One, but David McGoldrick has been able to get a sizeable jump up in the table thanks to his recent form. The attacking midfielder has been able to hit a goal in his last five appearances without fail. The Derby vs Portsmouth betting tips expect this exceptional run to continue in the upcoming match even if he has never scored against Portsmouth.
Starting Line-Ups:
Starting lineups are usually released 60 minutes before kick-off.
Questions about Derby vs Portsmouth
Where is the match scheduled? Pride Park Stadium
When does this match start? 29th April 2023 at 15:00 GMT
Which team is the favourite to win? Derby
