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Shrewsbury - Portsmouth
England League 1 - Montgomery Waters Meadow
* Betting odds were correct at the time of publication but are subject to change.
This Shrewsbury vs Portsmouth prediction looks at a match between two very closely matched teams on the league table. This fixture on April 15 will take place at the Montgomery Waters Meadow.
Shrewsbury vs Portsmouth – Best Predictions & Free Betting Tips
Shrewsbury are coming into the fixture on the back of four consecutive losses, as the team were beaten 2-1 by promotion-chasing Barnsley in the recent match. Portsmouth remain in contention for the play-off positions but time is fast running out for the team after the goalless draw with Morecambe.
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Win for Portsmouth
The Portsmouth outfit have managed to drop points in three out of the last four games. However, they go up against a Shrewsbury outfit who are very low on confidence after suffering four defeats on the bounce. The best of Shrewsbury vs Portsmouth prediction would opt for the away victory given that Shrewsbury may find it very difficult to get motivated for this match.
Both teams to score – yes
Portsmouth have been one of the top defences in the league over the last few weeks. This Shrewsbury vs Portsmouth betting tips has come across a steady stream of top defensive performances from the visitors while Shrewsbury have come up with a grand total of just one goal in the last four league encounters.
Top H2H Stats, Recent Form, and Odds for Shrewsbury 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
29/10/22
England League 1 League 1
Portsmouth
Shrewsbury
1
1
22/02/22
England League 1 League 1
Shrewsbury
Portsmouth
1
2
17/08/21
England League 1 League 1
Portsmouth
Shrewsbury
1
0
27/03/21
England League 1 League 1
Shrewsbury
Portsmouth
1
2
12/09/20
England League 1 League 1
Portsmouth
Shrewsbury
0
0
Last Five - Shrewsbury
07/05/23
England League 1 League 1
Lincoln City
Shrewsbury
1
0
L
02/05/23
England League 1 League 1
Bristol Rovers
Shrewsbury
1
2
W
29/04/23
England League 1 League 1
Sheff Wed
Shrewsbury
3
0
L
22/04/23
England League 1 League 1
Bolton
Shrewsbury
1
0
L
18/04/23
England League 1 League 1
Plymouth
Shrewsbury
2
1
L
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 Shrewsbury and Portsmouth. Now, let us take a look at the odds and probabilities for this match.
Shrewsbury odds: 39/20 (2.95) – 33.9%
Draw odds: 11/5 (3.20) – 31.3 %
Portsmouth odds: 36/25 (2.44) – 41%
The Shrewsbury vs Portsmouth odds are expecting a victory for Portsmouth, who have not suffered defeat in the last six matches. Even though Pompey have drawn three of the last four, one can back an away victory at a very good price of. The prospect of witnessing Shrewsbury scoring in this match is quite low with Portsmouth been quite strong at the back. One can pick could be under 2.5 goals at
Shrewsbury vs Portsmouth: Team News, Line-Ups, & Form Analysis
Shrewsbury:
The Shrewsbury vs Portsmouth lineups will feature the absence of three players because of injuries, but manager Steve Cotterill is expected to make some changes given that his team has just gone through four consecutive losses. Julien Da Costa, Daniel Udoh, and George Nurse are missing from action because of injuries.
Predicted Line-Up:
Marko Marosi, Matthew Pennington, Cheyenne Dunkley, Tom Flanagan, Taylor Moore, Jordan Shipley, Carl Winchester, Luke Leahy, Killian Phillips, Robert Street, Ryan Bowman
Portsmouth:
Portsmouth come into the game without the services of Joe Morrell, who is going to the second of his four-game ban. Zak Swanson and Jade Jay Mingi are the other players who are unavailable for selection because of injuries. Portsmouth remain five points behind the play-off positions but they have only five games to catch up.
Predicted Line-Up:
Matt Macey, Joe Rafferty, Sean Raggett, Clark Robertson, Denver Hume, Ryan Tunnicliffe, Marlon Pack, Tom Lowery, Owen Dale, Colby Bishop, Dane Scarlett
Player to Watch: Colby Bishop
Colby Bishop continues to remain as one of the top players in the league with 19 league goals so far this season. Even though he has witnessed Peterborough’s Clarke-Harris extend his advantage of the top of the goalscoring charts, Bishop remains in contention to hit 20+ for the campaign with ease. Despite not scoring in the last three matches, the 26-year-old is a key player to score anytime in this match.
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 |
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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 Shrewsbury vs Portsmouth
Where is the match scheduled? Montgomery Waters Meadow
When does this match start? 15th April 2023 at 15:00 GMT
Which team is the favourite to win? Portsmouth