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Portsmouth vs Blackburn Rovers

Expert Overview: Portsmouth vs Blackburn Rovers

The upcoming match between Portsmouth and Blackburn Rovers is poised to be a tactical battle with a focus on defensive strategies, as indicated by the betting predictions. With high probabilities for both teams not scoring in the first half (94.60%) and the second half (83.30%), it suggests a cautious approach from both sides. The likelihood of over 0.5 goals at halftime stands at 80.50%, hinting at potential early action despite defensive setups. The average total goals predicted is 3.00, suggesting a balanced contest with sporadic scoring opportunities.

Portsmouth

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Blackburn Rovers

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Date: 2025-12-13
Time: 15:00
(FT)
Venue: Fratton Park
Score: 2-1

Predictions:

MarketPredictionOddResult
Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half95.70%(2-1) 0-1 1H 1.17
Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half85.10%(2-1) 2-0 2H 1.30
Over 0.5 Goals HT79.30%(2-1) 0-1 1H 1.43
Under 5.5 Cards76.90%(2-1) 5 cards 1.33
Both Teams Not to Score68.10%(2-1) 2.00
Under 4.5 Cards62.70%(2-1) 5 cards 1.67
Last Goal Minute 0-7261.80%(2-1)
Under 2.5 Goals60.50%(2-1) 1.80
Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half59.00%(2-1)
Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half60.70%(2-1)
Over 1.5 Goals59.00%(2-1) 1.33
Away Team To Score In 1st Half55.20%(2-1)
Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half57.50%(2-1)
Away Team To Win54.10%(2-1) 2.62
First Goal Between Minute 0-2952.50%(2-1) 1.83
Avg. Total Goals2.40%(2-1)
Yellow Cards1.89%(2-1)
Avg. Goals Scored2.40%(2-1)
Avg. Conceded Goals2.49%(2-1)

Betting Predictions Analysis

  • Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half: 94.60% – A strong indicator of a tight, defensively focused opening period.
  • Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half: 83.30% – Continuation of defensive play into the latter part of the game.
  • Over 0.5 Goals HT: 80.50% – Despite the low scoring trends, some goals are expected in the first half.
  • Under 5.5 Cards: 76.30% – Indicates disciplined play with limited bookings expected.
  • Both Teams Not to Score: 70.70% – Reflects a potential stalemate throughout the match.
  • Under 4.5 Cards: 62.30% – Further emphasizes controlled aggression from both teams.
  • Last Goal Minute 0-72: 63.30% – Suggests an early goal is more likely than a late one.
  • Under 2.5 Goals: 61.70% – Reinforces the prediction of limited scoring events.

Further Predictions

  • Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: 57.30% – Portsmouth may struggle to find the net in the latter stages.
  • Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 57.90% – Indicates potential difficulties for Portsmouth in the opening half.
  • Over 1.5 Goals: 59.30% – Suggests more than one goal will be scored during the match.
  • Away Team To Score In 1st Half: 59.00% – Blackburn Rovers might capitalize on early opportunities.
  • Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: 53.00% – Blackburn may struggle to maintain their scoring momentum in the second half.

Prediction on Outcomes

  • Away Team To Win: 50.40% – Blackburn Rovers have a slight edge over Portsmouth in securing victory.

Tactical Insights

  • First Goal Between Minute 0-29: 52.80% – An early goal is anticipated, setting the tone for the rest of the match.

Average Metrics

  • Avg. Total Goals: 3.00 – Overall expectation aligns with moderate scoring throughout the match.

Disciplinary Predictions

  • Yellow Cards: Average expected at around three, reflecting disciplined gameplay from both sides.
  • The average goals scored and conceded (1.40 and 1.59 respectively) further reinforce expectations of closely contested match dynamics with minimal goal difference.