Championship · Regular Season - 10
PortsmouthvSheffield Utd
Portsmouth
Sheffield Utd·
1Headline
Recommended bet: none on this match
We hold prices on this match — the market's own numbers are below — but we have published no forecast of our own for these markets yet, so there is nothing to weigh them against.
We don't have a model forecast for this match yet. Forecasts publish once a fixture is in the model's fitting window — usually a few days before kick-off. Here's what we do have right now:
- • Market prices and price movement
- • Head-to-head record and recent form
- • Lineups and injuries where available
- • Venue, kickoff time, and context
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For comparison, the market gives Portsmouth a 43% chance. No model forecast has been published for this fixture.
2Market
Open: 43% home · 27% draw · 29% away
Now: 43% home · 27% draw · 29% away
Only one price captured so far — drift needs at least two.
Match result
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Goals over 2.5
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Goals over 1.5
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Goals over 3.5
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Both teams to score
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Gap is our probability minus the market's. A large one means we disagree with the price, not that we are right — whether we have been is published per market on the accuracy page. A market with no price is one we hold no odds for yet.
3Availability
Portsmouth
Lineup not yet confirmed
- J. Bursik — out (Calf Injury)
- K. Anderson — out (Muscle Injury)
- Marezi — out (Calf Injury)
- L. Brooke-Smith — out (Ankle Injury)
- J. Farrell — out (Groin Injury)
- J. Murphy — out (Injury)
- H. Blair — out (Illness)
- T. Waddingham — out (Ankle Injury)
- F. Umeh — out (Hamstring Injury)
- M. Pack — out (Knee Injury)
- C. Ogilvie — out (Knee Injury)
- M. Kosznovszky — out (Knee Injury)
Sheffield Utd
Lineup not yet confirmed
- F. Seriki — out (Knee Injury)
- H. Burrows — out (Injury)
- S. McCallum — doubtful (Inactive)
- R. One — out (Hamstring Injury)
- T. Chong — out (Injury)
- J. Shackleton — out (Foot Injury)
- K. Phillips — out (Muscle Injury)
4Form
The five matches each side played before this one, with expected goals where we have them. xG is shown as absent rather than zero when it was never measured — matches played before we began collecting statistics have none.
PortsmouthDDWLL
- Sat 19 Sep · H v Blackburn 2–2
- Sat 12 Sep · A v Charlton 0–0
- Sat 5 Sep · H v Cardiff 2–0
- Tue 1 Sep · H v Derby 0–2
- Sat 29 Aug · A v Bristol City 1–2(xG 1.4–0.6)
Sheffield UtdLLWLW
- Sat 19 Sep · A v Stoke City 1–2
- Sun 13 Sep · H v Wolves 0–1
- Tue 8 Sep · A v Blackburn 2–1
- Sat 5 Sep · H v Norwich 1–3
- Tue 1 Sep · H v Bolton 3–2
5Trends
How each side has been going — every figure is out of the games actually played, not a run chosen to flatter. How the two have met is in the head-to-head below.
- Portsmouth have won 1 of their last 5.
- Portsmouth have scored in 3 of their last 5.
- 2 of Portsmouth's last 5 went over 2.5 goals.
- Both teams scored in 2 of Portsmouth's last 5.
- Portsmouth kept a clean sheet in 2 of their last 5.
- Sheffield Utd have won 2 of their last 5.
- Sheffield Utd have scored in 4 of their last 5.
- 4 of Sheffield Utd's last 5 went over 2.5 goals.
- Both teams scored in 4 of Sheffield Utd's last 5.
- Sheffield Utd kept a clean sheet in 0 of their last 5.
6Head-to-head
No prior meetings on record.
7Context
Portsmouth
Rest: 25 days · 0 matches in 14d
Sheffield Utd
Rest: 25 days · 0 matches in 14d
Fratton Park, Portsmouth
8Red flags
Thin head-to-head
These teams have met fewer than six times on record.
Common questions
- What is the team news for Portsmouth vs Sheffield Utd?
- Portsmouth's reported absences and doubts include J. Bursik, K. Anderson, Marezi, L. Brooke-Smith and 8 others. Sheffield Utd's include F. Seriki, H. Burrows, S. McCallum, R. One and 3 others. Each player's status is in the availability section above.