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Full-Time Result Prediction
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Portsmouth to Win
The League One tie at Fratton Park on Saturday sees home side Portsmouth take on Wigan.
For all of our match predictions, pre-game poll and statistics for Portsmouth v Wigan Athletic, scroll down - plus the latest match odds.
Over/Under 2.5 Goals Prediction
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Over 2.5
📏 Form Guide
Portsmouth
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Portsmouth will want to continue from where they left off last time out with a 3-2 League One success over Barnsley.
For Portsmouth, goals were scored by Kusini Yengi (9'), Colby Bishop (83') and Conor Shaughnessy (89'). Devante Cole (6') and John McAtee (59') scored for Barnsley.
Portsmouth have been on a persistent run of goalscoring form, finding the back of the net every time they’ve gone out to play in their last 6 games.
They have claimed a sum of 12 during that time while seeing the number of goals scored against them stand at 6.
Coming into this clash, Portsmouth haven't been beaten in the league by Wigan Athletic in their last 2 matches.
Wigan Athletic
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Wigan will come into the match following a 1-2 League One win over Lincoln City in their last game.
For Wigan Athletic, goals were scored by Jonny Smith (20') and Charlie Hughes (90'). Danny Mândroiu (40') was the scorer for Lincoln City.
During their six latest matches, Shaun Maloney's Wigan Athletic have converted 7 times - giving them the goals scored per game average of 1.17.
Coming into this fixture, Wigan Athletic haven't been defeated in their previous 2 away league matches.
👥 Head to head
A glance at their prior head-to-head clashes stretching back to 02/04/2018 shows us that Portsmouth have won 4 of them & Wigan 2, with the number of drawn games standing at 0.
A sum of 16 goals were yielded between them in this period, with 9 for Pompey and 7 coming from The Latics. The average goals per game has been 2.67.
The previous league fixture featuring these clubs was League One match day 10 on 30/09/2023 which ended up with the score at Wigan Athletic 1-2 Portsmouth.
The referee was Will Finnie.
📋 Team News: Portsmouth
Lee Evans (Knee problems), Josh Dockerill (Cruciate ligament tear), Regan Poole (Cruciate ligament tear) and Alex Robertson (Torn thigh muscle) aren’t available for Portsmouth manager John Mousinho.
📋 Team News: Wigan
Due to a completely healthy squad available for selection, the Wigan manager Shaun Maloney has no fitness worries whatsoever coming into this match.
💡 Prediction
It certainly seems that Wigan Athletic may well find it hard to be putting goals past a Portsmouth lineup who seem set to dominate this game and keep it tight in defence.
We are predicting a convincing 3-0 win for Portsmouth when the referee blows the final whistle.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Renata Leite, 13:07 20/04/2024
Correct Score Prediction
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3-0
🏟️ Team Focus:
Portsmouth
Formed: 1898
Stadium: Fratton Park (20,899)
Captain: Marlon Pack
Chairman: Michael Eisner
Manager: John Mousinho
Competitions: League One position 1
🔑 Star Player: Abu Kamara
Generally taking up the Striker position, Abu Kamara was born in England. After having played his first senior match for Norwich City in the 2022 - 2023 season, the talented Forward has managed 8 league goals in this League One 2023 - 2024 campaign so far coming from a total of 43 appearances.
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44 | 27 | 13 | 4 | 36 | 94 | WDWDW |
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44 | 26 | 8 | 10 | 38 | 86 | LWDDW |
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44 | 24 | 11 | 9 | 33 | 83 | DWWDD |
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43 | 24 | 8 | 11 | 28 | 80 | LWWLW |
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44 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 75 | WLLDL |
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45 | 21 | 11 | 13 | 22 | 74 | WWWLD |
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44 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 26 | 71 | WWDLW |
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44 | 20 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 70 | LDWWW |
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45 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 68 | DLWLD |
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44 | 17 | 11 | 16 | -3 | 62 | LLWDL |
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44 | 17 | 8 | 19 | -8 | 59 | WLWWL |
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43 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 58 | LDDWW |
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44 | 16 | 10 | 18 | -15 | 58 | DWWDW |
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44 | 16 | 9 | 19 | -12 | 57 | DLLWW |
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44 | 18 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 56 | DLDDW |
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44 | 11 | 19 | 14 | 0 | 52 | DDWDD |
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44 | 15 | 11 | 18 | -2 | 50 | WLDWD |
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44 | 13 | 8 | 23 | -30 | 47 | DDLLD |
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43 | 12 | 10 | 21 | -21 | 46 | WWLDL |
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44 | 11 | 10 | 23 | -26 | 43 | DLLWL |
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43 | 11 | 8 | 24 | -24 | 41 | LLLLW |
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44 | 10 | 10 | 24 | -31 | 40 | LDLLL |
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44 | 8 | 13 | 23 | -27 | 37 | LLLWL |
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44 | 7 | 9 | 28 | -36 | 30 | WLLWL |
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| Goals scored | 1.9 |
| Goals conceded | 1.1 |
| Time first goal scored | 38 |
| Time first goal conceded | 37 |
| Yellow cards | 2.3 |
| Red cards | 0.1 |
| Subs used | 3.9 |
| Biggest victory | 4-1 |
| Biggest defeat | 4-0 |
| Goals scored | 1.4 |
| Goals conceded | 1.7 |
| Time first goal scored | 42 |
| Time first goal conceded | 32 |
| Yellow cards | 3.4 |
| Red cards | 0.1 |
| Subs used | 4.3 |
| Biggest victory | 4-0 |
| Biggest defeat | 4-1 |
| Colby Bishop | 21 |
| Paddy Lane | 11 |
| Kusini Yengi | 9 |
| Abu Kamara | 8 |
| Callum Lang | 4 |
| Stephen Humphrys | 9 |
| Thelo Aasgaard | 8 |
| Charlie Wyke | 7 |
| Josh Magennis | 6 |
| Martial Godo | 4 |
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