Barnsley vs Portsmouth Prediction, analysis & Match Preview – March 07

Barnsley

W D W L D

4th place in England League 1

3-1

07/03/2023 15:45

Portsmouth

D D D W D

8th place in England League 1

England League 1

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Barnsley vs Portsmouth on March 07, 2023 (kick-off: 15:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Barnsley vs Portsmouth preview before placing for you.

Barnsley are currently 4th with 86 points after 46 matches.
Portsmouth sit 8th with 70 points from 46 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Barnsley to win with probability 46%.
Head-to-head history favors Portsmouth, who have won 2 of the last 6 meetings. Barnsley have one win, while 3 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

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Pred

Correct

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Score.

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Weather

15:45

2023-03-07

Barnsley vs Portsmouth - Prediction & Odds

Barnsley

Portsmouth

2023-03-07 15:45

STANDINGS UP TO 07/03/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Plymouth Argyle	101	46	31	8	7	82	47	35
02 Ipswich Town	98	46	28	14	4	101	35	66
03 Sheffield Wednesday	96	46	28	12	6	81	37	44
04 Barnsley	86	46	26	8	12	80	47	33
05 Bolton Wanderers	81	46	23	12	11	62	36	26
06 Peterborough United	77	46	24	5	17	75	54	21
07 Derby County	76	46	21	13	12	67	46	21
08 Portsmouth	70	46	17	19	10	61	50	11
09 Wycombe Wanderers	69	46	20	9	17	59	51	8
10 Charlton Athletic	62	46	16	14	16	70	66	4
11 Lincoln City	62	46	14	20	12	47	47	0
12 Shrewsbury Town	59	46	17	8	21	52	61	-9
13 Fleetwood Town	58	46	14	16	16	53	51	2
14 Exeter City	56	46	15	11	20	64	68	-4
15 Burton Albion	56	46	15	11	20	57	79	-22
16 Cheltenham Town	54	46	14	12	20	45	61	-16
17 Bristol Rovers	53	46	14	11	21	58	73	-15
18 Port Vale	49	46	13	10	23	48	71	-23
19 Oxford United	47	46	11	14	21	49	56	-7
20 Cambridge United	46	46	13	7	26	41	68	-27
21 Milton Keynes Dons	45	46	11	12	23	44	66	-22
22 Morecambe	44	46	10	14	22	47	78	-31
23 Accrington Stanley	44	46	11	11	24	40	77	-37
24 Forest Green Rovers	27	46	6	9	31	31	89	-58

Head To Head

04/02/2023 11:00

Portsmouth

1 - 1

Barnsley

ENG L1

25/01/2020 11:00

Portsmouth

4 - 2

Barnsley

ENG FAC

23/02/2019 11:00

Portsmouth

0 - 0

Barnsley

ENG L1

15/12/2018 11:00

Barnsley

1 - 1

Portsmouth

ENG L1

18/02/2012 11:00

Barnsley

2 - 0

Portsmouth

ENG LCH

15/10/2011 12:20

Portsmouth

2 - 0

Barnsley

ENG LCH

Barnsley

17%

Draw

50%

Portsmouth

33%

Barnsley Last 6 matches

25/02/2023 11:00

Barnsley 4 - 1 Derby County ENG L1

18/02/2023 11:00

Cheltenham Town 0 - 4 Barnsley ENG L1

14/02/2023 15:45

Port Vale 1 - 3 Barnsley ENG L1

11/02/2023 11:00

Barnsley 2 - 0 Cambridge United ENG L1

04/02/2023 11:00

Portsmouth 1 - 1 Barnsley ENG L1

01/02/2023 15:45

Oxford United 1 - 2 Barnsley ENG L1

Win

83%

Draw

17%

Lost

Last 6 matches Portsmouth

28/02/2023 15:45

Portsmouth 3 - 1 Bolton Wanderers ENG L1

25/02/2023 11:00

Portsmouth 4 - 0 Cheltenham Town ENG L1

18/02/2023 11:00

Lincoln City 0 - 0 Portsmouth ENG L1

14/02/2023 15:45

Portsmouth 1 - 0 Burton Albion ENG L1

11/02/2023 11:00

Plymouth Argyle 3 - 1 Portsmouth ENG L1

04/02/2023 11:00

Portsmouth 1 - 1 Barnsley ENG L1

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues England League 1

Played games

Barnsley

Portsmouth

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.84

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.96

Scored

Avg. per game

1.48

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.96

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 25 home matches

YesNo

18 (72%)7 (28%)

In last 25 home matches

NoYes

18 (78%)5 (22%)

Barnsley

Recent matches

Portsmouth

Under /Over

(84%)21 4(16%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(70%)16 7(30%)

Under /Over

(40%)10 15(60%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(39%)9 14(61%)

Under /Over

(32%)8 17(68%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(43%)10 13(57%)

/Yes

(36%)9 16(64%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(57%)13 10(43%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Barnsley

Portsmouth

Shots

Barnsley

Total shots

12.64 avg / game

Blocked

63 total

Avg. 2.86

Portsmouth

Total shots

13.39 avg / game

Blocked

71 total

Avg. 3.94

Barnsley Pass Portsmouth

Total passes

9541

Avg. 382 / game

Accurate

67%

Ball possession

47%

Total passes

10145

Avg. 441 / game

Accurate

75%

Ball possession

57%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Barnsley

Played games

Portsmouth

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.40

Clean sheets

0.35

5.32

133

Corners

128

5.57

25.56

639

Throw-ins

677

29.43

1.76

Offsides

1.70

2.04

GK saves

1.96

Barnsley

DISCIPLINARY

Portsmouth

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.60

1.48

0.16

0.04

11.64

291

Fouls

250

10.87

11.60

290

Tackles

292

12.70

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How We Build the Barnsley vs Portsmouth Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Barnsley vs Portsmouth on 07 March 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this England League 1 fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Barnsley vs Portsmouth Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Barnsley's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Portsmouth's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

England League 1 Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live England League 1 standings and the England League 1 form table to understand exactly where Barnsley and Portsmouth sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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