Peterborough United vs Portsmouth: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 16 March

Peterborough United

W L W W L

4th place in England League 1

0-1

16/03/2024 08:00

Portsmouth

D W D W L

1st place in England League 1

England League 1

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Peterborough United vs Portsmouth on 16 March 2024 (kick-off: 08:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Peterborough United vs Portsmouth preview before placing your bet.

Peterborough United will face Portsmouth in England League 1 on March 16, 2024 at 08:00.
Peterborough United are currently 4th with 84 points after 46 matches.
Portsmouth sit 1st with 97 points from 46 matches.
Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 2 - 1 and average coefficient 2.17.

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

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

08:00

2024-03-16

Peterborough United vs Portsmouth - Prediction & Odds

Peterborough United

Portsmouth

2024-03-16 08:00

STANDINGS UP TO 16/03/2024

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

01 Portsmouth	97	46	28	13	5	78	41	37
02 Derby County	92	46	28	8	10	78	37	41
03 Bolton Wanderers	87	46	25	12	9	86	51	35
04 Peterborough United	84	46	25	9	12	89	61	28
05 Oxford United	77	46	22	11	13	79	56	23
06 Barnsley	76	46	21	13	12	82	64	18
07 Lincoln City	74	46	20	14	12	65	40	25
08 Blackpool	73	46	21	10	15	65	48	17
09 Stevenage Borough	71	46	19	14	13	57	46	11
10 Wycombe Wanderers	65	46	17	14	15	60	55	5
11 Leyton Orient	65	46	18	11	17	53	55	-2
12 Wigan Athletic	62	46	20	10	16	63	56	7
13 Exeter City	61	46	17	10	19	46	61	-15
14 Northampton Town	60	46	17	9	20	57	66	-9
15 Bristol Rovers	57	46	16	9	21	52	68	-16
16 Charlton Athletic	53	46	11	20	15	64	65	-1
17 Reading	53	46	16	11	19	68	70	-2
18 Cambridge United	48	46	12	12	22	39	61	-22
19 Shrewsbury Town	48	46	13	9	24	35	67	-32
20 Burton Albion	46	46	12	10	24	39	67	-28
21 Cheltenham Town	44	46	12	8	26	41	65	-24
22 Fleetwood Town	43	46	10	13	23	49	72	-23
23 Port Vale	41	46	10	11	25	41	74	-33
24 Carlisle United	30	46	7	9	30	41	81	-40

Head To Head

02/09/2023 07:00

Portsmouth

3 - 1

Peterborough United

ENG L1

29/08/2023 11:45

Portsmouth

1 - 1

Peterborough United

ENG LC

28/01/2023 08:00

Peterborough United

2 - 1

Portsmouth

ENG L1

03/09/2022 07:00

Portsmouth

2 - 1

Peterborough United

ENG L1

31/07/2021 07:00

Portsmouth

2 - 0

Peterborough United

INT CF

16/03/2021 12:00

Peterborough United

1 - 0

Portsmouth

ENG L1

Portsmouth

83%

Draw

17%

Peterborough United

Peterborough United Last 6 matches

05/03/2024 12:45

Peterborough United 5 - 1 Northampton Town

ENG L1

02/03/2024 08:00

Peterborough United 2 - 1 Exeter City

ENG L1

24/02/2024 05:00

Cambridge United 0 - 1 Peterborough United

ENG L1

20/02/2024 13:00

Blackpool 0 - 3 Peterborough United

ENG JPT

17/02/2024 08:00

Peterborough United 1 - 2 Blackpool

ENG L1

10/02/2024 08:00

Wycombe Wanderers 5 - 2 Peterborough United

ENG L1

Win

67%

Draw

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Portsmouth

02/03/2024 08:00

Portsmouth 2 - 1 Oxford United

ENG L1

24/02/2024 08:00

Charlton Athletic 0 - 0 Portsmouth

ENG L1

17/02/2024 08:00

Portsmouth 4 - 1 Reading

ENG L1

13/02/2024 12:45

Portsmouth 3 - 1 Cambridge United

ENG L1

10/02/2024 08:00

Carlisle United 0 - 1 Portsmouth

ENG L1

03/02/2024 08:00

Portsmouth 4 - 1 Northampton Town

ENG L1

Win

83%

Draw

17%

Lost

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues England League 1

Played games

Peterborough United

Portsmouth

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.88

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.31

Scored

Avg. per game

1.70

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.89

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 48 matches

YesNo

42 (88%)6 (13%)

In last 48 matches

NoYes

38 (83%)8 (17%)

Peterborough United

Recent matches

Portsmouth

Under /Over

(84%)38 7(16%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(73%)33 12(27%)

Under /Over

(44%)20 25(56%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(38%)17 28(62%)

Under /Over

(56%)25 20(44%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(40%)18 27(60%)

/Yes

(62%)28 17(38%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(53%)24 21(47%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Peterborough United

Portsmouth

Shots

Peterborough United

Total shots

15.81 avg / game

Blocked

234 total

Avg. 4.98

Portsmouth

Total shots

13.61 avg / game

Blocked

183 total

Avg. 4.07

Peterborough United Pass Portsmouth

Total passes

26720

Avg. 557 / game

Accurate

84%

Ball possession

62%

Total passes

21795

Avg. 474 / game

Accurate

76%

Ball possession

58%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Peterborough United

Played games

Portsmouth

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.29

Clean sheets

0.41

7.00

336

Corners

272

5.91

23.96

1150

Throw-ins

1244

27.04

1.54

Offsides

1.43

2.19

105

GK saves

105

2.28

Peterborough United

DISCIPLINARY

Portsmouth

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.40

110

2.39

0.02

0.09

9.15

439

Fouls

526

11.43

12.90

619

Tackles

573

12.46

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How We Build the Peterborough United vs Portsmouth Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Peterborough United vs Portsmouth on 16 March 2024 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.

Peterborough United vs Portsmouth Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Peterborough United'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 Peterborough United and Portsmouth sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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