Portsmouth vs Sunderland A.F.C: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 31 August

Betiball's prediction for Portsmouth vs Sunderland A.F.C on 31 August 2024 (kick-off: 10:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Portsmouth vs Sunderland A.F.C preview before placing your bet.

Portsmouth vs Sunderland A.F.C: Starting Lineups Time : 31/08/2024 10:00

Portsmouth
1 - 3
Finished
Sunderland A.F.C
90+2' event Kusini Yengi
90+1' event Luke ONien
88' event Zak Swanson
79' event Harvey Blair / Callum Lang
78' event Abdoulaye Kamara
60' event Kusini Yengi / Andre Dozzell
60' event Abdoulaye Kamara / Samuel Silvera
60' event Mark OMahony / Matt Ritchie
59' event Paddy Lane / Christian Saydee
event 87' Nazariy Rusyn / Eliezer Mayenda
event 73' Wilson Isidor / Patrick Roberts
event 73' Ian Carlo Poveda / Romaine Mundle
event 56' Romaine Mundle
event 52' Alan Browne
event 44' Chris Rigg
event 31' Zak Swanson
90+2' event Kusini Yengi
event 87' Nazariy Rusyn / Eliezer Mayenda
90+1' event Luke ONien
event 73' Wilson Isidor / Patrick Roberts
88' event Zak Swanson
event 73' Ian Carlo Poveda / Romaine Mundle
79' event Harvey Blair / Callum Lang
event 56' Romaine Mundle
78' event Abdoulaye Kamara
event 52' Alan Browne
60' event Kusini Yengi / Andre Dozzell
event 44' Chris Rigg
60' event Abdoulaye Kamara / Samuel Silvera
event 31' Zak Swanson
60' event Mark OMahony / Matt Ritchie
59' event Paddy Lane / Christian Saydee
Portsmouth Portsmouth
Substitutions
#25 Abdoulaye Kamara
#32 Paddy Lane
#10 Kusini Yengi
#11 Mark OMahony
#29 Harvey Blair
#13 Nicolas Schmid
#34 Ibane Bowat
#8 Freddie Potts
#18 Elias Sorensen
Portsmouth Portsmouth Sunderland A.F.C Sunderland A.F.C
7Shots13
3Shots on Goal3
14Fouls14
4Corner Kick5
0Offside1
3Yellow card1
34Aerial28
1Save2
16Successful Tackles12
10Interceptions8
18Long pass31
0Assist2
4Shots off goal10
16Head Success15
19Tackle13
6Dribbles3
20Throw-in21
471Passes382
86Attacks80
42Dangerous attacks39
2Corner Kicks(HT)2
Sunderland A.F.C Sunderland A.F.C
Substitutions
#36 Ian Carlo Poveda
#18 Wilson Isidor
#15 Nazariy Rusyn
#21 Simon Moore
#33 Leo Fuhr Hjelde
#44 Ben Crompton
#50 Harrison Jones
#57 Timur Tuterov
#40 Tom Watson
Commentary
90+2' Kusini Yengi - Portsmouth receive a yellow card
90+1' Own goal! Luke ONien - Portsmouth
88' Zak Swanson - Portsmouth receive a yellow card
87' Sunderland A.F.C — substitution: Nazariy Rusyn / Eliezer Mayenda
79' Portsmouth — substitution: Harvey Blair / Callum Lang
78' Abdoulaye Kamara - Portsmouth receive a yellow card
73' Sunderland A.F.C — substitution: Wilson Isidor / Patrick Roberts
73' Sunderland A.F.C — substitution: Ian Carlo Poveda / Romaine Mundle
60' Portsmouth — substitution: Kusini Yengi / Andre Dozzell
60' Portsmouth — substitution: Abdoulaye Kamara / Samuel Silvera
60' Portsmouth — substitution: Mark OMahony / Matt Ritchie
59' Portsmouth — substitution: Paddy Lane / Christian Saydee
56' Goal! Romaine Mundle - Sunderland A.F.C
52' Goal! Alan Browne - Sunderland A.F.C
44' Chris Rigg - Sunderland A.F.C receive a yellow card
31' Own goal! Zak Swanson - Sunderland A.F.C

How We Build the Portsmouth vs Sunderland A.F.C Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Portsmouth vs Sunderland A.F.C on 31 August 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 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.

Portsmouth vs Sunderland A.F.C Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Portsmouth's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Sunderland A.F.C'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.

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 standings and the form table to understand exactly where Portsmouth and Sunderland A.F.C sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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