Barnsley vs Portsmouth prediction 07.03.2023
Barnsley
3 : 1
Portsmouth
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Contents
- Competition: League One
- Date: Tuesday, 7th March 2023
- Kickoff: 19:45 UK / 20:45 CET
- Venue: Oakwell
Barnsley have a solid season. They are in the playoff zone. Also, Barnsley have six wins and two draws in the last eight matches. In the previous game, they played 0-0 on the road against Bristol Rovers. The teams were fairly even, so it is no wonder they split the points.
Barnsley have a good attacking line. They scored 11 goals in the last four matches. Also, three of those four games went over 2.5 goals.
Portsmouth are underachieving this season. They were considered the top six team, but after 33 league rounds, Portsmouth are nine points behind the playoff zone. Still, lately, they are playing better. Portsmouth have four wins and one draw in the last five matches. In the previous game, John Mousinho's team won 1-0 on the road against Cambridge United. The home side had 17 shots on the goal, while the guests had only five, but Portsmouth still secured all three points.
Portsmouth scored eight goals in the last three matches. Two of those three games went over 2.5 goals.
Barnsley vs Portsmouth pick: Over 2.5 goals
Both teams are playing well in the attack lately, so over 2.5 goals should be the best bet for this tie.
Barnsley vs Portsmouth Head to Head (H2H) stats
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Barnsley
3 : 1
Portsmouth
League One
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Portsmouth
1 : 1
Barnsley
League One
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Portsmouth
4 : 2
Barnsley
FA Cup
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Portsmouth
0 : 0
Barnsley
League One
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Barnsley
1 : 1
Portsmouth
League One
Barnsley Team News
After a goalless draw against Bristol Rovers, Barnsley's head coach Michael Duff was satisfied. He admitted they weren't at their best, especially in the first half. Also, Duff explained his players weren't clinical enough in front of the opponent's goal.
Barnsley doesn't have any missing players right now.
Last matches of Barnsley
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Barnsley
5 : 0
Morecambe
League One
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Exeter City
3 : 1
Barnsley
League One
-
Barnsley
4 : 2
Sheffield Wednesday
League One
-
Wycombe Wanderers
0 : 1
Barnsley
League One
-
Barnsley
3 : 0
Plymouth Argyle
League One
Barnsley lineup
Goalkeeper
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1
Harry Isted
Defenders
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12
Bobby Thomas
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6
Mads Juel Andersen
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5
Liam Kitching
Midfielders
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48
Luca Connell
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2
Jordan Williams
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30
Adam Phillips
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8
Herbie Kane
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7
Nicky Cadden
Forwards
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44
Devante Cole
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9
James Norwood
Portsmouth Team News
On Saturday, Portsmouth took a minimal win against Cambridge United. After the game, the head coach John Mousinho was delighted. He admitted his team didn't impress, but they still won.
Zak Swanson, Clark Robertson, Jade Jay Mingi, and Ronan Curtis are injured and will not play on Tuesday night against Barnsley.
Last matches of Portsmouth
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Portsmouth
1 : 0
Forest Green
League One
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Portsmouth
2 : 2
Port Vale
League One
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Bristol Rovers
0 : 2
Portsmouth
League One
-
Accrington Stanley
1 : 3
Portsmouth
League One
-
Portsmouth
0 : 1
Sheffield Wednesday
League One
Portsmouth lineup
Goalkeeper
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1
Matt Macey
Defenders
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17
Joe Rafferty
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20
Sean Raggett
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34
Ryley Towler
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6
Connor Ogilvie
Midfielders
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16
Joe Morrell
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8
Ryan Tunnicliffe
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15
Owen Dale
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26
Tom Lowery
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19
Dane Scarlett
Forwards
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9
Colby Bishop
4 Reasons why this game should see three or more goals
- Barnsley scored 11 goals in the last four matches
- Barnsley went over 2.5 goals in three of the previous four games
- Portsmouth scored eight goals in the last three matches
- Portsmouth went over 2.5 goals in two of the previous three games
Main prediction Barnsley - Portsmouth
Over 2.5 goals
Best Odds:
Melbet
2.23
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Additional predictions
Team 1 to Win
Best odds:1.95
Barnsley & Portsmouth current standing in League One
| Regular Season | P | W | D | L |
G - A
|
GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 39 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 67 - 31 | +36 | 80 |
| 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 38 | 24 | 8 | 6 | 67 - 41 | +26 | 80 |
| 3 | Ipswich Town | 38 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 74 - 31 | +43 | 78 |
| 4 | Barnsley | 38 | 23 | 6 | 9 | 66 - 34 | +32 | 75 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers | 38 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 52 - 31 | +21 | 64 |
| 6 | Peterborough United | 39 | 20 | 4 | 15 | 65 - 47 | +18 | 64 |
| 7 | Derby County | 39 | 18 | 10 | 11 | 59 - 41 | +18 | 64 |
| 8 | Wycombe Wanderers | 39 | 18 | 8 | 13 | 53 - 38 | +15 | 62 |
| 9 | Portsmouth | 39 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 54 - 44 | +10 | 61 |
| 10 | Shrewsbury Town | 38 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 47 - 47 | 0 | 55 |
| 11 | Exeter City | 39 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 58 - 51 | +7 | 53 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic | 39 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 59 - 50 | +9 | 52 |
| 13 | Fleetwood Town | 39 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 43 - 41 | +2 | 50 |
| 14 | Lincoln City | 38 | 9 | 19 | 10 | 35 - 41 | -6 | 46 |
| 15 | Bristol Rovers | 37 | 12 | 9 | 16 | 50 - 60 | -10 | 45 |
| 16 | Cheltenham Town | 39 | 12 | 9 | 18 | 34 - 49 | -15 | 45 |
| 17 | Port Vale | 39 | 12 | 9 | 18 | 40 - 57 | -17 | 45 |
| 18 | Burton Albion | 37 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 47 - 70 | -23 | 42 |
| 19 | Milton Keynes Dons | 39 | 11 | 7 | 21 | 36 - 56 | -20 | 40 |
| 20 | Oxford United | 38 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 39 - 49 | -10 | 38 |
| 21 | Accrington Stanley | 38 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 30 - 63 | -33 | 35 |
| 22 | Morecambe | 40 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 37 - 68 | -31 | 34 |
| 23 | Cambridge United | 38 | 9 | 6 | 23 | 30 - 59 | -29 | 33 |
| 24 | Forest Green Rovers | 39 | 6 | 8 | 25 | 29 - 72 | -43 | 26 |