Since Championship resumes to catch the inventiveness of football lovers across the country, an bewitching derby is set to unfold.
Southampton will meet Portsmouth FC in a fixture loaded with narratives and tension on
Football lovers who are unable to be at can catch the match live on one of many streaming online services, ensuring no one misses out on this captivating round.
Both the board and football lovers couldnโt wait for the Southampton and Portsmouth FC managers to show their plans for the upcoming contest.
If the Southampton do handle to break the deadlock early they could run away with this tie or win.
Portsmouth FCโs midfield and defence face a busier game than they are mostly used to and that able lead to a pair of cards being dished out.
The match shows an key moment for the Championship outfit to disclosure their willingness to fight, but overcoming an in-form Portsmouth FC onHard-nosed betting view:
If youโre backing this one, hereโs the unvarnished truth.
Southampton at 1.83 to win feels a tad skinny given their inconsistencies in the Championship this term. Their xG (expected goals) suggest theyโre due a regression โ analytics guys would avoid.
Portsmouth FCโs 4.18 odds tempts, especially if their center forward (CF) shakes off his cold streak.
The smart moneyโll likely target the Draw 3.92 โ these big games often follow scripts, and pressure can stifle attacking flow.Over the last games Southampton holds victories - 2, losses - 1 and draws - 2. Portsmouth FC on the other hand holds the following results from the latest games: victories - 2, losses - 2 and draws - 1. Based on the games played we come to a conclusion that Southampton at the moment is in better form, in comparison to Portsmouth FC.
Southampton: Watford โ (Draw 2:2), Norwich City โ (Win 0:3), Stoke City โ (Loss 1:2), Ipswich Town โ (Draw 1:1), Northampton โ (Win 0:1).
Portsmouth FC: Preston North End โ (Win 1:0), West Bromwich Albion โ (Draw 1:1), Norwich City โ (Loss 1:2), Reading โ (Loss 1:2), Oxford โ (Win 0:1).