Portsmouth vs Burnley betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Championship match on February 01th, 2025

Portsmouth will be playing against Burnley in a Championship football match scheduled to take place on Saturday, February 01th, 2025, at 15:00h (UTC), in England, check the Portsmouth vs Burnley betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Portsmouth vs Burnley will occur

The game takes place in the small Fratton Park stadium, in the city of Portsmouth, with a capacity for 20688 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

Including statistics, events and odds, you can follow the match live at Betarena, with access to all the information to help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the Portsmouth vs Burnley betting tip 2024/2025

The Championship has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.67 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.48 goals per match played.

Portsmouth last match

The last match ended in a loss for the Portsmouth team. On that occasion they met Millwall for the Championship, and the match ended 0-1. Coach J. Mousinho's lined up a 4-2-3-1 formation.

Before the kick-off the home team's defeat had odds of 3.30, which explains why it was considered a fairly even match.

A defense below expectations, with Zak Swanson, slow and inaccurate. Perhaps he is the player on whom the greatest responsibility for this team result falls. He should regain better form if he wants to make a positive impact in the upcoming matches.

Burnley last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Championship, Burnley, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Leeds United team with a final score of 0-0.

In the previous analysis the draw was among the logical results of this match, especially because it was expected a fairly even game between both teams and had odds around 3.10.

Portsmouth vs Burnley h2h

The last time these teams faced off against each other in Championship, Portsmouth was in 23rd place while Burnley was in the 4th place. Portsmouth opened with a 4-1-4-1 arrangement while Burnley charged with a 4-2-3-1 formation.

It was on 21-09-2024 when these two teams last clashed on the field. That match, which ended with the 2-1 win for Burnley, was valid for the 2024/2025 season of the Championship.

The last time these teams met, there were no easy wins!

The Burnley team has accomplished more consistent results in the past five games, than Portsmouth its counterpart.

Teams with their unique strengths and objectives.

Portsmouth

Championship leaderboard now

Portsmouth comes into this game ranking in 21st place in the Championship. The team has scored 29 points, 7 wins, 14 losses and 8 draws. However, this is a negative balance.

In the 30th round, the team has the same score compared to Stoke City which is just above, in 20th place.

Portsmouth analysis

After round number 29 in Championship, Portsmouth has 36 goals scored and 52 conceded.

Portsmouth team comes to this game with a sequence of 2 losses in the Championship that has been affecting the team's morale.

The average ball possession of Portsmouth in this league is 43%, which means that the team has a rather wait-and-see attitude and does not often take over the ball of the game. Therefore, for the match against Burnley they should do something to reverse the trend and try to impose their game on their opponents if they want the win.

Being naturally stronger at home than as a visiting team, having won once away from home. At home the team proves to be better, having positive results, with 6 wins against 4 losses, and 4 draws.

Best goalscorer from Portsmouth

There are always individualities that stand out in a squad and in the team's attack, Callum Lang has held that position so far in the competition. Serving Portsmouth with 10 goals this season, the Attacker has been a key player in winning triumphs.

It should also be noted that 2 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Burnley

Championship leaderboard now

The Burnley team with 57 points currently occupies the 3rd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion Play-off, with a campaign of 15 wins, 12 draws, and 2 losses.

The team has a slight disadvantage of 1 point against Sheffield United who occupies the position 2 in the 30th round.

Burnley analysis

Burnley after 29 days has put up 36 goals scored, and taken 9, and thus record has a positive goal difference.

As we approach the Regular Season, Burnley is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 3.62 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

A team with great aspirations and abilities in the Championship.

Teams with ball possession above 50% typically have some control over the opponents. Therefore, the Burnley team usually tries to control the game with an average ball possession of 55.79%.

Chances of winning against Burnley who playing away has a balance of 9 wins, 2 losses, and 4 draws in the Championship, are very slim.

Best goalscorer from Burnley

Josh Brownhill has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team's offense this season. With 9 goals scored in the competition, the Midfielder has been instrumental in leading Burnley to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.

It should also be noted that 2 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

For punters some entries may be relevant for this game, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

In short, a much stronger team Burnley, better placed in the competition, that usually wins and doesn't concede goals, against an irregular Portsmouth that has difficulty converting and that comes from a sequence of unfavorable results.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Both Teams To Score - No market are quoted at 1.73.

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Portsmouth is Callum Lang, who has already scored 10 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Burnley is Josh Brownhill, he has scored in 9 opportunities.

Burnley has conceded 5 away goals in 15 away matches. Here the recommended bet will be that Burnley will have a clean sheet, remember that the last time these teams met the score was 2-1, something to take into consideration.

75-90 minutes into the game is a good time to bet with most goals being made in this period.

Taking into consideration that Burnley scores an average of 1.4 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.67.

In this game, our system found another interesting opportunity for a successful bet. Both teams score and usually suffer the first goal between the 30-40 minute. With this convergence, it is typically a value market!

Corners Top Betting Tips

One should consider that the combined number of corners of both teams will give an average of 5.46 corners per game if one would like to have good betting results.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.24 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

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