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Crewe vs Portsmouth prediction, odds, and free betting tips (19/02/2022)

League One’s bottom outfit Crewe Alexandra welcome Portsmouth to the Mornflake Stadium for a crucial league meeting this weekend.

Crewe vs Portsmouth – Best Betting Tips, Odds, & Predictions

Crewe Alexandra lost for the sixth consecutive league match as they were beaten 2-0 by Wigan in the midweek action. After resisting Wigan’s dominance in the first half, Crewe fell to second-half goals. Portsmouth were able to register a 4-0 victory over Doncaster Rovers to enhance the play-off hopes. Hackett-Fairchild, Hirst, O’Brien, and Raggett came up with the goals for Portsmouth in the second half.

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Victory for Portsmouth

Portsmouth are finally coming back from the disappointment of three consecutive losses, as Pompey have now picked up back-to-back league victories. Portsmouth are keen on getting a double over Crewe Alexandra following a 2-0 victory in the reverse fixture. Crewe Alexandra have been committing too many mistakes in many of the recent matches. Even if Portsmouth are not in spectacular form, they should capitalise on the same.

Total goals over 2.5

The volume of goals conceded by Crewe Alexandra continues to remain massive with the team witnessing over 3.5 goals in two out of the last three league encounters. Portsmouth, though, have experienced more than 2.5 goals in four consecutive games. Portsmouth have the potential to dominate possession and games.

Both teams to score – no

Crewe Alexandra are the second-lowest scorers in the league with just 26 goals from the 32 league matches. Even the Portsmouth have conceded an average of a goal per game this season, Pompey are likely to end up with a clean sheet from this game.

Crewe vs Portsmouth: More Joy Awaiting Pompey?

Crewe

There has been no respite from a string of defeats for Crewe Alexandra, who have been at the bottom. David Artell does not have too many injury problems coming into the game with only Mikael Mandron a certain absentee. Scott Kashket and Ryan Alebiosu are struggling with niggling injuries and they are doubtful for the game.

Portsmouth

Portsmouth are looking at the likelihood of three consecutive league victories which will push them closer to the play-offs. Coach Danny Cowley has to decide on using Aiden O’Brien from the start, while they may be without Paul Downing due to injury. Shaun Williams has definitely ruled out because of injury while Joe Morrell is suspended.

Detailed Analysis of the Numbers for Crewe vs Portsmouth

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Crewe vs Portsmouth Prediction

Where is the match going to take place? Mornflake Stadium

When will this match start? February 19, 2022 at 15:00 GMT

Who is the favourite team to win the game? Crewe

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