David’s Over/Under Predictions 17 October

Over/Under 2.5 goals betting tips for saturday 17 october
 

Stoke City v West Ham – Under 2.5 goals (odds at Bet365: 1.66)

Stoke striker Mamady Sidibe is on the road to recovery at last, but this game will come too soon as he builds up match fitness after being out since March this year.
Diego Arismendi also misses out, while Abdoulaye Faye(1gl) remains sidelined for some time, as The Potters look to put some serious daylight between them and the teams occupying the relegation zone.
The Hammers will be without Scott Parker who is suspended, along with usual suspects Dean Ashton and Luis Boa Morte.
Kieron Dyer,Daniel Gabbidon and Jack Collison are doubts.
 
Portsmouth v Tottenham – Over 2.5 goals (odds at Bet365: 1.80)

Portsmouth ‘welcome’ back former manager Harry Redknapp when he brings his high-flying Tottenham side to Fratton Park.
It’s likely to be a highly charged atmosphere, but Pompey need to focus on the priority of gaining a much-needed 3 points.
They will be without defender Linvoy Primus again, and will be sweating on the fitness of midfielder Papa Bouba Diop,Joel Ward,Richard Hughes and Hermann Hreidarsson. Jamie O`Hara is also unavailable due to his loan deal from Tottenham.
Spurs will travel without defender Jonathan Woodgate,Luka Modric(1asst) and Dos Santos.
Ledley King and want-away striker Roman Pavlyuchenko(1asst) may have to pass late fitness tests.
 
Bristol City v Peterborough Utd – Under 2.5 goals (odds at Bet365: 1.75)

City midfielder Brian Wilson is out for a couple of months with a shin injury and won’t be available for the visit of Peterborough.
City will assess the fitness of striker Alvaro Saborio(1gl,1asst) and defender Lewin Nyatanga,but Liam Fontaine and Christian Ribeiro are definitely out.
Peterborough midfielder Tom Williams(4assts) is a major doubt, and Paul Coutts is ruled out.
However, defender Craig Morgan is expected to start, with striker George Boyd(3gls,3assts) equalling the highest number of appearances for Posh.
 
Sheffield Weds v Coventry City – Over 2.5 goals (odds at Bet365: 1.85)

Wednesday striker Luke Varney(2gls,1asst) could earn a recall, along with Francis Jeffers & Akpo Sodje after impressing in te reserves midweek.
Otherwise The Owls look set to remain unchanged.
Coventry’s ex Nottm Forest midfielder Sammy Clingan(3gls,1asst) has been ruled out,along with defender Marcus Hall(1asst).
David Bell & Ben Turner will also have to sit it out again.