Bristol City FC vs Portsmouth FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2025-26

Bristol City FC

5 – 0

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Portsmouth FC

Thu 1 Jan 2026 · 15:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Bristol City FC vs Portsmouth FC — Championship .

Bristol City FC 46 games · 62 pts (2026/27)
Portsmouth FC 46 games · 55 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee James Bell

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Coventry City FC	46	95
2	Ipswich Town FC	46	84
3	Millwall FC	46	83
4	Southampton FC	46	80
5	Middlesbrough FC	46	80
6	Hull City AFC	46	73
7	Wrexham AFC	46	71
8	Derby County FC	46	69
9	Norwich City FC	46	65
10	Birmingham City FC	46	64
11	Swansea City AFC	46	64
12	Bristol City FC	46	62
13	Sheffield United FC	46	60
14	Preston North End FC	46	60
15	Queens Park Rangers FC	46	58
16	Watford FC	46	57
17	Stoke City FC	46	55
18	Portsmouth FC	46	55
19	Charlton Athletic FC	46	53
20	Blackburn Rovers FC	46	52
21	West Bromwich Albion FC	46	51
22	Oxford United FC	46	47
23	Leicester City FC	46	46
24	Sheffield Wednesday FC	46	0

Head-to-Head

Bristol City FC 5 games · Avg 3.0 goals Portsmouth FC

Last 5 meetings

2026-01-01 Bristol City FC 5–0 Portsmouth FC 2025-11-29 Portsmouth FC 0–1 Bristol City FC 2024-12-29 Bristol City FC 3–0 Portsmouth FC 2024-12-07 Portsmouth FC 3–0 Bristol City FC 2021-01-10 Bristol City FC 2–1 Portsmouth FC

Recent Form

Bristol City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
01 Jan	Portsmouth FC	H	5–0	W
29 Dec	Millwall FC	A	1–2	L
26 Dec	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	2–1	W
20 Dec	Middlesbrough FC	H	2–0	W
13 Dec	Coventry City FC	A	0–1	L
10 Dec	Leicester City FC	H	2–2	D

Portsmouth FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
01 Jan	Bristol City FC	A	0–5	L
29 Dec	Charlton Athletic FC	H	2–1	W
26 Dec	Queens Park Rangers FC	H	1–1	D
20 Dec	Derby County FC	A	1–1	D
13 Dec	Blackburn Rovers FC	H	2–1	W
09 Dec	Swansea City AFC	A	0–1	L

Season Stats

Bristol City FC		Portsmouth FC
#12	Position	#18
62	Points	55
46	Played	46
17 / 11 / 18	W / D / L	14 / 13 / 19
59	Scored	49
59	Conceded	64
+0	GD	-15
1.35	PPG	1.20
37%	Win %	30%

Key Stats

20% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)

80% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Bristol City FC are 12th (62 pts). Portsmouth FC are 18th (55 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' It’s Showtime! The match between Bristol City FC and Portsmouth FC is underway.
The final score is 5-0.

Lineups

Bristol City FC Lineups

Portsmouth FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Anis Mehmeti	2
Famara Diedhiou	1
Chris Martin	1
Callum Johnson	1
Josh Murphy	1
Callum Lang	1
Colby Bishop	1
Rob Dickie	1

Head to Head

Bristol City FC Form

2026-01-01 Bristol City FC 5–0 Portsmouth FC W 2025-12-29 Millwall FC 2–1 Bristol City FC L 2025-12-26 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–2 Bristol City FC W 2025-12-20 Bristol City FC 2–0 Middlesbrough FC W 2025-12-13 Coventry City FC 1–0 Bristol City FC L 2025-12-10 Bristol City FC 2–2 Leicester City FC D

Portsmouth FC Form

2026-01-01 Bristol City FC 5–0 Portsmouth FC L 2025-12-29 Portsmouth FC 2–1 Charlton Athletic FC W 2025-12-26 Portsmouth FC 1–1 Queens Park Rangers FC D 2025-12-20 Derby County FC 1–1 Portsmouth FC D 2025-12-13 Portsmouth FC 2–1 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2025-12-09 Swansea City AFC 1–0 Portsmouth FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

2.24 Bristol City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.78 Portsmouth FC xG

I would bet for: Bristol City FC to win 66% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Bristol City FC66% Draw20% Portsmouth FC14%

Actual: Bristol City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes49% 0% No51%

Avg goals/match: 3.02

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	80%	20%
± 2.5	57%	43%
± 3.5	36%	64%
± 4.5	19%	81%

Double Chance

Bristol City FC or Draw

87%

Draw or Portsmouth FC

34%

Bristol City FC or Portsmouth FC

80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Bristol City FC50% Draw40% Portsmouth FC10%

Actual: Bristol City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–0 not predicted

5 – 0

Actual

2 – 0

12.1%

1 – 0

10.5%

1 – 1

9.2%

2 – 1

9.2%

3 – 0

8.8%

3 – 1

6.9%

0 – 0

6.4%

4 – 0

4.9%

4 – 1

3.9%

2 – 2

3.6%

1 – 2

3.2%

0 – 1

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC

Handicap	Bristol City FC covers	Push	Portsmouth FC covers
-2.5	25%	—	75%
-2	25%	21%	54%
-1.5	46%	—	54%
-1	46%	23%	31%
-0.5	69%	—	31%
+0.5	89%	—	11%
+1	89%	8%	3%
+1.5	97%	—	3%
+2	97%	3%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet

46% ✗

Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet

12% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.