Cardiff City FC vs Portsmouth FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cardiff City FC vs Portsmouth FC — Championship at Cardiff City Stadium.
- Cardiff City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Portsmouth FC 46 games · 55 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | Portsmouth FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | Bristol City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Oct | Millwall FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | Hull City AFC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 21 Sep | Leeds United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | Cardiff City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Oct | Oxford United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Oct | Stoke City FC | A | 1–6 | L |
| 28 Sep | Sheffield United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Sep | Burnley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Portsmouth FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Perry Ng made 96 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 6' GOAL! Regan Poole scores on 6.
- 11' It looks like no one’s ball. Portsmouth FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 13' GOAL! Callum Robinson scores on 13.
- 16' The Portsmouth FC manager makes a substitution. Paddy Lane departs to be replaced by Kusini Yengi.
- 17' The referee calls foul for Calum Chambers. He receives a card.
- 22' The travelling Portsmouth FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 23' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jordan Williams on 23.
- 28' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 31' The Portsmouth FC manager makes a substitution. Nicolas Schmid departs to be replaced by Jordan Archer.
- 36' Portsmouth FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 41' It looks surprising Cardiff City FC does not make any changes. Josh Murphy has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 46' Portsmouth FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Terry Devlin is hanging Jordan Williams on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' Calum Chambers needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 56' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 61' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cardiff City FC that had 372 games and scored 398 goals.
- 64' The referee shows Portsmouth FC player a card on 64.
- 66' Andy Rinomhota has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alex Robertson on 66 minute.
- 71' Portsmouth FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 76' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 77' Matt Ritchie has so much to prove this time. He replaces Josh Murphy on 77 minute.
- 78' Cardiff City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Chris Willock is hanging Anwar El Ghazi on the field on 78 minute.
- 79' It’s gonna be a card for Andy Rinomhota.
- 84' It’s high time John Mousinho made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 85' It is a substitution in Cardiff City FC team. Callum Robinson is replaced by Wilfride Kanga on 85 minute.
- 90' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 90 minutes.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Cardiff City FC and Portsmouth FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Cardiff City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 11
- 12
- 47
-
20
Anwar El Ghazi ↓ Chris Willock 78'
- 21
- 38
-
14
David Turnbull ↓ Manolis Siopis 66'
- 4
- 27
-
18
Alex Robertson ↓ Andy Rinomhota 66'
-
32
Ollie Tanner ↓ Yakou Meite 77'
Bench
-
19
Yakou Meite ↑ 77'
-
35
Andy Rinomhota ↑ 66'
- 1
-
15
Wilfride Kanga ↑ 85'
-
16
Chris Willock ↑ 78'
- 23
-
3
Manolis Siopis ↑ 66'
- 5
- 2
Coach
Omer Riza
Portsmouth FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 7
-
2
Jordan Williams ↓ Terry Devlin 46'
-
23
Josh Murphy ↓ Matt Ritchie 77'
- 3
- 49
- 18
- 5
- 16
-
32
Paddy Lane ↓ Kusini Yengi 16'
- 8
-
13
Nicolas Schmid ↓ Jordan Archer 31'
Bench
-
30
Matt Ritchie ↑ 77'
-
31
Jordan Archer ↑ 31'
- 21
-
10
Kusini Yengi ↑ 16'
-
15
Christian Saydee ↑ 46'
- 4
- 25
-
24
Terry Devlin ↑ 46'
- 11
Coach
John Mousinho
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Callum Robinson | 1 |
| Callum O'Dowda | 1 |
| Conor Shaughnessy | 1 |
| Colby Bishop | 1 |
Head to Head
Cardiff City FC Form
Portsmouth FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.83
Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
Portsmouth FC xG
I would bet for:
Cardiff City FC to win 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cardiff City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Cardiff City FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Portsmouth FC
40%
Cardiff City FC or Portsmouth FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cardiff City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.4%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.1%
0 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.1%
3 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
3.6%
4 – 0
3.5%
2 – 2
3.4%
4 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC
| Handicap | Cardiff City FC covers | Push | Portsmouth FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 25% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

