Leeds United FC vs Portsmouth FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Leeds United FC vs Portsmouth FC — Championship at Elland Road.
- Leeds United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Portsmouth FC 46 games · 55 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Assistant 1 Richard Wild
- Assistant 2 Mark Russell
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | Portsmouth FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 26 May | Southampton FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 May | Norwich City FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 12 May | Norwich City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 04 May | Southampton FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Apr | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | Leeds United FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 27 Apr | Lincoln City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Apr | Barnsley FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 13 Apr | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Apr | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 3–1 | W |
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 stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Leeds United FC and Portsmouth FC has kicked off!
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Portsmouth FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 6' It’s a booking for Portsmouth FC player. Callum Lang gets a card.
- 10' Pascal Struijk puts Leeds United FC on the lead.
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 20' Leeds United FC is showing some good football. However, Leeds United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 23' Goal! Elias Sorensen scores his 1 goal in 384 matches.
- 28' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 33' Terry Devlin has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 47 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 38' The travelling Portsmouth FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' It’s gonna be a card for Joe Rodon.
- 41' Sensational shot from Callum Lang. Portsmouth FC is back in the lead.
- 45' The referee shows Portsmouth FC player a card on 45.
- 46' GOAL! Wilfried Gnonto scores on 46. Assisted by Georginio Rutter
- 46' It is a substitution in Portsmouth FC team. Sam Silvera is replaced by Terry Devlin on 46 minute.
- 51' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Paddy Lane suffering a number of foals already.
- 56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ryley Towler made 387 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 57' Portsmouth FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 62' Leeds United 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.
- 63' Time for substitution for Portsmouth FC. Elias Sorensen is replaced by Christian Saydee.
- 68' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 71' Joe Rothwell has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ilia Gruev on 71 minute.
- 72' The whistle greets Wilfried Gnonto as he departs to be replaced by Brenden Aaronson.
- 74' Owen Moxon has so much to prove this time. He replaces Andre Dozzell on 74 minute.
- 78' It’s a booking for Leeds United FC player. Pascal Struijk gets a card.
- 79' Patrick Bamford is replacing Mateo Fernandez for the Leeds United FC side.
- 83' Portsmouth FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Matt Ritchie is hanging Paddy Lane on the field on 83 minute.
- 86' Portsmouth FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 86.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Leeds United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 4
- 6
-
7
Daniel James ↓ Joel Piroe 72'
- 2
- 5
- 24
- 1
- 3
-
44
Ilia Gruev ↓ Joe Rothwell 71'
- 29
- 19
Bench
- 28
- 25
-
9
Patrick Bamford ↑ 79'
-
8
Joe Rothwell ↑ 71'
- 30
- 39
-
10
Joel Piroe ↑ 72'
-
11
Brenden Aaronson ↑ 72'
- 50
Portsmouth FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 7
- 2
-
21
Andre Dozzell ↓ Owen Moxon 74'
- 1
- 6
- 3
- 49
- 18
- 4
-
20
Sam Silvera ↓ Terry Devlin 46'
-
32
Paddy Lane ↓ Matt Ritchie 83'
Bench
-
30
Matt Ritchie ↑ 83'
- 31
- 11
- 26
- 14
-
15
Christian Saydee ↑ 63'
- 22
-
17
Owen Moxon ↑ 74'
-
24
Terry Devlin ↑ 46'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Callum Lang | 2 |
| Colby Bishop | 1 |
| Pascal Struijk | 1 |
| Brenden Aaronson | 1 |
| Wilfried Gnonto | 1 |
| Elias Sorensen | 1 |
Head to Head
Leeds United FC Form
Portsmouth FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.81
Leeds United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.73
Portsmouth FC xG
I would bet for:
Leeds United FC or Portsmouth FC 75% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.54
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Leeds United FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Portsmouth FC
61%
Leeds United FC or Portsmouth FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Portsmouth FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 2
6.8%
2 – 0
4.8%
3 – 1
4.8%
1 – 0
4.6%
0 – 1
4.4%
0 – 2
4.4%
1 – 3
4.3%
0 – 0
4.3%
3 – 2
4.1%
Asian Handicap — Leeds United FC
| Handicap | Leeds United FC covers | Push | Portsmouth FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 12% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 18% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 17% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

