Portsmouth FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
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Portsmouth FC vs Middlesbrough FC — Championship .
- Portsmouth FC 46 games · 55 pts (2025/26)
- Middlesbrough FC 46 games · 80 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Anthony Backhouse
26 games this season 🟨 0.8/game ⚽ 4.5 goals/gameStandings
# 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
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 04 Oct Middlesbrough FC H 1–0 W 01 Oct Watford FC H 2–2 D 27 Sep Ipswich Town FC A 1–2 L 20 Sep Sheffield Wednesday FC H 0–2 L 14 Sep Southampton FC A 0–0 D 30 Aug Preston North End FC H 1–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 04 Oct Portsmouth FC A 0–1 L 30 Sep Stoke City FC H 0–0 D 27 Sep Southampton FC A 1–1 D 19 Sep West Bromwich Albion FC H 2–1 W 13 Sep Preston North End FC A 2–2 D 30 Aug Sheffield United FC H 1–0 W Season Stats
Portsmouth FC Middlesbrough FC #18 Position #5 55 Points 80 46 Played 46 14 / 13 / 19 W / D / L 22 / 14 / 10 49 Scored 72 64 Conceded 47 -15 GD +25 1.20 PPG 1.74 30% Win % 48% Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history22% Clean Sheets
Portsmouth FC this season29% Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this seasonPortsmouth FC are 18th (55 pts). Middlesbrough FC are 5th (80 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Portsmouth FC0-152/116-301/231-454/–46-601/361-753/176+3/3■ Scored ■ ConcededMiddlesbrough FC0-155/–16-302/331-452/346-601/261-753/–76+1/5■ Scored ■ ConcededTop Scorers (This Season)
Portsmouth FCAdrian Segecic 10 G 4 A Middlesbrough FCMorgan Whittaker 14 G 7 A Tommy Conway 13 G 5 A David Strelec 8 G 2 A -
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- With this win, Portsmouth FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Lineups
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Middlesbrough FC Lineups
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Christian Saydee 2 Matt Ritchie 2 Emmanuel Latte Lath 1 Conor Chaplin 1 Matt Clarke 1 Tommy Conway 1 Head to Head
Portsmouth FC Form
Middlesbrough FC Form
2025-10-04 Portsmouth FC 1–0 Middlesbrough FC L 2025-09-30 Middlesbrough FC 0–0 Stoke City FC D 2025-09-27 Southampton FC 1–1 Middlesbrough FC D 2025-09-19 Middlesbrough FC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2025-09-13 Preston North End FC 2–2 Middlesbrough FC D 2025-08-30 Middlesbrough FC 1–0 Sheffield United FC W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy2 / 41.18 Portsmouth FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.29 Middlesbrough FC xGI would bet for: Portsmouth FC or Middlesbrough FC 72% + Under 2.5 goals 55%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Portsmouth FC winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 2.47Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 89% 11% ± 1.5 71% 29% ± 2.5 45% 55% ± 3.5 24% 76% ± 4.5 11% 89% Double Chance
Portsmouth FC or Draw 67%Draw or Middlesbrough FC 61%Portsmouth FC or Middlesbrough FC 72%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Portsmouth FC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 13.8%0 – 0 10.5%0 – 1 9.7%1 – 0 Actual1 – 2 8%2 – 1 7.3%0 – 2 6.8%2 – 0 5.7%2 – 2 4.8%1 – 3 3.5%3 – 1 2.9%0 – 3 2.9%Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC
Handicap Portsmouth FC covers Push Middlesbrough FC covers -2.5 5% — 95% -2 5% 9% 86% -1.5 14% — 86% -1 14% 18% 68% -0.5 32% — 68% +0.5 63% — 37% +1 63% 20% 17% +1.5 83% — 17% +2 83% 11% 6% +2.5 94% — 6% Clean Sheet
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet 28% ✗Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet 31% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.