Portsmouth FC vs Preston North End FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Portsmouth FC vs Preston North End FC — Championship .
- Portsmouth FC 15 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
- Preston North End FC 15 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tony Harrington
7 games this season
🟨 4.4/game
⚽ 12.9 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | Preston North End FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Aug | Norwich City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Aug | Oxford United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 May | Hull City AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Apr | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Aug | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Aug | Leicester City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Aug | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 May | Bristol City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Portsmouth FC | Preston North End FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #24 |
| 22 | Points | 8 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 6 / 4 / 5 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 11 |
| 20 | Scored | 13 |
| 18 | Conceded | 30 |
| +2 | GD | -17 |
| 1.47 | PPG | 0.53 |
| 40% | Win % | 13% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Portsmouth FC this season
Portsmouth FC this season
7%
Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season
Preston North End FC this season
Portsmouth FC are 11th (22 pts). Preston North End FC are 24th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Portsmouth FC
0-15
4/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
3/5
46-60
3/4
61-75
2/3
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Preston North End FC
0-15
4/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/6
46-60
1/3
61-75
–/4
76+
4/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Portsmouth FC
| Terry Devlin | 4 G | |
| Marko Milovanovic | 3 G | |
| Adrian Segecic | 2 G | 2 A |
| Ebou Adams | 2 G | 1 A |
| Ryan Kavuma-McQueen | 1 G |
Preston North End FC
| Callum Lang | 4 G |
| Jordan Thompson | 1 G |
| Jusef Erabi | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Portsmouth FC and Preston North End FC has kicked off!
- The points are shared — Portsmouth FC 1-0 Preston North End FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Preston North End FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Colby Bishop | 2 |
| Josh Murphy | 1 |
| Connor Ogilvie | 1 |
| Ryan Porteous | 1 |
| Stefan Teitur Thordarson | 1 |
| Emil Riis Jakobsen | 1 |
Head to Head
Portsmouth FC Form
2025-08-30
Portsmouth FC
1–0
Preston North End FC
W
2025-08-23
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–1
Portsmouth FC
D
2025-08-16
Portsmouth FC
1–2
Norwich City FC
L
2025-08-09
Oxford United FC
0–1
Portsmouth FC
W
2025-05-03
Portsmouth FC
1–1
Hull City AFC
D
2025-04-26
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–1
Portsmouth FC
D
Preston North End FC Form
2025-08-30
Portsmouth FC
1–0
Preston North End FC
L
2025-08-23
Preston North End FC
1–0
Ipswich Town FC
W
2025-08-16
Preston North End FC
2–1
Leicester City FC
W
2025-08-09
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–1
Preston North End FC
D
2025-05-03
Bristol City FC
2–2
Preston North End FC
D
2025-04-26
Preston North End FC
1–2
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.73
Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81
Preston North End FC xG
I would bet for:
Portsmouth FC to win 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Portsmouth FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Portsmouth FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Preston North End FC
43%
Portsmouth FC or Preston North End FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Portsmouth FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 0
11.5%
0 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
6.5%
0 – 1
5.4%
3 – 1
5.4%
1 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
3.8%
4 – 0
2.9%
0 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC
| Handicap | Portsmouth FC covers | Push | Preston North End FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 25% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

