Preston North End FC vs Portsmouth FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
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Preston North End FC vs Portsmouth FC — Championship .
- Preston North End FC 46 games · 60 pts (2025/26)
- Portsmouth FC 46 games · 55 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Adam Herczeg
24 games this season 🟨 0.3/game ⚽ 3.8 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 07 Feb Portsmouth FC H 1–0 W 31 Jan Ipswich Town FC A 1–1 D 24 Jan Middlesbrough FC A 0–4 L 20 Jan Hull City AFC H 0–3 L 17 Jan Derby County FC H 0–1 L 09 Jan Wigan Athletic FC H 0–1 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 07 Feb Preston North End FC A 0–1 L 31 Jan West Bromwich Albion FC H 3–0 W 25 Jan Southampton FC H 1–1 D 21 Jan Watford FC A 1–1 D 17 Jan Sheffield Wednesday FC A 1–0 W 11 Jan Arsenal FC H 1–4 L Season Stats
Preston North End FC Portsmouth FC #14 Position #18 60 Points 55 46 Played 46 15 / 15 / 16 W / D / L 14 / 13 / 19 55 Scored 49 62 Conceded 64 -7 GD -15 1.30 PPG 1.20 33% Win % 30% Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history20% Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season22% Clean Sheets
Portsmouth FC this seasonPreston North End FC are 14th (60 pts). Portsmouth FC are 18th (55 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Preston North End FC0-151/416-303/231-452/–46-602/161-751/176+1/4■ Scored ■ ConcededPortsmouth FC0-152/116-301/231-454/–46-601/361-753/176+3/3■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Portsmouth FC gets underway.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Portsmouth FC.
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Lineups
Preston North End FC Lineups
Portsmouth FC Lineups
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Colby Bishop 2 Ryan Porteous 1 Stefan Teitur Thordarson 1 Emil Riis Jakobsen 1 Josh Murphy 1 Connor Ogilvie 1 Head to Head
Preston North End FC Form
2026-02-07 Preston North End FC 1–0 Portsmouth FC W 2026-01-31 Ipswich Town FC 1–1 Preston North End FC D 2026-01-24 Middlesbrough FC 4–0 Preston North End FC L 2026-01-20 Preston North End FC 0–3 Hull City AFC L 2026-01-17 Preston North End FC 0–1 Derby County FC L 2026-01-09 Preston North End FC 0–1 Wigan Athletic FC LPortsmouth FC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.12 Preston North End FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.04 Portsmouth FC xGI would bet for: Preston North End FC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 64%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Preston North End FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.16Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 86% 14% ± 1.5 64% 36% ± 2.5 36% 64% ± 3.5 18% 82% ± 4.5 7% 93% Double Chance
Preston North End FC or Draw 70%Draw or Portsmouth FC 61%Preston North End FC or Portsmouth FC 69%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Preston North End FC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 14.4%0 – 0 13.9%1 – 0 Actual0 – 1 10.8%2 – 1 7.3%2 – 0 6.9%1 – 2 6.8%0 – 2 6%2 – 2 3.9%3 – 1 2.7%3 – 0 2.5%1 – 3 2.4%Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC
Handicap Preston North End FC covers Push Portsmouth FC covers -2.5 5% — 95% -2 5% 10% 85% -1.5 15% — 85% -1 15% 21% 65% -0.5 35% — 65% +0.5 68% — 32% +1 68% 19% 13% +1.5 87% — 13% +2 87% 9% 4% +2.5 96% — 4% Clean Sheet
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet 36% ✗Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet 33% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

