Southampton FC vs Portsmouth FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Southampton FC vs Portsmouth FC — Championship .
- Southampton FC 46 games · 80 pts (2026/27)
- Portsmouth FC 46 games · 55 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matt Donohue
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Portsmouth FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Aug | Watford FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Aug | Stoke City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Aug | Wrexham AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 May | Arsenal FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Southampton FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 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 |
Season Stats
| Southampton FC | Portsmouth FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #18 |
| 80 | Points | 55 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 22 / 14 / 10 | W / D / L | 14 / 13 / 19 |
| 82 | Scored | 49 |
| 56 | Conceded | 64 |
| +26 | GD | -15 |
| 1.74 | PPG | 1.20 |
| 48% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Southampton FC are 4th (80 pts). Portsmouth FC are 18th (55 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Southampton FC and Portsmouth FC has kicked off!
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
Lineups
Southampton FC Lineups
Portsmouth FC Lineups
H2H
Head to Head
Southampton FC Form
Portsmouth FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.28
Southampton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.74
Portsmouth FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.02
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Southampton FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Portsmouth FC
54%
Southampton FC or Portsmouth FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.8%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.4%
2 – 0
10.4%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
4.4%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 2
3.4%
2 – 2
3%
4 – 0
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Southampton FC
| Handicap | Southampton FC covers | Push | Portsmouth FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 25% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 14% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

