Portsmouth vs Cardiff prediction, English Championship
Our pick
Over 1.5 Goals
78.8%
xG
1.5 – 1.3
Over 2.5
54%
Both score
58%
Form
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PortsmouthLDDWL
CardiffLWLDLMatch analysis
Model generatedPortsmouth favoured at 41%, in a middling game
The model projects 1.53 goals for Portsmouth and 1.33 for Cardiff, giving 41% for the home win, 27% for the draw and 32% for the away win. Those rates come from attack and defence ratings fitted to 1000 completed matches in this competition, weighted so recent results count for more.
- Most likely scoreline: 1-1 at 13%
- Expected goals: 1.53 - 1.33
- Clean sheet chance: Portsmouth 27%, Cardiff 22%
Match result
1X2Portsmouth41.2%
Draw26.7%
Cardiff32.1%
Model rating
All ratings →5.1
Portsmouth
Average
4.2
Cardiff
Average
PortsmouthLast 10 gamesCardiff0.90Points per game0.70
1.1Goals scored per game1.2
1.5Goals conceded per game1.6
50%Over 2.5 goals60%
60%Both teams scored80%
20%Clean sheets0%
30%Failed to score20%
Recent results
PortsmouthLDDWLEnglish Championship
Full table →| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Swansea | 8 | +7 | 17 |
| 2 |  West Ham United | 8 | +11 | 15 |
| 3 |  Middlesbrough | 8 | +4 | 15 |
| 4 |  Wolverhampton Wanderers | 7 | +5 | 14 |
| 5 |  West Brom | 8 | +2 | 14 |
| 6 |  Queens Park Rangers | 8 | +3 | 13 |
| 7 |  Stoke | 8 | +1 | 13 |
| 8 |  Bristol City | 8 | -1 | 13 |
| 9 |  Charlton Athletic | 8 | -3 | 12 |
| 10 |  Birmingham City | 8 | +1 | 11 |
| 11 |  Millwall | 8 | 0 | 11 |
| 12 |  Lincoln City | 8 | -1 | 11 |
| 13 |  Southampton | 8 | +9 | 10 |
| 14 |  Wrexham | 8 | -3 | 10 |
| 15 |  Bolton Wanderers | 8 | -4 | 10 |
| 16 |  Blackburn Rovers | 8 | 0 | 9 |
| 17 |  Norwich | 8 | -1 | 9 |
| 18 |  Sheffield United | 8 | -2 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth | 7 | -1 | 8 |
| 20 |  Watford | 8 | -3 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff | 8 | -2 | 7 |
| 22 |  Derby County | 8 | -7 | 5 |
| 23 |  Preston North End | 8 | -7 | 4 |
| 24 |  Burnley | 8 | -8 | 4 |
Top four Bottom three
Head to head
Last 7 meetings2
Portsmouth
1
Draws
4
Cardiff
- 5 Sept 26Portsmouth 2-0 Cardiff
- 11 Feb 25Portsmouth 2-1 Cardiff
- 22 Oct 24Cardiff 2-0 Portsmouth
- 21 Jan 12Cardiff 3-2 Portsmouth
- 27 Aug 11Portsmouth 1-1 Cardiff