Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth Predictions

Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth is scheduled for kick off on 19 December, at 15:00. The game is set to take place at Riverside Stadium. This match is bound to be interesting looking at the current form of Middlesbrough and Portsmouth. Middlesbrough have lost 3 English Football League - Championship matches to Portsmouth out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent draw with Birmingham, Middlesbrough aims to claim a win. Middlesbrough have won 3 of their last 4 English Football League - Championship matches at Riverside Stadium. Portsmouth's away record stands at 1 victory from 3 games. Following a draw in their last match against Blackburn in the English Football League - Championship, Portsmouth is aiming to secure a win against Middlesbrough.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Middlesbrough have scored over 1.5 goals in 88% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 88% of games. Their total stands at 16 goals and 41 shots on target this English Football League - Championship season. Meanwhile, Portsmouth have scored 9 goals with 32 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 86% of matches but conceded in 71% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Middlesbrough scored 3 goals while Portsmouth scored 6 goals. Their last match on 11 Apr 2026 ended in 1-0 to Portsmouth.