English Football League - Championship

Portsmouth
vs
Coventry
  • Kick-off: Tuesday 21 October, 18:45
  • Stadium: Fratton Park
  • Referee: Gavin Ward

Form guide

  1. D
  2. W
  3. L
  4. W
  5. W
  6. W

Form guide

  1. W
  2. W
  3. W
  4. D
  5. D
  6. D

Portsmouth vs Coventry Predictions

Portsmouth vs Coventry is scheduled for kick off on 21 October, at 18:45. The game is set to take place at Fratton Park, with Gavin Ward officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Portsmouth currently holding the 18th position in the table 40 points behind Coventry. Portsmouth have lost 3 English Football League - Championship matches to Coventry out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent draw with Birmingham, Portsmouth aims to claim a win. Portsmouth have won 8 of their last 23 English Football League - Championship matches at Fratton Park. Coventry's away record stands at 11 victories from 23 games. Following their 4-0 triumph over Watford, Coventry have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Portsmouth on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Portsmouth have scored over 1.5 goals in 67% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 78% of games. Their total stands at 49 goals and 169 shots on target this English Football League - Championship season. Meanwhile, Coventry have scored 97 goals with 256 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 83% of matches but conceded in 63% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Portsmouth scored 6 goals while Coventry scored 9 goals. Their last match on 21 April 2026 ended in 5-1 to Coventry.

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Betting stats Portsmouth vs Coventry

English Football League - Championship

Portsmouth Coventry
Played 46 46
Scored 49 97
Conceded 64 45
Shots 562 751
Shots on Target 169 256
Corners 259 245
Fouls 467 443
Yellow Cards 87 71
Red Cards 2 3

Matches won

30%

Matches won

61%

Over 1.5 Goals

67%

Over 1.5 Goals

83%

Over 2.5 Goals

43%

Over 2.5 Goals

63%

Over 3.5 Goals

24%

Over 3.5 Goals

37%

Both Teams to Score

54%

Both Teams to Score

59%

Head to Head History

Portsmouth Coventry
Wins 1 3
Draws 0 0
Goals 6 9

Portsmouth vs Coventry Previous Results

21 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Coventry 5 Portsmouth 1

21 Oct 2025, English Football League - Championship

Portsmouth 1 Coventry 2

9 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Coventry 1 Portsmouth 0

21 Dec 2024, English Football League - Championship

Portsmouth 4 Coventry 1

English Football League - Championship Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
1 Coventry 46 28 11 7 +52 95
18 Portsmouth 46 14 13 19 -15 55

Portsmouth vs Coventry season record

Portsmouth Coventry
Games won 14 28
Games lost 19 7
Games drawn 13 11
Scored 49 97
Conceded 64 45

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Portsmouth 1 Birmingham 1

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Stoke 1 Portsmouth 3

21 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Coventry 5 Portsmouth 1

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Portsmouth 1 Leicester 0

14 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Portsmouth 2 Ipswich 0

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Middlesbrough 0 Portsmouth 1

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Watford 0 Coventry 4

26 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Coventry 3 Wrexham 1

21 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Coventry 5 Portsmouth 1

17 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Blackburn 1 Coventry 1

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Coventry 0 Sheff Wed 0

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Hull 0 Coventry 0

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Haji Wright Coventry 17
Ellis Simms Coventry 13
Brandon Thomas-Asante Coventry 13
Adrian Segecic Portsmouth 11
Ephron Mason-Clark Coventry 10

Assists

Player Team Assists
Milan van Ewijk Coventry 8
Victor Torp Coventry 7
Josh Murphy Portsmouth 7
Ephron Mason-Clark Coventry 6
Jack Rudoni Coventry 6

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Ephron Mason-Clark Coventry 67
Colby Bishop Portsmouth 45
Liam Kitching Coventry 41
Milan van Ewijk Coventry 38
Regan Poole Portsmouth 36

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Marlon Pack Portsmouth 11
John Swift Portsmouth 9
Milan van Ewijk Coventry 8
Liam Kitching Coventry 8
Andre Dozzell Portsmouth 8

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Jay Dasilva Coventry 1
Terry Devlin Portsmouth 1
Bobby Thomas Coventry 1
Connor Ogilvie Portsmouth 1
Joel Latibeaudiere Coventry 1

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Haji Wright Coventry 37
Ellis Simms Coventry 35
Ephron Mason-Clark Coventry 32
Brandon Thomas-Asante Coventry 26
Victor Torp Coventry 21

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Matt Grimes Coventry 80
Ephron Mason-Clark Coventry 65
Jay Dasilva Coventry 49
Milan van Ewijk Coventry 46
Victor Torp Coventry 46

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