Portsmouth vs Watford Predictions

Portsmouth vs Watford is scheduled for kick off on 01 October, at 18:45. The game is set to take place at Fratton Park, with Ben Toner officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Portsmouth currently holding the 18th position in the table 2 points behind Watford. Portsmouth have won 1 English Football League - Championship match against Watford 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. Watford's away record stands at 4 victories from 23 games. Following their 4-0 loss to Coventry, Watford is determined to bounce back with a win against Portsmouth.

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, Watford have scored 53 goals with 203 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 80% of matches but conceded in 85% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Portsmouth scored 5 goals while Watford scored 5 goals. Their last match on 21 January 2026 ended in a 1-1 draw.