English Football League - Championship

Preston
vs
Portsmouth
  • Kick-off: Wednesday 09 Dec 2026 at 19:45
  • Stadium: Deepdale

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Form guide

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

Form guide

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

Preston vs Portsmouth Predictions

Preston vs Portsmouth is scheduled for kick off on 09 December, at 19:45. The game is set to take place at Deepdale. This match is bound to be interesting looking at the current form of Preston and Portsmouth. Preston have won 2 English Football League - Championship matches against Portsmouth out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent loss to Sheff Utd, Preston is determined to redeem themselves. Preston have won 1 of their last 7 English Football League - Championship matches at Deepdale. Portsmouth's away record stands at 2 victories from 7 games. Following their 3-1 triumph over Swansea, Portsmouth have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Preston on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Preston have scored over 1.5 goals in 79% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 100% of games. Their total stands at 12 goals and 34 shots on target this English Football League - Championship season. Meanwhile, Portsmouth have scored 19 goals with 51 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 71% of matches but conceded in 71% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Preston scored 4 goals while Portsmouth scored 5 goals. Their last match on 07 Feb 2026 ended in 1-0 to Preston.

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Betting stats Preston vs Portsmouth

English Football League - Championship

Preston Portsmouth
Played 14 14
Scored 12 19
Conceded 30 16
Shots 161 193
Shots on Target 34 51
Corners 67 78
Fouls 169 155
Yellow Cards 29 21
Red Cards 1 0

Matches won

7%

Matches won

43%

Over 1.5 Goals

79%

Over 1.5 Goals

71%

Over 2.5 Goals

64%

Over 2.5 Goals

50%

Over 3.5 Goals

43%

Over 3.5 Goals

36%

Both Teams to Score

64%

Both Teams to Score

57%

Head to Head History

Preston Portsmouth
Wins 2 2
Draws 0 0
Goals 4 5

Preston vs Portsmouth Previous Results

07 Feb 2026, English Football League - Championship

Preston 1 Portsmouth 0

30 Aug 2025, English Football League - Championship

Portsmouth 1 Preston 0

15 Mar 2025, English Football League - Championship

Preston 2 Portsmouth 1

09 Nov 2024, English Football League - Championship

Portsmouth 3 Preston 1

English Football League - Championship Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
10 Portsmouth 14 6 4 4 +3 22
24 Preston 14 1 2 11 -18 5

Preston vs Portsmouth season record

Preston Portsmouth
Games won 1 6
Games lost 11 4
Games drawn 2 4
Scored 12 19
Conceded 30 16

Form guide

03 Nov 2026, English Football League - Championship

Preston 2 Sheff Utd 3

31 Oct 2026, English Football League - Championship

Stoke 2 Preston 0

24 Oct 2026, English Football League - Championship

Preston 1 West Brom 1

17 Oct 2026, English Football League - Championship

Wrexham 4 Preston 1

13 Oct 2026, English Football League - Championship

Birmingham 4 Preston 0

10 Oct 2026, English Football League - Championship

Preston 0 Millwall 1

Form guide

03 Nov 2026, English Football League - Championship

Portsmouth 3 Swansea 1

31 Oct 2026, English Football League - Championship

Burnley 0 Portsmouth 0

24 Oct 2026, English Football League - Championship

Portsmouth 2 Millwall 1

20 Oct 2026, English Football League - Championship

Wolves 1 Portsmouth 1

17 Oct 2026, English Football League - Championship

Norwich 0 Portsmouth 1

14 Oct 2026, English Football League - Championship

Portsmouth 3 Sheff Utd 2

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Callum Lang Preston 4
Terry Devlin Portsmouth 4
Marezi Portsmouth 3
Adrian Segecic Portsmouth 2
Ebou Adams Portsmouth 2

Assists

Player Team Assists
Ryan Kavuma-McQueen Portsmouth 2
Andrija Vukcevic Preston 2
Delano Burgzorg Preston 2
Ebou Adams Portsmouth 1
Adrian Segecic Portsmouth 1

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Jordan Thompson Preston 23
Callum Lang Preston 20
Stanley Mills Preston 20
Ebou Adams Portsmouth 17
Léo Leroy Preston 16

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Léo Leroy Preston 5
Jordan Thompson Preston 5
Ebou Adams Portsmouth 4
Harry Clarke Preston 4
Marezi Portsmouth 3

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Stanley Mills Preston 1
Daniel Iversen Preston 0
Ebou Adams Portsmouth 0
Adrian Segecic Portsmouth 0
Léo Leroy Preston 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Callum Lang Preston 8
Ryan Kavuma-McQueen Portsmouth 8
Adrian Segecic Portsmouth 6
Marezi Portsmouth 6
Colby Bishop Portsmouth 5

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Alfie Devine Preston 26
Adrian Segecic Portsmouth 22
Abu Kamara Portsmouth 18
Léo Leroy Preston 17
Andrija Vukcevic Preston 12

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