English Football League - Championship

Preston
vs
Portsmouth
  • Kick-off: Saturday 07 February, 15:01
  • Stadium: Deepdale
  • Referee: Adam Herczeg

Form guide

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

Form guide

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

Preston vs Portsmouth Predictions

Preston vs Portsmouth is scheduled for kick off on 07 February, at 15:01. The game is set to take place at Deepdale, with Adam Herczeg officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Preston currently holding the 14th position in the table 5 points ahead of 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 Southampton, Preston is determined to redeem themselves. Preston have won 8 of their last 23 English Football League - Championship matches at Deepdale. Portsmouth's away record stands at 6 victories from 23 games. Following a draw in their last match against Birmingham in the English Football League - Championship, Portsmouth is aiming to secure a win against Preston.

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 80% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 80% of games. Their total stands at 55 goals and 165 shots on target this English Football League - Championship season. Meanwhile, Portsmouth have scored 49 goals with 169 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 67% of matches but conceded in 78% of games.

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

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Betting stats Preston vs Portsmouth

English Football League - Championship

Preston Portsmouth
Played 46 46
Scored 55 49
Conceded 62 64
Shots 502 562
Shots on Target 165 169
Corners 205 259
Fouls 487 467
Yellow Cards 93 87
Red Cards 3 2

Matches won

33%

Matches won

30%

Over 1.5 Goals

80%

Over 1.5 Goals

67%

Over 2.5 Goals

48%

Over 2.5 Goals

43%

Over 3.5 Goals

24%

Over 3.5 Goals

24%

Both Teams to Score

59%

Both Teams to Score

54%

Head to Head History

Preston Portsmouth
Wins 2 2
Draws 0 0
Goals 4 5

Preston vs Portsmouth Previous Results

7 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

9 Nov 2024, English Football League - Championship

Portsmouth 3 Preston 1

English Football League - Championship Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
14 Preston 46 15 15 16 -7 60
18 Portsmouth 46 14 13 19 -15 55

Preston vs Portsmouth season record

Preston Portsmouth
Games won 15 14
Games lost 16 19
Games drawn 15 13
Scored 55 49
Conceded 62 64

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Preston 1 Southampton 3

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Sheff Utd 2 Preston 3

22 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Birmingham 2 Preston 1

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Preston 0 West Bromwich 2

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Charlton 1 Preston 2

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Preston 1 QPR 1

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

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Adrian Segecic Portsmouth 11
Lewis Dobbin Preston 10
Alfie Devine Preston 8
Milutin Osmajic Preston 8
Daniel Jebbison Preston 6

Assists

Player Team Assists
Lewis Dobbin Preston 8
Josh Murphy Portsmouth 7
Alfie Devine Preston 6
Benjamin Whiteman Preston 5
Adrian Segecic Portsmouth 4

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Andrew Hughes Preston 49
Benjamin Whiteman Preston 48
Colby Bishop Portsmouth 45
Regan Poole Portsmouth 36
Andre Dozzell Portsmouth 34

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Marlon Pack Portsmouth 11
Benjamin Whiteman Preston 10
Andrew Hughes Preston 10
Jordan Storey Preston 9
John Swift Portsmouth 9

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Jordan Storey Preston 1
Terry Devlin Portsmouth 1
Connor Ogilvie Portsmouth 1
Milutin Osmajic Preston 1
Liam Lindsay Preston 1

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Lewis Dobbin Preston 23
Alfie Devine Preston 22
Adrian Segecic Portsmouth 19
Milutin Osmajic Preston 19
Colby Bishop Portsmouth 18

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Benjamin Whiteman Preston 68
Alfie Devine Preston 51
Adrian Segecic Portsmouth 45
Lewis Dobbin Preston 39
Marlon Pack Portsmouth 29

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