Bristol City vs Portsmouth – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

01/01/2026 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))

Ashton Gate Stadium (Bristol).

Championship - Round 25
Referee: Bell J. (Eng)
Where to Watch on TV:


United-kingdom	Sky Sports+

Match Stats


Expected Goals (xG)
1.25	0.44
Ball Possession
62%	38%
Total shots
14	5
Shots on target
7	2
Big Chances
1	0
Corner Kicks
1	1
Passes
88% (564/640)	77% (296/385)
Yellow Cards
0	1
Expected Goals (xG)
1.25	0.44
xG on target (xGOT)
3.28	0.33
Total shots
14	5
Shots on target
7	2
Shots off target
5	2
Blocked Shots
2	1
Shots inside the Box
9	3
Shots outside the Box
5	2
Hit the Woodwork
1	0
Big Chances
1	0
Corner Kicks
1	1
Touches in opposition box
25	7
Accurate through passes
0	0
Offsides
3	1
Free Kicks
14	6
Passes
88% (564/640)	77% (296/385)
Long passes
49% (31/63)	28% (15/54)
Passes in final third
72% (86/119)	58% (35/60)
Crosses
22% (2/9)	22% (2/9)
Expected assists (xA)
0.88	0.19
Throw-ins
14	15
Fouls
6	14
Tackles
64% (9/14)	50% (5/10)
Duels won
37	33
Clearances
12	13
Interceptions
7	7
Errors leading to shot
0	0
Errors leading to goal
0	1
Goalkeeper Saves
2	2
xGOT faced
0.33	3.28
Goals prevented
0.33	-1.72

Key Moments

Here there are

1st Half (2 - 0)
11', 1 - 0, Randell A. ⚽,
22', Le Roux L. 🟨,
24', 2 - 0, Mehmeti A. ⚽, Knight J. (A),
2nd Half (3 - 0)
46', Le Roux L. ↓, Blair H. ↑,
50', 3 - 0, Twine S. ⚽, Neto Borges (A),
56', McCrorie R. ↓, Hirakawa Y. ↑,
56', Twine S. ↓, Bell S. ↑,
56', Riis E. ↓, Armstrong S. ↑,
59', 4 - 0, Armstrong S. ⚽, Bell S. (A),
62', Shaughnessy C. ↓, Matthews H. ↑,
62', Swanson Z. ↓, Williams J. ↑,
62', Devlin T. ↓, Chaplin C. ↑,
63', Atkinson R. ↓, Pring C. ↑,
74', Kirk M. ↓, Singerr O. ↑,
78', Knight J. ↓, Pecover L. ↑,
90+3', 5 - 0, Armstrong S. ⚽, Hirakawa Y. (A),

Highlights

Chances of winning

Bristol City
56%

Draw
24.6%

Portsmouth
19.4%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

55%

25%

20%

Our Initial ML Estimation

55.7%

24.7%

19.7%

Bristol City - Portsmouth Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.69 ↓ (1.72)	3.85 ↑ (3.78)	4.82 ↑ (4.72)	5.9% (5.8%)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.50

What is the prediction for Bristol City - Portsmouth?

High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 5 high ROI users predict this event. Bristol City (votes: 3 - 60%). Portsmouth (votes: 1 - 20%). Tie (votes: 1 - 20%).

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:

O/U 2.5 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .

BTTS - yes (votes: 1 - 100%) .

AH -0.75 - Bristol City (1.87) (votes: 1 - 100%) .

Users Predictions: Bristol City will win (33 of 40 users predict this - 82.5%).
Confidence interval (95%): 70.72% – 94.28%.

Overall votes from High ROI Users Predictions (including all markets): 6 high ROI users predict this event. Bristol City (votes: 4 - 66.7%). Portsmouth (votes: 1 - 16.7%). Tie (votes: 2 - 33.3%).

The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.

Preview Facts

One of the top teams will play against one of the outsiders (ranked 8 and 21).
In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Bristol City won 3.
The recent form of both competitors has been shaky.
In this match, Bristol City is a strong favorite.
There will not play in Bristol City: Bird M. (Calf Injury) McNally L. (Knee Injury) Sykes M. (Hip Injury) Vitek R. (Knee Injury) Williams J. (Ankle Injury)
There will not play in Portsmouth: Bianchini F. (Knee Injury) Farrell J. (Groin Injury) Knight J. (Back Injury) Murphy J. (Injury) Ogilvie C. (Knee Injury) Waddingham T. (Thigh Injury)
There are questionable in Portsmouth: Kosznovszky M. (Injury)
In the last 8 head-to-head matches, Bristol City won 4 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 10:7. (average 1.3:0.9).
Including home matches between the teams, Bristol City won 2 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 8:4. (average 2:1).

How many head-to-head matches has Bristol City won against Portsmouth?

Bristol City has won 3 of their last 4 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Portsmouth won against Bristol City?

Portsmouth has won 1 of their last 4 head-to-head matches.

What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?

The latest head-to-head matches between Bristol City - Portsmouth were as follows:

29.11.2025 Portsmouth - Bristol City 0:1

29.12.2024 Bristol City - Portsmouth 3:0

07.12.2024 Portsmouth - Bristol City 3:0

29.07.2023 Portsmouth - Bristol City 0:1

Latest results of Bristol City

29.12.2025 Millwall - Bristol City 2:1 ✺

26.12.2025 West Bromwich Albion - Bristol City 1:2 ✺

20.12.2025 Bristol City - Middlesbrough 2:0 ✺

13.12.2025 Coventry City - Bristol City 1:0 ✺

10.12.2025 Bristol City - Leicester City 2:2 ✺

Latest results of Portsmouth

29.12.2025 Portsmouth - Charlton Athletic 2:1 ✺

26.12.2025 Portsmouth - Queens Park Rangers 1:1 ✺

20.12.2025 Derby County - Portsmouth 1:1 ✺

13.12.2025 Portsmouth - Blackburn Rovers 2:1 ✺

09.12.2025 Swansea City - Portsmouth 1:0 ✺

English League Championship Table

2025/26

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Coventry	28	17	7	4	61:31	30	58
2	Middlesbrough	28	15	7	6	42:29	13	52
3	Ipswich	27	14	8	5	47:24	23	50
4	Hull	27	14	5	8	45:39	6	47
5	Millwall	28	13	7	8	32:35	-3	46
6	Preston	28	11	10	7	36:29	7	43
7	Watford	27	11	9	7	38:32	6	42
8	Stoke	28	12	5	11	33:25	8	41
9	Wrexham	28	10	11	7	40:35	5	41
10	Derby	28	11	8	9	38:36	2	41
11	Bristol City	28	11	7	10	38:31	7	40
12	QPR	28	11	7	10	38:39	-1	40
13	Birmingham	28	10	8	10	38:37	1	38
14	Leicester	28	10	8	10	39:41	-2	38
15	Southampton	28	9	9	10	40:40	0	36
16	Swansea	28	10	6	12	31:35	-4	36
17	Sheffield Utd	27	10	2	15	36:40	-4	32
18	Charlton	27	8	8	11	27:34	-7	32
19	West Brom	28	9	4	15	31:43	-12	31
20	Norwich	28	8	6	14	35:40	-5	30
21	Portsmouth	26	7	8	11	23:36	-13	29
22	Blackburn	27	7	7	13	25:36	-11	28
23	Oxford Utd	27	5	9	13	25:35	-10	24
24	Sheffield Wed	27	1	8	18	18:54	-36	-7

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