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%): 11 high ROI users predict this event. Bristol City (votes: 8 - 72.7%). Portsmouth (votes: 1 - 9.1%). Tie (votes: 2 - 18.2%).

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): 12 high ROI users predict this event. Bristol City (votes: 9 - 75%). Portsmouth (votes: 1 - 8.3%). Tie (votes: 2 - 16.7%).

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	Middlesbrough	31	18	7	6	49:30	19	61
2	Coventry	31	17	8	6	63:35	28	59
3	Ipswich	30	15	9	6	51:29	22	54
4	Hull	31	16	6	9	50:43	7	54
5	Millwall	31	15	8	8	39:36	3	53
6	Wrexham	31	12	11	8	44:39	5	47
7	Preston	31	12	11	8	38:34	4	47
8	Bristol City	31	13	7	11	43:38	5	46
9	Southampton	32	12	10	10	48:44	4	46
10	Birmingham	32	12	10	10	43:39	4	46
11	Derby	31	12	9	10	45:39	6	45
12	Watford	31	11	11	9	39:36	3	44
13	QPR	31	12	8	11	42:43	-1	44
14	Stoke	31	12	7	12	34:28	6	43
15	Swansea	31	12	6	13	38:37	1	42
16	Norwich	32	11	6	15	42:42	0	39
17	Sheffield Utd	31	12	3	16	44:45	-1	39
18	Charlton	30	9	9	12	29:38	-9	36
19	West Brom	32	9	7	16	32:47	-15	34
20	Portsmouth	29	8	9	12	27:38	-11	33
21	Leicester	32	10	8	14	44:51	-7	32
22	Blackburn	31	8	8	15	27:40	-13	32
23	Oxford Utd	32	6	10	16	28:44	-16	28
24	Sheffield Wed	31	1	8	22	18:62	-44	-7

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