Portsmouth vs Preston North End – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

30/08/2025 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))

Fratton Park (Portsmouth).

Championship - Round 4
Referee: Harrington T. (Eng)

Match Stats


Expected Goals (xG)
1.64	0.91
Ball Possession
40%	60%
Total shots
10	13
Shots on target
2	2
Big Chances
2	1
Corner Kicks
6	4
Passes
66% (187/282)	72% (305/421)
Yellow Cards
1	2
Expected Goals (xG)
1.64	0.91
xG on target (xGOT)
0.82	0.58
Total shots
10	13
Shots on target
2	2
Shots off target
6	8
Blocked Shots
2	3
Shots inside the Box
6	8
Shots outside the Box
4	5
Hit the Woodwork
0	0
Big Chances
2	1
Corner Kicks
6	4
Touches in opposition box
16	20
Accurate through passes
0	1
Offsides
5	3
Free Kicks
7	11
Passes
66% (187/282)	72% (305/421)
Long passes
36% (27/74)	33% (31/94)
Passes in final third
51% (61/120)	50% (68/136)
Crosses
12% (2/17)	24% (8/34)
Expected assists (xA)
0.69	0.68
Throw-ins
23	40
Fouls
11	7
Tackles
47% (7/15)	79% (11/14)
Duels won
36	45
Clearances
36	22
Interceptions
12	7
Errors leading to shot
0	0
Errors leading to goal
0	0
Goalkeeper Saves
2	1
xGOT faced
0.58	0.82
Goals prevented
0.58	-0.18

Key Moments

Here there are

1st Half (1 - 0)
13', Storey J. 🟨,
34', Hughes A. 🟨,
41', 1 - 0, Dozzell A. ⚽, Swift J. (A),
2nd Half (0 - 0)
48', Dozzell A. 🟨,
64', Bianchini F. ↓, Le Roux L. ↑,
67', Thordarson S. T. ↓, Dobbin L. ↑,
67', Jebbison D. ↓, Frokjaer-Jensen M. ↑,
79', Swanson Z. ↓, Knight J. ↑,
88', Storey J. ↓, Offiah O. ↑,
90', Segecic A. ↓, Devlin T. ↑,
90', Bishop C. ↓, Waddingham T. ↑,

Highlights

Chances of winning

Portsmouth
44%

Draw
28.5%

Preston North End
27.5%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

43.1%

28.4%

28.6%

Our Initial ML Estimation

46.3%

30.5%

26.6%

Portsmouth - Preston North End Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	2.18 ↓ (2.21)	3.31 ↓ (3.35)	3.44 ↑ (3.33)	5.3% (5.3%)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.25

What is the prediction for Portsmouth - Preston North End?

Users Predictions: 16 users predict this event. Portsmouth will win (votes: 3 - 18.8%). Preston will win (votes: 6 - 37.5%). It will Tie (votes: 7 - 43.8%).
Confidence interval (95%) for a draw: 19.5% – 68.1%.

High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 1 high ROI users predict this event. Tie (votes: 1 - 100%).

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

O/U 5.5 - under (votes: 1 - 100%) .

The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.

Preview Facts

In recent matches, Portsmouth has shown inconsistent form (last 5 games: 2 wins).
Preston is currently in excellent shape (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
Portsmouth may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
Portsmouth is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
There will not play in Portsmouth: Blair H. (Hamstring Injury) Lang C. (Injury) Pack M. (Knee Injury)
There will not play in Preston: Brady R. (Calf Injury) Keane W. (Inactive) Potts B. (Injury) Thompson J. (Inactive)
There are questionable in Preston: Frokjaer-Jensen M. (Groin Injury)
In the last 4 head-to-head matches, Portsmouth won 1 match, drew 2 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 5:4. (average 1.3:1).
Including home matches between the teams, Portsmouth won 1 match, drew 1 match, lost 0 matches, and goals 3:1. (average 1.5:0.5).

How many head-to-head matches has Portsmouth won against Preston North End?

Portsmouth has won 1 of their last 2 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Preston North End won against Portsmouth?

Preston North End has won 1 of their last 2 head-to-head matches.

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

The latest head-to-head matches between Portsmouth - Preston North End were as follows:

15.03.2025 Preston North End - Portsmouth 2:1

09.11.2024 Portsmouth - Preston North End 3:1

Latest results of Portsmouth

23.08.2025 West Bromwich Albion - Portsmouth 1:1 ✺

16.08.2025 Portsmouth - Norwich City 1:2 ✺

12.08.2025 Portsmouth - Reading 1:2 ✺

09.08.2025 Oxford United - Portsmouth 0:1 ✺

02.08.2025 Portsmouth - Zwolle 1:0 ✺

Latest results of Preston North End

26.08.2025 Preston North End - Wrexham 2:3 ✺

23.08.2025 Preston North End - Ipswich Town 1:0 ✺

16.08.2025 Preston North End - Leicester City 2:1 ✺

12.08.2025 Barrow - Preston North End 0:1 ✺

09.08.2025 Queens Park Rangers - Preston North End 1:1 ✺

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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      Relegation ~ League One