Sunderland vs Portsmouth – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

05/01/2025 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))

Stadium of Light (Sunderland).

ENGLAND: Championship - Round 26
Referee: Bramall T. (Eng)
Where to Watch on TV:


Africa	DStv Now, SuperSport GOtv LaLiga, SuperSport LaLiga
Australia	beIN Connect, beIN Sports 3
Bosnia-and-herzegovina	Arena Sport 5, Moja TV
Bulgaria	Nova Sport
Canada	DAZN Canada
Croatia	Arena Sport 7, MAXtv To Go
Czech-republic	Nova Sport 6
Denmark	Viaplay
Finland	Viaplay
France	beIN Connect, beIN Sports MAX 4, Free
Greece	COSMOTE Sport 7
Hungary	Net4+
Iceland	Viaplay
India	FanCode, FanCode
Israel	Sport 4
Japan	DAZN Japan
Kazakhstan	Setanta Sports
Montenegro	Arena Sport 4
Netherlands	Viaplay
New-zealand	beIN Connect
North-macedonia	MaxTV GO
Norway	Viaplay, V Sport 2
Poland	Viaplay
Singapore	mio Sports 1
Slovakia	Voyo
South-africa	SuperSport La Liga
Sweden	Viaplay, V Sport Extra
Turkey	Exxen
Ukraine	Setanta Sports+
United-kingdom	Sky Go, Sky Sports Football, Sky Sports+
Usa	Paramount+

Match Stats


Expected Goals (xG)
1.98	0.36
Ball Possession
59%	41%
Goal Attempts
24	6
Shots on Goal
8	1
Shots off Goal
8	4
Blocked Shots
8	1
Big Chances
3	0
Corner Kicks
7	3
Shots inside the Box
14	3
Shots outside the Box
10	3
Hit the Woodwork
0	0
Goalkeeper Saves
1	7
Free Kicks
10	9
Offsides
3	0
Fouls
9	10
Yellow Cards
1	2
Red Cards
0	1
Throw-ins
15	26
Touches in the Opposition Box
39	14
Passes
82% (376/458)	64% (203/317)
Passes in the final third
74% (103/139)	45% (47/105)
Crosses
13% (2/16)	18% (3/17)
Tackles
88% (14/16)	61% (11/18)
Clearances Total
28	21
Interceptions
7	8

Key Moments

Here there are

1st Half (1 - 0)
7', 1 - 0, Isidor W. ⚽, Mayenda E. (A),
2nd Half (0 - 0)
46', Alese A. ↓, Cirkin D. ↑,
58', Towler R. 🟨,
64', Swanson Z. 🟨,
67', Pack M. 🟥,
69', Swanson Z. ↓, Devlin T. ↑,
69', Lane P. ↓, Atkinson R. ↑,
80', Aouchiche A. ↓, Aleksic M. ↑,
87', Potts F. ↓, Moxon O. ↑,
87', Dozzell A. ↓, Saydee C. ↑,
90+2', Mepham C. 🟨,
90+3', Mayenda E. ↓, Rusyn N. ↑,

Chances of winning

Sunderland
65.9%

Draw
20.3%

Portsmouth
13.8%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

63.9%

21.3%

14.8%

Our Initial ML Estimation

64.2%

21.2%

14.7%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Sunderland has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2%)

Portsmouth has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Sunderland than the current prediction. (-1.7%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Portsmouth than the current prediction. (+0.9%)

Sunderland - Portsmouth Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.44 ↓ (1.48)	4.6 ↑ (4.43)	6.94 ↑ (6.36)	5.6% (6.1%)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.75

What is the prediction for Sunderland - Portsmouth?

Users Predictions: 46 users predict this event. Sunderland will win (votes: 41 - 89.1%). Portsmouth will win (votes: 3 - 6.5%). It will Tie (votes: 2 - 4.3%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Sunderland: 80.1% – 98.1%.

The most likely score by Bookmakers is 2:0.

Preview Facts

One of the leader and one of the outsider will meet in this game (ranked 4 in the zone Promotion ~ Championship (Play Offs: Semi~finals) and 21).
Last 5 head-to-head matches Sunderland won 3.
Sunderland is in undoubted good shape (in the last 5 games wins - 3).
Recent matches Portsmouth is playing unstable (in the last 5 games wins - 2).
In this match Sunderland is absolute favorite.
There will not play in Sunderland: Abdul Samed S. (Leg Injury) Ballard D. (Muscle Injury) Browne A. (Broken Leg) Huggins N. (Knee Injury) Mundle R. (Hamstring Injury) Poveda I. (Muscle Injury) Rigg C. (Knock) Seelt J. (Knee Injury) Watson T. (Knee Injury)
There will not play in Portsmouth: Blair H. (Injury) Bowat I. (Tendon Injury) Farrell J. (Leg Injury) Norris W. (Knee Injury) O'Mahony M. (Hip Injury) Poole R. (Hamstring Injury) Shaughnessy C. (Calf Injury) Yengi K. (Knee Injury)
Last 12 head-to-head matches Sunderland won 5 matches, drawn 2 matches, lost 5 matches and goals 14:18 (average 1.2:1.5).
Including matches at home between the teams Sunderland won 3 matches, drawn 1 matches, lost 1 matches and goals 6:5 (average 1.2:1).

How many head-to-head matches has Sunderland won against Portsmouth?

Sunderland has won 1 of their last 1 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Portsmouth won against Sunderland?

Portsmouth has won 0 of their last 1 head-to-head matches.

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

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

31.08.2024 Portsmouth - Sunderland 1:3

Latest results of Sunderland

01.01.2025 Sunderland - Sheffield United 2:1 ✺

29.12.2024 Stoke City - Sunderland 1:0 ✺

26.12.2024 Blackburn Rovers - Sunderland 2:2 ✺

21.12.2024 Sunderland - Norwich City 2:1 ✺

14.12.2024 Swansea City - Sunderland 2:3 ✺

Latest results of Portsmouth

01.01.2025 Portsmouth - Swansea City 4:0 ✺

29.12.2024 Bristol City - Portsmouth 3:0 ✺

26.12.2024 Watford - Portsmouth 2:1 ✺

21.12.2024 Portsmouth - Coventry City 4:1 ✺

13.12.2024 Derby County - Portsmouth 4:0 ✺

English League Championship Table

2025/26

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Birmingham	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
2	Blackburn	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
3	Derby	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
4	Middlesbrough	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
5	Portsmouth	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
6	Bristol City	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
7	Charlton	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
8	Coventry	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
9	Hull	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
10	Ipswich	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
11	Leicester	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
12	Norwich	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
13	Preston	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
14	QPR	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
15	Sheffield Utd	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
16	Sheffield Wed	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
17	Southampton	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
18	Stoke	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
19	Watford	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
20	West Brom	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
21	Millwall	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
22	Swansea	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
23	Wrexham	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
24	Oxford Utd	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0

      Promotion ~ Premier League
      Promotion ~ Championship (Play Offs: Semi~finals)
      Relegation ~ League One