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Portsmouth v Cardiff City : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Fratton Park, Portsmouth

Cardiff City pay Championship rivals Portsmouth a visit on Tuesday evening, as Metin Diyadin guides his men into an away clash with John Mousinho & co. at the Fratton Park. We want to see our users winning on this match, so every stats you could realistically need to make a smart selection is shown below. Switch between 17 betting markets or take our top tip. We've got predictions, head to head (H2H) analysis and odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers for every one.

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Portsmouth's next match is v Oxford Utd at 12:30 on Saturday 15th February
Cardiff City's next match is v Bristol C at 12:30 on Saturday 15th February
The last English Championship meeting between Portsmouth and Cardiff was on Tuesday 11th February 2025
English Championship
February 11th 2025
Portsmouth 2
1 Cardiff
 
C. Bishop 9'22' C. O'Dowda
C. Shaughnessy 17'
 
POR
CAR
Shots On
8
6
Shots Off
5
2
Corners
10
4
Possession
41%
59%
Fouls
9
9
Yellow/red cards
2/0
2/0
 
PortsmouthCardiff
 
N. Schmid
C. Ogilvie
Z. Swanson (T. Devlin 46')
R. Atkinson
C. Shaughnessyfootball icon (H. Matthews 60')
I. Hayden (M. Pack 67')
M. Ritchie (A. Aouchiche 67')
A. Dozzell
J. Murphy
C. Bishopfootball icon
C. Lang (C. Bramall 84')
J. Alnwick
(W. Alves 60') J. Bagan
W. Fish
D. Goutas
C. Chambers
(Y. Salech 73') S. Mannsverk
football iconC. O'Dowda
(R. Colwill 60') J. Ralls
(P. Ng 82') A. Rinomhota
(A. El Ghazi 82') C. Ashford
C. Robinson

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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We make over 1.5 goals our best tip on this match, meaning that the teams will score 2 goals or more between them during 90 minutes. Both Portsmouth and Cardiff's latest form stats suggest it's likely, while their head-to-head (H2H) record also supports the bet. The bookies make it their favoured prediction in this market too, available at 1.40.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Portsmouth are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 57% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.20.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Portsmouth
57%
11/10
11%
23/20
7%
Draw
23%
12/523/10
2%
Cardiff
20%
5/2
21%
5/2
13%
Draw 1-1
11%
11/25/1
Portsmouth 1-0
11%
13/2
7%
6/1
Portsmouth 2-1
10%
8/1
5%
7/1
6%
Portsmouth 2-0
10%
9/1
14%
8/1
5%
Portsmouth 3-1
6%
16/1
19%
12/1
13%
Portsmouth 3-0
6%
18/1
17%
14/1
12%
Cardiff 1-0
6%
9/1
25%
8/1
13%
Draw 0-0
6%
17/2
6%
7/1
Cardiff 2-1
5%
11/1
9%
10/1
10%
Draw 2-2
5%
14/1
12%
11/1
Portsmouth 3-2
3%
28/1
15%
20/1
Cardiff 2-0
3%
16/1
31%
14/1
15%
Portsmouth 4-1
3%
40/125/1
10%
Portsmouth 4-0
3%
40/1
20%
28/1
15%
Cardiff 3-1
2%
28/1
12%
20/1
11%
Over 2.5 Goals
54%
1/1
5%
1/1
2%
Under 2.5 Goals
46%
4/5
4%
3/4
1%
Home 1st Goal
55%
4/6
7%
-
Away 1st Goal
41%
6/4
11%
-
No 1st Goal
3%
17/2
6%
-
BTTS - Yes
53%
4/5
2%
4/5
BTTS - No
47%
10/11
4%
10/11
BTTS - Home Win
26%
7/2
10%
16/5
9%
BTTS - Draw
17%
7/2
5%
17/5
BTTS - Away Win
10%
6/1
8%
11/2
8%
Home/draw
80%
2/7
8%
3/10
4%
Away/draw
43%
7/10
8%
7/10
6%
Home/away
77%
3/101/3
Over 1.5 Goals
78%
1/3
5%
1/3
1%
Under 1.5 Goals
22%
12/5
13%
21/10
3%
Over 3.5 Goals
32%
5/2
6%
12/5
3%
Under 3.5 Goals
68%
3/10
3%
2/7
Over 4.5 Goals
16%
11/2
13%
11/2
7%
Under 4.5 Goals
84%
1/9
2%
1/10
1%
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
14/1
12%
12/1
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
1/33
1%
1/66
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1/161/16
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
9/17/1
Home DNB
73%
1/2
10%
1/2
7%
Away DNB
36%
6/4
19%
7/5
9%
Portsmouth win to nil
31%
5/2
7%
-
Cardiff win to nil
10%
5/1
33%
-
Portsmouth / Portsmouth
24%
12/5
15%
12/5
8%
Portsmouth / Cardiff
3%
33/128/1
Portsmouth / Draw
6%
12/1
13%
12/1
Draw / Portsmouth
16%
4/1
9%
4/1
5%
Draw / Cardiff
11%
13/2
15%
13/2
7%
Draw / Draw
17%
4/1
5%
18/5
2%
Cardiff / Portsmouth
3%
25/1
10%
22/1
Cardiff / Cardiff
14%
5/1
20%
9/2
10%
Cardiff / Draw
6%
14/112/1
Win / draw / win Championship table

Portsmouth have played 31 matches so far this season and are in 20th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

27 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 13 games, drawn 7 and won 7. Portsmouth have conceded 48 goals, scored 36, failed to score in 9 matches and kept 5 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Portsmouth have played 15 games at home, winning 6, drawing 5 and losing 4 fixtures. They have scored 22 goals, conceded 14 goals, kept 6 clean sheets and failed to score 6 times in home league games.

Cardiff lay in 19th place on 31 points in the Championship league table having played 30 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 6 games against teams below them in the table, winning 3, drawing 0 and losing 3 games. They have scored 10 goals and kept 2 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Cardiff have conceded 7 goals and have failed to score in 2 matches.

Away league performance

Cardiff have played 15 away games, winning 1, drawing 8 and losing 6 games. They have scored an average of 1 goals per away game and conceded an average 2.1 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Portsmouth
Cardiff
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Leeds3220934769 
Mar 9
d
 
3-3A
l
 
0-2A
l
 
7-0A
2
Sheff Utd3221652367 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-1A
l
 
0-2A
Apr 18
3
Burnley32171323064 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-1F
-
l
 
5-0A
4
Sunderland32171142162 
l
 
1-3A
l
 
1-0A
l
 
0-2A
Mar 8
5
Blackburn3214612648 
Mar 29
l
 
3-0A
l
 
1-3A
Mar 15
6
West Brom32111471147 
l
 
0-3A
l
 
5-1A
Apr 26
d
 
0-00-0
7
Bristol C3211129445 
w
 
3-0F
l
 
3-0A
Feb 15
d
 
1-1F
8
Sheff Wed3212911-345 
l
 
1-2F
Apr 26
Mar 29
d
 
1-1F
9
M'Boro3112811844 
w
 
2-1A
d
 
2-2F
l
 
0-2A
d
 
1-1A
10
Coventry3212812244 
w
 
4-1A
Apr 9
d
 
1-1F
d
 
2-2F
11
Norwich32111011643 
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 18
w
 
2-1A
May 3
12
Watford3212614-642 
Apr 21
l
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-2F
13
QPR32101111-641 
Feb 22
w
 
1-2A
l
 
0-2A
Apr 5
14
Millwall31101011-140 
l
 
0-1A
Apr 5
w
 
1-0F
d
 
2-2A
15
Preston319139-440 
w
 
3-1F
Mar 15
l
 
0-2A
Apr 8
16
Oxford Utd3291112-1138 
d
 
1-1F
Feb 15
Apr 21
l
 
3-2A
17
Swansea3210715-1037 
w
 
4-0F
d
 
2-2F
w
 
3-0F
d
 
1-1A
18
Portsmouth Home328915-1633 
-
-
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-1A
19
Stoke3171113-1132 
w
 
3-1F
l
 
6-1A
Apr 12
d
 
2-2A
20
Cardiff Away3171014-1931 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
2-0A
-
-
21
Derby327817-929 
Apr 12
l
 
4-0A
w
 
2-1F
l
 
1-0A
22
Hull317816-1129 
May 3
d
 
1-1A
Feb 26
l
 
4-1F
23
Plymouth3161015-3028 
Mar 12
l
 
1-0A
w
 
5-0F
Feb 22
24
Luton317618-2127 
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 1
Mar 11
l
 
1-0A
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Portsmouth 18TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
9
Draw
6
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
6
D
4
Lost
10
Cardiff 20TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
43
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
W
3
Draw
8
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
5
Draw
8
Lost
7
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
5
Cardiff have not lost to Portsmouth in 5 consecutive league meetings
League games at Portsmouth since 2010
Portsmouth
Cardiff
Goals: Scored
1
3
Games: Scored
1 / 2
2 / 2
Clean sheets
0 / 2
1 / 2
D
1
CAR
1
League games at Cardiff since 2011
Cardiff
Portsmouth
Goals: Scored
8
2
Games: Scored
3 / 3
1 / 3
Clean sheets
2 / 3
0 / 3
CAR
3
Goal Statistics
Portsmouth 18th Cardiff 20th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.8
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
16%
1
29%
2
27%
3
16%
4+
11%
There is a 84% probability that Portsmouth will score 1 or more goals
0
37%
1
37%
2
19%
3
4+
There is a 74% probability that Cardiff will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+20
Portsmouth have scored 20% more goals at home than predicted
+4
Cardiff’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.7
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
2.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2024/2025 season
https://api.kickoff.co.uk/v1/fixture/280466/accaPanel/formStats/marketCode/FULL
Portsmouth
PG (predicted goals)
Cardiff
1.8
1
Attack rating
%
better
POR
CAR
view stats
Games scored0
0
Failed to score0
0
Scored first0
0
Goals scored0
0
Avg. goals scored0
0
Avg. shots per game0
0
Avg. shots per goal0
0
Conversion rate for0
0
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
0%
Defence rating
%
better
POR
CAR
view stats
Games conceded0
0
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first0
0
Goals conceded0
0
Avg. goals conceded0
0
Avg. shots/game conceded0
0
Avg. shots/goal conceded0
0
Conversion rate against0%
0%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
0%

Portsmouth v Cardiff Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Portsmouth Championship squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3110810
C OgilvieC Lang J MurphyC Lang 
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
N Schmid GLK231
2
-
Z Swanson DEF2211
3
-
C Shaughnessy DEF61
1
-
R Atkinson DEF7
3
-
C Ogilvie DEF314
3
-
I Hayden MID7
-
A Dozzell MID26
7
-
M Ritchie MID273
4
-
C Lang  MID28103
10
-
J Murphy MID2858
5
-
C Bishop FWD1852
-
Subs
J Archer GLK2
-
C Bramall DEF2
-
H. Matthews DEF4
-
M Pack MID291
9
1
A Aouchiche MID2
-
T Devlin MID21
1
-
M O’Mahony FWD92
-
K Gordon FWD1
-
C Saydee FWD232
2
-
Cardiff Championship squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
291148
C ChambersC RobinsonR ColwillP Ng
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Alnwick GLK27
2
-
W Fish DEF7
2
-
D Goutas DEF2811
2
-
J Bagan DEF21
3
1
A Rinomhota MID201
6
-
J Ralls MID181
6
-
C Chambers MID2911
7
-
S Mannsverk MID2
-
C O'Dowda MID2722
5
-
C. Ashford FWD1522
-
C Robinson FWD25111
1
2
Subs
E Horvath GLK4
-
P Ng DEF2411
8
-
L. Giles DEF
-
C Willock MID2521
-
R Colwill MID2814
2
-
W Alves MID1
-
A Ghazi FWD2131
-
Y Salech FWD51
1
-
R Šimić FWD
-