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

Sat 3rd May, 12:30 BST, Fratton Park, Portsmouth

We’ve Championship action to enjoy on Saturday lunch time, as John Mousinho and his Portsmouth side host Ruben Albes’s Hull City at the Fratton Park. All the odds are provided directly from the bookmaker, while predictions are calculated from stats over a 20-game period. Particular attention is given to Championship match data, including head-to-head records. Click the tabs below to explore it all.


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Best Tip: Under 2.5 goals

We are expecting a close-fought game here and, as such, are predicting under 2.5 goals. That means we a suggesting 2 goals or fewer will be scored in total as Portsmouth and Hull go head-to-head. Clear game plans will be required to deliver us a winner, but we have reason to trust both sides to deliver just that. The statistics and the odds below also suggest this is a strong tip.

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 36% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 3.00.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Portsmouth
36%
2/1
6%
-
Draw
30%
27/10
1%
-
Hull
34%
23/20
5%
-
Draw 1-1
13%
6/1-
Portsmouth 1-0
13%
17/2
5%
-
Hull 1-0
12%
7/1-
Draw 0-0
12%
10/1-
Portsmouth 2-1
7%
10/1-
Portsmouth 2-0
7%
14/1
12%
-
Hull 2-1
7%
8/1-
Hull 2-0
6%
10/1
10%
-
Draw 2-2
4%
14/1-
Portsmouth 3-1
3%
22/1
12%
-
Portsmouth 3-0
3%
33/1-
Hull 3-1
2%
16/1-
Hull 3-0
2%
20/1
11%
-
Portsmouth 3-2
1%
28/1
15%
-
Hull 3-2
1%
25/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
36%
10/11-
Under 2.5 Goals
64%
10/11-
Home 1st Goal
46%
13/10
3%
-
Away 1st Goal
45%
8/11
4%
-
No 1st Goal
8%
10/1-
BTTS - Yes
43%
8/11-
BTTS - No
57%
1/1-
BTTS - Home Win
13%
5/1-
BTTS - Draw
18%
15/4
5%
-
BTTS - Away Win
12%
10/3-
Home/draw
66%
4/6
3%
-
Away/draw
64%
4/11-
Home/away
70%
2/7
3%
-
Over 1.5 Goals
63%
3/10-
Under 1.5 Goals
37%
5/2-
Over 3.5 Goals
17%
12/5-
Under 3.5 Goals
84%
1/3-
Over 4.5 Goals
6%
11/2
8%
-
Under 4.5 Goals
94%
1/9
1%
-
Over 5.5 Goals
2%
12/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
98%
1/25-
Over 0.5 Goals
88%
1/20-
Under 0.5 Goals
12%
10/1-
Home DNB
57%
6/5
8%
-
Away DNB
55%
8/13
6%
-
Portsmouth win to nil
23%
9/2-
Hull win to nil
22%
11/4-
Portsmouth / Portsmouth
16%
4/1
9%
-
Portsmouth / Hull
4%
22/1-
Portsmouth / Draw
5%
14/1-
Draw / Portsmouth
12%
6/1
7%
-
Draw / Hull
15%
9/2-
Draw / Draw
15%
9/2-
Hull / Portsmouth
3%
28/1-
Hull / Hull
24%
5/2
3%
-
Hull / Draw
6%
12/1-
Win / draw / win Championship table

Portsmouth have played 45 matches so far this season and lay in 16th place in the Championship league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 15 games against teams below in the table, having won 4, drawn 4 and lost 7 matches. They have kept 2 clean sheets and have failed to score in 5 fixtures. Portsmouth have outscored their opponents by 57 goals to 43 goals.

Home League Performance

Portsmouth have played 22 games at home winning 11, drawing 6 and losing 5 games. They have scored 32 goals, kept 9 clean sheets and conceded 20 goals at home.

Hull are in 22nd position in the Championship on 48 points having played 45 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

11 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 25 goals and kept 5 clean sheets. They have scored 19 goals in total and failed to score in 9 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

41 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 20 games, drawn 11 and won 10. Hull have conceded 50 goals, scored 36, failed to score in 16 fixtures and have kept 6 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Portsmouth
Hull
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Leeds45281346497 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
3-3A
d
 
3-3F
l
 
2-0A
2
Burnley45271625197 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1F
l
 
2-0A
3
Sheff Utd45287102789 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-1A
l
 
0-2A
w
 
0-3F
4
Sunderland452113111576 
l
 
1-3A
l
 
1-0A
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-1F
5
Bristol C45171612467 
w
 
3-0F
l
 
3-0A
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1F
6
Coventry4519917466 
w
 
4-1A
l
 
1-0A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-1F
7
Millwall45181215066 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-1A
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
0-1F
8
Blackburn4519818565 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-0A
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-1F
9
M'Boro451810171064 
w
 
2-1A
d
 
2-2F
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-1A
10
West Brom45141912861 
l
 
0-3A
l
 
5-1A
l
 
1-2A
d
 
1-1A
11
Swansea4517919-560 
w
 
4-0F
d
 
2-2F
w
 
2-1F
l
 
1-0A
12
Sheff Wed45151218-957 
l
 
1-2F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
0-2A
w
 
0-1F
13
Watford4516821-856 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-0A
14
Norwich45131517154 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
3-5F
d
 
1-1F
l
 
4-0A
15
QPR45131418-1153 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
1-2A
l
 
1-2A
w
 
1-3F
16
Portsmouth Home45141120-1353 
-
-
d
 
1-1F
May 3
17
Oxford Utd45131319-1652 
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-2F
w
 
2-1A
l
 
1-0A
18
Stoke45121419-1750 
w
 
3-1F
l
 
6-1A
l
 
1-2F
w
 
1-3A
19
Derby45131022-849 
d
 
2-2A
l
 
4-0A
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1F
20
Preston45101916-1149 
w
 
3-1F
l
 
2-1A
w
 
2-1A
l
 
1-0A
21
Luton45131022-2249 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
1-0A
l
 
0-1A
l
 
1-0A
22
Hull Away45121221-1048 
May 3
d
 
1-1A
-
-
23
Plymouth45111321-3646 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1A
24
Cardiff4591719-2344 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
2-0A
w
 
4-1A
l
 
1-0A
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Portsmouth 16TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
17
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
11
Draw
5
L
4
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
9
D
3
Lost
8
Hull 22ND
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
7
D
3
Lost
10
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
Draw
5
Lost
8
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Portsmouth since 2008
Portsmouth
Hull
Goals: Scored
9
11
Games: Scored
4 / 5
4 / 5
Clean sheets
1 / 5
1 / 5
POR
2
D
1
HUL
2
League games at Hull since 2009
Hull
Portsmouth
Goals: Scored
3
5
Games: Scored
3 / 6
3 / 6
Clean sheets
3 / 6
3 / 6
POR
2
D
3
HUL
1
Goal Statistics

Hull City's defensive record is very strong, Ruben Albes's men having conceded 1 or less in 13 consecutive Championship matches. An average PG rating of 1.1 for Portsmouth makes sense in this context.

Portsmouth 16th Hull 22nd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.1
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
34%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 71% probability that Portsmouth will score no more than 1 goal
0
35%
1
37%
2
19%
3
4+
There is a 72% probability that Hull will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+15
Portsmouth have scored 15% more goals at home than predicted
-13
Hull have scored 13% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.6
average goals scored
0.9
average goals scored
0.9
conceded
1.1
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2024/2025 season
https://api.kickoff.co.uk/v1/fixture/280635/accaPanel/formStats/marketCode/FULL
Portsmouth
PG (predicted goals)
Hull
1.1
1
Attack rating
15%
better
POR
HUL
view stats
Games scored31
28
Failed to score14
17
Scored first17
17
Goals scored57
43
Avg. goals scored1.3
1
Avg. shots per game8
8
Avg. shots per goal6
8
Conversion rate for16
12
Avg. XG for1.3
1.1
KickOff rating
+15%
Defence rating
POR
HUL
3%
better
view stats
Games conceded35
38
Clean sheets10
7
Conceded first24
27
Goals conceded70
53
Avg. goals conceded1.6
1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded9
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
8
Conversion rate against17%
13%
Avg. XG against1.5
1.4
KickOff rating
+3%

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

Portsmouth Championship squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
44111411
C OgilvieC BishopJ MurphyM Pack
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
C Ogilvie DEF4441
5
-
J Murphy FWD41714
7
-
M Pack MID401
10
1
A Dozzell MID3821
11
-
M Ritchie MID3851
7
-
F Potts MID3614
7
-
N Schmid GLK352
2
-
T Devlin MID331
2
-
C Bishop FWD31113
3
-
C Lang  FWD31103
11
-
Z Swanson DEF3011
5
-
C Saydee FWD282
5
-
R Poole DEF261
5
-
P Lane FWD2111
2
-
J Williams DEF19
6
-
I Hayden MID16
2
-
K Yengi FWD14
2
-
R Atkinson DEF1321
4
-
M O’Mahony FWD133
1
-
C Bramall DEF12
2
-
A Aouchiche MID1211
2
-
R Towler DEF111
3
-
H Blair FWD111
2
-
C Shaughnessy DEF81
2
-
H. Matthews DEF6
-
A Kamara MID5
1
-
K Gordon FWD5
-
T. Waddingham FWD51
1
-
J Archer GLK2
-
B Killip GLK1
-
J. Farrell DEF1
-
Hull Championship squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
43639
I PandurJ Pedro A KamaraC Hughes
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Slater MID4411
7
-
L Coyle DEF4312
7
-
I Pandur GLK42
3
-
A Jones DEF40
8
-
S McLoughlin DEF362
5
-
A Kamara FWD3553
1
-
J Pedro  FWD3461
4
1
M Burstow FWD3021
1
-
G Puerta  MID29
4
1
C Drameh DEF2811
2
-
S Alzate MID281
2
-
C Hughes DEF2611
9
-
K Palmer MID2512
2
-
J Gelhardt FWD195
4
-
M Crooks MID1721
2
1
K Joseph FWD15
-
L Millar FWD1112
3
-
J Egan DEF10
1
-
Lincoln MID101
-
N Amrabat FWD101
-
Belloumi FWD1022
1
-
F Burns DEF9
1
-
M Jacob DEF81
2
-
Óscar Zambrano MID811
-
E Matazo MID61
1
-
L Barry FWD4
-
H Vaughan MID3
1
-