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

Sat 18th Apr, 12:30 BST, Fratton Park, Portsmouth

Leicester City, led by manager Gary Rowett, visit John Mousinho and his Portsmouth side at the Fratton Park on Saturday lunch time in the Championship. The aim of this preview is, quite simply, to help you make the smartest bet possible. To this end, statistics for seventeen major betting market have been laid out below, with head to head (H2H) records and particularly important form streaks highlighted. The best odds are included as well.


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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
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Team To Score First

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Portsmouth
43%
--
Draw
27%
--
Leicester
30%
--
Draw 1-1
13%
--
Portsmouth 1-0
12%
--
Leicester 1-0
9%
--
Portsmouth 2-1
9%
--
Draw 0-0
9%
--
Portsmouth 2-0
8%
--
Leicester 2-1
7%
--
Leicester 2-0
5%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Portsmouth 3-1
4%
--
Portsmouth 3-0
4%
--
Leicester 3-1
3%
--
Portsmouth 3-2
2%
--
Leicester 3-0
2%
--
Leicester 3-2
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
44%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
56%
--
Home 1st Goal
50%
--
Away 1st Goal
45%
--
No 1st Goal
5%
--
BTTS - Yes
49%
--
BTTS - No
51%
--
BTTS - Home Win
18%
--
BTTS - Draw
18%
--
BTTS - Away Win
13%
--
Home/draw
70%
--
Away/draw
57%
--
Home/away
73%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
70%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
30%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
23%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
77%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
10%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
90%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
91%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
9%
--
Home DNB
62%
--
Away DNB
49%
--
Portsmouth win to nil
25%
--
Leicester win to nil
17%
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Win / draw / win Championship table

Portsmouth have played 39 matches so far this season and lay in 21st place in the Championship league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 4 games against teams below in the table, having won 2, drawn 1 and lost 1 match. They have kept 2 clean sheets and have failed to score in 1 fixture. They have been outscored by their opponents by 53 goals to 38 goals.

Home League Performance

Portsmouth have played 19 games at home winning 6, drawing 4 and losing 9 games. They have scored 19 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and conceded 20 goals at home.

Leicester are in 22nd position in the Championship on 40 points having played 40 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

8 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 32 goals and kept 2 clean sheets. They have scored 25 goals in total and failed to score in 3 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

37 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 15 games, drawn 12 and won 10. Leicester have conceded 57 goals, scored 48, failed to score in 7 fixtures and have kept 5 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Portsmouth
Leicester
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Coventry4025874283 
l
 
1-2A
Apr 21
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-1F
2
Millwall40219101072 
w
 
3-1F
w
 
1-3F
Apr 24
l
 
1-0A
3
M'Boro40201192171 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 11
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1F
4
Ipswich38191272869 
-
l
 
2-1A
w
 
3-1F
d
 
1-1F
5
Hull4020713567 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-2F
Apr 21
l
 
2-1A
6
Wrexham40171310964 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1A
7
Southampton391712101563 
d
 
1-1A
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
3-4F
l
 
3-0A
8
Derby4017914760 
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1F
w
 
2-1F
w
 
1-3F
9
Watford40141412356 
d
 
2-2F
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-2F
d
 
0-00-0
10
QPR4016816-556 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
6-1A
l
 
1-3F
l
 
4-1A
11
Norwich4016717655 
l
 
1-2A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
0-2A
w
 
1-2A
12
Stoke4015916554 
l
 
0-1A
Apr 25
w
 
2-1F
d
 
2-2A
13
Bristol C4015916054 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
5-0A
w
 
2-0F
d
 
2-2F
14
Birmingham40141115-253 
May 2
l
 
4-0A
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-1A
15
Preston40131413-453 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
d
 
2-2F
l
 
2-1A
16
Swansea4015817-553 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
1-0A
Apr 11
w
 
1-3F
17
Sheff Utd4015619051 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-0A
l
 
2-3A
l
 
3-1A
18
Charlton40121216-1148 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
1-3F
l
 
0-2A
w
 
0-1F
19
Blackburn40121018-1246 
w
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1F
l
 
0-2A
May 2
20
West Brom40111118-1444 
w
 
3-0F
d
 
1-1A
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1A
21
Portsmouth39101118-1741 
-
-
d
 
1-1F
Apr 18
22
Leicester40111316-940 
Apr 18
d
 
1-1A
-
-
23
Oxford Utd4091318-1540 
Apr 6
w
 
0-1F
l
 
1-2A
d
 
2-2A
24
Sheff Wed401930-57-6 
l
 
0-2A
w
 
0-1F
w
 
2-1A
Apr 6
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Win / draw / win form
Portsmouth 21ST
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Portsmouth0 - 1Derby
Portsmouth1 - 2Swansea
Portsmouth0 - 1Hull
Portsmouth0 - 1Sheff Utd
Portsmouth3 - 0West Brom
Portsmouth1 - 1Southampton
Portsmouth2 - 1Charlton
Portsmouth1 - 1QPR
Portsmouth2 - 1Blackburn
Portsmouth0 - 1Bristol C
Portsmouth3 - 1Millwall
Portsmouth0 - 0Wrexham
Portsmouth0 - 1Stoke
Portsmouth1 - 2Coventry
Portsmouth1 - 0M'Boro
Portsmouth2 - 2Watford
Portsmouth0 - 2Sheff Wed
Portsmouth1 - 0Preston
Portsmouth1 - 2Norwich
Portsmouth1 - 1Hull
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
6
Draw
6
Lost
8
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
APortsmouth1 - 1Norwich
APortsmouth1 - 6QPR
HPortsmouth0 - 1Derby
HPortsmouth1 - 2Swansea
APortsmouth1 - 1Blackburn
HPortsmouth0 - 1Hull
APortsmouth1 - 2Wrexham
APortsmouth3 - 1Millwall
APortsmouth3 - 1Charlton
HPortsmouth0 - 1Sheff Utd
APortsmouth0 - 1Preston
HPortsmouth3 - 0West Brom
HPortsmouth1 - 1Southampton
APortsmouth1 - 1Watford
APortsmouth1 - 0Sheff Wed
APortsmouth0 - 5Bristol C
HPortsmouth2 - 1Charlton
HPortsmouth1 - 1QPR
APortsmouth1 - 1Derby
HPortsmouth2 - 1Blackburn
Leicester 22ND
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
W
4
Draw
8
Lost
8
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Watford0 - 0Leicester
Ipswich1 - 1Leicester
M'Boro1 - 1Leicester
Stoke2 - 2Leicester
Birmingham2 - 1Leicester
Wrexham1 - 1Leicester
Coventry2 - 1Leicester
Sheff Utd3 - 1Leicester
QPR4 - 1Leicester
Bristol C2 - 2Leicester
Derby1 - 3Leicester
Southampton3 - 0Leicester
Norwich1 - 2Leicester
Millwall1 - 0Leicester
Hull2 - 1Leicester
Swansea1 - 3Leicester
West Brom1 - 1Leicester
Oxford Utd2 - 2Leicester
Charlton0 - 1Leicester
Preston2 - 1Leicester
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
36
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
W
4
Draw
6
Lost
10
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HLeicester2 - 2Preston
ALeicester0 - 0Watford
HLeicester1 - 3QPR
HLeicester2 - 0Bristol C
ALeicester1 - 1Ipswich
HLeicester0 - 2Norwich
ALeicester1 - 1M'Boro
ALeicester2 - 2Stoke
HLeicester3 - 4Southampton
ALeicester1 - 2Birmingham
HLeicester0 - 2Charlton
HLeicester1 - 2Oxford Utd
ALeicester1 - 1Wrexham
ALeicester1 - 2Coventry
HLeicester2 - 1West Brom
ALeicester1 - 3Sheff Utd
HLeicester2 - 1Derby
HLeicester1 - 2Watford
ALeicester1 - 4QPR
HLeicester3 - 1Ipswich
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Portsmouth since 1993
Portsmouth
Leicester
Goals: Scored
10
9
Games: Scored
4 / 7
7 / 7
Clean sheets
0 / 7
3 / 7
POR
2
D
2
LEI
3
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Portsmouth
Draw1 - 1Draw
Portsmouth6 - 1
0 - 2Leicester
0 - 2Leicester
Portsmouth2 - 1
0 - 1Leicester
Draw1 - 1Draw
League games at Leicester since 1992
Leicester
Portsmouth
Goals: Scored
11
10
Games: Scored
6 / 8
7 / 8
Clean sheets
1 / 8
2 / 8
POR
2
D
3
LEI
3
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Leicester
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
0 - 1Portsmouth
Leicester3 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
Leicester4 - 2
0 - 3Portsmouth
Leicester1 - 0
Goal Statistics

Goals have been an issue for Portsmouth of late. It has been 7 Championship matches since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.4 suggests they'll struggle to end that run on Saturday lunch time against Leicester City.

Portsmouth 21st Leicester 22nd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
26%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 61% probability that Portsmouth will score no more than 1 goal
0
34%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 71% probability that Leicester will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-21
Portsmouth have scored 21% fewer goals at home than predicted
-1
Leicester’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.0
average goals scored
1.3
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
1.6
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season
Portsmouth
PG (predicted goals)
Leicester
1.4
1.1
Attack rating
%
better
POR
LEI
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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
LEI
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 Leicester Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Portsmouth Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
35669
R PooleA SegecicJ MurphyJ Swift
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
C Bishop FWD362
3
-
R Poole DEF351
5
-
T Devlin DEF3451
2
1
Z Swanson DEF3321
4
-
A Segecic FWD3261
1
-
C Chaplin FWD3113
2
-
A Dozzell MID3011
7
-
N Schmid GLK29
-
M Pack MID292
7
-
C Ogilvie DEF281
4
-
J Swift MID2632
9
-
J Williams DEF2311
3
-
M Kosznovszky MID15
1
-
M Alli FWD1512
1
-
J Knight DEF14
-
E Adams MID1421
3
-
M Kirk FWD141
1
-
J Murphy FWD146
3
-
C Shaughnessy DEF131
-
H Blair FWD13
-
I Bowat DEF121
1
-
H. Matthews DEF11
1
-
L Roux MID11
3
-
G Caballero FWD101
1
-
J Brown FWD1011
1
-
F Bianchini FWD101
-
J Bursik GLK9
1
-
M. Dia DEF4
1
-
T. Waddingham FWD4
1
-
K Anderson  FWD3
-
B Killip GLK2
-
A Alese  DEF1
1
-
F Umeh FWD1
-
Leicester Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
381079
I FatawuJ JamesI FatawuL Thomas
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
I Fatawu FWD3997
7
-
L Thomas DEF375
9
-
J Ayew FWD3753
4
-
S Mavididi FWD3621
4
-
P Daka FWD3553
1
-
R Pereira DEF3321
6
-
J Stolarczyk GLK32
1
-
B Cordova-Reid MID3152
3
1
O Skipp MID301
4
-
J James MID29104
6
-
C Okoli DEF2811
2
1
H Winks MID2812
2
-
J Vestergaard DEF253
4
-
H Choudhury MID25
5
-
B Nelson DEF2411
3
-
J. Monga FWD2312
2
-
L. Page MID161
-
D. Mukasa MID1023
1
-
A Begovic GLK9
2
-
A Ramsey MID82
1
J Aribo MID6
1
-
O. Aluko DEF5
1
1
J Lascelles DEF5
-
V Kristiansen DEF5
-
D Richards FWD2
-