Watford vs Portsmouth stats, standings and H2h

Watford vs Portsmouth: Pre-Match Statistics and Analysis - Championship 2025/2026

These are all the statistics you need to know for the Watford vs Portsmouth match scheduled for 21/01/2026 at 02:45 PM.

Get a full breakdown of both teams with complete statistics throughout the competition. Check out the latest team trends, current form, goals scored and conceded, head-to-head history, and other important information.

Relevant facts about Watford vs Portsmouth

Here is some information about Watford vs Portsmouth that could prove helpful in your analysis of the match:

And now here is a list of statistical probabilities for the upcoming Watford vs Portsmouth match in the Championship.

Stat Probabilities for Watford vs Portsmouth

Here are the percentage chances that certain statistical events will happen in Watford vs Portsmouth, according to our projection system.

• BTTS: The statistics say the chances of both teams scoring in Watford vs Portsmouth is 65%.

• Over 2.5 goals: The combination of stats for Watford and Portsmouth show that there is 60% chance of over 2.5 goals scored in this match.

Aside from all the different stats for this match, you can also check out our free predictions for this and other matches, which provide more important details.

Overall Performance of Watford vs Portsmouth

Let's now take a look at how Watford and Portsmouth have performed thus far in the Championship. Watford has played 18 matches and has a record of 6 wins, 6 draws, and 6 losses.

Meanwhile, Portsmouth has 3 wins, 4 draws, and 11 losses in 18 matches thus far.

So based on those numbers, Watford has a win rate of 33%, while Portsmouth has come out on top in 17% of their matches.

Watford - Home performance

Watford has played at home 9 times in the Championship, and has the following record in those matches:

• Wins: 1

• Draws: 1

• Defeats: 7

That gives Watford a 56% win rate at their home stadium. They have been held to draws 11% of the time, while losses make up 78% of their home matches.

Portsmouth - Away performance

On the opposite side, Portsmouth has played 9 away matches thus far, and these are their numbers as the visiting side:

• Wins: 2

• Draws: 3

• Defeats: 4

In terms of percentages, Portsmouth has won 22% of away matches. They have drawn with their hosts in 33% of those matches and have suffered defeat 44% of the time as visitors.

And if you're interested in finding out more home and away statistics for both sides, you can also get that information on this page.

Goal statistics for Watford vs Portsmouth

Goal statistics are a good way to see how both teams perform offensively and defensively. So here are the goals scored and conceded numbers of Watford and Portsmouth ahead of their upcoming matchup.

Goals scored

Watford has scored a total of 9 goals so far in the Championship, while their opponent Portsmouth has found the back of the net 10 times to date.

Based on average goals scored, Watford has an average of 1.33 goals scored in this current campaign, and Portsmouth has scored 1.06 on average.

These scoring statistics help give a deeper understanding of the two sides' attacking ability thus far in the competition. And if you'd like to see more detailed stats of the two teams, the APWin platform also provides goals scored at home and away, expected goals, and first to score stats.

Goals conceded

On the defensive side of the ball, Watford has conceded 15 goals in 18 matches, which is an average of 1.28 goals conceded per match.

Meanwhile, visiting Portsmouth has an average of 1.61 goals conceded per match after surrendering 14 goals in 18 matches.

And for additional information about the two teams' defences during the current campaign, check out the tables above, which provide clean sheet percentages and expected goals against stats.

Direct Matchups Between Watford vs Portsmouth

Watford and Portsmouth have played each other 22 times in recent years. In those matches, Watford has 11 wins, Portsmouth has 10 wins, and there have been 1 draws.

These recent head-to-head numbers should make clear who has had the upper hand in this matchup, or if the two sides have been more evenly matched. Moreover, it may help in predicting the outcome of the next Watford vs Portsmouth match.

Other trends from recent matchups

These statistics for the Watford vs Portsmouth match are just the tip of the iceberg, as you can find so much more data for all the upcoming matches. Check out the teams' average corners per game, expected goals stats, yellow and red cards, and plenty of other information to help football fans make more educated bets and predictions.

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