The kick off for the match between Portsmouth and Birmingham City will take place at 12:30 (UK time) - Saturday, 05/02 - at the Fratton Park (The Old Girl). This clash of the 2025/26 EFL Championship looks very promising!
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APWin predictions for Portsmouth vs Birmingham City
With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:
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Portsmouth Preview
Portsmouth has played 45 matches in the EFL Championship so far, with 14 wins, 12 draws, and 19 losses. This results in an average of 1.2 points per match.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 14 wins, 12 draws, and 21 losses. Portsmouth's attack has scored 50 goals, 48 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.07 goals per league match and 1.06 goals per match across the entire season.
Terry Devlin is the team’s top scorer with 5 goals, while Josh Murphy leads the team in assists with 7. Defensively, Pompey has conceded 63 goals in the league (an average of 1.4) and 69 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.47 over 47 matches).
Birmingham City preview
In 45 EFL Championship matches, Birmingham City has recorded 17 wins, 12 draws, and 16 losses, with an average of 1.4 points per game.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has 19 wins in 49 matches. The team has scored 62 goals, 56 of them in the EFL Championship (an average of 1.24 goals per match), with Jay Stansfield being the team's top scorer with 10 goals and Jay Stansfield providing 6 assists.
Defensively, The Blues has conceded 55 goals in the league and 60 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.22 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Portsmouth vs Birmingham City
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Portsmouth
England - Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W L W W W |
2.4 |
| Home | W W D L L |
1.4 |
| Away | W L W D L |
1.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 31% | 36% | 26% |
| Goals | 2.47 | 2.09 | 2.83 |
| Scored | 1.07 | 1.09 | 1.04 |
| Conceded | 1.4 | 1 | 1.78 |
| Both Teams to Score | 53% | 45% | 61% |
| Without Conceding | 22% | 27% | 17% |
| Failed To Score | 29% | 32% | 26% |
| 1st to Score | 44% | 45% | 43% |
|
xG
|
1.37 | 1.68 | 1.08 |
|
xGA
|
1.32 | 1.19 | 1.44 |
Birmingham City
England - Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W D W L |
2 |
| Home | W W W L D |
2 |
| Away | D L L L L |
0.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 38% | 52% | 23% |
| Goals | 2.47 | 2.65 | 2.27 |
| Scored | 1.24 | 1.7 | 0.77 |
| Conceded | 1.22 | 0.96 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 56% | 65% | 45% |
| Without Conceding | 22% | 30% | 14% |
| Failed To Score | 24% | 9% | 41% |
| 1st to Score | 44% | 78% | 23% |
|
xG
|
1.51 | 1.89 | 1.11 |
|
xGA
|
1.23 | 1.05 | 1.41 |
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