Portsmouth vs Hull City | Prediction | Championship | 28/02
England - EFL Championship
Portsmouth and Hull City face each other on Saturday 02.28.2026, at 12:30 (UK Time), in a Championship 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Portsmouth's home ground, the Fratton Park (The Old Girl).
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Portsmouth Community Football Club Limited and Hull City Tigers Limited, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for Portsmouth Community Football Club Limited vs Hull City Tigers Limited
With odds already defined by leading bookmakers, our specialists have thoroughly reviewed the key match data. Check out our expert prediction below:
Over 2.5 Goals
Market: Over 2.5 Goals · @ 1.84
Last updated: 23-02-2026
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Our prediction is: Hull City to win the 1st half
Hull City will head in to face Portsmouth with a tough task as the away side. Their recent results and performances have been far from impressive, but in our opinion, they are being a bit too underestimated.
We are tipping Hull City to win the first half because we see decent value in their odds. They still possess enough quality to cause some concern against Portsmouth, at least until half-time.
Portsmouth preview
Portsmouth heads into the match with the following record in the Championship: in 33 matches, Portsmouth Community Football Club Limited secured 10 victories, 9 draws, and 14 losses, maintaining an average of 1.18 points per game.
Taking a broader look at Pompey's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 10 victories so far.
Portsmouth has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 36 goals, of which 34 were scored in the Championship, resulting in an average of 1.03 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Terry Devlin, who has found the back of the net 5 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Josh Murphy has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 6 assists.
On the defensive side, Portsmouth has conceded 43 goals in the Championship (an average of 1.3 per game) and 49 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.4 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.
- 24/10/2026PortsmouthMillwallW2124/10/2026ChampionshipPortsmouth
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Millwall2 - 1W - 20/10/2026WolverhamptonPortsmouthD1120/10/2026ChampionshipWolverhampton
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Portsmouth1 - 1D - 17/10/2026Norwich CityPortsmouthW0117/10/2026ChampionshipNorwich City
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Portsmouth0 - 1W - 14/10/2026PortsmouthSheffield UnitedW3214/10/2026ChampionshipPortsmouth
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Sheffield United3 - 2W - 11/10/2026SouthamptonPortsmouthL1011/10/2026ChampionshipSouthampton
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Portsmouth1 - 0L
Hull City preview
Hull City comes into the game with 33 matches played so far in the Championship. They have secured 17 victories, 6 draws, and 10 losses, maintaining an average of 1.73 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 17 wins, 8 draws, and 11 losses.
Hull City Tigers Limited's attack has been highly effective, scoring 58 goals during this period. Of that total, 55 were netted in the Championship, with an average of 1.67 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.61.
The Tigers's offensive system is led by Oliver McBurnie, the team's top scorer this season. The scottish forward has found the back of the net 13 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Ryan Giles. The defender has contributed with 8 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 48 goals with an average of 1.45 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 55 goals in 36 matches, averaging 1.53 per match.
- 25/10/2026Hull CityBrentfordD1125/10/2026Premier LeagueHull City
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Brentford1 - 1D - 17/10/2026FulhamHull CityL1017/10/2026Premier LeagueFulham
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Hull City1 - 0L - 11/10/2026Hull CityEvertonD2211/10/2026Premier LeagueHull City
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Everton2 - 2D - 19/09/2026Newcastle UnitedHull CityL2119/09/2026Premier LeagueNewcastle United
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Hull City2 - 1L - 12/09/2026ChelseaHull CityD2212/09/2026Premier LeagueChelsea
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Hull City2 - 2D
Head to head: Portsmouth vs Hull City
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Portsmouth
Home
Hull City
Away
Points & Results
- PPG1.181.73
- 30%Wins52%
- 42%First to Score61%
Goals Scored & Conceded
- Scored/game1.031.67
- Conceded/game1.301.45
- xG1.371.29
- xGA1.341.67
Trends
- 52%Both Score64%
- 21%Clean Sheet27%
- 33%Failed to Score15%
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