The kick off for the match between Portsmouth and Southampton will take place at 12:00 (UK time) - Sunday, 01/25 - at the Fratton Park. This clash of the 2025/26 Championship looks very promising!

Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis including predictions for Portsmouth vs Southampton. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.

APWin predictions for Portsmouth vs Southampton

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:

APWin Prediction

Correct Score: 2 - 2

After a thorough assessment of the primary betting markets, APWin analysts have identified bets with strong value potential.

👉 Our prediction is: Draw

Portsmouth vs Southampton is a matchup that is as close as they come, with our analysis finding hardly anything to separate the two sides. And so, our betting tip is to take the draw on the 1X2 market.

The 3.13 odds for a draw are quite favourable and would result in a substantial payout if the match does end in a stalemate.

👉 Our prediction is: Both teams to score

The match between Portsmouth and Southampton has all the necessary ingredients for plenty of goals. And of course: for both sides - and that's the focus of our bet here.

Therefore, we believe that the Both Teams to Score market is the best recommendation here, as the attacks are working well and, on some occasions, the defenses have been making mistakes.

That's why we're going with BTTS.

Portsmouth preview

Portsmouth has played 26 matches in the Championship so far, with 7 wins, 8 draws, and 11 losses. This results in an average of 1.12 points per match.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 7 wins, 8 draws, and 13 losses. Portsmouth's attack has scored 25 goals, 23 of them in the league, which gives an average of 0.88 goals per league match and 0.89 goals per match across the entire season.

Terry Devlin is the team’s top scorer with 3 goals, while Josh Murphy leads the team in assists with 6. Defensively, Portsmouth has conceded 36 goals in the league (an average of 1.38) and 42 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.5 over 28 matches).

Southampton preview

In 28 Championship matches, Southampton has recorded 9 wins, 9 draws, and 10 losses, with an average of 1.29 points per game.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has 12 wins in 32 matches. The team has scored 48 goals, 40 of them in the Championship (an average of 1.43 goals per match), with Adam Armstrong being the team's top scorer with 11 goals and Adam Armstrong providing 4 assists.

Defensively, Southampton has conceded 40 goals in the league and 44 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.38 goals conceded per match.

Head to head: Portsmouth vs Southampton

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Portsmouth

England - Championship

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D W L W D

1.12

Home W D W L W

1.38

Away D W L D L

0.85

Away Team

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Southampton

England - Championship

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W L L D D

1.29

Home W L D D W

1.64

Away L D L L L

0.93

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Published on 25 January 2026, at 07:43 Last updated on 9 March 2026, at 20:02
Author: Amauri Barbosa

I’m a journalist and content creator with over 7 years of experience in sports betting. At APWin, I live football and betting markets, and outside the screen I’m also a marathon runner always chasing performance.