APWin Prediction

Under 2.5 Goals

Sheffield Wednesday Form and Insights

Sheffield Wednesday hosts Portsmouth at the Hillsborough Stadium for this Championship fixture. The match will kick off at 15:00 (UK Time) on 17/01/2026.

Their performance in the Championship so far:

  • 1 Wins

  • 8 Draws

  • 16 Losses

Offensive and defensive statistics:

  • 18 goals scored

  • 0.72 average goals per match

  • 51 goals conceded

  • 18 average goals conceded per match

Portsmouth Form and Insights

Portsmouth has played 25 matches in the Championship so far this season.

Here’s how the team comes into their match with Sheffield Wednesday:

  • 6 Wins

  • 7 Draws

  • 11 Losses

Goals scored and conceded:

  • 21 goals scored

  • 0.88 average goals per match

  • 35 goals conceded

  • 21 average goals conceded per match

Head-to-Head Statistics

We have seen the match between Sheffield Wednesday and Portsmouth on the match calendar 7 times across all competitions in the last couple of years.

  • Sheffield Wednesday win - 1

  • Portsmouth win - 6

  • Draw - 3

Home Team

Sheffield Wednesday Team Logo

Sheffield Wednesday

England - Championship

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L L D D L

0.44

Home D D L L L

0.31

Away L L L D L

0.58

Away Team

Portsmouth Team Logo

Portsmouth

England - Championship

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L W D D W

1.04

Home W D W L W

1.38

Away L D L L L

0.64

Access all match stats for Sheffield Wednesday vs Portsmouth

The last match was played on 20/09/2025 in the Championship, and Sheffield Wednesday won the match. The match ended in 0–2.

In the table below you can find the head to head results of the last few meetings.

Players to Watch

APWin’s team of experts has compiled a list of insights to help you place informed bets on player props and goal scoring markets.

Sheffield Wednesday Top Players

  • Barry Bannan has scored 3 goals so far this season.

  • Barry Bannan has given 3 assists this season.

Portsmouth Top Players

  • Terry Devlin has scored 3 goals so far this season.

  • Josh Murphy has given 6 assists this season.

Betting Insights for Cards and Corners

If you prefer betting on over/under markets for corners and cards, you can use the section below to find the statistics for this Sheffield Wednesday vs Portsmouth match.

Sheffield Wednesday Cards and Corners

  • 1.64 average cards per match

  • 1.54 average cards when playing at home

  • 10.68 average corners per match

  • 10.15 average corners when playing at home

Portsmouth Cards and Corners

  • 2.08 average cards per match

  • 2.36 average cards when playing away

  • 10.46 average corners per match

  • 10.18 average corners when playing away

Additional Betting Tips

After thorough analysis of the past data, our team of experts has come up with additional predictions for the match.

Keep in mind that the prediction on the top of the page is our main tip. In case you are looking for more value picks, you can use our additional predictions below.

👉 Our prediction is: Under 2.5 goals in the match

It's hard to see too many goals in this match between Sheffield Wednesday and Portsmouth given their lack of goalscoring ability.

That is why we project the total to go under 2.5 goals. So if 2 or fewer goals are scored, the bet wins.

👉 Our prediction is: Draw

Sheffield Wednesday will have the home advantage in this match, and with the quality of their players to the strength of their performances, they will have the upper hand. But even with all that said, our betting tip is to go for a draw in Sheffield Wednesday vs Portsmouth.

We just see some flaws that Portsmouth can exploit in order to hold the home side to a draw. And with odds of 3.09, the potential payout for a draw is well worth a shot.

Match Details

  • Match date: 17/01/2026

  • Kick-off time: 15:00

  • Competition: Championship

  • Game week: 27

  • Stadium: Hillsborough Stadium

How APWin Makes Its Predictions

Our football predictions are written using a structured analysis of factors that impact match outcome. We combine long-term performance with the latest team news and real-time market signals to write our predictions.

Here's what we take into account:

  • Historical match data

  • Home and away performance trends

  • Recent form, squad news, and team dynamics

  • Betting market odds and line movement analysis

APWin Prediction

Under 2.5 Goals

Published on 15 January 2026, at 03:51 Last updated on 15 January 2026, at 03:51
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