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As Portsmouth prepares to host Blackburn Rovers at Fratton Park on September 19, 2026, both teams come into the match with contrasting recent performances. Portsmouth has secured two victories in their last five outings, showcasing a resilience that can serve them well at home. They will be looking to capitalize on this form, leveraging their home advantage and attacking strategy to put pressure on Blackburn.
On the other hand, Blackburn Rovers have struggled, managing just one win in their last five matches. Their recent performance suggests a need for improvement, particularly in defense, where they have been vulnerable to counter-attacks. The odds currently favor Portsmouth with bookmakers offering 2.14 for a home win, compared to 3.35 for Blackburn.
Statistical models indicate a 43.3% chance of a Portsmouth victory, with a notable 28.4% chance for both a draw and an away win, reflecting the tight nature of this encounter. The predicted final score is 1-1, illustrating a balanced matchup where either side has the potential to take all three points. As teams assess their tactical approaches, this clash promises to be a competitive battle with no guaranteed outcomes.
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| Portsmouth 44.8% |
Draw 27.6% |
Blackburn 27.6% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1
Outrights of English League Championship Portsmouth: 0.67% Blackburn: 0.55%
Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.10 | 3.40 | 3.40 | ||
| 2.13 | 3.50 | 3.58 | ||
| 2.16 | 3.30 | 3.25 | ||
| 2.07 | 3.42 | 3.42 | ||
| 2.03 | 3.45 | 3.50 | ||
| 2.12 | 3.45 | 3.38 | ||
| 2.08 | 3.35 | 3.35 |
Latest Results
| 12.09.26 Charlton Athletic – Portsmouth FC – 0:0 05.09.26 Portsmouth FC – Cardiff City – 2:0 01.09.26 Portsmouth FC – Derby County – 0:2 29.08.26 Bristol City – Portsmouth FC – 2:1 22.08.26 Lincoln City – Portsmouth FC – 1:3 |
12.09.26 Blackburn Rovers – Millwall – 3:1 08.09.26 Blackburn Rovers – Sheffield United – 1:2 05.09.26 Preston North End – Blackburn Rovers – 2:1 01.09.26 Lincoln City – Blackburn Rovers – 0:0 29.08.26 Blackburn Rovers – Queens Park Rangers – 1:2 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 07.03.26 Blackburn Rovers – Portsmouth FC – 1:1 13.12.25 Portsmouth FC – Blackburn Rovers – 2:1 29.03.25 Portsmouth FC – Blackburn Rovers – 1:0 15.01.25 Blackburn Rovers – Portsmouth FC – 3:0 13.02.18 Portsmouth FC – Blackburn Rovers – 1:2 |
Standings
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | West Ham | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 20:9 | 11 | 14 |
| 2 | Swansea | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11:5 | 6 | 14 |
| 3 | West Brom | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10:7 | 3 | 14 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12:8 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | QPR | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8:5 | 3 | 12 |
| 6 | Charlton | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6:7 | -1 | 12 |
| 7 | Southampton | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18:8 | 10 | 10 |
| 8 | Birmingham | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10:9 | 1 | 10 |
| 9 | Stoke | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11:11 | 0 | 10 |
| 10 | Bristol City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10:11 | -1 | 10 |
| 11 | Norwich | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 13:13 | 0 | 9 |
| 12 | Millwall | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11:11 | 0 | 9 |
| 13 | Sheffield Utd | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8:8 | 0 | 9 |
| 14 | Wolves | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13:10 | 3 | 8 |
| 15 | Blackburn | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10:10 | 0 | 8 |
| 16 | Lincoln | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5:6 | -1 | 8 |
| 17 | Watford | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7:9 | -2 | 8 |
| 18 | Portsmouth | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7:8 | -1 | 7 |
| 19 | Wrexham | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7:11 | -4 | 7 |
| 20 | Bolton | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7:12 | -5 | 7 |
| 21 | Cardiff | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7:11 | -4 | 4 |
| 22 | Derby | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6:13 | -7 | 4 |
| 23 | Preston | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6:13 | -7 | 3 |
| 24 | Burnley | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8:16 | -8 | 3 |
English League Championship Outrights
1. West Ham: 2 (37.69%)
2. Middlesbrough: 5.5 (13.7%)
3. Wolves: 6.12 (12.32%)
4. Southampton: 12.75 (5.91%)
5. Swansea: 19 (3.97%)
6. Norwich: 20.75 (3.63%)
7. West Brom: 20.75 (3.63%)
8. Millwall: 25.75 (2.93%)
9. Birmingham: 28 (2.69%)
10. Sheffield Utd: 33.75 (2.23%)
11. QPR: 42 (1.79%)
12. Wrexham: 50 (1.51%)
13. Bristol City: 65 (1.16%)
14. Stoke City: 97.5 (0.77%)
15. Burnley: 97.5 (0.77%)
16. Portsmouth: 112.5 (0.67%)
17. Watford: 112.5 (0.67%)
18. Derby: 125 (0.6%)
19. Charlton: 125 (0.6%)
20. Cardiff: 137.5 (0.55%)
21. Lincoln City: 137.5 (0.55%)
22. Preston: 137.5 (0.55%)
23. Blackburn: 137.5 (0.55%)
24. Bolton: 137.5 (0.55%)
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