Portsmouth vs Oxford United predictions, Apr 06, 2026

Mar 31, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

English League Championship, on Monday,

Portsmouth

Oxford United

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As Portsmouth FC prepares to host Oxford United in the English League Championship on April 6, 2026, both teams come into the fixture with contrasting recent form. Portsmouth has struggled significantly, failing to secure a victory in their last five matches. This drought may impact their confidence and performance on home turf, where the pressure to deliver results intensifies.

In contrast, Oxford United exhibits better momentum, having recorded three wins in their last five outings. Their recent success suggests a well-aligned tactical approach and may provide a psychological edge as they aim to build on this positive momentum against a struggling Portsmouth side.

Bookmakers have set the odds at 1.89 for a home win, indicating the slight favoritism towards Portsmouth, while Oxford’s away victory stands at 4.01. Statistical models predict a 48.3% chance of a home win, alongside a 27.2% likelihood of a draw, and a 23.6% possibility of an away win.

With Portsmouth striving to regain their form and Oxford looking to capitalize on their current success, this matchup promises to be an intriguing contest. While the odds favor Portsmouth, form trends point toward a potential upset for Oxford, making this a match to watch closely.

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Portsmouth
49.1%		 Draw
27.7%		 Oxford
23.2%

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Latest Results

21.03.26 Queens Park Rangers – Portsmouth FC – 6:1
16.03.26 Portsmouth FC – Derby County – 0:1
10.03.26 Portsmouth FC – Swansea City – 1:2
07.03.26 Blackburn Rovers – Portsmouth FC – 1:1
28.02.26 Portsmouth FC – Hull City – 0:1		 21.03.26 Southampton FC – Oxford United – 2:0
14.03.26 Oxford United – Charlton Athletic – 1:1
11.03.26 Oxford United – Blackburn Rovers – 1:0
06.03.26 Preston North End – Oxford United – 1:3
28.02.26 Oxford United – West Bromwich Albion – 2:1

Facts

  • In this match, only outsiders will meet (ranked 21 and 23 in the zone Relegation ~ League One).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Portsmouth won 3.
  • Portsmouth is going through a poor run of results (last 5 games: 0 wins).
  • Oxford is showing top-class performance now (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
  • In this match, Portsmouth is seen as the favorite.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Portsmouth won 8 matches, drew 7 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 31:25. (average 1.6:1.3).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Portsmouth won 4 matches, drew 5 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 17:10. (average 1.7:1).

    Latest Head To Head

    09.08.25 Oxford United – Portsmouth FC – 0:1
    15.02.25 Oxford United – Portsmouth FC – 0:2
    05.10.24 Portsmouth FC – Oxford United – 1:1
    02.03.24 Portsmouth FC – Oxford United – 2:1
    30.01.24 Oxford United – Portsmouth FC – 2:2

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Coventry 39 24 8 7 81:40 41 80
    2 Middlesbrough 39 20 11 8 59:37 22 71
    3 Ipswich 38 19 12 7 67:39 28 69
    4 Millwall 39 20 9 10 53:44 9 69
    5 Hull 39 20 6 13 62:57 5 66
    6 Southampton 39 17 12 10 63:48 15 63
    7 Wrexham 39 17 12 10 60:51 9 63
    8 Derby 39 17 9 13 56:48 8 60
    9 Watford 39 14 14 11 50:46 4 56
    10 Norwich 39 16 6 17 52:46 6 54
    11 Birmingham 39 14 11 14 48:49 -1 53
    12 QPR 39 15 8 16 55:61 -6 53
    13 Preston 39 13 13 13 45:49 -4 52
    14 Swansea 39 15 7 17 44:49 -5 52
    15 Stoke 39 14 9 16 46:43 3 51
    16 Bristol City 39 14 9 16 49:50 -1 51
    17 Sheffield Utd 39 15 5 19 54:54 0 50
    18 Charlton 39 12 12 15 36:46 -10 48
    19 Blackburn 39 11 10 18 36:49 -13 43
    20 West Brom 39 11 10 18 40:54 -14 43
    21 Portsmouth 38 10 10 18 37:54 -17 40
    22 Leicester 39 11 12 16 51:60 -9 39
    23 Oxford Utd 39 9 12 18 36:51 -15 39
    24 Sheffield Wed ✔ 39 1 9 29 24:79 -55 -6

    English League Championship Outrights

    1. Coventry: 1.03 (89.43%)

    2. Middlesbrough: 30.5 (3.02%)

    3. Ipswich: 31.25 (2.95%)

    4. Southampton: 100 (0.92%)

    5. Wrexham: 100 (0.92%)

    6. Millwall: 100 (0.92%)

    7. Derby: 100 (0.92%)

    8. Hull City: 100 (0.92%)

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