Birmingham vs Portsmouth

Fri 01 Jan, 15:00 UTC · Matchweek 25 · probabilities and historical statistics

Predicted outcome

Birmingham win · Most likely 55.7%
Draw 25.5%
Portsmouth win 18.8%

Event markets

Both teams to score 50%Avg 56%
Over 1.5 goals 73%Avg 75%
Over 2.5 goals 48%Avg 51%
Birmingham clean sheet 40%Avg 28%
Portsmouth clean sheet 18%Avg 22%
Over 8.5 corners 70%Avg 66%
Over 9.5 corners 58%Avg 54%
Over 2.5 cards 73%Avg 72%
Over 3.5 cards 52%Avg 50%

This match League average

Predicted Score

1-012.3%
2-010.4%
2-19.8%

Team comparison

Attack Defense Form Discipline Cleansheets
  • Birmingham
  • Portsmouth

Did you know?

  • Birmingham's matches have gone over 2.5 goals in 8 of their last 10.
  • Birmingham have won 7 of their last 10 matches (all competitions).
  • Birmingham's matches have stayed under 9.5 corners in 6 of their last 9 (corner data on file).
  • Birmingham have won their last 3 matches in a row.

H2H

All 2 meetings on file.

DateHomeScoreAway
02 May 26 Portsmouth 1–1 Birmingham
01 Nov 25 Birmingham 4–0 Portsmouth
2meetings
  • Birmingham win · 1 (50%)
  • Draw · 1 (50%)
  • Portsmouth win · 0 (0%)
Avg. total goals 3.00 League avg: 2.62
Over 2.5 goals 50% League avg: 51%
Both teams to score 50% League avg: 56%
Whoever hosts wins 50% League avg: 43%
Avg. total corners 13.00 League avg: 10.31
Avg. total cards 3.50 League avg: 3.82
Birmingham avg. goals 2.50 League avg: 1.31
Portsmouth avg. goals 0.50 League avg: 1.31

Biggest win: Birmingham 4–0 Portsmouth (01 Nov 25).

Birmingham vs Portsmouth head to head: in the previous 2 meetings, Birmingham have won once, Portsmouth have not won and 1 ended in a draw. Birmingham scored 5 goals and Portsmouth scored 1 goal in these matches. The latest meeting, on 2 May 2026, ended 1-1 at Portsmouth. Across these matches, both teams scored in 1 of 2 and 1 had over 2.5 goals. Birmingham kept 1 clean sheet.

How they play

Each line runs across the 24 clubs of the league, from up to the last 19 league games of each. A marker at either end means the most or least of that measure.

Birmingham
  • Selective shooters
Portsmouth
  • Shoots on sight
  • Plays on the floor
  • Set piece heavy
  • Possession
    Cedes the ballKeeps the ball
    51% 10th of 24 50% 12th of 24
  • Shot selection
    Shoots on sightWaits for the chance
    0.12 xG a shot 4th of 24 0.09 xG a shot 23rd of 24
  • Set pieces
    Open playSet pieces
    32% of xG 8th of 24 33% of xG 7th of 24
  • Route to goal
    On the groundCrosses and headers
    21% of shots 8th of 24 13% of shots 23rd of 24

Where they differ

  • Birmingham wait for better chances than Portsmouth, 0.12 xG a shot against 0.09.
  • Birmingham go more through the air than Portsmouth, 21% of shots against 13%.

Ball Stats (Last 10 games)

Birmingham Portsmouth
21 (2.1 avg) Goals 13 (1.3 avg)
157 (15.7 avg) Total Shots 121 (12.1 avg)
61 (6.1 avg) Shots on Target 33 (3.3 avg)
43 (4.3 avg) Blocked Shots 43 (4.3 avg)
51 (5.1 avg) Corners 50 (5.0 avg)
793 (88.1 avg) Attacks 895 (89.5 avg)
401 (44.6 avg) Dangerous Attacks 430 (43.0 avg)
106 (10.6 avg) Key Passes 67 (6.7 avg)
4236 (423.6 avg) Passes 3751 (375.1 avg)
3249 (77%) Pass Accuracy 2814 (75%)
52% Ball Possession 50%

Disciplinary/Tackles (Last 10 games)

Birmingham Portsmouth
0 (0.0 avg) Red Cards 0 (0.0 avg)
21 (2.1 avg) Yellow Cards 22 (2.2 avg)
151 (15.1 avg) Tackles 164 (16.4 avg)
114 (11.4 avg) Fouls 112 (11.2 avg)
19 (1.9 avg) Offsides 30 (3.0 avg)
498 (49.8 avg) Duels Won 477 (47.7 avg)
197 (19.7 avg) Aerial Duels Won 160 (16.0 avg)

Previous Game Statistics (Last 10)

Birmingham

1.5Goals
  • Under · 2 (20%)
  • Over · 8 (80%)
7.5Corners
  • Under · 3 (33%)
  • Over · 6 (67%)
2.5Goals
  • Under · 2 (20%)
  • Over · 8 (80%)
8.5Corners
  • Under · 5 (56%)
  • Over · 4 (44%)
3.5Goals
  • Under · 7 (70%)
  • Over · 3 (30%)
9.5Corners
  • Under · 6 (67%)
  • Over · 3 (33%)
CS
  • Yes · 4 (40%)
  • No · 6 (60%)
BTTS
  • Yes · 5 (50%)
  • No · 5 (50%)

Portsmouth

1.5Goals
  • Under · 4 (40%)
  • Over · 6 (60%)
7.5Corners
  • Under · 3 (33%)
  • Over · 6 (67%)
2.5Goals
  • Under · 5 (50%)
  • Over · 5 (50%)
8.5Corners
  • Under · 4 (44%)
  • Over · 5 (56%)
3.5Goals
  • Under · 7 (70%)
  • Over · 3 (30%)
9.5Corners
  • Under · 4 (44%)
  • Over · 5 (56%)
CS
  • Yes · 3 (30%)
  • No · 7 (70%)
BTTS
  • Yes · 6 (60%)
  • No · 4 (40%)