Our Portsmouth vs Cardiff Prediction: 3-1
Portsmouth vs Cardiff in the England Championship is scheduled for an 19:45 GMT kick-off on Tuesday February 11, 2025. A 3-1 win for the home side is our expected outcome, though over 2.5 goals could be a valuable alternative given both teams' scoring form.
This Portsmouth vs Cardiff prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Portsmouth's Last Match – Sheff Utd vs Portsmouth
Portsmouth will be looking to bounce back after a 1-2 England Championship defeat against Sheff Utd on February 8. In that match, Portsmouth controlled 39% of possession and managed 10 shots on goal, with 7 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sheff Utd | 61% | 7 (3) | 1 | 38 |
Portsmouth | 39% | 10 (7) | 2.59 | 47 |
Cardiff's Last Match – Stoke vs Cardiff
Cardiff will be determined to find a winning touch after a 3-3 England FA Cup draw against Stoke on February 8. In that match, Cardiff recorded 50% possession and 9 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Stoke | 50% | 0 (6) | 2.03 | 67 |
Cardiff | 50% | 0 (9) | 1.77 | 65 |
Portsmouth vs Cardiff Stats
Key Stats
| Portsmouth | Cardiff | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.31 | Attacking Strength | 1.19 |
| 0.5 | Defence Strength | 1.38 |
| 1 | Points Per Game | 1.7 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 5/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.1 | Average Scored | 1.6 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Portsmouth are averaging 1.1 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per match, while Cardiff average 1.6 scored and 1.7 conceded per game.
Portsmouth 11-16
Cardiff 16-17
What are the odds for this match?
Portsmouth to win: @2.2
Draw: @3.4
Cardiff to win: @3.2



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