Preston vs Portsmouth Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Preston Logo
Preston 1.3
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Portsmouth Logo
1.2 Portsmouth
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Our Preston vs Portsmouth Prediction: 2-1

Preston vs Portsmouth in the England Championship is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday February 7, 2026. A 2-1 result in favor of the hosts is our main pick, yet with both teams likely to get on the scoresheet, BTTS is another bet worth considering.

This Preston vs Portsmouth 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

Preston's Last Match – Ipswich vs Preston

Preston will look to build on their last result following a 1-1 England Championship stalemate against Ipswich on January 31. In that match, Preston saw 33% of the ball and created 8 goal attempts, with 4 on target.

TeamPossessionShots (on target)xGDangerous Attacks
Ipswich Logo Ipswich
67%8 (3)1.8267
Preston Logo Preston
33%8 (4)1.0529

Portsmouth's Last Match – Portsmouth vs West Brom

Portsmouth will hope to extend their good run following a 3-0 England Championship win against West Brom on January 31. In that match, Portsmouth had 49% possession and 8 attempts at goal, with 4 on target.

TeamPossessionShots (on target)xGDangerous Attacks
Portsmouth Logo Portsmouth
49%8 (4)2.2953
West Brom Logo West Brom
51%3 (2)0.1325

Preston vs Portsmouth Stats

Key Stats

Preston Portsmouth
0.99Attacking Strength0.52
0.87Defence Strength1.41
1.3Points Per Game1.2
3/10WIN3/10
4/10DRAW3/10
3/10Clean Sheets2/10
5/10BTTS5/10
3/10Over 2.5 Goals4/10
1.1Average Scored0.8

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Preston are averaging 0.8 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while Portsmouth average 1.3 scored and 1.5 conceded per game.

Preston
8-13

Portsmouth
13-15

Preston Fixtures

Preston - Watford
February 14, 2026
Blackburn - Preston
February 20, 2026
Swansea - Preston
February 24, 2026

Portsmouth Fixtures

Portsmouth - Sheff Utd
February 14, 2026
Charlton - Portsmouth
February 17, 2026
Millwall - Portsmouth
February 21, 2026

Preston Recent Results

  • Wins 20% 2
  • Draws 30% 3
  • Lost 50% 5
  • Goals Scored 1.0/match 10
  • Goals Conceded 1.7/match 17
MatchDateScore
11
Apr
Charlton
Preston
1
2
06
Apr
Preston
QPR
1
1
03
Apr
Leicester
Preston
2
2
20
Mar
Preston
Stoke
3
1
14
Mar
Norwich
Preston
2
0
11
Mar
Coventry
Preston
3
0
06
Mar
Preston
Oxford Utd
1
3
28
Feb
Preston
Millwall
0
2
24
Feb
Swansea
Preston
1
1
20
Feb
Blackburn
Preston
1
0

Portsmouth Recent Results

  • Wins 20% 2
  • Draws 30% 3
  • Lost 50% 5
  • Goals Scored 1.1/match 11
  • Goals Conceded 1.7/match 17
MatchDateScore
11
Apr
Middlesbrough
Portsmouth
0
1
06
Apr
Portsmouth
Oxford Utd
2
2
03
Apr
Norwich
Portsmouth
1
1
21
Mar
QPR
Portsmouth
6
1
16
Mar
Portsmouth
Derby
0
1
10
Mar
Portsmouth
Swansea
1
2
07
Mar
Blackburn
Portsmouth
1
1
28
Feb
Portsmouth
Hull
0
1
24
Feb
Wrexham
Portsmouth
2
1
21
Feb
Millwall
Portsmouth
1
3

Preston vs Portsmouth Head-to-Head History

The head-to-head record between Preston and Portsmouth indicates that, in their previous 4 meetings, Preston has secured 2 victories, Portsmouth has won 2 times and 0 matches have concluded in a draw. Across these encounters, Preston has scored 4 goals, while Portsmouth has netted 5 goals.

MatchDateScore
Preston - Portsmouth07 Feb 20261-0
Portsmouth - Preston30 Aug 20251-0
Preston - Portsmouth15 Mar 20252-1
Portsmouth - Preston09 Nov 20243-1

England Championship Table & Standings

#TeamMatchesGoals ForGoals AgainstPoints
1
Coventry Coventry
42844285
2
Ipswich Ipswich
40714075
3
Millwall Millwall
42564773
4
Middlesbrough Middlesbrough
42624272
5
Southampton Southampton
41705069
6
Hull Hull
42646068
7
Wrexham Wrexham
42636064
8
Derby Derby
42615363
9
Norwich Norwich
42555058
10
Bristol City Bristol City
42525158
11
QPR QPR
42586358
12
Watford Watford
42525157
13
Preston Preston
42505357
14
Swansea Swansea
42505457
15
Birmingham Birmingham
42515256
16
Stoke Stoke
42494655
17
Sheff Utd Sheff Utd
42595954
18
Charlton Charlton
42395149
19
Blackburn Blackburn
42385048
20
West Brom West Brom
42425646
21
Portsmouth Portsmouth
41415745
22
Oxford Utd Oxford Utd
42415444
23
Leicester Leicester
42546441
24
Sheff Wed Sheff Wed
422582-4

Preston vs Portsmouth — FAQs

What is the correct score prediction?
We predict 2-1.

Is BTTS a good bet?
Yes, both teams show scoring potential.

Our Preston vs Portsmouth prediction offers expert insights into this exciting matchup, analyzing key stats, team form and goal expectations to help you make informed betting decisions.

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