Preston North End FC vs Portsmouth FC Prediction

Championship · Wed 9 Dec, 19:45
Preston North End FC
1–1 Predicted · 19:45
Portsmouth FC

Match result prediction

Home 42%
Draw 26%
Away 32%

💡 Preston North End FC have a slight edge — leaning Preston North End FC, but it's close.

Our pickHome win
SwiftScore Low · 44.0/100
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SwiftScore 44.0
/100 confidence
Power Rating 1471 v 1503 Portsmouth rated higher
Form Index WLLWL v DWWWD Preston NE 1.2 · Portsmouth 2.2 ppg
Model Consensus 100%
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Why we predict this

  • Closely matched on Power Rating (1471 vs 1503).
  • Portsmouth FC is in clearly better recent form (2.2 vs 1.2 pts/game).
  • All 3 model components agree on this outcome.

What's driving it — each bar shows which side a factor favours

Power Rating
Portsmouth
Form Index
Portsmouth
Goal expectation
Preston NE
Home advantage
Preston NE

Green = favours Preston NE · Blue = favours Portsmouth. The model blends these into the probabilities above.

Form Index (last 5)
Preston NEWLLWL1.2 ppg
PortsmouthDWWWD2.2 ppg
Power Rating
Preston NE1471
Portsmouth1503
Model Consensus (home/draw/away)
Goals model44% · 29% · 27%
Power Rating42% · 24% · 34%
Machine-learning39% · 26% · 35%

AI match preview

Preston North End FC hosts Portsmouth FC in a Championship clash where the home side holds a slight edge with a 42% chance of victory, though a draw or an away win remain plausible outcomes. Both teams are projected to score, with a 54% probability of both sides finding the net and an expected tight scoreline around 1-1. With just under a 50% chance for over 2.5 goals, fans can anticipate a competitive and balanced match. Remember, these projections are statistical estimates—please gamble responsibly (18+).

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Match predictions

Expected goals

1.49 – 1.14

Most likely score

1-1

14% likely

Over/Under 2.5

Over 49%

Under 51%

Both teams to score

Yes 54%

No 46%

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Head-to-head (recent meetings)

Feb 2026 Preston North End FC 1–0 Portsmouth FC
Aug 2025 Portsmouth FC 1–0 Preston North End FC