Portsmouth FC vs Watford FC Prediction

Championship · Sat 26 Dec, 15:00
Portsmouth FC
1–1 Predicted · 15:00
Watford FC

Match result prediction

Home 47%
Draw 27%
Away 25%

💡 Portsmouth FC are favourites — about 47 times in 100.

Our pickHome win
SwiftScore Low · 53.0/100
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SwiftScore 53.0
/100 confidence
Power Rating 1503 v 1451 Portsmouth rated higher
Form Index DWWWD v DLLLL Portsmouth 2.2 · Watford 0.2 ppg
Model Consensus 100%
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Why we predict this

  • Portsmouth FC is the stronger side on Power Rating (1503 vs 1451).
  • Portsmouth FC is in clearly better recent form (2.2 vs 0.2 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
Portsmouth
Home advantage
Portsmouth

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

Form Index (last 5)
PortsmouthDWWWD2.2 ppg
WatfordDLLLL0.2 ppg
Power Rating
Portsmouth1503
Watford1451
Model Consensus (home/draw/away)
Goals model46% · 30% · 24%
Power Rating55% · 17% · 28%
Machine-learning40% · 36% · 23%

AI match preview

Portsmouth FC hosts Watford FC in a Championship clash where the model slightly favors a home win at 47%, with a moderate confidence of 53/100. Expected goals suggest a tight contest, 1.40 for Portsmouth and 0.95 for Watford, aligning with the most likely score of 1-1. With under 50% probabilities for both over 2.5 goals and both teams to score, this match could be a closely contested affair; remember these projections are statistical estimates—please gamble responsibly (18+).

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Match predictions

Expected goals

1.40 – 0.95

Most likely score

1-1

14% likely

Over/Under 2.5

Over 42%

Under 58%

Both teams to score

Yes 48%

No 52%

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Season averages (per game · last 92+ matches)

PortsmouthWatford
5.6 Corners 5.1
2.2 Cards 2.2
11.1 Fouls 11.9

Averages of each team's own corners, cards (bookings) and fouls per game, from their recent match history.

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Head-to-head (recent meetings)

Jan 2026 Watford FC 1–1 Portsmouth FC
Oct 2025 Portsmouth FC 2–2 Watford FC