ARENA RETEIT
Head to head · season 2026/27 · Championship

Portsmouth vs Preston

Two sides in the same league, read through the same numbers: who is ahead, who scores more, who keeps it tighter at the back. They meet on Wednesday 9 December at 20:45, Italian time.

15Points4
4-3-4Won-drawn-lost1-1-9
1.4Points per match0.4
14Goals for9
14Goals against24
3Clean sheets0
DWWLDFormLLLDL
unbeaten in 3Current run3 defeats in a row
2-1-2 · 7 ptsAt home (W-D-L)1-0-4 · 3 pts
2-2-2 · 8 ptsAway (W-D-L)0-1-5 · 1 pts
14.4 in 11Expected goals for (xG)13.5 in 11
12.9Expected goals against (xG)16.2
6.81Average player rating6.51
—Top scorer—

This season's meetings

They have not met yet this season: the first time is Wednesday 9 December.
Preston v Portsmouth, Wednesday 9 December at 20:45The match page, with line-ups and the live score.Open →

The data forecast

for Preston v Portsmouth on Wednesday 9 December
Preston v PortsmouthArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league
Preston 30%draw 26%Portsmouth 44%
Most likely score1-112% on its own
Over or under 2.5 goalsUnder48% over · 52% under
Both teams to scoreYes52% yes
Goals the model expects1.14 – 1.43Preston – Portsmouth

Poisson model on 11 matches for Preston and 11 for Portsmouth, actual goals and expected goals weighted equally; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.

Previous meetings

every match in the archive
2Portsmouth wins
3draws
3Preston wins

8 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Portsmouth 7, Preston 7 · 1.8 per match

  1. 7 Feb 2026Preston1-0PortsmouthChampionship
  2. 30 Aug 2025Portsmouth1-0PrestonChampionship
  3. 15 Mar 2025Preston2-1PortsmouthChampionship
  4. 9 Nov 2024Portsmouth3-1PrestonChampionship
  5. 29 Mar 2013Preston1-1PortsmouthLeague One
  6. 15 Dec 2012Portsmouth0-0PrestonLeague One
  7. 9 Apr 2011Portsmouth1-1PrestonChampionship
  8. 21 Aug 2010Preston1-0PortsmouthChampionship

Tables are rebuilt from league results (points deductions not included); expected goals and ratings come from our data provider, where it supplies them. More in head to head.