What channel is Portsmouth v West Brom on in the UK?

None: it is a Saturday 3pm kick-off, and matches in that slot are not broadcast live in the UK. ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.

Where is Portsmouth v West Brom being played?

At Fratton Park, capacity 20,821. Portsmouth are the home side.

What form are Portsmouth and West Brom in?

Last league results, most recent first. Portsmouth: D W W L D (unbeaten in 3). West Brom: W W L L D (2 wins in a row).

Who are the top scorers for Portsmouth and West Brom?

West Brom: Isaac Price (4) and Aune Heggebo (3). Championship goals only.

Who is the favourite in Portsmouth v West Brom?

Arena Rete's model makes Portsmouth favourites (43%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 1-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.

When did Portsmouth and West Brom last meet?

On 31 Jan 2026 (Championship): Portsmouth 3-0 West Brom.

Where can I follow Portsmouth v West Brom live?

On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.

Championship · matchday 19 · UK TV guidechannel and kick-off checked at 12:41

What channel is Portsmouth v West Brom on?

Portsmouth v West Brom kicks off on Saturday 5 December at 3pm UK time, at Fratton Park, in the Championship, matchday 19. It is not shown live on UK television: it kicks off inside the Saturday 3pm closed period, when no match may be broadcast live in the UK.

Portsmouth are 13th with 15 points from 11 matches (4 won, 3 drawn, 4 lost), unbeaten in 3; West Brom are 5th with 20 points from 11 (6 won, 2 drawn, 3 lost), 2 wins in a row. Goals: Portsmouth have scored 14 and conceded 14 (+0), West Brom have scored 15 and conceded 12 (+3). Portsmouth have taken 7 points from 5 home matches, West Brom 9 points from 5 away matches. Leading scorers: Isaac Price (4) for West Brom. Arena Rete's model makes Portsmouth favourites (43%), with 1-1 the most likely score. In the 4 previous meetings on record: 1 win for Portsmouth, 1 draw, 2 wins for West Brom.

Kick-off3pmSaturday 5 December · UK timeThe match page

On TV in the UKNot televised: Saturday 3pm kick-offs are not shown live in the UK.Rights checked on 1 October 2026. No commission on links.

Venue and refereeStadiumFratton ParkCapacity20,821Refereeto be appointed

How to watch Portsmouth v West Brom in the UK

The Championship TV guide →

Portsmouth v West Brom is not on television in the UK. For the rest of the Championship, the rights are held by:

Sky SportsThe selected the Championship matches on Sky Sports Football and Sky Sports Main Event; Sky shows more than 1,000 EFL matches a season under a deal that runs to 2028/29.
ITVfreeTen EFL matches a season live and free to air on ITV1 and ITVX, shown alongside Sky.

The streaming services that carry the Championship:

Sky Sports+The matches not on the main Sky Sports channels; included with Sky Sports at no extra cost: the Sky Sports+ channel and the Sky Sports app on Sky Q, Sky Glass, Sky Stream and mobile.
Sky GoEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; included for Sky Sports customers, on phones, tablets, laptops and consoles.
NOWEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; with a NOW Sports membership, no long contract.
ITVXfreeThe ten free-to-air matches and the highlights; free, with registration.

Friday 8pm→Sky Sports

Saturday 12:30pm→Sky Sports and Sky Sports+

Saturday 3pm→not shown live in the UK

Sunday afternoon→Sky Sports

Thursday and Monday nights→selected matches on Sky Sports

Midweek rounds→every match on Sky Sports+

Matches kicking off between 2:45pm and 5:15pm on a Saturday are not shown live anywhere in the UK: it is the long-standing "closed period" that protects attendances across the football pyramid. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW. ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX. Rights checked on 1 October 2026.

How they come into it

Full head to head →

Portsmouth13th · 15 points from 11 · unbeaten in 3

DWWLD

Tue 20 OctWolves 1-1 Portsmouth
Sat 17 OctNorwich 0-1 Portsmouth
Wed 14 OctPortsmouth 3-2 Sheffield Utd
Sun 11 OctSouthampton 1-0 Portsmouth
Sat 19 SeptPortsmouth 2-2 Blackburn Rovers

At home in the league: 2-1-2 (W-D-L), 8 scored, 9 conceded

West Brom5th · 20 points from 11 · 2 wins in a row

WWLLD

Sat 17 OctWest Brom 3-2 Blackburn Rovers
Tue 13 OctWrexham 1-2 West Brom
Sat 10 OctWest Brom 0-1 Birmingham
Sun 20 SeptWolves 1-0 West Brom
Sat 12 SeptWest Brom 1-1 QPR

Away in the league: 3-0-2 (W-D-L), 6 scored, 6 concededTop scorers: Isaac Price (4) and Aune Heggebo (3)

What is at stake

If it ended today →

Portsmouth are 13th: 4 pts off the play-offs and 7 pts clear of the relegation zone. West Brom are 5th, in the play-off places: 2 pts off automatic promotion and 12 pts clear of the relegation zone. 5 points separate the two sides.

In the Championship: The top two go up automatically. Play-offs from third to sixth. The bottom three are relegated. Positions and points are from the official table.

Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.

The data forecast

Full head to head →

Portsmouth v West BromArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league

43%27%30%

Portsmouth 43%draw 27%West Brom 30%

Most likely score1-113% on its own

Over or under 2.5 goalsUnder45% over · 55% under

Both teams to scoreYes50% yes

Goals the model expects1.36 – 1.10Portsmouth – West Brom

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

Head-to-head record

Portsmouth v West Brom down the years

1Portsmouth wins

1draws

2West Brom wins

4 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Portsmouth 5, West Brom 9 · 3.5 per match

31 Jan 2026Portsmouth3-0West BromChampionship
23 Aug 2025West Brom1-1PortsmouthChampionship
25 Jan 2025West Brom5-1PortsmouthChampionship
15 Sept 2024Portsmouth0-3West BromChampionship

The last meeting was on 31 Jan 2026: Portsmouth 3-0 West Brom. With Portsmouth at home: 1 home win, 0 draws and 1 away win in 2 matches, goals 3-3. Portsmouth last won this fixture on 31 Jan 2026 (Portsmouth 3-0 West Brom). West Brom last won it on 25 Jan 2025 (West Brom 5-1 Portsmouth).

The numbers compared

All Championship team stats →

Portsmouth on the left, West Brom on the right: league matches only, 11 and 11 played.

4-3-4Won-drawn-lost6-2-3

1.36Points per match1.82

1.27Goals scored per match1.36

1.27Goals conceded per match1.09

3Clean sheets2

3Failed to score2

2-1-2 · 7 ptsHome record v away record3-0-2 · 9 pts

1.31Expected goals for, per match1.28

1.17Expected goals against, per match1.45

52.9% (8th of 24)Possession54.5% (6th of 24)

4 (16th of 24)Shots on target3.55 (20th of 24)

15.18 (5th of 24)Total shots11.55 (19th of 24)

6 (5th of 24)Corners5.55 (11th of 24)

16 (21st of 24)Yellow cards21 (16th of 24)

The questions people ask

What time does Portsmouth v West Brom kick off?: Saturday 5 December at 3pm UK time, at Fratton Park.
What channel is Portsmouth v West Brom on in the UK?: None: it is a Saturday 3pm kick-off, and matches in that slot are not broadcast live in the UK. ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
Why is Portsmouth v West Brom not on TV?: Matches kicking off between 2:45pm and 5:15pm on a Saturday are not shown live anywhere in the UK: it is the long-standing "closed period" that protects attendances across the football pyramid.
Is Portsmouth v West Brom on free-to-air TV?: No. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW.
Where can I watch Portsmouth v West Brom highlights?: ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
Where is Portsmouth v West Brom being played?: At Fratton Park, capacity 20,821. Portsmouth are the home side.
Where are Portsmouth and West Brom in the table?: Portsmouth are 13th with 15 points from 11 matches; West Brom are 5th with 20 points from 11. Portsmouth are 13th: 4 pts off the play-offs and 7 pts clear of the relegation zone. West Brom are 5th, in the play-off places: 2 pts off automatic promotion and 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.
What form are Portsmouth and West Brom in?: Last league results, most recent first. Portsmouth: D W W L D (unbeaten in 3). West Brom: W W L L D (2 wins in a row).
Who are the top scorers for Portsmouth and West Brom?: West Brom: Isaac Price (4) and Aune Heggebo (3). Championship goals only.
Who is the favourite in Portsmouth v West Brom?: Arena Rete's model makes Portsmouth favourites (43%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 1-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
What is the head-to-head record between Portsmouth and West Brom?: 4 meetings on record: 1 win for Portsmouth, 1 draw, 2 wins for West Brom; goals 5-9.
When did Portsmouth and West Brom last meet?: On 31 Jan 2026 (Championship): Portsmouth 3-0 West Brom.
Where can I follow Portsmouth v West Brom live?: On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.

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This page is for viewers in the United Kingdom, and its times are UK time. Rights and channels change: check the broadcaster's own listing on the day. League tables rebuilt from results do not include points deductions; expected goals and team stats come from our data provider, where it supplies them. We earn nothing from these links.