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What channel is Portsmouth v Wrexham on?

Portsmouth v Wrexham kicks off on Saturday 13 March at 3pm UK time, at Fratton Park, in the Championship, matchday 37. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.

Portsmouth are 13th with 15 points from 11 matches (4 won, 3 drawn, 4 lost), unbeaten in 3; Wrexham are 14th with 14 points from 11 (3 won, 5 drawn, 3 lost). Goals: Portsmouth have scored 14 and conceded 14 (+0), Wrexham have scored 15 and conceded 16 (-1). Portsmouth have taken 7 points from 5 home matches, Wrexham 6 points from 5 away matches. Leading scorers: Kieffer Moore (5) for Wrexham. Arena Rete's model makes Portsmouth favourites (45%), with 1-1 the most likely score. In the 2 previous meetings on record: 0 wins for Portsmouth, 1 draw, 1 win for Wrexham.

Kick-off3pmSaturday 13 March · UK timeThe match page
On TV in the UKChannel to be confirmed: the broadcasters have not announced this round yet.Rights checked on 1 October 2026. No commission on links.
Venue and refereeStadiumFratton ParkCapacity20,821Refereeto be appointed

How to watch Portsmouth v Wrexham in the UK

The Championship TV guide →

No channel has been announced for Portsmouth v Wrexham yet. The UK rights to the Championship are held by:

The streaming services that carry the Championship:

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
At home in the league: 2-1-2 (W-D-L), 8 scored, 9 conceded
Wrexham14th · 14 points from 11
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Away in the league: 1-3-1 (W-D-L), 5 scored, 8 concededTop scorer: Kieffer Moore (5)

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. Wrexham are 14th: 5 pts off the play-offs and 6 pts clear of the relegation zone. 1 point separates 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 WrexhamArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league
Portsmouth 45%draw 27%Wrexham 28%
Most likely score1-113% on its own
Over or under 2.5 goalsUnder43% over · 57% under
Both teams to scoreNo48% yes
Goals the model expects1.37 – 1.03Portsmouth – Wrexham

Poisson model on 11 league matches for Portsmouth and 11 for Wrexham, 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 Wrexham down the years
0Portsmouth wins
1draws
1Wrexham wins

2 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Portsmouth 1, Wrexham 2 · 1.5 per match

  1. 24 Feb 2026Wrexham2-1PortsmouthChampionship
  2. 5 Nov 2025Portsmouth0-0WrexhamChampionship

The last meeting was on 24 Feb 2026: Wrexham 2-1 Portsmouth. With Portsmouth at home: 0 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins in 1 match, goals 0-0. Portsmouth have not won any of the meetings on record. Wrexham last won it on 24 Feb 2026 (Wrexham 2-1 Portsmouth).

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

4-3-4Won-drawn-lost3-5-3
1.36Points per match1.27
1.27Goals scored per match1.36
1.27Goals conceded per match1.45
3Clean sheets2
3Failed to score2
2-1-2 · 7 ptsHome record v away record1-3-1 · 6 pts
1.31Expected goals for, per match1.15
1.17Expected goals against, per match1.20
52.9% (8th of 24)Possession50.6% (11th of 24)
4 (16th of 24)Shots on target4 (17th of 24)
15.18 (5th of 24)Total shots11.70 (18th of 24)
6 (5th of 24)Corners5.50 (12th of 24)
16 (21st of 24)Yellow cards14 (22nd of 24)

The questions people ask

What time does Portsmouth v Wrexham kick off?
Saturday 13 March at 3pm UK time, at Fratton Park.
What channel is Portsmouth v Wrexham on in the UK?
The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
Is Portsmouth v Wrexham 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 Wrexham highlights?
ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
Where is Portsmouth v Wrexham being played?
At Fratton Park, capacity 20,821. Portsmouth are the home side.
Where are Portsmouth and Wrexham in the table?
Portsmouth are 13th with 15 points from 11 matches; Wrexham are 14th with 14 points from 11. Portsmouth are 13th: 4 pts off the play-offs and 7 pts clear of the relegation zone. Wrexham are 14th: 5 pts off the play-offs and 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
What form are Portsmouth and Wrexham in?
Last league results, most recent first. Portsmouth: D W W L D (unbeaten in 3). Wrexham: W L D W L.
Who are the top scorers for Portsmouth and Wrexham?
Wrexham: Kieffer Moore (5). Championship goals only.
Who is the favourite in Portsmouth v Wrexham?
Arena Rete's model makes Portsmouth favourites (45%), 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 Wrexham?
2 meetings on record: 0 wins for Portsmouth, 1 draw, 1 win for Wrexham; goals 1-2.
When did Portsmouth and Wrexham last meet?
On 24 Feb 2026 (Championship): Wrexham 2-1 Portsmouth.
Where can I follow Portsmouth v Wrexham live?
On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.

The rest of the round on TV

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