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

The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.

Where is West Brom v Portsmouth being played?

At The Hawthorns, capacity 28,003. West Brom are the home side.

What form are West Brom and Portsmouth in?

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

Who are the top scorers for West Brom and Portsmouth?

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

Who is the favourite in West Brom v Portsmouth?

Arena Rete's model makes West Brom favourites (42%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 1-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.

When did West Brom and Portsmouth last meet?

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

Where can I follow West Brom v Portsmouth live?

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

Championship · matchday 38 · UK TV guidechannel and kick-off checked at 12:55

What channel is West Brom v Portsmouth on?

West Brom v Portsmouth kicks off on Tuesday 16 March at 7:45pm UK time, at The Hawthorns, in the Championship, matchday 38. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.

West Brom are 5th with 20 points from 11 matches (6 won, 2 drawn, 3 lost), 2 wins in a row; Portsmouth are 13th with 15 points from 11 (4 won, 3 drawn, 4 lost), unbeaten in 3. Goals: West Brom have scored 15 and conceded 12 (+3), Portsmouth have scored 14 and conceded 14 (+0). West Brom have taken 11 points from 6 home matches, Portsmouth 8 points from 6 away matches. Leading scorers: Isaac Price (4) for West Brom. Arena Rete's model makes West Brom favourites (42%), with 1-1 the most likely score. In the 4 previous meetings on record: 2 wins for West Brom, 1 draw, 1 win for Portsmouth.

Kick-off7:45pmTuesday 16 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 refereeStadiumThe HawthornsCapacity28,003Refereeto be appointed

How to watch West Brom v Portsmouth in the UK

The Championship TV guide →

No channel has been announced for West Brom v Portsmouth yet. The UK rights to the Championship 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 →

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

At home in the league: 3-2-1 (W-D-L), 9 scored, 6 concededTop scorers: Isaac Price (4) and Aune Heggebo (3)

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

Away in the league: 2-2-2 (W-D-L), 6 scored, 5 conceded

What is at stake

If it ended today →

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

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

42%27%31%

West Brom 42%draw 27%Portsmouth 31%

Most likely score1-113% on its own

Over or under 2.5 goalsUnder45% over · 55% under

Both teams to scoreYes50% yes

Goals the model expects1.35 – 1.11West Brom – Portsmouth

Poisson model on 11 league matches for West Brom 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.

Head-to-head record

West Brom v Portsmouth down the years

2West Brom wins

1draws

1Portsmouth wins

4 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: West Brom 9, Portsmouth 5 · 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 West Brom at home: 1 home win, 1 draw and 0 away wins in 2 matches, goals 6-2. West Brom last won this fixture on 25 Jan 2025 (West Brom 5-1 Portsmouth). Portsmouth last won it on 31 Jan 2026 (Portsmouth 3-0 West Brom).

The numbers compared

All Championship team stats →

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

6-2-3Won-drawn-lost4-3-4

1.82Points per match1.36

1.36Goals scored per match1.27

1.09Goals conceded per match1.27

2Clean sheets3

2Failed to score3

3-2-1 · 11 ptsHome record v away record2-2-2 · 8 pts

1.28Expected goals for, per match1.31

1.45Expected goals against, per match1.17

54.5% (6th of 24)Possession52.9% (8th of 24)

3.55 (20th of 24)Shots on target4 (16th of 24)

11.55 (19th of 24)Total shots15.18 (5th of 24)

5.55 (11th of 24)Corners6 (5th of 24)

21 (16th of 24)Yellow cards16 (21st of 24)

The questions people ask

What time does West Brom v Portsmouth kick off?: Tuesday 16 March at 7:45pm UK time, at The Hawthorns.
What channel is West Brom v Portsmouth on in the UK?: The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
Is West Brom v Portsmouth 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 West Brom v Portsmouth highlights?: ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
Where is West Brom v Portsmouth being played?: At The Hawthorns, capacity 28,003. West Brom are the home side.
Where are West Brom and Portsmouth in the table?: West Brom are 5th with 20 points from 11 matches; Portsmouth are 13th with 15 points from 11. West Brom are 5th, in the play-off places: 2 pts off automatic promotion and 12 pts clear of the relegation zone. Portsmouth are 13th: 4 pts off the play-offs and 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
What form are West Brom and Portsmouth in?: Last league results, most recent first. West Brom: W W L L D (2 wins in a row). Portsmouth: D W W L D (unbeaten in 3).
Who are the top scorers for West Brom and Portsmouth?: West Brom: Isaac Price (4) and Aune Heggebo (3). Championship goals only.
Who is the favourite in West Brom v Portsmouth?: Arena Rete's model makes West Brom favourites (42%), 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 West Brom and Portsmouth?: 4 meetings on record: 2 wins for West Brom, 1 draw, 1 win for Portsmouth; goals 9-5.
When did West Brom and Portsmouth last meet?: On 31 Jan 2026 (Championship): Portsmouth 3-0 West Brom.
Where can I follow West Brom v Portsmouth 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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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.