Stoke City vs Portsmouth Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 25 April 2026
🔊 Stoke City host Portsmouth in one of Saturday's Championship fixtures. Both teams are searching for stability, although it might be too late with just a couple of rounds left in the season. Interestingly, despite Stoke sitting higher in the table and playing at home, bookmakers do not consider them the favorites.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 25 October 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 0:1. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Portsmouth):
- ball possession percentage: 49% vs 51%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 2;
- fouls: 8 vs 15;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
- shots on target: 3 vs 2.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Stoke City and Portsmouth:
- played 5 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 3, for the away team - 2, draws - 0;
- number of goals - 11 against 8;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.8, in the 2nd half - 2;
- average total goals in the match - 3.8.
Head-to-head statistics Stoke City - Portsmouth

Stoke City Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Championship tournament (home team - Stoke City, away team - Millwall). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:3.
Here's the game statistics (Stoke City vs Millwall):
- ball possession: 47% vs 53%;
- corner kicks: 11 vs 1;
- fouls: 8 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 3;
- shots on target: 4 vs 6.
Stoke City have been inconsistent in their recent matches, securing only one win in their last five games. Currently sitting in 17th place, they are eager to climb higher in the standings. Their play is marked by high scoring, with an average of 1.14 goals scored per match and 1.16 conceded. Despite their defensive issues, the Potters strive to put up a fight against their opponents.
Match Results: Stoke City

Portsmouth Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Championship tournament (home team - Coventry, away - Portsmouth). The match concluded with a scoreline of 5:1.
Here are the match stats (Portsmouth vs Coventry):
- ball possession: 29% vs 71%;
- corner kicks: 1 vs 3;
- fouls: 10 vs 4;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 0;
- shots on target: 2 vs 5.
Portsmouth are currently in 20th place and are also striving to improve their standing. They have shown some progress in form with three wins in their last five matches. However, their away performance remains a concern, with less than 1.5 goals scored in six consecutive away games. The Pompey's defense also needs bolstering, given their average of 1.41 goals conceded per match.
Match Results: Portsmouth
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 5;
- home team wins - 3, away team wins - 2, draws - 0.
Statistics: Stoke City vs Portsmouth
- matches played in the tournament: 44 vs 44;
- wins: 15 vs 13;
- win percentage: 34% vs 30%;
- losses: 19 vs 19;
- draws: 10 vs 12.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 2 vs 3;
- losses: 6 vs 4;
- draws: 2 vs 3.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 2.2, the guests - 1.6;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.8;
- both teams scored: overall - 2; at the home team's field - 1.
Statistics: Stoke City vs Portsmouth
- average total in the tournament: 2.3 vs 2.43;
- average total goals scored: 1.14 vs 1.02;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.52 vs 0.39;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.61 vs 0.64;
- Stoke City: average total at home in the tournament - 1.5;
- Portsmouth: average total away in the tournament - 0.95;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.2 (home - 2) vs 1.1 (away - 1).
- Portsmouth have scored under 1.5 goals in last 6 away games (Championship).
Prediction on corners
Stoke City: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.7; at home field - 6.27;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.7; at home field - 6.6.
Portsmouth: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.8, away - 5.18;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.4; away - 4.6.
- Portsmouth have taken under 6.5 corners in last 6 games (Championship).
Yellow Cards Bet
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 4 (2 for home team and 2 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 1.5 (1 for home team and 0.5 for away team).
Stoke City: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.05; at home - 2.05;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.9; at home - 2.
Portsmouth: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.89, away - 2.09;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.2; away - 2.6.
- Over 2.5 yellow cards in last 9 Stoke City home games.
- Over 2.5 yellow cards in 8 of last 9 Stoke City games (Championship).
- Over 2.5 yellow cards in 8 of last 9 Portsmouth games (Championship).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 5;
- both teams scored all-time - 2 times;
- on the home team’s field - 1 times.
Statistics: Stoke City vs Portsmouth
- number of matches played in the tournament: 44 vs 44;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 19 vs 23;
- number of BTTS matches for Stoke City at home - 13 (59%);
- number of BTTS matches for Portsmouth away - 13 (59%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 6 vs 6;
- BTTS matches for Stoke City at home - 4 (80%);
- BTTS matches for Portsmouth away - 4 (80%).
- Stoke City have scored and conceded in 7 of last 8 home games.
- Stoke City have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 home games (Championship).
- Portsmouth have scored and conceded in 7 of last 8 away games (Championship).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (80/528, 15.2%);
- Stoke City at home most often finish matches: 1:2 (3/22, 13.6%);
- Portsmouth away most often play: 1:1 (6/22, 27.3%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 12.59% (odds 6)
1:0 - 8.13% (odds 8)
2:1 - 8.12% (odds 9)