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Championship · Saturday, 05 Sep 2026
Portsmouth
Home
2-0
Full time
Fratton Park
Cardiff
Away
Our Prediction ☆☆☆☆ confidence
Recommended tip
Away Win @ 2.14
Predicted score
1 - 1
Goal expectancy (xG)
1.56 - 1.47
Win probability
Home
36%
Draw
19%
Away
44%
Predictions by market
Match Result (1X2)
2
44% 2.14
Double Chance
Home/Away
80% 1.18
Over / Under 2.5
Over 2.5
82% 1.15
Both Teams To Score
BTTS
79% 1.19
Over 1.5 Goals
No tip for this market.
Goals & trends
82%
Over 2.5
79%
BTTS
78%
Over 1.5
3.03
Avg goals
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Recent form: last 5 games
D D L L W
1-2-2
W-D-L
6:8
Goals
1
PPG
Car Cardiff
W D D L L
1-2-2
W-D-L
8:9
Goals
1
PPG
Head-to-head
0
Portsmouth wins
0
Draws
0
Cardiff wins
No previous meetings between these teams on record.
Why this prediction
33% Recent form 33%
40% Attack 53%
46% Defence 40%
50% Head-to-head 50%
36% Win probability 44%
League standings
#TeamPWDLGDPts
10 Por Portsmouth 2 1 0 1 0 3
12 Car Cardiff 2 0 2 0 0 2
Match Preview & Analysis

Portsmouth face Cardiff in Championship. Portsmouth have won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 6 and conceding 8 (1 points per game). Cardiff have won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 8 and conceding 9 (1 points per game).

There are no previous meetings between these sides in our records. Our model puts Over 2.5 Goals at 82% and Both Teams to Score at 79%.

Cardiff's counter-attacking efficiency awards them a 44% win probability, presenting genuine betting value for Cardiff to Win (2). Our algorithm forecasts a most likely final scoreline of 1-1, offering disciplined value for match winner and goals accumulator slips.

Frequently Asked Questions Google FAQ Schema
Our data-driven prediction model calculates a 36% win probability for Portsmouth, a 19% chance of a draw, and a 44% probability for Cardiff. Our top recommended betting pick is Cardiff Win (2).
The most statistically probable scoreline prediction is 1 - 1, with an expected total goal expectancy (xG) of 3.03 goals across both sides.
Yes. Both Teams To Score (BTTS / GG) is favored with a 79% likelihood based on recent scoring form and defensive concession rates.
The match takes place on Saturday, 05 Sep 2026 at 14:00 (East Africa Time) at Fratton Park as part of the Championship.
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