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Portsmouth to win
@ 2.58Our record
Correct 1X2 tips (home win, draw or away win), checked against the final score.
Who will win?
Voting closed at kick-off.
Goals outlook
Possible correct scores
Final score: 1 – 1 – in our list ✓. Exact scores are long shots – even the likeliest score usually comes in only 1 time in 8–10. 18+.
Win probability
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Portsmouth vs Birmingham preview and result
Portsmouth and Birmingham met in the Championship on Saturday 2 May 2026 at 12:30 (Nigerian time). The match finished 1 - 1, 1 - 1 at half time.
Our model gives Portsmouth a 43% chance of winning, the draw 17% and Birmingham 40%. Our pick was Portsmouth to win with 55% confidence at odds of 2.58. The pick lost this time ✗. For a safer option, the double chance 12 (Portsmouth or Birmingham) covers two of the three results at odds of 1.25.
Goals: we expect about 2.5 goals (1.2 for Portsmouth, 1.2 for Birmingham). The chance of three or more goals is 45%, so our goals pick is Under 2.5 (75% confidence). 2 goals were scored.
Form and head to head
Portsmouth have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (D-W-D-W-L), scoring 7 and conceding 5. Birmingham have 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (W-W-L-W-W), scoring 13 and conceding 2. In the table, Portsmouth are 11th with 22 points and Birmingham are 1st with 29 points.
Frequently asked questions
What was the prediction for Portsmouth vs Birmingham?
Our pre-match prediction is Portsmouth to win (55% confidence) at odds of 2.58. Win chances: Portsmouth 43%, draw 17%, Birmingham 40%.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in Portsmouth vs Birmingham?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Our pick is Under 2.5 with 75% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 45%).
What time is Portsmouth vs Birmingham?
Portsmouth vs Birmingham (Championship) was played on Saturday 2 May 2026 at 12:30 Nigerian time (WAT).
What is a safe bet for Portsmouth vs Birmingham?
The double chance 12 (Portsmouth or Birmingham) covers two outcomes at odds of 1.25. No bet is risk-free – stake only what you can afford. 18+.
Predictions are estimates from our model, not guarantees. 18+ only – bet responsibly. More: today's predictions · Bet Slip Builder · booking codes.
Championship table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham |
15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough |
15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City |
15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolves |
15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 28 |
| 5 | West Brom |
15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea |
15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton |
15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 24 |
| 8 | QPR |
15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham |
15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield Utd |
15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth |
15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich |
15 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn |
15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff |
15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham |
15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | -2 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall |
15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City |
15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | -8 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton |
15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | -9 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton |
15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | -10 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford |
15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -10 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln |
15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -11 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley |
15 | 1 | 7 | 7 | -9 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby |
15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -16 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston |
15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | -17 | 8 |
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