Middlesbrough - Portsmouth
Match preview
Middlesbrough take on Portsmouth in Championship at Riverside Stadium on 19 December 2026.
The most recent match for Middlesbrough was a 3-1 win over West Brom, after a 3-1 win over Doncaster before that.
The most recent match for Portsmouth was a 0-2 defeat against Derby, after a 1-2 defeat against Bristol City before that.
Our algorithm predicts Middlesbrough to win, with a probability of 58%. The full split: Middlesbrough 58%, draw 24%, Portsmouth 18%.
Team forms
Previous confrontations (H2H)
0 Middlesbrough
1 Draw
3 Portsmouth
50%
Over 2.5 goals
50%
Both teams scored
2.3
Goals per match
0
|
2
Clean sheets
🔥 Portsmouth won the last 3 head-to-head meetings
Biggest win:
Middlesbrough 0-1 Portsmouth
(2026)
Most goals:
Middlesbrough 2-2 Portsmouth
(2024)
Goals scored all matches
0.75
1.50
Goals in home matches
1.00
1.50
Goals in away matches
0.50
1.50
Above is calculated based on the below matches
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table 2026
Championship
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
Charlton
|
9 |
Wolves
|
7 |
Swansea
|
7 |
QPR
|
7 |
Middlesbrough
|
6 |
West Brom
|
6 |
Millwall
|
6 |
Birmingham
|
5 |
Watford
|
5 |
Blackburn
|
4 |
Bolton
|
4 |
Bristol City
|
4 |
Cardiff
|
3 |
Sheffield Utd
|
3 |
Portsmouth
|
3 |
Norwich
|
3 |
Lincoln
|
3 |
Southampton
|
2 |
West Ham United
|
2 |
Wrexham
|
2 |
Derby
|
1 |
Burnley
|
1 |
Preston
|
0 |
Stoke City
|
0 |