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Bristol City v Portsmouth

English Championship
Bristol City
2:1
Full time
Portsmouth

Bristol City v Portsmouth in English Championship ended 2:1. Here you will find the final score, the goals and goalscorers, every key moment of the match, the full statistics with xG and the video highlights. See the match prediction or browse the full fixture list.

Prediction and probabilities: Bristol City v Portsmouth

How the models performed

Pro AI (XGBoost) predicted Home win · Bristol City at 50.3% - the match finished 2:1, so the prediction was correct.
Model 1 · Bristol City X 2 · Portsmouth Prediction Result
ELO + Poisson 46.1% 27.9% 26.0% Home win · Bristol City ✔ Correct
Pro AI (XGBoost) 50.3% 21.1% 28.5% Home win · Bristol City ✔ Correct
Data Providers 10.0% 45.0% 45.0% Away win · Portsmouth ✘ Missed
Final score 2:1 Home win · Bristol City
Predictions are published before kick-off and are never edited afterwards. For information purposes only – not betting advice. 18+ · Methodology

Closing odds

Before kick-off the bookmakers were offering average odds of 2.20 on a Bristol City win, 3.32 on the draw and 3.23 on a Portsmouth win (closing odds).
Market Avg odds Best Market % Model %
Bristol City win 2.20 2.27 Dafabet 45.5% 50.3%
Draw 3.32 3.50 Betfair 30.1% 21.1%
Portsmouth win 3.23 3.35 10Bet 31% 28.5%
Over 2.5 goals 2.05 2.12 Betano 48.8% 57%
Under 2.5 goals 1.76 1.80 Betfair 56.8% 43%
Both teams to score - Yes 1.81 1.85 Betano 55.2% 54.3%
Both teams to score - No 1.91 2.00 Betfair 52.4% 45.8%
Updated: 29.08.2026 10:03 · Average odds across 13 bookmakers. Informational data - not an invitation to bet and not advice. 18+ · Gamble responsibly.

Match events: Bristol City v Portsmouth

  1. 31′L. Tolaj · Goal (assist: J. Wallace)
  2. 46′R. R. Shein · Substitution (off: E. Adams)
  3. 49′R. Cardines · Yellow card
  4. 56′J. Knight · Goal (assist: R. Cardines)
  5. 63′R. Kavuma McQueen · Substitution (off: H. Blair)
  6. 63′C. Bishop · Substitution (off: Marezi)
  7. 67′J. Knight · Yellow card
  8. 68′S. Twine · Substitution (off: S. Greenwood)
  9. 68′J. Wallace · Substitution (off: T. Horvat)
  10. 69′B. Arthur · Substitution (off: M. Dia)
  11. 74′Y. Hirakawa · Substitution (off: C. Pring)
  12. 74′L. Tolaj · Substitution (off: D. Ballard)
  13. 74′M. Pack · Substitution (off: J. Swift)
  14. 77′R. Dickie · Yellow card
  15. 85′G. Tanner · Substitution (off: N. Eile)
  16. 90+5′Marezi · Penalty

Match statistics: Bristol City v Portsmouth

Statistic Bristol City Portsmouth
Possession 46% 54%
Shots on target 3 1
Total shots 9 14
Shots off target 3 9
Blocked shots 3 4
Corners 3 10
Fouls 15 5
Offsides 1 0
Yellow cards 3 0
Saves 1 1
Passes 321 370
Pass accuracy 74% 76%

Line-ups: Bristol City v Portsmouth

Bristol City 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  1. 1 Sam Tickle 5.9
  2. 2 Lisav Naif Eissat 6.3
  3. 7 Yu Hirakawa 6.3
  4. 8 Joe Williams 6.5
  5. 9 Lorent Tolaj 7.2
  6. 10 Scott Twine 6.9
  7. 12 Jason Knight 7.9
  8. 16 Rob Dickie 7.0
  9. 17 Jed Wallace 7.0
  10. 19 George Tanner 6.9
  11. 21 Rio Cardines 6.9
Substitutes (9)
  1. 3 Cameron Pring 6.5
  2. 4 Adam Randell
  3. 5 Robert Atkinson
  4. 14 Tomi Horvat 6.3
  5. 20 Sam Greenwood 6.5
  6. 23 Dominic Ballard 6.2
  7. 27 Gibson Yah
  8. 38 Noah Eile 6.2
  9. 40 Brad Collins

Portsmouth 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  1. 1 Nicolas Schmid 5.9
  2. 2 Benjamin Arthur 6.2
  3. 6 Conor Shaughnessy 6.5
  4. 7 Marlon Pack 6.6
  5. 9 Colby Bishop 6.2
  6. 10 Adrian Segečić 6.9
  7. 11 Abu Kamara 6.2
  8. 19 Rocco Robert Shein 6.3
  9. 22 Zak Swanson 6.3
  10. 24 Terry Devlin 6.2
  11. 25 Ryan Kavuma-McQueen 6.6
Substitutes (9)
  1. 5 Regan Poole
  2. 8 John Swift 6.6
  3. 27 Odin Bailey
  4. 28 Luke Brooke-Smith
  5. 29 Marko Milovanović 7.7
  6. 31 Daniel Bielica
  7. 34 Harvey Blair 6.7
  8. 38 Ebou Adams 6.9
  9. 55 Madiodio Dia 6.9

Form and head-to-head: Bristol City v Portsmouth

Bristol City

LWWDL

Portsmouth

DWLWL

Head-to-head – last 2 meetings

Bristol City wins: 2; draws: 0; Portsmouth wins: 0.

Date Home Score Away Competition
Bristol City 5–0 Portsmouth English Championship
Portsmouth 0–1 Bristol City English Championship

English Championship standings

# Team P W D L GD Pts Form
1 West Ham United 7 4 2 1 +11 14 WWWWD
2 Swansea City 7 4 2 1 +6 14 WLDWW
3 West Bromwich Albion 7 4 2 1 +3 14 DWWDL
4 Middlesbrough 6 4 1 1 +4 13 WWDWL
5 Queens Park Rangers 7 3 3 1 +3 12 DDLWW
6 Charlton Athletic 7 3 3 1 -1 12 DDLDW
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers 6 3 2 1 +4 11 WDLWW
8 Southampton 7 4 2 1 +10 10 WWDDW
9 Birmingham City 7 2 4 1 +1 10 WLDDW
10 Stoke City 7 3 1 3 0 10 WDWWL
11 Bristol City 6 3 1 2 -1 10 LWWWD
12 Norwich City 7 3 0 4 0 9 LWWLW
13 Millwall 6 3 0 3 0 9 LWLLW
14 Sheffield United 7 2 3 2 -1 9 LWLWD
15 Blackburn Rovers 7 2 2 3 0 8 WLLDL
16 Lincoln City 6 2 2 2 -1 8 WDDWL
17 Watford 7 2 2 3 -2 8 LWLLD
18 Portsmouth 6 2 1 3 -1 7 DWLLW
19 Wrexham 7 1 4 2 -4 7 LDDWL
20 Bolton Wanderers 7 2 1 4 -5 7 WLLLL
21 Cardiff City 7 0 4 3 -4 4 LDLLD
22 Derby County 7 1 1 5 -7 4 LLLWL
23 Preston North End 7 1 0 6 -7 3 LLWLL
24 Burnley 7 0 3 4 -8 3 LDLDL

Managers: Bristol City v Portsmouth

R. Hodgson
Bristol CityManagerR. Hodgson
J. Mousinho
PortsmouthManagerJ. Mousinho

Match information: Bristol City v Portsmouth

Kick-off
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Competition
English Championship
Round
3