Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Blackburn 3-0 Portsmouth
Wednesday, January 15 at 7.45pm in Championship
Wednesday, January 15 at 7.45pm in Championship
Goals
for
for
30
Last Game: Middlesbrough 0-1 Blackburn
Saturday, January 11 at 12pm in FA Cup
Saturday, January 11 at 12pm in FA Cup
Goals
for
for
43
We said: Portsmouth 1-2 Middlesbrough
While Portsmouth may have fared well in recent home outings, they will be aware of the tough test that awaits them on Saturday, and we think that Middlesbrough will have the extra quality required to condemn Pompey to their first home defeat since October. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Middlesbrough win with a probability of 49.8%. A win for Portsmouth had a probability of 26.44% and a draw had a probability of 23.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Middlesbrough win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.59%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (9.33%) and 0-2 (8.04%). The likeliest Portsmouth win was 2-1 (6.64%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.13%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 6.6% likelihood.
| Result | ||
| Portsmouth | Draw | Middlesbrough |
26.44% ( 0.04) | 23.75% ( -0.02) | 49.8% ( -0.03) |
| Both teams to score 57.22% ( 0.1) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
