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Championship
Dec 13, 2025 at 3pm UK
 
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2-1

Lang (62'), Bowat (79')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Ohashi (36')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Portsmouth and Blackburn Rovers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Portsmouth 2-1 Blackburn
Saturday, December 13 at 3pm in Championship
Next Game: Derby vs. Portsmouth
Saturday, December 20 at 3pm in Championship
Last Game: Portsmouth 2-1 Blackburn
Saturday, December 13 at 3pm in Championship
Next Game: Blackburn vs. Millwall
Saturday, December 20 at 12.30pm in Championship

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 Portsmouth win with a probability of 36.57%. A win for Blackburn Rovers had a probability of 36.08% and a draw had a probability of 27.35%.

The most likely scoreline for a Portsmouth win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.63%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (7.96%) and 2-0 (6.53%). The likeliest Blackburn Rovers win was 0-1 (10.54%) , while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.95%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 8% likelihood.

Result
PortsmouthDrawBlackburn Rovers
36.57%27.35%36.08%
Both teams to score 49.81%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
44.25%55.75%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
23.11%76.89%
Portsmouth Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
70.73%29.27%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
34.77%65.23%
Blackburn Rovers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
70.43%29.57%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
34.4%65.6%
Score Analysis
    Portsmouth 36.57%
    Blackburn Rovers 36.07%
    Draw 27.34%
PortsmouthDrawBlackburn Rovers
1-0 @ 10.63%
2-1 @ 7.96%
2-0 @ 6.53%
3-1 @ 3.26%
3-0 @ 2.68%
3-2 @ 1.99%
4-1 @ 1%
Other @ 2.52%
Total : 36.57%
1-1 @ 12.95%
0-0 @ 8.66%
2-2 @ 4.85%
Other @ 0.89%
Total : 27.34%
0-1 @ 10.54%
1-2 @ 7.89%
0-2 @ 6.42%
1-3 @ 3.21%
0-3 @ 2.61%
2-3 @ 1.97%
1-4 @ 0.98%
Other @ 2.46%
Total : 36.07%

Head to Head
Mar 29, 2025 3pm
gameweek 39
Portsmouth
1-0
Blackburn
Murphy (20')
Swanson (36'), Poole (37'), Williams (75'), Botts (81')

Dolan (6'), Batth (40')
Jan 15, 2025 7.45pm
gameweek 16
Blackburn
3-0
Portsmouth
Gueye (61'), Brittain (70'), Weimann (76')
Tronstad (50')

Botts (19'), Murphy (81'), Devlin (87')
Feb 13, 2018 7.45pm
Oct 21, 2017 3pm
Blackburn
3-0
Portsmouth
Dack (38'), Graham (58'), Conway (90')
Nyambe (60')
Samuel (87')

Donohue (54')
Apr 3, 2010 3pm