| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 27:17 | +10 | 25 | |
| 2 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 24:12 | +12 | 24 | |
| 3 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 16:13 | +3 | 23 | |
| 4 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 32:15 | +17 | 22 | |
| 5 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 20:16 | +4 | 21 | |
| 6 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16:13 | +3 | 21 | |
| 7 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 20:12 | +8 | 20 | |
| 8 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 20:12 | +8 | 20 | |
| 9 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18:16 | +2 | 20 | |
| 10 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 19:16 | +3 | 18 | |
| 11 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16:15 | +1 | 18 | |
| 12 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16:15 | +1 | 16 | |
| 13 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 19:20 | -1 | 15 | |
| 14 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12:15 | -3 | 15 | |
| 15 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13:20 | -7 | 15 | |
| 16 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 19:17 | +2 | 14 | |
| 17 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 15:18 | -3 | 14 | |
| 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 16:23 | -7 | 14 | |
| 19 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11:18 | -7 | 14 | |
| 20 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 20:22 | -2 | 12 | |
| 21 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10:20 | -10 | 11 | |
| 22 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 17:25 | -8 | 8 | |
| 23 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10:21 | -11 | 7 | |
| 24 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10:25 | -15 | 5 |
Our Portsmouth vs Sheffield United prediction for the Championship match on Oct 14, 2026, at Fratton Park gives Portsmouth a 40% win probability, with the draw at 35% and Sheffield United at 25%. Bookmakers see the draw as the most likely outcome, but home advantage and recent form tilt the scales slightly towards the hosts.
When analyzing team form for this Portsmouth vs Sheffield United prediction, Portsmouth's last five results read L, D, D, W, L. They lost 1-0 away to Southampton (Oct 11), drew 2-2 at home with Blackburn Rovers (Sep 19), drew 0-0 away at Charlton Athletic (Sep 12), beat Cardiff City 2-0 at home (Sep 5), and lost 0-2 at home to Derby County (Sep 1). At Fratton Park, they have one win, one draw, and one loss in their last three home games, scoring 4 goals in total across the five matches.
Sheffield United's recent form: W, L, L, L, W. They beat Lincoln City 3-0 at home (Oct 10), lost 2-1 away to Stoke City (Sep 19), lost 1-0 away to Fleetwood Town in the League Cup (Sep 16), lost 0-1 at home to Wolverhampton Wanderers (Sep 13), and won 2-1 away at Blackburn Rovers (Sep 8). Their away form is concerning, with two defeats in their last three road trips, though they have scored 6 goals over the five-game period.
The head-to-head record heavily influences any Portsmouth vs Sheffield United prediction. Sheffield United have won all three previous meetings in the Championship. The scores were 1-0 at Fratton Park (Feb 14, 2026), 3-0 at Bramall Lane (Nov 26, 2025), and 2-1 at Bramall Lane (Feb 8, 2025). Portsmouth are yet to take a point off the Blades.
The provided Championship standings (top 12) do not include Portsmouth or Sheffield United, suggesting both clubs are in the lower half of the table. Without exact positions, it's clear both teams are struggling for consistency this season.
Based on the odds, form, head-to-head record, and home advantage, we calculate the following win probabilities: Portsmouth win 40%, draw 35%, Sheffield United win 25%. The bookmakers' average odds (home 2.42, draw 2.20, away 3.25) imply a high chance of a draw, but Portsmouth's home factor and Sheffield United's poor away results shift the balance. The head-to-head record favors the visitors, yet recent performances suggest Portsmouth have a slight edge. Our Portsmouth vs Sheffield United prediction assigns a 40% chance to a home win, making Portsmouth the more likely winner, though a draw is a very realistic outcome.
The average odds across six bookmakers are: Portsmouth win 2.42, draw 2.20, Sheffield United win 3.25. The odds range from 2.10 to 2.58 for a home win, 2.12 to 2.26 for the draw, and 3.00 to 3.40 for an away win. Bookmakers see the draw as the most probable result. Based on the odds, this Portsmouth vs Sheffield United prediction leans towards a home victory, but with caution. A low-scoring match is possible given both teams' recent struggles in front of goal. For betting tips, the draw no bet on Portsmouth or under 2.5 goals could offer value.