Bristol City vs Portsmouth Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 29 Aug 2026
Bristol City vs Portsmouth Predictions
After careful consideration, we’re going to place a BTTS Yes bet on the basis that -133 looks like great value. We anticipate that Bristol City and Portsmouth can both find the net here.
Check out the complete Bristol City vs Portsmouth betting breakdown below, highlighting the logic behind our main match prediction, as well as our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
Bristol City vs Portsmouth Preview
Bristol City meet Portsmouth at Ashton Gate, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 29 August.
Bristol City faced Birmingham City away when last in action. It was a 2-2 draw at St Andrew's. The Robins ended up with just 35% possession and had six shots on target, with Scott Twine and Dominic Ballard scoring one goal apiece.
Portsmouth won their previous game 3-1. This was an away victory at LNER Stadium against Lincoln City. Pompey enjoyed 61% possession and managed seven shots on goal, while Ryan Kavuma-McQueen, Adrian Segecic and Ebou Adams were on the scoresheet.
City Have Claimed 4 Wins in 5 on H2H
City have enjoyed three straight wins against Portsmouth. In their last clash, City banked a 5-0 home victory at Ashton Gate. The past 5 H2H games have involved four City wins and just one victory for Portsmouth.
| Championship | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Portsmouth |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4:4 | 3 |
| 19 | Bristol City |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 2:4 | 1 |
3 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 9.2 attempts. City have had 47.8% possession and 3.5 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.4 goals from 4.5 shots on goal and 13.3 attempts, while being awarded 7.0 corners.
Sam Bell leads the way with 3 goals, Scott Twine has 2, with Dominic Ballard and two others on 1. Rio Cardines, Rob Dickie and Tomi Horvat have racked up the most assists with 1 each.
Pompey have won 5, lost 2 and drawn 3, with an average of 9.1 attempts, 3.2 shots on goal and 1.6 goals. The Hampshire side average 45.0% possession, 3.6 corners in their favour and 6.9 corners against, while 1.4 goals have been conceded from 4.3 shots on goal and 12.0 attempts.
Adrian Segecic is top of the team’s scoring charts with 6, while Ryan Kavuma-McQueen, Ebou Adams, Terry Devlin and Ibane Bowat have 1. Adrian Segecic has managed 3 assists in the last 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Bristol City predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Sam Tickle (GK), George Tanner, Robert Dickie, Lisav Naif Eissat, Rio Cardines, Jason Knight, Joe Williams, Jed Wallace, Scott Twine, Yu Hirakawa, Dominic Ballard.
Portsmouth predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Nicolas Schmid (GK), Terry Devlin, Benjamin Arthur, Conor Shaughnessy, Zak Swanson, Marlon Pack, Ebou Adams, Abu Kamara, Adrian Segecic, Ryan Kavuma McQueen, Colby Bishop.
Main Match Prediction
The stats suggest that we’ll see both teams finding the net, with this Championship clash set to feature goals. We find the odds of -133 attractive when it comes to the BTTS Yes option.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
The form guide is always considered and it’s great to also use the Championship team news as it filters through ahead of kick-off. In our quest for the best possible football predictions, the latest stats are scrutinised so that we have the best data.
Based on the odds from the best betting apps, our pick carries a 57.1% chance of winning. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 60-65%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.
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Correct Score Prediction
There are odds of +600 available that Bristol City land a 2-1 win. We like the correct score option as there’s a nice reward if you can accurately predict the outcome.
Player Prop Picks
Abu Kamara (Portsmouth) can be wagered at +145 to record at least one shot on goal. All things considered, we think that the betting odds are really appealing when it comes to backing him on the Shots Target market.
Adrian Segecic (Portsmouth) has managed six goals in his past five Championship games. The odds that he will be an Anytime Goalscorer look attractive considering the numbers and we’ll plump for him to find the net at odds of +340.
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Corners Prediction
Portsmouth have had under 4.5 corners in four consecutive away games. For Team Corners, we’re expecting Portsmouth to fall short and you can land odds of -118.
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Bet Builder Tips
Try out our bet builder picks which include both teams scoring, City to triumph together with Abu Kamara (Portsmouth) to finish with a minimum of one shot on target.
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Bristol City vs Portsmouth Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
Bristol City are the +117 favourites on the Full-Time Result. That means a 46% chance of winning this Championship encounter according to the latest betting odds. If you’re searching for a different slant, Portsmouth are available at +230.
There are different ways to bet on City winning and that includes the -118 about them on the Asian Handicap -0.25. It also means that if they draw with Portsmouth, you get half stakes refunded.
Under 2.5 Goals is currently the betting favourite and a bet on this option would mean you need no more than two goals to be scored. Punters expecting both teams to find the net can get -133 when it comes to BTTS Yes.
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Those interested in Emil Riis to find the net anytime can get +200, with the favourite on offer to score the first goal at odds of +480.
Stats: Championship matches only
City have recorded six defeats, three victories and one draw in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.80.
Portsmouth have secured five victories, three defeats and two draws in the previous 10 away games, netting an average of 1.80 goals per match and conceding 1.90.
When the sides last met at Ashton Gate, City beat Portsmouth 5-0.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bristol City Home Stats |
3-1-6 | 2.80 | 1.00 | 1.80 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 7 | |
Portsmouth Away Stats |
5-2-3 | 3.70 | 1.80 | 1.90 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 1 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
Bristol City League Stats
Portsmouth League Stats
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.70 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 9 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.50 corners awarded and 7.00 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 5.50 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.00 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 3.60 corners awarded and 6.90 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.70 corners awarded and 5.50 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.20 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 47.80% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 52.60% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 45.00% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 48.80% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Bristol City this season are Dominic Ballard (1), Scott Twine (1)
- Top Assistors for Bristol City this season are Rio Cardines (1)
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Bristol City vs Portsmouth Lineups & Team News
Make sure to look over the City vs Portsmouth team news before betting. We’ll provide full coverage of predicted and confirmed Championship lineups alongside the newest injury information.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Millwall | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5:0 | 6 |
| 2 | West Brom | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5:2 | 6 |
| 3 | Charlton | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4:2 | 6 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5:3 | 4 |
| 5 | QPR | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:1 | 4 |
| 6 | Blackburn | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:3 | 4 |
| 7 | Watford | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:2 | 4 |
| 8 | Swansea | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2:1 | 4 |
| 9 | Bolton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2:1 | 4 |
| 10 | Portsmouth | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:4 | 3 |
| 11 | Middlesbrough | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:3 | 3 |
| 12 | Cardiff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3:3 | 2 |
| 13 | Wrexham | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2:2 | 2 |
| 14 | Birmingham | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2:2 | 2 |
| 15 | Sheffield Utd | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0:0 | 2 |
| 16 | West Ham | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3:4 | 1 |
| 17 | Derby | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3:4 | 1 |
| 18 | Burnley | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3:5 | 1 |
| 19 | Bristol City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:4 | 1 |
| 20 | Lincoln | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2:5 | 0 |
| 21 | Preston | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2:5 | 0 |
| 22 | Stoke | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2:5 | 0 |
| 23 | Norwich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:5 | 0 |
| 24 | Southampton | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:3 | -1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Millwall | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 3 |
| 2 | West Brom | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 3 |
| 3 | Southampton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 3 |
| 4 | Charlton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 5 | Blackburn | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 6 | Watford | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 7 | Bolton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 8 | Middlesbrough | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 9 | Wolverhampton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 10 | Birmingham | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 11 | Derby | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 12 | Burnley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 13 | Cardiff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 14 | Wrexham | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 15 | QPR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:0 | 1 |
| 16 | Swansea | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:0 | 1 |
| 17 | Sheffield Utd | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:0 | 1 |
| 18 | West Ham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 19 | Stoke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 20 | Norwich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 21 | Portsmouth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:3 | 0 |
| 22 | Lincoln | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:3 | 0 |
| 23 | Preston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:3 | 0 |
| 24 | Bristol City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:2 | 0 |
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