Charlton Athletic FC
Football England - EFL Championship The Valley Tue 17 Feb 14:45
Portsmouth FC
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Championship Betting Preview: Charlton vs Portsmouth

Charlton meet Portsmouth at The Valley, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Tuesday 17 February.

We Think Under 2.5 Goals is the Value Bet

We think the odds of -167 are really attractive when it comes to betting Under 2.5 on the Total Goals market. It’s anticipated that Charlton and Portsmouth could play out a low-scoring contest.

2-1 Victory for Pompey in Pair’s Previous H2H

Charlton Athletic were winners in their last game, overcoming Stoke City by a 1-0 scoreline at The Valley. Nathan Jones' side recorded just 36% possession and had four shots on target, with Tyreece Campbell bagging a late winning goal.

Portsmouth have suffered back-to-back Championship defeats, recently being beaten at home by Sheffield United 1-0 at Fratton Park. The Hampshire club boasted 58% possession and recorded seven shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Portsmouth are unbeaten in the past three games against Charlton. In their last encounter, Portsmouth banked a 2-1 home win at Fratton Park. The previous 10 H2H meetings have ended in five Charlton victories, three draws and two Portsmouth wins.

Championship G W D L GF GA GD GD P
18 Charlton logo Charlton 40 12 12 16 37 48 -11 37:48 48
21 Portsmouth logo Portsmouth 39 10 11 18 38 55 -17 38:55 41
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Charlton Athletic – Last 10 League Games

Charlton have 3 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 3.2 shots on goal and 11.2 attempts. The South London outfit have averaged 46.8% possession and 6.1 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 1.2 goals from 4.1 shots on goal, 15.9 attempts and 4.4 corners.

Tyreece Campbell, Sonny Carey and Charlie Kelman are joint-top scorers with 2 goals on the board. The leading assistor is Lyndon Dykes with 2.

Portsmouth – Last 10 League Games

Pompey have 3 victories, 3 defeats and 4 draws, averaging 11.6 attempts, 3.3 shots on goal and 1.0 goals. John Mousinho's team average 53.0% possession, 6.3 corners awarded and 4.6 corners against them, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 3.5 shots on goal and 9.9 attempts.

Ebou Adams and Adrian Segecic have 2 and they’re top of the team’s scoring charts, with Conor Chaplin on 1. Conor Chaplin has had 2 assists in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Charlton confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Thomas Kaminski (GK), Kayne Ramsay, Lloyd Jones, Amari'i Bell, Conor Coady, Harry Clarke, Sonny Carey, Greg Docherty, Luke Chambers, Miles Leaburn, Lyndon Dykes.

Portsmouth confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Nicolas Schmid (GK), Terry Devlin, Regan Poole, Connor Ogilvie, Zak Swanson, Marlon Pack, Ebou Adams, Gustavo Caballero, John Swift, Millenic Alli, Colby Bishop.

Charlton vs Portsmouth Prediction & Betting Tips

We dive into the top Charlton vs Portsmouth betting angles, including our main match prediction, correct score play, corners market tip, standout player prop picks and a bet builder tailored for value.

Match Prediction

There are reasons to side with Under 2.5 Goals for this Championship match. The two sides could fall short of the line and we really like the odds of -167 that are available for this pick.

The latest Championship injuries and suspensions can affect the overall outcome and we use this information as well as the form guide. The same applies to the stats so that we can get the best understanding of how things might pan out.

Key Charlton vs Portsmouth league stats:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Charlton games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Charlton games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 Charlton games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Portsmouth games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Portsmouth games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 Portsmouth games on the road.
Under 2.5 Probability

The best football bookies are estimating that there is a 62.5% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 65-70%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Charlton Charlton logo 1 - 1 Portsmouth logo Portsmouth

We think there’s a chance of a 1-1 draw and this can be backed at odds of +420. We like placing a bet on correct score due to the fun element and the big potential return.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Charlie Kelman to Score +340 BetMGM logo

Charlie Kelman (Charlton) has managed two goals in his past six Championship matches on home soil. We believe that there is merit in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop wager at +340 which means we need to him to be on the scoresheet.

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Corners Prediction

Portsmouth Over 4.5 Corners -105 BetMGM logo

There’s been an average of 7.80 corners for Portsmouth in their past 5 games, with the corner count against Charlton going over 4.5 in their last four matches. There’s everything to like about the Portsmouth Team Corners line which looks low and we’d expect them to go over at -105.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Charlton Logo Charlton
Total
10.50 6.10 4.40
Home
10.10 5.60 4.50
Away
9.50 3.60 5.90
Portsmouth Logo Portsmouth
Total
10.90 6.30 4.60
Home
10.30 6.20 4.10
Away
11.70 5.30 6.40
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Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Under 2.5 -167
Full-Time Result Draw +210
Team Corners Portsmouth Over 4.5 -105

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Charlton 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.

Tight Affair Likely According to the Bookies

The available 1x2 betting prices reveal that Charlton Athletic are +145 for a Championship win, with Portsmouth being +215. The draw is on offer at +195 if you expect the game to finish level.

A win for Charlton would see a full payout on the Asian Handicap -0.25 option. You can get +105 that they overcome Portsmouth going down this route and half stake refunded if it’s a draw.

The Total Goals market is a great option and Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds right now. A different wager could be betting BTTS No where you can land -149 when it comes to the Both Teams to Score No market.

Championship games are always really well covered at the top betting sites. Customers are able to find a suitable betting angle thanks to the hundreds of football markets which are made available.

Colby Bishop Favourite to Find the Net First

Those interested in favourite Colby Bishop to find the net first can get +525, while the Anytime Goalscorer angle could hold more appeal and this is +250.

Player Goals
Colby Bishop (Portsmouth)
First
+250
Anytime
+525
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Sonny Carey (Charlton)
First
+300
Anytime
+650
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Kaheim Dixon (Charlton)
First
+320
Anytime
+650
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Charlie Kelman (Charlton)
First
+360
Anytime
+700
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The Valley
The Valley
Charlton Unbeaten in Past Three H2H The Valley Meetings

Charlton have secured four victories, four defeats and two draws in the previous 10 home games, netting an average of 0.90 goals per match and conceding 1.50.

Portsmouth have recorded six defeats, three draws and one victory in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 0.60 goals per game and conceding 2.00.

It was a 0-0 draw when Charlton last played Portsmouth at The Valley. There have been two Charlton victories, two draws and one Portsmouth win in the previous 5 H2H meetings at The Valley.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Charlton logo Charlton Home Stats 4-2-4 2.40 0.90 1.50 4 6 5 5
Portsmouth logo Portsmouth Away Stats 1-3-6 2.60 0.60 2.00 4 6 4 6
  • 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
Team Stats
Charlton logo Charlton League Stats
Portsmouth logo Portsmouth League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Charlton vs Portsmouth Lineups & Team News

Make sure you're up to date on the Charlton vs Portsmouth team news before betting. We’ll provide full coverage of predicted and confirmed Championship lineups alongside the newest injury information.

Charlton Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Portsmouth Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Charlton Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

1 Thomas Kaminski
2 Kayne Ramsay 5 Lloyd Jones 17 Amari'i Bell 15 Conor Coady
44 Harry Clarke 14 Sonny Carey 10 Greg Docherty 19 Luke Chambers
11 Miles Leaburn 99 Lyndon Dykes
1 Nicolas Schmid
24 Terry Devlin 5 Regan Poole 3 Connor Ogilvie 22 Zak Swanson
7 Marlon Pack 38 Ebou Adams
47 Gustavo Caballero 8 John Swift 27 Millenic Alli
9 Colby Bishop

Portsmouth Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Charlton Substitutes

  • 3Macaulay Gillesphey
  • 6Conor Coventry
  • 7Tyreece Campbell
  • 8Luke Berry
  • 23Charlie Kelman
  • 25Will Mannion
  • 26Joe Rankin-Costello
  • 28Collins Sichenje
  • 77Jayden Fevrier

Portsmouth Substitutes

  • 2Jordan Williams
  • 10Adrian Segecic
  • 16Luke Le Roux
  • 17Ibane Bowat
  • 25Makenzie Kirk
  • 26Josef Bursik
  • 40Jacob Brown
  • 46Olutayo Singerr
  • 55Madiodio Dia

Previous Charlton Lineups

11 Feb Championship
Charlton 1-0 Stoke
06 Feb Championship
Charlton 0-0 QPR
31 Jan Championship
Leicester 0-2 Charlton
24 Jan Championship
Millwall 4-0 Charlton
20 Jan Championship
Charlton 1-2 Derby
17 Jan Championship
Charlton 1-0 Sheffield Utd

Previous Portsmouth Lineups

14 Feb Championship
Portsmouth 0-1 Sheffield Utd
07 Feb Championship
Preston 1-0 Portsmouth
31 Jan Championship
Portsmouth 3-0 West Brom
25 Jan Championship
Portsmouth 1-1 Southampton
21 Jan Championship
Watford 1-1 Portsmouth
17 Jan Championship
Sheffield Wed 0-1 Portsmouth

Injuries & Suspensions

Charlton Injury Table
Type Name Info
Reece Burke Muscle
Joshua Edwards Ankle
Portsmouth Injury Table
Type Name Info
Franco Umeh-Chibueze Hamstring
Mark Kosznovszky Knee
Josh Murphy Hamstring
Josh Knight Low back
Team Squads

Charlton Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Nathan Jones

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Thomas Kaminski 1 G 31 2790 31 0 0 0 1 0
Lloyd Jones 5 D 31 2738 31 0 1 0 6 0
Sonny Carey 14 M 31 2215 27 4 7 1 2 0
Conor Coventry 6 M 29 2176 25 6 0 1 5 0
Kayne Ramsay 2 D 26 2120 23 3 0 0 5 1

Portsmouth Player Stats & Squad

Manager: John Mousinho

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Andre Dozzell 21 M 29 2496 29 0 1 1 7 0
Regan Poole 5 D 27 2430 27 1 0 0 5 0
Colby Bishop 9 F 27 2197 24 3 1 0 2 0
Ebou Adams 38 M 29 1983 21 10 3 0 8 0
Nicolas Schmid 1 G 20 1735 20 0 0 0 0 0
England FlagChampionship Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coventry 39 24 8 7 81:40 80
2 Millwall 40 21 9 10 55:45 72
3 Middlesbrough 40 20 11 9 60:39 71
4 Ipswich 38 19 12 7 67:39 69
5 Hull 40 20 7 13 63:58 67
6 Wrexham 40 17 13 10 62:53 64
7 Southampton 39 17 12 10 63:48 63
8 Derby 39 17 9 13 56:48 60
9 Watford 40 14 14 12 51:48 56
10 QPR 40 16 8 16 57:62 56
11 Norwich 40 16 7 17 53:47 55
12 Stoke 40 15 9 16 48:43 54
13 Bristol City 40 15 9 16 51:51 54
14 Birmingham 40 14 11 15 48:50 53
15 Preston 40 13 14 13 47:51 53
16 Swansea 40 15 8 17 47:52 53
17 Sheffield Utd 40 15 6 19 57:57 51
18 Charlton 40 12 12 16 37:48 48
19 Blackburn 40 12 10 18 37:49 46
20 West Brom 40 11 11 18 42:56 44
21 Portsmouth 39 10 11 18 38:55 41
22 Leicester 40 11 13 16 53:62 40
23 Oxford 40 9 13 18 37:52 40
24 Sheffield Wed 40 1 9 30 24:81 -6
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coventry 19 14 3 2 40:15 45
2 Ipswich 20 12 7 1 36:14 43
3 Southampton 19 10 6 3 29:14 36
4 Middlesbrough 20 10 6 4 28:16 36
5 Watford 20 10 6 4 29:20 36
6 Millwall 20 11 3 6 28:23 36
7 Birmingham 20 9 8 3 33:20 35
8 Swansea 20 10 5 5 28:22 35
9 Wrexham 20 9 6 5 36:30 33
10 Hull 20 10 3 7 32:32 33
11 Stoke 20 9 5 6 31:21 32
12 QPR 20 10 2 8 37:32 32
13 Derby 20 8 6 6 27:25 30
14 Preston 20 8 6 6 26:24 30
15 West Brom 20 7 8 5 25:25 29
16 Sheffield Utd 20 8 4 8 33:26 28
17 Charlton 20 8 4 8 19:21 28
18 Norwich 20 8 2 10 24:24 26
19 Leicester 20 7 5 8 28:30 26
20 Bristol City 20 7 4 9 28:27 25
21 Oxford 20 5 8 7 18:25 23
22 Portsmouth 19 6 4 9 19:20 22
23 Blackburn 20 4 7 9 18:25 19
24 Sheffield Wed 20 0 5 15 10:41 5