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Football England - EFL Championship Fratton Park Sat 16 Aug 07:30
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Championship Betting Preview: Portsmouth vs Norwich

Portsmouth host Norwich in this Championship match at Fratton Park, with kick-off set for 07:30 on Saturday 16 August 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Pompey Look the Best Bet

We’re happy to side with Portsmouth 0.0 on the Asian Handicap when they take on Norwich. At odds of -143, we get a return if the hosts win and there’s the insurance of money back if the game is drawn.

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5-3 Victory for Pompey in Last H2H

Portsmouth triumphed in their last Championship game which was away from home. Oxford United were beaten 1-0 at Kassam Stadium. Pompey had four shots on target and 51% possession, with Adrian Segecic netting the winner in the 38th minute.

On Tuesday night, Portsmouth hosted Reading and were defeated 2-1 in the EFL Cup.

Norwich City lost their previous Championship game, being beaten at home to Millwall 2-1 at Carrow Road. The Canaries boasted 59% possession and had three shots on goal, with Joshua Sargent finding the net.

In their previous showing, Norwich claimed a 2-1 EFL Cup victory away to Watford.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Portsmouth have gone unbeaten in their past three meetings with Norwich. In their last clash, Portsmouth travelled to Carrow Road and landed a 5-3 victory. The previous 3 H2H games have featured two Portsmouth victories and one draw.

Championship G W D L GF GA GD GD P
6 Portsmouth logo Portsmouth 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1:0 3
18 Norwich logo Norwich 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 1:2 0
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Portsmouth – Last 10 League Games

4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 7.3 attempts. Pompey have had 47.5% possession and 4.4 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.2 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 8.1 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 5.5 corners.

Top goalscorer Colby Bishop has found the net 5 times, Robert Atkinson 2, with Adrian Segecic and two other players on 1. Josh Murphy has recorded the most assists with 5.

Norwich City – Last 10 League Games

Norwich have won 2, lost 6 and drawn 2, averaging 4.1 shots on goal, 9.3 attempts and 1.3 goals. The Norfolk side average 56.9% possession, 4.0 corners taken and 5.5 corners against them, while 1.8 goals have been conceded from 10.1 attempts and 5.0 shots on goal.

Joshua Sargent is top of the team’s scoring charts with 4, while Marcelino Nunez, Borja Sainz, Shane Duffy and Jack Stacey have 2. Jacob Wright has managed 4 assists in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Portsmouth predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Nicolas Schmid (GK), Jordan Williams, Conor Shaughnessy, Regan Poole, Connor Ogilvie, John Swift, Andre Dozzell, Callum Lang, Adrian Segecic, Florian Bianchini, Colby Bishop.

Norwich predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Vladan Kovacevic (GK), Jakov Medic, Harry Darling, José Córdoba, Jack Stacey, Jacob Wright, Mirko Topic, Jeffrey Schlupp, Mathias Kvistgaarden, Ante Crnac, Josh Sargent.

Portsmouth vs Norwich Prediction & Betting Tips

Discover our expert Portsmouth vs Norwich betting tips, featuring a match prediction, correct score suggestion, corners market outlook, top player prop picks and bet builder advice. Scroll down for full analysis.

Match Prediction

We think Portsmouth are a good bet at 0.0 on the Asian Handicap for this Championship game. This selection makes appeal at odds of -143, with a win expected for the home team.

The football betting tips are only provided once we have a handle on the team news and the latest form guide. We are also on point when it comes to the most valuable Championship stats.

Key Portsmouth vs Norwich league stats:

  • The -0.25 line has been covered by Portsmouth in 3 of their last 5 games.
  • The -0.25 line has been covered by Portsmouth in 11 of their last 20 games at home.
  • The +0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Norwich in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The +0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Norwich in 6 of their last 10 games.
  • The -0.25 line has been covered by Portsmouth in 2 of their last 3 games against Norwich.

Pompey 0.0 Probability

According to the latest odds, there’s a 58.8% likelihood of our pick winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 65-70%. This is why we can recommend this wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Portsmouth Portsmouth logo 1 - 0 Norwich logo Norwich

There are betting odds of +700 that Portsmouth land a 1-0 victory. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.

Player Prop Picks

Adrian Segecic Over 0.5 Shots On Target -135 bet365 logo

Adrian Segecic (Portsmouth) is available to register at least one shot on goal at -135. He looks like an attractive wager on the Shots on Target market and we recommend backing this player prop bet selection.

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Colby Bishop to Score +215 bet365 logo

Colby Bishop (Portsmouth) has netted four goals in his past five Championship games. Based on the stats, we are happy to back the +215 when it comes to him finding the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

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Corners Prediction

Norwich Under 4.5 Corners -138 bet365 logo

Norwich have had under 4.5 corners in seven straight away matches, while Portsmouth have had an average of 3.20 corners against them in their previous 5 home games. There is juice when it comes to going under the Norwich Team Corners line and this is priced at -138.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Portsmouth Logo Portsmouth
Total
9.90 4.40 5.50
Home
9.10 5.80 3.30
Away
10.30 4.70 5.60
Norwich Logo Norwich
Total
9.50 4.00 5.50
Home
10.40 6.00 4.40
Away
9.00 3.60 5.40
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Portsmouth 0.0 -100
Total Goals Under 2.5 -116
Shots On Target Adrian Segecic Over 0.5 -135

You’re welcome to follow our same-game multi which has Portsmouth on the Asian Handicap at 0.0, no more than two goals and also Adrian Segecic (Portsmouth) to have at minimum of one shot on target.

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Portsmouth vs Norwich Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Betting Sites Anticipating a Close Encounter

The bookies have betting odds of +138 for Portsmouth to win this Championship clash, while you could instead opt for Norwich City at +185, with the draw being the third Full-Time Result option at +240.

There’s sometimes a case for betting on the Half-Time Result market, with Portsmouth available at +195 and Norwich at +230. The third option is the draw which is priced at +118.

If you’re betting on Total Goals, the market is far from clear over whether Overs or Unders happens. BTTS wagering is popular and you can back Yes at -141 on the Both Teams to Score market.

The best football betting sites provide bettors with an abundance of options. For every Championship game, you’re able to select from hundreds of markets and make the best choice.

Colby Bishop Shortest Odds for First Goalscorer

Colby Bishop is available at +215 when it comes to Anytime Goalscorer. The favourite is now priced at odds of +550 to find the net first.

Player Goals
Colby Bishop (Portsmouth)
First
+215
Anytime
+550
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Joshua Sargent (Norwich)
First
+245
Anytime
+525
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Mathias Kvistgaarden (Norwich)
First
+250
Anytime
+525
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Adrian Segecic (Portsmouth)
First
+295
Anytime
+650
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Player Shots On Target
Colby Bishop (Portsmouth)
Over 0.5
-175
Under 0.5
+102
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Joshua Sargent (Norwich)
Over 0.5
-172
Under 0.5
+118
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Mathias Kvistgaarden (Norwich)
Over 0.5
-159
Under 0.5
+110
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Adrian Segecic (Portsmouth)
Over 0.5
-133
Under 0.5
-105
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Player Shots
Colby Bishop (Portsmouth)
Over 2.5
-103
Under 2.5
-
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Mathias Kvistgaarden (Norwich)
Over 2.5
+108
Under 2.5
-
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Adrian Segecic (Portsmouth)
Over 2.5
+132
Under 2.5
-
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Joshua Sargent (Norwich)
Over 2.5
-103
Under 2.5
-
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Five Portsmouth Triumphs From Their Past Ten Home Clashes

Portsmouth have secured five wins, three draws and two defeats in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 0.90.

Norwich are winless in the last seven away games. Liam Manning's men have recorded six defeats, three draws and one victory in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 0.70 goals per game and conceding 1.50.

When previously meeting at Fratton Park, Portsmouth and Norwich played out a 0-0 draw.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Portsmouth logo Portsmouth Home Stats 5-3-2 2.10 1.20 0.90 5 5 6 4
Norwich logo Norwich Away Stats 1-3-6 2.20 0.70 1.50 4 6 6 4
  • 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
Portsmouth logo Portsmouth League Stats
Norwich logo Norwich League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 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
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Portsmouth vs Norwich Lineups & Team News

Make sure to look over the Portsmouth vs Norwich team news before betting. We’ll deliver both predicted and confirmed lineups for the Championship as well as the latest injury reports.

Portsmouth Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Norwich Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1

Portsmouth Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Nicolas Schmid
2 Jordan Williams 6 Conor Shaughnessy 5 Regan Poole 3 Connor Ogilvie
8 John Swift 21 Andre Dozzell
49 Callum Lang 10 Adrian Segecic 11 Florian Bianchini
9 Colby Bishop
1 Vladan Kovacevic
5 Jakov Medic 6 Harry Darling 33 José Córdoba
3 Jack Stacey 16 Jacob Wright 22 Mirko Topic 27 Jeffrey Schlupp
30 Mathias Kvistgaarden 17 Ante Crnac
9 Josh Sargent

Norwich Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1

Previous Portsmouth Lineups

12 Aug EFL Cup
Portsmouth 1-2 Reading
09 Aug Championship
Oxford 0-1 Portsmouth
03 May Championship
Portsmouth 1-1 Hull
26 Apr Championship
Sheffield Wed 1-1 Portsmouth
21 Apr Championship
Portsmouth 1-0 Watford
18 Apr Championship
Norwich 3-5 Portsmouth

Previous Norwich Lineups

12 Aug EFL Cup
Watford 1-2 Norwich
09 Aug Championship
Norwich 1-2 Millwall
03 May Championship
Norwich 4-2 Cardiff
26 Apr Championship
Middlesbrough 0-0 Norwich
21 Apr Championship
Millwall 3-1 Norwich
18 Apr Championship
Norwich 3-5 Portsmouth

Injuries & Suspensions

Portsmouth Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Norwich Injury Table
Type Name Info
Gabriel Forsyth Knee
England FlagChampionship Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bristol City 1 1 0 0 4:1 3
2 Stoke 1 1 0 0 3:1 3
3 Millwall 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
4 Leicester 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
5 Southampton 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
6 Portsmouth 1 1 0 0 1:0 3
7 Charlton 1 1 0 0 1:0 3
8 Middlesbrough 1 1 0 0 1:0 3
9 West Brom 1 1 0 0 1:0 3
10 Ipswich 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
11 Preston 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
12 Birmingham 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
13 QPR 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
14 Coventry 1 0 1 0 0:0 1
15 Hull 1 0 1 0 0:0 1
16 Sheffield Wed 1 0 0 1 1:2 0
17 Wrexham 1 0 0 1 1:2 0
18 Norwich 1 0 0 1 1:2 0
19 Blackburn 1 0 0 1 0:1 0
20 Oxford 1 0 0 1 0:1 0
21 Swansea 1 0 0 1 0:1 0
22 Watford 1 0 0 1 0:1 0
23 Derby 1 0 0 1 1:3 0
24 Sheffield Utd 1 0 0 1 1:4 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Stoke 1 1 0 0 3:1 3
2 Leicester 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
3 Southampton 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
4 Charlton 1 1 0 0 1:0 3
5 Middlesbrough 1 1 0 0 1:0 3
6 West Brom 1 1 0 0 1:0 3
7 Birmingham 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
8 QPR 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
9 Coventry 1 0 1 0 0:0 1
10 Bristol City 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Millwall 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Portsmouth 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 Ipswich 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 Preston 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 Hull 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 Sheffield Wed 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
17 Wrexham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
18 Blackburn 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
19 Swansea 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
20 Watford 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
21 Derby 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
22 Norwich 1 0 0 1 1:2 0
23 Oxford 1 0 0 1 0:1 0
24 Sheffield Utd 1 0 0 1 1:4 0