Portsmouth vs Oxford Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 06 Apr 2026

Championship Betting Preview: Portsmouth vs Oxford

Portsmouth go head-to-head with Oxford at Fratton Park, with kick-off set for 07:30 on Monday 6 April.

Oxford stand out as a value wager at -130 with a +0.75 headstart. We anticipate this Asian Handicap could see them prosper against Portsmouth, with our stake equally divided between +0.5 and +1.0.

Portsmouth played out a 1-1 draw in their last game. This was away from home at Carrow Road against Norwich City. John Mousinho's men had 42% possession and recorded one shot on target, with Pelle Mattsson (own goal) being the goalscorer.

Oxford United drew 1-1 against Hull City in their previous game. This was on home soil at Kassam Stadium. The U's recorded just 34% possession and had four shots on goal, while Cameron Brannagan found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Portsmouth have won the last two encounters against Oxford, landing winning away scorelines of 1-0 and 2-0 at Kassam Stadium. The previous 10 H2H matches have ended up with five Portsmouth wins, one Oxford victory and four draws.

Championship		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
21	Portsmouth	39	10	11	18	38	55	-17	38:55	41
23	Oxford	40	9	13	18	37	52	-15	37:52	40

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Pompey have 2 wins, 6 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 4.8 shots on goal and 15.1 attempts. Pompey have averaged 56.9% possession and 7.9 corners per match, with their opponents getting 1.7 goals from 3.5 shots on goal, 8.2 attempts and 3.1 corners.

Top scorers Terry Devlin and John Swift have found the net 2 times, with Jacob Brown getting 1. The top assist makers are Zak Swanson, Jacob Brown and Regan Poole, all of whom have 1 on the board.

Oxford have won 3, lost 3 and drawn 4, with an average of 0.9 goals from 9.9 attempts and 3.0 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 35.1% possession, 3.8 corners in their favour and 6.6 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.1 goals from 14.7 attempts and 4.3 shots on goal.

The top scorers have been Cameron Brannagan, Will Lankshear and Ciaron Brown, with 2 goals apiece. Cameron Brannagan and Stanley Mills are the top assist makers, managing 2 in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Portsmouth predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Nicolas Schmid (GK), Terry Devlin, Regan Poole, Madiodio Dia, Connor Ogilvie, Marlon Pack, Luke Le Roux, Gustavo Caballero, Conor Chaplin, Millenic Alli, Colby Bishop.

Oxford predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Jamie Cumming (GK), Sam Long, Michal Helik, Ciaron Brown, Ruben Roosken, Yunus Konak, Cameron Brannagan, Stanley Mills, Jamie Donley, Myles Peart-Harris, Will Lankshear.

Portsmouth vs Oxford Prediction & Betting Tips

Get ahead of the game with our Portsmouth vs Oxford betting rundown, featuring our trusted match prediction, likely score outcome, corners betting edge, standout player prop plays and a fully loaded bet builder.

Match Prediction

Oxford should be highly competitive in this Championship match. On this basis, we’ll take them at -130 on the Asian Handicap +0.75 feeling optimistic that the underdogs will land a payout.

We’re always focused on the Championship form guide to identify the latest betting trends. When it comes to key players getting injured, that can also have a bearing. The latest stats provide even more information to make a football prediction.

Key Portsmouth vs Oxford league stats:

• The +0.75 line has been covered by Oxford in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The +0.75 line has been covered by Oxford in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.75 line hasn’t been covered by Portsmouth in 7 consecutive games.
• The -0.75 line hasn’t been covered by Portsmouth in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.75 line hasn’t been covered by Portsmouth in 14 of their last 20 games.

According to the top bookmakers, our pick has a 56.5% chance of landing a return. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 60-65%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Portsmouth 1 - 1 Oxford

There are odds of +480 that the two teams play out a 1-1 scoreline. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Terry Devlin to Score +750

Terry Devlin (Portsmouth) has netted two goals in his past ten Championship matches. When it comes to him scoring, we think that the +750 available is attractive when betting on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Terry Devlin Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+750

First

+1800

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Corners Prediction

Portsmouth Over 6.5 Corners -130

There’s been an average 8.40 Portsmouth corners in their past five home matches, with Oxford conceding a corner average of 8.60 in the previous ten away games. If you agree with our verdict that the Portsmouth Team Corners line can be covered, then you can secure odds of -130 that this happens.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Portsmouth

Total

11.00 7.90 3.10

Home

10.80 7.10 3.70

Away

10.70 6.70 4.00

Oxford

Total

10.40 3.80 6.60

Home

8.70 3.50 5.20

Away

12.40 3.80 8.60

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

-125

Under 10.5

-114

Portsmouth Corners

Over 6.5

-130

Under 6.5

-110

Oxford Corners

Over 3.5

-120

Under 3.5

-118

Most Corners

1

-345

X

+800

2

+300

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Portsmouth vs Oxford 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.

For this Championship encounter, the bookmakers have Portsmouth as the -130 favourites to win. This therefore implies that they have a 56% chance of triumphing. If you want to wager on the underdog, Oxford United have been priced up at +360.

The Half-Time Result market means that your bet will always be settled at the interval. Portsmouth are +135, while Oxford are alternatively priced at +380 and the draw is +114.

The Total Goals odds suggest that Under 2.5 is the likelier outcome in this contest. For the Both Teams to Score betting option, it’s up in the air odds-wise as to whether Yes or No will be the end result.

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Full-Time Result

1

-130

X

+255

2

+360

Half-Time Result

1

+135

X

+114

2

+380

Double Chance

1X

-556

12

-370

X2

-104

Draw No Bet

1

-333

2

+210

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.75

-100

2 Hcp +0.75

-130

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-143

Over 2.5

+107

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-111

No

-123

The First Goalscorer favourite is Colby Bishop at +430, with similar odds available for this player to register the last goal.

Colby Bishop (Portsmouth)

First

+180

Anytime

+430

Caballero, Gustavo (PRY) (Portsmouth)

First

+250

Anytime

+575

Harvey Blair (Portsmouth)

First

+280

Anytime

+700

Will Lankshear (Oxford)

First

+280

Anytime

+700

Thomas Waddingham (Portsmouth)

First

+300

Anytime

+700

Adrian Segecic (Portsmouth)

First

+310

Anytime

+750

Keshi Anderson (Portsmouth)

First

+340

Anytime

+800

Florian Bianchini (Portsmouth)

First

+350

Anytime

+850

Cameron Brannagan (Oxford)

First

+420

Anytime

+950

Jamie Donley (Oxford)

First

+430

Anytime

+1000

Conor Chaplin (Portsmouth)

First

+475

Anytime

+1100

Andre Dozzell (Portsmouth)

First

+525

Anytime

+1200

Connor Ogilvie (Portsmouth)

First

+550

Anytime

+1400

Mark Harris (Oxford)

First

+550

Anytime

+1400

Aidomo Emakhu (Oxford)

First

+575

Anytime

+1500

Ole Romeny (Oxford)

First

+575

Anytime

+1300

Myles Peart-Harris (Oxford)

First

+575

Anytime

+1400

Przemyslaw Placheta (Oxford)

First

+600

Anytime

+1500

John Swift (Portsmouth)

First

+650

Anytime

+1500

Ebou Adams (Portsmouth)

First

+700

Anytime

+1700

Terry Devlin (Portsmouth)

First

+750

Anytime

+1800

Luke Le Roux (Portsmouth)

First

+750

Anytime

+1900

Zak Swanson (Portsmouth)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

Marlon Pack (Portsmouth)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

It’s now been four consecutive Portsmouth losses at Fratton Park. John Mousinho's men have managed five losses, three victories and two draws in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 1.30.

Oxford have five losses, three draws and two victories in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 1.30.

Portsmouth drew 1-1 with Oxford when the sides last met at Fratton Park. The past 7 H2H meetings at Fratton Park have included five draws and two Portsmouth wins.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Portsmouth Home Stats		3-2-5	2.40	1.10	1.30	5	5	6	4
Oxford Away Stats		2-3-5	2.20	0.90	1.30	5	5	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

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