Portsmouth vs QPR Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 26 Dec 2025

Championship Betting Preview: Portsmouth vs QPR

Portsmouth welcome QPR to Fratton Park, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Friday 26 December.

There’s every chance that we’ll see a low goal count when Portsmouth go up against QPR. For this reason, we’ll take the odds of -118 about Under 2.5 when it comes to the Total Goals market.

Portsmouth played out a 1-1 draw in their last game. This was away from home at Pride Park against Derby County. John Mousinho's side managed one shot on target and had 48% possession, while Callum Lang scored the goal.

Queens Park Rangers have lost their previous two Championship matches away from home. Their most recent league game was at home at Loftus Road where they recorded a 4-1 victory over Leicester City. Rangers had 45% possession and managed six shots on goal, while Koki Saito, Richard Kone, Karamoko Dembele and Amadou Salif Mbengue were all on target.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Portsmouth have three consecutive wins against QPR. In their last encounter, Portsmouth came out with a 2-1 home victory at Fratton Park. The previous 5 H2H games have involved three Portsmouth triumphs, one QPR win and one draw.

Championship		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
15	QPR	46	16	10	20	61	73	-12	61:73	58
18	Portsmouth	46	14	13	19	49	64	-15	49:64	55

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Pompey have 2 wins, 6 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.8 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 11.5 attempts. Pompey have averaged 48.2% possession and 5.2 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.6 goals from 4.2 shots on goal, 12.6 attempts and 5.1 corners.

Callum Lang and Terry Devlin lead the way with 2 goals, while Ibane Bowat has 1. Josh Murphy has recorded the most assists with 4.

QPR have 5 victories, 4 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 1.7 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 13.9 attempts. The West London club have averaged 42.1% possession, 5.5 corners taken and 5.5 corners against, while conceding 1.7 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 11.6 attempts.

Rumarn Burrell got 6 goals, Jimmy Dunne notched 2, while Koki Saito and two other players scored 1. Rumarn Burrell, Jonathan Varane and Ilias Chair have been the top assists providers with 2 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Portsmouth confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Nicolas Schmid (GK), Terry Devlin, Hayden Matthews, Regan Poole, Zak Swanson, Andre Dozzell, Mark Kosznovszky, Callum Lang, Conor Chaplin, Harvey Blair, Colby Bishop.

QPR confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Ben Hamer (GK), Amadou Salif Mbengue, Jimmy Dunne, Steve Cook, Rhys Norrington-Davies, Karamoko Dembele, Nicolas Madsen, Jonathan Varane, Koki Saito, Rumarn Burrell, Richard Kone.

Portsmouth vs QPR Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Portsmouth vs QPR tips include the main match prediction, a correct score forecast, a corners recommendation, bet builder advice and top player prop picks. Each section below offers expert insight into the key betting angles.

Match Prediction

We can’t resist the opportunity to wager Under 2.5 Goals at a price of -118. This looks like an appealing wager, with the sides set to play out an unexciting Championship clash.

The football betting tips are created after keeping tabs on the latest Championship team news along with the form guide. We also delve into the latest stats which can provide a barometer for how the action might play out.

Key Portsmouth vs QPR league stats:

• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Portsmouth games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 Portsmouth games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 QPR games on the road.

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 54.1% chance of winning. However, we have this number closer to 60% based on our in-depth research. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Portsmouth 1 - 1 QPR

There are odds of +460 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: Adrian Segecic Under 0.5 Shots On Target -161

Adrian Segecic (Portsmouth) can be wagered at -161 to not have a shot on goal. We’ll take a chance with this Shots on Target pick as the betting odds look pretty attractive.

Latest Adrian Segecic Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+320

First

+800

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-100

Under 0.5

-172

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Jimmy Dunne to Score +750

Jimmy Dunne (QPR) has managed two goals in his past ten Championship games. We’re happy to take the +750 for this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he finds the net at least once.

Latest Jimmy Dunne Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+700

First

+2000

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+270

Under 0.5

-667

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Corners Prediction

QPR Over 4.5 Corners -120

QPR have been awarded an average of 5.50 corners in the past 10 matches, while the corner count against Portsmouth has been more than 4.5 in the previous three games. If you agree with our verdict that the QPR Team Corners line can be covered, then you can secure odds of -120 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

10.30 5.20 5.10

Home

10.20 5.80 4.40

Away

11.00 4.20 6.80

QPR

Total

11.00 5.50 5.50

Home

8.60 5.70 2.90

Away

12.10 4.20 7.90

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

-110

Under 10.5

-130

Portsmouth Corners

Over 5.5

-109

Under 5.5

-132

QPR Corners

Over 4.5

-125

Under 4.5

-114

Most Corners

1

-132

X

+650

2

+132

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Portsmouth vs QPR 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.

Portsmouth are chalked up at betting odds of +190 to defeat Queens Park Rangers, with their opponents operating at +133 with the bookmakers. If you want to back the draw, it’s available at +245 for this Championship clash.

There’s the chance to back QPR at -102 if you want to take them on the Asian Handicap -0.25. There’s a full payout if they beat Portsmouth but also half stake returned if the scoreline ends level.

The Total Goals odds suggest that Under 2.5 is the likelier outcome in this contest. The Both Teams to Score market is always popular and BTTS Yes can be backed at -135.

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Full-Time Result

1

+190

X

+245

2

+133

Half-Time Result

1

+240

X

+123

2

+180

Double Chance

1X

-182

12

-357

X2

-263

Draw No Bet

1

+105

2

-149

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

-128

2 Hcp -0.25

-102

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-127

Over 2.5

-102

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-135

No

-102

Rumarn Burrell is priced at +430 when it comes to First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite, while he’s also available at odds of +170 to find the net anytime.

Rumarn Burrell (QPR)

First

+170

Anytime

+430

Callum Lang (Portsmouth)

First

+200

Anytime

+510

Richard Kone (QPR)

First

+220

Anytime

+525

Colby Bishop (Portsmouth)

First

+230

Anytime

+575

Ilias Chair (QPR)

First

+270

Anytime

+650

Josh Murphy (Portsmouth)

First

+290

Anytime

+750

Rayan Kolli (QPR)

First

+320

Anytime

+700

Adrian Segecic (Portsmouth)

First

+320

Anytime

+800

Harvey Vale (QPR)

First

+350

Anytime

+750

Florian Bianchini (Portsmouth)

First

+380

Anytime

+850

Paul Smyth (QPR)

First

+460

Anytime

+1100

Conor Chaplin (Portsmouth)

First

+500

Anytime

+1300

Nicolas Madsen (QPR)

First

+550

Anytime

+1500

John Swift (Portsmouth)

First

+700

Anytime

+1700

Jimmy Dunne (QPR)

First

+700

Anytime

+2000

Kieran Morgan (QPR)

First

+750

Anytime

+1800

Terry Devlin (Portsmouth)

First

+800

Anytime

+2200

Luke Le Roux (Portsmouth)

First

+800

Anytime

+2200

Rumarn Burrell (QPR)

Over 0.5

-167

Under 0.5

-105

Callum Lang (Portsmouth)

Over 0.5

-159

Under 0.5

-111

Colby Bishop (Portsmouth)

Over 0.5

-159

Under 0.5

-110

Richard Kone (QPR)

Over 0.5

-156

Under 0.5

-111

Josh Murphy (Portsmouth)

Over 0.5

-141

Under 0.5

-125

Ilias Chair (QPR)

Over 0.5

-133

Under 0.5

-133

Adrian Segecic (Portsmouth)

Over 0.5

-100

Under 0.5

-172

Rayan Kolli (QPR)

Over 0.5

+107

Under 0.5

-192

Florian Bianchini (Portsmouth)

Over 0.5

+117

Under 0.5

-208

Harvey Vale (QPR)

Over 0.5

+125

Under 0.5

-227

Paul Smyth (QPR)

Over 0.5

+170

Under 0.5

-333

Conor Chaplin (Portsmouth)

Over 0.5

+170

Under 0.5

-333

Nicolas Madsen (QPR)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-435

John Swift (Portsmouth)

Over 0.5

+260

Under 0.5

-588

Jimmy Dunne (QPR)

Over 0.5

+270

Under 0.5

-667

Terry Devlin (Portsmouth)

Over 0.5

+290

Under 0.5

-769

Stats: Championship matches only
Portsmouth have recorded four victories, four defeats and two draws in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.00.

QPR have managed four victories, four losses and two draws in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 1.70.

Portsmouth won 2-1 when they last played QPR at Fratton Park.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Portsmouth Home Stats		4-2-4	2.00	1.00	1.00	4	6	4	6
QPR Away Stats		4-2-4	2.80	1.10	1.70	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

Portsmouth vs QPR Lineups & Team News

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