Portsmouth vs West Brom Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 31 Jan 2026
Championship Betting Preview: Portsmouth vs West Brom
Portsmouth host West Brom at Fratton Park, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 31 January.
Portsmouth look a good bet to defeat West Brom and we can back the home team at -139 with a +0.25 goal start on the Asian Handicap. This means splitting the stake equally between 0 and +0.5 in the quest for a return.
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Portsmouth had a 1-1 draw in their last game. This was at home to Southampton at Fratton Park. Pompey had most of the ball enjoying 54% possession and three shots on target, while Ebou Adams scored the goal.
West Bromwich Albion played Derby County on the road in their previous game. It was a 1-1 draw at Pride Park. The Black Country side managed four shots on goal and had 42% possession, with Chris Mepham finding the net.
Head-to-Head Statistics
West Brom boast an unbeaten record in the past three games against Portsmouth, with the last clash ending 1-1 at The Hawthorns. The past 3 H2H matches have included two West Brom wins along with a single draw.
| Championship | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 |  West Brom |
29 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 32 | 44 | -12 | 32:44 | 32 |
| 21 |  Portsmouth |
27 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 24 | 37 | -13 | 24:37 | 30 |
Pompey have 3 wins, 3 losses and 4 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 10.4 attempts and 2.8 shots on goal. John Mousinho's team have averaged 51.1% possession and 5.2 corners per game, conceding 1.3 goals and 5.2 corners from 11.7 attempts and 4.1 shots on goal.
Top goalscorers Adrian Segecic and Callum Lang have found the net 2 times, with Ebou Adams scoring 1. Conor Chaplin and Josh Murphy are tied for the most assists on 2.
West Brom have 2 victories, 7 defeats and 1 draw, averaging 13.8 attempts, 4.8 shots on goal and 1.1 goals. The Baggies average 48.9% possession, 6.4 corners in their favour and 3.4 corners against, while 1.9 goals have been conceded from 2.7 shots on goal and 7.9 attempts.
Karlan Grant got 3 goals, Nathaniel Phillips notched 2, while Chris Mepham and two other players scored 1. Michael Johnston has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 3.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Portsmouth predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Nicolas Schmid (GK), Terry Devlin, Regan Poole, Connor Ogilvie, Zak Swanson, Andre Dozzell, Ebou Adams, Adrian Segecic, Conor Chaplin, Millenic Alli, Colby Bishop.
West Brom predicted lineup (5-4-1): Max O'Leary (GK), Isaac Price, George Campbell, Nathaniel Phillips, Chris Mepham, Callum Styles, Mikey Johnston, Ousmane Diakité, Jayson Molumby, Samuel Iling, Aune Heggebö.
Portsmouth vs West Brom Prediction & Betting Tips
Our Portsmouth vs West Brom betting preview covers everything you need, including a key match prediction, a corners betting angle, correct score insight, top player prop bets and a value-packed bet builder recommendation.
Match Prediction
Portsmouth +0.25 on the Asian Handicap could be the way forward at odds of -139. The home team should be able to avoid defeat in this Championship clash and we’re optimistic that they can land a win.
The Championship form is always taken into consideration and it’s great to combine this with team news as it becomes available. In order to provide expert football betting tips, the latest stats are analysed so that we have the best information.
Key Portsmouth vs West Brom league stats:
The latest odds at the best betting sites suggest our pick carries a 58.1% chance of winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 65-70%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.
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Correct Score Prediction
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There’s plenty of juice to be found by backing Portsmouth to win 1-0. We can’t pass up the odds of +600 when it comes to correct score betting and it’s a fun wager.
Player Prop Picks
Adrian Segecic (Portsmouth) has racked up two 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 +360.
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Corners Prediction
It’s been an average of 6.40 West Brom corners in the past 10 games, while the previous 5 Portsmouth matches have seen them average 4.40. We’re keen to take odds of +106 that West Brom are awarded the most corners.
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Bet Builder Tips
Our bet builder picks are Portsmouth to cover the +0.25 Asian Handicap, two or less goals to be registered along with Adrian Segecic (Portsmouth) to be on the scoresheet.
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Portsmouth vs West Brom 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.
You can secure betting odds of +148 when it comes to West Bromwich Albion claiming a Championship win and the bookmakers have Portsmouth on offer at +200. For those wishing to back the draw, it’s available at +205.
For those wanting to reduce their risk, West Brom are -147 on the Draw No Bet market. This means a refund if the game ends level, with Portsmouth being priced up at +102 with the same money back guarantee.
For those anticipating a low-scoring contest, Under 2.5 is the market leader for the Total Goals market. There are always two Both Teams to Score choices, with Yes available at -122 and No at -114.
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Favourite Aune Heggebø is priced at +550 to be the first player on the scoresheet, while there’s also the chance to back him to score any time at odds of +230.
Portsmouth have finished with four defeats, three wins and three draws in the past 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 1.30.
West Brom haven’t tasted victory in ten consecutive matches on the road. The Black Country side have managed nine losses and one draw in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 0.80 goals per game and conceding 1.80.
The past meeting at Fratton Park saw West Brom defeat Portsmouth 3-0.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth Home Stats |
3-3-4 | 2.40 | 1.10 | 1.30 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | |
| West Brom Away Stats |
0-1-9 | 2.60 | 0.80 | 1.80 | 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 League Stats
West Brom League Stats
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 2 wins, 7 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 9 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.00 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.80 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.20 corners awarded and 5.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.60 corners awarded and 4.70 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.40 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.30 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 4 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 6.40 corners awarded and 3.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.30 corners awarded and 4.30 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.60 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 51.10% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 51.90% 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 48.90% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 48.00% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Portsmouth this season are Adrian Segecic (5), Terry Devlin (3), Callum Lang (2)
- Top Assistors for Portsmouth this season are Josh Murphy (5), Conor Chaplin (2), John Swift (2)
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Portsmouth vs West Brom Lineups & Team News
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Portsmouth Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
West Brom Predicted Lineup 5-4-1
Portsmouth Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
West Brom Predicted Lineup 5-4-1
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Championship Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry | 29 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 62:33 | 58 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 29 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 46:29 | 55 |
| 3 | Ipswich | 28 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 48:27 | 50 |
| 4 | Hull | 28 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 47:40 | 50 |
| 5 | Millwall | 29 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 36:35 | 49 |
| 6 | Wrexham | 29 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 43:37 | 44 |
| 7 | Bristol City | 29 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 40:31 | 43 |
| 8 | Watford | 28 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 39:33 | 43 |
| 9 | Preston | 29 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 36:33 | 43 |
| 10 | Stoke | 29 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 34:26 | 42 |
| 11 | Derby | 29 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 39:37 | 42 |
| 12 | QPR | 29 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 40:42 | 40 |
| 13 | Birmingham | 29 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 39:38 | 39 |
| 14 | Leicester | 29 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 40:43 | 38 |
| 15 | Southampton | 29 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 41:41 | 37 |
| 16 | Swansea | 29 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 32:37 | 36 |
| 17 | Sheffield Utd | 28 | 11 | 2 | 15 | 39:41 | 35 |
| 18 | Norwich | 29 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 37:41 | 33 |
| 19 | Charlton | 28 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 27:38 | 32 |
| 20 | West Brom | 29 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 32:44 | 32 |
| 21 | Portsmouth | 27 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 24:37 | 30 |
| 22 | Blackburn | 28 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 26:37 | 29 |
| 23 | Oxford | 28 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 27:36 | 27 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed | 28 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 18:56 | -7 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 31:11 | 35 |
| 2 | Ipswich | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 29:11 | 34 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 24:11 | 30 |
| 4 | Watford | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 24:15 | 29 |
| 5 | Millwall | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 21:17 | 29 |
| 6 | Birmingham | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 28:14 | 27 |
| 7 | Hull | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 21:20 | 26 |
| 8 | Swansea | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 20:18 | 25 |
| 9 | Bristol City | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 25:15 | 24 |
| 10 | Wrexham | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 26:22 | 24 |
| 11 | QPR | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 26:20 | 23 |
| 12 | Southampton | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 19:13 | 23 |
| 13 | Preston | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 19:16 | 23 |
| 14 | Leicester | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20:17 | 22 |
| 15 | West Brom | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 18:19 | 22 |
| 16 | Stoke | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 19:12 | 21 |
| 17 | Charlton | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 15:14 | 21 |
| 18 | Sheffield Utd | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 21:14 | 20 |
| 19 | Portsmouth | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 15:15 | 19 |
| 20 | Derby | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 18:21 | 18 |
| 21 | Oxford | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13:17 | 15 |
| 22 | Norwich | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 14:20 | 13 |
| 23 | Blackburn | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14:21 | 11 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed | 15 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 7:32 | 4 |
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