Sheffield United vs Portsmouth Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 26 Nov 2025
Championship Betting Preview: Sheffield United vs Portsmouth
Sheffield United square off against Portsmouth at Bramall Lane, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Wednesday 26 November.
We think that Sheffield United can get the better of Portsmouth and we really like the odds of -135 on the Full-Time Result market. The price looks appealing and we’re confident this selection will be on the money.
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Sheffield United won last time out by a 3-0 scoreline. It was on the road against Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough. The Blades recorded seven shots on target and had 41% possession, while Tyrese Campbell bagged two goals and Thomas Cannon scored the other.
Portsmouth have experienced back-to-back Championship away losses. In their previous league match, they beat Millwall at home, winning 3-1 at Fratton Park. The Hampshire team were 51% in the possession stakes and managed seven shots on goal, while Zak Swanson, Tristan Crama (own goal) and Jordan Williams were on the scoresheet.
Head-to-Head Statistics
United won the last clash between the pair. Enjoying a 2-1 home triumph when facing Portsmouth at Bramall Lane.
| Championship | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Sheffield Utd |
25 | 10 | 2 | 13 | 36 | 38 | -2 | 36:38 | 32 |
| 21 | Portsmouth |
24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 21 | 35 | -14 | 21:35 | 25 |
4 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.3 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 12.2 attempts. United have had 50.3% possession and 7.7 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.3 goals from 3.3 shots on goal and 11.8 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 4.1 corners.
Top scorers are Tyrese Campbell and Callum O'Hare on 4 goals, while Thomas Cannon has racked up 1. Callum O'Hare and Tyrese Campbell are the leading assists makers with 2.
Pompey have won 2, lost 5 and drawn 3, with an average of 12.0 attempts, 4.0 shots on goal and 1.1 goals. Pompey average 49.9% possession, 4.8 corners awarded and 5.8 corners against them, while 1.6 goals have been conceded from 4.3 shots on goal and 13.4 attempts.
Terry Devlin and Min-Hyeok Yang have scored 2, followed by Zak Swanson with 1. Look no further than Josh Murphy for the top assist maker (2) in the last 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Sheffield United confirmed lineup (4-2-2-2): Michael Cooper (GK), Femi Seriki, Japhet Tanganga, Ben Mee, Sam McCallum, Sydie Peck, Jairo Riedewald, Andre Brooks, Callum O'Hare, Patrick Bamford, Thomas Cannon.
Portsmouth confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Nicolas Schmid (GK), Terry Devlin, Josh Knight, Regan Poole, Zak Swanson, Andre Dozzell, Mark Kosznovszky, Florian Bianchini, Adrian Segecic, Josh Murphy, Colby Bishop.
Sheffield United vs Portsmouth Prediction & Betting Tips
Be ready for Sheffield United vs Portsmouth with our in-depth betting tips, featuring a key match prediction, our expected scoreline, best corners advice, player props to watch and a value-focused bet builder.
Match Prediction
Sheffield United look like a standout bet and we’re expecting them to triumph. There are odds of -135 that the home team win this Championship clash and we’re confident that this is a value play.
It's essential to know the players who are missing for the next clash along with the form for each of the two sides. If you’re looking for the best Championship stats, we will showcase them and they provide the foundation for our football picks.
Key Sheffield United vs Portsmouth league stats:
According to the latest odds, our pick has a 57.5% chance of winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success between 60-65%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
Sheffield United can be backed at +600 to triumph by a 2-0 scoreline. It can be fun to have a wager on the correct score and there’s a big potential return if the bet wins.
Player Prop Picks
Colby Bishop (Portsmouth) can be backed to have at least one shot on goal at -139. All things considered, we think that the betting odds are really appealing when it comes to backing him on the Shots Target market.
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Tyrese Campbell (United) has netted four goals in his past ten Championship games. There are odds of +160 on offer for this Anytime Goalscorer bet and we think this is an attractive wager for the player to be on the scoresheet.
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Corners Prediction
There has been four consecutive United games where 10.5 Total Corners has been covered, while it has been an average of 12.60 corners in the last five Portsmouth away matches. The stats suggest that it’s worth backing Over for Total Corners, with -130 available.
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Bet Builder Tips
We’re happy to go with a same-game multi that has United on the 1x2, No on the BTTS market merged with Colby Bishop (Portsmouth) to have a minimum of one shot on target.
The bet builder option is great for football fans wanting a personalised multi-leg wager on the same game. If a bettor has all predictions correct, it’s possible to land a nice pay out from a relatively small amount of money.
Sheffield United vs Portsmouth 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.
With an approximate 60% chance of succeeding, the bookies are being cautious with their -147 betting odds for Sheffield United triumphing in this Championship encounter. Portsmouth are the outsiders at +380 which suggests a lower likelihood of winning.
Betting United -0.75 on the Asian Handicap at -115 means splitting stake between -0.5 and -1.0. Therefore, a one-goal win over Portsmouth means a win and a push, with a 2+ goal victory meaning a full payout.
The Total Goals market could be a toss-up considering that Under and Over 2.5 Goals are available at similar odds. BTTS wagering is popular and you can back Yes at -128 on the Both Teams to Score market.
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Tyrese Campbell is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +410. If you want to back him to score the last goal, you can get similar odds.
United have finished with five losses, three victories and two draws in the past 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 1.20.
Portsmouth haven’t tasted victory in six consecutive matches on the road. The Hampshire team have finished with four draws, four defeats and two win in the previous 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.20 goals per match and conceding 1.60.
The previous Bramall Lane encounter involved a 2-1 United win against Portsmouth.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sheffield United Home Stats |
3-2-5 | 2.20 | 1.00 | 1.20 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | |
Portsmouth Away Stats |
2-4-4 | 2.80 | 1.20 | 1.60 | 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
Sheffield United League Stats
Portsmouth League Stats
- 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.80 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 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 7.70 corners awarded and 4.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 7.60 corners awarded and 4.20 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 11.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.80 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.80 corners awarded and 5.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.20 corners awarded and 6.40 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.60 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.60 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 50.30% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 55.60% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 49.90% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 43.30% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Sheffield United this season are Tyrese Campbell (5), Callum O'Hare (4), Andre Brooks (1)
- Top Assistors for Sheffield United this season are Callum O'Hare (3), Tyrese Campbell (2), Andre Brooks (1)
Sheffield United vs Portsmouth Lineups & Team News
Get the latest team news for United vs Portsmouth before you bet. We’ll bring you both the expected and confirmed lineups for the Championship, along with current injury news.
Sheffield United Confirmed Lineup 4-2-2-2
Portsmouth Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Sheffield United Confirmed Lineup 4-2-2-2
Portsmouth Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Sheffield United Substitutes
- 8Gustavo Hamer
- 9Danny Ings
- 14Harrison Burrows
- 17Adam Davies
- 18Djibril Soumare
- 23Tyrese Campbell
- 25Mark McGuinness
- 26Ryan One
- 28Alex Matos
Portsmouth Substitutes
- 2Jordan Williams
- 7Marlon Pack
- 8John Swift
- 14Hayden Matthews
- 25Makenzie Kirk
- 26Josef Bursik
- 36Conor Chaplin
- 47Min-Hyeok Yang
- 49Callum Lang
Previous Sheffield United Lineups
Previous Portsmouth Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Sheffield United Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Chris Wilder
Portsmouth Player Stats & Squad
Championship Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry | 26 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 57:29 | 52 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 37:26 | 46 |
| 3 | Ipswich | 25 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 42:24 | 44 |
| 4 | Preston | 26 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 36:25 | 43 |
| 5 | Millwall | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 29:33 | 43 |
| 6 | Watford | 25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 37:29 | 41 |
| 7 | Hull | 25 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 40:38 | 41 |
| 8 | Stoke | 26 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 32:23 | 40 |
| 9 | Wrexham | 26 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 38:32 | 40 |
| 10 | Bristol City | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 38:29 | 39 |
| 11 | QPR | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 38:39 | 38 |
| 12 | Leicester | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 37:38 | 37 |
| 13 | Derby | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 35:35 | 35 |
| 14 | Birmingham | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 35:36 | 34 |
| 15 | Southampton | 26 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 38:38 | 33 |
| 16 | Sheffield Utd | 25 | 10 | 2 | 13 | 36:38 | 32 |
| 17 | Swansea | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 27:33 | 32 |
| 18 | West Brom | 26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 29:35 | 31 |
| 19 | Charlton | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 25:32 | 29 |
| 20 | Blackburn | 25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 24:30 | 28 |
| 21 | Portsmouth | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 21:35 | 25 |
| 22 | Norwich | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 28:39 | 24 |
| 23 | Oxford | 25 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 25:35 | 22 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed | 25 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 18:51 | -7 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 27:9 | 29 |
| 2 | Ipswich | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 24:11 | 28 |
| 3 | Watford | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 23:12 | 28 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 20:11 | 27 |
| 5 | Birmingham | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 27:13 | 26 |
| 6 | Millwall | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 17:17 | 26 |
| 7 | QPR | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 24:17 | 23 |
| 8 | Preston | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 19:12 | 23 |
| 9 | Wrexham | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 24:19 | 23 |
| 10 | Hull | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 19:19 | 23 |
| 11 | West Brom | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 16:11 | 22 |
| 12 | Leicester | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 19:15 | 22 |
| 13 | Bristol City | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 23:15 | 21 |
| 14 | Swansea | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 16:16 | 21 |
| 15 | Stoke | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18:10 | 20 |
| 16 | Southampton | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 17:11 | 20 |
| 17 | Charlton | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13:12 | 18 |
| 18 | Portsmouth | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 14:14 | 18 |
| 19 | Sheffield Utd | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 18:13 | 17 |
| 20 | Derby | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 17:20 | 17 |
| 21 | Oxford | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13:17 | 13 |
| 22 | Blackburn | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13:20 | 10 |
| 23 | Norwich | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 12:19 | 10 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed | 13 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 7:29 | 4 |
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