Sheffield United FC
Football England - EFL Championship Bramall Lane Wed 26 Nov 14:45
Portsmouth FC
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  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

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.

Blades Primed to Win

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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2-1 Victory for United in Last H2H

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 logo Sheffield Utd 25 10 2 13 36 38 -2 36:38 32
21 Portsmouth logo Portsmouth 24 6 7 11 21 35 -14 21:35 25
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Sheffield United – Last 10 League Games

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.

Portsmouth – Last 10 League Games

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:

  • Portsmouth have lost 13 of their last 20 games on the road.
  • Portsmouth have lost 3 of their last 5 games.
  • Portsmouth have lost their last 2 games on the road.
United to Win Probability

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 Sheffield United logo 2 - 0 Portsmouth logo Portsmouth

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Colby Bishop Over 0.5 Shots On Target -139 BetMGM logo

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 to Score +160 BetMGM logo

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

Over 10.5 Corners -130 BetMGM logo

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.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Sheffield United Logo Sheffield United
Total
11.80 7.70 4.10
Home
11.80 7.60 4.20
Away
10.70 6.90 3.80
Portsmouth Logo Portsmouth
Total
10.60 4.80 5.80
Home
10.00 6.10 3.90
Away
10.60 4.20 6.40
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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Sheffield United -135
Both Team To Score No -119
Shots On Target Colby Bishop Over 0.5 -139

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.

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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.

United Win on the Cards According to the Bookies

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 Favourite to Score the First Goal

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.

Player Goals
Tyrese Campbell (United)
First
+160
Anytime
+410
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Andre Brooks (United)
First
+230
Anytime
+575
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Danny Ings (United)
First
+240
Anytime
+600
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Callum O'Hare (United)
First
+240
Anytime
+650
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Player Shots On Target
Tyrese Campbell (United)
Over 0.5
-250
Under 0.5
+135
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Colby Bishop (Portsmouth)
Over 0.5
-143
Under 0.5
-120
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Callum O'Hare (United)
Over 0.5
-139
Under 0.5
-125
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Andre Brooks (United)
Over 0.5
-135
Under 0.5
-128
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Five Losses for United in Previous Ten Home Games

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 logo Sheffield United Home Stats 3-2-5 2.20 1.00 1.20 4 6 4 6
Portsmouth logo 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
Team Stats
Sheffield United logo Sheffield United League Stats
Portsmouth logo Portsmouth League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 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
Full-Time Result
  • 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
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

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

1 Michael Cooper
38 Femi Seriki 2 Japhet Tanganga 15 Ben Mee 3 Sam McCallum
42 Sydie Peck 44 Jairo Riedewald
11 Andre Brooks 10 Callum O'Hare
45 Patrick Bamford 7 Thomas Cannon
1 Nicolas Schmid
24 Terry Devlin 4 Josh Knight 5 Regan Poole 22 Zak Swanson
21 Andre Dozzell 18 Mark Kosznovszky
11 Florian Bianchini 10 Adrian Segecic 23 Josh Murphy
9 Colby Bishop

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

23 Nov Championship
Sheffield Wed 0-3 Sheffield Utd
08 Nov Championship
Sheffield Utd 0-0 QPR
04 Nov Championship
Coventry 3-1 Sheffield Utd
01 Nov Championship
Sheffield Utd 1-3 Derby
24 Oct Championship
Preston 3-2 Sheffield Utd
21 Oct Championship
Blackburn 1-3 Sheffield Utd

Previous Portsmouth Lineups

22 Nov Championship
Portsmouth 3-1 Millwall
08 Nov Championship
Hull 3-2 Portsmouth
05 Nov Championship
Portsmouth 0-0 Wrexham
01 Nov Championship
Birmingham 4-0 Portsmouth
25 Oct Championship
Portsmouth 0-1 Stoke
21 Oct Championship
Portsmouth 1-2 Coventry

Injuries & Suspensions

Sheffield United Injury Table
Type Name Info
Sydie Peck Calf
Ben Mee Hand
Portsmouth Injury Table
Type Name Info
Mark Kosznovszky Knee
Josh Murphy Hamstring
Josh Knight Low back
Team Squads

Sheffield United Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Chris Wilder

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Sydie Peck 42 M 16 1412 16 0 0 1 4 0
Michael Cooper 1 G 16 1395 16 0 0 0 0 0
Callum O'Hare 10 M 16 1379 16 0 4 3 1 0
Japhet Tanganga 2 D 15 1350 15 0 0 0 3 0
Tyrese Campbell 23 F 16 1140 14 2 5 2 2 0

Portsmouth Player Stats & Squad

Manager: John Mousinho

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Regan Poole 5 D 16 1440 16 0 0 0 3 0
Andre Dozzell 21 M 16 1407 16 0 1 0 4 0
Colby Bishop 9 F 16 1372 15 1 1 0 2 0
Connor Ogilvie 3 D 13 1044 13 0 0 0 2 0
Conor Chaplin 36 M 15 888 10 5 0 0 1 0
England FlagChampionship Table
2025/2026 Season
# 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