English Football League - Championship

Bristol City
vs
Portsmouth
  • Kick-off: Sunday 29 December, 16:00
  • Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium
  • Referee: John Busby

Form guide

  1. L
  2. L
  3. D
  4. L
  5. L
  6. W

Form guide

  1. D
  2. D
  3. W
  4. W
  5. D
  6. L

Bristol City vs Portsmouth Predictions

Bristol City vs Portsmouth is scheduled for kick off on 29 December, at 16:00. The game is set to take place at Ashton Gate Stadium, with John Busby officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Bristol City currently holding the 6th position in the table 14 points ahead of Portsmouth. Bristol City have won 1 English Football League - Championship match against Portsmouth out of the last 2 they have played. After their recent loss to Sheff Utd, Bristol City is determined to redeem themselves. Bristol City have won 13 of their last 24 English Football League - Championship matches at Ashton Gate Stadium. Portsmouth's away record stands at 3 victories from 23 games. Following a draw in their last match against Hull in the English Football League - Championship, Portsmouth is aiming to secure a win against Bristol City.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Bristol City have scored over 1.5 goals in 81% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 79% of games. Their total stands at 59 goals and 197 shots on target this English Football League - Championship season. Meanwhile, Portsmouth have scored 58 goals with 166 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 74% of matches but conceded in 78% of games.

In their last 2 head-to-head clashes, Bristol City scored 3 goals while Portsmouth scored 3 goals. Their last match on 29 December 2024 ended in 3-0 to Bristol City.

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Betting stats Bristol City vs Portsmouth

English Football League - Championship

Bristol City Portsmouth
Played 48 46
Scored 59 58
Conceded 55 71
Shots 611 515
Shots on Target 197 166
Corners 254 261
Fouls 486 554
Yellow Cards 78 116
Red Cards 4 1

Matches won

35%

Matches won

30%

Over 1.5 Goals

81%

Over 1.5 Goals

74%

Over 2.5 Goals

48%

Over 2.5 Goals

61%

Over 3.5 Goals

19%

Over 3.5 Goals

28%

Both Teams to Score

54%

Both Teams to Score

57%

Head to Head History

Bristol City Portsmouth
Wins 1 1
Draws 0 0
Goals 3 3

Bristol City vs Portsmouth Previous Results

29 Dec 2024, English Football League - Championship

Bristol City 3 Portsmouth 0

7 Dec 2024, English Football League - Championship

Portsmouth 3 Bristol City 0

English Football League - Championship Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
6 Bristol City 48 17 17 12 +4 68
16 Portsmouth 46 14 12 20 -13 54

Bristol City vs Portsmouth season record

Bristol City Portsmouth
Games won 17 14
Games lost 12 20
Games drawn 17 12
Scored 59 58
Conceded 55 71

Form guide

12 May 2025, English Football League - Championship

Sheff Utd 3 Bristol City 0

8 May 2025, English Football League - Championship

Bristol City 0 Sheff Utd 3

3 May 2025, English Football League - Championship

Bristol City 2 Preston 2

28 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Leeds 4 Bristol City 0

21 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Luton 3 Bristol City 1

18 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Bristol City 2 Sunderland 1

Form guide

3 May 2025, English Football League - Championship

Portsmouth 1 Hull 1

26 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Sheff Wed 1 Portsmouth 1

21 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Portsmouth 1 Watford 0

18 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Norwich 3 Portsmouth 5

12 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Portsmouth 2 Derby 2

9 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Coventry 1 Portsmouth 0

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Anis Mehmeti Bristol City 12
Colby Bishop Portsmouth 11
Nahki Wells Bristol City 10
Callum Lang Portsmouth 10
Josh Murphy Portsmouth 7

Assists

Player Team Assists
Josh Murphy Portsmouth 14
Max Bird Bristol City 8
Jason Knight Bristol City 6
Nahki Wells Bristol City 4
Freddie Potts Portsmouth 4

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Callum Lang Portsmouth 47
Jason Knight Bristol City 46
Andre Dozzell Portsmouth 45
Anis Mehmeti Bristol City 44
Nahki Wells Bristol City 41

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Andre Dozzell Portsmouth 11
Callum Lang Portsmouth 10
Ross McCrorie Bristol City 9
Marlon Pack Portsmouth 8
Cameron Pring Bristol City 8

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Rob Dickie Bristol City 2
Marlon Pack Portsmouth 1
Ross McCrorie Bristol City 1
Joe Williams Bristol City 1
Kal Naismith Bristol City 1

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Anis Mehmeti Bristol City 32
Josh Murphy Portsmouth 32
Nahki Wells Bristol City 29
Colby Bishop Portsmouth 25
Callum Lang Portsmouth 23

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Max Bird Bristol City 77
Jason Knight Bristol City 61
Josh Murphy Portsmouth 52
Matt Ritchie Portsmouth 44
Anis Mehmeti Bristol City 42

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