English Football League - Championship

Portsmouth
vs
Watford
  • Kick-off: Monday 21 April, 15:00
  • Stadium: Fratton Park
  • Referee: Sam Allison

Form guide

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

Form guide

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

Portsmouth vs Watford Predictions

Portsmouth vs Watford is scheduled for kick off on 21 April, at 15:00. The game is set to take place at Fratton Park, with Sam Allison officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Portsmouth currently holding the 16th position in the table 3 points behind Watford. Portsmouth have won 1 English Football League - Championship match against Watford out of the last 2 they have played. After their recent draw with Hull, Portsmouth aims to claim a win. Portsmouth have won 11 of their last 23 English Football League - Championship matches at Fratton Park. Watford's away record stands at 4 victories from 23 games. Following a draw in their last match against Sheff Wed in the English Football League - Championship, Watford is aiming to secure a win against Portsmouth.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Portsmouth have scored over 1.5 goals in 74% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 78% of games. Their total stands at 58 goals and 166 shots on target this English Football League - Championship season. Meanwhile, Watford have scored 53 goals with 169 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 70% of matches but conceded in 74% of games.

In their last 2 head-to-head clashes, Portsmouth scored 2 goals while Watford scored 2 goals. Their last match on 21 April 2025 ended in 1-0 to Portsmouth.

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Betting stats Portsmouth vs Watford

English Football League - Championship

Portsmouth Watford
Played 46 46
Scored 58 53
Conceded 71 61
Shots 515 528
Shots on Target 166 169
Corners 261 243
Fouls 554 564
Yellow Cards 116 99
Red Cards 1 6

Matches won

30%

Matches won

35%

Over 1.5 Goals

74%

Over 1.5 Goals

70%

Over 2.5 Goals

61%

Over 2.5 Goals

57%

Over 3.5 Goals

28%

Over 3.5 Goals

15%

Both Teams to Score

57%

Both Teams to Score

57%

Head to Head History

Portsmouth Watford
Wins 1 1
Draws 0 0
Goals 2 2

Portsmouth vs Watford Previous Results

21 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Portsmouth 1 Watford 0

26 Dec 2024, English Football League - Championship

Watford 2 Portsmouth 1

English Football League - Championship Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
14 Watford 46 16 9 21 -8 57
16 Portsmouth 46 14 12 20 -13 54

Portsmouth vs Watford season record

Portsmouth Watford
Games won 14 16
Games lost 20 21
Games drawn 12 9
Scored 58 53
Conceded 71 61

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

Form guide

3 May 2025, English Football League - Championship

Watford 1 Sheff Wed 1

26 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Blackburn 2 Watford 1

21 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Portsmouth 1 Watford 0

18 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Watford 1 Burnley 2

12 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

West Bromwich 2 Watford 1

8 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Watford 1 Hull 0

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Colby Bishop Portsmouth 11
Vakoun Bayo Watford 10
Callum Lang Portsmouth 10
Edo Kayembe Watford 8
Josh Murphy Portsmouth 7

Assists

Player Team Assists
Josh Murphy Portsmouth 14
Giorgi Chakvetadze Watford 6
Imrân Louza Watford 5
Mattie Pollock Watford 4
Freddie Potts Portsmouth 4

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Imrân Louza Watford 62
Callum Lang Portsmouth 47
Andre Dozzell Portsmouth 45
Ryan Porteous Watford 45
Mattie Pollock Watford 43

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Andre Dozzell Portsmouth 11
Imrân Louza Watford 11
Callum Lang Portsmouth 10
Edo Kayembe Watford 9
Ryan Porteous Watford 9

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Edo Kayembe Watford 1
Vakoun Bayo Watford 1
Marlon Pack Portsmouth 1
Moussa Sissoko Watford 1
Kwadwo Baah Watford 1

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Josh Murphy Portsmouth 32
Giorgi Chakvetadze Watford 25
Colby Bishop Portsmouth 25
Callum Lang Portsmouth 23
Vakoun Bayo Watford 22

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Giorgi Chakvetadze Watford 73
Josh Murphy Portsmouth 52
Imrân Louza Watford 48
Matt Ritchie Portsmouth 44
Yasser Larouci Watford 34

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