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Middlesbrough v Portsmouth, EFL Championship, Sat, 11 Apr 2026: statistics and head to head

2025-26. Sat, 11 Apr 2026

MiddlesbroughHome
01Full time, half-time 0–0
PortsmouthAway

Portsmouth won by 1 goal.

LDWWDLeague form, oldest to newestWWLWD

Restored from the 11 October backup. Current updates are not connected.

Riverside Stadium. Photo: Arne Müseler / arne-mueseler.com / Original source, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, cropped and resized.

Stored context before this match

Before this match, Middlesbrough have 20 scored home results and Portsmouth 20 scored away results stored in 2025-26. Statistical pre-kickoff PPG: Middlesbrough at home: 1.80 points per match (20 measured matches); Portsmouth away: 0.95 points per match (20 measured matches). Observed points use 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss, before official adjustments. Middlesbrough scored 1.40 per home match (20 measured matches); Portsmouth scored 0.95 away (20). The competition's pooled scoring average was 1.29 per club appearance across 988 measured appearances. Both sides scored in 22 of 40 pooled club appearances (55.0%). A shared fixture counts once for each club's record. Earlier stored meetings: 3. Middlesbrough: 0 wins; Portsmouth: 2 wins; draws: 1.

Only scored source results before the recorded kickoff enter this statistical brief; same-day records with unknown kickoff order are excluded.

A plain reading of the stored figures. No verified written preview is current for this match.

How the goals came

No timeline: goal minutes, cards and substitutions are not stored for this match. The goals are shown by half instead.

First half00
Second half01

The match in numbers

MiddlesbroughPortsmouth
  • 20Shots3
  • 8Shots on target1
  • 14Corners2
  • 6Fouls14
  • 1Yellow cards4
  • 0Red cards0

From shots to goals

Middlesbrough

  • Shots20
  • On target8
  • Goals0

40% of shots on target, 0% of those scored.

Portsmouth

  • Shots3
  • On target1
  • Goals1

33% of shots on target, 100% of those scored.

Counts only. Shot positions are not stored, so no shot map is drawn.

Prediction

Prototype model, not yet validated

No prediction is shown for a finished match. The model keeps no figure from before kick-off, so showing one now would be written with the result already known.

How the model works

Head to head

Meetings before this match. Same-day meetings qualify only when both recorded kickoff times establish an earlier start.

3 valid scored meetings from a bounded window of up to 10 stored meetings, any competition. Clean sheets count each named club separately; a 0–0 gives both clubs a clean sheet.

0
Middlesbrough wins
1
Draws
2
Portsmouth wins
Goals / meeting
2.67
8 goals in 3 meetings
Both scored
67%
2 of 3 meetings
Over 1.5
67%
2 of 3 meetings
Over 2.5
67%
2 of 3 meetings
Over 3.5
33%
1 of 3 meetings
Middlesbrough clean sheets
0%
0 of 3 meetings
Portsmouth clean sheets
33%
1 of 3 meetings
Corners / meeting
13.00
3 with corner data
Cards / meeting
3.67
3 with card data
  1. Portsmouth v MiddlesbroughSat, 4 Oct 2025 · EFL Championship 2025-261–0HT 1–0
  2. Portsmouth v MiddlesbroughSat, 18 Jan 2025 · EFL Championship 2024-252–1HT 0–1
  3. Middlesbrough v PortsmouthSat, 24 Aug 2024 · EFL Championship 2024-252–2HT 1–2

Latest stored form

These are the clubs’ latest stored results across competitions, independent of this fixture’s date.

Home and awayAll matches
Middlesbrough at homeWWWWDW
Portsmouth awayLWLWLD

Any competition, newest first. The form chips read oldest to newest. C = corners, Y = cards (for and against).

Stored season rate grid

Arithmetic averages of both clubs' stored whole-season rates, with each source sample shown. These aggregates can include results after this fixture.

Home and awayOverall
Middlesbrough at home, Portsmouth away
  • 54%
    Both teams scored
    League 57%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 91%
    Over 0.5 goals
    League 94%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 65%
    Over 1.5 goals
    League 76%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 46%
    Over 2.5 goals
    League 51%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 28%
    Over 3.5 goals
    League 25%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 13%
    Over 4.5 goals
    League 10%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 2.5
    Avg total goals
    League 2.61
    23 + 23 matches
  • 65%
    1st half over 0.5
    League 72%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 28%
    1st half over 1.5
    League 35%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 11.4
    Corners per match
    League 10.35
    23 + 23 matches
  • 80%
    Corners over 8.5
    League 68%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 67%
    Corners over 9.5
    League 55%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 57%
    Corners over 10.5
    League 45%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 3.4
    Cards per match
    League 3.81
    23 + 23 matches
  • 43%
    Cards over 3.5
    League 52%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 26%
    Cards over 4.5
    League 33%
    23 + 23 matches

Stored season context, 2025-26

Season figures include all stored results in this competition-season. Ratings use the latest stored calculation; these sections can include information after this fixture.

Season comparison, 2025-26

Home and awayOverall
Middlesbrough at home, Portsmouth away
Middlesbrough (home)Portsmouth (away)
5Position18
DLLWWLast 5, oldest to newestLDWLW
23Played23
1.83Points per match1.09
52%Win %26%
1.48Scored / match1.04
0.78Conceded / match1.78
2.26Avg total goals2.83
48%Both scored61%
39%Clean sheets17%
26%Failed to score26%
–xG for–
–xG against–

Half by half

MiddlesbroughPortsmouth
  • 0.701st half scored / match0.35
  • 0.301st half conceded / match0.83
  • 0.782nd half scored / match0.70
  • 0.482nd half conceded / match0.96
  • 39%Leading at half-time13%
  • 61%1st half over 0.570%
  • 26%1st half over 1.530%
  • 65%2nd half over 0.583%
  • 39%2nd half over 1.544%
  • 26%Scored in both halves9%

Goals, shots, corners and cards

Middlesbrough at home, Portsmouth away, this season.

Goals

MiddlesbroughPortsmouth
  • 1.48Scored / match1.04
  • 0.78Conceded / match1.78
  • 2.26Match total / match2.83
  • 74%Scored 1+74%
  • 39%Scored 2+17%
  • 61%Conceded 1+83%
  • 9%Conceded 2+35%
  • 57%Match over 1.574%
  • 44%Match over 2.548%
  • 22%Match over 3.535%

Shots and xG

MiddlesbroughPortsmouth
  • 17.09Shots for9.04
  • 10.04Shots against12.65
  • 5.17On target for3.00
  • 2.96On target against4.43
  • 9%Shot conversion12%

Corners

MiddlesbroughPortsmouth
  • 7.65Corners for5.00
  • 4.43Corners against5.78
  • 12.09Match total10.78
  • 96%Over 7.583%
  • 78%Over 8.583%
  • 70%Over 9.565%
  • 65%Over 10.548%
  • 57%Over 11.539%

Cards

MiddlesbroughPortsmouth
  • 1.04Cards for2.09
  • 2.17Cards against1.57
  • 3.22Match total3.65
  • 61%Over 2.561%
  • 48%Over 3.539%
  • 22%Over 4.530%
  • 9%Over 5.522%
  • 9.26Fouls committed10.52
Referee this season
T Kirk
Matches
23
Cards / match
4.09
23 matches
Over 3.5 cards
78%
23 matches
Over 4.5 cards
30%
23 matches
Fouls / match
21.26
23 matches

The table, 2025-26

#ClubPGDPts
3Millwall461583
4Southampton462680
5Middlesbrough462580
6Hull46473
7Wrexham46471
16Watford46-1257
17Stoke46-555
18Portsmouth46-1555
19West Brom46-1053
20Charlton46-1453
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