Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth: predictions, H2H and market odds

Middlesbrough have won 2, drawn 5 and lost 3 of their last 10 matches, averaging 1.3 goals scored and 1.1 conceded (1.30 expected goals for, 1.16 against). Portsmouth have won 2, drawn 3 and lost 5 of their last 10 matches, averaging 1.3 goals scored and 1.8 conceded (1.33 expected goals for, 1.27 against).

Both teams scored in 60% of Middlesbrough's recent matches and 80% of Portsmouth's; 50% and 60% went over 2.5 goals. In their last 3 meetings Middlesbrough won 0, Portsmouth won 2 and 1 ended level. The most recent, on 4 Oct 2025, finished Portsmouth 1–0 Middlesbrough.