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On 31 January 2026, Portsmouth hosts West Brom at Fratton Park in a crucial Championship fixture. With a slight predictive edge toward Portsmouth with a 45% chance to win or draw, this match promises tactical battles and low scoring chances. Considering recent form and injuries, betting on under 2.5 goals and Portsmouth being resilient makes sense.
These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 |
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29 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 32 | 44 | -12 | 32 | D L L L L |
| 21 |
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27 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 24 | 37 | -13 | 30 | D D W L W |
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MP | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 27 | 7 | 9 | 11 |
| Home | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| Away | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
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CS | BTTS | FTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 22% | 44% | 33% |
| Home | 21% | 50% | 29% |
| Away | 23% | 38% | 38% |
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MP | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 29 | 9 | 5 | 15 |
| Home | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| Away | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 |
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CS | BTTS | FTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 17% | 55% | 28% |
| Home | 21% | 57% | 21% |
| Away | 13% | 53% | 33% |
Portsmouth hosts West Brom at Fratton Park on January 31, 2026, in the Championship. Portsmouth comes in with a strong recent form, but injuries impact their squad depth. West Brom, although slightly out of form, has a history of competitive fixtures against Portsmouth, adding intensity.
Portsmouth continues to face injury setbacks with key players out, reducing their attacking options. West Brom also fields a slightly weakened squad with question marks over several players, which could influence the flow of the game and goal-scoring opportunities.
If Portsmouth scores first in {homeTeam} vs {awayTeam}, expect a potentially cautious approach from West Brom, likely resulting in fewer chances for both teams. Should the game remain tied at halftime, it’s probable that it stays tight, with second-half goals key. Late goals could influence betting, especially on over/under markets.
Expect Portsmouth to deploy a disciplined, defensive approach, aiming to counter West Brom’s creative midfield. West Brom’s pressing could create turnovers, especially in midfield, setting up opportunities. A game of tactical caution makes under 2.5 goals and double chance selections appealing.
See below all the main information for this match.
The game is scheduled for 31 January 2026 at Fratton Park, and based on current form and predictions, Portsmouth has a slight edge with a 45% chance to win or draw.
Based on recent performances and injury updates, expect a tight game with a potential for under 2.5 goals, and Portsmouth to be competitive.
Portsmouth's injuries may limit their attacking potency, while West Brom’s squad questions add uncertainty; expect a cautious approach from both teams.