

Our model scores this match once both teams have enough recent form to work from, predictions publish in the days before kickoff. Form, head-to-head and season stats are available in the tabs above now.
How this scoreline is calculated
Where those opponents sat in the table: strong means they averaged roughly the top 40%, weak roughly the bottom 40%, mixed in between.
Opposition faced: Portsmouth mixed, Stoke City mixedThe form score weights every result and every goal by where the opponent sat in the table, so five wins over the bottom of the table score below five over the top.




Portsmouth take a form score of 4.1 out of 10 into this Championship fixture, against 5.8 for Stoke City. Portsmouth have 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5, while Stoke City have 4 wins and 1 draw in theirs. Across the season Portsmouth average 1.1 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per game, Stoke City 1.6 and 1.3. Portsmouth have kept a clean sheet in 30% of their matches this season, Stoke City in 30%. In their last 5 meetings Portsmouth have won 2, drawn 0 and lost 3. Portsmouth sit 19th on 8 points, Stoke City 7th on 13.
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