Southampton vs Portsmouth: Prediction, H2H & Betting Tips

Southampton take on Portsmouth in the Championship on Sunday, 11 October 2026. Below is our data-driven preview for this fixture, based on head-to-head history, recent form and league position.

Going into the game, Southampton sit 13th in the Championship on 10 points from 8 games, while Portsmouth are 19th on 8 points.

Southampton come into this fixture having won 2, drawn 2 and lost 1 of their last 5 games (DDWWL), scoring in every game.

Portsmouth come into this fixture having won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last 5 games (LLWDD), scoring in 3 of them.

In their last 7 meetings, Southampton have won 1, drawn 4 and lost 0 against Portsmouth. These fixtures have averaged 1.7 goals per game, with both teams scoring in 43% of them.

Defensively, Southampton kept 3 clean sheets and Portsmouth kept 2 across those meetings, giving a useful guide to how tight this matchup tends to be.