Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth Stats, Standings, Lineups & H2H (19 Dec)

Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth preview

Middlesbrough have scored 2.43 goals a game and conceded 1.29 across their last 7 home games in the Championship this season, while Portsmouth have scored 0.86 and conceded 0.71 across their last 7 away games. Both teams have scored in 5 of Middlesbrough's last 7 home games and 3 of Portsmouth's last 7 away games. Over 3.5 cards has landed in 1 of Middlesbrough's last 7 home games. Over 2.5 goals has landed in 6 of Middlesbrough's last 7 home games. Middlesbrough's last 7 home games have averaged 11.9 corners and Portsmouth's last 7 away games 8.4. Stats as of 12 Nov 2026, 23:35 UK.

Goals scored Middlesbrough: 2.43 Portsmouth: 0.86
Goals conceded Middlesbrough: 1.29 Portsmouth: 0.71
Both teams scored Middlesbrough: 5 of 771% Portsmouth: 3 of 743%
Over 2.5 goals Middlesbrough: 6 of 786% Portsmouth: 2 of 729%
Match corners Middlesbrough: 11.86 Portsmouth: 8.43
Match cards Middlesbrough: 2.71 Portsmouth: 4.43

Middlesbrough's last 7 home games and Portsmouth's last 7 away games in the Championship this season.

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Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth: questions and answers

When is Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth?

Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth kicks off at 15:00 UK time on Saturday 19 December 2026 in the Championship.

How many goals do Middlesbrough and Portsmouth games have?

Middlesbrough have scored 2.43 goals a game and conceded 1.29 across their last 7 home games in the Championship this season, while Portsmouth have scored 0.86 and conceded 0.71 across their last 7 away games. Both teams have scored in 5 of Middlesbrough's last 7 home games and 3 of Portsmouth's last 7 away games. Over 2.5 goals has landed in 6 of Middlesbrough's last 7 home games.

Where are Middlesbrough and Portsmouth in the Championship table?

Middlesbrough are 2nd with 29 points from 15 games. Portsmouth are 11th with 22 points from 15 games.

Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth stats

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Middlesbrough5W 2D 0L · 7 home games

Portsmouth2W 3D 2L · 7 away games

Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth general stats: Middlesbrough's last 7 home games and Portsmouth's last 7 away games in the Championship this season
Middlesbrough	Stat	Portsmouth
Match outcomes
5 of 771%	Win	2 of 729%
2 of 729%	Draw	3 of 743%
0 of 70%	Loss	2 of 729%
17	Points	9
2.43	Points per game	1.29
8	Goal difference	1
Expected goals
2.04	xG per game	0.91
1.08	xGA per game	1.20
2.73	xG performance	-0.35
Possession & attacks
60%	Possession	51%
60.71	Dangerous attacks	41.71
43.43	Dangerous attacks against	44.57
Shots
20.43	Shots for	10.57
10.29	Shots against	11.86
7.14	On target for	2.43
2.86	On target against	3.00
12%	Shot conversion	8%
35%	On-target accuracy	23%
Tackles & fouls
15.29	Tackles	14.57
10.71	Fouls committed	12.43
10.00	Fouls won	10.43
2.86	Offsides	2.86

Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth goals stats: Middlesbrough's last 7 home games and Portsmouth's last 7 away games in the Championship this season
Middlesbrough	Stat	Portsmouth
Goals overview
3.71	Goals per game (total)	1.57
17	Goals scored	6
2.43	Scored per game	0.86
9	Goals conceded	5
1.29	Conceded per game	0.71
Outcomes
3 of 743%	Scored first	2 of 729%
0 of 70%	Failed to score	3 of 743%
2 of 729%	Clean sheet	3 of 743%
5 of 771%	BTTS	3 of 743%
5 of 771%	BTTS & over 2.5	2 of 729%
6 of 786%	BTTS or over 2.5	3 of 743%
Total goals
7 of 7100%	Over 0.5	5 of 771%
6 of 786%	Over 1.5	3 of 743%
6 of 786%	Over 2.5	2 of 729%
4 of 757%	Over 3.5	1 of 714%
Goals scored
7 of 7100%	Scored 1+	4 of 757%
6 of 786%	Scored 2+	1 of 714%
3 of 743%	Scored 3+	1 of 714%
Goals conceded
5 of 771%	Conceded 1+	4 of 757%
3 of 743%	Conceded 2+	1 of 714%
1 of 714%	Conceded 3+	0 of 70%

Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth halves & timing stats: Middlesbrough's last 7 home games and Portsmouth's last 7 away games in the Championship this season
Middlesbrough	Stat	Portsmouth
Half-time result
2 of 729%	Winning at HT	1 of 714%
2 of 729%	Drawing at HT	4 of 757%
3 of 743%	Losing at HT	2 of 729%

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Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth corners stats: Middlesbrough's last 7 home games and Portsmouth's last 7 away games in the Championship this season
Middlesbrough	Stat	Portsmouth
Corners per game
11.86	Total corners	8.43
7.43	Corners for	3.86
4.43	Corners against	4.57
4 of 757%	Most corners	2 of 729%
Match corner lines
7 of 7100%	Over 7.5	4 of 757%
6 of 786%	Over 8.5	3 of 743%
6 of 786%	Over 9.5	3 of 743%
4 of 757%	Over 10.5	3 of 743%
4 of 757%	Over 11.5	2 of 729%
3 of 743%	Over 12.5	1 of 714%
Corners for lines
5 of 771%	For over 4.5	2 of 729%
4 of 757%	For over 5.5	1 of 714%
4 of 757%	For over 6.5	1 of 714%
3 of 743%	For over 7.5	1 of 714%
Corners against lines
4 of 757%	Against over 4.5	4 of 757%
2 of 729%	Against over 5.5	3 of 743%
0 of 70%	Against over 6.5	2 of 729%
By half
5.71	1H total	4.43
3.14	1H for	1.43
2.57	1H against	3.00
6.14	2H total	4.00
4.29	2H for	2.43
1.86	2H against	1.57

Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth cards stats: Middlesbrough's last 7 home games and Portsmouth's last 7 away games in the Championship this season
Middlesbrough	Stat	Portsmouth
Cards per game
2.71	Total cards	4.43
1.14	Cards received	1.57
1.57	Opponent cards	2.86
2 of 729%	Most cards	0 of 70%
Match card lines
4 of 757%	Over 2.5	5 of 771%
1 of 714%	Over 3.5	4 of 757%
1 of 714%	Over 4.5	3 of 743%
1 of 714%	Over 5.5	3 of 743%
Cards received lines
4 of 757%	Received 1+	6 of 786%
3 of 743%	Received 2+	3 of 743%
1 of 714%	Received 3+	2 of 729%
Opponent card lines
7 of 7100%	Opponent 1+	7 of 7100%
3 of 743%	Opponent 2+	5 of 771%
2 of 729%	Opponent 3+	5 of 771%
By half
1.14	1H total	1.00
0.43	1H received	0.29
1.86	2H total	3.86
0.71	2H received	1.57

Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth other stats: Middlesbrough's last 7 home games and Portsmouth's last 7 away games in the Championship this season
Middlesbrough	Stat	Portsmouth
Shots & conversion
30.71	Total shots (match)	22.43
10.00	Total on target (match)	5.43
34%	On-target conversion	35%

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Middlesbrough's last 7 home games and Portsmouth's last 7 away games in the Championship this season. A rate such as "5 of 7" counts the games where it happened.

Middlesbrough5W 4D 1L · 10 games

Portsmouth4W 4D 2L · 10 games

Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth general stats: Middlesbrough's last 10 games and Portsmouth's last 10 games in the Championship this season
Middlesbrough	Stat	Portsmouth
Match outcomes
5 of 1050%	Win	4 of 1040%
4 of 1040%	Draw	4 of 1040%
1 of 1010%	Loss	2 of 1020%
19	Points	16
1.90	Points per game	1.60
8	Goal difference	3
Expected goals
2.04	xG per game	1.05
0.97	xGA per game	1.04
1.61	xG performance	2.54
Possession & attacks
61%	Possession	50%
60.50	Dangerous attacks	43.30
39.20	Dangerous attacks against	41.20
Shots
20.10	Shots for	12.10
10.80	Shots against	10.20
6.80	On target for	3.20
2.90	On target against	3.00
11%	Shot conversion	11%
34%	On-target accuracy	26%
Tackles & fouls
15.80	Tackles	15.90
10.70	Fouls committed	10.30
8.90	Fouls won	11.20
2.60	Offsides	3.00

Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth goals stats: Middlesbrough's last 10 games and Portsmouth's last 10 games in the Championship this season
Middlesbrough	Stat	Portsmouth
Goals overview
3.60	Goals per game (total)	2.30
22	Goals scored	13
2.20	Scored per game	1.30
14	Goals conceded	10
1.40	Conceded per game	1.00
Outcomes
5 of 1050%	Scored first	5 of 1050%
2 of 1020%	Failed to score	3 of 1030%
3 of 1030%	Clean sheet	3 of 1030%
6 of 1060%	BTTS	6 of 1060%
6 of 1060%	BTTS & over 2.5	5 of 1050%
7 of 1070%	BTTS or over 2.5	6 of 1060%
Total goals
9 of 1090%	Over 0.5	8 of 1080%
8 of 1080%	Over 1.5	6 of 1060%
7 of 1070%	Over 2.5	5 of 1050%
6 of 1060%	Over 3.5	3 of 1030%
Goals scored
8 of 1080%	Scored 1+	7 of 1070%
7 of 1070%	Scored 2+	4 of 1040%
4 of 1040%	Scored 3+	2 of 1020%
Goals conceded
7 of 1070%	Conceded 1+	7 of 1070%
6 of 1060%	Conceded 2+	3 of 1030%
1 of 1010%	Conceded 3+	0 of 100%

Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth halves & timing stats: Middlesbrough's last 10 games and Portsmouth's last 10 games in the Championship this season
Middlesbrough	Stat	Portsmouth
Half-time result
4 of 1040%	Winning at HT	3 of 1030%
4 of 1040%	Drawing at HT	6 of 1060%
2 of 1020%	Losing at HT	1 of 1010%

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Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth corners stats: Middlesbrough's last 10 games and Portsmouth's last 10 games in the Championship this season
Middlesbrough	Stat	Portsmouth
Corners per game
10.50	Total corners	9.40
6.60	Corners for	5.00
3.90	Corners against	4.40
5 of 1050%	Most corners	4 of 1040%
Match corner lines
8 of 1080%	Over 7.5	6 of 1060%
6 of 1060%	Over 8.5	5 of 1050%
6 of 1060%	Over 9.5	5 of 1050%
5 of 1050%	Over 10.5	3 of 1030%
4 of 1040%	Over 11.5	3 of 1030%
3 of 1030%	Over 12.5	2 of 1020%
Corners for lines
5 of 1050%	For over 4.5	6 of 1060%
5 of 1050%	For over 5.5	3 of 1030%
4 of 1040%	For over 6.5	3 of 1030%
4 of 1040%	For over 7.5	2 of 1020%
Corners against lines
4 of 1040%	Against over 4.5	7 of 1070%
1 of 1010%	Against over 5.5	4 of 1040%
0 of 100%	Against over 6.5	2 of 1020%
By half
5.60	1H total	5.10
3.80	1H for	2.70
1.80	1H against	2.40
4.90	2H total	4.30
2.80	2H for	2.30
2.10	2H against	2.00

Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth cards stats: Middlesbrough's last 10 games and Portsmouth's last 10 games in the Championship this season
Middlesbrough	Stat	Portsmouth
Cards per game
2.70	Total cards	4.50
1.30	Cards received	2.20
1.40	Opponent cards	2.30
3 of 1030%	Most cards	2 of 1020%
Match card lines
5 of 1050%	Over 2.5	7 of 1070%
2 of 1020%	Over 3.5	6 of 1060%
1 of 1010%	Over 4.5	5 of 1050%
1 of 1010%	Over 5.5	5 of 1050%
Cards received lines
7 of 1070%	Received 1+	10 of 10100%
4 of 1040%	Received 2+	8 of 1080%
2 of 1020%	Received 3+	4 of 1040%
Opponent card lines
10 of 10100%	Opponent 1+	9 of 1090%
3 of 1030%	Opponent 2+	6 of 1060%
2 of 1020%	Opponent 3+	5 of 1050%
By half
1.00	1H total	1.60
0.50	1H received	0.70
1.80	2H total	3.40
0.70	2H received	1.80

Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth other stats: Middlesbrough's last 10 games and Portsmouth's last 10 games in the Championship this season
Middlesbrough	Stat	Portsmouth
Shots & conversion
30.90	Total shots (match)	22.30
9.70	Total on target (match)	6.20
32%	On-target conversion	41%

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Middlesbrough's last 10 games and Portsmouth's last 10 games in the Championship this season. A rate such as "5 of 7" counts the games where it happened.

Stats as of 12 Nov 2026, 23:35 UK.

Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth lineups

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Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth players

Middlesbrough

Top scorer: Will Lankshear 13 goals in 13 games
Top creator: Amario Cozier-Duberry 5 assists in 10 games

In form

Sebastian Berhalter Central midfielder 7.54 Key passes 100% Big chances 98% G+A 95%
Aidan Morris Defensive midfielder 7.37 Touches 99% Passes 98% Pass % 96%
Will Lankshear Striker 7.35 NP goals 99% On target 98% Finishing 98%
Callum Brittain Full-back 7.27 Dribbles 97% Key passes 95% Final third 91%
Amario Cozier-Duberry Winger 7.24 Shots 96% Assists 96% Key passes 86%

Portsmouth

Top scorer: Terry Devlin 4 goals in 14 games
Top creator: Adrian Segečić 2 assists in 15 games

In form

Eoin Kenny Winger 7.12 Recoveries 97% Shots 95% Dribbles 95%
Daniel Bielica Goalkeeper 7.06 Saves 85% Passes 74% Touches 73%
Terry Devlin Full-back 6.93 Final third 94% Interceptions 88% Duel % 85%
Benjamin Arthur Centre-back 6.91 Clearances 97% Aerials 81% Duel % 78%
Ebou Adams Defensive midfielder 6.90 Tackles 99% Duels won 99% Interceptions 85%

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Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth form and stats

Middlesbrough D L W W D

Portsmouth L W D W D

Last 5 results in all competitions before kick-off, most recent first.

MiddlesbroughPortsmouth

40% Win rate 40%

2.00 Goals scored 1.40

1.00 Goals conceded 1.00

40% Both teams score 80%

60% Over 2.5 goals 60%

40% Clean sheets 20%

40% Scored first 40%

2.21 xG for 0.67

0.79 xG against 1.13

11.40 Match corners 8.40

Championship matches only, before kick-off: 5 each.

50% Win rate 40%

2.20 Goals scored 1.30

1.40 Goals conceded 1.00

60% Both teams score 60%

70% Over 2.5 goals 50%

30% Clean sheets 30%

50% Scored first 50%

2.04 xG for 1.05

0.97 xG against 1.04

10.50 Match corners 9.40

Championship matches only, before kick-off: 10 each.

53% Win rate 40%

2.00 Goals scored 1.33

1.27 Goals conceded 1.20

67% Both teams score 60%

67% Over 2.5 goals 53%

27% Clean sheets 27%

60% Scored first 53%

2.00 xG for 1.19

1.02 xG against 1.17

10.73 Match corners 10.13

Championship matches only, before kick-off: 15 each.

Middlesbrough at home and Portsmouth away this season.

71% Win rate 29%

2.43 Goals scored 0.86

1.29 Goals conceded 0.71

71% Both teams score 43%

86% Over 2.5 goals 29%

29% Clean sheets 43%

43% Scored first 29%

2.04 xG for 0.91

1.08 xG against 1.20

11.86 Match corners 8.43

Championship matches only, before kick-off: 7 each.

Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth head to head

0 Middlesbrough wins 1 draws 3 Portsmouth wins

2.3 goals per game 50% both teams scored 50% over 2.5 goals

Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth standings

Championship table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Birmingham City	15	8	5	2	28	14	+14	29
2	Middlesbrough	15	8	5	2	30	19	+11	29
3	Stoke City	15	9	2	4	24	18	+6	29
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	15	8	4	3	26	18	+8	28
5	West Bromwich Albion	15	8	4	3	23	15	+8	28
6	Swansea City	15	8	2	5	22	18	+4	26
7	Southampton	15	8	4	3	29	15	+14	24
8	Queens Park Rangers	15	6	6	3	24	18	+6	24
9	West Ham United	15	6	5	4	37	23	+14	23
10	Sheffield United	15	6	4	5	21	19	+2	22
11	Portsmouth	15	6	4	5	20	18	+2	22
12	Norwich City	15	7	0	8	32	24	+8	21
13	Blackburn Rovers	15	6	3	6	22	23	-1	21
14	Cardiff City	15	4	6	5	27	27	0	18
15	Wrexham	15	4	6	5	18	20	-2	18
16	Millwall	15	5	3	7	23	27	-4	18
17	Bristol City	15	5	3	7	16	24	-8	18
18	Bolton Wanderers	15	5	2	8	20	29	-9	17
19	Charlton Athletic	15	4	5	6	13	23	-10	17
20	Watford	15	4	3	8	13	23	-10	15
21	Lincoln City	15	4	3	8	15	26	-11	15
22	Burnley	15	1	7	7	22	31	-9	10
23	Derby County	15	2	4	9	14	30	-16	10
24	Preston North End	15	2	2	11	13	30	-17	8

Championship home table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Southampton	7	6	1	0	20	5	+15	19
2	Middlesbrough	7	5	2	0	17	9	+8	17
3	Birmingham City	8	4	4	0	19	8	+11	16
4	Cardiff City	8	4	4	0	21	13	+8	16
5	Queens Park Rangers	8	4	3	1	16	7	+9	15
6	West Bromwich Albion	8	4	3	1	13	7	+6	15
7	Blackburn Rovers	8	5	0	3	14	10	+4	15
8	Swansea City	7	4	2	1	11	3	+8	14
9	Wolverhampton Wanderers	7	4	2	1	13	7	+6	14
10	Watford	8	4	2	2	9	9	0	14
11	Stoke City	7	4	1	2	12	6	+6	13
12	Portsmouth	8	4	1	3	14	13	+1	13
13	Wrexham	8	3	3	2	13	9	+4	12
14	Charlton Athletic	8	3	3	2	7	7	0	12
15	Millwall	7	3	2	2	15	9	+6	11
16	Sheffield United	7	3	2	2	9	7	+2	11
17	West Ham United	7	3	1	3	18	11	+7	10
18	Norwich City	7	3	0	4	13	12	+1	9
19	Preston North End	8	2	1	5	8	13	-5	7
20	Bolton Wanderers	7	2	0	5	9	15	-6	6
21	Bristol City	8	2	0	6	4	13	-9	6
22	Burnley	7	0	5	2	8	10	-2	5
23	Lincoln City	7	1	2	4	8	16	-8	5
24	Derby County	8	1	2	5	7	15	-8	5

Championship away table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Stoke City	8	5	1	2	12	12	0	16
2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	8	4	2	2	13	11	+2	14
3	West Ham United	8	3	4	1	19	12	+7	13
4	Birmingham City	7	4	1	2	9	6	+3	13
5	West Bromwich Albion	7	4	1	2	10	8	+2	13
6	Norwich City	8	4	0	4	19	12	+7	12
7	Middlesbrough	8	3	3	2	13	10	+3	12
8	Bristol City	7	3	3	1	12	11	+1	12
9	Swansea City	8	4	0	4	11	15	-4	12
10	Sheffield United	8	3	2	3	12	12	0	11
11	Bolton Wanderers	8	3	2	3	11	14	-3	11
12	Lincoln City	8	3	1	4	7	10	-3	10
13	Portsmouth	7	2	3	2	6	5	+1	9
14	Southampton	8	2	3	3	9	10	-1	9
15	Queens Park Rangers	7	2	3	2	8	11	-3	9
16	Millwall	8	2	1	5	8	18	-10	7
17	Blackburn Rovers	7	1	3	3	8	13	-5	6
18	Wrexham	7	1	3	3	5	11	-6	6
19	Burnley	8	1	2	5	14	21	-7	5
20	Derby County	7	1	2	4	7	15	-8	5
21	Charlton Athletic	7	1	2	4	6	16	-10	5
22	Cardiff City	7	0	2	5	6	14	-8	2
23	Watford	7	0	1	6	4	14	-10	1
24	Preston North End	7	0	1	6	5	17	-12	1

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