Portsmouth vs Cardiff Prediction, H2H, Stats & Betting Tips

England · ChampionshipSat, 5 Sept 2026

Portsmouth

Sat, 5 Sept 202615:00

2 : 0

Full time

Cardiff

Pre-match win probability

40%Portsmouth27.6%Draw32.4%Cardiff

Our prediction

Portsmouth

Portsmouth is the shortest 1X2 price in the stored market.

Odds2.35
Confidence40%
ResultGraded
Pre-match model probabilityPick and odds as published before kick-off
  • Portsmouth 40%
  • Draw 27.6%
  • Cardiff 32.4%

Season statistics

Championship · highlighted side is stronger

PortsmouthCardiff

Betting markets

Bookmaker prices with margin removed

Goal lineOverUnder
0.5 goals22.9% · 1.041.8% · 13
1.5 goals19.9% · 1.25.3% · 4.5
2.5 goals14.3% · 1.6710.8% · 2.2
3.5 goals9.1% · 2.6215.9% · 1.5

Both teams to score

Yes60.9%
No39.1%

Double chance

1X52.2%
X247.8%

Match result

Portsmouth2.35
Draw3.4
Cardiff2.9

Both teams to score

Yes60.9% · 1.53
No39.1% · 2.38

1X

Chance52.2%
Odds1.4

X2

Chance47.8%
Odds1.53

Portsmouth

Chance40%
Odds2.35

Draw

Chance27.6%
Odds3.4

Cardiff

Chance32.4%
Odds2.9

No half-time prices stored.

No corner prices stored.

Model comparison

Our pick: Portsmouth at 2.35

PortsmouthCardiff
Recent form50%50%
Attack50%50%
Defence50%50%
Goals model50%50%
Overall55%45%

Portsmouth vs Cardiff: prediction & preview

England · Championship · Sat, 5 Sept 2026

Portsmouth meet Cardiff in the England, Championship on 5 September 2026 at 15:00 (Africa/Lagos). The recorded score is 2–0.

On the 1X2 market the shortest price is Portsmouth at 2.35. Once the bookmaker margin is removed, that outcome carries about 40% of the implied chance, with the other two outcomes sharing the rest. A short price means the market rates that side more likely. It is not a certainty, and the margin means the three raw probabilities add up to more than 100% before they are scaled.

The 2.5-goal line is priced shorter on Over 2.5 (1.67, about 56.8% after the margin). Both teams to score is shorter on Yes at 1.53.

Season points-per-game rates were not stored on this fixture yet. The odds chart still shows how the 1X2, goals, and both-teams markets are priced.

Portsmouth vs Cardiff FAQs

4 questions

What time is Portsmouth vs Cardiff?

Kickoff is 15:00 on 5 September 2026, shown in Africa/Lagos.

Which outcome is shortest on Portsmouth vs Cardiff?

Portsmouth is the shortest 1X2 price at 2.35. The margin-adjusted share is about 40%.

What are the over and under 2.5 prices?

Over 2.5 is 1.67 and under 2.5 is 2.2.

Do both teams score on this match?

Both teams to score is priced at 1.53. That is a market price, not a forecast that both sides will score.