West Bromwich Albion vs Portsmouth prediction and preview

Championship · Tuesday 16 March 2027, 19:45 UTC

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West Bromwich Albion vs Portsmouth

Championship · Tuesday 16 March 2027, 19:45 UTC · The Hawthorns, West Bromwich

West Bromwich Albion · Portsmouth · Championship predictions

West Bromwich Albion vs Portsmouth preview

West Bromwich Albion host Portsmouth in the Championship on Tuesday 16 March 2027, kick-off 19:45 UTC at The Hawthorns in West Bromwich. West Bromwich Albion go into the round 7th, on 25 points from 14 games, while Portsmouth are 10th in the table with 22 points from 14.

West Bromwich Albion come into the game with a D-W-D-W-W run in the league (3 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5), while Portsmouth's recent sequence reads W-D-W-D-W. Over their last 6, West Bromwich Albion have scored 1.7 and conceded 1.2 goals per game, with 3 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 5. Portsmouth average 1.7 scored and 0.8 conceded across their last 6, with 2 clean sheets.

Head to head, West Bromwich Albion have 4 wins to Portsmouth's 3 across 10 meetings, with 3 draws. Those games averaged 3.1 goals, 6 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 6. The most recent meeting, on 31 Jan 2026, ended Portsmouth 3-0 West Bromwich Albion.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

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Form and table

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7West Bromwich Albion147432015+525WWDWD
10Portsmouth146441916+322WDWDW

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Head-to-head

10 meetings: West Bromwich Albion 4, draws 3, Portsmouth 3.

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West Bromwich Albion expected line-up (4-4-2)

Max O'Leary, Callum Styles, Brayann Pereira, Chris Mepham, George Campbell, Isaac Price, Jayson Molumby, Rabby Nzingoula, Ousmane Diakité, Jimmy-Jay Morgan, Felix Horn Myhre

Portsmouth expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Nicolas Schmid, Regan Poole, Madiodio Dia, Jayden Meghoma, Terry Devlin, Iyad Mohamed, Adrian Segečić, Marko Milovanović

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