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.
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Form and table
- West Bromwich AlbionLast five: W W D W D
- PortsmouthLast five: W D W D W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | West Bromwich Albion | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 15 | +5 | 25 | WWDWD |
| 10 | Portsmouth | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 16 | +3 | 22 | WDWDW |
Head-to-head
Team news
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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