West Ham United vs Portsmouth prediction and preview

Championship · Saturday 1 May 2027, 11:30 UTC

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West Ham United vs Portsmouth

Championship · Saturday 1 May 2027, 11:30 UTC · London Stadium, London

West Ham United · Portsmouth · Championship predictions

West Ham United vs Portsmouth preview

West Ham United welcome Portsmouth at London Stadium on Saturday 1 May 2027 (11:30 UTC) in the Championship. West Ham United go into the round 8th, on 23 points from 14 games, while Portsmouth go into the round 10th, on 22 points from 14 games.

West Ham United come into the game with a D-L-L-W-W run in the league (2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5), while Portsmouth's recent sequence reads W-D-W-D-W. Over their last 6, West Ham United have scored 2.3 and conceded 1.7 goals per game, with 4 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 4. Portsmouth average 1.7 scored and 0.8 conceded across their last 6, with 2 clean sheets.

Head to head, West Ham United have 4 wins to Portsmouth's 3 across 10 meetings, with 3 draws. Those games averaged 2.3 goals, 3 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 4. The most recent meeting, on 14 Jan 2012, ended Portsmouth 0-1 West Ham United.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

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Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
8West Ham United146533621+1523WWLLD
10Portsmouth146441916+322WDWDW

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Head-to-head

10 meetings: West Ham United 4, draws 3, Portsmouth 3.

Team news

West Ham United expected line-up (4-4-1-1)

Mads Hermansen, Maximilian Kilman, Morato, Konstantinos Mavropanos, Joël Veltman, Jarrod Bowen, Arne Engels, Manor Solomon, Divine Mukasa, Pablo

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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