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Stoke City vs Portsmouth Prediction— England - Championship

Matchday 45 ·Saturday, April 25, 2026, 14:00

Stoke City logo
Stoke City
PPG 1.50 · HOME
LAST 5
DLLLL
1 – 3
FULL TIME
✘ MODEL PICK MISS · HOME
Portsmouth logo
Portsmouth
PPG 1.00 · AWAY
LAST 5
WWLWD

// Model verdict

Home 44% chance

Model probability 60.3% vs bookmaker-implied 37.3% — a clear edge.

+61.6% EXPECTED VALUE ↗
ROI TRACKED

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-09.2%0-16.6%0-22.4%0-30.6%0-4+0.1%1 1-015.3%1-111.0%1-23.9%1-30.9%1-4+0.2%2 2-012.8%2-19.2%2-23.3%2-30.8%2-4+0.2%3 3-07.1%3-15.1%3-21.8%3-30.4%3-4+0.1%4+ 4+-04.3%4+-13.1%4+-21.1%4+-30.3%4+-4+0.1%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 60.3% 37.3% 2.68 +61.6%
Draw 23.9% 30.3% 3.30 -21.1%
Away win 15.8% 39.2% 2.55 -59.7%
Over 2.5 42.7% 51.8% 1.93 -17.6%
Over 3.5 21.9% 29.9% 3.35 -26.6%
BTTS 41.6% 57.8% 1.73 -28.0%
Home O1.5
Away O1.5

League track record

Based on 78 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 44%
O2.5 56%
BTTS 54%
Score Hit 51%
ROI -5.0%
Bet Hit 55%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

2 – 0 48%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 1-3
xG (home)1.7 xG (away)0.7 BTTS prob41.6%

H 60% / xG 1.7-0.7 / U2.5 43% / NoBTTS 42%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–0 15.3%
#2 2–0 12.8%
#3 1–1 11.0%
#4 2–1 9.2%
#5 0–0 9.2%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Stoke City1.7
Portsmouth0.7

COMBINED 2.4 xG → O2.5 PROB 42.7% · O3.5 PROB 21.9%

Form & verdict PPG

STOKE CITY · PPG 1.50

PORTSMOUTH · PPG 1.00

✓ SOLID - Moderate edge + strong value
Chance this pick lands
44%
MODERATE_HOME

Home slight advantage: GOOD (1.50) > Away AVERAGE (1.00)

Win probability 1X2

Stoke City (H) 60.3%
ODDS 2.68 · IMPLIED 37.3% EV +61.6%
Draw 23.9%
ODDS 3.30 · IMPLIED 30.3% EV -21.1%
Portsmouth (A) 15.8%
ODDS 2.55 · IMPLIED 39.2% EV -59.7%

Season Statistics average per match · 46 matches · 2025

Stoke City ▾ lower is better Portsmouth

Attack

11.3
Shots
12.2
3.8
Shots on target
3.7
4.0
Shots off target
4.7
3.4
Blocked shots
3.9
7.3
Shots inside box
7.9
3.9
Shots outside box
4.3
33.6%
Shooting accuracy
29.9%
29.3%
Goals per shot on target
29.2%
1.11
Goals
1.07
1.11
xG for
1.11

Defence

12.9
Shots faced
11.7
3.9
Shots on target faced
3.9
1.22
Goals conceded
1.39
1.39
xG against
1.19
2.6
Goalkeeper saves
2.5

Control

51.9%
Possession
50.4%
399
Passes
371
315
Accurate passes
278
78.9%
Pass accuracy
74.8%
6.0
Corners
5.6
4.8
Corners faced
5.0
2.7
Offsides
1.7

Discipline

10.5
Fouls
10.2
2.1
Yellow cards
1.9
0.11
Red cards
0.04

Match Preview & Prediction

Stoke City face Portsmouth in England - Championship on Saturday, April 25, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Stoke City a 60% chance, the draw 24% and Portsmouth 16%, so Stoke City are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.7 for Stoke City and 0.7 for Portsmouth (2.4 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-0. There is a 43% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 42% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Stoke City are averaging 1.50 points per game versus 1.00 for Portsmouth. The best value bet our model finds is a home win, with an expected value of +61.6%. This match finished 1-3.

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