On December 26, 2025, Portsmouth and QPR will face off in the English Championship. According to the 1X2 odds, a win for QPR is priced at 2.36, Portsmouth at 2.86, and a draw at 3.40. The probabilities are distributed as follows: Portsmouth - 32.75%, draw - 27.55%, QPR - 39.69%. QPR stands out as the team with the highest chance of winning, but the gap with Portsmouth isn't significant. Bookmakers' expectations for totals are also intriguing: over 2.5 goals is at 1.90, under 2.5 at 1.87, both teams to score: yes - 1.69, no - 2.05. This suggests potential scoring, but also some caution in the assessments.
In their last five matches, Portsmouth has an average possession of 47.2%, commits 8.6 fouls, receives 2 yellow cards, and has 1.2 offsides per game. QPR's stats are: 42.2% possession, 10.8 fouls, 1 yellow card, and 2.4 offsides. In their last three matches, Portsmouth played as follows: December 20 - Derby County 1-1 Portsmouth, December 13 - Portsmouth 2-1 Blackburn Rovers, December 9 - Swansea City 1-0 Portsmouth. In QPR's last three encounters: December 20 - QPR 4-1 Leicester, December 13 - Middlesbrough 3-1 QPR, December 9 - QPR 2-1 Birmingham. Their last head-to-head meeting was on February 22, 2025: Portsmouth 2-1 QPR.
In a five-match series, Portsmouth has an average total of 2 goals, QPR - 4, indicating a noticeable difference in scoring. Portsmouth scores 0.6 goals per match, concedes 1.4, while QPR scores 2.2 times per game, concedes 1.8. For over 2.5 goals: Portsmouth has 2 out of 5, QPR - 5 out of 5. For over 1.5 goals in the first half: Portsmouth had 1 out of 5, QPR - 3 out of 5. In the second half, over 1.5 goals occurred for Portsmouth 2 times, QPR - 4. For goal intervals: Portsmouth most frequently scores between 31-45, 61-75, and 76-90 minutes (29% each), QPR - between 31-45 minutes (47%). Portsmouth most often concedes in the first 45 minutes (33% for each segment), QPR - at the end (76-90 minutes, 67%). Overall, QPR consistently heads towards high-scoring matches, while Portsmouth tends to play low-scoring games, though their defense isn't flawless. Based on these numbers, betting on both teams to score: yes at 1.69 seems logical - QPR regularly scores, and Portsmouth can find the net at home.
Portsmouth averages 4.6 corners per match, QPR - 4.4. In the last five matches, the total corners over 9.5 occurred for Portsmouth 3 times, for QPR - 2. According to the odds on total corners: over 9.5 is at 1.57, under 9.5 at 2.23. Portsmouth is favored to win the corner count with odds of 1.66. Overall, neither team stands out for high corner activity, but average values around 9 could lead to a successful bet on over 9.5 total corners. An individual bet on Portsmouth's total corners is also worth considering, given their consistent 4-5 deliveries per game.
Sportwars.net Prediction for Portsmouth vs QPR, 2025-12-26 - Both Teams to Score: Yes, odds 1.69. Correct Score: 1:1, odds 6.50.




