England Championship · Full time ·Matchday 5

Portsmouth vs Cardiff

2 – 0 Full time

9′Krystian Bielik
31′C. Shaughnessy
52′Marezi
60′Ollie Tanner
63′D. TurnbullJ. Colwill
64′C. WillockR. Colwill
65′J. MeghomaZ. Swanson
65′R. R. SheinE. Adams
69′T. ShadeR. Kavuma McQueen
69′MareziC. Bishop
83′O. TannerC. Ashford
86′Alex Robertson
90′Yousef Salech
90′M. PackI. Mohamed
90′K. BielikC. Scanlon

Fratton Park, PortsmouthReferee: B. Speedie

Portsmouth 37%
Draw 26%
Cardiff 37%

Confidence: Low  ·  blended with market odds

Match stats

15 Shots 16
5 Shots on target 5
36 Possession % 64
5 Corners 7
15 Fouls 12
5 Offsides 2
5 Saves 3
160 Accurate passes 389

Portsmouth vs Cardiff overview

Garuda Lions analysis: Portsmouth vs Cardiff

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilityPortsmouthDrawCardiff
Model29.7%22.4%47.9%
Market40.1%27.1%32.8%
Final37.5%25.9%36.6%
Edge-10.3%-4.7%+15.0%

Confidence: Low

Scoreline probability

model grid

Every scoreline the model gives this fixture, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker means likelier.

Portsmouth ↓ / Cardiff → 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 5% 1 9% 8% 6% 5% 2 7% 7% 5% 3 4+

Goal probability

Chance of the match reaching each goal total, from the same grid.

1+ goals 97%
2+ goals 90%
3+ goals 73%
No goals 3%

Portsmouth and Cardiff expected goals

Portsmouth 1.67
Cardiff 2.12

Total expected goals: 3.79

Portsmouth and Cardiff attack and defence ratings

Portsmouth

Attack 0.98 -2%
Defence 1.33 +33%

Cardiff

Attack 1.32 +32%
Defence 1.21 +21%

Attack is goals scored relative to the league average (1.00); defence is goals conceded relative to that average, so a lower defence number is better. Green means better than the league, amber worse.

Portsmouth vs Cardiff: result vs prediction

Portsmouth 2 – 0 Cardiff

MarketOutcome
1X2 pick✓ Correct
Over/Under 2.5 pick✗ Incorrect
BTTS pick✗ Incorrect

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Before and after this match

Portsmouth vs Cardiff markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 Portsmouth 37.5% 2.67 -10.3% —
Over/Under 2.5 Over 2.5 73.0% 1.37 — —
Both teams to score Yes 72.2% 1.38 — —
Double chance 12 (either side) 74.1% 1.35 — —
Handicap -1 Loss 70.1% 1.43 — —

Fair odds = 1 / probability, the break-even price implied by the model. Best price is the top bookmaker quote on the 1X2 pick.

All probabilities

all probabilities from one model grid
MarketSelectionProbability
1X2Portsmouth37.5%
Draw25.9%
Cardiff36.6%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.573.0%
Under 2.527.0%
Both teams to scoreYes72.2%
No27.8%
Double chance1X (home or draw)63.4%
12 (either side)74.1%
X2 (draw or away)62.5%
Handicap -1Portsmouth win14.9%
Push (exactly one goal)15.0%
Loss70.1%
Correct score (top 3)1-18.8%
1-28.5%
2-27.1%

Portsmouth vs Cardiff stats

Portsmouth and Cardiff recent form

newest first
Portsmouth LLWLLD
Cardiff LDLDDW

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, in each team's last 6 completed matches.

Portsmouth and Cardiff going into this match

league record before kick-off

Portsmouth record

  • They have won 2 of their 5 league games this season, scoring 1.4 goals per match.

Cardiff record

  • They have won 0 of their 6 league games this season, scoring 1.2 goals per match.
  • 36% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Portsmouth vs Cardiff head-to-head

Last 6 meetings

2Portsmouth wins 1Draws 3Cardiff wins
DateHomeAwayCompetitionScore
2025-02-11PortsmouthCardiffChampionship2-1
2024-10-22CardiffPortsmouthChampionship2-0
2022-08-09CardiffPortsmouthLeague Cup0-3
2017-08-08CardiffPortsmouthLeague Cup2-1
2012-01-21CardiffPortsmouthChampionship3-2
2011-08-27PortsmouthCardiffChampionship1-1

League and cup meetings from our records and provider history.

Portsmouth vs Cardiff odds

Odds comparison

latest snapshot per book

Median de-vigged market: home 40.6%, draw 27.1%, away 32.3%.

Bookmaker1X2
10Bet 2.26 3.50 2.92
1xBet 2.35 3.46 2.83
Bet365 2.35 3.40 2.90
BetVictor 2.30 3.60 2.88
Betano 2.32 3.55 3.00
Betfair 2.30 3.40 2.90
Dafabet 2.40 3.55 2.90
Marathonbet 2.33 3.46 2.82
Pinnacle 2.39 3.70 2.90
SBO 2.21 3.17 2.61
Unibet 2.28 3.40 2.95
William Hill 2.30 3.40 2.75

Odds movement

Median book price at each recorded snapshot, oldest to latest.

1 2.34 ▼ -0.05
X 3.46 ▲ +0.16
2 2.85 ▼ -0.04

7 snapshots recorded, from .