Portsmouth vs Birmingham City: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 02 May

Portsmouth

W W W L W

18th place in England Championship

1-1

02/05/2026 07:30

Birmingham City

L W D W W

10th place in England Championship

England Championship

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Portsmouth vs Birmingham City on 02 May 2026 (kick-off: 07:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Portsmouth vs Birmingham City preview before placing your bet.

Portsmouth will face Birmingham City in England Championship on May 2, 2026 at 07:30.
Portsmouth are currently 18th with 55 points after 46 matches.
Birmingham City sit 10th with 64 points from 46 matches.
Current model prediction leans yellow with a projected score of 1 - 1 and average coefficient 2.25.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

07:30

2026-05-02

Portsmouth vs Birmingham City - Prediction & Odds

Portsmouth

Birmingham City

2026-05-02 07:30

STANDINGS UP TO 02/05/2026

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Coventry City	95	46	28	11	7	97	45	52
02 Ipswich Town	84	46	23	15	8	80	47	33
03 Millwall	83	46	24	11	11	64	49	15
04 Southampton	80	46	22	14	10	82	56	26
05 Middlesbrough	80	46	22	14	10	72	47	25
06 Hull City	73	46	21	10	15	70	66	4
07 Wrexham	71	46	19	14	13	69	65	4
08 Derby County	69	46	20	9	17	67	59	8
09 Norwich City	65	46	19	8	19	63	56	7
10 Birmingham City	64	46	17	13	16	57	56	1
11 Swansea City	64	46	18	10	18	57	59	-2
12 Bristol City	62	46	17	11	18	59	59	0
13 Sheffield United	60	46	18	6	22	66	66	0
14 Preston North End	60	46	15	15	16	55	62	-7
15 Queens Park Rangers (QPR)	58	46	16	10	20	61	73	-12
16 Watford	57	46	14	15	17	53	65	-12
17 Stoke City	55	46	15	10	21	51	56	-5
18 Portsmouth	55	46	14	13	19	49	64	-15
19 Charlton Athletic	53	46	13	14	19	44	58	-14
20 Blackburn Rovers	52	46	13	13	20	42	56	-14
21 West Bromwich(WBA)	51	46	13	14	19	48	58	-10
22 Oxford United	47	46	11	14	21	45	59	-14
23 Leicester City	46	46	12	16	18	58	68	-10
24 Sheffield Wednesday	0	46	2	12	32	29	89	-60

Head To Head

01/11/2025 11:00

Birmingham City

4 - 0

Portsmouth

ENG LCH

06/08/2019 14:45

Portsmouth

3 - 0

Birmingham City

ENG LC

20/03/2012 15:45

Portsmouth

4 - 1

Birmingham City

ENG LCH

07/02/2012 15:45

Birmingham City

1 - 0

Portsmouth

ENG LCH

09/03/2010 15:45

Portsmouth

1 - 2

Birmingham City

ENG PR

06/03/2010 08:30

Portsmouth

2 - 0

Birmingham City

ENG FAC

Birmingham City

83%

Draw

Portsmouth

17%

Portsmouth Last 6 matches

25/04/2026 10:00

Stoke City 1 - 3 Portsmouth

ENG LCH

21/04/2026 14:45

Coventry City 5 - 1 Portsmouth

ENG LCH

18/04/2026 07:30

Portsmouth 1 - 0 Leicester City

ENG LCH

14/04/2026 15:00

Portsmouth 2 - 0 Ipswich Town

ENG LCH

11/04/2026 10:00

Middlesbrough 0 - 1 Portsmouth

ENG LCH

06/04/2026 07:30

Portsmouth 2 - 2 Oxford United

ENG LCH

Win

67%

Draw

17%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Birmingham City

25/04/2026 10:00

Birmingham City 2 - 1 Bristol City

ENG LCH

22/04/2026 14:45

Birmingham City 2 - 1 Preston North End

ENG LCH

18/04/2026 10:00

Hull City 1 - 1 Birmingham City

ENG LCH

12/04/2026 07:00

Birmingham City 2 - 0 Wrexham

ENG LCH

06/04/2026 10:00

Ipswich Town 2 - 1 Birmingham City

ENG LCH

03/04/2026 10:00

Birmingham City 0 - 1 Blackburn Rovers

ENG LCH

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues England Championship

Played games

Portsmouth

Birmingham City

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.07

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.39

Scored

Avg. per game

1.24

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.22

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 46 matches

YesNo

33 (72%)13 (28%)

In last 46 matches

NoYes

35 (76%)11 (24%)

Portsmouth

Recent matches

Birmingham City

Under /Over

(69%)31 14(31%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(78%)35 10(22%)

Under /Over

(27%)12 33(73%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(42%)19 26(58%)

Under /Over

(38%)17 28(62%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(29%)13 32(71%)

/Yes

(56%)25 20(44%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(56%)25 20(44%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Portsmouth

Birmingham City

Shots

Portsmouth

Total shots

12.22 avg / game

Blocked

178 total

Avg. 4.14

Birmingham City

Total shots

13.70 avg / game

Blocked

189 total

Avg. 4.40

Portsmouth Pass Birmingham City

Total passes

17005

Avg. 370 / game

Accurate

74%

Ball possession

50%

Total passes

19491

Avg. 424 / game

Accurate

77%

Ball possession

54%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Portsmouth

Played games

Birmingham City

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.22

Clean sheets

0.22

5.67

261

Corners

265

5.76

22.85

1051

Throw-ins

1128

24.52

1.67

Offsides

1.74

2.57

118

GK saves

108

2.35

Portsmouth

DISCIPLINARY

Birmingham City

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.87

1.91

0.04

0.11

10.13

466

Fouls

532

11.57

8.52

392

Tackles

427

9.28

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How We Build the Portsmouth vs Birmingham City Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Portsmouth vs Birmingham City on 02 May 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this England Championship fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Portsmouth vs Birmingham City Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Portsmouth's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Birmingham City's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

England Championship Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live England Championship standings and the England Championship form table to understand exactly where Portsmouth and Birmingham City sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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