Derby vs Portsmouth: result 1-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 22Kick-off on December 20, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Pride Park Stadium, Derby
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What was the result of Derby vs Portsmouth?
Derby and Portsmouth drew 1-1 on December 20, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 6′C. LangPortsmouth
- 45′H. MatthewsDerby (o.g.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Derby have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Portsmouth have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2025 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Dec 10, 2025 | Millwall(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Leicester(home) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Middlesbrough(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Nov 25, 2025 | Swansea(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2025 | Blackburn(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Dec 9, 2025 | Swansea(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Bristol City(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Nov 26, 2025 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Millwall(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Derby win(s), 5 draw(s), 0 Portsmouth win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2025 | Portsmouth 2-2 Derby | Championship |
| Dec 13, 2024 | Derby 4-0 Portsmouth | Championship |
| Apr 2, 2024 | Portsmouth 2-2 Derby | League One |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Derby 1-1 Portsmouth | League One |
| Apr 29, 2023 | Derby 1-1 Portsmouth | League One |
| Nov 18, 2022 | Portsmouth 0-0 Derby | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Derby score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Portsmouth score 0.9 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derby | 1.5 | 1.1 | 3 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
| Portsmouth | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Derby sit 17th in Championship (0 points from 1 matches) and Portsmouth sit 22nd (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Derby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | Portsmouth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy