West Ham vs Portsmouth: result 3-1 and analysis
League CupRound of 128Kick-off on August 8, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)London Stadium, London
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What was the result of West Ham vs Portsmouth?
West Ham won 3-1 on August 8, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 33′A. SegecicPortsmouth
- 43′V. CastellanosWest Ham
- 45′J. BowenWest Ham
- 50′V. CastellanosWest Ham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, West Ham have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Portsmouth have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 1. FC Magdeburg(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 26, 2026 | Rangers(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Stevenage(away) | 5-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Southend(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 24, 2026 | Leeds(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | SV Darmstadt 98(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Farnborough(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Wycombe(away) | 1-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Aldershot Town(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 West Ham win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Portsmouth win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2012 | Portsmouth 0-1 West Ham | Championship |
| Sep 10, 2011 | West Ham 4-3 Portsmouth | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Portsmouth vs West Ham on Jan 14, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
West Ham score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Portsmouth score 1.2 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Ham | 1.5 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Portsmouth | 1.2 | 1.6 | 4 | 10/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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