Match events
- Yellow card: Sean NeaveFoul22'
- Substitution: Marshall MunetsiOff: Jordan James45'
- Substitution: Sean NeaveOff: Tawanda Chirewa45'
HT 0-0
- 53'Substitution: Rocco Robert SheinOff: Ryan Kavuma-McQueen
- 53'Substitution: Tyrese ShadeOff: Marko Milovanović
- 55'Yellow card: Iyad MohamedFoul
- Yellow card: Paulo César da Silva PeixotoDissent56'
- Goal: Jordan JamesAssist: Fer López62'
- Substitution: Mateus ManeOff: Thomas Doyle67'
- 75'Substitution: Iyad MohamedOff: Odin Bailey
- 75'Substitution: Abu KamaraOff: E. Kenny
- Substitution: Rafiki Said AhamadaOff: Jean-Ricner Bellegarde75'
- 80'Yellow card: Marko MilovanovićDissent
- Yellow card: Jean-Ricner BellegardeFoul83'
- Yellow card: Thomas DoyleFoul84'
- 86'Goal: Terry Devlin
- Substitution: Yerson MosqueraOff: André89'
- 90+5'Yellow card: Ryan Kavuma-McQueenFoul
- 90+6'Substitution: Adrian SegecicOff: Marlon Pack
Our verdict
Wolves to win
Bet365 1.53
✗ This tip lost · final score 1-1
Win probability
Match statistics
- 58%Possession42%
- 1.08Expected goals (xG)0.71
- 15Total shots8
- 2Shots on target1
- 6Shots off target5
- 7Blocked shots2
- 7Shots inside the box6
- 6Corners2
- 4Offsides4
- 11Fouls6
- 3Yellow cards3
- 0Red cards0
- 0Goalkeeper saves1
- 486Passes350
- 423Accurate passes272
Line-ups
Wolves
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1José SáG
- 38J. TchatchouaD
- 34N. DjigaD
- 37L. KrejčíD
- 3Hugo BuenoD
- 7AndréM
- 5M. MunetsiM
- 36M. ManeM
- 28Fer LópezM
- 19R. SaïdM
- 14S. NeaveF
Substitutes
- 26J. RuddyG
- 15Y. MosqueraD
- 33G. KonanD
- 8J. JamesM
- 20T. DoyleM
- 23T. ChirewaF
- 27J. BellegardeM
- 24Toti GomesD
- 13João VirgíniaG
Coach: César Peixoto
Portsmouth
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1N. SchmidG
- 24T. DevlinD
- 5R. PooleD
- 55M. DiaD
- 16J. MeghomaD
- 38E. AdamsM
- 37I. MohamedM
- 11A. KamaraM
- 19R. SheinM
- 10A. SegecicM
- 17T. ShadeF
Substitutes
- 20T. WaddinghamF
- 27O. BaileyM
- 31D. BielicaG
- 25R. Kavuma McQueenF
- 32E. KennyM
- 30B. KillipG
- 29M. MilovanovićF
- 7M. PackM
- 22Z. SwansonD
Coach: John Mousinho
Betting markets
Expected goals 1.89 – 0.96Half time / full time result. 1 = Wolves, X = draw, 2 = Portsmouth.
Asian handicap applied to Wolves.
Market percentages come from our model's expected goals for each side. Fair odds are 100 ÷ probability.
Model comparison
Last matches
Newest firstChampionship table
| # | Team | P | +/- | Pts | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middlesbrough | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | +10 | 25 | WDWWD |
| 2 | Swansea | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 23 | LLWWW |
| 3 | West Ham | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | +17 | 22 | LWWDD |
| 4 | Wolves | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +4 | 21 | WDWLL |
| 5 | West Brom | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 21 | DWWLL |
| 6 | Southampton | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | +12 | 20 | WDWWL |
| 7 | Birmingham | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | +8 | 20 | LWWWD |
| 8 | QPR | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | +8 | 20 | WLWDD |
| 9 | Stoke City | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | +2 | 20 | DWLWW |
| 10 | Sheffield Utd | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | +2 | 19 | WDWLW |
| 11 | Blackburn | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | +3 | 18 | WLWWD |
| 12 | Portsmouth | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | +1 | 18 | WDWWL |
| 13 | Millwall | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 15 | LDLWD |
| 14 | Bristol City | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 15 | DLLDW |
| 15 | Lincoln | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -7 | 15 | WDLLL |
| 16 | Cardiff | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | +2 | 14 | WDWLW |
| 17 | Wrexham | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | -4 | 14 | LLWLD |
| 18 | Bolton | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -7 | 14 | LDWLW |
| 19 | Charlton | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -7 | 14 | LLDDL |
| 20 | Norwich | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | -2 | 12 | WLLLL |
| 21 | Watford | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -10 | 11 | LWLLL |
| 22 | Burnley | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -8 | 8 | LLDWD |
| 23 | Derby | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -11 | 7 | DLLDD |
| 24 | Preston | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | -15 | 5 | DLLLD |
Top scorers
| # | Player | M | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 11 | |
| 2 | 11 | 8 | |
| 3 | 11 | 7 | |
| 4 | 12 | 6 | |
| 5 | 12 | 6 |
Season statistics
This season, all competitions we cover| Stat | Wolves | Portsmouth |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 2 | 2 |
| Wins | 1 | 2 |
| Draws | 0 | 0 |
| Losses | 1 | 0 |
| Goals for (avg) | 1.5 | 2 |
| Goals against (avg) | 2 | 1 |
| Clean sheets | 0 | 1 |
| Failed to score | 0 | 0 |
| Best win streak | 1 | 2 |
Recent goal lines
How many of each team's last 2 games went over the line
| Over 1.5 | 2/2 | 1/2 |
|---|---|---|
| Over 2.5 | 2/2 | 1/2 |
| Over 3.5 | 1/2 | 1/2 |
| BTTS – yes | 2/2 | 1/2 |
Match preview
Wolves host Portsmouth in the Championship (Regular Season - 6) at Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, with kick-off on Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 19:45 WAT.
Our prediction model makes Wolves favourites, giving Wolves a 59% chance of winning, 23% for the draw and 18% for Portsmouth. Our tip is: Wolves to win.
Wolves have taken 3 points from their last 2 games (1W 0D 1L). Portsmouth have taken 6 points from their last 2 games (2W 0D 0L).
On the goals markets, we expect goals, with a 54% chance of over 2.5 and a 53% chance that both teams score.
- Competition
- England Championship
- Date
- Tuesday, 20 October 2026, 19:45 WAT
- Venue
- Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton
TodaysPrediction analysis team
Model-based football predictions. How our predictions work
Quick answers
When is Wolves vs Portsmouth?
Wolves vs Portsmouth kicks off on Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 19:45 West Africa Time.
Which competition is Wolves vs Portsmouth in?
The match is in the England Championship.
Where are Wolves and Portsmouth in the table?
Wolves are 4th and Portsmouth are 12th in the Championship.
Who will win Wolves vs Portsmouth?
Our prediction is Wolves to win. Win probabilities: Wolves 59%, draw 23%, Portsmouth 18%.
Will both teams score in Wolves vs Portsmouth?
We estimate a 53% chance that both teams score, so our BTTS tip is Yes.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in Wolves vs Portsmouth?
We estimate a 54% chance of three or more goals, so our tip is Over 2.5 goals.
Are these predictions guaranteed?
No. They are statistical estimates. A 70% tip should still lose about three times in ten, so only stake what you can afford to lose.
How often are predictions updated?
Predictions refresh automatically through the day as new data arrives, and every tip is marked right or wrong after full time.

