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Sheffield Wednesday vs Portsmouth Prediction – Championship

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Here you will find the best prediction for Sheffield Wednesday vs Portsmouth in the Championship, along with match analysis and betting tips.

Read below for our detailed analysis of both teams, including recent form and main statistics from the last matches to provide the best prediction for this exciting fixture between Sheffield Wednesday and Portsmouth.

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Sheffield Wednesday

  • 26 April 2025 – 14::00
  • Championship

  • 2024/2025

  • NORMAL TIME – ROUND 45

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Portsmouth


Betting tip and prediction for this match between Sheffield Wednesday vs Portsmouth

The best prediction for Sheffield Wednesday vs Portsmouth in the Championship is that Portsmouth will not win. Given that the home side presents stronger individual arguments and plays at home, where they can count on the warm support of their fans, Sheffield Wednesday is expected to showcase their superiority and secure at least a point.

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Draw Anula Bet: Sheffield Wednesday

Match preview: Sheffield Wednesday vs Portsmouth

Sheffield Wednesday and Portsmouth meet at Hillsborough Stadium in a match for the 45th round of the Championship. The last time these sides faced each other, Sheffield Wednesday triumphed away (1‑2) on 25-0-2024. Recent direct encounters favour the home team, who have won 3 and drawn 2 of the last 5 matches. It’s important to note the performance differentials at home versus away, as both teams have seen contrasting results in their respective home games.

Team analysis: Sheffield Wednesday

With 14 wins, 12 draws, and 18 losses, Sheffield Wednesday currently sits in 13th place, having amassed 56 points. In their last outing, they secured a 2-1 win against Middlesbrough at home, following a previous loss to Stoke City (2-0) in an away match. Interestingly, they have been more successful away from home lately, achieving 6 wins, 4 draws, and 5 losses in their last 30 games as visitors; compared to 4 wins, 5 draws, and 6 losses at home. In the Championship, Sheffield Wednesday has gained 9 points from 30 available, managing only 2 wins, 3 draws, and 5 losses in their last 10 home games. Their defensive performance has been a concern, conceding goals in 9 of their last 10 competitive matches. Out of the 44 games played this season, they have only managed to turn around the score 6 times in the 28 encounters where they conceded first.

Sheffield Wednesday enters this match motivated after their recent 2-1 win. The goals were scored by Josh Windass and Anthony Musaba. The team typically plays a traditional 4-3-3 formation, emphasising quick transitions and wing play. In this setup, the front three consist of Anthony Musaba, Michael Smith, and Djeidi Gassama. However, they will be without the injured Di’Shon Bernard, Max Lowe, Pol Valentín, Akin Famewo, and Dominic Iorfa for this match.

Team analysis: Portsmouth

The visiting Portsmouth team is currently in 16th place with 52 points, gathered from 14 wins, 10 draws, and 20 losses. In their penultimate match, they achieved a thrilling victory away at Norwich City (3-5), and in their last encounter, they won 1-0 at home against Watford. Portsmouth has been notably stronger at home; in the last 30 matches, they have recorded 2 victories, 1 draw, and 12 losses as visitors, compared to 10 wins, 3 draws, and 2 losses at their own stadium. In their last 10 Championship matches, they have managed just 2 wins and suffered 8 losses, accumulating only 6 points from the 30 available. Defensive solidity has not been their strong suit, conceding goals in 7 of their last 10 games; however, their attack has been relatively consistent, scoring in 8 of the last 10 matches. They have demonstrated a trend towards higher-scoring games, with 15 of their 22 away fixtures exceeding 2.5 goals. In 44 league contests, they have conceded the first goal 23 times and only managed to turn things around three times.

Portsmouth arrives at this fixture buoyed by their recent 1-0 win over Watford, where Colby Bishop scored the only goal of the match. Typically, they operate in a 4-3-3 formation, with Colby Bishop, Josh Murphy, and Matt Ritchie leading the attacking line. The team’s offensive play is often orchestrated by midfielder Adil Aouchiche. However, they will miss several players due to injury: Ibane Bowat, Jacob Farrell, Paddy Lane, Hayden Matthews, Alexander Milosevic, and Jordan Williams.

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Draw Anula Bet: Sheffield Wednesday

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