Portsmouth vs Southampton - Championship Match

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15:00
25 Jan 202615:00
Fratton Park, Portsmouth

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Portsmouth vs Southampton Preview: Championship Clash

Portsmouth will host Southampton at Fratton Park on Sunday, January 25, 2026 at 15:00 UTC in what promises to be an exciting Championship encounter. Both sides will be looking to secure all three points as they continue their campaign this season.

Current Form & Recent Results

Portsmouth have been difficult to beat recently, remaining undefeated in 4 of their last 5 matches despite only winning 1.

Southampton have struggled for consistency lately, managing just 0 wins from 5 games while suffering 2 defeats. They'll be eager to turn their fortunes around.

Head-to-Head Record

The head-to-head record is evenly balanced between these two sides, with Portsmouth winning 3, Southampton winning 3, and 3 matches ending in draws from their last 9 encounters.

Match Prediction & Analysis

With home advantage and strong recent form, Portsmouth will be the clear favorites heading into this match. However, Southampton cannot be written off entirely and could pose problems on the counter-attack. Expect the hosts to dominate possession and create the better chances.

Key Facts

  • Kick-off: Sunday, January 25, 2026, 15:00 UTC
  • Venue: Fratton Park
  • Competition: Championship
  • Portsmouth Position: 21st (25 pts)
  • Southampton Position: 15th (33 pts)
  • H2H Record (Last 9): Portsmouth 3W - 3D - 3W Southampton

Frequently Asked Questions

Match FAQ

The match kicks off on Sunday, January 25, 2026 at 15:00 local time.
The match is being played at Fratton Park in Portsmouth.
This is a Championship fixture.
Portsmouth is managed by John Mousinho. Southampton is managed by William Still.