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Championship · Matchday 12 Match report

Portsmouth 2-1 Millwall: Result, Match Stats and Our Prediction

2-1Full time
Fratton Park, Portsmouth

Our picks against the result

8 of 12 right

  • Result Portsmouth win39% 2-1
  • Double chance Portsmouth or Millwall (12)71% 2-1
  • Goals over/under 2.5 Under 2.552% 3 goals
  • More corners Portsmouth59% Level (5-5)
  • Yellow cards Below average 4 yellow cards · league 2.7
  • Yellow cards 4 yellow cards 3.5 Under80% 4.5 Under92% 5.5 Under97%
  • Corners Around average 10 corners · league 10.4
  • Corners 10 corners 8.5 Over65% 9.5 Over55% 10.5 Under56%

Match stats

Portsmouth Millwall
  • 2 Goals 1
  • 2 Yellow cards 2
  • 0 Red cards 0
  • 5 Corners 5

Goals, yellow and red cards and corners of each club.

Before kick-off

What this page showed before the match: our reasons, form, ratings and records as they were then.

Match summary

Portsmouth vs Millwall comes to Fratton Park on Saturday 24 October 2026 for Matchday 12 of the Championship, and our model goes with a home win; the double chance is Portsmouth or Millwall to win, with no draw.

Why this pick?

Our model goes with a Portsmouth win at Fratton Park, mainly because home advantage counts in a meeting of two sides level on 15 points. The clearest argument the other way is that Millwall sit well above Portsmouth on our long-run strength rating, and our goal model reads the matchup as a close one. What holds the call together is Portsmouth's defending over the last five: they concede fewer shots than the league average and considerably fewer big chances, which blunts Millwall's habit of creating openings. Portsmouth also get into the box regularly, even if the cutting edge has been missing. It is a narrow call.

Form guide

Portsmouth

  • D 1-1 at Wolverhampton Wanderers (A) Championship · 20 Oct
  • W 1-0 at Norwich City (A) Championship · 17 Oct
  • W 3-2 vs Sheffield United (H) Championship · 14 Oct
  • L 0-1 at Southampton (A) Championship · 11 Oct
  • D 2-2 vs Blackburn Rovers (H) Championship · 19 Sep

Millwall

  • D 2-2 vs Lincoln City (H) Championship · 17 Oct
  • L 0-1 vs Swansea City (H) Championship · 13 Oct
  • W 1-0 at Preston North End (A) Championship · 10 Oct
  • D 2-2 vs West Ham United (H) Championship · 19 Sep
  • D 2-2 at Middlesbrough (A) Championship · 15 Sep

Last five competitive matches before kick-off, all competitions, results after 90 minutes.

Attack and defence ratings

PortsmouthMillwall
Attack 22 57 1.3 goals per match this season1.6 goals per match this season
Defence 26 83 1.3 conceded per match this season1.6 conceded per match this season

0 to 100 against this season's Championship clubs (100 = best). The rating is our model's long-run strength before this match: it uses the last three years and counts recent matches most, so a few results do not move it at once. Under each rating: this season's actual goals per match.

Head-to-head

3Portsmouth wins
1draw
6Millwall wins

10 meetings since 2010, results after 90 minutes.

  • 21 Feb 2026 · Championship Millwall 1-3 Portsmouth
  • 22 Nov 2025 · Championship Portsmouth 3-1 Millwall
  • 5 Apr 2025 · Championship Millwall 2-1 Portsmouth
  • 28 Jan 2025 · Championship Portsmouth 0-1 Millwall
  • 13 Aug 2024 · EFL Cup Portsmouth 0-1 Millwall

Championship so far

Championship records before the match
#Team PWDLGoalsGDPts
12 Millwall 11 434 18:18 0 15
13 Portsmouth 11 434 14:14 0 15

Positions in our table of 24 clubs, before kick-off. Full table

Match facts

Competition
Championship, Matchday 12
Kick-off
Venue
Fratton Park, Portsmouth

Questions and answers

What was the score of Portsmouth vs Millwall?

Portsmouth 2-1 Millwall in the Championship (Matchday 12) on Saturday 24 October 2026.

Was the OptimaGoal prediction for Portsmouth vs Millwall right?

Yes: our result pick was Portsmouth win, and the score after 90 minutes was 2-1. 8 of our 12 picks and markets for this match were right.

How many cards and corners were there in Portsmouth vs Millwall?

4 yellow cards (Portsmouth 2, Millwall 2), no red cards and 10 corners (Portsmouth 5, Millwall 5).

Other Championship results that day

All results

Times are UTC.