England - ChampionshipFratton ParkData current as of August 30, 2026

Portsmouth vs Derby County: match statistics

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Portsmouth vs Derby County: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Portsmouth plays Derby County in Championship (England). The game is scheduled for September 1, 2026. Venue: Fratton Park.

Recent form

Portsmouth has 1 win, 0 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. Derby County has 0 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 0.33 points per game.

Scoring records

Portsmouth scores 1.67 goals per game and allows 2.00. Derby County scores 1.00 and allows 2.33. Games in this league average 3.03 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 100% of Portsmouth's games and 67% of Derby County's. The Over 2.5 rates are 100% and 100%, compared with league averages of 78% for BTTS and 75% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Portsmouth has the higher season xG average, 1.65 to 1.41 per game. Portsmouth takes 14.7 shots per game, while Derby County takes 12.7.

First-half and second-half trends

Portsmouth leads at halftime in 33% of its games and scores 0.67 goals per game after halftime. Derby County leads at halftime in 33% and scores 0.33 after halftime.

When the teams score

Portsmouth's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (2 goals). For Derby County, it is minutes 16-30 (2 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Championship games average 3.03 goals. Both teams score in 78% of games, and 75% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 1 away win. Those games averaged 1.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(2.27)
(3.30)
(2.95)

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

PortsmouthDerby County
1.67Goals scored / game1
PortsmouthDerby County
2Goals allowed / game2.33
PortsmouthDerby County
56%Average possession46%
PortsmouthDerby County
4.67Shots on target / game3.67
PortsmouthDerby County

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

14.67Shots per game12.67
PortsmouthDerby County
4.67Shots on target3.67
PortsmouthDerby County
11.4%Shot conversion7.9%
PortsmouthDerby County
56%Possession46%
PortsmouthDerby County
1.65xG for1.41
PortsmouthDerby County
1.37xG against1.99
PortsmouthDerby County

Shooting quality

Portsmouth: DominantDerby County: Balanced
PortsmouthDerby County
Accuracy (shots on target)32%29%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.360.27

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Portsmouth is 203% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / game - Portsmouth · 0.33 pts / game - Derby County

Portsmouth
LWL
Season result split
33% W0% R67% P
Season (W-D-L)
1-0-2
1.00 pts / game · goal difference -1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-2
1.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-0-1
Last 5 at home
0-0-1
L
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.7Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.65Opponent xG: 1.37BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 100%
Derby County
LDL
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
0% W33% R67% P
Season (W-D-L)
0-1-2
0.33 pts / game · goal difference -4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-2
0.33 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
0-0-1
Last 5 away
0-0-1
L
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 2.3xG: 1.41Opponent xG: 1.99BTTS: 67%Over 2.5: 100%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Portsmouth is 67% better for: goals scored per game.

1.67 goals / game - Portsmouth · 1 goals / game - Derby County

Portsmouth is 17% better for: goals allowed per game.

2 goals / game - Portsmouth · 2.33 goals / game - Derby County

Portsmouth scoring profile: very strong

Portsmouth scores in 100% of games (3 of 3 meczów), while Derby County keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 3 meczów).

Derby County scoring profile: very strong

Derby County scores in 67% of games (2 of 3 meczów), while Portsmouth keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 3 meczów).

5Goals scored (season)3
PortsmouthDerby County
6Goals conceded (season)7
PortsmouthDerby County
3.67Average goals per game3.33
PortsmouthDerby County
5Goals scored (last 5)3
PortsmouthDerby County
6Goals conceded (last 5)7
PortsmouthDerby County

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal67%
PortsmouthDerby County
33%2 goals33%
PortsmouthDerby County
33%3 goals0%
PortsmouthDerby County
0%4 goals0%
PortsmouthDerby County

How often they concede at least...

100%1 goal100%
PortsmouthDerby County
67%2 goals100%
PortsmouthDerby County
33%3 goals33%
PortsmouthDerby County
0%4 goals0%
PortsmouthDerby County

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

78%
League average

Goal patterns

67%BTTS at half-time33%
PortsmouthDerby County
0%BTTS in both halves0%
PortsmouthDerby County
33%Scored in both halves33%
PortsmouthDerby County

BTTS and goal count

100%Min. 3 goals and BTTS67%
PortsmouthDerby County
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS33%
PortsmouthDerby County
100%BTTS - last 567%
PortsmouthDerby County

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

100%Min. 1 goal before half-time100%
PortsmouthDerby County
67%Min. 2 goals before half-time67%
PortsmouthDerby County
67%Min. 3 goals before half-time33%
PortsmouthDerby County

2nd half

67%Min. 1 goal after half-time100%
PortsmouthDerby County
33%Min. 2 goals after half-time33%
PortsmouthDerby County
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
PortsmouthDerby County

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Portsmouth - half-time state
33% leading0% draw67% trailing
Derby County - half-time state
33% leading0% draw67% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1Points per game (1st half)1
PortsmouthDerby County
1Goals scored (1st half)0.67
PortsmouthDerby County
1.67Goals conceded (1st half)1.33
PortsmouthDerby County
2.67Average goals (1st half)2
PortsmouthDerby County
0%Clean sheet before half-time33%
PortsmouthDerby County
33%No goal before half-time33%
PortsmouthDerby County

After half-time (2nd half)

1.67Points per game (2nd half)1
PortsmouthDerby County
0.67Goals scored (2nd half)0.33
PortsmouthDerby County
0.33Goals conceded (2nd half)1
PortsmouthDerby County
1Average goals (2nd half)1.33
PortsmouthDerby County
67%Clean sheet after half-time33%
PortsmouthDerby County
33%No goal after half-time67%
PortsmouthDerby County

Portsmouth - second-half results

33% W67% R0% P
3
Half-time points
3
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
5
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 33%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-1.3

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Derby County - second-half results

33% W0% R67% P
3
Half-time points
2
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
3
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding0%

Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 0%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime-0.3

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Portsmouth - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.001.67
Goals scored / game1.00.7
Goals allowed / game1.70.3
Average goals per game2.71.0
1 goal100%67%
2 goals67%33%
3 goals67%0%
Clean sheet0%67%
No goal33%33%
Goal difference-2+1
Half-time: 33% leading - 0% draw - 67% trailing
2nd half: 33% won - 67% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 67% - Half-time goals total: 3
Derby County - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.001.00
Goals scored / game0.70.3
Goals allowed / game1.31.0
Average goals per game2.01.3
1 goal100%100%
2 goals67%33%
3 goals33%0%
Clean sheet33%33%
No goal33%67%
Goal difference-2-2
Half-time: 33% leading - 0% draw - 67% trailing
2nd half: 33% won - 0% draw - 67% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 33% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Portsmouth
ScoredConceded
2
0
0-15
1
0
16-30
0
5
31-45
0
1
46-60
1
0
61-75
1
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (2 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Derby County
ScoredConceded
0
1
0-15
2
1
16-30
0
2
31-45
1
0
46-60
0
1
61-75
0
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (2 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

3.50
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
2.0 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
116%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
84%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-57%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
67%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Portsmouth

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.28
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.61
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.02
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.63
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
102%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
144%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 40% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

Derby County

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.58
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.75
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.41
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.34
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
72%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
142%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Championship).

Teams vs league

PortsmouthLigaDerby County
Average goals per game 3.673.03 3.33
Both teams scored 100%78% 67%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 100%75% 100%
Clean sheets 0%15% 0%
Goal before half-time 100%78% 100%
Goal after half-time 67%81% 100%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.03
Average goals per game
78%
Both teams scored
75%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
15%
Clean sheets
1.64
Home goals / game
1.39
Away goals / game
+18%
Home attack advantage
+15%
Home defensive advantage
+8%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
47%
2 goals
19%
3 goals
8%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
81%
1 goal
50%
2 goals
17%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Portsmouth's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss against Derby County. Games average 1.50 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.

FAQ

When do Portsmouth and Derby County play?

Portsmouth face Derby County on September 1, 2026 in Championship at Fratton Park. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Portsmouth and Derby County?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Portsmouth won 0, Derby County won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 1.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Portsmouth vs Derby County?

Portsmouth score 1.67 goals per game on average and Derby County 1.00. The Championship average is 3.03 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 75% of games. Both teams score in 100% of Portsmouth's matches and 67% of Derby County's.

What form are Portsmouth and Derby County in?

Over the last 5 games Portsmouth have a 1-0-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Derby County 0-1-2 (0.33 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Portsmouth vs Derby County?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.