In this article, we have given our Portsmouth vs Millwall prediction, odds & betting tips ahead of their Championship clash at Fratton Park on Tuesday night. This is a rescheduled fixture after the initial game was postponed in November, with the hosts now in 21st place on 29 points from 28 games played, while the visitors are in 16th spot on 34 points from the same number of matches at the time of writing.
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Portsmouth vs Millwall prediction: Hosts to escape relegation zone?
Key stats
- Portsmouth have won their last two home games.
- Millwall are winless in four Championship matches.
- Millwall have won the previous two H2Hs.
Correct score prediction: Portsmouth 2-1 Millwall
Portsmouth may be the underdogs going into this one given their respective league positions, but recent victories at home suggest that they can cause another upset here. Millwall are on a relatively poor run of form in the Championship, and so a home victory may not be o
Pre-game odds and win probability: Millwall were more fancied
- HOME: 2/1 (3.00) – 33.3%
- DRAW: 23/10 (3.30) – 30.3%
- AWAY: 11/8 (2.38) – 42.1%
*Odds from Ladbrokes, subject to change (from postponed November fixture)
With the updated odds and win probabilities not available at the time of writing, the probabilities from the initially postponed fixture in November had Millwall as favourites. A Portsmouth win was the next favoured result, just ahead of a draw.
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Most recent H2Hs: Millwall on top in small sample
Millwall have won the last two H2Hs, incidentally both in the Carabao Cup. They have played no recent fixtures in the Championship, so it will be a new test for both of them.
England Championship 27/11/24
Portsmouth
Millwall
England EFL Cup 13/08/24
Portsmouth
Millwall
England EFL Cup 10/08/21
Millwall
Portsmouth
Portsmouth preview: Pompey can rely on Fratton Park
The previous two home wins suggests that Portsmouth can rely on their form at Fratton Park to stay up. A third successive victory would drag them clear of the relegation zone.
Predicted lineup: Scmid (GK), Swanson, Pack, Towler, Ogilivie, Hayden, Dozzell, Devlin, Saydee, Ritchie & Bishop
England Championship 03/05/25
D
Hull
1
Portsmouth
1
England Championship 26/04/25
D
Sheff Wed
1
Portsmouth
1
England Championship 21/04/25
W
Watford
0
Portsmouth
1
England Championship 18/04/25
W
Norwich
3
Portsmouth
5
England Championship 12/04/25
D
Derby
2
Portsmouth
2
Millwall preview: Lions have been tamed
Millwall are struggling in the league at the moment, as they are winless in four matches. It will be a daunting trip to Portsmouth, and a defeat could drag them into the relegation zone.
Predicted lineup: Jensen (GK), Crama, Tanganga, Cooper, Bryan, Norre, Saville, Watmore, Bangura-Williams, Scanlon & Ivanovic
England Championship 03/05/25
L
Burnley
3
Millwall
1
England Championship 26/04/25
W
Swansea
0
Millwall
1
England Championship 21/04/25
W
Norwich
1
Millwall
3
England Championship 18/04/25
L
Blackburn
4
Millwall
1
England Championship 12/04/25
W
Middlesbrough
0
Millwall
1
Player to watch – Matt Ritchie
Matt Ritchie scored a brace in what was the first of Portsmouth's most recent two home wins against Middlesbrough, proving to be decisive in their 2-1 victory. He has three goals in total in the Championship so far in the 2024/25 campaign, and will be hoping to add to his tally against Millwall at Fratton Park.