Portsmouth 1-0 Leeds United

Current streaks

Recent form

Portsmouth

Portsmouth have shown mixed form in their recent matches, with a notable run of three consecutive wins sandwiched between two losses. Despite their 17th position in the Championship, the team have displayed resilience, scoring in five of their last six games and maintaining a positive goal difference of +2 during this period. Portsmouth's defence has been relatively solid, conceding less than a goal per game on average and keeping two clean sheets. However, their attacking output has been modest, with 1.17 goals scored per game. Interestingly, their matches have been evenly split between high and low-scoring affairs, with 50% of games seeing over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in half of the fixtures. While Portsmouth's recent form shows promise, their league position suggests they still have work to do to climb the table.

Leeds United

Leeds United are currently experiencing excellent form, sitting atop the Championship table with 76 points from 35 games. The Whites have won four of their last six matches across all competitions, including an impressive run of three consecutive league victories. Their recent 4-0 away thrashing of Watford stands out as a particularly high-scoring encounter, demonstrating their attacking prowess. Despite a minor setback in the FA Cup with a 2-0 loss to Millwall, Leeds have bounced back strongly in the league. Their defensive record is noteworthy, conceding just 0.83 goals per game in their last six matches and keeping two clean sheets. With an average of 2 goals scored per game and a positive goal difference of 7 in this period, Leeds United are showing the form of potential champions as they push for promotion to the Premier League.

Recent home/away form

Portsmouth

Portsmouth have shown impressive home form recently, with a current run of three consecutive victories at Fratton Park. The Pompey have won four of their last six home matches, drawing one and losing one, demonstrating resilience in front of their own supporters. Their attacking prowess is evident, having scored nine goals in these six games, with a particular highlight being the 3-1 victory over Stoke City. Defensively, Portsmouth have been solid, conceding just five goals in this period and keeping a clean sheet against Burnley. The team's ability to score consistently, with both teams finding the net in 67% of these matches, coupled with their tendency for high-scoring affairs (67% of games seeing over 2.5 goals), suggests that Portsmouth's home fixtures are often entertaining affairs for the Fratton faithful.

Leeds United

Leeds United have been in impressive form away from home, currently enjoying a six-game unbeaten run on the road. The Whites have secured four wins and two draws in their last six away fixtures, showcasing their resilience and attacking prowess. Notably, Leeds have kept four clean sheets during this period, demonstrating their solid defensive organisation. Their goalscoring form has been particularly eye-catching, with the team netting 13 goals in these six matches, averaging an impressive 2.17 goals per game. The standout performance came in their 4-0 thrashing of Watford, highlighting their ability to dominate opponents away from Elland Road. With a goal difference of +9 and only four goals conceded in these six away games, Leeds United have proven themselves to be a formidable force on their travels in the Championship.