Portsmouth vs Cardiff (Championship) was played on 5 September 2026 and finished 2–0.
Portsmouth vs Cardiff: bookmaker odds side by side
| Match result | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top price available | 2.40 | 3.69 | 3.00 |
| Market average | 2.32 | 3.47 | 2.86 |
Portsmouth vs Cardiff: league table and recent form
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southampton | 14 | 8-4-2 | 29:14 | 28 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 14 | 8-4-2 | 30:19 | 28 |
| 3 | Wolves | 14 | 8-3-3 | 25:17 | 27 |
| 4 | Birmingham | 14 | 7-5-2 | 26:13 | 26 |
| 5 | Stoke City | 14 | 8-2-4 | 22:17 | 26 |
| 6 | Swansea | 14 | 8-2-4 | 21:16 | 26 |
| 7 | West Brom | 14 | 7-4-3 | 20:15 | 25 |
| 8 | West Ham | 14 | 6-5-3 | 36:21 | 23 |
| 9 | Sheffield United | 14 | 6-4-4 | 20:17 | 22 |
| 10 | Portsmouth | 14 | 6-4-4 | 19:16 | 22 |
| 11 | QPR | 14 | 5-6-3 | 22:17 | 21 |
| 12 | Norwich | 14 | 6-0-8 | 27:24 | 18 |
| 13 | Millwall | 14 | 5-3-6 | 23:24 | 18 |
| 14 | Blackburn | 14 | 5-3-6 | 20:22 | 18 |
| 15 | Bristol City | 14 | 5-3-6 | 16:19 | 18 |
| 16 | Wrexham | 14 | 4-5-5 | 17:19 | 17 |
| 17 | Bolton | 15 | 5-2-8 | 20:29 | 17 |
| 18 | Cardiff | 14 | 3-6-5 | 22:23 | 15 |
| 19 | Lincoln | 14 | 4-3-7 | 14:24 | 15 |
| 20 | Watford | 14 | 4-2-8 | 13:23 | 14 |
| 21 | Charlton | 14 | 3-5-6 | 11:22 | 14 |
| 22 | Burnley | 14 | 1-7-6 | 18:26 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby | 15 | 2-4-9 | 14:30 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston | 14 | 1-2-11 | 12:30 | 5 |
Recent matches
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Portsmouth vs Cardiff: our analysis
Portsmouth secured a comfortable 2-0 victory over Cardiff at Fratton Park, extending their modest haul to seven points from six games and keeping them in 18th place. The win marked their second triumph of the campaign, while Cardiff remained winless, still stuck in 21st with just four points. Portsmouth’s defensive record improved to a +1 goal difference, edging closer to the safety zone compared with Cardiff’s –4 deficit. The result also tipped the head‑to‑head balance this season in Portsmouth’s favour, having already won the only previous encounter between the two sides.
Portsmouth vs Cardiff: side-by-side comparison
Each team's share in per cent: form in the last matches before this one, goals per match from the table and the head-to-head meetings.
Portsmouth vs Cardiff: your questions answered
How did Portsmouth vs Cardiff end?
Portsmouth beat Cardiff 2–0.
When and where was the match played?
Kick-off is on 5 September 2026 at 15:00, venue Fratton Park. Referee: Benjamin Speedie, England.
Where do the teams stand in the table?
Portsmouth: 10th (22 points), Cardiff: 18th (15 points).
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