Birmingham City vs Portsmouth prediction | 1 Jan 2027 | xGtoday


Birmingham City
Ranking: #199 overall, #29 in England

66.2 → 66.6 (+0.4 over last 10 games)

Rating
2-1 25 Apr Bristol City (H) 65.4 +0.2
1-1 02 May Portsmouth (A) 66.3 +0.9
0-0 15 Aug Sheff Utd (A) 66.9 +0.6
2-2 22 Aug Bristol City (H) 66.5 -0.4
1-2 28 Aug Wrexham (A) 66.6 +0.1
Portsmouth
Ranking: #238 overall, #34 in England

66.0 → 64.5 (-1.5 over last 10 games)

Rating
1-3 25 Apr Stoke City (A) 65.6 -0.1
1-1 02 May Birmingham (H) 64.8 -0.8
1-3 15 Aug QPR (H) 64.7 -0.1
1-3 22 Aug Lincoln City (A) 63.9 -0.8
2-1 29 Aug Bristol City (A) 64.5 +0.6

Birmingham City vs Portsmouth: by the numbers

Portsmouth trail Birmingham City by 39 places in our proprietary European rankings, and by 5 in England.

Over their last 10 matches Birmingham City have moved +0.4 rating points, against -1.5 for Portsmouth.

Portsmouth lost 0.8 rating points in the last contest between these two, on 2 May 2026.

Birmingham City first reached their highest ever xGtoday rating of 69.9 on 22 Dec 2018.

The highest Portsmouth have ever stood in our European rankings is joint #195, first reached on 3 Apr 2026.