Sheffield United vs Portsmouth prediction | 16 Feb 2027 | xGtoday


Sheffield United
Ranking: #177 overall, #26 in England

68.2 → 67.6 (-0.6 over last 10 games)

Rating
2-3 25 Apr Preston (H) 67.9 -0.5
1-2 02 May Derby (A) 67.8 -0.1
0-0 15 Aug Birmingham (H) 67.3 -0.5
0-0 22 Aug Swansea City (A) 67.9 +0.6
2-2 29 Aug Cardiff City (A) 67.6 -0.3
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

Sheffield United vs Portsmouth: by the numbers

There are 61 places between these two in our European rankings, with Sheffield United the higher, and 8 places between them in England.

Sheffield United arrive on the stronger recent trend, moving -0.6 rating points over their last 10 matches against Portsmouth's -1.5.

Sheffield United lost 0.7 rating points in the last contest between these two, on 14 Feb 2026.

Sheffield United first reached their highest ever xGtoday rating of 78.0 on 29 Dec 2019.

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