Portsmouth vs Preston North End prediction | 24 Apr 2027 | xGtoday

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pre-match analysis

24 April 2027
Championship
Portsmouth Rating: 66.0
H
55%
D
26%
Preston North End Rating: 60.9
A
20%
Portsmouth
Ranking: #208 overall, #29 in England

64.5 → 66.0 (+1.5 over last 10 games)

Rating
1-0 11 Oct 26 Southampton (A) 65.0 +0.2
3-2 14 Oct 26 Sheff Utd (H) 65.0 0.0
0-1 17 Oct 26 Norwich City (A) 65.7 +0.7
1-1 20 Oct 26 Wolves (A) 66.0 +0.3
2-1 24 Oct 26 Millwall (H) 66.0 0.0
Preston North End
Ranking: #365 overall, #45 in England

61.0 → 60.9 (-0.1 over last 10 games)

Rating
2-2 19 Sep 26 QPR (A) 61.8 -0.4
0-1 10 Oct 26 Millwall (H) 61.7 -0.1
4-0 13 Oct 26 Birmingham (A) 61.2 -0.5
4-1 17 Oct 26 Wrexham (A) 61.0 -0.2
1-1 24 Oct 26 West Brom (H) 60.9 -0.1

Portsmouth vs Preston North End: by the numbers

There are 157 places between these two in our European rankings, with Portsmouth the higher, and 16 places between them in England.

Over their last 10 matches Portsmouth have moved +1.5 rating points, against -0.1 for Preston North End.

Portsmouth gained 0.4 rating points in the last contest between these two, on 7 February 2026.

Portsmouth first reached their highest ever xGtoday rating of 66.7 on 3 April 2026.

Preston North End first climbed to joint #141 in our European rankings on 9 February 2019.