Portsmouth vs Middlesbrough – 3 April 2027, Championship: H2H, form and match facts

Portsmouth, perched at 18th with just seven points from two wins, a draw and three defeats, will host fifth‑placed Middlesbrough, who sit on 13 points after four victories, a draw and a single loss. The hosts have struggled offensively, managing only seven goals while conceding eight, whereas the visitors boast a superior goal difference of +4, having netted 12 and let in eight. Middlesbrough’s recent form suggests they will look to extend their momentum and climb higher, while Portsmouth will be desperate to pick up points and avoid slipping further toward the relegation zone. Their head‑to‑head record this season adds extra intrigue, as the lower‑ranked side hopes to cause an upset on home turf.