Bet with MINO CASINO →Played: final score 1–1. The tip and analysis below are as they were before kick-off.
Wolves v Portsmouth takes place on 20 October 2026 · 19:45 at Molineux Stadium (Wolverhampton); Edward Duckworth, England will referee. We back Wolves (60%) as favourites. Further down: the tip, the probability of each result, absences and our view of the game.
Wolves vs Portsmouth: odds from several bookmakers
| Match result | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top odds available | 1.60 | 4.35 | 6.00 |
| Market average | 1.56 | 4.12 | 5.59 |
| Lowest odds | 1.53 | 3.67 | 5.00 |
| Goals | Best | Average | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 1.5 goals | 1.27 | 1.24 | 75.4% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 1.86 | 1.79 | 52.7% |
| Under 2.5 goals | 2.07 | 2.00 | 47.3% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 3.14 | 2.94 | 31.8% |
| BTTS – yes | 1.87 | 1.82 | 51.0% |
| BTTS – no | 1.95 | 1.89 | 49.0% |
Our odds combine the prices of several bookmakers and were refreshed 20/10/26, 18:00. Use them for guidance only, since one operator may quote differently. The margin averages 6.3%.
Match at a glance
- Likely result: Wolves 1–0 Portsmouth, roughly 3 goals in total.
- Table: Wolves 3rd (24 points), Portsmouth 11th (19 points).
- H2H: 1 match: Wolves 0W 1D 0L, goals 1–1.
- Absences: Wolves 0, Portsmouth 0.
Who will win Wolves vs Portsmouth?
To reach this estimate we remove the margin from several bookmakers' odds. Nothing about the outcome is guaranteed.
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Fair odds = 1 / probability. Whenever the best odds on offer top the fair odds, that price is value. Likely: ≥ 60%; possible: 50–60%; outsider: anything under 50%.
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Wolves vs Portsmouth: injuries, suspensions, absences
Wolves
- No reported absences
Portsmouth
- No reported absences
Absences can still change up to kick-off.
Wolves vs Portsmouth: form and table
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Middlesbrough | 13 | 8-4-1 | 30:17 | 28 |
| 2 |  Swansea | 13 | 8-2-3 | 20:13 | 26 |
| 3 | Wolves | 13 | 7-3-3 | 23:16 | 24 |
| 4 |  West Brom | 13 | 7-3-3 | 19:14 | 24 |
| 5 |  Southampton | 13 | 8-3-2 | 28:13 | 23 |
| 6 |  Birmingham | 13 | 6-5-2 | 23:13 | 23 |
| 7 |  Stoke City | 13 | 7-2-4 | 20:16 | 23 |
| 8 |  West Ham | 13 | 6-4-3 | 33:18 | 22 |
| 9 |  QPR | 13 | 5-5-3 | 21:16 | 20 |
| 10 |  Sheffield Utd | 13 | 5-4-4 | 17:15 | 19 |
| 11 | Portsmouth | 13 | 5-4-4 | 16:15 | 19 |
| 12 |  Millwall | 13 | 5-3-5 | 23:21 | 18 |
| 13 |  Blackburn | 13 | 5-3-5 | 19:20 | 18 |
| 14 |  Bristol City | 13 | 5-3-5 | 15:17 | 18 |
| 15 |  Norwich | 13 | 5-0-8 | 23:24 | 15 |
| 16 |  Lincoln | 13 | 4-3-6 | 14:23 | 15 |
| 17 |  Cardiff | 13 | 3-5-5 | 19:20 | 14 |
| 18 |  Wrexham | 13 | 3-5-5 | 15:19 | 14 |
| 19 |  Bolton | 13 | 4-2-7 | 18:26 | 14 |
| 20 |  Charlton | 13 | 3-5-5 | 11:21 | 14 |
| 21 |  Watford | 13 | 3-2-8 | 12:23 | 11 |
| 22 |  Burnley | 13 | 1-6-6 | 17:25 | 9 |
| 23 |  Derby | 13 | 1-4-8 | 11:25 | 7 |
| 24 |  Preston | 13 | 1-2-10 | 10:27 | 5 |
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Wolves vs Portsmouth: our match analysis
Why this is our tip
- Table. Wolves: 3rd, 24 points from 13 matches (7W 3D 3L). Portsmouth: 11th, 19 points (5W 4D 4L).
- Head to head. Head to head over 1 meetings: Wolves 0 wins, Portsmouth 0 wins, plus 1 draw; goals 1–1.
What to expect
We make Wolves the favourites. The projected scoreline is 2–1, close to 3 goals in the game, and the outcome we rate highest is 1–0 (11.6%). We expect goals and an open game.
On goals we like Over 2.5 goals (odds 1.86), with a probability of 53% by our reckoning. By our numbers, both teams scoring is 51% and over 2.5 goals is 53%.
Main points of the prediction
- Meetings: 1; Wolves 0 wins, 1 draw, Portsmouth 0 wins.
- Average goals in their meetings: 2.0 per match.
- Projected: close to 3 goals; probability of over 2.5 goals 53%.
- Not available: Wolves 0, Portsmouth 0.
Alternative tip: Both teams score: yes
Other option: Both teams score: yes (probability 51%, odds up to 1.87). We project close to 3 goals, which points the same way.
Absences
Not available for Wolves: no absences. Not available for Portsmouth: no absences. Line-ups can still change, so look at the team news again before kick-off.
Wolves vs Portsmouth: head to head
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Wolves vs Portsmouth: common questions
Which bet do we recommend for Wolves vs Portsmouth?
On the result, our pick is Wolves to win (1.60); on goals, Over 2.5 goals (1.86). Prefer less risk? Go for Wolves or draw (1X).
Who will win Wolves vs Portsmouth?
As we see it: Wolves to win 60%, the draw 23%, Portsmouth to win 17%.
What is the kick-off time and venue?
20 October 2026, 19:45, at Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton. Referee: Edward Duckworth, England.
Who will be missing?
Wolves: no absences. Portsmouth: no absences. Absences can still change up to kick-off.
Will the game go over 2.5 goals?
We give over 2.5 goals a 53% chance (odds 1.86), against 47% for under 2.5 (odds 2.07).
Will both teams score?
By our numbers, both sides scoring is 51% (odds 1.87).
What correct score is most probable?
In order: 1–0 (11.6%), 2–0 (11.0%), 1–1 (10.4%).
Where do your predictions come from?
It all starts with bookmaker odds: we take prices from several firms, remove the margin, average them and convert the result into probabilities. A Poisson model then supplies the expected goals and the most probable scorelines. Form, previous meetings and absences are shown alongside as background. We share our predictions to inform you, and they cannot promise that a bet will win.
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