Coventry vs Portsmouth result and stats
Win probability: home 64%, draw 21%, away 15%
Match report
GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbersCoventry beat Portsmouth 5–1 at home in the Championship on Tuesday 21 April 2026. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Coventry 64%, the draw 21% and Portsmouth 15%, so a home win had a 64% chance. The favourite result came in.
GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC
Match stats
COPO
15Shots4
6On target2
3Corners1
4Fouls10
0Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
1Half-time goals0
Referee: A Kitchen
Recent form
Coventry
D @ Blackburn1–1 · 17 Apr
D v Sheffield Wednesday0–0 · 11 Apr
D @ Hull0–0 · 6 Apr
W v Derby3–2 · 3 Apr
W @ Swansea3–0 · 21 Mar
Portsmouth
W v Leicester1–0 · 18 Apr
W v Ipswich2–0 · 14 Apr
W @ Middlesbrough1–0 · 11 Apr
D v Oxford2–2 · 6 Apr
D @ Norwich1–1 · 3 Apr
Head to head
In 3 league meetings since 2024, Coventry won 2, Portsmouth won 1 and 0 were drawn; the most recent, on 21 Oct 2025, finished Portsmouth 1–2 Coventry, a win for Coventry.
Portsmouth 1–2 Coventry21 Oct 2025
Coventry 1–0 Portsmouth9 Apr 2025
Portsmouth 4–1 Coventry21 Dec 2024