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Championship | Gameweek 1
Aug 10, 2024 at 12.30pm UK
Elland Road
Portsmouth

Leeds
3 - 3
Portsmouth

Struijk (10' pen.), Gnonto (46'), Aaronson (90+5')
Rodon (40'), Struijk (78')
FT(HT: 1-2)
Sorensen (23'), Lang (41', 90+2' pen.)
Lang (6'), Dozzell (45'), Ogilvie (57'), Towler (86')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Leeds United and Portsmouth, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Leeds United

All competitions
Championship
Last Game: Leeds 2-1 Valencia
Saturday, August 3 at 3pm in Club Friendlies 3

Portsmouth

All competitions
Last Game: Charlton 2-0 Portsmouth
Saturday, August 3 at 3pm in Club Friendlies 3

We said: Leeds United 2-0 Portsmouth

 Pompey may have stormed to the League One title last term, but the Championship represents a significant step up, and we think that they could be given a reality check in their opening game against promotion hopefuls Leeds. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a Leeds United win with a probability of 50.84%. A draw has a probability of 24.9% and a win for Portsmouth has a probability of 24.22%.

The most likely scoreline for a Leeds United win is 1-0 with a probability of 11.57%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 2-1 (9.51%) and 2-0 (9.28%). The likeliest drawn scoreline is 1-1 (11.86%), while for a Portsmouth win it is 0-1 (7.4%).

Result
Leeds UnitedDrawPortsmouth
50.84% (0.268 0.27) 24.94% (0.187 0.19) 24.22% (-0.458 -0.46)
Both teams to score 51.22% (-1.049 -1.05)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
48.88% (-1.152 -1.15)51.12% (1.15 1.15)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
27.03% (-1.016 -1.02)72.97% (1.016 1.02)
Leeds United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
79.89% (-0.34700000000001 -0.35)20.11% (0.345 0.34)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
47.63% (-0.556 -0.56)52.36% (0.555 0.56)
Portsmouth Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
64.12% (-1.032 -1.03)35.88% (1.031 1.03)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
27.34% (-1.071 -1.07)72.65% (1.07 1.07)
Score Analysis
    Leeds United 50.83%
    Portsmouth 24.22%
    Draw 24.94%
Leeds UnitedDrawPortsmouth
1-0 @ 11.57% (0.41 0.41)
2-1 @ 9.51% (-0.029 -0.03)
2-0 @ 9.28% (0.23 0.23)
3-1 @ 5.09% (-0.071 -0.07)
3-0 @ 4.96% (0.069999999999999 0.07)
3-2 @ 2.61% (-0.111 -0.11)
4-1 @ 2.04% (-0.05 -0.05)
4-0 @ 1.99% (0.0069999999999999 0.01)
4-2 @ 1.05% (-0.057 -0.06)
Other @ 2.74%
Total : 50.83%
1-1 @ 11.86% (0.09 0.09)
0-0 @ 7.22% (0.327 0.33)
2-2 @ 4.88% (-0.154 -0.15)
Other @ 0.99%
Total : 24.94%
0-1 @ 7.4% (0.135 0.14)
1-2 @ 6.08% (-0.126 -0.13)
0-2 @ 3.79% (-0.037 -0.04)
1-3 @ 2.08% (-0.103 -0.1)
2-3 @ 1.67% (-0.101 -0.1)
0-3 @ 1.3% (-0.05 -0.05)
Other @ 1.92%
Total : 24.22%

How you voted: Leeds vs Portsmouth

Leeds United
88.0%
Draw
8.0%
Portsmouth
4.0%
100
Head to Head
Feb 25, 2012 3pm
Portsmouth
0-0
Leeds
Pugh (42'), Brown (87')
Oct 1, 2011 3pm
Leeds
1-0
Portsmouth
Pugh (14')

Lawrence (32'), Halford (59')
Jan 22, 2011 3pm
Portsmouth
2-2
Leeds
Ward (26'), Utaka (61')
Rocha (85')
Becchio (47')
Connolly (18')
Dec 28, 2010 3pm
Leeds
3-3
Portsmouth
Gradel (7'), Howson (10'), Johnson (62')
McCartney (83'), Schmeichel (90')
O'Brien (63' og., 90'), Nugent (33')
Mokoena (65'), Kitson (90')
Apr 25, 2004 3pm
Leeds
1-2
Portsmouth
Harte (83' pen.)
Caldwell (19'), Kelly (39')
Tresor Lua Lua (51'), Yakubu (9')
Smertin (59'), de Zeeuw (70')
rhs 2.0
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1Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd21145230111945
2Leeds UnitedLeeds21126337152242
3Burnley2111822681841
4Sunderland21117332171540
5Blackburn RoversBlackburn2011452517837
6Middlesbrough21104735251034
7Watford2010462926334
8West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom2171132416832
9Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds218582630-429
10Swansea CitySwansea217682322127
11Bristol City216962626027
12Norwich CityNorwich216873632426
13Millwall206772018225
14Derby CountyDerby216692626024
15Coventry CityCoventry216692730-324
16Preston North EndPreston2141162127-623
17Stoke CityStoke215792328-522
18Queens Park RangersQPR2141072127-622
19Luton TownLuton2164112337-1422
20Oxford UnitedOxford Utd2046102133-1218
21Cardiff CityCardiff2046101932-1318
22Portsmouth193882134-1317
23Plymouth ArgylePlymouth2045111942-2317
24Hull City2137111930-1116
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