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Sheffield United v Portsmouth: head to head | Lineball
Sheffield United edge 2–0 on season record, scoring margin, recent form and recent meetings. 41 meetings in EFL Championship on record. A read of the stats, not a tip.
Sheffield United lead the head to head 26–8 (7 draws) from 41 meetings since 1959.
2026-27: Sheffield United 6–4–4, Portsmouth 6–5–4. Sheffield United have the better margin, +0.2 a game to +0.1.
Last five: Sheffield United 3 wins, Portsmouth 2.
Sheffield United average more saves per game: 2.8 to 2.4.
Sheffield United average more shots on target per game: 3.9 to 3.5.
Sheffield United concede fewer offsides per game: 2.4 to 2.7.
At home: Sheffield United win 56%, Portsmouth 47% (every game we hold).
Sheffield United’s biggest win in the rivalry: 5–0 in 1969-70, by 5.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Head to head
2641 games · 7 drawn since 19598
15 Oct 2026 · Fratton Park, PortsmouthSheffield United 2Portsmouth 3
15 Feb 2026 · Fratton Park, PortsmouthSheffield United 1Portsmouth 0
27 Nov 2025 · Bramall Lane, SheffieldSheffield United 3Portsmouth 0
9 Feb 2025 · Bramall Lane, SheffieldSheffield United 2Portsmouth 1
29 Sept 2024 · Fratton Park, PortsmouthSheffield United 0Portsmouth 0
14 Jan 2003Sheffield United 2Portsmouth 1
14 Aug 2002Sheffield United 1Portsmouth 1
10 Feb 2002Sheffield United 4Portsmouth 3
2026-27 season
Per game, this season.
1.420 totalScored per gameper game1.320 total
1.217 totalConceded per gameper game · lower is better1.218 total