Portsmouth will host Oxford United at Fratton Park on Monday in a crucial EFL Championship match. The hosts are slight favorites to get a result thanks to their home advantage.

What's at Stake?

Portsmouth sits just one point clear of the relegation zone, having played a game fewer than their fellow relegation battlers. A win would be vital for their survival hopes.

Head-to-Head and Key Numbers

The two sides have met 79 times before, with Portsmouth winning 30 and Oxford United winning 24. The visitors have scored an impressive 13 goals in their last eight meetings with Portsmouth. | Stat | Value | | --- | --- | | League Standing | 18th in League, 55 pts, 14W-13D-19L from 46 games | | Recent Form | DWLWW | | Last Result | Portsmouth 1-1 Birmingham (2026-05-02) |

Prediction and Betting Tips

Pompey are expected to win, but Oxford United will likely be satisfied to share the points. Tip 1 - Result: Portsmouth to win. Tip 2 - Goals - Over/under 2.5 - Under 2.5 goals.

What Comes Next?

Portsmouth's next fixture is against Aldershot Town on July 15, 2026. A strong performance against Oxford United will be crucial for their momentum heading into the final weeks of the regular season.