Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth kicks off 19 December 2026 at 15:00. English Football League Championship fixture. Live scores, lineups, and statistics will be available here from kick-off.
Portsmouth vs Middlesbrough Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2026/12/19
Bookmaker odds for this match will appear closer to kickoff on Saturday, 19 December at 15:00. Pre-match prices typically publish 24–48 hours before the first whistle.
Portsmouth
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| 1st half | 2nd half | |
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| Goals | ||
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| Penalties awarded |
- 11 Apr 2026 Middlesbrough 0 - 1 Portsmouth L
- 04 Oct 2025 Portsmouth 1 - 0 Middlesbrough L
- 18 Jan 2025 Portsmouth 2 - 1 Middlesbrough L
- 24 Aug 2024 Middlesbrough 2 - 2 Portsmouth D
- 03 Mar 2012 Portsmouth 1 - 3 Middlesbrough W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Millwall
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 6 | W W |
| 2 |
West Bromwich Albion
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 6 | W W |
| 3 |
Charlton Athletic
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 6 | W W |
| 4 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 4 | D W |
| 5 |
Queens Park Rangers
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 4 | W D |
| 6 |
Blackburn Rovers
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 | D W |
| 7 |
Watford
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 | W D |
| 8 |
Bolton Wanderers
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 | W D |
| 9 |
Swansea City
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 | W D |
| 10 |
Southampton
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | L W |
| 11 |
Portsmouth
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | L W |
| 12 |
Middlesbrough
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | W L |
| 13 |
Cardiff City
|
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | D D |
| 14 |
Birmingham City
|
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | D D |
| 15 |
Wrexham
|
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | D D |
| 16 |
Sheffield United
|
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | D D |
| 17 |
Derby County
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | L D |
| 18 |
West Ham United
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | D L |
| 19 |
Burnley
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 | D L |
| 20 |
Bristol City
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 | L D |
| 21 |
Lincoln City
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 | L L |
| 22 |
Preston North End
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 | L L |
| 23 |
Stoke City
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 | L L |
| 24 |
Norwich City
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 0 | L L |
Lineups not announced yet
Team sheets usually drop about an hour before kick-off. Check back closer to 15:00.
Match preview
Middlesbrough host Portsmouth in the English Football League Championship on Saturday, 19 December 2026 at 15:00. Follow the live score, real-time commentary, confirmed lineups and match stats on this page as soon as kick-off begins.
Current league position
Middlesbrough sit 12th in the English Football League Championship table with 3 points from 2 matches (1W · 0D · 1L). Portsmouth are 11th with 3 points from 2 matches (1W · 0D · 1L).
The full standings table — including form, goal difference and points gap — is available in the Standings tab above, and the complete season archive lives on the English Football League Championship hub.
Head-to-head history
These two clubs have met 20 times on record. Middlesbrough have won 3, Portsmouth have won 8 and 9 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
How to follow the match
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Advanced match statistics
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- Ball possession (%)
- Shots on target & shots off target
- Corner kicks
- Fouls, offsides, yellow and red cards
- Dangerous attacks & attacks
- Starting XI, formation and confirmed substitutes
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Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth — frequently asked
When is Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth played?
Kick-off is in the English Football League Championship.
Where is Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth played?
Middlesbrough host the match, so it is played on their home ground. The exact stadium is not yet confirmed on our feed.
Has Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth started?
Not yet. The match kicks off Saturday, 19 December 2026 at 15:00 UTC. SportScore will start streaming live scores, events and stats on this page as soon as the first whistle blows.
How can I follow Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth live?
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Which competition is Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth part of?
The English Football League Championship in England. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.
More from the English Football League Championship
Browse every team, fixture and result in this season on the English Football League Championship hub, or jump to the full England football section for national team, cup and youth competitions. You can also follow Middlesbrough and Portsmouth for their upcoming schedules, squads and recent form.