Updated 30 October 2026.
Burnley host Portsmouth at Turf Moor, Burnley on 31 October 2026 at 15:00 in the Championship. Burnley's last five results: D W D L L (1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses). Portsmouth's last five: L W W D W (3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss). In their last 2 meetings, Burnley have won 1, Portsmouth 0, with 1 draw.
Burnley vs Portsmouth kicks off at 15:00 UK time on Saturday 31 October 2026 in the Championship, at Turf Moor, Burnley. Turf Moor holds 22,546 people. The confirmed lineups replace the predicted XIs on this page about an hour before kick-off, and the live score and match stats follow from 15:00.
Burnley vs Portsmouth is being played at Turf Moor in Burnley on Saturday 31 October 2026, the home ground of Burnley, which holds 22,546 people. Kick-off is at 15:00 UK time, and the match is part of the Championship.
Burnley have won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 9 and conceding 9, with results reading D W D L L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-4 defeat away to Lincoln in the Championship on 24 October.
Portsmouth have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 7 and conceding 5, with results reading L W W D W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-1 win at home to Millwall in the Championship on 24 October.
Across the last 2 meetings Burnley have won 1, Portsmouth have won 0 and 1 was drawn, with Burnley scoring 2 goals to Portsmouth's 1. The most recent was Portsmouth 0-0 Burnley on 1 February 2025 in the Championship.
Lucas Pires leads Burnley with 4 assists across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Burnley player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Burnley player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Marko Milovanović leads Portsmouth with 4 yellow cards across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Portsmouth player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Portsmouth player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Ruebyn Ricardo is the referee for Burnley vs Portsmouth, averaging 22.8 fouls and 6.0 yellow cards per game across 5 games this season. That is 0.20 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
Statz predicts Burnley vs Portsmouth with 11 starters a side: Burnley line up 4-2-3-1 and Portsmouth 4-2-3-1, ahead of the 15:00 UK time kick-off on Saturday 31 October 2026. The predicted XIs are on the Lineups tab of this page, and update to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
Statz's projection model makes Burnley the favourite with a 47% chance of winning, against 26% for Portsmouth and 27% for the draw. Projected goals are Burnley 1.5 - 1.1 Portsmouth.
The most likely score in Burnley vs Portsmouth is 1-1, a draw, at 13%, from Statz's projection model. Both teams to score is 53% likely and over 2.5 goals 49%. Every scoreline's chance is on the Projections tab of this page.
Statz projects 9 player markets for Burnley vs Portsmouth, from goals and shots to fouls, cards, tackles and passes, for every starter on the Projections tab of this page. The Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365, and the match projection gives each side's chance of winning.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Feb 2025 | Championship | Portsmouth vs Burnley | 0-0 |
| 21 Sep 2024 | Championship | Burnley vs Portsmouth | 2-1 |
Statz's projection model expects Burnley 1.5 - 1.1 Portsmouth in goals. It gives Burnley a 47% chance of winning, the draw 27% and Portsmouth 26%. Both teams to score is 53% likely, over 1.5 goals 75% and over 2.5 goals 49%. The most likely scorelines are 1-1 (13%), 1-0 (10%), 2-1 (9%), 2-0 (9%), 0-0 (8%).
| Score | Result | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| 1-1 | Draw | 13% |
| 1-0 | Burnley win | 10% |
| 2-1 | Burnley win | 9% |
| 2-0 | Burnley win | 9% |
| 0-0 | Draw | 8% |
Statz's predicted starting XIs for Burnley vs Portsmouth, updated to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
| # | Burnley | Fouls committed | Portsmouth | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Laurent | 13 | A. Kamara | 13 |
| 2 | L. Ramazani | 11 | M. Pack | 11 |
| 3 | R. Hatate | 9 | R. Kavuma-McQueen | 10 |
| 4 | Z. Amdouni | 8 | M. Milovanović | 9 |
| 5 | I. Julio | 7 | A. Segecic | 9 |
| # | Burnley | Shots | Portsmouth | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Z. Amdouni | 20 | R. Kavuma-McQueen | 27 |
| 2 | L. Ramazani | 20 | A. Segecic | 24 |
| 3 | A. Ramsey | 12 | A. Kamara | 14 |
| 4 | J. Larsen | 11 | M. Milovanović | 11 |
| 5 | J. Laurent | 10 | E. Adams | 9 |
| # | Burnley | Shots on target | Portsmouth | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Z. Amdouni | 7 | R. Kavuma-McQueen | 6 |
| 2 | J. Larsen | 5 | M. Milovanović | 5 |
| 3 | D. Satpaev | 4 | A. Segecic | 4 |
| 4 | A. Hountondji | 4 | A. Kamara | 3 |
| 5 | M. Edwards | 4 | C. Shaughnessy | 2 |
| # | Burnley | Goals | Portsmouth | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Z. Amdouni | 3 | M. Milovanović | 3 |
| 2 | J. Larsen | 2 | Z. Swanson | 2 |
| 3 | L. Ramazani | 2 | T. Waddingham | 1 |
| 4 | A. Hountondji | 1 | A. Segecic | 1 |
| 5 | J. Vardy | 1 | E. Adams | 1 |
| # | Burnley | Yellow cards | Portsmouth | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. Walker | 2 | M. Milovanović | 4 |
| 2 | R. Hatate | 2 | E. Adams | 3 |
| 3 | I. Julio | 2 | Z. Swanson | 2 |
| 4 | U. Raghouber | 2 | R. Kavuma-McQueen | 2 |
| 5 | J. Laurent | 2 | J. Meghoma | 2 |
Statz's bet builder picks for Burnley vs Portsmouth: Marcus Edwards 1+ shots on target (100% hit rate at 1.80); Josh Laurent 1+ fouls (100% hit rate at 1.30); Igor Julio 1+ fouls (100% hit rate at 1.53); Zak Swanson 1+ shots (80% hit rate at 1.67). Combined odds 4.56 at bet365.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.4 | 16 of 24 |
| Goals against | 2.1 | 24 of 24 |
| Shots | 13.7 | 11 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 4.1 | 12 of 24 |
| Fouls | 10.1 | 18 of 24 |
| Tackles | 14.3 | 19 of 24 |
| Passes | 441.5 | 8 of 24 |
| Corners | 4.7 | 17 of 24 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.5 | 15 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.3 | 8 of 24 |
| Shots | 14.6 | 7 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 3.8 | 16 of 24 |
| Fouls | 11 | 12 of 24 |
| Tackles | 15.8 | 8 of 24 |
| Passes | 385.9 | 16 of 24 |
| Corners | 5.9 | 6 of 24 |