Fratton Park prepares for a captivating Championship clash on October 24, 2026, as Portsmouth host Millwall. The Lions arrive in formidable shape, boasting a 52% win rate this season and an impressive recent run of three wins and two draws from their last five outings. Their attacking prowess, having netted 64 goals, will test a Portsmouth defence that has conceded 64 times.
Despite a challenging season with a 30% win rate, Portsmouth enter this fixture with renewed optimism, having secured three wins and a draw in their last five. This recent upturn in form, including their 3-1 victory over Millwall earlier in the season, suggests they are capable of defying the odds. Historically, this fixture has seen goals, with both sides registering 3-1 victories in recent memory. Millwall’s superior league position and form make them favourites, reflected in the 45% win probability alongside a draw. However, Portsmouth's recent home advantage in this derby could provide a dramatic twist. Expect a tactical battle with moments of individual brilliance, as Pompey look to leverage their home support against a strong Millwall side.