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Chelsea prepare to entertain Portsmouth at Stamford Bridge on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 35 games played, Blues have recorded 15 wins, and Portsmouth have come away with 6 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Stamford Bridge was less than a year ago, in February 2006, with Chelsea running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Premiership match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 25 Feb | Chelsea | 2-0 | Portsmouth | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 26 Nov | Portsmouth | 0 - 2 | Chelsea | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 22 Jan | Chelsea | 3 - 0 | Portsmouth | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 28 Dec | Portsmouth | 0 - 2 | Chelsea | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Wed 11 Feb | Portsmouth | 0 - 2 | Chelsea | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sun 28 Dec | Chelsea | 3 - 0 | Portsmouth | PREM |
| 1996/1997 | Sun 09 Mar | Portsmouth | 1 - 4 | Chelsea | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Chelsea are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. The Blues have scored 10 and conceded 2 during this period.
Portsmouth's away form is equally impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Pompey, and 5 goals against.
Chelsea sit in a healthy 2nd in the league, and have picked up 19 points from their 8 games. Portsmouth sit in a healthy 4th in the league, and have picked up 16 points from their 8 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Chelsea | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 16 |
| Portsmouth | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Chelsea may be coming up against a decent side in Portsmouth, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Blues. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Chelsea | Unbeaten in the last 6 home games. Unbeaten run of 9 matches. |
| Portsmouth | 5 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |