Championship
·Matchday 28
Featured match
- Mamadou Doumbia 79'
- A. Segecic 73'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Watford and Portsmouth drew 1-1. Scorers for Watford: Mamadou Doumbia 79'. Scorers for Portsmouth: A. Segecic 73'. Watford had 56% of possession.
Watford
Portsmouth
- Full-time 1 - 1
Added time: 10 minutes
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90+10'
Nestory Irankunda Yellow card · Watford Nestory Irankunda of Watford is booked
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90+6'
J. Swift Out: M. Alli · Portsmouth Substitution for Portsmouth: J. Swift comes on for M. Alli
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90+3'
Luke Le Roux Out: A. Segecic · Portsmouth Substitution for Portsmouth: Luke Le Roux comes on for A. Segecic
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90+3'
I. Bowat Out: E. Adams · Portsmouth Substitution for Portsmouth: I. Bowat comes on for E. Adams
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83'
J. Farrell Out: T. Devlin · Portsmouth Substitution for Portsmouth: J. Farrell comes on for T. Devlin
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81'
Nestory Irankunda Out: T. Ince · Watford Substitution for Watford: Nestory Irankunda comes on for T. Ince
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81'
Edouard Kayembe Out: J. Abankwah · Watford Substitution for Watford: Edouard Kayembe comes on for J. Abankwah
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79'
Mamadou Doumbia 1-1 Goal · Assist: L. Kjerrumgaard · Watford Goal for Watford! Mamadou Doumbia turns in the pass from L. Kjerrumgaard (1-1)
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73'
A. Segecic 0-1 Goal · Assist: C. Chaplin · Portsmouth C. Chaplin provides, A. Segecic finishes for Portsmouth (0-1)
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64'
R. Vata Out: O. Maamma · Watford Substitution for Watford: R. Vata comes on for O. Maamma
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51'
A. Dozzell Yellow card · Portsmouth Yellow card for A. Dozzell (Portsmouth)
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46'
J. Williams Out: Z. Swanson · Portsmouth Substitution for Portsmouth: J. Williams comes on for Z. Swanson
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46'
Mamadou Doumbia Out: Giorgi Chakvetadze · Watford Substitution for Watford: Mamadou Doumbia comes on for Giorgi Chakvetadze
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46'
K. Keben Out: M. Pollock · Watford Substitution for Watford: K. Keben comes on for M. Pollock
- Half-time 0 - 0
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Watford
Portsmouth
WWWLL
Last 5 matches DWLLW
1.5Goals scored per match0.8
1.5Goals conceded per match1.8
3Clean sheets1
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Watford4-2-3-1
Portsmouth4-2-3-1
22
7.3
Swanson
46'
Z. Swanson
- 46'Out
- 83'Out
38
6.6
Adams
90+3'
E. Adams
- 90+3'Out
- 51'Yellow card
7
6.2
Ince
81'
T. Ince
- 81'Out
- 46'Out
- 64'Out
Watford4-2-3-1
Coach: Javier Gracia Carlos
Starting XI
- 1GK Egil Selvik 6.3
- 2DF J. Ngakia 7.0
- 6DF M. Pollock46' 6.9
- 25DF J. Abankwah81' 6.9
- 16DF M. Bola 6.7
- 5MF H. Kyprianou 7.3
- 10MF Imrân Louza 6.7
- 42MF O. Maamma64' 6.9
- 8MF Giorgi Chakvetadze46' 6.9
- 7MF T. Ince81' 6.2
- 9FW L. Kjerrumgaard 6.9
Substitutes
- 12GK N. Baxter
- 4DF K. Keben46' 6.5
- 11FW R. Vata64' 7.2
- 18FW Vivaldo Semedo
- 20FW Mamadou Doumbia46'79' 7.3
- 22DF J. Morris
- 34FW K. Baah
- 39MF Edouard Kayembe81' 6.9
- 66FW Nestory Irankunda81'90+10' 6.7
Portsmouth4-2-3-1
Coach: John Mousinho
Starting XI
- 1GK Nicolas Schmid 6.3
- 24DF T. Devlin83' 6.2
- 5DF R. Poole 7.2
- 3DF C. Ogilvie 6.9
- 22DF Z. Swanson46' 7.3
- 21MF A. Dozzell51' 6.2
- 38MF E. Adams90+3' 6.6
- 10MF A. Segecic73'90+3' 6.9
- 36MF C. Chaplin 6.3
- 27MF M. Alli90+6' 6.2
- 9FW C. Bishop 6.6
Substitutes
- 26GK J. Bursik
- 2DF J. Williams46' 6.3
- 17DF I. Bowat90+3'
- 19DF J. Farrell83' 6.9
- 8MF J. Swift90+6'
- 16MF Luke Le Roux90+3'
- 25FW M. Kirk
- 99DF C. Agu
- 46FW O. Singerr
Watford
Portsmouth
56%
44%
15
Shots
10
4
On target
2
3
Off target
3
8
Corners
7
9
Fouls
12
1
Offsides
2
1
Yellow cards
1
1
Saves
3
449
Passes
359
82%
Pass accuracy
77%
0.80
Expected goals
0.64
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Coventry
|
46 | 97 | 45 | 97:45 | +52 | 95 |
| 2 |
Ipswich
|
46 | 80 | 47 | 80:47 | +33 | 84 |
| 3 |
Millwall
|
46 | 64 | 49 | 64:49 | +15 | 83 |
| 4 |
Southampton
|
46 | 82 | 56 | 82:56 | +26 | 80 |
| 5 |
Middlesbrough
|
46 | 72 | 47 | 72:47 | +25 | 80 |
| 6 |
Hull City
|
46 | 70 | 66 | 70:66 | +4 | 73 |
| 7 |
Wrexham
|
46 | 69 | 65 | 69:65 | +4 | 71 |
| 8 |
Derby
|
46 | 67 | 59 | 67:59 | +8 | 69 |
| 9 |
Norwich
|
46 | 63 | 56 | 63:56 | +7 | 65 |
| 10 |
Birmingham
|
46 | 57 | 56 | 57:56 | +1 | 64 |
| 11 |
Swansea
|
46 | 57 | 59 | 57:59 | -2 | 64 |
| 12 |
Bristol City
|
46 | 59 | 59 | 59:59 | 0 | 62 |
| 13 |
Sheffield Utd
|
46 | 66 | 66 | 66:66 | 0 | 60 |
| 14 |
Preston
|
46 | 55 | 62 | 55:62 | -7 | 60 |
| 15 |
QPR
|
46 | 61 | 73 | 61:73 | -12 | 58 |
| 16 |
Watford
|
46 | 53 | 65 | 53:65 | -12 | 57 |
| 17 |
Stoke City
|
46 | 51 | 56 | 51:56 | -5 | 55 |
| 18 |
Portsmouth
|
46 | 49 | 64 | 49:64 | -15 | 55 |
| 19 |
Charlton
|
46 | 44 | 58 | 44:58 | -14 | 53 |
| 20 |
Blackburn
|
46 | 42 | 56 | 42:56 | -14 | 52 |
| 21 |
West Brom
|
46 | 48 | 58 | 48:58 | -10 | 51 |
| 22 |
Oxford United
|
46 | 45 | 59 | 45:59 | -14 | 47 |
| 23 |
Leicester
|
46 | 58 | 68 | 58:68 | -10 | 46 |
| 24 |
Sheffield Wednesday
|
46 | 29 | 89 | 29:89 | -60 | 0 |
QualificationPlay-offsRelegation
Watford wins1Draws1
Portsmouth wins1Last meetings
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1 October 2025 · Championship
Portsmouth
2-2
Watford
-
21 April 2025 · Championship
Portsmouth
1-0
Watford
-
26 December 2024 · Championship
Watford
2-1
Portsmouth