Portsmouth vs Watford

Final score: Portsmouth 2-2 Watford in the Championship, October 1, 2025. Head-to-head in the last 6 meetings: 2 wins for Portsmouth, 2 draws, 2 wins for Watford.

Overview

Football: Championship · Round 8
Venue: Fratton Park, Portsmouth
Form: WLLWD Portsmouth
: DLLWL Watford

2' Max Alleyne
5' Yang Min-Hyuk 1-0
13' Yang Min-hyeok
35' ▲ R. Vata ▼ N. Irankunda
43' Jeremy Petris
HT1-0
46' ▲ J. Ngakia ▼ C. Wiley
46' ▲ N. Mendy ▼ H. Kyprianou
46' 1-1 I. Louza · R. Vata
56' 1-2 R. Vata
63' ▲ A. Segecic ▼ C. Chaplin
63' ▲ H. Blair ▼ Yang Min-Hyuk
70' ▲ F. Mendy ▼ J. Abankwah
72' ▲ T. Devlin ▼ J. Williams
77' Imrân Louza
77' Egil Selvik
79' A. Segecic 2-2
85' ▲ K. Baah ▼ M. Sissoko
89' Matthew Pollock
90'+5 Marlon Pack
FT2-2

Line-ups

Portsmouth Formation: 4-2-3-1 · Coach: John Michael Lewis Mousinho

26J. Bursik 6.5
2J. Williams ▼ 72' 6.3
4J. Knight 7.2
5R. Poole 6.9
3C. Ogilvie 6.5
7M. Pack 7.9
21A. Dozzell 7.5
36C. Chaplin ▼ 63' 6.9
8J. Swift 6.6
47Yang Min-Hyuk ⚽ ▼ 63' 7.5
9C. Bishop 6.3

Substitutes 9

30B. Killip
14H. Matthews
22Z. Swanson
24T. Devlin ▲ 72' 6.9
18M. Kosznovszky
16L. Le Roux
10A. Segecic ⚽ ▲ 63' 7.7
11F. Bianchini
29H. Blair ▲ 63' 6.5

Watford Formation: 3-4-1-2 · Coach: Paulo César Pezzolano Suárez

1E. Selvik 6.0
3M. Alleyne 6.9
6M. Pollock 6.5
25J. Abankwah ▼ 70' 7.0
29J. Petris 6.7
5H. Kyprianou ▼ 46' 6.2
17M. Sissoko ▼ 85' 6.2
26C. Wiley ▼ 46' 6.5
10I. Louza ⚽ 7.6
18V. Semedo 6.7
66N. Irankunda ▼ 35' 6.2

Substitutes 9

12N. Baxter
16M. Bola
27F. Mendy ▲ 70' 6.3
2J. Ngakia ▲ 46' 6.5
39E. Kayembe
23N. Mendy ▲ 46' 6.7
34K. Baah ▲ 85' 6.6
9L. Kjerrumgaard
11R. Vata ⚽ ▲ 35' 7.0

Statistics

02⚑3

⚑350

63%Possession37%

15Shots12

5Shots on target6

8Shots off target6

10Shots inside box11

5Shots outside box1

2Blocked shots0

3Corners3

3Offsides0

9Fouls15

2Yellow cards5

4Saves3

-0.84Goals prevented-0.84

456Passes271

381Accurate passes201

84%Pass accuracy74%

1.12Expected goals (xG)1.88

Table

#	Club	P	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Coventry	46	97 - 45	+52	95
2	Ipswich	46	80 - 47	+33	84
3	Millwall	46	64 - 49	+15	83
4	Southampton	46	82 - 56	+26	80
5	Middlesbrough	46	72 - 47	+25	80
6	Hull City	46	70 - 66	+4	73
7	Wrexham	46	69 - 65	+4	71
8	Derby	46	67 - 59	+8	69
9	Norwich	46	63 - 56	+7	65
10	Birmingham	46	57 - 56	+1	64
11	Swansea	46	57 - 59	-2	64
12	Bristol City	46	59 - 59	0	62
13	Sheffield Utd	46	66 - 66	0	60
14	Preston	46	55 - 62	-7	60
15	QPR	46	61 - 73	-12	58
16	Watford	46	53 - 65	-12	57
17	Stoke City	46	51 - 56	-5	55
18	Portsmouth	46	49 - 64	-15	55
19	Charlton	46	44 - 58	-14	53
20	Blackburn	46	42 - 56	-14	52
21	West Brom	46	48 - 58	-10	51
22	Oxford United	46	45 - 59	-14	47
23	Leicester	46	58 - 68	-10	46
24	Sheffield Wednesday	46	29 - 89	-60	0