English League Championship

FT Saturday, September 5, 2026
Cardiff City DDLDL 0
–
Portsmouth LLWLL 2
1st2ndT
CAR000
POR112
Fratton Park · 20,459 att.

Team Stats

12
Fouls
15
4
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
5
7
Corner Kicks
5
3
Saves
5
64
Possession
36
17
SHOTS
15
5
ON GOAL
5
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
379
Accurate Passes
160
468
Passes
253
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.6
2
Accurate Crosses
6
21
Crosses
19
0.1
Cross %
0.3
65
Long Balls
75
31
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
4
Blocked Shots
3
2
Effective Tackles
7
9
Tackles
15
0.2
Tackle %
0.5
6
Interceptions
9
19
Effective Clearances
24
19
Clearances
24

Head to Head

CAR leads series 3-2

Lineups

POR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 31Daniel BielicaG
  2. 6Conor ShaughnessyCD-L
  3. 2Benjamin ArthurCD-R
  4. 16Jayden MeghomaLB
  5. 24Terry DevlinRB
  6. 10Adrian SegecicAM
  7. 19Rocco Robert SheinLM
  8. 7Marlon PackRM
  9. 29Marko MilovanovicF
  10. 17Tyrese ShadeAM-L
  11. 11Abu KamaraAM-R

CAR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Nathan TrottG
  2. 4Gabriel OshoCD-L
  3. 5Krystian BielikCD-R
  4. 3Joel BaganLB
  5. 38Perry NgRB
  6. 8Jack MoylanAM
  7. 14David TurnbullLM
  8. 18Alex RobertsonRM
  9. 9Yousef SalechF
  10. 16Chris WillockAM-L
  11. 11Ollie TannerAM-R

Timeline

  1. 9' Krystian Bielik (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 29' Delay in match (Cardiff City).
  3. 29'
  4. 29' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  5. 29'
  6. 31' Goal! Portsmouth 1, Cardiff City 0. Conor Shaughnessy (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tyrese Shade.
  7. 52' Goal! Portsmouth 2, Cardiff City 0. Marezi (Portsmouth) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adrian Segecic.
  8. 60' Ollie Tanner (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 63' Substitution, Cardiff City. Joel Colwill replaces David Turnbull.
  10. 64' Substitution, Cardiff City. Rubin Colwill replaces Chris Willock.
  11. 65' Substitution, Portsmouth. Ebou Adams replaces Rocco Shein.
  12. 65' Substitution, Portsmouth. Zak Swanson replaces Jayden Meghoma.
  13. 69' Substitution, Portsmouth. Colby Bishop replaces Marezi.
  14. 69' Substitution, Portsmouth. Ryan Kavuma-McQueen replaces Tyrese Shade.
  15. 83' Substitution, Cardiff City. Cian Ashford replaces Ollie Tanner.
  16. 86' Alex Robertson (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  17. 90'+1' Substitution, Cardiff City. Calum Scanlon replaces Krystian Bielik.
  18. 90'+2' Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card.
  19. 90'+4' Substitution, Portsmouth. Iyad Mohamed replaces Marlon Pack.

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