English League Championship

FT Wednesday, October 1, 2025
Watford DDLLW 2
–
Portsmouth DWDLL 2
1st2ndT
WAT022
POR112
Fratton Park · 19,646 att.

Team Stats

15
Fouls
9
5
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
3
3
Corner Kicks
3
3
Saves
4
37
Possession
63
12
SHOTS
15
6
ON GOAL
5
0.5
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
201
Accurate Passes
381
271
Passes
456
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
8
16
Crosses
29
0.1
Cross %
0.3
52
Long Balls
58
12
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.2
Long Balls %
0.4
0
Blocked Shots
2
10
Effective Tackles
9
15
Tackles
12
0.7
Tackle %
0.8
12
Interceptions
7
43
Effective Clearances
27
43
Clearances
27

Head to Head

WAT leads series 3-2

Lineups

POR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 26Josef BursikG
  2. 5Regan PooleCD-L
  3. 4Josh KnightCD-R
  4. 3Connor OgilvieLB
  5. 2Jordan WilliamsRB
  6. 8John SwiftAM
  7. 21Andre DozzellLM
  8. 7Marlon PackRM
  9. 9Colby BishopF
  10. 47Yang Min-HyeokAM-L
  11. 36Conor ChaplinAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 11Florian BianchiniSUB
  2. 24Terry DevlinSUB
  3. 10Adrian SegecicSUB
  4. 14Hayden MatthewsSUB
  5. 22Zak SwansonSUB
  6. 29Harvey BlairSUB
  7. 16Luke Le RouxSUB
  8. 18Márk KosznovszkySUB
  9. 30Ben KillipSUB

WAT · 3-4-1-2

  1. 1Egil SelvikG
  2. 6Matthew PollockCD
  3. 25James AbankwahCD-L
  4. 3Max AlleyneCD-R
  5. 17Moussa SissokoCM-L
  6. 5Hector KyprianouCM-R
  7. 10Imran LouzaAM
  8. 26Caleb WileyLM
  9. 29Jeremy PetrisRM
  10. 66Nestory IrankundaCF-L
  11. 18Vivaldo SemedoCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 39Edo KayembeSUB
  2. 12Nathan BaxterSUB
  3. 11Rocco VataSUB
  4. 16Marc BolaSUB
  5. 2Jeremy NgakiaSUB
  6. 34Kwadwo BaahSUB
  7. 27Formose MendySUB
  8. 9Luca KjerrumgaardSUB
  9. 23Nampalys MendySUB

Timeline

  1. 2' Max Alleyne (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 5' Goal! Portsmouth 1, Watford 0. Yang Min-Hyeok (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  3. 13' Yang Min-Hyeok (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 35' Substitution, Watford. Rocco Vata replaces Nestory Irankunda.
  5. 43' Jeremy Petris (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 45' Substitution, Watford. Nampalys Mendy replaces Hector Kyprianou.
  7. 45' Substitution, Watford. Jeremy Ngakia replaces Caleb Wiley.
  8. 46' Goal! Portsmouth 1, Watford 1. Imrân Louza (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rocco Vata following a fast break.
  9. 56' Goal! Portsmouth 1, Watford 2. Rocco Vata (Watford) with an attempt from very close range to the bottom right corner.
  10. 63' Substitution, Portsmouth. Harvey Blair replaces Yang Min-Hyeok.
  11. 63' Substitution, Portsmouth. Adrian Segecic replaces Conor Chaplin.
  12. 70' Substitution, Watford. Formose Mendy replaces James Abankwah.
  13. 72' Substitution, Portsmouth. Terry Devlin replaces Jordan Williams.
  14. 77' Imrân Louza (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
  15. 77' Egil Selvik (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
  16. 79' Goal! Portsmouth 2, Watford 2. Adrian Segecic (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner.
  17. 85' Substitution, Watford. Kwadwo Baah replaces Moussa Sissoko.
  18. 89' Mattie Pollock (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
  19. 90'+5' Marlon Pack (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card.

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