Portsmouth vs Southampton, 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship

Portsmouth

77': Ebrima Adams

FT
1 - 1

Southampton

57': Léo Scienza

About

Portsmouth are hosting Southampton at Fratton Park, Portsmouth, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
6': Connor Ogilvie (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
6': Foul by Kuryu Matsuki (Southampton).
6': Attempt blocked. Terry Devlin (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
7': Connor Ogilvie (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
7': Foul by Kuryu Matsuki (Southampton).
8': Attempt missed. Ebou Adams (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Adrian Segecic with a cross following a set piece situation.
10': Foul by Colby Bishop (Portsmouth).
10': Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
12': Attempt saved. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Nicolas Schmid (Portsmouth). Assisted by Finn Azaz with a through ball.
12': Colby Bishop (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
12': Foul by Flynn Downes (Southampton).
13': Foul by Ibane Bowat (Portsmouth).
13': Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
16': Attempt missed. Conor Chaplin (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ebou Adams.
17': Attempt blocked. Adrian Segecic (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Conor Chaplin.
17': Attempt blocked. Conor Chaplin (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Colby Bishop.
19': Attempt saved. Colby Bishop (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Daniel Peretz (Southampton). Assisted by Connor Ogilvie with a cross.
20': Attempt saved. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Nicolas Schmid (Portsmouth). Assisted by James Bree with a cross.
21': Ebou Adams (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
21': Foul by Finn Azaz (Southampton).
22': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by James Bree.
23': Attempt missed. Millenic Alli (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ibane Bowat following a corner.
25': Attempt blocked. Adrian Segecic (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
25': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Welington.
31': Attempt blocked. Kuryu Matsuki (Southampton) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
31': Offside, Southampton. Adam Armstrong is caught offside.
36': Foul by Andre Dozzell (Portsmouth).
36': Jack Stephens (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
37': Foul by James Bree (Southampton).
37': Millenic Alli (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40': Adrian Segecic (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40': Foul by Finn Azaz (Southampton).
44': Attempt missed. Ibane Bowat (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Zak Swanson.
44': Connor Ogilvie (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
44': Foul by Kuryu Matsuki (Southampton).
45'+1': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
45'+2': First Half ends, Portsmouth 0, Southampton 0.
45': Second Half begins Portsmouth 0, Southampton 0.
46': Foul by Adam Armstrong (Southampton).
46': Terry Devlin (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
47': Flynn Downes (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
47': Foul by Conor Chaplin (Portsmouth).
48': Foul by Connor Ogilvie (Portsmouth).
48': Kuryu Matsuki (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
52': Foul by Colby Bishop (Portsmouth).
52': Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
52': Foul by Terry Devlin (Portsmouth).
52': Léo Scienza (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
53': Attempt saved. Finn Azaz (Southampton) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Nicolas Schmid (Portsmouth). Assisted by Léo Scienza.
55': Ebou Adams (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55': Foul by Kuryu Matsuki (Southampton).
56': Ebou Adams (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
56': Foul by Flynn Downes (Southampton).
57': Goal! Portsmouth 0, Southampton 1. Léo Scienza (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Finn Azaz following a fast break.
62': Attempt missed. Finn Azaz (Southampton) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Caspar Jander.
63': Substitution, Southampton. Shea Charles replaces Finn Azaz.
63': Substitution, Southampton. Tom Fellows replaces Kuryu Matsuki.
64': Connor Ogilvie (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
64': Foul by Tom Fellows (Southampton).
64': Attempt blocked. Colby Bishop (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adrian Segecic.
66': Delay in match because of an injury Léo Scienza (Southampton).
66': Substitution, Portsmouth. Jordan Williams replaces Ibane Bowat.
67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
67': Substitution, Southampton. Jay Robinson replaces Léo Scienza because of an injury.
68': Substitution, Southampton. Ross Stewart replaces Adam Armstrong.
68': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Jordan Williams.
69': Foul by Flynn Downes (Southampton).
69': Zak Swanson (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
70': Flynn Downes (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
70': Zak Swanson (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card.
71': Substitution, Portsmouth. Keshi Anderson replaces Conor Chaplin.
71': Substitution, Portsmouth. Marlon Pack replaces Andre Dozzell.
74': Caspar Jander (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
74': Foul by Jordan Williams (Portsmouth).
76': Foul by Ross Stewart (Southampton).
76': Marlon Pack (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
77': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Welington.
77': Attempt blocked. Marlon Pack (Portsmouth) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Adrian Segecic with a cross.
77': Goal! Portsmouth 1, Southampton 1. Ebou Adams (Portsmouth) header from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.
81': Foul by Marlon Pack (Portsmouth).
81': Jay Robinson (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
82': Ebou Adams (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
82': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Zak Swanson.
86': Attempt missed. Marlon Pack (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a fast break.
90': Ebou Adams (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90': Foul by Caspar Jander (Southampton).
90'+1': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
90'+2': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Taylor Harwood-Bellis.
90'+5': Attempt missed. Millenic Alli (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jordan Williams.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Portsmouth 1, Southampton 1.
0': Match ends, Portsmouth 1, Southampton 1.

Statistics

SOU		POR
14	Fouls	9
1	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	0
2	Corner Kicks	4
1	Saves	3
45	Possession	55
6	SHOTS	14
4	ON GOAL	3
0.7	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
187	Accurate Passes	253
309	Passes	370
0.6	Pass Completion %	0.7
3	Accurate Crosses	5
11	Crosses	22
0.3	Cross %	0.2
76	Long Balls	76
17	Accurate Long Balls	25
0.2	Long Balls %	0.3
1	Blocked Shots	5
14	Effective Tackles	10
27	Tackles	12
0.5	Tackle %	0.8
5	Interceptions	9
48	Effective Clearances	29
48	Clearances	29

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Fratton Park
Location: Portsmouth, England
Attendance: 20,290

EFL Championship Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Swansea City	4	+6	10
2	Queens Park Rangers	4	+4	10
3	Charlton Athletic	4	+3	10
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	4	+3	7

Full Table

Line-Ups

Portsmouth (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Nicolas Schmid (GK)
17	Ibane Bowat
22	Zak Swanson
3	Connor Ogilvie
24	Terry Devlin
36	Conor Chaplin
38	Ebrima Adams
21	Andre Dozzell
9	Colby Bishop
27	Millenic Alli
10	Adrian Segecic

Portsmouth Substitutes:

Marlon Pack, Keshi Anderson, Mackenzie Kirk, Josef Bursik, Regan Poole, John Swift, Jordan Williams, Jacob Farrell, Luke Le Roux.

Southampton (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
41	Daniel Peretz (GK)
5	Jack Stephens
6	Taylor Harwood-Bellis
34	Welington
14	James Bree
10	Finn Azaz
20	Caspar Jander
4	Flynn Downes
9	Adam Armstrong
13	Léo Scienza
27	Kuryu Matsuki

Southampton Substitutes:

Ross Stewart, Jay Robinson, Alex McCarthy, Elias Jelert, Shea Charles, Tom Fellows, Nathan Wood, Cameron Archer, Ryan Manning.

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