Norwich City vs Portsmouth

Championship 18 Apr 2025, 14:00
Norwich City
Norwich City
3–5
HT 1–3
FULL TIME
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
🏟 Carrow Road (Norwich, Norfolk) 👤 T. Kirk Round 43

Match report

Portsmouth beat Norwich City 5-3 in the Championship on 18 April 2025. It was 1-3 at half-time, with 4 more goals in the second half.

Norwich City dominated possession with 60% of the ball, while Portsmouth had 22 shots to Norwich City's 11.

The match was played at Carrow Road (Norwich, Norfolk), with T. Kirk in charge.

Half-time 1-3 Possession 60% - 40% Shots 11 - 22 On target 6 - 10 Corners 6 - 5 Fouls 12 - 11 Yellow cards 4
9
Player of the match
Colby Bishop
Portsmouth · 3 goals
9 Matt Ritchie 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Regan Poole 1 goal
8 Jacob Wright 2 assists
8 Adil Aouchiche 1 assist
First half vs second half
Norwich City stepped it up after the break, with 8 shots in the second half compared to 3 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 3–13 8–9
Shots On Goal 3–6 3–4
Ball Possession 60–40 —
Corners 4–2 2–3
Attacks 29–55 60–34
Match statistics
6 Corners 5
0 Penalty 1
6 Substitution 5
89 Attacks 89
44 Dangerous Attacks 56
6 On Target 10
5 Off Target 12
11 Shots Total 22
6 Shots On Goal 10
1 Shots Off Goal 4
4 Shots Blocked 8
9 Shots Inside Box 15
2 Shots Outside Box 7
12 Fouls 11
6 Corners 5
1 Offsides 1
60% Ball Possession 40%
1 Yellow Cards 3
5 Saves 4
503 Passes Total 315
404 Passes Accurate 230
Line-ups 4-4-2  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Norwich City · 4-4-2
12 G. Long
35 K. Fisher 4 S. Duffy 33 J. Córdoba 23 K. McLean
20 A. Slimane 26 M. Núñez 16 J. Wright 29 O. Schwartau
9 J. Sargent 7 B. Sainz
Portsmouth · 4-2-3-1
13 N. Schmid
2 J. Williams 5 R. Poole 35 R. Atkinson 3 C. Ogilvie
8 F. Potts 45 I. Hayden
30 M. Ritchie 17 A. Aouchiche 23 J. Murphy
9 C. Bishop
Norwich City
Coach
J. Thorup
Substitutes
  • 3 Jack Stacey
  • 11 Emiliano Marcondes
  • 6 Callum Doyle
  • 19 Jacob Lungi Sørensen
  • 18 Forson Amankwah
  • 36 Vicente Reyes
  • 15 Ruairi McConville
  • 8 Liam Gibbs
  • 25 Onel Hernández
Portsmouth
Coach
J. Mousinho
Substitutes
  • 21 Andre Dozzell
  • 10 Kusini Yengi
  • 22 Zak Swanson
  • 24 Terry Devlin
  • 7 Marlon Pack
  • 31 Jordan Archer
  • 18 Cohen Bramall
  • 29 Harvey Blair
  • 15 Christian Saydee
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ J. Stacey ↓ M. Núñez Norwich City
  • 46' ↑ E. Marcondes ↓ J. Sargent Norwich City
  • 55' ↑ A. Dozzell ↓ I. Hayden Portsmouth
  • 58' ↑ C. Doyle ↓ O. Schwartau Norwich City
  • 67' ↑ J. Sørensen ↓ J. Córdoba Norwich City
  • 75' ↑ K. Yengi ↓ C. Bishop Portsmouth
  • 85' ↑ Z. Swanson ↓ R. Atkinson Portsmouth
  • 85' ↑ T. Devlin ↓ A. Aouchiche Portsmouth
  • 86' ↑ M. Pack ↓ M. Ritchie Portsmouth
  • 89' ↑ A. Forson ↓ K. Fisher Norwich City
Cards
  • 31' M. Ritchie Portsmouth
  • 32' I. Hayden Portsmouth
  • 79' B. Sainz Norwich City
  • 90+5' A. Dozzell Portsmouth
Head-to-head
Norwich City 1 2 draws 1 Portsmouth
2026-04-03 Norwich vs Portsmouth 1 - 1
2025-08-16 Portsmouth vs Norwich 1 - 2
2025-04-18 Norwich City vs Portsmouth 3 - 5
2024-12-10 Portsmouth vs Norwich City 0 - 0
Recent form
Norwich City W D D L D
Portsmouth D D D W D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Norwich City vs Portsmouth?
Norwich City lost 3-5 against Portsmouth on 18 April 2025.
Who won Norwich City vs Portsmouth?
Portsmouth won the match 5-3.
Where was Norwich City vs Portsmouth played?
The match was played at Carrow Road (Norwich, Norfolk).
Who had more possession in Norwich City vs Portsmouth?
Norwich City had 60% of possession, compared to 40% for the other side.