Portsmouth vs Watford

Championship 1 Oct 2025, 18:45
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
2–2
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Watford
Watford
🏟 Fratton Park Round 8

Match report

Portsmouth shared 4 goals in a thrilling draw with Watford in the Championship on 1 October 2025. It was 1-0 at half-time, with 3 more goals in the second half.

Portsmouth dominated possession with 62% of the ball and had 15 shots to Watford's 12.

The match was played at Fratton Park.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 62% - 38% Shots 15 - 12 On target 5 - 6 Corners 3 - 3 Fouls 9 - 15 Yellow cards 7
8
Player of the match
Yang Min-hyeok
Portsmouth · 1 goal
8 Adrian Segecic 1 goal
8 Imrân Louza 1 goal
8 Marlon Pack 78 passes (91% accurate)
8 Andre Dozzell captained the side
Match statistics
3 Corners 3
3 Substitution 5
90 Attacks 68
53 Dangerous Attacks 34
6 On Target 5
8 Off Target 7
62% Ball Possession 38%
15 Shots Total 12
5 Shots On Goal 6
8 Shots Off Goal 6
2 Shots Blocked 0
10 Shots Inside Box 11
5 Shots Outside Box 1
9 Fouls 15
3 Corners 3
3 Offsides 0
63% Ball Possession 37%
2 Yellow Cards 5
4 Saves 3
458 Passes Total 273
383 Passes Accurate 202
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  3-4-1-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Portsmouth · 4-2-3-1
26 J. Bursik
2 J. Williams 4 J. Knight 5 R. Poole 3 C. Ogilvie
7 M. Pack 21 A. Dozzell
36 C. Chaplin 8 J. Swift 47 Y. Min-hyeok
9 C. Bishop
Watford · 3-4-1-2
1 E. Selvik
3 M. Alleyne 6 M. Pollock 25 J. Abankwah
29 J. Petris 5 H. Kyprianou 17 M. Sissoko 26 C. Wiley
10 I. Louza
18 Vivaldo 66 N. Irankunda
Portsmouth
Coach
John Michael Lewis Mousinho
Substitutes
  • 10 Adrian Segecic
  • 29 Harvey Blair
  • 24 Terry Devlin
  • 30 Ben Killip
  • 22 Zak Swanson
  • 14 Hayden Matthews
  • 18 Márk Kosznovszky
  • 16 Luke Le Roux
  • 11 Florian Bianchini
Watford
Coach
Paulo César Pezzolano Suárez
Substitutes
  • 11 Rocco Vata
  • 2 Jeremy Ngakia
  • 23 Nampalys Mendy
  • 27 Formose Mendy
  • 34 Kwadwo Baah
  • 12 Nathan Baxter
  • 16 Marc Bola
  • 39 Edo Kayembe
  • 9 Luca Kjerrumgaard
Substitutions
  • 35' ↑ R. Vata ↓ N. Irankunda Watford
  • 46' ↑ J. Ngakia ↓ C. Wiley Watford
  • 46' ↑ N. Mendy ↓ H. Kyprianou Watford
  • 63' ↑ A. Segecic ↓ C. Chaplin Portsmouth
  • 63' ↑ H. Blair ↓ Yang Min-Hyuk Portsmouth
  • 70' ↑ F. Mendy ↓ J. Abankwah Watford
  • 72' ↑ T. Devlin ↓ J. Williams Portsmouth
  • 85' ↑ K. Baah ↓ M. Sissoko Watford
Cards
  • 2' M. Alleyne Watford
  • 13' Yang Min-Hyuk Portsmouth
  • 43' J. Petris Watford
  • 77' I. Louza Watford
  • 77' E. Selvik Watford
  • 89' M. Pollock Watford
  • 90+5' M. Pack Portsmouth
Head-to-head
Portsmouth 1 2 draws 1 Watford
2026-01-21 Watford vs Portsmouth 1 - 1
2025-10-01 Portsmouth vs Watford 2 - 2
2025-04-21 Portsmouth vs Watford 1 - 0
2024-12-26 Watford vs Portsmouth 2 - 1
Recent form
Portsmouth D D D D L
Watford D D L L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Portsmouth vs Watford?
Portsmouth drew 2-2 against Watford on 1 October 2025.
Who won Portsmouth vs Watford?
Neither — the match finished 2-2.
Where was Portsmouth vs Watford played?
The match was played at Fratton Park.
Who had more possession in Portsmouth vs Watford?
Portsmouth had 62% of possession, compared to 38% for the other side.