Portsmouth vs Arsenal

FA Cup - 1/32-finals 11 Jan 2026, 14:00
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
1–4
HT 1–2
FULL TIME
Arsenal
Arsenal
🏟 Fratton Park

Match report

Arsenal cruised past Portsmouth 4-1 in the FA Cup - 1/32-finals on 11 January 2026.

Arsenal had 15 shots to Portsmouth's 13.

The match was played at Fratton Park.

Half-time 1-2 Shots 13 - 15 On target 5 - 4 Corners 6 - 8 Fouls 16 - 9 Yellow cards 3
9
Player of the match
Gabriel Martinelli
Arsenal · 3 goals
8 Kepa Arrizabalaga 4 saves
7 Colby Bishop 1 goal
7 Regan Poole captained the side
7 Andre Dozzell captained the side
First half vs second half
Arsenal came out stronger after half-time, with 10 second-half shots against 5 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–5 7–10
Shots On Goal 4–1 1–3
Ball Possession 0–0 —
Corners 0–2 6–6
Attacks 42–32 33–44
Match statistics
6 Corners 8
0 Penalty 1
5 Substitution 5
75 Attacks 76
38 Dangerous Attacks 43
5 On Target 4
8 Off Target 11
13 Shots Total 15
5 Shots On Goal 4
3 Shots Off Goal 5
5 Shots Blocked 6
8 Shots Inside Box 12
5 Shots Outside Box 3
16 Fouls 9
6 Corners 8
1 Offsides 5
39% Ball Possession 61%
1 Yellow Cards 2
1 Saves 4
272 Passes Total 442
196 Passes Accurate 372
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Portsmouth · 4-2-3-1
26 J. Bursik
24 T. Devlin 5 R. Poole 6 C. Shaughnessy 22 Z. Swanson
21 A. Dozzell 16 L. Roux
10 A. Segecic 36 C. Chaplin 29 H. Blair
9 C. Bishop
Arsenal · 4-3-3
13 K. Arrizabalaga
4 B. White 16 C. Nørgaard 6 G. Magalhães 49 M. Lewis-Skelly
22 E. Nwaneri 23 M. Merino 10 E. Eze
20 N. Madueke 9 G. Jesus 11 G. Martinelli
Portsmouth
Coach
John Mousinho
Substitutes
  • 15 Franco Umeh
  • 7 Marlon Pack
  • 3 Connor Ogilvie
  • 2 Jordan Williams
  • 8 John Swift
  • 30 Ben Killip
  • 17 Ibane Bowat
  • 19 Jacob Farrell
  • 25 Makenzie Kirk
Arsenal
Coach
Mikel Arteta
Substitutes
  • 12 Jurriën Timber
  • 8 Martin Ødegaard
  • 29 Kai Havertz
  • 89 Marli Salmon
  • 36 Martín Zubimendi
  • 1 David Raya
  • 41 Declan Rice
  • 7 Bukayo Saka
  • 14 Viktor Gyökeres
Substitutions
  • 40' ↑ F. Umeh ↓ H. Blair Portsmouth
  • 62' ↑ C. Ogilvie ↓ C. Shaughnessy Portsmouth
  • 62' ↑ M. Pack ↓ L. Le Roux Portsmouth
  • 69' ↑ M. Odegaard ↓ E. Nwaneri Arsenal
  • 69' ↑ J. Timber ↓ B. White Arsenal
  • 69' ↑ K. Havertz ↓ Gabriel Jesus Arsenal
  • 73' ↑ J. Williams ↓ Z. Swanson Portsmouth
  • 73' ↑ J. Swift ↓ A. Segecic Portsmouth
  • 76' ↑ M. Salmon ↓ Gabriel Arsenal
  • 82' ↑ M. Zubimendi ↓ G. Martinelli Arsenal
Cards
  • 45' M. Lewis-Skelly Arsenal
  • 55' L. Le Roux Portsmouth
  • 68' B. White Arsenal
Head-to-head
Portsmouth 0 0 draws 2 Arsenal
2026-01-11 Portsmouth vs Arsenal 1 - 4
2020-03-02 Portsmouth vs Arsenal 0 - 2
Recent form
Portsmouth D D D D L
Arsenal D W D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Portsmouth vs Arsenal?
Portsmouth lost 1-4 against Arsenal on 11 January 2026.
Who won Portsmouth vs Arsenal?
Arsenal won the match 4-1.
Where was Portsmouth vs Arsenal played?
The match was played at Fratton Park.