Championship 2025/26 · Regular Season - 28

Watford vs Portsmouth, 21 January 2026: result and statistics

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Watford

1 : 1 21 January 2026
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Portsmouth

Championship standings
#TeamPScoredConcededPoints
16 Watford 46 53 65 57
18 Portsmouth 46 49 64 55

Pre-match statistics

Form over the last five matches: Watford — Portsmouth

Watford

4 wins, 0 draws, 1 losses in the last 5 matches

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Watford — all matches

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Watford

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Watford — at home

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Watford
Portsmouth

2 wins, 2 draws, 1 losses in the last 5 matches

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Portsmouth — all matches

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Portsmouth

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Portsmouth — away

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Portsmouth

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Head-to-head: Watford and Portsmouth

Head-to-head
DateCompetitionOpponentScore
01.10.2025 Championship Portsmouth Watford 2:2
21.04.2025 Championship Portsmouth Watford 1:0
26.12.2024 Championship Watford Portsmouth 2:1

Match timeline

Match events: Watford — Portsmouth

Second half 1 - 1
K. Keben Replaced: M. Pollock
M. Doumbia Replaced: G. Chakvetadze
J. Williams Replaced: Z. Swanson
Andre Dozzell Foul
R. Vata Replaced: O. Maamma
0 - 1
A. Segecic Assist: C. Chaplin
1 - 1
M. Doumbia Assist: L. Kjerrumgaard
E. Kayembe Replaced: J. Abankwah
N. Irankunda Replaced: T. Ince
J. Farrell Replaced: T. Devlin
I. Bowat Replaced: E. Adams
L. Le Roux Replaced: A. Segecic
J. Swift Replaced: M. Alli
Nestory Irankunda Foul
Watford Metric Portsmouth
1 Goals 1
0.8 Expected goals (xG) 0.64
15 Shots 1
4 Shots on target 2
3 Shots off target 3
8 Blocked shots 5
6 Shots inside the box 5
9 Shots outside the box 5
8 Corners 7
9 Fouls 12
1 Offsides 2
56 % Ball possession, % 44 %
1 Goalkeeper saves 3
449 Total passes 359
368 Accurate passes 276
82 % Pass accuracy, % 77 %
1 Yellow cards 1
Referee: Ben Toner, England

Player statistics

Player ratings: Watford — Portsmouth

Watford Rating
5
Hector Kyprianou M · 90 min
7.3
20
Mamadou Doumbia F · 45 min · goals: 1
7.3
11
Rocco Vata F · 26 min
7.2
2
Jeremy Ngakia D · 90 min
7.0
9
Luca Kjerrumgaard F · 90 min · assists: 1
6.9
25
James Abankwah D · 81 min
6.9
42
Othmane Maamma M · 64 min
6.9
8
Giorgi Chakvetadze M · 45 min
6.9
6
Matthew Pollock D · 45 min
6.9
39
Edo Kayembe M · 9 min
6.9
16
Marc Bola D · 90 min
6.7
10
Imrân Louza M · 90 min
6.7
66
Nestory Irankunda F · 9 min
6.7
4
Kévin Keben Biakolo D · 45 min
6.5
1
Egil Selvik G · 90 min
6.3
7
Thomas Ince M · 81 min
6.2
12
Nathan Baxter G
22
James Morris D
34
Kwadwo Baah F
18
Vivaldo F
Portsmouth Rating
22
Zak Swanson D · 45 min
7.3
5
Regan Poole D · 90 min
7.2
3
Connor Ogilvie D · 90 min
6.9
10
Adrian Segecic M · 89 min · goals: 1
6.9
19
Jacob Farrell D · 17 min
6.9
9
Colby Bishop F · 90 min
6.6
38
Ebou Adams M · 89 min
6.6
1
Nicolas Schmid G · 90 min
6.3
36
Conor Chaplin M · 90 min · assists: 1
6.3
2
Jordan Williams D · 45 min
6.3
21
Andre Dozzell M · 90 min
6.2
27
Millenic Alli M · 89 min
6.2
24
Terry Devlin D · 83 min
6.2
16
Luke Le Roux M · 1 min
17
Ibane Bowat D · 1 min
8
John Swift M · 1 min
26
Josef Bursik G
39
Chinedu Agu D
25
Makenzie Kirk F
46
Olutayo Singerr F

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Match information

Match information: Watford — Portsmouth

Kick-off21 January 2026, 21:45
CompetitionChampionship
Season2025/26
Round / stageRegular Season - 28
VenueVicarage Road
CityWatford
RefereeBen Toner, England

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions: Watford — Portsmouth

01 What time does Watford vs Portsmouth kick off?

Watford vs Portsmouth (Championship) kicks off 21 January 2026, 21:45.

02 Where is Watford vs Portsmouth being played?

The match is played at Vicarage Road (Watford).

03 Who is the referee for Watford vs Portsmouth?

The referee for Watford vs Portsmouth is Ben Toner, England.

04 What is the recent form of Watford and Portsmouth?

Watford: 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 7–3. Portsmouth: 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 5–8.

05 How many times have Watford and Portsmouth played each other?

Our database has 3 previous head-to-head meetings for these teams.

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