Norwich City FC vs Portsmouth FC, FA Cup 2018-19 ROUND 3
Overview
Match Preview
Norwich City FC vs Portsmouth FC — FA Cup at Carrow Road.
- Norwich City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee
- Referee Mark Jones
- Referee Darren Bond
- Referee Rob Merchant
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jan | Portsmouth FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Jan | Brentford FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Dec | Derby County FC | H | 3–4 | L |
| 26 Dec | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 22 Dec | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Dec | Bristol City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jan | Norwich City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Jan | AFC Wimbledon | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Dec | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 5–2 | W |
| 26 Dec | Gillingham FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Dec | Sunderland AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Dec | Barnsley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season
Norwich City FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Portsmouth FC this season
Portsmouth FC this season
Top Scorers (This Season)
Norwich City FC
| Jovon Makama | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Norwich City FC and Portsmouth FC get this one started.
- 5' Portsmouth FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' Norwich City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Portsmouth FC's shape.
- 15' Norwich City FC receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 15.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Portsmouth FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' David Wheeler has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 30' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 40' Portsmouth FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 45' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Portsmouth FC that had 371 games and scored 525 goals.
- 50' It looks surprising Norwich City FC does not make any changes. Jack Whatmough has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 55' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jamal Lowe.
- 60' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 60 minutes.
- 65' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 66' It is a substitution in Portsmouth FC team. Gareth Evans is replaced by Andre Green on 66 minute.
- 71' The referee has no hesitation. Ronan Curtis is booked for Portsmouth FC — Yellow card on 71.
- 76' Onel Hernandez is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Norwich City FC tonight.
- 78' It is a substitution in Norwich City FC team. Ben Marshall is replaced by Timm Klose on 78 minute.
- 83' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ronan Curtis is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Portsmouth FC.
- 84' A change in the Norwich City FC ranks — Dennis Srbeny exits the field as Teemu Pukki enters on 84.
- 85' The crowd applauds Felix Passlack as he leaves the pitch. Onel Hernandez steps in for Norwich City FC.
- 90' Magnificent from Andre Green! That is 12 goals in 371 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 90' A change in the Portsmouth FC ranks — Ronan Curtis exits the field as David Wheeler enters on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Norwich City FC 0-1 Portsmouth FC.
Lineups
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
24
Felix Passlack ↓ Onel Hernandez 85'
- 33
- 6
- 31
- 19
-
32
Dennis Srbeny ↓ Teemu Pukki 84'
-
7
Ben Marshall ↓ Timm Klose 78'
- 4
- 11
- 36
- 23
Bench
-
15
Timm Klose ↑ 78'
- 2
- 8
-
25
Onel Hernandez ↑ 85'
- 1
-
22
Teemu Pukki ↑ 84'
- 37
Coach
Daniel Farke
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
- 7
- 16
- 5
- 10
- 17
- 2
-
26
Gareth Evans ↓ Andre Green 66'
- 8
- 15
-
11
Ronan Curtis ↓ David Wheeler 90'
Bench
-
37
Andre Green ↑ 66'
-
22
David Wheeler ↑ 90'
- 35
- 6
- 38
- 18
- 30
Coach
Kenny Jackett
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Colby Bishop | 3 |
| Jack Stacey | 1 |
| Josh Sargent | 1 |
| Emiliano Marcondes | 1 |
| Matt Ritchie | 1 |
| Regan Poole | 1 |
| Andre Green | 1 |
| Pelle Mattsson | 1 |
Head to Head
Norwich City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.11
Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41
Portsmouth FC xG
I would bet for:
Norwich City FC or Portsmouth FC 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Portsmouth FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Norwich City FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Portsmouth FC
71%
Norwich City FC or Portsmouth FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.1%
1 – 2
8.6%
0 – 2
7.8%
1 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
4.8%
2 – 0
4.8%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC
| Handicap | Norwich City FC covers | Push | Portsmouth FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 17% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 22% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.