Saturday , 14 November 2026

Norwich City FC vs Portsmouth FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2025-26
Norwich City FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Portsmouth FC
Fri 3 Apr 2026 · 14:00 UTC Carrow Road 26,613 HT 45' · FT 45'
Pelle Mattsson 26' 1–0
1–1 84' Pelle Mattsson og
Y 5' Marlon Pack
Y 16' Connor Ogilvie
Y 30' Gustavo Caballero
Liam Gibbs 46' Y
Jacob Wright 48' Y
Pelle Mattsson 67' Y
Y 87' Colby Bishop
Y 90' Jacob Brown

Overview

Match Preview

Norwich City FC vs Portsmouth FC — Championship at Carrow Road.

Match Details

  • Referee Stephen Martin (England)
  • Assistant 1 Matthew Smith
  • Assistant 2 Richard Woodward
4 games this season 🟨 5.0/game ⚽ 11.5 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

Head-to-Head

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Norwich City FC 6 games · Avg 2.5 goals Portsmouth FC
Last 5 meetings
2026-04-03 Norwich City FC 1–1 Portsmouth FC 2025-08-16 Portsmouth FC 1–2 Norwich City FC 2025-04-18 Norwich City FC 3–5 Portsmouth FC 2024-12-10 Portsmouth FC 0–0 Norwich City FC 2019-01-05 Norwich City FC 0–1 Portsmouth FC

Recent Form

Norwich City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Apr Portsmouth FC H 1–1 D
21 Mar Charlton Athletic FC A 1–0 W
18 Mar Southampton FC A 0–1 L
14 Mar Preston North End FC H 2–0 W
11 Mar Sheffield United FC H 2–1 W
08 Mar Leeds United FC A 0–3 L
Portsmouth FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Apr Norwich City FC A 1–1 D
21 Mar Queens Park Rangers FC A 1–6 L
16 Mar Derby County FC H 0–1 L
10 Mar Swansea City AFC H 1–2 L
07 Mar Blackburn Rovers FC A 1–1 D
28 Feb Hull City AFC H 0–1 L

Season Stats

Norwich City FC Portsmouth FC
#12 Position #11
21 Points 22
15 Played 15
7 / 0 / 8 W / D / L 6 / 4 / 5
32 Scored 20
24 Conceded 18
+8 GD +2
1.40 PPG 1.47
47% Win % 40%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season
27% Clean Sheets
Portsmouth FC this season

Norwich City FC are 12th (21 pts). Portsmouth FC are 11th (22 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Norwich City FC
0-15
6/6
16-30
6/4
31-45
4/2
46-60
4/6
61-75
9/3
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Portsmouth FC
0-15
4/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
3/5
46-60
3/4
61-75
2/3
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Norwich City FC
Mohamed Toure 5 G
Mathias Kvistgaarden 4 G 4 A
Edmond-Paris Maghoma 4 G 2 A
Andre Brooks 3 G 2 A
Anthony Musaba 3 G 1 A
Portsmouth FC
Terry Devlin 4 G
Marko Milovanovic 3 G
Adrian Segecic 2 G 2 A
Ebou Adams 2 G 1 A
Ryan Kavuma-McQueen 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: portsmouth fc gets underway.
  • 5' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marlon Pack on 5.
  • 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering norwich city fc that had 380 games and scored 479 goals.
  • 16' That is a card for Portsmouth FC. Connor Ogilvie will be fuming at that decision.
  • 21' portsmouth fc looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Marko Milovanovic scoring 1 goals.
  • 26' Pelle Mattsson is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 30' It’s gonna be a card for Gustavo Caballero.
  • 35' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 40' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with portsmouth fc winning 100% of all matches.
  • 45' norwich city fc are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against portsmouth fc's 4-2-3-1 shape.
  • 46' A meaty challenge results in booking for Liam Gibbs on 46.
  • 48' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Jacob Wright.
  • 53' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 58' Andre Dozzell is a natural central midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for portsmouth fc tonight.
  • 62' Jack Stacey is ready to make an impact after coming on for Liam Gibbs at the 62 minute mark.
  • 63' Another change for Norwich City FC made on 63 minute. Oscar Schwartau leaves to be changed by Ali Ahmed.
  • 65' Portsmouth FC make a change. Marlon Pack trudges off to be replaced by Andre Dozzell on 65 minutes.
  • 67' The referee calls foul for Pelle Mattsson. He receives a card.
  • 72' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 73' Anis Ben Slimane has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jacob Wright on 73 minute.
  • 78' A tactical swap from Portsmouth FC — Jacob Brown on, Conor Chaplin off on 78 minutes.
  • 83' The whistle greets Jakov Medic as he departs to be replaced by Jose Cordoba.
  • 84' A goal from the Denmark international Pelle Mattsson! He fires home on 84 to make it 0-2!
  • 86' The supporters are chanting for Conor Shaughnessy. He replaces Madiodio Dia on 86 minute.
  • 87' The referee has no hesitation. Colby Bishop is booked for Portsmouth FC — card on 87.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Jacob Brown on 90 minutes.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — norwich city fc 1-1 portsmouth fc.

Lineups

Norwich City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Philippe Clement

Portsmouth FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Mousinho

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Colby Bishop 3
Regan Poole 1
Marko Milovanovic 1
Andre Green 1
Pelle Mattsson 1
Jack Stacey 1
Josh Sargent 1
Emiliano Marcondes 1

Head to Head

2026-04-03 Norwich City FC 1–1 Portsmouth FC 2025-08-16 Portsmouth FC 1–2 Norwich City FC 2025-04-18 Norwich City FC 3–5 Portsmouth FC 2024-12-10 Portsmouth FC 0–0 Norwich City FC 2019-01-05 Norwich City FC 0–1 Portsmouth FC

Norwich City FC Form

2026-04-03 Norwich City FC 1–1 Portsmouth FC D 2026-03-21 Charlton Athletic FC 0–1 Norwich City FC W 2026-03-18 Southampton FC 1–0 Norwich City FC L 2026-03-14 Norwich City FC 2–0 Preston North End FC W 2026-03-11 Norwich City FC 2–1 Sheffield United FC W 2026-03-08 Leeds United FC 3–0 Norwich City FC L

Portsmouth FC Form

2026-04-03 Norwich City FC 1–1 Portsmouth FC D 2026-03-21 Queens Park Rangers FC 6–1 Portsmouth FC L 2026-03-16 Portsmouth FC 0–1 Derby County FC L 2026-03-10 Portsmouth FC 1–2 Swansea City AFC L 2026-03-07 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–1 Portsmouth FC D 2026-02-28 Portsmouth FC 0–1 Hull City AFC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.93 Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29 Portsmouth FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Norwich City FC51% Draw24% Portsmouth FC25%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.22
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

Norwich City FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Portsmouth FC
49%
Norwich City FC or Portsmouth FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Norwich City FC38% Draw42% Portsmouth FC20%
Actual: Norwich City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
6.2%
3 – 1
5.9%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 0
5.6%
3 – 0
4.7%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC

Handicap Norwich City FC covers Push Portsmouth FC covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 16% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 21% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 14% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 7% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.