Sunday , 16 August 2026

Portsmouth FC vs Derby County FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2024-25
Portsmouth FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Derby County FC
Sat 12 Apr 2025 · 14:00 UTC Fratton Park 20,412 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 70' Jerry Yates
Robert Atkinson 71' 1–1
1–2 75' Robert Atkinson og
Robert Atkinson 90+1' 2–2
Y 6' Jacob Widell Zetterstrom
Y 21' Matt Clarke
Zak Swanson 27' Y
Isaac Hayden 33' Y
Y 34' Nathaniel Mendez-Laing
Y 57' Ebou Adams
Christian Saydee 68' Y
Colby Bishop 69' Y
Robert Atkinson 80' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Portsmouth FC vs Derby County FC — Championship at Fratton Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Ruebyn Ricardo (England)
  • Assistant 1 Sam Lewis (England)
  • Assistant 2 Richard Woodward

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Hull City AFC 46 73
4 Oxford United FC 46 47
5 Leicester City FC 46 46
6 Blackburn Rovers FC 1 1
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1 1
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 0 0
9 Millwall FC 0 0
10 Middlesbrough FC 0 0
11 Swansea City AFC 0 0
12 Charlton Athletic FC 0 0
13 West Bromwich Albion FC 0 0
14 Bolton Wanderers FC 0 0
15 Birmingham City FC 0 0
16 Sheffield United FC 0 0
17 Southampton FC 0 0
18 Wrexham AFC 0 0
19 Watford FC 0 0
20 Burnley FC 0 0
21 Cardiff City FC 0 0
22 West Ham United FC 0 0
23 Derby County FC 0 0
24 Norwich City FC 0 0
25 Preston North End FC 0 0
26 Stoke City FC 0 0
27 Lincoln City FC 0 0
28 Portsmouth FC 0 0
29 Bristol City FC 0 0
30 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Head-to-Head

6
2
Portsmouth FC 8 games · Avg 2.4 goals Derby County FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-04-12 Portsmouth FC 2–2 Derby County FC 2024-12-13 Derby County FC 4–0 Portsmouth FC 2024-04-02 Portsmouth FC 2–2 Derby County FC 2023-09-16 Derby County FC 1–1 Portsmouth FC 2023-04-29 Derby County FC 1–1 Portsmouth FC

Recent Form

Portsmouth FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Apr Derby County FC H 2–2 D
09 Apr Coventry City FC A 0–1 L
05 Apr Millwall FC A 1–2 L
29 Mar Blackburn Rovers FC H 1–0 W
15 Mar Preston North End FC A 1–2 L
12 Mar Plymouth Argyle FC H 1–2 L
Derby County FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Apr Portsmouth FC A 2–2 D
08 Apr Burnley FC H 0–0 D
05 Apr Swansea City AFC A 0–1 L
02 Apr Preston North End FC H 2–0 W
15 Mar Plymouth Argyle FC A 3–2 W
11 Mar Coventry City FC H 2–0 W

Season Stats

Portsmouth FC Derby County FC
#28 Position #23
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Portsmouth FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season

Portsmouth FC are 28th (0 pts). Derby County FC are 23rd (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Portsmouth FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/3
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Derby County FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Portsmouth FC have kicked off against Derby County FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. John Mousinho will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 6' Jacob Widell Zetterstrom has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 6.
  • 11' Matt Clarke has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 16' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 21' It’s a booking for Derby County FC player. Matt Clarke gets a card.
  • 26' Portsmouth FC have won 525 goals from 371 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 27' Portsmouth FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 27.
  • 32' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Portsmouth FC and Derby County FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 33' Portsmouth FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 34' The referee calls foul for Nathaniel Mendez-Laing. He receives a card.
  • 39' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 44' Nicolas Schmid is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Derby County FC so far.
  • 49' 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.
  • 54' England international Harrison Armstrong has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 57' That is a card for Derby County FC. Ebou Adams will be fuming at that decision.
  • 62' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 66' Kayden Jackson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nathaniel Mendez-Laing on 66 minute.
  • 68' That looks like a foul for a card for Christian Saydee.
  • 69' Poor challenge from Colby Bishop. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 70' Jerry Yates is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
  • 71' Robert Atkinson does the damage! The net is bulging and Portsmouth FC surge ahead!
  • 75' Robert Atkinson adds to his 0 season tally! Portsmouth FC lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 79' Terry Devlin is ready to make an impact after coming on for Zak Swanson at the 79 minute mark.
  • 80' It’s gonna be a card for Robert Atkinson.
  • 83' Kenzo Goudmijn is replacing Marcus Harness for the Derby County FC side.
  • 86' Harvey Blair is replacing Matt Ritchie for the Portsmouth FC side.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-2 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Portsmouth FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Mousinho

Derby County FC Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Eustace

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Joe Ward 2
Robert Atkinson 2
James Collins 2
Colby Bishop 2
Ebou Adams 1
Eiran Cashin 1
Owen Moxon 1
Abu Kamara 1

Head to Head

2025-04-12 Portsmouth FC 2–2 Derby County FC 2024-12-13 Derby County FC 4–0 Portsmouth FC 2024-04-02 Portsmouth FC 2–2 Derby County FC 2023-09-16 Derby County FC 1–1 Portsmouth FC 2023-04-29 Derby County FC 1–1 Portsmouth FC

Portsmouth FC Form

2025-04-12 Portsmouth FC 2–2 Derby County FC D 2025-04-09 Coventry City FC 1–0 Portsmouth FC L 2025-04-05 Millwall FC 2–1 Portsmouth FC L 2025-03-29 Portsmouth FC 1–0 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2025-03-15 Preston North End FC 2–1 Portsmouth FC L 2025-03-12 Portsmouth FC 1–2 Plymouth Argyle FC L

Derby County FC Form

2025-04-12 Portsmouth FC 2–2 Derby County FC D 2025-04-08 Derby County FC 0–0 Burnley FC D 2025-04-05 Swansea City AFC 1–0 Derby County FC L 2025-04-02 Derby County FC 2–0 Preston North End FC W 2025-03-15 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–3 Derby County FC W 2025-03-11 Derby County FC 2–0 Coventry City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.74 Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88 Derby County FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 77% + Derby County FC or Draw 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Portsmouth FC30% Draw36% Derby County FC34%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes32% 0% No68%
Avg goals/match: 1.62
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 78%
22%
± 1.5 49%
51%
± 2.5 23%
77%
± 3.5 9%
91%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

Portsmouth FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Derby County FC
70%
Portsmouth FC or Derby County FC
64%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Portsmouth FC18% Draw60% Derby County FC22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
22.4%
0 – 1
15.8%
1 – 1
13.9%
1 – 0
13.1%
0 – 2
7.1%
1 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
5.1%
2 – 1
4.8%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 3
2.1%
1 – 3
1.7%
3 – 0
1.2%

Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC

Handicap Portsmouth FC covers Push Derby County FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 19% 73%
-0.5 27% — 73%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 22% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 9% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
42% ✓
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
48% ✓

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