Saturday , 14 November 2026

Portsmouth FC vs Ipswich Town FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2025-26
Portsmouth FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Ipswich Town FC
Tue 14 Apr 2026 · 19:00 UTC Fratton Park 20,251 HT 45' · FT 45'
Conor Shaughnessy 42' 1–0
Colby Bishop 44' 2–0
Marlon Pack 35' Y
Y 81' Marcelino Nunez
Terry Devlin 82' Y
Y 90' Jaden Philogene-Bidace

Overview

Match Preview

Portsmouth FC vs Ipswich Town FC — Championship at Fratton Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Farai Hallam (England)
  • Assistant 1 Nigel Lugg
  • Assistant 2 Hugh Gilroy (England)
6 games this season 🟨 4.2/game ⚽ 10.8 goals/game

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

5
2
3
Portsmouth FC 10 games · Avg 2.9 goals Ipswich Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2026-04-14 Portsmouth FC 2–0 Ipswich Town FC 2025-09-27 Ipswich Town FC 2–1 Portsmouth FC 2022-12-29 Portsmouth FC 2–2 Ipswich Town FC 2022-10-01 Ipswich Town FC 3–2 Portsmouth FC 2022-03-12 Ipswich Town FC 0–0 Portsmouth FC

Recent Form

Portsmouth FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Apr Ipswich Town FC H 2–0 W
11 Apr Middlesbrough FC A 1–0 W
06 Apr Oxford United FC H 2–2 D
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
Ipswich Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Apr Portsmouth FC A 0–2 L
11 Apr Norwich City FC A 2–0 W
06 Apr Birmingham City FC H 2–1 W
21 Mar Millwall FC H 1–1 D
14 Mar Sheffield Wednesday FC A 2–0 W
10 Mar Stoke City FC A 3–3 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
27% Clean Sheets
Portsmouth FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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)

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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — portsmouth fc and ipswich town fc get this one started.
  • 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 10' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Colby Bishop made 5 appearances and scored 93 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 20' portsmouth fc currently sit 21 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 25' England international Darnell Furlong has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 35' Marlon Pack was booked on 35.
  • 40' Dara O'Shea, a Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 42' Conor Shaughnessy adds to his 1 season tally! Portsmouth FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 44' Colby Bishop makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Portsmouth FC are in front.
  • 49' portsmouth fc are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 54' portsmouth fc are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against ipswich town fc's 4-2-3-1 shape.
  • 58' The Ipswich Town FC manager makes a substitution. Azor Matusiwa departs to be replaced by Anis Mehmeti.
  • 63' Andre Dozzell needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Red cards this season.
  • 68' Chuba Akpom is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for portsmouth fc tonight.
  • 71' Keshi Anderson is replacing John Swift for the Portsmouth FC side.
  • 76' Jack Clarke is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for ipswich town fc so far.
  • 81' A moment of madness from Marcelino Nunez on 81 minutes earns him a card. Ipswich Town FC will be frustrated.
  • 82' A moment of madness from Terry Devlin on 82 minutes earns him a card. Portsmouth FC will be frustrated.
  • 85' Jacob Brown is replacing Adrian Segecic for the Portsmouth FC side.
  • 90' Jaden Philogene-Bidace was booked on 90.
  • 90' A change in the Portsmouth FC ranks — Millenic Alli exits the field as Ibane Bowat enters on 90.
  • It finishes all square. portsmouth fc and ipswich town fc share the spoils 2-0.

Lineups

Portsmouth FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Mousinho

Ipswich Town FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kieran McKenna

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Colby Bishop 5
Wes Burns 2
Conor Chaplin 2
Ronan Curtis 2
Marcus Harness 2
James Norwood 2
Tom Naylor 2
Ryan Williams 2

Head to Head

2026-04-14 Portsmouth FC 2–0 Ipswich Town FC 2025-09-27 Ipswich Town FC 2–1 Portsmouth FC 2022-12-29 Portsmouth FC 2–2 Ipswich Town FC 2022-10-01 Ipswich Town FC 3–2 Portsmouth FC 2022-03-12 Ipswich Town FC 0–0 Portsmouth FC

Portsmouth FC Form

2026-04-14 Portsmouth FC 2–0 Ipswich Town FC W 2026-04-11 Middlesbrough FC 0–1 Portsmouth FC W 2026-04-06 Portsmouth FC 2–2 Oxford United FC D 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

Ipswich Town FC Form

2026-04-14 Portsmouth FC 2–0 Ipswich Town FC L 2026-04-11 Norwich City FC 0–2 Ipswich Town FC W 2026-04-06 Ipswich Town FC 2–1 Birmingham City FC W 2026-03-21 Ipswich Town FC 1–1 Millwall FC D 2026-03-14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–2 Ipswich Town FC W 2026-03-10 Stoke City FC 3–3 Ipswich Town FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.37 Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18 Ipswich Town FC xG
I would bet for: Portsmouth FC or Ipswich Town FC 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Portsmouth FC42% Draw28% Ipswich Town FC30%
Actual: Portsmouth FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.55
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 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Portsmouth FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Ipswich Town FC
58%
Portsmouth FC or Ipswich Town FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Portsmouth FC29% Draw48% Ipswich Town FC23%
Actual: Portsmouth FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
9.8%
1 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC

Handicap Portsmouth FC covers Push Ipswich Town FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 21% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 18% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✗
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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