Portsmouth FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Portsmouth FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — Championship at Fratton Park.
- Portsmouth FC 15 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tim Robinson
- Assistant 1 Constantine Hatzidakis
- Assistant 2 Gregory Read (England)
3 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 11.3 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Oct | Cardiff City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Oct | Oxford United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Oct | Stoke City FC | A | 1–6 | L |
| 28 Sep | Sheffield United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | Portsmouth FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Oct | Swansea City AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Oct | Burnley FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Oct | Coventry City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Oct | Bristol City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Sep | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Portsmouth FC this season
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' What a night it is going to be! Portsmouth FC welcome Sheffield Wednesday FC for this crunch clash at Fratton Park.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' Portsmouth FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' Sheffield Wednesday FC have won 480 goals from 393 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' 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.
- 29' Sheffield Wednesday FC ring the changes. Akin Famewo has done his job and it is now time for Dominic Iorfa to step up.
- 34' It is a cagey affair so far. Portsmouth FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Sheffield Wednesday FC's compact 3-4-2-1.
- 39' The home supporters are growing impatient. Portsmouth FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 42' Di'Shon Bernard was booked on 42.
- 44' What a strike from Connor Ogilvie! The score is 1-0.
- 46' Sheffield Wednesday FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jamal Lowe is hanging Anthony Musaba on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 55' Josh Windass adds to his 0 season tally! Sheffield Wednesday FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 60' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sheffield Wednesday FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 61' Portsmouth FC ring the changes. Christian Saydee has done his job and it is now time for Kusini Yengi to step up.
- 66' It’s high time John Mousinho made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 70' Michael Smith makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Sheffield Wednesday FC are in front.
- 73' Callum Lang was booked on 73.
- 75' Portsmouth FC make a change. Josh Murphy trudges off to be replaced by Sam Silvera on 75 minutes.
- 79' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Liam Palmer on 79 minutes.
- 81' The whistle greets Mark O'Mahony as he departs to be replaced by Matt Ritchie.
- 85' Ike Ugbo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Josh Windass on 85 minute.
- 87' The referee calls foul for Yan Valery. He receives a card.
- With this win, Sheffield Wednesday FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Portsmouth FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 31
-
23
Josh Murphy ↓ Sam Silvera 75'
-
21
Andre Dozzell ↓ Marlon Pack 75'
- 3
- 49
- 5
- 16
-
15
Christian Saydee ↓ Yengi Kusini 61'
- 8
- 24
-
11
Mark O'Mahony ↓ Matt Ritchie 81'
Bench
-
7
Marlon Pack ↑ 75'
-
30
Matt Ritchie ↑ 81'
- 18
-
10
Yengi Kusini ↑ 61'
- 4
-
20
Sam Silvera ↑ 75'
- 25
- 17
- 33
Coach
John Mousinho
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 10
- 2
-
24
Michael Smith ↓ Callum Paterson 85'
-
11
Josh Windass ↓ Ike Ugbo 85'
-
23
Akin Famewo ↓ Dominic Iorfa 29'
- 3
- 14
-
45
Anthony Musaba ↓ Jamal Lowe 46'
- 5
- 1
- 44
Bench
-
9
Jamal Lowe ↑ 46'
-
13
Callum Paterson ↑ 85'
- 18
-
6
Dominic Iorfa ↑ 29'
-
12
Ike Ugbo ↑ 85'
- 8
-
27
Yan Valery ↑ 46'
- 41
- 47
Coach
Danny Röhl
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Windass | 2 |
| Marvin Johnson | 2 |
| Fisayo Dele-Bashiru | 2 |
| Connor Ogilvie | 2 |
| Saido Berahino | 1 |
| Michael Smith | 1 |
| George Byers | 1 |
| Callum Paterson | 1 |
Head to Head
Portsmouth FC Form
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2024-10-25
Portsmouth FC
1–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2024-10-22
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–0
Swansea City AFC
D
2024-10-19
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–2
Burnley FC
L
2024-10-05
Coventry City FC
1–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2024-10-02
Bristol City FC
0–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2024-09-28
Sheffield Wednesday FC
3–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.14
Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
I would bet for:
Portsmouth FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Portsmouth FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC
71%
Portsmouth FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Portsmouth FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 1
9.8%
0 – 0
9.4%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
7.7%
1 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 2
5%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.3%
0 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC
| Handicap | Portsmouth FC covers | Push | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 22% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.