Portsmouth FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Portsmouth FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — Championship at Fratton Park.
- Portsmouth FC 46 games · 55 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)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
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 |
Season Stats
| Portsmouth FC | Sheffield Wednesday FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #24 |
| 55 | Points | 0 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 14 / 13 / 19 | W / D / L | 2 / 12 / 32 |
| 49 | Scored | 29 |
| 64 | Conceded | 89 |
| -15 | GD | -60 |
| 1.20 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 30% | Win % | 4% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Portsmouth FC are 18th (55 pts). Sheffield Wednesday FC are 24th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Portsmouth FC to score. At the same time, Sheffield Wednesday FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Portsmouth FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' Portsmouth FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Sheffield Wednesday FC's 3-4-2-1 shape.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. John Mousinho will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 29' Dominic Iorfa gets the nod from Sheffield Wednesday FC. He replaces Akin Famewo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 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' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 42' The referee calls foul for Di'Shon Bernard. He receives a card.
- 44' Connor Ogilvie makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Portsmouth FC are in front.
- 46' Jamal Lowe is replacing Anthony Musaba for the Sheffield Wednesday FC side.
- 51' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-2-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 55' Magnificent from Josh Windass! That is 63 goals in 380 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 60' The 27-year-old Ike Ugbo has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 61' Kusini Yengi is replacing Christian Saydee for the Portsmouth FC side.
- 66' Max Lowe has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 70' Brilliant from the ! Michael Smith makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 70.
- 73' Portsmouth FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 73.
- 75' The Portsmouth FC bench stirs into life. Josh Murphy is withdrawn and Sam Silvera gets his opportunity.
- 79' That looks like a foul for a card for Liam Palmer.
- 81' A change in the Portsmouth FC ranks — Mark O'Mahony exits the field as Matt Ritchie enters on 81.
- 85' Another change for Sheffield Wednesday FC made on 85 minute. Josh Windass leaves to be changed by Ike Ugbo.
- 87' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Yan Valery on 87 minutes.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Sheffield Wednesday FC take all three points.
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 ↓ Kusini Yengi 61'
- 8
- 24
-
11
Mark O'Mahony ↓ Matt Ritchie 81'
Bench
-
7
Marlon Pack ↑ 75'
-
30
Matt Ritchie ↑ 81'
- 18
-
10
Kusini Yengi ↑ 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 |
|---|---|
| Marvin Johnson | 2 |
| Fisayo Dele-Bashiru | 2 |
| Connor Ogilvie | 2 |
| Josh Windass | 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
1 / 4
1.41
Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
I would bet for:
Portsmouth FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Portsmouth FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC
64%
Portsmouth FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Portsmouth FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
8.9%
1 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC
| Handicap | Portsmouth FC covers | Push | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 20% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.