Thursday , 2 July 2026

Portsmouth FC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2024-25
Portsmouth FC
3 – 1
Full Time
Stoke City FC
Wed 22 Jan 2025 · 19:45 UTC Fratton Park 19,388 HT 45' · FT 45'
Colby Bishop pen 5' 1–0
Callum Lang 9' 2–0
2–1 27' Ben Wilmot
Connor Ogilvie 49' 3–1
Marlon Pack 13' Y
Robert Atkinson 31' Y
Y 33' Tatsuki Seko
Y 56' Lewis Baker
Y 79' Nathan Lowe
Y 90' Wouter Burger
Y 90' Viktor Johansson

Overview

Match Preview

Portsmouth FC vs Stoke City FC — Championship at Fratton Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Joshua Smith
  • Assistant 1 Sam Lewis (England)
  • Assistant 2 Hugh Gilroy (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

2
2
Portsmouth FC 4 games · Avg 4.0 goals Stoke City FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-01-22 Portsmouth FC 3–1 Stoke City FC 2024-10-02 Stoke City FC 6–1 Portsmouth FC

Recent Form

Portsmouth FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Jan Stoke City FC H 3–1 W
18 Jan Middlesbrough FC H 2–1 W
15 Jan Blackburn Rovers FC A 0–3 L
10 Jan Wycombe Wanderers FC A 0–2 L
05 Jan Sunderland AFC A 0–1 L
01 Jan Swansea City AFC H 4–0 W
Stoke City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Jan Portsmouth FC A 1–3 L
18 Jan West Bromwich Albion FC A 1–1 D
11 Jan Sunderland AFC A 2–1 W
04 Jan Plymouth Argyle FC H 0–0 D
01 Jan Burnley FC A 0–0 D
29 Dec Sunderland AFC H 1–0 W

Season Stats

Portsmouth FC Stoke City FC
#18 Position #17
55 Points 55
46 Played 46
14 / 13 / 19 W / D / L 15 / 10 / 21
49 Scored 51
64 Conceded 56
-15 GD -5
1.20 PPG 1.20
30% Win % 33%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Portsmouth FC are 18th (55 pts). Stoke City FC are 17th (55 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Portsmouth FC to score. At the same time, Stoke City FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' What a moment for Colby Bishop! That strike on 5 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 9' GOAL! Callum Lang scores on 9. Assisted by Nicolas Schmid
  • 13' Marlon Pack has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 13.
  • 18' Stoke City FC come into this ranked 18 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 23' Supporters expect more eagerness from Wouter Burger, as he is very good at scoring at Fratton Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 27' Goal! Ben Wilmot scores his 13 goal in 358 matches.
  • 31' It’s gonna be a card for Robert Atkinson.
  • 33' The referee shows Stoke City FC player a card on 33.
  • 38' It’s high time John Mousinho made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 43' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Matt Ritchie made 339 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 48' Portsmouth FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 49' Connor Ogilvie is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 54' It is a cagey affair so far. Portsmouth FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Stoke City FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
  • 56' A moment of madness from Lewis Baker on 56 minutes earns him a card. Stoke City FC will be frustrated.
  • 59' The Stoke City FC bench stirs into life. Andrew Moran is withdrawn and Nathan Lowe gets his opportunity.
  • 60' Another change for Stoke City FC made on 60 minute. Tatsuki Seko leaves to be changed by Joon-ho Bae.
  • 65' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 65 minutes.
  • 67' Fresh legs for Portsmouth FC! Andre Dozzell comes on to replace Isaac Hayden.
  • 68' Enda Stevens is replacing Josh Wilson-Esbrand for the Stoke City FC side.
  • 73' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mark Robins will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 78' The energy levels are beginning to show. John Mousinho might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 79' Stoke City FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 83' It is a substitution in Portsmouth FC team. Matt Ritchie is replaced by Zak Swanson on 83 minute.
  • 88' A tactical swap from Portsmouth FC — Terry Devlin on, Jordan Williams off on 88 minutes.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Wouter Burger on 90.
  • 90' Bosun Lawal is replacing Ben Wilmot for the Stoke City FC side.
  • With this win, Portsmouth FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Portsmouth FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Mousinho

Stoke City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Robins

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Thomas Cannon 4
Adrian Segecic 3
Connor Ogilvie 1
Callum Lang 1
Colby Bishop 1
Lamine Cisse 1
Sam Gallagher 1
Andrew Moran 1

Head to Head

2025-01-22 Portsmouth FC 3–1 Stoke City FC 2024-10-02 Stoke City FC 6–1 Portsmouth FC

Portsmouth FC Form

2025-01-22 Portsmouth FC 3–1 Stoke City FC W 2025-01-18 Portsmouth FC 2–1 Middlesbrough FC W 2025-01-15 Blackburn Rovers FC 3–0 Portsmouth FC L 2025-01-10 Wycombe Wanderers FC 2–0 Portsmouth FC L 2025-01-05 Sunderland AFC 1–0 Portsmouth FC L 2025-01-01 Portsmouth FC 4–0 Swansea City AFC W

Stoke City FC Form

2025-01-22 Portsmouth FC 3–1 Stoke City FC L 2025-01-18 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–1 Stoke City FC D 2025-01-11 Sunderland AFC 1–2 Stoke City FC W 2025-01-04 Stoke City FC 0–0 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2025-01-01 Burnley FC 0–0 Stoke City FC D 2024-12-29 Stoke City FC 1–0 Sunderland AFC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.66 Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57 Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for: Portsmouth FC or Stoke City FC 75% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Portsmouth FC42% Draw25% Stoke City FC33%
Actual: Portsmouth FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.23
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

Portsmouth FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Stoke City FC
58%
Portsmouth FC or Stoke City FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Portsmouth FC30% Draw43% Stoke City FC27%
Actual: Portsmouth FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 2
6.4%
1 – 0
5.9%
0 – 0
5.6%
0 – 1
5.5%
2 – 0
5.5%
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 2
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC

Handicap Portsmouth FC covers Push Stoke City FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 12% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 19% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 18% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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