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Site time 21.01.2026 19:45 GMT LeagueChampionship, England Season2025/26 RoundRegular Season - 28 VenueVicarage Road RefereeBen Toner, England

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League context

Standings

Watford are 16 in the table and Portsmouth are 18.

Phase League phase
Watford Rank 16, 57 pts
Portsmouth Rank 18, 55 pts
Events 14
H2H 6

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Key events

Watford
Portsmouth
Substitution

M. Pollock · A K. Keben

Substitution

G. Chakvetadze · A M. Doumbia

46'
Substitution

Z. Swanson · A J. Williams

51'
Yellow card

A. Dozzell

Substitution

O. Maamma · A R. Vata

64'
73'
Normal goal

A. Segecic · A C. Chaplin

Normal goal

M. Doumbia · A L. Kjerrumgaard

79'
Substitution

J. Abankwah · A E. Kayembe

Substitution

T. Ince · A N. Irankunda

81'
83'
Substitution

T. Devlin · A J. Farrell

90+3'
Substitution

E. Adams · A I. Bowat

Substitution

A. Segecic · A L. Le Roux

90+6'
Substitution

M. Alli · A J. Swift

Yellow card

N. Irankunda

90+10'

Match statistics

Watford Watford
Portsmouth Portsmouth
4
Shots on target
2
3
Shots off target
3
15
Total shots
10
0.80
xG
0.64
56%
Possession
44%
449
Total passes
359
368
Accurate passes
276
8
Corner kicks
7
1
Offsides
2
9
Fouls
12
1
Yellow cards
1
1
Goalkeeper saves
3
8
Blocked shots
5
6
Shots inside the box
5
9
Shots outside the box
5
0
Goals prevented
0

Player match statistics

Watford Watford
L. Kjerrumgaard

Min 90

G — A 1 Rating 6.90
H. Kyprianou

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 7.30
J. Ngakia

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 7.00
M. Bola

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.70
I. Louza

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.70
E. Selvik

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.30
J. Abankwah

Min 81

G — A 0 Rating 6.90
T. Ince

Min 81

G — A 0 Rating 6.20
Portsmouth Portsmouth
C. Chaplin

Min 90

G — A 1 Rating 6.30
R. Poole

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 7.20
C. Ogilvie

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.90
C. Bishop

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.60
N. Schmid

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.30
A. Dozzell

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.20
A. Segecic

Min 89

G 1 A 0 Rating 6.90
E. Adams

Min 89

G — A 0 Rating 6.60

Lineups

Watford

Watford

Formation: 4-2-3-1
Coach Javier Gracia Carlos
Starting XI Player shape on the pitch
#25
J. Abankwah Defender
#6
M. Pollock Defender
#7
T. Ince Midfielder
#42
O. Maamma Midfielder
Substitutes
#4
K. Keben Defender
#11
R. Vata Forward
#20
M. Doumbia Forward
#39
E. Kayembe Midfielder
#66
N. Irankunda Forward
Portsmouth

Portsmouth

Formation: 4-2-3-1
Coach John Mousinho
Starting XI Player shape on the pitch
#22
Z. Swanson Defender
#24
T. Devlin Defender
#38
E. Adams Midfielder
#21
A. Dozzell Midfielder
#27
M. Alli Midfielder
#10
A. Segecic Midfielder
Substitutes
#2
J. Williams Defender
#17
I. Bowat Defender
#19
J. Farrell Defender
#8
J. Swift Midfielder
#16
L. Le Roux Midfielder

Head-to-head

Last 6 meetings: Watford 2, draws 2, Portsmouth 2.

Watford Watford
2 Wins
Draws
2 Matches
Portsmouth Portsmouth
2 Wins
Meetings
6 Goals 7:7

Last meetings

6 Matches

Recent team matches

Watford

Watford

Portsmouth

Portsmouth

Standings

Standings
# Team P W D L G GD Pts
1 Coventry 46 28 11 7 97:45 52 95
2 Ipswich 46 23 15 8 80:47 33 84
3 Millwall 46 24 11 11 64:49 15 83
4 Southampton 46 22 14 10 82:56 26 80
5 Middlesbrough 46 22 14 10 72:47 25 80
6 Hull City 46 21 10 15 70:66 4 73

Key: # Position P Played W Wins D Draws L Losses G Goals GD Goal difference Pts Points

1 Coventry 95 pts
P 46 28W 11D 7L G 97:45 GD +52
2 Ipswich 84 pts
P 46 23W 15D 8L G 80:47 GD +33
3 Millwall 83 pts
P 46 24W 11D 11L G 64:49 GD +15
6 Hull City 73 pts
P 46 21W 10D 15L G 70:66 GD +4

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