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Portsmouth
FT
3–2
HT 1–0
Sheffield United
Championship Wed 14 Oct, 19:45London Fratton Park, Portsmouth 18,446 attendance

Timeline

  1. 27' Jayden Meghoma Yellow Card
  2. 35' Hamza Choudhury Yellow Card
  3. 41' Zak Swanson
  4. 44' Hamza Choudhury Red Card
  5. 45' Mark McGuinness for Patrick Bamford
  6. 45' Kalvin Phillips for Ben Brereton Díaz
  7. 54' Adrian Segecic assist Ryan Kavuma-Mcqueen
  8. 59' Japhet Tanganga assist Tahith Chong
  9. 60' Nicolas Schmid Yellow Card
  10. 60' Sam McCallum Yellow Card
  11. 60' Oliver Arblaster for Joe Rothwell
  12. 62' Colby Bishop for Marko Milovanovic
  13. 67' Thomas Cannon assist Kalvin Phillips
  14. 68' Keshi Anderson for Abu Kamara
  15. 69' Ebrima Adams for Iyad Mohamed
  16. 69' Terry Devlin for Zak Swanson
  17. 79' Romelle Donovan for Tahith Chong
  18. 79' Tyrese Campbell for Thomas Cannon
  19. 82' Ebrima Adams Yellow Card
  20. 87' Odin Bailey for Keshi Anderson
  21. 89' Ebrima Adams Goal - Volley

Match stats

67.2% Possession 32.8%
24 Shots 11
7 On target 4
6 Fouls 7
3 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 1
4 Offsides 1
2 Saves 4
406 Accurate passes 157

Lineups

Portsmouth 4-2-3-1
1 Schmid
16 Meghoma 55 Dia 5 Poole 22 Swanson
37 Mohamed 7 Pack
25 Kavuma-Mcqueen 10 Segecic 11 Kamara
29 Milovanovic
Sheffield United 4-4-2
1 Cooper
3 McCallum 15 Kitching 5 Tanganga 8 Choudhury
22 Díaz 7 Rothwell 42 Peck 19 Chong
45 Bamford 9 Cannon
Portsmouth 4-2-3-1
  1. 1 Nicolas Schmid G
  2. 55 Madiodio Dia CD-L
  3. 5 Regan Poole CD-R
  4. 16 Jayden Meghoma LB
  5. 22 Zak Swanson ▼ RB
  6. 10 Adrian Segecic AM
  7. 37 Iyad Mohamed ▼ LM
  8. 7 Marlon Pack RM
  9. 29 Marko Milovanovic ▼ F
  10. 25 Ryan Kavuma-Mcqueen AM-L
  11. 11 Abu Kamara ▼ AM-R

Came on

  1. 9 Colby Bishop ▲ SUB
  2. 38 Ebrima Adams ▲ SUB
  3. 21 Keshi Anderson ▲ SUB
  4. 24 Terry Devlin ▲ SUB
  5. 27 Odin Bailey ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (4)
  1. 31 Daniel Bielica SUB
  2. 30 Ben Killip SUB
  3. 19 Rocco Robert Shein SUB
  4. 32 Eoin Kenny SUB
Sheffield United 4-4-2
  1. 1 Michael Cooper G
  2. 15 Liam Kitching CD-L
  3. 5 Japhet Tanganga CD-R
  4. 3 Sam McCallum LB
  5. 8 Hamza Choudhury RB
  6. 7 Joe Rothwell ▼ CM-L
  7. 42 Sydie Peck CM-R
  8. 22 Ben Brereton Díaz ▼ LM
  9. 19 Tahith Chong ▼ RM
  10. 45 Patrick Bamford ▼ CF-L
  11. 9 Thomas Cannon ▼ CF-R

Came on

  1. 25 Mark McGuinness ▲ SUB
  2. 23 Tyrese Campbell ▲ SUB
  3. 4 Oliver Arblaster ▲ SUB
  4. 11 Romelle Donovan ▲ SUB
  5. 27 Kalvin Phillips ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (4)
  1. 17 Adam Davies SUB
  2. 14 Harrison Burrows SUB
  3. 44 Jairo Riedewald SUB
  4. 10 Jordan Ayew SUB

Commentary

  1. Match ends, Portsmouth 3, Sheffield United 2.
  2. 90'+7' Second Half ends, Portsmouth 3, Sheffield United 2.
  3. 90'+6' Madiodio Dia (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  4. 90'+6' Foul by Liam Kitching (Sheffield United).
  5. 90'+5' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  6. 90'+5' Delay in match because of an injury Ryan Kavuma-McQueen (Portsmouth).
  7. 90'+4' Offside, Portsmouth. Ryan Kavuma-McQueen is caught offside.
  8. 90'+4' Attempt blocked. Kalvin Phillips (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Oliver Arblaster.
  9. 90'+1' Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  10. 89' Goal! Portsmouth 3, Sheffield United 2. Ebou Adams (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
  11. 87' Attempt missed. Ebou Adams (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jayden Meghoma with a cross following a corner.
  12. 87' Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Sydie Peck.
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  1. 87' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  2. 87' Substitution, Portsmouth. Odin Bailey replaces Keshi Anderson because of an injury.
  3. 86' Delay in match because of an injury Keshi Anderson (Portsmouth).
  4. 86' Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Oliver Arblaster.
  5. 84' Colby Bishop (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  6. 84' Foul by Liam Kitching (Sheffield United).
  7. 82' Ebou Adams (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 82' Foul by Ebou Adams (Portsmouth).
  9. 82' Mark McGuinness (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  10. 79' Substitution, Sheffield United. Tyrese Campbell replaces Thomas Cannon.
  11. 79' Substitution, Sheffield United. Romelle Donovan replaces Tahith Chong.
  12. 78' Attempt saved. Ryan Kavuma-McQueen (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Michael Cooper (Sheffield United). Assisted by Adrian Segecic.
  13. 77' Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Michael Cooper.
  14. 77' Attempt saved. Keshi Anderson (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Michael Cooper (Sheffield United). Assisted by Marlon Pack.
  15. 74' Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Kalvin Phillips.
  16. 71' Attempt missed. Colby Bishop (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Adrian Segecic with a cross following a corner.
  17. 70' Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Japhet Tanganga.
  18. 69' Substitution, Portsmouth. Terry Devlin replaces Zak Swanson.
  19. 69' Substitution, Portsmouth. Ebou Adams replaces Iyad Mohamed.
  20. 68' Substitution, Portsmouth. Keshi Anderson replaces Abu Kamara.
  21. 67' Goal! Portsmouth 2, Sheffield United 2. Thomas Cannon (Sheffield United) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kalvin Phillips with a cross following a corner.
  22. 66' Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Jayden Meghoma.
  23. 66' Attempt blocked. Tahith Chong (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oliver Arblaster.
  24. 63' Foul by Colby Bishop (Portsmouth).
  25. 63' Japhet Tanganga (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  26. 62' Substitution, Portsmouth. Colby Bishop replaces Marezi.
  27. 62' Offside, Portsmouth. Jayden Meghoma is caught offside.
  28. 62' Attempt blocked. Ryan Kavuma-McQueen (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adrian Segecic.
  29. 60' Substitution, Sheffield United. Oliver Arblaster replaces Joe Rothwell.
  30. 60' Sam McCallum (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card.
  31. 60' Nicolas Schmid (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card.
  32. 59' Goal! Portsmouth 2, Sheffield United 1. Japhet Tanganga (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tahith Chong with a cross following a corner.
  33. 59' Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Regan Poole.
  34. 58' Attempt saved. Marlon Pack (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Michael Cooper (Sheffield United). Assisted by Iyad Mohamed.
  35. 57' Attempt missed. Mark McGuinness (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sam McCallum.
  36. 54' Goal! Portsmouth 2, Sheffield United 0. Adrian Segecic (Portsmouth) left footed shot from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Ryan Kavuma-McQueen.
  37. 53' Attempt blocked. Iyad Mohamed (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  38. 52' Offside, Portsmouth. Marezi is caught offside.
  39. 51' Attempt blocked. Regan Poole (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adrian Segecic.
  40. 51' Attempt saved. Thomas Cannon (Sheffield United) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal by Nicolas Schmid (Portsmouth). Assisted by Joe Rothwell.
  41. 50' Attempt saved. Ryan Kavuma-McQueen (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Michael Cooper (Sheffield United). Assisted by Madiodio Dia.
  42. 48' Regan Poole (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  43. 48' Foul by Thomas Cannon (Sheffield United).
  44. 47' Attempt missed. Ryan Kavuma-McQueen (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Adrian Segecic following a fast break.
  45. 45' Second Half begins Portsmouth 1, Sheffield United 0.
  46. 45' Substitution, Sheffield United. Kalvin Phillips replaces Ben Brereton.
  47. 45' Substitution, Sheffield United. Mark McGuinness replaces Patrick Bamford.
  48. 45'+3' First Half ends, Portsmouth 1, Sheffield United 0.
  49. 45'+1' Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  50. 44' Second yellow card to Hamza Choudhury (Sheffield United) for a bad foul.
  51. 44' Ryan Kavuma-McQueen (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  52. 44' Foul by Hamza Choudhury (Sheffield United).
  53. 41' Goal! Portsmouth 1, Sheffield United 0. Zak Swanson (Portsmouth) right footed shot from long range on the left to the top right corner following a corner.
  54. 41' Attempt missed. Regan Poole (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
  55. 40' Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Hamza Choudhury.
  56. 40' Attempt blocked. Ryan Kavuma-McQueen (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Iyad Mohamed.
  57. 39' Attempt missed. Adrian Segecic (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  58. 35' Hamza Choudhury (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  59. 35' Ryan Kavuma-McQueen (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  60. 35' Foul by Hamza Choudhury (Sheffield United).
  61. 33' Foul by Iyad Mohamed (Portsmouth).
  62. 33' Tahith Chong (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  63. 31' Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Joe Rothwell.
  64. 29' Foul by Abu Kamara (Portsmouth).
  65. 29' Sam McCallum (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  66. 27' Jayden Meghoma (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  67. 27' Foul by Jayden Meghoma (Portsmouth).
  68. 27' Sydie Peck (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  69. 25' Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Jayden Meghoma.
  70. 23' Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Madiodio Dia.
  71. 22' Attempt missed. Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United) left footed shot from very close range is too high. Assisted by Sydie Peck with a cross.
  72. 21' Attempt missed. Ryan Kavuma-McQueen (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Marlon Pack.
  73. 19' Attempt blocked. Marezi (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Abu Kamara.
  74. 18' Attempt missed. Thomas Cannon (Sheffield United) header from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right. Assisted by Tahith Chong with a cross following a corner.
  75. 17' Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Nicolas Schmid.
  76. 17' Attempt saved. Thomas Cannon (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Nicolas Schmid (Portsmouth). Assisted by Hamza Choudhury with a through ball.
  77. 17' Attempt blocked. Liam Kitching (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  78. 16' Attempt blocked. Thomas Cannon (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sydie Peck with a cross.
  79. 15' Offside, Sheffield United. Ben Brereton is caught offside.
  80. 10' Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Jayden Meghoma.
  81. 8' Offside, Portsmouth. Regan Poole is caught offside.
  82. 8' Attempt blocked. Regan Poole (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  83. 8' Attempt blocked. Jayden Meghoma (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Kavuma-McQueen.
  84. 7' Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Patrick Bamford.
  85. 7' Attempt blocked. Iyad Mohamed (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Abu Kamara.
  86. 7' Attempt missed. Iyad Mohamed (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  87. 7' Attempt missed. Marlon Pack (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
  88. 7' Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Hamza Choudhury.
  89. 4' Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Sam McCallum.
  90. 4' Attempt blocked. Ryan Kavuma-McQueen (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolas Schmid.
  91. 4' Foul by Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United).
  92. 4' Madiodio Dia (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  93. 3' Foul by Zak Swanson (Portsmouth).
  94. 3' Ben Brereton (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  95. 2' Foul by Ben Brereton (Sheffield United).
  96. 2' Zak Swanson (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  97. First Half begins.
  98. Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Recent form

Portsmouth L D D W L

  • L Derby County 2-0 EFL Championship
  • W Cardiff City 2-0 EFL Championship
  • D at Charlton Athletic 0-0 EFL Championship
  • D Blackburn Rovers 2-2 EFL Championship
  • L at Southampton 1-0 EFL Championship

Sheffield United W L L L W

  • W at Blackburn Rovers 2-1 EFL Championship
  • L Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 EFL Championship
  • L at Fleetwood Town 1-0 Carabao Cup
  • L at Stoke City 2-1 EFL Championship
  • W Lincoln City 3-0 EFL Championship

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  • 26 Nov 2025 Sheffield United 3–0 Portsmouth 2025-26 English League Championship
  • 8 Feb 2025 Sheffield United 2–1 Portsmouth 2024-25 English League Championship
  • 28 Sep 2024 Portsmouth 0–0 Sheffield United 2024-25 English League Championship
  • 20 Apr 2013 Portsmouth 3–0 Sheffield United 2012/13 English League One

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