Matchday

Championship 25/26 · 3 Apr 2026

Norwich City 1–1 Portsmouth

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Mar 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.4 – 0.9
Actual xG
0.4 – 0.5
Goals
1 – 1

Footybot made Norwich City favourites at 48%.

A draw the chances agree with: 0.4 xG to 0.5.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Vladan Kovačević, 54.6 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Kellen Fisher +12.0, Jacob Wright +11.2.

Well below it: Liam Gibbs −17.3, Paris Maghoma −13.3, Oscar Schwartau −13.3.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Norwich City

21 Mar 2026W 1–0at Charlton Athletic Championship
18 Mar 2026L 0–1at Southampton Championship
14 Mar 2026W 2–0v Preston North End Championship
11 Mar 2026W 2–1v Sheffield United Championship
28 Feb 2026W 2–0at Leicester City Championship

Portsmouth

21 Mar 2026L 1–6at Queens Park Rangers Championship
16 Mar 2026L 0–1v Derby County Championship
10 Mar 2026L 1–2v Swansea City Championship
7 Mar 2026D 1–1at Blackburn Rovers Championship
28 Feb 2026L 0–1v Hull City Championship

Head to head

16 Aug 2025Portsmouth 1–2 Norwich City Championship

Norwich City

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Vladan Kovačević Goalkeeper9000–54.6+1.3
José Córdoba Defender1200–53.8–
Jacob Wright Midfielder7300–43.8+11.2
Kellen Fisher Defender9000–41.0+12.0
Pelle Mattsson Midfielder90100.1640.9+4.3
Harry Darling Defender9000–40.8+3.1
Mathias Kvistgaarden Forward63000.0736.5−5.8
Jakov Medić Defender83000.0833.5−11.6
Mohamed Touré Forward2700–33.4–
Kenny McLean Midfielder90000.0732.1−2.6
Anis Ben Slimane Midfielder1700–30.7–
Ali Ahmed Midfielder27000.0228.9–
Paris Maghoma Midfielder90000.0325.0−13.3
Oscar Schwartau Midfielder6300–19.3−13.3
Jack Stacey Defender2800–16.1–
Liam Gibbs Midfielder6200–15.2−17.3

Portsmouth

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Andre Dozzell Midfielder2500–56.3–
Nicolas Schmid Goalkeeper9000–45.9−0.6
Regan Poole Defender9000–43.4+4.0
Luke Le Roux Midfielder9000–41.7+1.7
Madiodio Dia Defender86000.0441.3−6.3
Gustavo Caballero Midfielder78000.0938.7+6.4
Jacob Brown Forward1200–36.7–
Conor Chaplin Midfielder7800–36.1+0.5
Colby Bishop Forward90000.1436.0−0.5
Harvey Blair Forward1200–35.6–
Keshi Anderson Midfielder2500–33.7–
Conor Shaughnessy Defender900–33.2–
Marlon Pack Midfielder65000.2633.2−5.7
Terry Devlin Defender9000–32.9−3.7
Connor Ogilvie Defender9000–29.3−6.4
Millenic Alli Midfielder6500–16.6−9.4