Matchday

Championship 25/26 · 16 Aug 2025

Portsmouth 1–2 Norwich City

Expected and what happened

No prediction: one side wasn't rated the month before.

Expected xG
–
Actual xG
1.8 – 2.0
Goals
1 – 2

Norwich City won a close one on the chances: 2.0 xG to 1.8.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Conor Shaughnessy, 60.1 in 90′.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Portsmouth

9 Aug 2025W 1–0at Oxford United Championship

Norwich City

9 Aug 2025L 1–2v Millwall Championship

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Portsmouth

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Conor Shaughnessy Defender90000.1260.1–
Nicolas Schmid Goalkeeper9000–44.8–
Thomas Waddingham Forward20000.1641.8–
Regan Poole Defender90000.2439.4–
Colby Bishop Forward90000.8437.4–
Adrian Segečić Midfielder90100.1536.0–
Andre Dozzell Midfielder90000.1036.0–
John Swift Midfielder90000.0933.5–
Florian Bianchini Forward3301–28.1–
Zak Swanson Defender2000–27.6–
Callum Lang Forward5700–25.5–
Jordan Lee Williams Defender7000–24.1–
Connor Ogilvie Defender90000.0221.3–
Josh Murphy Midfielder70000.0415.1–

Norwich City

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Jacob Wright Midfielder4000–61.0–
Josh Sargent Forward75101.0156.3–
Marcelino Núñez Midfielder50010.0350.0–
Harry Darling Defender90100.2849.7–
Vladan Kovačević Goalkeeper9000–49.2–
Papa Amadou Diallo Midfielder7600–48.6–
Oscar Schwartau Midfielder4500–45.1–
Mirko Topić Midfielder90000.0343.1–
Ante Crnac Forward90000.2540.3–
Jakov Medić Defender9000–38.9–
Jeffrey Schlupp Midfielder1400–34.3–
José Córdoba Defender9001–34.1–
Emiliano Marcondes Midfielder45000.3632.7–
Mathias Kvistgaarden Forward1500–30.3–
Jack Stacey Defender6500–29.4–
Kellen Fisher Defender2500–20.8–