Bristol City vs Portsmouth match stats & report
2–1 Full time
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Bristol City beat Portsmouth 2–1 in the Championship on 29 August 2026. Expected goals finished 0.61–1.37. Portsmouth had 54% of the ball.
Bristol City vs Portsmouth match statistics
- 46% Ball possession 54%
- 0.61 Expected goals (xG) 1.37
- 9 Total shots 14
- 3 Shots on target 1
- 3 Shots off target 9
- 3 Blocked shots 4
- 6 Shots inside the box 8
- 3 Corners 10
- 15 Fouls 6
- 1 Offsides 0
- 3 Yellow cards 0
- 314 Passes 362
- 75% Pass accuracy 77%
- 1 Goalkeeper saves 1
Goals and cards
- 31' Goal L. Tolaj (assist J. Wallace) Bristol City
- 49' Yellow card Rio Cardines Bristol City
- 56' Goal J. Knight (assist Rio Cardines) Bristol City
- 67' Yellow card J. Knight Bristol City
- 77' Yellow card R. Dickie Bristol City
- 90' Penalty scored Marezi Portsmouth
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Bristol City
Bench B. Collins , N. Eile , C. Pring , R. Atkinson , S. Greenwood , T. Horvat , A. Randell , G. Yah , D. Ballard
Portsmouth
Bench D. Bielica , R. Poole , M. Dia , J. Swift , E. Adams , O. Bailey , L. Brooke-Smith , H. Blair , Marezi
Out and doubtful
- J. Murphy Portsmouth Out — Injury
- E. Adebayo Bristol City Out — Inactive
- L. McNally Bristol City Out — Knee Injury
- C. Ogilvie Portsmouth Out — Knee Injury
- F. Umeh Portsmouth Out — Hamstring Injury
- J. Bursik Portsmouth Out — Calf Injury
- J. Farrell Portsmouth Out — Groin Injury
- K. Anderson Portsmouth Out — Muscle Injury
- M. Kosznovszky Portsmouth Out — Knee Injury
- T. Waddingham Portsmouth Out — Ankle Injury
Only confirmed absences move the numbers. Doubts are listed so you can judge them yourself.
Form guide
Bristol City at home
4–1–5 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.1 per game
- Conceded
- 1.1 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 10
- Corners
- 5.0 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.0 per game
27% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Portsmouth away
2–4–4 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 0.8 per game
- Conceded
- 1.1 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 10
- Corners
- 4.6 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.0 per game
38% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Bristol City vs Portsmouth head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Bristol City v Portsmouth | 5–0 | |
| Portsmouth v Bristol City | 0–1 | |
| Bristol City v Portsmouth | 3–0 | |
| Portsmouth v Bristol City | 3–0 | |
| Portsmouth v Bristol City | 0–1 | |
| Bristol City v Portsmouth | 0–0 |