Norwich vs Portsmouth match stats & report
0–1 Full time
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Norwich lost to Portsmouth 0–1 in the Championship on 17 October 2026. Expected goals finished 0.37–1.25. Norwich had 55% of the ball. Before kick-off the Ghost gave Norwich 48%, the draw 27% and Portsmouth 25%.
Norwich vs Portsmouth match statistics
- 55% Ball possession 45%
- 0.37 Expected goals (xG) 1.25
- 9 Total shots 9
- 2 Shots on target 2
- 6 Shots off target 2
- 1 Blocked shots 5
- 3 Shots inside the box 4
- 1 Corners 1
- 13 Fouls 13
- 4 Offsides 5
- 3 Yellow cards 2
- 0 Red cards 0
- 406 Passes 412
- 1 Goalkeeper saves 2
Goals and cards
- 51' Penalty scored Marezi Portsmouth
- 55' Yellow card Marezi Portsmouth
- 64' Yellow card R. Kavuma McQueen Portsmouth
- 66' Yellow card O. Schwartau Norwich
- 90' Yellow card M. Kvistgaarden Norwich
- 90+3' Yellow card D. Yongwa Norwich
The Ghost's pre-match prediction
- 48%Norwich fair odds 2.07
- 27%Draw fair odds 3.74
- 25%Portsmouth fair odds 4.00
Most likely score 1-1 (12.7%)
Over/under goals & BTTS prediction
| Market | Ghost | Fair odds |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 goals | 93% | 1.08 |
| Over 1.5 goals | 78% | 1.28 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 53% | 1.88 |
| Over 3.5 goals | 31% | 3.26 |
| Over 4.5 goals | 15% | 6.58 |
| Under 0.5 goals | 7% | 13.49 |
| Under 1.5 goals | 22% | 4.61 |
| Under 2.5 goals | 47% | 2.13 |
| Under 3.5 goals | 69% | 1.44 |
| Under 4.5 goals | 85% | 1.18 |
| Both teams to score: Yes | 57% | 1.77 |
| Both teams to score: No | 43% | 2.30 |
Every figure comes from the Ghost's score grid. No bookmaker price goes into it.
Corners, cards & shots prediction
Expected corners: 10.5
Norwich 5.8 · Portsmouth 4.6
| Total corners | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 8.5 | 70% | 30% |
| 9.5 | 59% | 41% |
| 10.5 | 47% | 53% |
| 11.5 | 36% | 64% |
| 12.5 | 27% | 73% |
Expected cards: 3.8
Norwich 1.9 · Portsmouth 1.9
| Total cards | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 1.5 | 89% | 11% |
| 2.5 | 73% | 27% |
| 3.5 | 53% | 47% |
| 4.5 | 34% | 66% |
| 5.5 | 19% | 81% |
Expected shots on target: 8.8
Norwich 5.3 · Portsmouth 3.6
| Total shots on target | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 6.5 | 76% | 24% |
| 7.5 | 64% | 36% |
| 8.5 | 52% | 48% |
| 9.5 | 39% | 61% |
| 10.5 | 28% | 72% |
Forecast from each side's recent matches in this competition (568 matches fitted). Shown for reading, never published as a call on the Ghost Record.
Correct score probabilities
- 1–1 12.7%
- 2–1 9.8%
- 1–0 8.8%
- 2–0 8.4%
- 0–0 7.4%
- 1–2 6.5%
- 0–1 5.4%
- 2–2 5.3%
Team news & lineups
Norwich
Bench C. Ansen , H. Darling , S. Field , K. Fisher , M. Kvistgaarden , P. Maghoma , L. Mahovo , D. Yongwa , E. Mundle-Smith
Out and doubtful
- A. Ahmed Norwich Out — Knee Injury
- M. Topic Norwich Out — Knee Injury
- M. Toure Norwich Out — Shoulder Injury
- V. Kovacevic Norwich Out — Concussion
- J. Murphy Portsmouth Out — Groin Injury
- A. Crnac Norwich Out — Rest
- K. McLean Norwich Out — Injury
- L. Mahovo Norwich Out — Ankle Injury
- P. A. Diallo Norwich Out — Injury
- B. Arthur Portsmouth Out — Back Injury
- C. Ogilvie Portsmouth Out — Knee Injury
- C. Shaughnessy Portsmouth Out — Injury
- F. Umeh Portsmouth Out — Hamstring Injury
- K. Anderson Portsmouth Out — Overload
- L. Brooke-Smith Portsmouth Out — Ankle Injury
- M. Kosznovszky Portsmouth Out — Knee Injury
- T. Waddingham Portsmouth Out — Ankle Injury
- K. Fisher Norwich Doubtful — Health problems
Only confirmed absences move the numbers. Doubts are listed so you can judge them yourself.
Form guide
Norwich at home
3–2–5 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.3 per game
- Conceded
- 1.2 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 10
- Corners
- 4.5 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.8 per game
15% 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.
Norwich vs Portsmouth head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Norwich v Portsmouth | 1–1 | |
| Portsmouth v Norwich | 1–2 | |
| Norwich v Portsmouth | 3–5 | |
| Portsmouth v Norwich | 0–0 |
Only 4 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.
Double chance, handicap & team goals
| Market | Ghost | Fair odds |
|---|---|---|
| Away +0.5 handicap | 52% | 1.93 |
| Draw/Away double chance | 52% | 1.93 |
| Away -0.5 handicap | 25% | 4.00 |
| Away +1.5 handicap | 74% | 1.35 |
| Away Over 1.5 team goals | 32% | 3.15 |
| Away -1.5 handicap | 11% | 9.45 |
| Away Over 0.5 team goals | 68% | 1.47 |
| Away clean sheet | 19% | 5.25 |
| Home Over 0.5 team goals | 81% | 1.24 |
| Home/Away double chance | 73% | 1.36 |
| Home/Draw double chance | 75% | 1.33 |
| Home +0.5 handicap | 75% | 1.33 |
| Home +1.5 handicap | 89% | 1.12 |
| Home -0.5 handicap | 48% | 2.07 |
| Home Over 1.5 team goals | 49% | 2.03 |
| Away Over 2.5 team goals | 11% | 9.09 |
| Home clean sheet | 32% | 3.14 |
| Home -1.5 handicap | 26% | 3.85 |
| Home Over 2.5 team goals | 23% | 4.36 |