Portsmouth vs Preston match stats & report
1–0 Full time
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Portsmouth beat Preston 1–0 in the Championship on 30 August 2025. Expected goals finished 1.58–1.01. Preston had 61% of the ball.
Portsmouth vs Preston match statistics
- 39% Ball possession 61%
- 1.58 Expected goals (xG) 1.01
- 10 Total shots 13
- 2 Shots on target 2
- 6 Shots off target 8
- 2 Blocked shots 3
- 6 Shots inside the box 10
- 6 Corners 4
- 11 Fouls 7
- 5 Offsides 3
- 1 Yellow cards 2
- 283 Passes 442
- 67% Pass accuracy 74%
- 2 Goalkeeper saves 1
Goals and cards
- 13' Yellow card J. Storey Preston
- 34' Yellow card A. Hughes Preston
- 41' Goal A. Dozzell (assist J. Swift) Portsmouth
- 48' Yellow card A. Dozzell Portsmouth
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Portsmouth
Bench B. Killip , J. Williams , T. Devlin , J. Knight , H. Matthews , Luke Le Roux , M. Kosznovszky , Yang Min-hyeok , T. Waddingham
Preston
Bench J. Walton , O. Offiah , L. Lindsay , A. Vukčević , M. Frøkjær-Jensen , T. Carroll , L. Dobbin , G. Gryba
Form guide
Portsmouth at home
4–3–3 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.4 per game
- Conceded
- 1.3 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 10
- Corners
- 6.9 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.8 per game
14% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Preston away
0–1–9 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 0.9 per game
- Conceded
- 2.5 per game
- Clean sheets
- 0 / 10
- Corners
- 3.0 per game
- Shots on target
- 2.5 per game
11% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Portsmouth vs Preston head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Preston v Portsmouth | 2–1 | |
| Portsmouth v Preston | 3–1 |
Only 2 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.