Portsmouth vs Sheffield Utd 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 25': John Swift (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Substitution, Sheffield United. Callum O'Hare replaces Thomas Cannon.
- 45': Second Half begins Portsmouth 0, Sheffield United 0.
- 48': Djibril Soumaré (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 55': Substitution, Sheffield United. Sydie Peck replaces Djibril Soumaré.
- 70': Substitution, Sheffield United. Tyrese Campbell replaces Patrick Bamford.
- 71': Substitution, Portsmouth. Marlon Pack replaces John Swift.
- 71': Substitution, Portsmouth. Jordan Williams replaces Zak Swanson.
- 77': Substitution, Portsmouth. Jacob Brown replaces Adrian Segecic because of an injury.
- 80': Substitution, Portsmouth. Luke Le Roux replaces Andre Dozzell because of an injury.
- 89': Kalvin Phillips (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card.
- 89': Substitution, Sheffield United. Oliver Arblaster replaces Kalvin Phillips.
- 89': Substitution, Sheffield United. Ki-Jana Hoever replaces Femi Seriki.
- 90': Goal! Portsmouth 0, Sheffield United 1. Andre Brooks (Sheffield United) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a fast break.
- 90'+7': Ki-Jana Hoever (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card.
Game Information
Venue: Fratton Park
Location: Portsmouth, England
Attendance: 20,092
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +19 | Middlesbrough | 31 | 61 | 6 |
| +28 | Coventry City | 31 | 59 | 6 |
| +4 | Millwall | 32 | 56 | 8 |
| +22 | Ipswich Town | 30 | 54 | 6 |
Statistics
 SHU |
POR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 12 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 11 |
| 7 | Saves | 1 |
| 41.9 | Possession | 58.1 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 23 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 180 | Accurate Passes | 289 |
| 300 | Passes | 400 |
| 0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 8 | Crosses | 23 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 91 | Long Balls | 83 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 34 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 20 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 14 |
| 45 | Effective Clearances | 22 |
| 45 | Clearances | 22 |
Portsmouth (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Nicolas Schmid (GK) |
| 3 | Connor Ogilvie |
| 5 | Regan Poole |
| 22 | Zak Swanson |
| 24 | Terry Devlin |
| 8 | John Swift  |
| 38 | Ebrima Adams |
| 21 | Andre Dozzell |
| 9 | Colby Bishop |
| 27 | Millenic Alli |
| 10 | Adrian Segecic |
Sheffield United (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Cooper (GK) |
| 6 | Tyler Bindon |
| 2 | Japhet Tanganga |
| 14 | Harrison Burrows |
| 38 | Femi Seriki |
| 18 | Djibril Soumaré |
| 27 | Kalvin Phillips |
| 8 | Gustavo Hamer |
| 11 | Andre Brooks |
| 45 | Patrick Bamford |
| 7 | Thomas Cannon |
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