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Portsmouth vs Blackburn Rovers — result, stats & head-to-head, 19 Sep 2026

Portsmouth vs Blackburn RoversChampionship · Round 8 · Fratton Park2–2
Matches
Portsmouth 2–2 Full time Blackburn Rovers

Starting XI

Timeline

  1. 4'
    Zak Swanson  · 1–0Left foot shot
  2. 11'
    Oladapo Afolayan · 1–1assist: Harry Pickering
  3. 40'
    Marlon Pack yellow card
  4. 46'
    Rocco Shein ↑ Ebou Adams ↓substitution
  5. 47'
    Tom Atchesonyellow card
  6. 56'
    Ryoya Morishita · 1–2assist: Oladapo Afolayan
  7. 63'
    Marlon Pack  ↑ Odin Bailey ↓substitution
  8. 63'
    Conor Shaughnessy ↑ Regan Poole ↓substitution
  9. 68'
    Oladapo Afolayan ↑ Andri Gudjohnsen ↓substitution
  10. 69'
    Tom Atcheson ↑ Moussa Baradji ↓substitution
  11. 71'
    Adrian Segečić ↑ Colby Bishop ↓substitution
  12. 74'
    Colby Bishop · 2–2assist: Ryan Kavuma-McQueen
  13. 83'
    Todd Cantwell  ↑ Jayden Fevrier ↓substitution
  14. 87'
    Ryan Kavuma-McQueen ↑ Iyad Mohamed ↓substitution
  15. 89'
    Zak Swanson yellow card

Portsmouth left · Blackburn Rovers right

Periods

Portsmouth
1st half1
2nd half1
Extra time0
Blackburn Rovers
1st half1
2nd half1
Extra time0

Match statistics

20Shots8
6Shots on target5
9Corners7
16Fouls9
19Tackles19
2Yellow cards1

Match information

ChampionshipCompetition
8Round
Sat 19 Sep · 14:00 UTCKickoff
Fratton ParkVenue
20,688Capacity

Possession

Possession
51% · 49%
Duels won
43% · 57%
Pass accuracy
74% · 73%

Breakdown

Shooting
15Shots inside box7
5Shots outside box1
7Shots blocked1
1Big chances created1
Passing
326Passes320
22Crosses16
3Accurate crosses3
37Long passes50
16Accurate long passes15
Defence
8Interceptions8
3Keeper saves4
Duels & dribbles
43Duels won56
12Dribble attempts15
3Successful dribbles7

Goalscorers

Andri GudjohnsenBlackburn Rovers
Sean McLoughlinBlackburn Rovers
Terry DevlinPortsmouth

Bench

Portsmouth · bench

1SchmidGK
5Poole6.7↑ 63'
8SwiftMF
9Bishop7.1↑ 71'
24DevlinMF
27Bailey6.5↑ 63'
32KennyMF
37Mohamed↑ 87'
38Adams6.8↑ 46'

Blackburn Rovers · bench

1PearsGK
9Guojohnsen6.6↑ 68'
11Fevrier6.9↑ 83'
14De NeveMF
24Baradji6.5↑ 69'
27BowutankoyiDF
30GarrettMF
39PatesDF
42ListerMF

Managers

Previous meetings

In 4 recorded meetings, Portsmouth have won 2 and Blackburn Rovers 1 — 1 ended level.

2026 · ChampionshipBlackburn Rovers vs Portsmouth 1–1 2025 · ChampionshipPortsmouth vs Blackburn Rovers 2–1 2025 · ChampionshipPortsmouth vs Blackburn Rovers 1–0 2025 · ChampionshipBlackburn Rovers vs Portsmouth 3–0 All 4 meetings →

Recent form

Portsmouth LL
Blackburn Rovers WD

Championship

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1Swansea City9621157+820
2Middlesbrough95311712+518
3West Ham United94412312+1116
4Stoke City95131513+216
5Wolverhampton Wanderers84221511+414
6Queens Park Rangers9351118+314
7Birmingham City93511311+214
8Millwall94231615+114
9West Bromwich Albion9423109+114
10Bristol City94231213-114
11Southampton95222010+1013
12Charlton Athletic9342811-313
13Blackburn Rovers93331413+112
14Sheffield United93331211+112
15Wrexham92521013-311
16Lincoln City9324711-411
17Bolton Wanderers93151217-510
18Norwich City93061719-29
19Portsmouth8224911-28
20Watford9225714-78
21Cardiff City91441114-37
22Burnley91441317-47
23Derby County9135815-76
24Preston North End9117816-84

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
19
Portsmouth
LL
 6.71 8
13
Blackburn Rovers
WD
 6.84 12
Market

No market on record.

How to watch

No broadcaster on record.

Around this match
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Form
PortsmouthLL
Blackburn RoversWD
Match stats
51Possession49
20Shots8
6On target5
9Corners7
2Yellow cards1