ENGLAND CHAMPIONSHIP
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Fratton Park
Referee: Gavin Ward, England
Portsmouth
Match Timeline
Coventry
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
30'
B. Thomas-Asante · Assist: E. Simms
Coventry
🟨
50'
Milan van Ewijk
Coventry
56'
B. Thomas-Asante · Assist: E. Simms
Coventry
🔄
63'
E. Mason-Clark ↔ T. Sakamoto
Coventry
🔄
64'
Yang Min-Hyuk ↔ A. Segecic
Portsmouth
🔄
64'
Z. Swanson ↔ T. Devlin
Portsmouth
🔄
74'
C. Ogilvie ↔ F. Bianchini
Portsmouth
🔄
74'
↔ M. Kirk
Portsmouth
🔄
75'
V. Torp ↔ J. Allen
Coventry
🔄
80'
J. Knight ↔ H. Matthews
Portsmouth
🟨
85'
John Swift
Portsmouth
🔄
88'
M. van Ewijk ↔ K. Kesler-Hayden
Coventry
🔄
88'
J. Dasilva ↔ J. Bidwell
Coventry
90'
M. Kirk · Assist: T. Devlin
Portsmouth

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Portsmouth Win 0%
Draw 0%
Coventry Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Portsmouth0.82
Coventry2.14
Recent Form (Last 5)
Portsmouth Portsmouth
WWDLW
9 GF / 10 GA
Coventry Coventry
WLDWL
29 GF / 7 GA
Key Stats
0.9
Average Goals Scored
2.9
1
Average Goals Conceded
0.7
5
BTTS Yes
4
3
Over 2.5
6
3.1
Shots on Goal
5.9

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Portsmouth Portsmouth 10 matches
Coventry Coventry 10 matches
Portsmouth Statistic Coventry
3 Wins 6
4 Draws 4
3 Losses 0
9 Goals For 29
10 Goals Against 7
0.9 Avg Goals Scored 2.9
1 Avg Goals Conceded 0.7
5 BTTS Yes 4
6 Over 1.5 8
3 Over 2.5 6
1 Over 3.5 5
4 Clean Sheets 6
2 Failed To Score 2
3.1 Shots On Goal 5.9
11.9 Total Shots 17.3
5.1 Corners 5.7
48.9% Ball Possession 53.2%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 14 head-to-head meetings, Portsmouth won 5 times, Coventry won 7 times, while 2 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 19:23 from Portsmouth's perspective. 7 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 8 matches, with an average of 3 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Portsmouth 4-2-3-1 / Coventry 3-4-3
H2H summary: Portsmouth wins 5, draws 2, Coventry wins 7
Stats
Portsmouth Portsmouth
Coventry Coventry
Shots on Goal
5
Shots on Goal
7
Shots off Goal
6
Shots off Goal
7
Blocked Shots
4
Blocked Shots
5
6 Corner Kicks 5
5 Fouls 12
2 Offsides 4
57% Ball Possession 43%
15 Total Shots 19
5 Shots on Goal 7
6 Shots off Goal 7
4 Blocked Shots 5
8 Shots insidebox 15
7 Shots outsidebox 4
3 Goalkeeper Saves 4
461 Total passes 346
365 Passes accurate 257
0.63 expected_goals 2.41
🟨 1 Yellow Cards 1 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Portsmouth
Formation
Coventry
J. Bursik
J. Bursik
Z. Swanson
Z. Swanson
J. Knight
J. Knight
R. Poole
R. Poole
C. Ogilvie
C. Ogilvie
M. Pack
M. Pack
A. Dozzell
A. Dozzell
C. Chaplin
C. Chaplin
J. Swift
J. Swift
Yang Min-Hyuk
Yang Min-Hyuk
C. Bishop
C. Bishop
C. Rushworth
C. Rushworth
B. Thomas
B. Thomas
L. Woolfenden
L. Woolfenden
L. Kitching
L. Kitching
M. van Ewijk
M. van Ewijk
V. Torp
V. Torp
M. Grimes
M. Grimes
J. Dasilva
J. Dasilva
B. Thomas-Asante
⚽ 2
B. Thomas-Asante
E. Simms
🎯
E. Simms
E. Mason-Clark
E. Mason-Clark
Portsmouth 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
26
J. Bursik
G
22
Z. Swanson
↓ 64'
D
4
J. Knight
↓ 80'
D
5
R. Poole
D
3
C. Ogilvie
↓ 74'
D
7
M. Pack
M
21
A. Dozzell
M
36
C. Chaplin
M
8
J. Swift
🟨 85'
M
47
Yang Min-Hyuk
↓ 64'
M
9
C. Bishop
F
Substitutes
30
B. Killip
G
10
A. Segecic
↑ 64'
M
11
F. Bianchini
↑ 74'
F
14
H. Matthews
↑ 80'
D
16
L. Le Roux
M
17
I. Bowat
D
18
M. Kosznovszky
M
24
T. Devlin
🎯 90' ↑ 64'
M
25
M. Kirk
⚽ 90' ↑ 74'
F
Coventry 3-4-3
Starting XI
19
C. Rushworth
G
4
B. Thomas
D
26
L. Woolfenden
D
15
L. Kitching
D
27
M. van Ewijk
↓ 88' 🟨 50'
M
29
V. Torp
↓ 75'
M
6
M. Grimes
M
3
J. Dasilva
↓ 88'
M
23
B. Thomas-Asante
⚽ 30' ⚽ 56'
F
9
E. Simms
🎯 30' 🎯 56'
F
10
E. Mason-Clark
↓ 63'
F
Substitutes
13
B. Wilson
G
7
T. Sakamoto
↑ 63'
M
8
J. Allen
↑ 75'
M
11
H. Wright
F
20
K. Kesler-Hayden
↑ 88'
D
21
J. Bidwell
↑ 88'
D
28
J. Eccles
M
33
M. Brau
D
54
K. Andrews
M
Last matches: Portsmouth
15.08.26
Cha
Portsmouth
QPR
1
3
L
01.08.26
Fri
Portsmouth
SV Darmstadt 98
0
0
D
29.07.26
Fri
Portsmouth
Farnborough
1
1
D
25.07.26
Fri
Portsmouth
Wycombe
1
3
L
18.07.26
Fri
Portsmouth
Bristol Rovers
1
1
D
15.07.26
Fri
Portsmouth
Aldershot Town
0
2
L
14.07.26
Fri
Portsmouth
Woking
2
1
W
02.05.26
Cha
Portsmouth
Birmingham
1
1
D
25.04.26
Cha
Portsmouth
Stoke City
3
1
W
21.04.26
Cha
Portsmouth
Coventry
1
5
L
18.04.26
Cha
Portsmouth
Leicester
1
0
W
14.04.26
Cha
Portsmouth
Ipswich
2
0
W
11.04.26
Cha
Portsmouth
Middlesbrough
1
0
W
06.04.26
Cha
Portsmouth
Oxford United
2
2
D
03.04.26
Cha
Portsmouth
Norwich
1
1
D
21.03.26
Cha
Portsmouth
QPR
1
6
L
16.03.26
Cha
Portsmouth
Derby
0
1
L
10.03.26
Cha
Portsmouth
Swansea
1
2
L
07.03.26
Cha
Portsmouth
Blackburn
1
1
D
28.02.26
Cha
Portsmouth
Hull City
0
1
L
Last matches: Coventry
14.08.26
Fri
Coventry
Monaco
2
0
W
08.08.26
Fri
Coventry
Espanyol
3
1
W
18.07.26
Fri
Coventry
Northampton
0
0
D
02.05.26
Cha
Coventry
Watford
4
0
W
26.04.26
Cha
Coventry
Wrexham
3
1
W
21.04.26
Cha
Coventry
Portsmouth
5
1
W
17.04.26
Cha
Coventry
Blackburn
1
1
D
11.04.26
Cha
Coventry
Sheffield Wednesday
0
0
D
06.04.26
Cha
Coventry
Hull City
0
0
D
03.04.26
Cha
Coventry
Derby
3
2
W
21.03.26
Cha
Coventry
Swansea
3
0
W
14.03.26
Cha
Coventry
Southampton
1
2
L
11.03.26
Cha
Coventry
Preston
3
0
W
07.03.26
Cha
Coventry
Bristol City
2
0
W
28.02.26
Cha
Coventry
Stoke City
2
1
W
25.02.26
Cha
Coventry
Sheffield Utd
2
1
W
21.02.26
Cha
Coventry
West Brom
2
0
W
16.02.26
Cha
Coventry
Middlesbrough
3
1
W
07.02.26
Cha
Coventry
Oxford United
0
0
D
31.01.26
Cha
Coventry
QPR
1
2
L
H2H: Portsmouth vs Coventry
21.04.26
H2H
Coventry
Portsmouth
5
1
L
21.10.25
H2H
Portsmouth
Coventry
1
2
L
09.04.25
H2H
Coventry
Portsmouth
1
0
L
21.12.24
H2H
Portsmouth
Coventry
4
1
W
23.07.22
H2H
Portsmouth
Coventry
0
2
L
11.02.20
H2H
Coventry
Portsmouth
1
0
L
20.08.19
H2H
Portsmouth
Coventry
3
3
D
22.04.19
H2H
Portsmouth
Coventry
2
1
W
02.10.18
H2H
Coventry
Portsmouth
0
1
W
09.08.16
H2H
Coventry
Portsmouth
3
2
L
23.03.13
H2H
Portsmouth
Coventry
2
0
W
24.11.12
H2H
Coventry
Portsmouth
1
1
D
24.03.12
H2H
Coventry
Portsmouth
2
0
L
03.12.11
H2H
Portsmouth
Coventry
2
1
W
Last matches: Portsmouth
15.08.26
Cha
Portsmouth
QPR
1
3
L
02.05.26
Cha
Portsmouth
Birmingham
1
1
D
18.04.26
Cha
Portsmouth
Leicester
1
0
W
14.04.26
Cha
Portsmouth
Ipswich
2
0
W
06.04.26
Cha
Portsmouth
Oxford United
2
2
D
16.03.26
Cha
Portsmouth
Derby
0
1
L
10.03.26
Cha
Portsmouth
Swansea
1
2
L
28.02.26
Cha
Portsmouth
Hull City
0
1
L
14.02.26
Cha
Portsmouth
Sheffield Utd
0
1
L
31.01.26
Cha
Portsmouth
West Brom
3
0
W
25.01.26
Cha
Portsmouth
Southampton
1
1
D
11.01.26
FA
Portsmouth
Arsenal
1
4
L
29.12.25
Cha
Portsmouth
Charlton
2
1
W
26.12.25
Cha
Portsmouth
QPR
1
1
D
13.12.25
Cha
Portsmouth
Blackburn
2
1
W
29.11.25
Cha
Portsmouth
Bristol City
0
1
L
22.11.25
Cha
Portsmouth
Millwall
3
1
W
05.11.25
Cha
Portsmouth
Wrexham
0
0
D
25.10.25
Cha
Portsmouth
Stoke City
0
1
L
04.10.25
Cha
Portsmouth
Middlesbrough
1
0
W
H2H at home: Portsmouth
21.10.25
H2H
Portsmouth
Coventry
1
2
L
21.12.24
H2H
Portsmouth
Coventry
4
1
W
23.07.22
H2H
Portsmouth
Coventry
0
2
L
20.08.19
H2H
Portsmouth
Coventry
3
3
D
22.04.19
H2H
Portsmouth
Coventry
2
1
W
23.03.13
H2H
Portsmouth
Coventry
2
0
W
03.12.11
H2H
Portsmouth
Coventry
2
1
W
Last matches: Coventry
18.07.26
Fri
Coventry
Northampton
0
0
D
02.05.26
Cha
Coventry
Watford
4
0
W
17.04.26
Cha
Coventry
Blackburn
1
1
D
06.04.26
Cha
Coventry
Hull City
0
0
D
21.03.26
Cha
Coventry
Swansea
3
0
W
07.03.26
Cha
Coventry
Bristol City
2
0
W
25.02.26
Cha
Coventry
Sheffield Utd
2
1
W
21.02.26
Cha
Coventry
West Brom
2
0
W
31.01.26
Cha
Coventry
QPR
1
2
L
26.01.26
Cha
Coventry
Norwich
1
2
L
10.01.26
FA
Coventry
Stoke City
0
1
L
04.01.26
Cha
Coventry
Birmingham
2
3
L
01.01.26
Cha
Coventry
Charlton
1
1
D
20.12.25
Cha
Coventry
Southampton
1
1
D
09.12.25
Cha
Coventry
Preston
1
1
D
06.12.25
Cha
Coventry
Ipswich
0
3
L
25.11.25
Cha
Coventry
Middlesbrough
4
2
W
08.11.25
Cha
Coventry
Stoke City
1
0
W
31.10.25
Cha
Coventry
Wrexham
2
3
L
04.10.25
Cha
Coventry
Sheffield Wednesday
5
0
W
H2H away: Coventry
21.10.25
H2H
Portsmouth
Coventry
1
2
W
21.12.24
H2H
Portsmouth
Coventry
4
1
L
23.07.22
H2H
Portsmouth
Coventry
0
2
W
20.08.19
H2H
Portsmouth
Coventry
3
3
D
22.04.19
H2H
Portsmouth
Coventry
2
1
L
23.03.13
H2H
Portsmouth
Coventry
2
0
L
03.12.11
H2H
Portsmouth
Coventry
2
1
L

Standings

Championship
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 46 28 11 7 97:45 52 95
W W W D D
2 46 23 15 8 80:47 33 84
W D D W D
3 46 24 11 11 64:49 15 83
L D W D W
4 46 22 14 10 82:56 26 80
W D W D D
5 46 22 14 10 72:47 25 80
L L D D W
6 46 21 10 15 70:66 4 73
W W D W L
7 46 19 14 13 69:65 4 71
D L W W L
8 46 20 9 17 67:59 8 69
L W L W L
9 46 19 8 19 63:56 7 65
L D W W L
10 46 17 13 16 57:56 1 64
D W W D W
11 46 18 10 18 57:59 -2 64
W D W L W
12 46 17 11 18 59:59 0 62
W L D L D
13 46 18 6 22 66:66 0 60
W L L W W
14 46 15 15 16 55:62 -7 60
L W L L W
15 46 16 10 20 61:73 -12 58
L L L L D
16 46 14 15 17 53:65 -12 57
L L L L L
17 46 15 10 21 51:56 -5 55
L L L L D
18 46 14 13 19 49:64 -15 55
D W L W W
19 46 13 14 19 44:58 -14 53
L W L D L
20 46 13 13 20 42:56 -14 52
L W D L D
21 46 13 14 19 48:58 -10 51
L D W W D
22 46 11 14 21 45:59 -14 47
L W L L W
23 46 12 16 18 58:68 -10 46
W D D L L
24 46 2 12 32 29:89 -60 0
W L L D D
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