Blackburn vs Portsmouth

Blackburn

1 - 1

Portsmouth

🕒 Sat, 07 Mar 2026 12:30 Europe/London 📍 Ewood Park 🧑‍⚖️ Tom Nield 🔁 Regular Season - 36 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 36

Regular Season Table

Blackburn 22 · Portsmouth 18

Referee Stats

Tom Nield

24 matches · 1.46 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	1.46
Reds avg	0.04
Penalties avg	0.08
Over 4.5 cards	8%
Home wins	46%
Draws	21%
Away wins	33%

How the match was played

Match ended level at 1-1.
Shots were tight (10-14).
Portsmouth controlled possession (57%).

Team Overview

Blackburn (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 4-9-10

Goals For / Against

19 / 27

Avg: 0.83 / 1.17

Points

Avg: 0.91

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Portsmouth (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-7-10

Goals For / Against

24 / 41

Avg: 1.04 / 1.78

Points

Avg: 1.09

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

0.91

PPG

1.09

0.83

1.04

1.17

1.78

30%

O2.5

48%

57%

BTTS

61%

17%

Score 1st

26%

League-position context

Blackburn rank22nd

Portsmouth rank18th

Blackburn points52

Portsmouth points55

Blackburn: #22 · 52 pts · GD -14

32 pts off the top 2. 17 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts from safety.

Portsmouth: #18 · 55 pts · GD -15

29 pts off the top 2. 14 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.

3-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Blackburn last 5 home

L D D D D

Points4/15

Weighted index22

Goals2-3

Record0-4-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Portsmouth last 5 away

W L W D L

Points7/15

Weighted index58

Goals7-13

Record2-1-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Blackburn trend breakdown

Over 2.530%

BTTS57%

BTTS + O2.530%

1H Over 0.543%

Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 9% · 1H BTTS 13%

Portsmouth trend breakdown

Over 2.548%

BTTS61%

BTTS + O2.535%

1H Over 0.570%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 9%

Scoring reliability

Blackburn score at home70%

Blackburn clean sheet at home22%

Portsmouth score away74%

Portsmouth clean sheet away17%

First-goal patterns

Blackburn score first17%

Blackburn win after scoring first50%

Portsmouth score first26%

Portsmouth win after scoring first83%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Blackburn 50% · Portsmouth 20%

Avg first goal minute: Blackburn 41.8' · Portsmouth 57.7'

Vs league average

Blackburn score at home0.83 vs 1.40

Blackburn concede at home1.17 vs 1.20

Portsmouth score away1.04 vs 1.20

Portsmouth concede away1.78 vs 1.40

Blackburn score 41% below league average, while Portsmouth score 13% below league average.

Defensive side: Blackburn are 3% below league average at home, and Portsmouth are 27% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games4

Avg goals2.25

BTTS50%

Over 2.550%

At this venue setup: 2.50 goals on average across the last 2.

Blackburn goal timing (home)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

0-15 2

76-90+ 2

16-30 1

46-60 1

31-45 0

61-75 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 4

16-30 2

31-45 1

0-15 0

46-60 0

61-75 0

Portsmouth goal timing (away)

1H scored: 25% 2H scored: 75% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 5

61-75 4

31-45 3

76-90+ 3

16-30 1

0-15 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 6

16-30 4

46-60 3

0-15 2

31-45 2

61-75 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

43%

57%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

—

Total Passes

364

499

Passes Accurate

257

399

Passes %

71%

80%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

62' ↑↓

↑↓

62' ⇄ A. Forshaw

1st substitution · For: M. Baradji

63' ↑↓

↑↓

63' ⇄ Y. Ohashi

2nd substitution · For: A. Guðjohnsen

67' ↑↓

↑↓

67' ⇄ R. Poole

1st substitution · For: C. Shaughnessy

70' ↑↓

↑↓

70' ⇄ C. Chaplin

2nd substitution · For: A. Segecic

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ T. Gardner-Hickman

3rd substitution · For: Kristi Montgomery

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ Yuri Ribeiro

4th substitution · For: D. De Neve

81' ↑↓

↑↓

81' ⇄ G. Caballero

3rd substitution · For: H. Blair

81' ↑↓

↑↓

81' ⇄ C. Bishop

4th substitution · For: J. Brown

83'

83' E. Cashin

84'

84' E. Cashin

84' ⚽

⚽

84' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

C. Ogilvie

Normal Goal · Assist: J. Brown

90+3' ⚽

⚽

90+3' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

H. Carter

Normal Goal · Assist: R. Morishita

90+4'

90+4' H. Carter

Blackburn vs Portsmouth 1-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Blackburn drew 1-1 with Portsmouth on Saturday, 07 March 2026 in Championship. The match was refereed by Tom Nield. It was played at Ewood Park.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. No other first-half events were recorded.

Second half: Blackburn made their 1st substitution at 62', with A. Forshaw replacing M. Baradji. Blackburn made their 2nd substitution at 63', with Y. Ohashi replacing A. Guðjohnsen. Portsmouth made their 1st substitution at 67', with R. Poole replacing C. Shaughnessy. Portsmouth made their 2nd substitution at 70', with C. Chaplin replacing A. Segecic. Blackburn made their 3rd substitution at 75', with T. Gardner-Hickman replacing Kristi Montgomery. Blackburn made their 4th substitution at 75', with Yuri Ribeiro replacing D. De Neve. Portsmouth made their 3rd substitution at 81', with G. Caballero replacing H. Blair. Portsmouth made their 4th substitution at 81', with C. Bishop replacing J. Brown. E. Cashin received a yellow card for Blackburn at 83'. E. Cashin received a yellow card for Blackburn at 84'. Portsmouth took the lead at 84' when C. Ogilvie scored, with the assist credited to J. Brown, making the score 0-1. Blackburn found a late equaliser at 90+3' when H. Carter scored, with the assist credited to R. Morishita, making the score 1-1. H. Carter received a yellow card for Blackburn at 90+4'.

Blackburn used 4 substitutions while Portsmouth used 4 substitutions. Blackburn got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was played

Match ended level at 1-1.
Shots were tight (10-14).
Portsmouth controlled possession (57%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	4
Home Wins	1
Draws	1
Away Wins	2
Over 2.5 Goals	2 (50.0%)
BTTS	2 (50.0%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	2
Home Wins	1
Draws	1
Away Wins	0
Over 2.5 Goals	1 (50.0%)
BTTS	1 (50.0%)

Blackburn vs Portsmouth Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season

07 Mar 2026 Blackburn vs Portsmouth 1 - 1 13 Dec 2025 Portsmouth vs Blackburn 2 - 1

2024-2025 Season

29 Mar 2025 Portsmouth vs Blackburn 1 - 0 15 Jan 2025 Blackburn vs Portsmouth 3 - 0