Portsmouth vs Blackburn

Portsmouth

2 - 2

Blackburn

🕒 Sat, 19 Sep 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Fratton Park 🧑‍⚖️ John Busby 🔁 Regular Season - 8 🏁 match finished

Season

2026-2027 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 8

Regular Season Table

Portsmouth 19 · Blackburn 16

Referee Stats

John Busby

4 matches · 3.25 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.25
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.25
Over 4.5 cards	0%
Home wins	0%
Draws	75%
Away wins	25%

How the match was played

Match ended level at 2-2.
Portsmouth outshot their opponent (22-8).
Possession was balanced (54%-46%).

Team Overview

Portsmouth (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 1-1-2

Goals For / Against

5 / 7

Avg: 1.25 / 1.75

Points

Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Blackburn (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 0-3-1

Goals For / Against

5 / 6

Avg: 1.25 / 1.50

Points

Avg: 0.75

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

1.00

PPG

0.75

1.25

1.75

1.50

50%

O2.5

75%

50%

BTTS

75%

Score 1st

League-position context

Portsmouth rank19th

Blackburn rank16th

Portsmouth points8

Blackburn points9

Portsmouth: #19 · 8 pts · GD -1

7 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Blackburn: #16 · 9 pts · GD +0

6 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.

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

Portsmouth last 5 home

D W L L

Points4/12

Weighted index43

Goals5-7

Record1-1-2

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 last 5 away

D L D D

Points3/12

Weighted index23

Goals5-6

Record0-3-1

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 trend breakdown

Over 2.550%

BTTS50%

BTTS + O2.550%

1H Over 0.5100%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 50% · 1H BTTS 50%

Blackburn trend breakdown

Over 2.575%

BTTS75%

BTTS + O2.575%

1H Over 0.575%

Also: Over 0.5 75% · Over 1.5 75% · Over 3.5 50% · 1H BTTS 50%

Scoring reliability

Portsmouth score at home75%

Portsmouth clean sheet at home25%

Blackburn score away75%

Blackburn clean sheet away25%

First-goal patterns

Portsmouth score first75%

Portsmouth win after scoring first33%

Blackburn score first0%

Blackburn win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Portsmouth 0% · Blackburn 67%

Avg first goal minute: Portsmouth 16.7' · Blackburn —

Vs league average

Portsmouth score at home1.25 vs 1.64

Portsmouth concede at home1.75 vs 1.27

Blackburn score away1.25 vs 1.27

Blackburn concede away1.50 vs 1.64

Portsmouth score 24% below league average, while Blackburn score 2% below league average.

Defensive side: Portsmouth are 37% above league average at home, and Blackburn are 9% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.60

BTTS60%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 2.67 goals on average across the last 3.

Portsmouth goal timing (home)

1H scored: 60% 2H scored: 40% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

0-15 2

31-45 1

46-60 1

61-75 1

16-30 0

76-90+ 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 2

46-60 2

0-15 1

16-30 1

61-75 1

76-90+ 0

Blackburn goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 0-15

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 2

0-15 1

16-30 1

31-45 0

61-75 0

76-90+ 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

0-15 2

16-30 2

46-60 1

61-75 1

76-90+ 1

31-45 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

54%

46%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

345

336

Passes Accurate

255

245

Passes %

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Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

4' ⚽

⚽

4' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

Z. Swanson

Normal Goal

11' ⚽

⚽

11' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

O. Afolayan

Normal Goal · Assist: H. Pickering

40'

40' M. Pack

45' ↑↓

↑↓

45' ⇄ R. Shein

1st substitution · For: E. Adams

47'

47' Tom Atcheson

56' ⚽

⚽

56' ⚽ Goal · 1-2

R. Morishita

Normal Goal · Assist: O. Afolayan

63' ↑↓

↑↓

63' ⇄ M. Pack

2nd substitution · For: O. Bailey

63' ↑↓

↑↓

63' ⇄ C. Shaughnessy

3rd substitution · For: R. Poole

69' ↑↓

↑↓

69' ⇄ O. Afolayan

1st substitution · For: A. Guðjohnsen

69' ↑↓

↑↓

69' ⇄ Tom Atcheson

2nd substitution · For: M. Baradji

71' ↑↓

↑↓

71' ⇄ A. Segecic

4th substitution · For: C. Bishop

74' ⚽

⚽

74' ⚽ Goal · 2-2

C. Bishop

Normal Goal · Assist: R. Kavuma McQueen

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ T. Cantwell

3rd substitution · For: J. Fevrier

87' ↑↓

↑↓

87' ⇄ R. Kavuma McQueen

5th substitution · For: I. Mohamed

89'

89' Z. Swanson

Portsmouth vs Blackburn 2-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Portsmouth drew 2-2 with Blackburn on Saturday, 19 September 2026 in Championship. The match was refereed by John Busby. It was played at Fratton Park.

First half: Portsmouth took an early lead at 4' when Z. Swanson scored, making the score 1-0. Blackburn leveled the score at 11' when O. Afolayan scored, with the assist credited to H. Pickering, making the score 1-1. M. Pack received a yellow card for Portsmouth at 40'. Portsmouth made their 1st substitution at 45', with R. Shein replacing E. Adams.

Second half: Tom Atcheson received a yellow card for Blackburn at 47'. Blackburn took the lead at 56' when R. Morishita scored, with the assist credited to O. Afolayan, making the score 1-2. Portsmouth made their 2nd substitution at 63', with M. Pack replacing O. Bailey. Portsmouth made their 3rd substitution at 63', with C. Shaughnessy replacing R. Poole. Blackburn made their 1st substitution at 69', with O. Afolayan replacing A. Guðjohnsen. Blackburn made their 2nd substitution at 69', with Tom Atcheson replacing M. Baradji. Portsmouth made their 4th substitution at 71', with A. Segecic replacing C. Bishop. Portsmouth leveled the score at 74' when C. Bishop scored, with the assist credited to R. Kavuma McQueen, making the score 2-2. Blackburn made their 3rd substitution at 83', with T. Cantwell replacing J. Fevrier. Portsmouth made their 5th substitution at 87', with R. Kavuma McQueen replacing I. Mohamed. Z. Swanson received a yellow card for Portsmouth at 89'.

Portsmouth used 5 substitutions while Blackburn used 3 substitutions. Portsmouth got 2 yellow cards, while Blackburn got 1 yellow card.

How the match was played

Match ended level at 2-2.
Portsmouth outshot their opponent (22-8).
Possession was balanced (54%-46%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	5
Home Wins	2
Draws	2
Away Wins	1
Over 2.5 Goals	3 (60.0%)
BTTS	3 (60.0%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	3
Home Wins	2
Draws	1
Away Wins	0
Over 2.5 Goals	2 (66.7%)
BTTS	2 (66.7%)

Portsmouth vs Blackburn Head-to-Head History by Season

2026-2027 Season

19 Sep 2026 Portsmouth vs Blackburn 2 - 2

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