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Portsmouth vs Blackburn

13 December 2025 at 15:00Fratton Park, Portsmouth
21
Referee: Tim Robinson

Match Summary

Portsmouth defeated Blackburn 2:1. The match was played in Championship 2025. Goals were scored by Y. Ohashi 36′, C. Lang 62′, I. Bowat 79′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Portsmouth had 54% possession while Blackburn held 46%. Portsmouth had 18 shots (7 on target) compared to 11 (2 on target) for Blackburn. Expected goals: Portsmouth 1.77 — Blackburn 0.72. Portsmouth made 3 substitutions, Blackburn made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Portsmouth and Blackburn — 3 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
36′
Y. Ohashi

assist: S. Tavares

Half Time
Yang Min-HyukC. Bishop
46′
J. SwiftM. Kosznovszky
57′
C. Lang

assist: J. Murphy

62′
70′
R. MorishitaM. Baradji
70′
T. CantwellT. Gardner-Hickman
76′
S. TavaresS. Tronstad
I. Bowat

assist: C. Chaplin

79′
84′
D. De NeveA. Henriksson
84′
A. GudjohnsenM. Gueye
H. MatthewsJ. Williams
90+3′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Portsmouth had 54% possession against Blackburn's 46%. Portsmouth registered 18 shots (7 on target) while Blackburn managed 11 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 7–6. Fouls committed: 9–14.

Shots on Goal
7
2
Shots Off Goal
5
6
Total Shots
18
11
Blocked Shots
6
3
Shots inside the Box
12
9
Shots outside the Box
6
2
Fouls
9
14
Corner Kicks
7
6
Offsides
2
2
Ball Possession
54%
46%
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
1
4
Total Passes
360
314
Accurate Passes
266
212
Pass Accuracy
74%
68%
Expected Goals (xG)
1.77
0.72
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0.45
0.45

Rivalry since 2017

Portsmouth vs Blackburn Head to Head Results· 5

Portsmouth and Blackburn have met 5 times — Portsmouth won 1, Blackburn won 3, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Blackburn leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 5 meetings. A combined 12 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.40 per match (3 for the home side, 9 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (40%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (60%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–0 in 2025.

Drawn
1
·
Total goals
12 · 2.4/match
Both scored
2/5 · 40%
Over 2.5
3/5 · 60%

Recent Meetings

07/03/26Championship
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29/03/25Championship
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15/01/25Championship
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13/02/18League One
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21/10/17League One
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Highest-scoring game: 30 v 2025

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Portsmouth have recorded 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. Blackburn show 1 win, 3 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.3

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

draws
1
4 meetings

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (100%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (34%) — the odds may underestimate Portsmouth.

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

7 Mar 202625/262.35/3.20/3.00
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13 Dec 202525/262.75/3.28/2.53
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29 Mar 202524/252.29/3.27/3.26
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15 Jan 202524/251.73/3.72/4.72
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Market Summary

Margin: 6.3%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 36.3%Draw 30.5%Away 39.5%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.703.252.50
Max2.813.312.56
Over 2.5: 47.6%Under 2.5: 57.8%
Market favourite: · Even contest

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market33.9%28.8%37.3%
Public market34.4%28.5%37.1%

Portsmouth vs Blackburn — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Portsmouth
Result vs. Market: Blackburn (40%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

PortsmouthHalf-time:01Blackburn
18Shots11
7Shots on target2

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Portsmouth

W 56D 49L 79
Over 2.545
Goals scored210

Away Record: Blackburn

W 207D 169L 222
Over 2.546
Goals scored751

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 12 May 2026