Portsmouth 3-1 Preston North End: result and report

Championship · Saturday 9 November 2024

Result

Portsmouth 3-1 Preston North End

Championship · Saturday 9 November 2024, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Portsmouth 3-1 Preston North End: match report

Portsmouth defeated Preston North End 3-1 in the Championship on Saturday 9 November 2024. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Josh Murphy opened the scoring in the 36th minute. Portsmouth's goals came from Josh Murphy (36'), Connor Ogilvie (45') and Colby Bishop (89'). Preston North End scored through Emil Riis (50').

Discipline: Portsmouth received 1 yellow card; Preston North End received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Portsmouth were 24th on 9 points from 14 and Preston North End 19th on 15 points from 14. Portsmouth went on to finish that season 16th with 54 points, and Preston North End 20th with 50.

Portsmouth lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Preston North End in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Jack Whatmough of Preston North End (8.2), ahead of Connor Ogilvie (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Portsmouth wins, 1 draw and 1 for Preston North End.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 36'Goal · Josh MurphyPortsmouth · 1-0
  • 45'Goal · Connor OgilviePortsmouth · 2-0
  • 50'Goal · Emil RiisPreston North End · 2-1
  • 69'Yellow card · Regan PoolePortsmouth
  • 89'Goal · Colby BishopPortsmouth · 3-1

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Portsmouth 0, draws 1, Preston North End 1.

Team news

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Portsmouth line-up (4-2-3-1)

Nicolas Schmid, Terry Devlin, Regan Poole, Marlon Pack, Connor Ogilvie, Freddie Potts, Andre Dozzell, Matt Ritchie, Callum Lang, Josh Murphy, Kusini Yengi

Preston North End line-up (3-5-2)

Freddie Woodman, Jordan Storey, Jack Whatmough, Andrew Hughes, Brad Potts, Duane Holmes, Ben Whiteman, Ali McCann, Kaine Kesler-Hayden, Emil Riis, Sam Greenwood