Portsmouth 1-0 Watford: result and report

Championship · Monday 21 April 2025

Result

Portsmouth 1-0 Watford

Championship · Monday 21 April 2025, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Portsmouth · Watford · Championship predictions

Portsmouth 1-0 Watford: match report

Portsmouth won against Watford 1-0 in the Championship on Monday 21 April 2025. The half-time score was 1-0.

The only goal came from Colby Bishop of Portsmouth in the 25th minute.

Discipline: Portsmouth received 4 yellow cards; Watford received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Portsmouth were 18th on 49 points from 43 and Watford 12th on 56 points from 43. Portsmouth went on to finish that season 16th with 54 points, and Watford 14th with 57.

Portsmouth lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Watford in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Rob Atkinson of Portsmouth (8.1), ahead of Egil Selvik (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Portsmouth wins, 0 draws and 4 for Watford.

Going into the match Portsmouth's last five read W-D-L-L-W and Watford's L-L-W-L-D.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 25'Goal · Colby BishopPortsmouth · 1-0
  • 27'Yellow card · Colby BishopPortsmouth
  • 44'Yellow card · Adil AouchichePortsmouth
  • 53'Yellow card · Pierre DwomohWatford
  • 57'Red card · Kévin KebenWatford
  • 64'Yellow card · Freddie PottsPortsmouth
  • 67'Yellow card · Imrân LouzaWatford
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Callum LangPortsmouth
  • 90+8'Yellow card · Mattie PollockWatford

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Portsmouth 3, draws 0, Watford 4.

Team news

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

Nicolas Schmid, Jordan Williams, Connor Ogilvie, Isaac Hayden, Regan Poole, Rob Atkinson, Matt Ritchie, Freddie Potts, Colby Bishop, Adil Aouchiche, Josh Murphy

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

Egil Selvik, Ryan Andrews, Caleb Wiley, Pierre Dwomoh, Kévin Keben, Francisco Sierralta, Tom Ince, Imrân Louza, Mamadou Doumbia, Tom Dele-Bashiru, Rocco Vata