Rating 7.19 (90th pct) · G+A 1 + 1 (29% of team goals) · 100% of minutes
Championship · Matchweek 5
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Season context
| Portsmouth | at home | Stat | league | away | Cardiff City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53.8 #7 | – | Ball possession | 50.1 | – | 65.1 #1 |
| 14.8 #8 | – | Shots total | 13.4 | – | 17.3 #2 |
| 4.2 #11 | – | Shots on target | 4.2 | – | 6.4 #1 |
| 6.7 #2 | – | Corners | 5.4 | – | 8.1 #1 |
| 11.0 #13 | – | Fouls | 11.2 | – | 10.3 #18 |
| 2.2 #11 | – | Offsides | 2.1 | – | 2.0 #14 |
| 14.7 #14 | – | Tackles | 14.8 | – | 12.7 #20 |
| 105.7 #3 | – | Attacks | 93.5 | – | 110.0 #1 |
| 51.0 #4 | – | Dangerous attacks | 46.3 | – | 68.0 #1 |
| 390.7 #15 | – | Passes | 418.1 | – | 528.4 #3 |
| 0.5 #24 | – | Yellowcards | 1.8 | – | 1.9 #11 |
| 0.7 #20 | – | Assists | 1.0 | – | 0.7 #17 |
| – #18 | – | Btts | 66.3 | – | – #7 |
| – #5 | – | Cleansheet | 21.1 | – | – #18 |
| – #17 | – | Draw | 28.9 | – | – #1 |
| 1.4 #13 | – | Expected goals | 1.5 | – | 2.0 #3 |
| -0.3 #18 | – | Expected goals difference | -0.1 | – | -1.0 #24 |
| – #6 | – | Failed to score | 21.0 | – | – #7 |
| 1.2 #13 | 1.0 | Goals | 1.4 | 0.8 | 1.0 #17 |
| 1.3 #14 | 1.7 | Goals conceded | 1.4 | 1.8 | 1.6 #9 |
| 0.2 #9 | – | Injury time goals | 0.2 | – | 0.1 #11 |
| 6.5 #23 | – | Interceptions | 8.8 | – | 6.4 #24 |
| – #6 | – | Lost | 35.5 | – | – #7 |
| 0.2 #3 | – | Penalties scored | 0.2 | – | – |
| 6.8 #10 | – | Rating | 6.8 | – | 6.9 #6 |
| 4.5 #6 | – | Shots blocked | 3.8 | – | 4.4 #7 |
| 8.5 #15 | – | Shots insidebox | 9.1 | – | 12.1 #2 |
| 6.2 #6 | – | Shots off target | 5.4 | – | 6.4 #3 |
| 6.3 #2 | – | Shots outsidebox | 4.4 | – | 5.1 #6 |
| – #14 | – | Win | 35.6 | – | – #23 |
Season averages per match; # = rank in league of 24.
League this season · 2026/2027
- Played
- 81 of 552
- Goals / match
- 2.86 (home 1.63 · away 1.23)
- Home / draw / away
- 42% · 28% · 30%
- BTTS · over 2.5
- 67% · 63%
- Cards / match
- 3.74 (reds 0.02)
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Bench
Key players · top 3 by influence, ranks within the current squad
Portsmouth · 2026/2027 · Championship
Rating 7.01 (82th pct) · G+A 1 + 0 (14% of team goals) · 83% of minutes
Rating 6.87 (55th pct) · G+A 0 + 1 (14% of team goals) · 95% of minutes
Cardiff City · 2026/2027 · Championship
Rating 6.92 (69th pct) · G+A 1 + 0 (14% of team goals) · 100% of minutes
Rating 7.32 (99th pct) · G+A 0 + 0 (0% of team goals) · 100% of minutes
Rating 7.19 (91th pct) · G+A 0 + 0 (0% of team goals) · 98% of minutes
Absences
Portsmouth
- injury Jacob Farrell defender · Groin Injury · 19 missed
- injury Márk Kosznovszky midfielder · Knee Injury · 35 missed · until 2026-11-01
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Competition
- Stage
- Regular Season
- Round
- 5
Venue
- Stadium
- Fratton Park, Portsmouth
- Capacity
- 20,688
- Surface
- grass
- Attendance
- 20,459
Teams
- Coaches
- John Mousinho · Brian Barry-Murphy
- Position
- 22 · 20
- Formation
- 4-2-3-1 · 4-2-3-1
Referee
Ben Speedie
Weather
- Conditions
- broken clouds
- Temperature
- 21.4° (feels 21.1°)
- Wind
- 2.7
- Humidity
- 58%
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2026/2027
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  West Ham United |
7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 14 | DWWWW |
| 2 |  Swansea City |
7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 14 | WWDLW |
| 3 |  Middlesbrough |
7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 14 | WDWWD |
| 4 |  West Bromwich Albion |
7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 14 | LDWWD |
| 5 |  Queens Park Rangers |
7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 12 | WWLDD |
| 6 |  Charlton Athletic |
7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 12 | WDLDD |
| 7 |  Wolverhampton Wanderers |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 11 | WWLDW |
| 8 |  Lincoln City |
7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 11 | WDDWW |
| 9 |  Southampton (-4) |
7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 10 | WDDWW |
| 10 |  Birmingham City |
7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 10 | WDDLW |
| 11 |  Millwall |
7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 10 | LLWLD |
| 12 |  Stoke City |
7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 10 | LWWDW |
| 13 |  Bristol City |
7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 10 | WWWLL |
| 14 |  Norwich City |
7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 9 | WLWWL |
| 15 |  Sheffield United |
7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 9 | DWLWL |
| 16 |  Blackburn Rovers |
7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 8 | LDLLW |
| 17 |  Watford |
7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 8 | DLLWL |
| 18 |  Portsmouth |
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 7 | WLLWD |
| 19 |  Wrexham |
7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 7 | LWDDL |
| 20 |  Bolton Wanderers |
7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 7 | LLLLW |
| 21 |  Cardiff City |
7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 4 | DLLDL |
| 22 |  Derby County |
7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 4 | LWLLL |
| 23 |  Preston North End |
7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 3 | LLWLL |
| 24 |  Burnley |
7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 16 | -8 | 3 | LDLDL |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southampton |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 12 | WDDWW |
| 2 | Middlesbrough |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 10 | WDWWD |
| 3 | West Ham United |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 9 | DWWWW |
| 4 | Swansea City |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 8 | WWDLW |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 8 | LDWWD |
| 6 | Charlton Athletic |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | WDLDD |
| 7 | Watford |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 7 | DLLWL |
| 8 | Millwall |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6 | LLWLD |
| 9 | Stoke City |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | LWWDW |
| 10 | Norwich City |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 6 | WLWWL |
| 11 | Blackburn Rovers |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 6 | LDLLW |
| 12 | Bolton Wanderers |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | LLLLW |
| 13 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | WWLDW |
| 14 | Queens Park Rangers |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | WWLDD |
| 15 | Sheffield United |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 4 | DWLWL |
| 16 | Birmingham City |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | WDDLW |
| 17 | Cardiff City |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | DLLDL |
| 18 | Portsmouth |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 3 | WLLWD |
| 19 | Bristol City |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 | WWWLL |
| 20 | Preston North End |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 3 | LLWLL |
| 21 | Burnley |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 2 | LDLDL |
| 22 | Wrexham |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 2 | LWDDL |
| 23 | Lincoln City |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 2 | WDDWW |
| 24 | Derby County |
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 1 | LWLLL |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | WDDWW |
| 2 | Queens Park Rangers |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 8 | WWLDD |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 7 | WWLDW |
| 4 | Birmingham City |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 7 | WDDLW |
| 5 | Bristol City |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 7 | WWWLL |
| 6 | Swansea City |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | WWDLW |
| 7 | West Bromwich Albion |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | LDWWD |
| 8 | West Ham United |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 5 | DWWWW |
| 9 | Sheffield United |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | DWLWL |
| 10 | Wrexham |
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 5 | LWDDL |
| 11 | Portsmouth |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | WLLWD |
| 12 | Middlesbrough |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | WDWWD |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 4 | WDLDD |
| 14 | Millwall |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 4 | LLWLD |
| 15 | Stoke City |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 4 | LWWDW |
| 16 | Derby County |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 3 | LWLLL |
| 17 | Norwich City |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 3 | WLWWL |
| 18 | Blackburn Rovers |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 2 | LDLLW |
| 19 | Southampton |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 2 | WDDWW |
| 20 | Watford |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 1 | DLLWL |
| 21 | Cardiff City |
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 1 | DLLDL |
| 22 | Bolton Wanderers |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 1 | LLLLW |
| 23 | Burnley |
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -7 | 1 | LDLDL |
| 24 | Preston North End |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 0 | LLWLL |
- Promotion
- Promotion Play-off
- Relegation
Portsmouth
LWLL 1W 0D 3L · 3 pts (0.75 ppg) · GF 5 GA 8 · xG 5.7–6.0 · xPts 5.47
- L
H
Derby County
0–2
xG 1.02–0.9
UK CHAMP
- L
A
Bristol City
1–2
xG 1.53–0.83
UK CHAMP
- W
A
Lincoln City
3–1
xG 1.38–2.34
UK CHAMP
- L
H
Queens Park Rangers
1–3
xG 1.78–1.93
UK CHAMP
LWLL 1W 0D 3L · 3 pts (0.75 ppg) · GF 5 GA 8 · xG 5.7–6.0 · xPts 5.47
- L
H
Derby County
0–2
xG 1.02–0.9
UK CHAMP
- L
A
Bristol City
1–2
xG 1.53–0.83
UK CHAMP
- W
A
Lincoln City
3–1
xG 1.38–2.34
UK CHAMP
- L
H
Queens Park Rangers
1–3
xG 1.78–1.93
UK CHAMP
Cardiff City
DDDL 0W 3D 1L · 3 pts (0.75 ppg) · GF 6 GA 7 · xG 6.91–7.11 · xPts 5.33
- L
A
Queens Park Rangers
1–2
xG 0.64–2.2
UK CHAMP
- D
H
Sheffield United
2–2
xG 2.55–1.4
UK CHAMP
- D
A
Derby County
2–2
xG 2.64–1.81
UK CHAMP
- D
H
Wrexham
1–1
xG 1.07–1.69
UK CHAMP
DDDL 0W 3D 1L · 3 pts (0.75 ppg) · GF 6 GA 7 · xG 6.91–7.11 · xPts 5.33
- L
A
Queens Park Rangers
1–2
xG 0.64–2.2
UK CHAMP
- D
H
Sheffield United
2–2
xG 2.55–1.4
UK CHAMP
- D
A
Derby County
2–2
xG 2.64–1.81
UK CHAMP
- D
H
Wrexham
1–1
xG 1.07–1.69
UK CHAMP
No predictions from model engine-only-1.1.0 (available: engine-only-1.0.0, engine-only-1.0.1).
All meetings · 8 matches since 2008
Goals 8–12 · 2.5 per match · BTTS 38% · over 2.5 38%
Last 10 · 8 matches
Goals 8–12 · 2.5 per match · BTTS 38% · over 2.5 38%
Last 5 · 5 matches
Goals 7–7 · 2.8 per match · BTTS 60% · over 2.5 40%
Recent meetings
- W Portsmouth 2–0 Cardiff City UK CHAMP · Regular Season
- W Portsmouth 2–1 Cardiff City UK CHAMP · Regular Season
- L Cardiff City 2–0 Portsmouth UK CHAMP · Regular Season
- L Cardiff City 3–2 Portsmouth UK CHAMP · Regular Season
- D Portsmouth 1–1 Cardiff City UK CHAMP · Regular Season
- L Cardiff City 3–0 Portsmouth UK CHAMP · Regular Season
- L Portsmouth 0–2 Cardiff City UK CHAMP · Regular Season
- W Cardiff City 0–1 Portsmouth UK FA Cup · Final
| Metric | Portsmouth all · 6 | Portsmouth at home · 3 | Cardiff City all · 7 | Cardiff City away · 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results | ||||
| Matches | 6 | – | 7 | – |
| Points per game | 1.17 | – | 0.57 | – |
| W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 3 | – | 0 / 4 / 3 | – |
| Goals for / match | 1.17 | – | 1.00 | – |
| Goals against / match | 1.33 | – | 1.57 | – |
| Clean sheets | 33% | – | 0% | – |
| Failed to score | 33% | – | 29% | – |
| Both teams scored | 50% | – | 71% | – |
| Over 2.5 | 50% | – | 43% | – |
| Expected goals | ||||
| xG for / match | 1.31 | – | 1.89 | – |
| xG against / match | 1.36 | – | 1.46 | – |
| xG difference | -0.05 | – | 0.43 | – |
| Finishing vs xG | -0.15 | – | -0.89 | – |
| xPts / match | 1.35 | – | 1.62 | – |
| Points vs xPts | -0.18 | – | -1.05 | – |
| Game state | ||||
| Scored first | 50% | – | 29% | – |
| PPG when scoring first | 2.00 | – | 1.00 | – |
| PPG when conceding first | 0.00 | – | 0.40 | – |
| Came back from behind | 0% | – | 50% | – |
| Leads held | 67% | – | 0% | – |
| Minutes leading | 30% | – | 3% | – |
| Minutes level | 36% | – | 54% | – |
| Minutes trailing | 34% | – | 43% | – |
| First goal (min) | 36 | – | 50 | – |
| First goal conceded (min) | 28 | – | 30 | – |
| Timing | ||||
| Goals scored in 2nd half | 43% | – | 43% | – |
| Goals conceded in 2nd half | 25% | – | 36% | – |
| Late goals for (76'+) | 0.17 | – | 0.14 | – |
| Late goals against | 0.00 | – | 0.14 | – |
| Style | ||||
| Possession | 54% | – | 65% | – |
| Shots | 14.7 | – | 17.9 | – |
| On target | 4.2 | – | 6.4 | – |
| Shot conversion | 8% | – | 6% | – |
| Shots inside box | 57% | – | 70% | – |
| Big chances created | 1.3 | – | 2.3 | – |
| Corners | 6.7 | – | 8.1 | – |
| xG from set plays | 43% | – | 32% | – |
| Goals from headers | 14% | – | 14% | – |
| Pressure index | 11.5 | – | 17.7 | – |
| Dominant minutes | 50.8 | – | 59.4 | – |
| Pass accuracy | 76% | – | 85% | – |
| Fouls | 9.3 | – | 9.6 | – |
| Cards | 0.50 | – | 1.71 | – |
Goal timing for / against per 15 min
Portsmouth
0–15'20
16–30'11
31–45'15
46–60'11
61–75'11
76–90'10
Cardiff City
0–15'13
16–30'12
31–45'22
46–60'03
61–75'20
76–90'11
Pressure DNA · intensity v an average side in the same situations, SD units
Portsmouth · 6 matches
Pressure in line with an average side in the same situations (+0.01) · stands out: late chase (76+, behind) -0.40
Tempo
Overall intensity+0.016
Early press (0-15, level)-0.056
Late chase (76+, behind)-0.403
Game state
When ahead+0.163
When level+0.056
When behind-0.153
10 min after conceding-0.104
10 min after scoring+0.024
Situations
At home-0.013
Away+0.033
4+ days rest-0.015
Opposition
v mid-tier opponents-0.052
v bottom-tier opponents+0.044
Evenly matched-0.004
Conceded
Pressure conceded+0.036
Conceded when ahead+0.013
Conceded late (76+)-0.286
Congested vs rested +0.16 · Ahead vs level +0.11 · Behind vs level -0.20
Cardiff City · 7 matches
Pressure above an average side in the same situations (+0.38) · stands out: 10 min after scoring +0.69
Tempo
Overall intensity+0.387
Early press (0-15, level)+0.597
Late push (76+, level)+0.615
Late chase (76+, behind)-0.234
Game state
When ahead+0.252
When level+0.567
When behind+0.186
10 min after conceding+0.187
10 min after scoring+0.695
Situations
At home+0.323
Away+0.434
3 days rest or fewer+0.452
4+ days rest+0.365
Opposition
v mid-tier opponents+0.233
v bottom-tier opponents+0.504
Evenly matched+0.394
As underdog+0.242
Conceded
Pressure conceded-0.107
Conceded when ahead-0.482
Conceded late (76+)-0.227
Congested vs rested +0.09 · Ahead vs level -0.31 · Behind vs level -0.38
Portsmouth
Current: unbeaten 2 · winless 1 · clean sheets 2
| Formation | Use | PPG | GF | GA | xG | xGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-2-3-1 | 6 100% | 1.17 | 1.17 | 1.33 | 1.31 | 1.36 |
Cardiff City
Current: winless 16 · conceding 9
| Formation | Use | PPG | GF | GA | xG | xGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-2-3-1 | 4 57% | 0.5 | 0.75 | 1.5 | 2.21 | 1.13 |
| 4-1-4-1 | 3 43% | 0.67 | 1.33 | 1.67 | 1.45 | 1.9 |
| Metric | Portsmouth all · 10 | Portsmouth at home · 10 | Cardiff City all · 10 | Cardiff City away · 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results | ||||
| Matches | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Points per game | 1.40 | 1.10 | 0.50 | 0.60 |
| W / D / L | 4 / 2 / 4 | 3 / 2 / 5 | 0 / 5 / 5 | 1 / 3 / 6 |
| Goals for / match | 1.30 | 1.00 | 0.90 | 0.90 |
| Goals against / match | 1.50 | 1.20 | 1.60 | 1.70 |
| Clean sheets | 30% | 30% | 10% | 10% |
| Failed to score | 20% | 30% | 40% | 50% |
| Both teams scored | 60% | 40% | 60% | 50% |
| Over 2.5 | 50% | 30% | 40% | 50% |
| Expected goals | ||||
| xG for / match | 1.17 | 1.39 | 1.86 | 1.39 |
| xG against / match | 1.52 | 1.08 | 1.60 | 1.50 |
| xG difference | -0.34 | 0.31 | 0.26 | -0.11 |
| Finishing vs xG | 0.13 | -0.39 | -0.86 | -0.39 |
| xPts / match | 1.18 | 1.59 | 1.53 | 1.31 |
| Points vs xPts | 0.22 | -0.49 | -0.98 | -0.64 |
| Game state | ||||
| Scored first | 60% | 60% | 20% | 20% |
| PPG when scoring first | 2.17 | 1.83 | 1.00 | 2.00 |
| PPG when conceding first | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.29 | 0.14 |
| Came back from behind | 0% | 17% | 38% | 14% |
| Leads held | 67% | 50% | 0% | 50% |
| Minutes leading | 26% | 22% | 2% | 5% |
| Minutes level | 45% | 45% | 53% | 56% |
| Minutes trailing | 29% | 33% | 45% | 39% |
| First goal (min) | 39 | 33 | 51 | 41 |
| First goal conceded (min) | 27 | 32 | 29 | 34 |
| Timing | ||||
| Goals scored in 2nd half | 54% | 40% | 56% | 67% |
| Goals conceded in 2nd half | 47% | 33% | 31% | 41% |
| Late goals for (76'+) | 0.20 | 0.10 | 0.20 | 0.20 |
| Late goals against | 0.20 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.20 |
| Style | ||||
| Possession | 50% | 53% | 62% | 54% |
| Shots | 12.5 | 15.5 | 16.2 | 12.6 |
| On target | 3.5 | 4.4 | 5.6 | 4.6 |
| Shot conversion | 10% | 6% | 6% | 7% |
| Shots inside box | 56% | 66% | 70% | 66% |
| Big chances created | 1.4 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 1.8 |
| Corners | 5.0 | 6.7 | 7.9 | 5.3 |
| xG from set plays | 36% | 44% | 36% | 35% |
| Goals from headers | 8% | 30% | 11% | 22% |
| Pressure index | 10.1 | 15.4 | 14.2 | 9.0 |
| Dominant minutes | 46.5 | 57.8 | 52.8 | 38.2 |
| Pass accuracy | 73% | 74% | 85% | 78% |
| Fouls | 10.9 | 10.5 | 10.2 | 10.1 |
| Cards | 1.00 | 1.30 | 1.60 | 1.70 |
Goal timing for / against per 15 min
Portsmouth
0–15'31
16–30'12
31–45'25
46–60'14
61–75'41
76–90'22
Cardiff City
0–15'14
16–30'14
31–45'23
46–60'13
61–75'21
76–90'21
Portsmouth
Current: unbeaten 2 · winless 1 · clean sheets 2
| Formation | Use | PPG | GF | GA | xG | xGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-2-3-1 | 10 100% | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.17 | 1.52 |
Cardiff City
Current: winless 16 · conceding 9
| Formation | Use | PPG | GF | GA | xG | xGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-2-3-1 | 6 60% | 0.5 | 0.83 | 1.67 | 2.06 | 1.44 |
| 4-1-4-1 | 3 30% | 0.67 | 1.33 | 1.67 | 1.45 | 1.9 |
| 4-4-2 | 1 10% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | – | – |
| Metric | Portsmouth all · 48 | Portsmouth at home · 25 | Cardiff City all · 8 | Cardiff City away · 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results | ||||
| Matches | 48 | 25 | 8 | 5 |
| Points per game | 1.13 | 1.20 | 0.50 | 0.20 |
| W / D / L | 14 / 12 / 22 | 8 / 6 / 11 | 0 / 4 / 4 | 0 / 1 / 4 |
| Goals for / match | 1.10 | 1.08 | 0.88 | 0.60 |
| Goals against / match | 1.52 | 1.20 | 1.50 | 1.60 |
| Clean sheets | 19% | 24% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed to score | 29% | 32% | 38% | 60% |
| Both teams scored | 56% | 48% | 62% | 40% |
| Over 2.5 | 48% | 40% | 38% | 40% |
| Expected goals | ||||
| xG for / match | 1.18 | 1.42 | 1.89 | 1.71 |
| xG against / match | 1.29 | 1.18 | 1.46 | 1.55 |
| xG difference | -0.11 | 0.24 | 0.43 | 0.17 |
| Finishing vs xG | -0.07 | -0.34 | -0.89 | -0.96 |
| xPts / match | 1.33 | 1.54 | 1.62 | 1.48 |
| Points vs xPts | -0.21 | -0.34 | -1.05 | -1.23 |
| Game state | ||||
| Scored first | 48% | 52% | 25% | 20% |
| PPG when scoring first | 2.00 | 1.92 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| PPG when conceding first | 0.26 | 0.36 | 0.33 | 0.00 |
| Came back from behind | 21% | 27% | 43% | 0% |
| Leads held | 58% | 57% | 0% | 0% |
| Minutes leading | 19% | 22% | 3% | 4% |
| Minutes level | 48% | 48% | 52% | 60% |
| Minutes trailing | 32% | 29% | 45% | 37% |
| First goal (min) | 46 | 38 | 50 | 46 |
| First goal conceded (min) | 40 | 43 | 31 | 44 |
| Timing | ||||
| Goals scored in 2nd half | 58% | 52% | 43% | 33% |
| Goals conceded in 2nd half | 53% | 53% | 33% | 50% |
| Late goals for (76'+) | 0.27 | 0.28 | 0.13 | 0.00 |
| Late goals against | 0.27 | 0.12 | 0.13 | 0.20 |
| Style | ||||
| Possession | 51% | 53% | 67% | 66% |
| Shots | 12.6 | 15.6 | 15.6 | 11.8 |
| On target | 3.9 | 4.6 | 5.6 | 5.0 |
| Shot conversion | 9% | 7% | 6% | 5% |
| Shots inside box | 65% | 67% | 70% | 70% |
| Big chances created | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 2.0 |
| Corners | 5.8 | 6.3 | 7.6 | 6.4 |
| xG from set plays | 42% | 40% | 32% | 34% |
| Goals from headers | 15% | 22% | 14% | 0% |
| Pressure index | 11.9 | 14.6 | 16.7 | 14.8 |
| Dominant minutes | 49.7 | 55.1 | 58.6 | 54.2 |
| Pass accuracy | 74% | 74% | 85% | 84% |
| Fouls | 10.0 | 9.9 | 9.6 | 10.3 |
| Cards | 1.67 | 1.52 | 1.50 | 1.80 |
Goal timing for / against per 15 min
Portsmouth
0–15'88
16–30'613
31–45'813
46–60'816
61–75'1010
76–90'1313
Cardiff City
0–15'13
16–30'12
31–45'23
46–60'03
61–75'20
76–90'11
Pressure DNA · intensity v an average side in the same situations, SD units
Portsmouth · 48 matches
Pressure in line with an average side in the same situations (+0.08) · stands out: as favourite +0.57
Tempo
Overall intensity+0.0848
Early press (0-15, level)+0.0048
Late push (76+, level)-0.2218
Late chase (76+, behind)-0.1921
Game state
When ahead+0.2024
When level+0.0848
When behind+0.0128
10 min after conceding-0.2239
10 min after scoring+0.3832
Situations
With ten men+0.092
At home+0.1125
Away+0.0523
3 days rest or fewer-0.0613
4+ days rest+0.1335
Opposition
v mid-tier opponents+0.0625
v bottom-tier opponents+0.0217
As favourite+0.576
Evenly matched+0.0722
As underdog-0.0620
Conceded
Pressure conceded-0.0248
Conceded when ahead-0.1124
Conceded late (76+)-0.1842
Congested vs rested -0.19 · Ahead vs level +0.12 · Behind vs level -0.06
Cardiff City · 8 matches
Pressure above an average side in the same situations (+0.33) · stands out: 10 min after scoring +0.69
Tempo
Overall intensity+0.338
Early press (0-15, level)+0.428
Late push (76+, level)+0.615
Late chase (76+, behind)-0.105
Game state
When ahead+0.252
When level+0.478
When behind+0.187
10 min after conceding+0.128
10 min after scoring+0.695
Situations
At home+0.323
Away+0.345
3 days rest or fewer+0.452
4+ days rest+0.296
Opposition
v mid-tier opponents+0.233
v bottom-tier opponents+0.504
Evenly matched+0.305
As underdog+0.242
Conceded
Pressure conceded-0.138
Conceded when ahead-0.482
Conceded late (76+)-0.278
Congested vs rested +0.15 · Ahead vs level -0.22 · Behind vs level -0.29
Portsmouth
Current: unbeaten 2 · winless 1 · clean sheets 2
| Formation | Use | PPG | GF | GA | xG | xGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-2-3-1 | 45 94% | 1.18 | 1.13 | 1.44 | 1.19 | 1.28 |
| 3-4-2-1 | 2 4% | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.46 | 1.28 |
| 3-4-3 | 1 2% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 0.34 | 1.67 |
Cardiff City
Current: winless 16 · conceding 9
| Formation | Use | PPG | GF | GA | xG | xGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-2-3-1 | 4 50% | 0.5 | 0.75 | 1.5 | 2.21 | 1.13 |
| 4-1-4-1 | 3 38% | 0.67 | 1.33 | 1.67 | 1.45 | 1.9 |
| 4-4-2 | 1 12% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | – | – |
Windows with fewer than 5 matches show no figures.
Pre-match movement · ends at kick-off
Every snapshot up to kick-off only — in-play prices are in Match Hub. Movement is in fair-probability points since the first snapshot (overround removed): ▲ shortened, ▼ drifted.
Pinnacle · opened 2.8d before kick-off · 72 snapshots · last 10m before kick-off
2.38Home 41% ▲ +1.0 ptsopened 2.383.69Draw 26% · -0.3 ptsopened 3.562.92Away 33% · -0.8 ptsopened 2.78
Home Draw Away consensus of 8 bookmakers (dashed) · time axis compressed towards kick-off
| Bookmaker | Home | Draw | Away | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle | 2.38 ▲ +1.0 | 3.69 · -0.3 | 2.92 · -0.8 | 10m |
| bet365 | 2.45 ▲ +2.0 | 3.4 ▼ -1.3 | 2.8 · -0.7 | 10m |
| Betfair | 2.38 ▲ +2.3 | 3.5 ▼ -1.4 | 2.8 · -0.9 | 10m |
| BetVictor | 2.38 · +0.1 | 3.6 ▼ -1.3 | 2.8 ▲ +1.2 | 10m |
| Coral | 2.3 ▲ +4.4 | 3.6 ▼ -2.6 | 2.87 ▼ -1.7 | 10m |
| Ladbrokes | 2.3 ▲ +3.3 | 3.6 ▼ -2.8 | 2.8 · -0.6 | 10m |
| Unibet | 2.25 ▲ +1.3 | 3.45 ▼ -1.3 | 2.95 · -0.1 | 10m |
| WilliamHill | 2.3 ▲ +3.2 | 3.4 ▼ -2.6 | 2.75 · -0.6 | 10m |
bet365 (Pinnacle absent) · opened 5.0d before kick-off · 126 snapshots · last 10m before kick-off · biggest step: yes +3.1 pts at 2.4d
1.53Yes 61% ▲ +7.0 ptsopened 1.722.37No 39% ▼ -7.0 ptsopened 2.0
Yes No consensus of 5 bookmakers (dashed) · time axis compressed towards kick-off
| Bookmaker | Yes | No | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| bet365 | 1.53 ▲ +7.0 | 2.37 ▼ -7.0 | 10m |
| Betfair | 1.57 ▲ +4.3 | 2.38 ▼ -4.3 | 10m |
| BetVictor | 1.5 ▲ +6.2 | 2.38 ▼ -6.2 | 10m |
| Unibet | 1.6 ▲ +2.3 | 2.2 ▼ -2.3 | 10m |
| WilliamHill | 1.53 ▲ +4.3 | 2.38 ▼ -4.3 | 10m |
Pinnacle · opened 2.7d before kick-off · 70 snapshots · last 10m before kick-off · biggest step: over +1.0 pts at 8.0h
1.69Over 57% ▲ +1.7 ptsopened 1.722.26Under 43% ▼ -1.7 ptsopened 2.15
Over Under consensus of 5 bookmakers (dashed) · time axis compressed towards kick-off
| Bookmaker | Over | Under | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle | 1.69 ▲ +1.7 | 2.26 ▼ -1.7 | 10m |
| bet365 | 1.66 ▲ +9.6 | 2.2 ▼ -9.6 | 10m |
| Betfair | 1.73 ▲ +4.8 | 2.1 ▼ -4.8 | 10m |
| BetVictor | 1.63 ▲ +6.3 | 2.09 ▼ -6.3 | 10m |
| Unibet | 1.75 ▲ +3.6 | 2.0 ▼ -3.6 | 10m |
Latest prices
bet365 · last snapshot 0.2h before kick-off. Fair % removes the overround; P = Pinnacle fair %.
Fulltime Result
2.45Home 39% P 41%3.4Draw 28% P 26%2.8Away 34% P 33%
Double Chance
1.4Portsmouth or Draw 34%1.3Portsmouth or Cardiff 36%1.57Draw or Cardiff 30%
Draw No Bet
1.661 56%2.12 44%
Both Teams To Score
1.53Yes 61%2.37No 39%
Goals Over/Under
2.51.66Over 57% P 57%2.2Under 43% P 43%
Total Corners
17.0Under 6 5%4.336 - 8 20%2.759 - 11 32%3.412 - 14 26%5.5Over 14 16%
Number of Cards
2.51.57Over 59% P 63%2.25Under 41% P 37%
3.52.0Over 46% P 42%1.72Under 54% P 58%
Fixtures priced like this · Pinnacle closing price · 2017–2026
Every past fixture whose Pinnacle fair price fell in the same band as this one, and how it finished at 90 minutes. Band = mean price in the band; ± = actual minus price, in probability points.
Match result · home 40–42.5% · away 32.5–35% · 189 fixtures
| This match | Band | Actual | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 41% | 41% | 40% | -0.7 |
| Draw | 26% | 26% | 22% | -4.0 |
| Away | 33% | 33% | 38% | +4.7 |
In those fixtures: 2.9 goals a game · BTTS 57% · over 2.5 55%
Goals over/under 2.5 · over 55–57.5% · 2,507 fixtures
| This match | Band | Actual | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 2.5 | 57% | 56% | 56% | -0.2 |
Ben Speedie
- Career
- 30 matches · 8 seasons
- Cards / match
- 3.07 (2.97 yellow · 0.07 red)
- Fouls / match
- 21.6 · 6.8 fouls per card
- Penalties / match
- 0.03
- Cards to home side
- 46%
Style in Championship (5-year window · 12 matches)
| Metric | Referee | League | vs peers | pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cards / match | 3.0 | 4.05 | -1.91 | 0 |
| Fouls / match | 20.1 | 21.8 | -1.56 | |
| Fouls per card | 7.3 | 5.4 | +2.55 (+ = lenient) | |
| Penalties / match | 0.08 | 0.17 | -1.33 | 8 |
| Time added | 8.0 | 7.2 | +0.91 | 78 |
- First card
- 45' on average
- Card timing
- 14% in first 30' · 36% in last 15'
- Cards to home side
- 33% (league 45%)
Recent matches
| Date | Y | R | Fouls | Pens | 1st card | +min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-29 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 30' | 6 |
| 2026-08-15 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 60' | 11 |
| 2026-04-03 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 15' | 11 |
| 2026-03-11 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 50' | 10 |
| 2026-02-13 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 83' | 6 |
| 2026-01-24 | – | – | 19 | – | – | 6 |
| 2026-01-09 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 25' | 15 |
| 2025-12-05 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 53' | 7 |
| 2025-09-27 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 75' | 8 |
| 2025-09-13 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 82' | 9 |