Portsmouth 1-0 Watford final score - 21 April 2025, Championship

Watford will need to be alert as they defend a dangerous free kick from Portsmouth.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Portsmouth.

Throw-in high up the field for Portsmouth in Portsmouth.

Sam Allison signals a throw-in for Portsmouth, close to Watford's area.

Can Portsmouth capitalize from this dangerous free kick?

Matthew Pollock for Watford has been booked by Sam Allison and receives a first yellow card.

Throw-in high up the field for Portsmouth in Portsmouth.

Sam Allison signals a Portsmouth throw-in in Watford's half.

Corner awarded to Portsmouth.

Portsmouth's Christian Saydee is on target but unsuccessful.

In Portsmouth Portsmouth drive forward through Callum Lang. His shot is on target but it's saved.

Watford awarded a free kick in their own half.

Callum Lang (Portsmouth) gets a yellow card.

Sam Allison signals a free kick to Watford in their own half.

Throw-in for Watford in the half of Portsmouth.

Portsmouth drive forward at breakneck speed but are pulled up for offside.

Free kick for Portsmouth in their own half.

Portsmouth awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Watford to take a throw-in in Portsmouth territory.

Portsmouth are whistled for offside.

Throw-in Watford.

Portsmouth awarded a free kick in their own half.

Watford have a goal kick.

Callum Lang (Portsmouth) has replaced the possibly injured Josh Murphy.

Conor Shaughnessy is replacing Regan Poole for the home team.

Free kick for Watford in their own half.

Can Watford get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Portsmouth's half?

Josh Murphy is writhing in pain and play has been suspended for a few moments.

Sam Allison awards the away team a throw-in.

Corner awarded to Portsmouth.

The away team replace Pierre Dwomoh with Vakoun Issouf Bayo.

Throw-in Portsmouth.

Watford are in shooting range from this free kick.

Throw-in for Watford close to the penalty box.

Sam Allison signals a Portsmouth throw-in in Watford's half.

John Mousinho (Portsmouth) is making a third substitution, with Kusini Yengi replacing Colby Bishop.

The match has been stopped briefly for attention to the injured Colby Bishop.

Portsmouth to take a throw-in in Watford territory.

In Portsmouth Watford drive forward through Pierre Dwomoh. His shot is on target but it's saved.

Goal kick for Watford at Fratton Park.

Watford needs to be cautious. Portsmouth have an attacking throw-in.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Watford's Imran Louza has been booked in Portsmouth.

Free kick in a good position for Portsmouth!

Portsmouth have a dangerous throw-in.

Can Portsmouth get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Watford's half?

Jeremy Ngakia is on a sub for Ryan Andrews for Watford.

The away team have replaced Francisco Sierralta with James Abankwah. This is the second substitution made today by Tom Cleverley.

Sam Allison signals a free kick to Portsmouth in their own half.

Watford have been awarded a corner by Sam Allison.

Freddie Potts (Portsmouth) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

Colby Bishop (Portsmouth) is first to the ball but his header is off-target.

Watford awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Sam Allison signals a free kick to Watford in their own half.

Can Portsmouth capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Watford's half?

Sam Allison signals a free kick to Portsmouth.

Throw-in for Watford at Fratton Park.

Watford have a goal kick.

Josh Murphy gets his shot on target but fails to score for Portsmouth.

The away team replace Rocco Vata with Matthew Pollock.

It's getting dangerous! Free kick for Portsmouth close to the penalty box.

At Fratton Park, Kevin Keben is shown a red card and sent off.

Portsmouth's Josh Murphy gets in a shot on goal at Fratton Park. But the effort is unsuccessful.

Watford have been awarded a corner by Sam Allison.

In Portsmouth, Colby Bishop (Portsmouth) gets his head to the ball but the strike is cleared by an untiring defence.

Corner awarded to Portsmouth.

At Fratton Park, Pierre Dwomoh has been yellow-carded for the away team.

Watford awarded a free kick in their own half.

Terry Devlin is replacing Jordan Williams for the home team.

Goal kick for Portsmouth at Fratton Park.

Rocco Vata for Watford gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Portsmouth have been awarded a corner by Sam Allison.

Pierre Dwomoh has recovered and rejoins the match in Portsmouth.

Corner awarded to Portsmouth.

Portsmouth pushes forward through Matt Ritchie, whose finish on goal is saved.

Play has been temporarily suspended for attention to Pierre Dwomoh for Watford who is writhing in pain on the pitch.

Portsmouth make their first substitution with Christian Saydee replacing Adil Aouchiche.

Sam Allison blows to end the first-half.

Ball goes out of play for a Portsmouth goal kick.

Pierre Dwomoh's header is off-target for Watford.

Corner awarded to Watford.

Adil Aouchiche (Portsmouth) has received a yellow card from Sam Allison.

Free kick for Watford in their own half.

Ball safe as Watford is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Watford’s Mamadou Doumbia is on his feet again at Fratton Park.

Mamadou Doumbia is writhing in pain and play has been suspended for a few moments.

Can Watford capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Portsmouth's half?

Throw-in for Watford in the half of Portsmouth.

Great shot from Watford's Imran Louza but he is denied by the crossbar.

Can Watford get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Portsmouth's half?

It's a goal kick for the home team in Portsmouth.

Watford's Ryan Andrews misses with an attempt on goal.

Throw-in for Watford close to the penalty box.

Sam Allison signals a Portsmouth throw-in in Watford's half.

Sam Allison signals a free kick to Portsmouth in their own half.

In Portsmouth a free kick has been awarded the away team.

Watford awarded a free kick in their own half.

Sam Allison awards Watford a goal kick.

Portsmouth's Josh Murphy breaks free at Fratton Park. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Free kick Watford.

Colby Bishop is booked for the home team.

Free kick for Watford in the half of Portsmouth.

Portsmouth to take a throw-in in Watford territory.

Goal! The home team take a 1-0 lead through Colby Bishop.

Portsmouth's Josh Murphy is on target but unsuccessful.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Goal kick for Watford at Fratton Park.

Throw-in for Portsmouth in the half of Watford.

Throw-in for Portsmouth in their own half.

Free kick for Watford in their own half.

Ball goes out of play for a Watford goal kick.

In Portsmouth Portsmouth attack through Josh Murphy. The finish is off target, however.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Throw-in Watford.

Tom Dele-Bashiru for Watford drives towards goal at Fratton Park. But the finish is unsuccessful.

Ball safe as Watford is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Portsmouth awarded a free kick in their own half.

Free kick for Watford in their own half.

Portsmouth have a dangerous throw-in.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Portsmouth.

Watford push upfield but Sam Allison quickly pulls them for offside.

Sam Allison signals a free kick to Portsmouth in their own half.

Sam Allison signals a Portsmouth throw-in in Watford's half.

Throw-in for Portsmouth at Fratton Park.

Watford have a goal kick.

Watford needs to be cautious. Portsmouth have an attacking throw-in.

Sam Allison awards Watford a goal kick.

Portsmouth to take a throw-in in Watford territory.

Sam Allison awards the away team a throw-in.

Throw-in for Portsmouth in the half of Watford.

Can Portsmouth get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Watford's half?

Portsmouth have been awarded a corner by Sam Allison.

Matt Ritchie of Portsmouth smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

Portsmouth drives forward and Matt Ritchie gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

Throw-in high up the field for Portsmouth in Portsmouth.

Sam Allison signals a throw-in for Portsmouth, close to Watford's area.

Sam Allison signals a free kick to Portsmouth.

Watford awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Throw-in for Watford in their own half.

Portsmouth FC scores 1.41 goals when playing at home and Watford FC scores 1.24 goals when playing away (on average).

Both teams haven't won their last match in Championship.

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Portsmouth FC and Watford FC is 1.

Average number of goals in meetings between Portsmouth FC and Watford FC is 3.

Portsmouth FC scores 1.2 goals in a match against Watford FC and Watford FC scores 1.8 goals against Portsmouth FC (on average).

In the last 5 meetings Portsmouth FC won 2, Watford FC won 3, 0 draws.

When Watford FC is down 1-0 away, they win 5% of their matches.

When Portsmouth FC is down 0-1 home, they win 25% of their matches.

When Watford FC leads 0-1 away, they win in 62% of their matches.

When Portsmouth FC leads 1-0 at home, they win in 80% of their matches.

On their last meeting Watford FC won by 1 goals.

The winner of their last meeting was Watford FC.

Portsmouth FC wins 34% of halftimes, Watford FC wins 21%.

Portsmouth FC wins 1st half in 34% of their matches, Watford FC in 21% of their matches.

Josh Murphy has assisted the most goals for Portsmouth FC with 12. Giorgi Chakvetadze is Watford FC's biggest assister (6).

Callum Lang is Portsmouth FC's top scorer with 10 goals. Vakoun Issouf Bayo has scored 10 times for Watford FC.

Watford FC haven't scored in 6 of their 21 away matches in Championship this season.

Portsmouth FC haven't scored in 6 of their 21 home matches in Championship this season.

When playing at home, Portsmouth FC have not lost to Watford FC in their last 4 encounters.

Watford FC have lost 3 away matches in a row.

Did you know that Watford FC scores 28% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

Did you know that Portsmouth FC scores 22% of their goals between the minutes 16-30? This is the highest percentage in the league.

In Championship, Watford FC have lost their last 3 away matches.

Watford FC's last away win against Portsmouth FC was in 2002.

During the last 22 meetings, Portsmouth FC have won 8 times, there have been 3 draws while Watford FC have won 11 times. The goal difference is 37-29 in favour of Watford FC.

During the last 10 meetings with Portsmouth FC playing at home, Portsmouth FC have won 7 times, there have been 0 draws while Watford FC have won 3 times. The goal difference is 20-12 in favour of Portsmouth FC.