Portsmouth vs Blackburn

13 December 2025 · Championship · 2025/26 · Referee Tim Robinson

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • C. Lang 62’
  • I. Bowat 79’
  • Y. Ohashi 36’

Match summary

Portsmouth came from behind to win 2-1 at home to Blackburn. Blackburn led 1-0 at half-time.

Y. Ohashi put Blackburn ahead in the 36th minute, C. Lang equalised in the 62nd minute, and I. Bowat won it with a header in the 79th minute.

The chances backed that up: Portsmouth created 1.90 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots to Blackburn's 0.80 from 11.

Match stats

54% Possession 46%
18 Shots 11
7 Shots on target 2
7 Corners 6
360 Passes 314
73.9% Pass accuracy 67.5%
18 Tackles 17
9 Fouls 14
2 Yellow cards 3
2 Offsides 2

Key events

Portsmouth Blackburn
J. MurphyShot on target
6’
28’
Y. Ohashi
T. DevlinShot on target
31’
35’
R. Alebiousu
36’
Y. OhashiRight foot shot0-1 (Blackburn)
43’
T. CantwellShot on target
45’
L. Miller
C. BishopY. Min-hyeok
46’
H. Matthews
54’
M. KosznovszkyJ. Swift
57’
C. Lang
59’
C. LangShot on target
60’
C. ChaplinShot on target
60’
C. ChaplinShot on target
61’
C. LangRight foot shot1-1 (Portsmouth)
62’
70’
M. BaradjiR. Morishita
70’
T. Gardner-HickmanT. Cantwell
76’
S. TrondstadS. Tavares
I. BowatHeader2-1 (Portsmouth)
79’
84’
M. GueyeA. Guðjohnsen
84’
A. HenrikssonD. D. Neve
J. WilliamsH. Matthews
90’

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.90 0.80 36’ Y. Ohashi (Blackburn), 0-1 36’ 62’ C. Lang (Portsmouth), 1-1 62’ 79’ I. Bowat (Portsmouth), 2-1 79’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.90 0.80 36’ Y. Ohashi (Blackburn), 0-1 Ohashi 36’ 62’ C. Lang (Portsmouth), 1-1 Lang 62’ 79’ I. Bowat (Portsmouth), 2-1 Bowat 79’
Portsmouth 1.90 xGBlackburn 0.80 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Blackburn attacking Portsmouth attacking 
62’ C. Lang (Portsmouth), open play, 0.52 xG, goal 60’ C. Lang (Portsmouth), open play, 0.32 xG, saved 60’ C. Chaplin (Portsmouth), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 61’ Z. Swanson (Portsmouth), from a corner, 0.16 xG, off target 36’ Y. Ohashi (Blackburn), open play, 0.15 xG, goal 74’ M. Baradji (Blackburn), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 14’ A. Guðjohnsen (Blackburn), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 56’ Y. Ohashi (Blackburn), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 79’ I. Bowat (Portsmouth), from a corner, 0.11 xG, goal 7’ C. Chaplin (Portsmouth), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 53’ D. D. Neve (Blackburn), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 61’ C. Chaplin (Portsmouth), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 86’ C. Lang (Portsmouth), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 53’ A. Guðjohnsen (Blackburn), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 77’ S. McLoughlin (Blackburn), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 59’ C. Chaplin (Portsmouth), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 83’ M. Kosznovszky (Portsmouth), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 89’ S. McLoughlin (Blackburn), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 19’ T. Cantwell (Blackburn), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 10’ C. Lang (Portsmouth), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 27’ J. Murphy (Portsmouth), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 43’ T. Cantwell (Blackburn), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 61’ J. Murphy (Portsmouth), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 78’ Z. Swanson (Portsmouth), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 66’ S. Tavares (Blackburn), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 73’ J. Murphy (Portsmouth), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 6’ J. Murphy (Portsmouth), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 31’ T. Devlin (Portsmouth), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 42’ Y. Min-hyeok (Portsmouth), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 62’ C. Lang (Portsmouth), open play, 0.52 xG, goal 60’ C. Lang (Portsmouth), open play, 0.32 xG, saved 60’ C. Chaplin (Portsmouth), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 61’ Z. Swanson (Portsmouth), from a corner, 0.16 xG, off target 36’ Y. Ohashi (Blackburn), open play, 0.15 xG, goal 74’ M. Baradji (Blackburn), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 14’ A. Guðjohnsen (Blackburn), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 79’ I. Bowat (Portsmouth), from a corner, 0.11 xG, goal 56’ Y. Ohashi (Blackburn), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 7’ C. Chaplin (Portsmouth), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 61’ C. Chaplin (Portsmouth), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 53’ D. D. Neve (Blackburn), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 86’ C. Lang (Portsmouth), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 77’ S. McLoughlin (Blackburn), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 53’ A. Guðjohnsen (Blackburn), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 59’ C. Chaplin (Portsmouth), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 83’ M. Kosznovszky (Portsmouth), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 89’ S. McLoughlin (Blackburn), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 19’ T. Cantwell (Blackburn), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 43’ T. Cantwell (Blackburn), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 10’ C. Lang (Portsmouth), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 27’ J. Murphy (Portsmouth), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 61’ J. Murphy (Portsmouth), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 78’ Z. Swanson (Portsmouth), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 31’ T. Devlin (Portsmouth), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 66’ S. Tavares (Blackburn), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 73’ J. Murphy (Portsmouth), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 6’ J. Murphy (Portsmouth), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 42’ Y. Min-hyeok (Portsmouth), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
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Lineups

Portsmouth 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Schmid
Devlin
Matthews
Bowat
Swanson
Swift 57’
Dozzell
Min-hyeok 46’
Chaplin
Murphy
Lang
Blackburn 3-4-1-2 Starting XI
Pears
Miller
McLoughlin
Ribeiro
Alebiousu
Morishita 70’
Tavares 76’
Neve 84’
Cantwell 70’
Ohashi
Guðjohnsen 84’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
N. Schmid
90′ 1 1 44 1 – – – –
Defenders4 players
T. Devlin
90′ 3 2 – 13 9 41 1 – – –
H. Matthews
89′ 2 1 – 10 8 39 1 – – –
I. Bowat
90′ 2 3 – 8 6 35 – 1 – –
Z. Swanson
90′ 4 2 – 8 4 34 2 – – –
Midfielders6 players
J. Swift
57′ – – 32 1 – 3 – 6 – 2 –
A. Dozzell
90′ – – 30 – – 1 – 3 – – –
Y. Min-hyeok
45′ – – 12 – – 1 – 2 – 1 –
C. Chaplin
90′ – 1 43 5 – – – 4 1 3 –
J. Murphy
90′ – 1 16 3 – – – 3 – 2 –
M. Kosznovszky Came on as a substitute
33′ – – 6 2 – 1 – 1 – – –
Forwards2 players
C. Lang
90′ 1 – 4 2 0.95 – – 3 2 13 –
C. Bishop Came on as a substitute
45′ – – – – – – – 4 1 14 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Portsmouth win 34% Avg odds 2.79
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.29
Blackburn win 38% Avg odds 2.50

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Portsmouth LWLLL
Blackburn WLDDD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Portsmouth 1-0 Blackburn, 29 Mar 25 Next meeting: Blackburn 1-1 Portsmouth, 07 Mar 26  All Portsmouth vs Blackburn meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.