Portsmouth vs West Brom

31 January 2026 · Championship · 2025/26 · Referee Matt Donohue

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 2–0

  • C. Chaplin 20’
  • M. Alli 25’
  • E. Adams 49’

Match summary

Portsmouth won comfortably, 3-0 at home to West Brom. Portsmouth led 2-0 at half-time.

C. Chaplin put Portsmouth ahead in the 20th minute, M. Alli made it 2-0 in the 25th minute, and E. Adams made it 3-0 in the 49th minute.

The chances backed that up: Portsmouth created 2.57 expected goals (xG) from 20 shots to West Brom's 0.08 from 4.

Match stats

50% Possession 50%
20 Shots 4
6 Shots on target 1
3 Corners 3
430 Passes 435
76.3% Pass accuracy 74.7%
11 Tackles 20
7 Fouls 11
0 Yellow cards 2
3 Offsides 1

Key events

Portsmouth West Brom
11’
C. ChaplinShot on target
14’
C. ChaplinLeft foot shot1-0 (Portsmouth)
20’
22’
M. AlliRight foot shot2-0 (Portsmouth)
25’
T. DevlinShot on target
38’
46’
J. MajaS. I. Junior
A. SegecicShot on target
46’
E. AdamsRight foot shot3-0 (Portsmouth)
49’
57’
M. JohnstonShot on target
75’
84’
84’

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 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.57 0.08 20’ C. Chaplin (Portsmouth), 1-0 20’ 25’ M. Alli (Portsmouth), 2-0 25’ 49’ E. Adams (Portsmouth), 3-0 49’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.57 0.08 20’ C. Chaplin (Portsmouth), 1-0 Chaplin 20’ 25’ M. Alli (Portsmouth), 2-0 Alli 25’ 49’ E. Adams (Portsmouth), 3-0 Adams 49’
Portsmouth 2.57 xGWest Brom 0.08 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 West Brom attacking Portsmouth attacking 
49’ E. Adams (Portsmouth), open play, 0.76 xG, goal 20’ C. Chaplin (Portsmouth), open play, 0.23 xG, goal 2’ C. Chaplin (Portsmouth), open play, 0.20 xG, off target 25’ M. Alli (Portsmouth), open play, 0.18 xG, goal 88’ C. Chaplin (Portsmouth), open play, 0.17 xG, blocked 90’ M. Kirk (Portsmouth), set piece, 0.17 xG, blocked 90’ C. Ogilvie (Portsmouth), set piece, 0.16 xG, blocked 16’ C. Chaplin (Portsmouth), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 90’ Z. Swanson (Portsmouth), set piece, 0.11 xG, blocked 45’ T. Devlin (Portsmouth), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 38’ T. Devlin (Portsmouth), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 46’ A. Segecic (Portsmouth), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 12’ M. Alli (Portsmouth), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 53’ C. Bishop (Portsmouth), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 90+2’ C. Chaplin (Portsmouth), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 14’ C. Chaplin (Portsmouth), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 47’ A. S. Heggebø (West Brom), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 23’ A. Segecic (Portsmouth), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 46’ E. Adams (Portsmouth), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 65’ I. Price (West Brom), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 57’ M. Johnston (West Brom), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 7’ A. Segecic (Portsmouth), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 5’ D. Imray (West Brom), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 46’ T. Devlin (Portsmouth), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 49’ E. Adams (Portsmouth), open play, 0.76 xG, goal 20’ C. Chaplin (Portsmouth), open play, 0.23 xG, goal 2’ C. Chaplin (Portsmouth), open play, 0.20 xG, off target 25’ M. Alli (Portsmouth), open play, 0.18 xG, goal 88’ C. Chaplin (Portsmouth), open play, 0.17 xG, blocked 90’ M. Kirk (Portsmouth), set piece, 0.17 xG, blocked 90’ C. Ogilvie (Portsmouth), set piece, 0.16 xG, blocked 16’ C. Chaplin (Portsmouth), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 90’ Z. Swanson (Portsmouth), set piece, 0.11 xG, blocked 45’ T. Devlin (Portsmouth), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 38’ T. Devlin (Portsmouth), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 46’ A. Segecic (Portsmouth), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 12’ M. Alli (Portsmouth), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 53’ C. Bishop (Portsmouth), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 90+2’ C. Chaplin (Portsmouth), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 14’ C. Chaplin (Portsmouth), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 47’ A. S. Heggebø (West Brom), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 23’ A. Segecic (Portsmouth), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 46’ E. Adams (Portsmouth), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 65’ I. Price (West Brom), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 57’ M. Johnston (West Brom), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 7’ A. Segecic (Portsmouth), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 5’ D. Imray (West Brom), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 46’ T. Devlin (Portsmouth), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Portsmouth 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Schmid
Devlin
Poole
Ogilvie
Swanson
Dozzell
Adams
Segecic 75’
Chaplin
Alli
Bishop 70’
West Brom 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
O'Leary
Mepham
Phillips
Taylor
Imray 46’
Diakité
Molumby 73’
Junior 46’
Johnston
Price
Heggebø

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 1 0 50 – – – – –
Defenders4 players
90′ 3 5 – 5 1 49 – – – –
90′ 3 – – 6 3 57 – – – –
90′ – 1 – 6 5 61 – – – –
90′ 1 2 – 8 6 52 – – – –
Midfielders8 players
90′ – 1 37 1 – 1 2 3 – – –
84′ 1 – 23 1 – 1 1 7 2 3 –
75′ – – 14 – – – 1 2 1 1 –
90′ 1 1 32 4 – 1 2 3 2 1 –
M. Alli
84′ 1 1 20 2 – – – 4 1 1 –
K. Anderson Came on as a substitute
20′ – – 7 1 – – – 1 – – –
M. Pack Came on as a substitute
15′ – – 5 1 – 1 – 2 – 1 –
J. Swift Came on as a substitute
11′ – – 4 – – – – – – – –
Forwards2 players
70′ – – 1 – 0.04 – – 3 – 10 –
M. Kirk Came on as a substitute
11′ – – 1 – 0.17 – – 1 1 3 –
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. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

Before kick-off

Portsmouth win 33% Avg odds 2.84
Draw 31% Avg odds 3.04
West Brom win 36% Avg odds 2.60

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

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