Portsmouth vs Millwall, 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League Championship
FT
3 - 1
3 - 1
67': Joe BryanAbout
Portsmouth are hosting Millwall
at Fratton Park, Portsmouth, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 6': Foul by Tristan Crama (Millwall).
- 6': Josh Murphy (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Casper De Norre (Millwall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 6': Foul by Márk Kosznovszky (Portsmouth).
- 7': Attempt blocked. Alfie Doughty (Millwall) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Casper De Norre.
- 10': Foul by Thierno Ballo (Millwall).
- 10': Regan Poole (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Dan McNamara (Millwall).
- 10': Josh Murphy (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 13': Florian Bianchini (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 13': Foul by Alfie Doughty (Millwall).
- 16': Attempt saved. Adrian Segecic (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Max Crocombe (Millwall). Assisted by Josh Murphy.
- 17': Attempt missed. Josh Murphy (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Zak Swanson.
- 19': Foul by Thierno Ballo (Millwall).
- 19': Zak Swanson (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Zak Swanson (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Regan Poole.
- 21': Attempt missed. Colby Bishop (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Terry Devlin with a cross.
- 22': Goal! Portsmouth 1, Millwall 0. Zak Swanson (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Josh Murphy.
- 24': Adrian Segecic (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Derek Mazou-Sacko (Millwall).
- 24': Attempt saved. Adrian Segecic (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Max Crocombe (Millwall).
- 24': Offside, Portsmouth. Josh Murphy is caught offside.
- 26': Foul by Regan Poole (Portsmouth).
- 26': Mihailo Ivanovic (Millwall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 29': Foul by Casper De Norre (Millwall).
- 29': Márk Kosznovszky (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Offside, Millwall. Mihailo Ivanovic is caught offside.
- 33': Delay in match because of an injury Zak Sturge (Millwall).
- 38': Substitution, Millwall. Joe Bryan replaces Zak Sturge because of an injury.
- 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 39': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Zak Swanson.
- 40': Attempt saved. Derek Mazou-Sacko (Millwall) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Nicolas Schmid (Portsmouth). Assisted by Alfie Doughty.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Florian Bianchini (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 41': Attempt missed. Alfie Doughty (Millwall) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is just a bit too high. Assisted by Thierno Ballo.
- 45': Derek Mazou-Sacko (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Márk Kosznovszky (Portsmouth).
- 45': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 45'+4': Foul by Dan McNamara (Millwall).
- 45'+4': Josh Murphy (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+4': Dan McNamara (Millwall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+4': Regan Poole (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+6': Foul by Dan McNamara (Millwall).
- 45'+6': Josh Murphy (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+7': First Half ends, Portsmouth 1, Millwall 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Portsmouth 1, Millwall 0.
- 46': Attempt blocked. Macaulay Langstaff (Millwall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Casper De Norre.
- 46': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Regan Poole.
- 47': Attempt missed. Dan McNamara (Millwall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alfie Doughty with a cross following a corner.
- 50': Foul by Dan McNamara (Millwall).
- 50': Josh Murphy (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 51': Goal! Portsmouth 2, Millwall 0. Adrian Segecic (Portsmouth) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Josh Murphy.
- 52': Foul by Josh Knight (Portsmouth).
- 52': Mihailo Ivanovic (Millwall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 53': Caleb Taylor (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Márk Kosznovszky (Portsmouth).
- 54': Delay in match because of an injury Derek Mazou-Sacko (Millwall).
- 55': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 55': Substitution, Millwall. Daniel Kelly replaces Derek Mazou-Sacko because of an injury.
- 56': Attempt missed. Adrian Segecic (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Zak Swanson.
- 58': Offside, Millwall. Mihailo Ivanovic is caught offside.
- 60': Dan McNamara (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Foul by Florian Bianchini (Portsmouth).
- 61': Foul by Florian Bianchini (Portsmouth).
- 61': Joe Bryan (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Substitution, Portsmouth. Callum Lang replaces Adrian Segecic.
- 62': Substitution, Millwall. Aidomo Emakhu replaces Alfie Doughty.
- 62': Substitution, Millwall. Wes Harding replaces Dan McNamara.
- 63': Substitution, Millwall. Luke Cundle replaces Macaulay Langstaff.
- 65': Attempt missed. Daniel Kelly (Millwall) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Luke Cundle.
- 65': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Nicolas Schmid.
- 65': Foul by Caleb Taylor (Millwall).
- 65': Terry Devlin (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Aidomo Emakhu (Millwall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 66': Foul by Zak Swanson (Portsmouth).
- 66': Zak Swanson (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Callum Lang (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Joe Bryan (Millwall).
- 67': Joe Bryan (Millwall) is shown the red card.
- 68': Offside, Portsmouth. Josh Murphy is caught offside.
- 68': Casper De Norre (Millwall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Foul by Callum Lang (Portsmouth).
- 69': Substitution, Portsmouth. Jordan Williams replaces Zak Swanson.
- 72': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Regan Poole.
- 72': Goal! Portsmouth 2, Millwall 1. Mihailo Ivanovic (Millwall) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Aidomo Emakhu with a cross following a corner.
- 77': Attempt blocked. Florian Bianchini (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Lang.
- 77': Delay in match because of an injury Florian Bianchini (Portsmouth).
- 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 78': Offside, Millwall. Aidomo Emakhu is caught offside.
- 79': Caleb Taylor (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Callum Lang (Portsmouth).
- 80': Substitution, Portsmouth. Conor Chaplin replaces Florian Bianchini because of an injury.
- 80': Substitution, Portsmouth. Marlon Pack replaces Andre Dozzell.
- 81': Substitution, Millwall. Camiel Neghli replaces Thierno Ballo.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Josh Murphy (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marlon Pack.
- 82': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Wes Harding.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Callum Lang (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Murphy with a cross.
- 83': Attempt saved. Callum Lang (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Max Crocombe (Millwall).
- 84': Attempt saved. Callum Lang (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Max Crocombe (Millwall). Assisted by Marlon Pack with a cross.
- 84': Attempt saved. Josh Murphy (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Max Crocombe (Millwall). Assisted by Callum Lang.
- 89': Goal! Portsmouth 3, Millwall 1. Jordan Williams (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner following a fast break.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Delay in match (Portsmouth).
- 90'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+1': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Luke Cundle.
- 90'+3': Offside, Portsmouth. Callum Lang is caught offside.
- 90'+4': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Caleb Taylor.
- 90'+5': Delay in match because of an injury Colby Bishop (Portsmouth).
- 90'+6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Portsmouth 3, Millwall 1.
- 0': Match ends, Portsmouth 3, Millwall 1.
Statistics
 MIL |
POR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 10 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 3 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 5 | Saves | 1 |
| 49.5 | Possession | 50.5 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 234 | Accurate Passes | 241 |
| 347 | Passes | 344 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
| 12 | Crosses | 27 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 77 | Long Balls | 70 |
| 27 | Accurate Long Balls | 30 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 13 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 30 | Effective Clearances | 26 |
| 30 | Clearances | 26 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Fratton Park
Location: Portsmouth, England
Attendance: 20,423
Venue: Fratton Park
Location: Portsmouth, England
Attendance: 20,423
EFL Championship Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City | 26 | +28 | 52 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 26 | +11 | 46 |
| 3 | Ipswich Town | 25 | +18 | 44 |
| 4 | Preston North End | 26 | +11 | 43 |
Line-Ups
Portsmouth (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Nicolas Schmid (GK) |
| 5 | Regan Poole  |
| 4 | Josh Knight |
| 22 | Zak Swanson |
| 24 | Terry Devlin |
| 10 | Adrian Segecic |
| 18 | Márk Kosznovszky |
| 21 | Andre Dozzell |
| 9 | Colby Bishop |
| 23 | Josh Murphy |
| 11 | Florian Bianchini |
Millwall (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 15 | Max Crocombe (GK) |
| 6 | Caleb Taylor |
| 4 | Tristan Crama |
| 3 | Zak Sturge |
| 2 | Dan McNamara |
| 17 | Macaulay Langstaff |
| 24 | Casper de Norre |
| 49 | Derek Mazou-Sacko |
| 9 | Mihailo Ivanovic |
| 14 | Alfie Doughty |
| 7 | Thierno Ballo |
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