Watford vs Portsmouth Result (1-1) - Championship on 21 January 2026

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Highlights

Watford

Portsmouth

End of game

N. Irankunda

90+10'

90+6'

J. Swift

M. Alli

90+3'

L. Le Roux

A. Segecic

90+3'

I. Bowat

E. Adams

83'

J. Farrell

T. Devlin

N. Irankunda

T. Ince

81'

E. Kayembe

J. Abankwah

81'

M. Doumbia

L. Kjerrumgaard

79'

73'

A. Segecic

C. Chaplin

R. Vata

O. Maamma

64'

51'

A. Dozzell

46'

J. Williams

Z. Swanson

M. Doumbia

G. Chakvetadze

46'

K. Keben

M. Pollock

46'

Kick-off

Game Statistics

Watford

Portsmouth

Total shots

Clearances

Shots on target

Corners

Free Kicks

Possession (%)

Fouls

Yellow card

Offside

Shots off target

Shots blocked

Saves

Injuries

Substitutions

Form

Table

Teams	Pts	P	W	D	L	GD
16 Watford	57	46	14	15	17	-12
18 Portsmouth	55	46	14	13	19	-15

Last matches

Watford Last matches

All Home Away

W W W W L L

Wins

4/6 (67%)

Draw

0/6 (0%)

Losses

2/6 (33%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

2.67 Total goals

33% BTTS

1.33 Goals scored

1.33 Goals conceded

50% Over 2.5

50% Under 2.5

17 Jan 2026 - Championship

Watford

0 : 2

Millwall

10 Jan 2026 - FA Cup

Bristol City

5 : 1

Watford

1 Jan 2026 - Championship

Watford

3 : 0

Birmingham

29 Dec 2025 - Championship

Norwich

0 : 1

Watford

26 Dec 2025 - Championship

Leicester

1 : 2

Watford

20 Dec 2025 - Championship

Watford

1 : 0

Stoke

D W D W W L

Wins

3/6 (50%)

Draw

2/6 (33%)

Losses

1/6 (17%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

2.5 Total goals

50% BTTS

1.5 Goals scored

1 Goals conceded

33% Over 2.5

67% Under 2.5

17 Jan 2026 - Championship

Watford

0 : 2

Millwall

1 Jan 2026 - Championship

Watford

3 : 0

Birmingham

20 Dec 2025 - Championship

Watford

1 : 0

Stoke

9 Dec 2025 - Championship

Watford

1 : 1

Sheffield Wednesday

6 Dec 2025 - Championship

Watford

3 : 2

Norwich

25 Nov 2025 - Championship

Watford

1 : 1

Preston North End

W L D W W L

Wins

3/6 (50%)

Draw

1/6 (17%)

Losses

2/6 (33%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

3.67 Total goals

83% BTTS

1.67 Goals scored

2 Goals conceded

83% Over 2.5

17% Under 2.5

10 Jan 2026 - FA Cup

Bristol City

5 : 1

Watford

29 Dec 2025 - Championship

Norwich

0 : 1

Watford

26 Dec 2025 - Championship

Leicester

1 : 2

Watford

13 Dec 2025 - Championship

Wrexham

2 : 2

Watford

1 Dec 2025 - Championship

Birmingham

2 : 1

Watford

22 Nov 2025 - Championship

Derby County

2 : 3

Watford

Portsmouth Last matches

All Home Away

D D W L L W

Wins

2/6 (33%)

Draw

2/6 (33%)

Losses

2/6 (33%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

3 Total goals

67% BTTS

1 Goals scored

2 Goals conceded

50% Over 2.5

50% Under 2.5

17 Jan 2026 - Championship

Sheffield Wednesday

0 : 1

Portsmouth

11 Jan 2026 - FA Cup

Portsmouth

1 : 4

Arsenal

1 Jan 2026 - Championship

Bristol City

5 : 0

Portsmouth

29 Dec 2025 - Championship

Portsmouth

2 : 1

Charlton Athletic

26 Dec 2025 - Championship

Portsmouth

1 : 1

QPR

20 Dec 2025 - Championship

Derby County

1 : 1

Portsmouth

W L W D W L

Wins

3/6 (50%)

Draw

1/6 (17%)

Losses

2/6 (33%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

3 Total goals

83% BTTS

1.5 Goals scored

1.5 Goals conceded

67% Over 2.5

33% Under 2.5

11 Jan 2026 - FA Cup

Portsmouth

1 : 4

Arsenal

29 Dec 2025 - Championship

Portsmouth

2 : 1

Charlton Athletic

26 Dec 2025 - Championship

Portsmouth

1 : 1

QPR

13 Dec 2025 - Championship

Portsmouth

2 : 1

Blackburn

29 Nov 2025 - Championship

Portsmouth

0 : 1

Bristol City

22 Nov 2025 - Championship

Portsmouth

3 : 1

Millwall

L L L D L W

Wins

1/6 (17%)

Draw

1/6 (17%)

Losses

4/6 (67%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

2.83 Total goals

33% BTTS

0.67 Goals scored

2.17 Goals conceded

50% Over 2.5

50% Under 2.5

17 Jan 2026 - Championship

Sheffield Wednesday

0 : 1

Portsmouth

1 Jan 2026 - Championship

Bristol City

5 : 0

Portsmouth

20 Dec 2025 - Championship

Derby County

1 : 1

Portsmouth

9 Dec 2025 - Championship

Swansea

1 : 0

Portsmouth

26 Nov 2025 - Championship

Sheffield United

3 : 0

Portsmouth

8 Nov 2025 - Championship

Hull

3 : 2

Portsmouth

Head to head

Watford

33 %

Draw

33 %

Portsmouth

33 %

Average stats (last H2H results)

2.67

Total goals

66.67%

BTTS

1.33

Goals scored

1.33

Goals conceded

66.67%

Over 2.5

33.33%

Under 2.5

1 Oct 2025 - Championship

Portsmouth

2 : 2

Watford

21 Apr 2025 - Championship

Portsmouth

1 : 0

Watford

26 Dec 2024 - Championship

Watford

2 : 1

Portsmouth

Tactical Scheme

Watford

Formation : 4 - 2 - 3 - 1

E. Selvik

J. Ngakia

M. Pollock

J. Abankwah

M. Bola

H. Kyprianou

I. Louza

T. Ince

G. Chakvetadze

O. Maamma

L. Kjerrumgaard

C. Bishop

M. Alli

C. Chaplin

A. Segecic

Z. Swanson

A. Dozzell

C. Ogilvie

E. Adams

R. Poole

T. Devlin

N. Schmid

Formation : 4 - 2 - 3 - 1

Portsmouth

Substitutes

Watford

Goalkeeper

N. Baxter

Defender

K. Keben

M. Pollock 46'

Midfielder

E. Kayembe

J. Abankwah 81'

R. Vata

O. Maamma 64'

Forward

J. Morris

V. Semedo

N. Irankunda

T. Ince 81'

K. Baah

M. Doumbia

G. Chakvetadze 46'

Portsmouth

C. Agu Goalkeeper

J. Bursik

Defender

J. Farrell

T. Devlin 83'

J. Williams

Z. Swanson 46'

I. Bowat

E. Adams 90'

Midfielder

L. Le Roux

A. Segecic 90'

J. Swift

M. Alli 90'

Forward

M. Kirk

O. Singerr

Missing players

Watford

Midfielder

P. Dwomoh

Portsmouth

Midfielder

M. Kosznovszky

Forward

F. Umeh Chibueze

Live Commentary

90+10'

Nestory Irankunda (Watford) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

90+10'

Free kick for Portsmouth in the half of Watford.

90+8'

Corner awarded to Watford.

90+7'

Ben Toner signals a Watford throw-in in Portsmouth's half.

90+7'

Throw-in for Watford in their own half.

90+6'

The away team have replaced Millenic Alli with John Swift. This is the fifth substitution made today by John Mousinho.

90+5'

Free kick Portsmouth.

90+4'

Ball goes out of play for a Watford goal kick.

90+4'

Corner awarded to Portsmouth.

90+3'

Ibane Bowat is replacing Ebou Adams for Portsmouth at Vicarage Road.

90+3'

John Mousinho (Portsmouth) is making a third substitution, with Luke Le Roux replacing Adrian Segecic.

90'

Watford awarded a free kick in their own half.

90'

Throw-in for Watford in the half of Portsmouth.

89'

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

88'

Watford have been awarded a corner by Ben Toner.

85'

Portsmouth advance rapidly upfield but Ben Toner blows for offside.

84'

Ben Toner signals a free kick to Portsmouth.

84'

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

83'

John Mousinho is making the team's second substitution at Vicarage Road with Jacob Farrell replacing Terry Devlin.

82'

Watford awarded a free kick in their own half.

81'

It seems as if James Abankwah is unable to continue. Edo Kayembe replaces him for the home team.

81'

Javier Gracia Carlos (Watford) is making a fourth substitution, with Nestory Irankunda replacing Tom Ince.

79'

Goal! Mamadou Doumbia equalizes to bring the score to 1-1. Luca Kjerrumgaard instrumental with a fine assist.

79'

Watford’s James Abankwah is on his feet again at Vicarage Road.

76'

Ben Toner waits before resuming play because James Abankwah for Watford is still down.

76'

Free kick for Watford in their own half.

75'

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

73'

Portsmouth take a 0-1 lead thanks to Adrian Segecic. Conor Chaplin with an assist there.

73'

Ben Toner signals a free kick to Watford in their own half.

71'

Portsmouth awarded a throw-in in their own half.

70'

Ben Toner awards the home team a throw-in.

69'

Ben Toner signals a free kick to Watford in their own half.

68'

Corner awarded to Watford.

67'

Watford awarded a free kick in their own half.

66'

Throw-in for Portsmouth at Vicarage Road.

65'

Free kick for Watford in their own half.

64'

Watford's Othmane Maamma looks ok and returns to the pitch.

64'

Rocco Vata is on a sub for Othmane Maamma for Watford.

62'

Othmane Maamma is writhing in pain and play has been suspended for a few moments.

61'

Throw-in Portsmouth.

60'

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

58'

Ben Toner signals a Watford throw-in in Portsmouth's half.

57'

Ben Toner signals a free kick to Portsmouth.

56'

Throw-in for Watford in their own half.

56'

Portsmouth to take a throw-in in Watford territory.

56'

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

54'

Watford to take a throw-in in Portsmouth territory.

53'

Ben Toner signals a Watford throw-in in Portsmouth's half.

52'

Watford have a dangerous throw-in.

51'

Portsmouth's Andre Dozzell has been booked in Watford.

51'

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

49'

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

49'

Portsmouth have been awarded a corner by Ben Toner.

47'

Free kick in a good position for Portsmouth!

46'

Throw-in for Portsmouth in the half of Watford.

46'

Throw-in Watford.

46'

Javier Gracia Carlos is making the team's second substitution at Vicarage Road with Kevin Keben replacing Matthew Pollock.

46'

Mamadou Doumbia is replacing Giorgi Chakvetadze for Watford at Vicarage Road.

46'

The away team have replaced Zak Swanson with Jordan Williams. This is the first substitution made today by John Mousinho.

45+2'

Corner awarded to Watford.

45'

The first-half has come to a close in Watford.

45'

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

44'

Ben Toner signals a free kick to Portsmouth in their own half.

43'

Watford have been awarded a corner by Ben Toner.

41'

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

40'

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

39'

Portsmouth have a goal kick.

37'

Watford awarded a free kick in their own half.

37'

Watford push upfield but Ben Toner quickly pulls them for offside.

36'

Watford awarded a throw-in in their own half.

35'

Ben Toner awards Portsmouth a goal kick.

34'

Ben Toner signals a throw-in for Portsmouth, close to Watford's area.

34'

Portsmouth have been awarded a corner by Ben Toner.

32'

Free kick Watford.

32'

Ben Toner signals a Portsmouth throw-in in Watford's half.

31'

Goal kick for Watford at Vicarage Road.

30'

Free kick for Portsmouth in their own half.

30'

Corner awarded to Watford.

29'

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

28'

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

27'

Ben Toner awards the away team a throw-in.

26'

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

26'

Corner awarded to Portsmouth.

24'

Goal kick for Portsmouth at Vicarage Road.

23'

Ball goes out of play for a Portsmouth goal kick.

22'

Ben Toner awards Portsmouth a goal kick.

21'

Watford have been awarded a corner by Ben Toner.

21'

Watford have been awarded a corner by Ben Toner.

19'

Throw-in for Portsmouth at Vicarage Road.

18'

Throw-in for Watford in the half of Portsmouth.

18'

Portsmouth to take a throw-in in Watford territory.

16'

Free kick for Watford in the half of Portsmouth.

15'

Throw-in for Portsmouth at Vicarage Road.

11'

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

10'

Throw-in Watford.

Watford have a goal kick.

Corner awarded to Portsmouth.

Throw-in for Watford in their own half.

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

Watford awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Portsmouth have been awarded a corner by Ben Toner.

Ben Toner awards the away team a throw-in.

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

Watford FC scores 1.26 goals when playing at home and Portsmouth FC scores 1.24 goals when playing away (on average).

Both teams lost their last match.

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

Average number of goals in meetings between Watford FC and Portsmouth FC is 2.4.

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

In the last 5 meetings Watford FC won 2, Portsmouth FC won 2, 1 draws.

Watford FC's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Portsmouth FC's.

In Championship, Watford FC has better performance than Portsmouth FC.

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

When Watford FC is down 0-1 home, they win 26% of their matches.

When Portsmouth FC leads 0-1 away, they win in 75% of their matches.

When Watford FC leads 1-0 at home, they win in 72% of their matches.

Their last meeting was a draw. (2-2)

Watford FC wins 23% of halftimes, Portsmouth FC wins 28%.

Watford FC wins 1st half in 23% of their matches, Portsmouth FC in 28% of their matches.

Portsmouth FC have conceded a goal in each of their last 11 matches.

Watford FC have scored at least one goal for 16 consecutive matches.

Imran Louza has assisted the most goals for Watford FC with 6. Joshua Murphy is Portsmouth FC's biggest assister (5).

Portsmouth FC's away record this season: 1-4-6.

Watford FC's home record this season: 8-4-1.

Portsmouth FC haven't scored in 5 of their 11 away matches in Championship this season.

Watford FC haven't scored in 2 of their 14 home matches in Championship this season.

When playing at home, Watford FC have not lost to Portsmouth FC in their last 9 encounters.

Portsmouth FC haven't won any of their last 10 away matches.

Watford FC haven't lost in any of their last 10 home matches.

Did you know that Portsmouth FC scores 33% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

Did you know that Watford FC scores 27% of their goals between the minutes 31-45?

Watford FC have a winning streak of 4 matches in Championship.

Last season's matches: 2-1 (Watford FC at home) and 1-0 (Portsmouth FC at home).

Portsmouth FC's last away win against Watford FC was in 1996.

During the last 24 meetings, Watford FC have won 11 times, there have been 4 draws while Portsmouth FC have won 9 times. The goal difference is 39-32 in favour of Watford FC.

During the last 12 meetings with Watford FC playing at home, Watford FC have won 8 times, there have been 3 draws while Portsmouth FC have won 1 times. The goal difference is 25-9 in favour of Watford FC.

The most common result of matches between Watford FC and Portsmouth FC when Watford FC is playing at home is 3-0. 3 matches have ended with this result.