Championship · 1996/97Wednesday, 5 March 1997 · 15:00 UK
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Likely lineups
Top players by FPL points within each position — confirmed XI lands ~1h before kickoffMan CityLikely XI · 4-3-3
Inferred lineup — top-11 by FPL points within each position. Real-match starting XI will land when we ingest lineups.
PortsmouthLikely XI · 4-3-3
Inferred lineup — top-11 by FPL points within each position. Real-match starting XI will land when we ingest lineups.
Man City — last 5
- W1 Mar@Bradford City3–1
- W22 FebvsSwindon Town3–0
- W8 FebvsSouthend United3–0
- W2 Feb@Oxford United4–1
- D29 JanvsSheffield Utd0–0
Portsmouth — last 5
- D1 MarvsSheffield Utd1–1
- W22 Feb@West Brom2–0
- W8 Feb@Birmingham3–0
- W1 FebvsOldham Athletic1–0
- W28 JanvsOxford United2–1
All-time head-to-head
Full record →8
Meetings
3
Man City wins
3
Draws
2
Portsmouth wins
Frequently asked
- What was the final score in Man City v Portsmouth?
- Man City 1–1 Portsmouth, played 5 March 1997 in the Championship 1996/97.
- What is the head-to-head record between Man City and Portsmouth?
- Across 8 meetings in our archive, Man City have won 3, Portsmouth have won 2, with 3 draws.
- Where is Man City v Portsmouth played?
- Etihad Stadium — Man City's home ground.












