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Championship · 2026/27 · MW 8Saturday, 19 September 2026 · 16:00 UK
PortsmouthHomeCoach: John Mousinho
2 – 2
HT 1–1
Full time
BlackburnAwayCoach: Michael O'Neill
Venue: Fratton Park, Portsmouth (21,100)Referee: John BusbyWeather: Overcast, 20°C, 25km/h wind

Lineups

Confirmed starting XI + bench
PortsmouthStarting XI · 4-2-3-1
17Shade
10Segecic11KamaraMcQueen
7Pack19Shein
6Shaughnessy16Meghoma22Swanson55Dia
31Bielica
Bench
1. N. Schmid5. R. Poole8. J. Swift9. C. Bishop24. T. Devlin27. O. Bailey32. E. Kenny37. I. Mohamed38. E. Adams
Coach: John Mousinho
BlackburnStarting XI · 5-4-1
22Tóth
2Alebiosu3Pickering6Atcheson15McLoughlin17Carter
8Morsy21Afolayan25Morishita31Montgomery
10Cantwell
Bench
1. A. Pears9. A. Guðjohnsen11. J. Fevrier14. D. De Neve24. M. Baradji27. Gady Beyuku30. J. Garrett39. H. Pates42. Harry Lister
Coach: Tony Mowbray

Match events

  1. 4'⚽GoalZak Swanson
  2. 11'⚽GoalOladapo Afolayanassist: Harry Pickering
  3. 40'🟨YellowMarlon Pack
  4. 45'↔SubstitutionOff Ebou Adams ↔ On Rocco Robert Shein
  5. 47'🟨YellowTom Atcheson
  6. 56'⚽GoalRyoya Morishitaassist: Oladapo Afolayan
  7. 63'↔SubstitutionOff Odin Bailey ↔ On Marlon Pack
  8. 63'↔SubstitutionOff Regan Poole ↔ On Conor Shaughnessy
  9. 69'↔SubstitutionOff Andri Guðjohnsen ↔ On Oladapo Afolayan
  10. 69'↔SubstitutionOff Moussa·Baradji ↔ On Tom Atcheson
  11. 71'↔SubstitutionOff Colby·Bishop ↔ On Adrian Segecic
  12. 74'⚽GoalColby·Bishopassist: Ryan Kavuma-McQueen
  13. 83'↔SubstitutionOff J. Fevrier ↔ On Todd Cantwell
  14. 87'↔SubstitutionOff Iyad Mohamed ↔ On Ryan Kavuma-McQueen
  15. 89'🟨YellowZak Swanson

Match statistics

Portsmouth
Stat
Blackburn
  • 54%Possession46%
  • 22Shots8
  • 7Shots on target5
  • 7Shots off target2
  • 8Shots blocked1
  • 17Shots inside box7
  • 5Shots outside box1
  • 345Total passes336
  • 255Passes accurate245
  • 16Fouls9
  • 9Corners7
  • 2Offsides2
  • 2Yellow cards1
  • 0Red cards0
  • 3Saves5
  • 9Free Kicks16

Portsmouth — last 5

  1. D12 Sept@Charlton0–0
  2. W5 SeptvsCardiff City2–0
  3. L1 SeptvsDerby County0–2
  4. L29 Aug@Bristol City1–2
  5. W22 Aug@Lincoln City3–1

Blackburn — last 5

  1. W12 SeptvsMillwall3–1
  2. L8 SeptvsSheffield Utd1–2
  3. L5 Sept@Preston NE1–2
  4. D1 Sept@Lincoln City0–0
  5. L29 AugvsQPR1–2

All-time head-to-head

Full record →
11
Meetings
2
Portsmouth wins
4
Draws
5
Blackburn wins

Frequently asked

What was the final score in Portsmouth v Blackburn?
Portsmouth 2–2 Blackburn, played 19 September 2026 in the Championship 2026/27.
What was the half-time score?
Portsmouth led 1–1 at the break.
What is the head-to-head record between Portsmouth and Blackburn?
Across 11 meetings in our archive, Portsmouth have won 2, Blackburn have won 5, with 4 draws.
Where is Portsmouth v Blackburn played?
Fratton Park, Portsmouth — Portsmouth's home ground.