Championship· Season 2025
Match Summary
Portsmouth defeated Middlesbrough 1:0. The match was played in Championship 2025. Goals were scored by C. Chaplin 90′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Middlesbrough had 71% possession while Portsmouth held 29%. Middlesbrough had 20 shots (8 on target) compared to 3 (1 on target) for Portsmouth. Expected goals: Middlesbrough 1.28 — Portsmouth 0.42. Middlesbrough made 5 substitutions, Portsmouth made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Middlesbrough and Portsmouth — 1 goal and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: A. Segecic
Rivalry since 2011
Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth Head to Head Results· 5
Middlesbrough and Portsmouth have met 5 times — Middlesbrough won 1, Portsmouth won 2, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Portsmouth leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 5 meetings. A combined 16 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.20 per match (8 for the home side, 8 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 4 matches (80%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 games (80%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Portsmouth are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–2 in 2024.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 12 May 2026