Championship
02:00 PMOctober 04, 2025
Regular Season – 9
1 – 0
HT: (1 – 0)
How did Portsmouth and Middlesbrough perform?
Home Voted: 0
Away Voted: 0
Portsmouth and Middlesbrough Match Stats
BALL POSSESSION
38%62%
ATTACK
8
Total shots12
1
Shots on target1
2
Shots off target5
5
Blocked shots6
4
Shots inside box7
4
Shots outside box5
2
Corner kicks8
0
Offsides2
0
Dangerous attacks1
PASSING
343
Total passes554
272 (79%)
Accurate passes464 (84%)
DISCIPLINE
13
Fouls6
2
Yellow cards1
1
Goalkeeper saves0
Portsmouth and Middlesbrough Lineups
Portsmouth
4-2-3-126G
Josef Bursik 83′
7.2
2D
Jordan Williams 🔺64′
7.3
4D
Josh Knight
7.3
5D
Regan Poole
7.2
3D
Connor Ogilvie
7.3
7M
Marlon PackC 74′
6.6
21M
Andre Dozzell
6.9
36M
Conor Chaplin 🔺64′
6.3
8M
John Swift 🔺58′
6.5
47M
Yang Min-hyeok ⚽23′ 🔺78′
7.3
9F
Colby Bishop
6.5
Substitutes
18M
Márk Kosznovszky 🔻58′
6.6
10M
Adrian Segecic 🔻64′
6.5
24M
Terry Devlin 🔻64′
6.6
29F
Harvey Blair 🔻78′
6.7
30G
Ben Killip
–
22D
Zak Swanson
–
14D
Hayden Matthews
–
16M
Luke Le Roux
–
11F
Florian Bianchini
–
Coach of Portsmouth
👔 John Michael Lewis Mousinho
Middlesbrough
3-4-2-131G
Solomon Brynn
6.2
12D
Luke Ayling 🔺69′
6.3
6D
Dael FryC
6.7
5D
Alfie Jones
6.7
2M
Callum Brittain 68′
6.9
18M
Aidan Morris
7.3
7M
Hayden Hackney 🔺84′
7
3M
Matt Targett 🔺84′
7.5
20F
Mamadou Kaly Sene 🔺70′
6.7
27F
Sontje Hansen 🔺59′
5.6
9F
Tommy Conway
6.7
Substitutes
13F
David Strelec 🔻59′
6.7
16M
Alan Browne 🔻69′
6.9
19M
Sverre Nypan 🔻70′
6.3
11F
Morgan Whittaker 🔻84′
6.5
10F
Delano Burgzorg 🔻84′
6.3
33G
Jon McLaughlin
–
24D
Alex Bangura
–
22F
Samuel Silvera
–
42M
Abdoulaye Kanté
–
Coach of Middlesbrough
👔 Robert Owen Edwards
Portsmouth and Middlesbrough Head to Head
1WINS
1DRAWS
0WINS
Over 1.5 Goals100%
Over 2.5 Goals100%
Both Teams Scored100%
Past H2H Matches & Results
Championship Standings Season 2025/2026
| Pos | Team | MP | W | D | L | +/- | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Coventry |
26 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 57-29 | 28 | 52 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough |
26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 37-26 | 11 | 46 |
| 3 |  Ipswich |
25 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 42-24 | 18 | 44 |
| 4 |  Preston |
26 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 36-25 | 11 | 43 |
| 5 |  Millwall |
26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 29-33 | -4 | 43 |
| 6 |  Watford |
25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 37-29 | 8 | 41 |
| 7 |  Hull |
25 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 40-38 | 2 | 41 |
| 8 |  Stoke |
26 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 32-23 | 9 | 40 |
| 9 |  Wrexham |
26 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 38-32 | 6 | 40 |
| 10 |  Bristol City |
26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 38-29 | 9 | 39 |
| 11 |  QPR |
26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 38-39 | -1 | 38 |
| 12 |  Leicester |
26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 37-38 | -1 | 37 |
| 13 |  Derby |
26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 35-35 | 0 | 35 |
| 14 |  Birmingham |
26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 35-36 | -1 | 34 |
| 15 |  Southampton |
26 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 38-38 | 0 | 33 |
| 16 |  Sheffield Utd |
25 | 10 | 2 | 13 | 36-38 | -2 | 32 |
| 17 |  Swansea |
26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 27-33 | -6 | 32 |
| 18 |  West Brom |
26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 29-35 | -6 | 31 |
| 19 |  Charlton |
25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 25-32 | -7 | 29 |
| 20 |  Blackburn |
25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 24-30 | -6 | 28 |
| 21 | Portsmouth |
24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 21-35 | -14 | 25 |
| 22 |  Norwich |
26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 28-39 | -11 | 24 |
| 23 |  Oxford Utd |
25 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 25-35 | -10 | 22 |
| 24 |  Sheffield Wed |
25 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 18-51 | -33 | -7 |
Qualification/Relegation
Relegation – League One
Promotion – Premier League
Promotion – Championship (Play Offs: Semi-finals)
Portsmouth vs Middlesbrough Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2025-10-04
On October 04, 2025, the Championship turned its eyes to Fratton Park as Portsmouth prepared to face Middlesbrough. It was a match that promised much and delivered even more, adding another chapter to their storied rivalry.
The narrative of the season has been shifting constantly. For the hosts, currently in 21st with 25 points, this match was a statement game. Their tally of 6 wins shows they are a force to be reckoned with.
For the visitors, holding the 2nd position with 46 points, it was a chance to prove their mettle on hostile territory. Their 13 wins this season speak volumes about their character.
A Look Back at the Numbers
In 3 previous Championship battles, Portsmouth held the edge with 2 wins, while Middlesbrough responded with 0. With 1 draws, history suggests these two are evenly matched. High scoring games are common here, with 2 games seeing both teams score.
Form Leading In
Recent Matches of Portsmouth
- Bristol City 5-0 Portsmouth (Championship, Jan 01, 2026)
- Portsmouth 2-1 Charlton (Championship, Dec 29, 2025)
- Portsmouth 1-1 QPR (Championship, Dec 26, 2025)
- Derby 1-1 Portsmouth (Championship, Dec 20, 2025)
- Portsmouth 2-1 Blackburn (Championship, Dec 13, 2025)
- Swansea 1-0 Portsmouth (Championship, Dec 09, 2025)
- Portsmouth 0-1 Bristol City (Championship, Nov 29, 2025)
- Sheffield Utd 3-0 Portsmouth (Championship, Nov 26, 2025)
- Portsmouth 3-1 Millwall (Championship, Nov 22, 2025)
Recent Matches of Middlesbrough
- Middlesbrough 4-0 Southampton (Championship, Jan 04, 2026)
- Derby 1-0 Middlesbrough (Championship, Jan 01, 2026)
- Middlesbrough 0-1 Hull (Championship, Dec 29, 2025)
- Middlesbrough 0-0 Blackburn (Championship, Dec 26, 2025)
- Bristol City 2-0 Middlesbrough (Championship, Dec 20, 2025)
- Middlesbrough 3-1 QPR (Championship, Dec 13, 2025)
- Charlton 1-2 Middlesbrough (Championship, Dec 09, 2025)
- Hull 1-4 Middlesbrough (Championship, Dec 05, 2025)
- Middlesbrough 2-1 Derby (Championship, Nov 29, 2025)
Watch The Story Unfold
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