Portsmouth — Blackburn Rovers 2:2, 19 September: match result

match finished Championship · Matchday 8 Saturday 19 September · 14:00 UTC

Portsmouth 18th · 8 pts WDWWL

2 : 2 1st half 1:1

Blackburn Rovers 16th · 9 pts WLWWD

Fratton Park · referee J. Busby

Match predictionValue

Portsmouth +1.5

85% · Portsmouth games average 2 goals

Prediction landed. We predicted “Portsmouth +1.5”, and the match finished 2:2.

the market is chosen by our model: not always the obvious one, but a likely one

our forecast this is how the model saw the match before kick-off

Portsmouth 35% draw 25% Blackburn Rovers 40%

The model was wrong

The most likely outcome was Blackburn Rovers win, and the match finished 2:2. Fans backed Blackburn Rovers win — they got it wrong.

fans 34 votes

Portsmouth 35% draw 12% Blackburn Rovers 53%

Voting closed at kick-off

Match events

full timeline

Z. Swanson 1-0 4'

O. Afolayan assist: H. Pickering 1-1 11'

M. Pack 40'

T. Atcheson 47'

R. Morishita assist: O. Afolayan 1-2 56'

C. Bishop assist: R. Kavuma McQueen 2-2 74'

Z. Swanson 89'

Line-ups

starting eleven and bench

Portsmouth 4-2-3-1 · John Mousinho 5-4-1 · Tony Mowbray Blackburn Rovers

Daniel Bielica  
Zak Swanson  55 Madiodio Dia  6 Conor Shaughnessy  16 Jayden Meghoma  
Marlon Pack  19 Rocco Robert Shein  
Abu Kamara  10 Adrian Segečić  25 Ryan Kavuma-McQueen  
Tyrese Shade  

Todd Cantwell  
Ryoya Morishita  8 Sam Morsy  31 Kristi Montgomery  21 Oladapo Afolayan  
Ryan Alebiosu  6 Tom Atcheson  17 Hayden Carter  15 Sean McLoughlin  3 Harry Pickering  
Balázs Tóth  

Portsmouth bench

9Colby Bishop
38Ebou Adams
32Eoin Kenny
37Iyad Mohamed
8John Swift
1Nicolas Schmid
27Odin Bailey
5Regan Poole
24Terry Devlin

Blackburn Rovers bench

9Andri Guðjohnsen
1Aynsley Pears
14Dion De Neve
27Gady Beyuku
42Harry Lister
39Harvey Pates
30Jake Garrett
11Jayden Fevrier
24Moussa Baradji

Match stats

20 metrics for the full match

51%Possession49%

20Shots8

6Shots on target5

7Shots off target2

7Blocked shots1

15Shots inside box7

5Shots outside box1

62Attacks50

30Dangerous attacks18

9Corners6

2Offsides2

14Fouls7

2Yellow cards1

3Saves4

326Passes318

241Accurate passes233

0Free kicks0

0Throw-ins0

0Goal kicks0

0Penalties0

Portsmouth

Blackburn RoversThe source gives no per-half split — only totals for the match

How the match went

text generated from our data

Portsmouth and Blackburn Rovers met on matchday 8 of the Championship on 19 September at Fratton Park. Final score — 2:2.

Portsmouth sit 18th on 8 points after 7 matches (3 wins, 3 draws, 1 loss), unbeaten in 4 matches. Blackburn Rovers sit 16th on 9 points after 6 matches (4 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss).

Season form

all competitions of the season

Portsmouth last five Blackburn Rovers

WDWWL form WLWWD

7 Matches 6

3 — 3 — 1 Wins — draws — defeats 4 — 1 — 1

9 — 7 Scored — conceded 12 — 7

1.71 Points per game 2.17

1.29 Goals scored per game 2

2 Clean sheets 2

2 Failed to score 0

unbeaten in 4 Current streak unbeaten in 1

Portsmouth at home: 3 matches, 2 wins, 1 draw, 0 losses, goals 7—5, 2.33 points per match.

Blackburn Rovers away: 3 matches, 1 win, 1 draw, 1 loss, goals 5—5, 1.33 points per match.

League table

after the match

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	Pts
7	Wolverhampton Wanderers	11	5	3	3	19—16	18
8	Portsmouth	12	5	3	4	16—15	18
9	Southampton	11	6	3	2	21—10	17
10	Queens Park Rangers	11	4	5	2	15—12	17
11	Sheffield United	12	4	4	4	16—15	16
12	Blackburn Rovers	11	4	3	4	17—16	15

Full Championship table