Skip to content
GioScore

Portsmouth vs Blackburn Rovers Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

FT · HT 1–12 – 2

Zak Swanson 4′Colby Bishop 74′

Oladapo Afolayan 11′Ryoya Morishita 56′

Player of the matchOladapo AfolayanBBR · 1 goal · 1 assist · 71′ played · 3 shots (2 on target) · 4 duels won · 4 recoveries

8.2
Possession
51%49%
Shots · on target in brackets
22 (7)8 (5)
Corners
97

ChampionshipMatchday 8Fratton ParkRef J. Busby

Match strip & events

PTM 2–2 BBR · 2–1 yellow

1′HT90′Portsmouth on top 66 of 90 min · PTM 68% · BBR 32% pressure · peaks PTM 4′, BBR 56′
  1. Full time 2–2
  2. Zak SwansonYellow card
  3. +Iyad Mohamedfor Ryan Kavuma-McQueen · injury
  4. Jayden Fevrierfor Todd Cantwell
  5. Colby Bishop2–2Goal · assist Ryan Kavuma-McQueen
  6. Colby Bishopfor Adrian Segečić
  7. Andri Gudjohnsenfor Oladapo Afolayan
  8. Moussa Baradjifor Tom Atcheson
  9. +Regan Poolefor Conor Shaughnessy · injury
  10. Odin Baileyfor Marlon Pack
  11. Ryoya Morishita1–2Goal · right foot · assist Oladapo Afolayan
  12. Tom AtchesonYellow card
  13. Ebou Adamsfor Rocco Shein
  14. Half-time 1–1
  15. Marlon PackYellow card
  16. Oladapo Afolayan1–1Goal · right foot · assist Harry Pickering
  17. Zak Swanson1–0Goal · left foot

Top ratings

XI avg 6.75 v 6.93
  1. Oladapo AfolayanBBR8.2
  2. RKRyan Kavuma-McQueenPTM7.7
  3. Ryoya MorishitaBBR7.5
  4. Zak SwansonPTM7.4
  5. Todd CantwellBBR7.2

Player leaders

this match

Shots

  1. Ryan Kavuma-McQueenPTM10 (4)
  2. Oladapo AfolayanBBR3 (2)
  3. Adrian SegečićPTM3

Big chances created

  1. Ryan Kavuma-McQueenPTM1

Passes

  1. Sam MorsyBBR36/42
  2. Jayden MeghomaPTM35/41
  3. Madiodio DiaPTM34/44

Progressive passes

  1. Madiodio DiaPTM42 (95%)
  2. Sam MorsyBBR37 (88%)
  3. Sean McLoughlinBBR37 (93%)

Final-third passes

  1. Marlon PackPTM11
  2. Jayden MeghomaPTM9
  3. Zak SwansonPTM8

Dribbles

  1. Ryan Kavuma-McQueenPTM4/8
  2. Ryoya MorishitaBBR2/4
  3. Todd CantwellBBR2/4

Matchday 8

Championship · the other 10 games
  1. Bristol City1–0Watford
  2. Stoke City2–1Sheffield United
  3. Millwall2–2West Ham United
  4. Cardiff City3–1Charlton Athletic
  5. Wrexham2–1Southampton
  6. Queens Park Rangers2–2Preston North End
  7. Lincoln City1–2Swansea City
  8. Burnley1–1Derby County
  9. Birmingham City2–2Middlesbrough
  10. Wolverhampton Wanderers1–0West Bromwich Albion
Championship fixtures and results →

What stands out

  • 73%on top

    Portsmouth had the upper hand in 66 of 90 minutes of the momentum series.

  • 1–1half-time

    The match stood at 1–1 at half-time before 1–1 after the break (2–2 full time).

Team stats

41 figures
Portsmouthfull timeBlackburn Rovers
  1. 51%Possession49%
  2. 22Shots8
  3. 7Shots on target5
  4. 1Big chances1
  5. 9Corners7
  6. 345Passes336
  7. 16Fouls9
  8. 2Yellow cards1
All 41 stats
  1. Attack
  2. 5Accurate crosses3
  3. 66Attacks52
  4. 26Crosses16
  5. 30Dangerous attacks18
  6. 13Dribble attempts17
  7. 2Offsides2
  8. 32%Shot accuracy63%
  9. 8Shots blocked1
  10. 17Shots inside box7
  11. 7Shots off target2
  12. 5Shots outside box1
  13. 5Successful dribbles8
  14. Passing
  15. 17Accurate long passes16
  16. 255Accurate passes245
  17. 86%Forward passes %82%
  18. 10Key passes7
  19. 43%Long pass accuracy31%
  20. 40Long passes51
  21. 74%Pass accuracy73%
  22. 64Passes in final third40
  23. Defence
  24. 49Ball recoveries43
  25. 70Ball safe83
  26. 43Duels won62
  27. 4Goal kicks12
  28. 10Interceptions10
  29. 3Saves5
  30. 18Tackles23
  31. 16Tackles won14
  32. Discipline
  33. 9Free kicks16
  34. Other
  35. 3Injuries1
  36. 159Possession lost147
  37. 5Substitutions3
  38. 25Throw-ins21

Lineups

Starting XIs · ratings at full time
Portsmouth6.75 avg rating 6.93Blackburn Rovers
  1. 316.6Daniel Bielica98′
  1. 227.4Zak SwansonG YC 98′
  2. 556.7Madiodio Dia98′
  3. 66.4Conor Shaughnessy↓63′+
  4. 166.8Jayden Meghoma98′
  1. 76.5Marlon PackYC ↓63′
  2. 196.6Rocco Shein↓46′
  1. 116.8Abu Kamara98′
  2. 106.5Adrian Segečić↓71′
  3. 257.7Ryan Kavuma-McQueenA ↓87′+
  1. 176.4Tyrese Shade98′
  1. 227.0Balázs Tóth98′
  1. 37.0Harry PickeringA 98′
  2. 156.2Sean McLoughlin98′
  3. 176.3Hayden Carter98′
  4. 66.4Tom AtchesonYC ↓69′
  5. 26.6Ryan Alebiosu98′
  1. 218.2Oladapo AfolayanG A ↓69′
  2. 317.0Kristi Montgomery98′
  3. 86.7Sam Morsy98′
  4. 257.5Ryoya MorishitaG 98′
  1. 107.2Todd Cantwell↓83′
  1. 5Regan PooleDF · ↑63′6.7
  2. 9Colby BishopFW · G ↑71′7.1
  3. 27Odin BaileyMF · ↑63′6.5
  4. 37Iyad MohamedMF · ↑87′
  5. 38Ebou AdamsMF · ↑46′6.6
  6. 1Nicolas SchmidGK
  7. 8John SwiftMF
  8. 24Terry DevlinMF
  9. 32Eoin KennyMF

SubstitutesCoaches: John Mousinho (1.47 PPG) · Tony Mowbray (1.46 PPG)G goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off

  1. 9Andri GudjohnsenFW · ↑69′6.7
  2. 11Jayden FevrierFW · ↑83′6.9
  3. 24Moussa BaradjiMF · ↑69′6.5
  4. 1Aynsley PearsGK
  5. 14Dion De NeveMF
  6. 27Gady BeyukuDF
  7. 30Jake GarrettMF
  8. 39Harvey PatesDF
  9. 42Harry ListerMF

Table

Championship 2026/2027 · current
#TeamPW-D-LGoalsGDPts
1Birmingham City158-5-228:14+1429
9West Ham United156-5-437:23+1423
10Sheffield United156-4-521:19+222
11Portsmouth156-4-520:18+222
12Norwich City157-0-832:24+821
13Blackburn Rovers156-3-622:23-121
14Cardiff City154-6-527:27018
15Wrexham154-6-518:20-218
24Preston North End152-2-1113:30-178

Full table

Head-to-head

21 meetings on record since 2003

6-3-12Portsmouth W-D-L · goals 20:32

6 PTM3 draws12 BBR
With Portsmouth at home
4-2-5 (14:13)
Goals per meeting
2.48
Over 2.5 goals
62%
Both teams scored
48%
Won by the host
52%
Last 5 (Portsmouth)
2W 1D 2L · 2.4 goals/game
  1. Blackburn Rovers1–1PortsmouthChampionship
  2. Portsmouth2–1Blackburn RoversChampionship
  3. Portsmouth1–0Blackburn RoversChampionship
  4. Blackburn Rovers3–0PortsmouthChampionship
  5. Portsmouth1–2Blackburn RoversLeague One
Show all 21 meetings
  1. Blackburn Rovers3–0PortsmouthLeague One
  2. Portsmouth0–0Blackburn RoversPremier League
  3. Blackburn Rovers3–1PortsmouthPremier League
  4. Blackburn Rovers2–0PortsmouthPremier League
  5. Portsmouth3–2Blackburn RoversPremier League
  6. Portsmouth0–1Blackburn RoversPremier League
  7. Portsmouth1–2Blackburn RoversCarabao Cup
  8. Blackburn Rovers0–1PortsmouthPremier League
  9. Blackburn Rovers3–0PortsmouthPremier League
  10. Portsmouth3–0Blackburn RoversPremier League
  11. Portsmouth2–2Blackburn RoversPremier League
  12. Blackburn Rovers2–1PortsmouthPremier League
  13. Portsmouth0–1Blackburn RoversPremier League
  14. Blackburn Rovers1–0PortsmouthPremier League
  15. Blackburn Rovers1–2PortsmouthPremier League
  16. Portsmouth1–2Blackburn RoversPremier League
  1. Blackburn RoversnextPortsmouthChampionship

Match info

Competition
Championship
Season
2026/2027 · Matchday 8 of 46
Kick-off
Venue
Fratton Park, Portsmouth
Capacity
20,688 · grass
Weather
19 °C · overcast clouds · humidity 81%
Referee
J. Busby
PTM coach
John Mousinho (1.47 PPG)
BBR coach
Tony Mowbray (1.46 PPG)

Match summary

Portsmouth and Blackburn Rovers drew 2-2 in the Championship (England), Regular Season.

Before kickoff, Portsmouth sat 18th on 7 points, while Blackburn Rovers were 16th on 8 points. Across 21 previous meetings on record, Portsmouth won 6 and Blackburn Rovers won 12, with 3 draws (2.48 goals per game).

Goals came from Zak Swanson (4') and Colby Bishop (74') for Portsmouth and Oladapo Afolayan (11') and Ryoya Morishita (56') for Blackburn Rovers.

Portsmouth — live results and scheduleBlackburn Rovers — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this

Form

last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off
Portsmouth7d restequal rest · old → new7d restBlackburn Rovers
  1. 1-3L25 Jul
  2. 1-1D29 Jul
  3. 0-0D1 Aug
  4. 1-3L8 Aug
  5. 1-3L15 Aug
  6. 3-1W22 Aug
  7. 1-2L29 Aug
  8. 0-2L1 Sep
  9. 2-0W5 Sep
  10. 0-0D12 Sep

2-3-5goals 10:150.90pts/game

Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below

  1. 1-1D1 Aug
  2. 2-1W8 Aug
  3. 2-2D14 Aug
  4. 2-1W22 Aug
  5. 1-2L25 Aug
  6. 1-2L29 Aug
  7. 0-0D1 Sep
  8. 1-2L5 Sep
  9. 1-2L8 Sep
  10. 3-1W12 Sep

3-3-4goals 14:141.20pts/game

  1. ACharlton Athletic0–0
  2. HCardiff City2–0
  3. HDerby County0–2
  4. ABristol City1–2
  5. ALincoln City3–1

latest 5

  1. HMillwall3–1
  2. HSheffield United1–2
  3. APreston North End1–2
  4. ALincoln City0–0
  5. HQueens Park Rangers1–2
Show older matches
  1. HQueens Park Rangers1–3
  2. AWest Ham United1–3
  3. ADarmstadt 980–0
  4. AFarnborough1–1
  5. AWycombe Wanderers1–3

older

  1. HSheffield United1–2
  2. HMiddlesbrough2–1
  3. AWolverhampton Wanderers2–2
  4. ABurton Albion2–1
  5. AHuddersfield Town1–1

Season comparison

as the teams came into the match
Portsmouthall competitionsBlackburn Rovers
  1. Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
  2. 2.53Goals per game (both sides)2.33
  3. 87%Over 1.573%
  4. 47%Over 2.560%
  5. 33%Over 3.520%
  6. 67%Both teams scored67%
  7. 20%Clean sheets27%
  8. 27%Failed to score27%
  9. Portsmouth at home v Blackburn Rovers away
  10. 4Played8
  11. 1Won3
  12. 1Drawn4
  13. 2Lost1
  14. 4-6Goals (for-against)11-7
  15. 1Points per game1.63
  16. 25%Over 2.550%
  17. 25%Clean sheets38%
  18. 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 v 14 games
  19. 9-131st-half goals (for-against)7-9
  20. 8-82nd-half goals (for-against)12-7
  21. 47%Goals after half-time63%
  22. 80%Goal before half-time71%
  23. 4-5-6Half-time W-D-L3-5-6

How we calculate this

Referee

J. Busby
Cards / match
3.52this match 3 (-0.52)
Yellows / match
3.43this match 3
Reds / match
0.09
Penalties / match
0.1616% of matches
Fouls / match
21this match 25

1.51Home 1.51 vs Away 1.92 yellows/match · +0.41 away · 3–6 red · 3 coach cards1.92

40%Results in 100 recent matches · draw 22%38%

home winsaway wins
With Portsmouth
2-1-3 in 6 · 2 yellows/game
With Blackburn Rovers
1-1-2 in 4 · 2.5 yellows/game

Analysed latest 100 of 142 career matches.

Updated