Match Report
Portsmouth went into the game 18th in the table on 55 points; Derby County sat 8th on 69 — a 14-point gap. Portsmouth had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 5th in the league over the last five rounds against 18th overall.
GioScore's database holds 12 meetings between the two: 1 for Portsmouth, 4 for Derby County and 7 drawn, at 2.67 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 33% of the wins in this fixture. Both teams scored in 75% of the meetings.
Goal scorers
Derby County: Sammie Szmodics (8')
Key stats
Possession: Portsmouth 68% · Derby County 32% · Total shots: 27-10 · On target: 9-4 · Corners: 11-3


