Match summary
1ST HALF
11'
A. Randell
L. Le Roux
22'
24'
A. Mehmeti(Jason Knight)
2ND HALF
L. Le Roux
Harvey Blair
46'
50'
S. Twine
56'
Sam Bell
Emil Riis
56'
S. Armstrong
Ross Mccrorie
56'
Y. Hirakawa
S. Twine
59'
S. Armstrong(Sam Bell)
C. Shaughnessy
C. Chaplin
62'
Terry Devlin
H. Matthews
62'
Z. Swanson
Jordan Williams
62'
63'
C. Pring
Rob Atkinson
M. Kirk
73'
M. Kirk
Olutayo Singerr
74'
78'
Leo Pecover
Jason Knight
93'
S. Armstrong(Y. Hirakawa)
Match statistics
62%Possession38%
640Passes Attempted385
564Completed Passes296
1Corners1
14Throw-ins15
14Shots On Target5
Line-ups
Bristol City
Formation
3-4-2-1
#1O’Leary
#14Onyego Vyner
#5Atkinson
#19Tanner
#4Randell
#12Knight
#2McCrorie
#21Borges Dos Santos Neto
#10Twine
#11Mehmeti
#18Jakobsen
Starting XI
M. O’Leary #1 | |
Zak Vyner #14 | |
Rob Atkinson #5 | 63' |
George Tanner #19 | |
A. Randell #4 | ⚽11' |
Jason Knight #12 | 78' 🎯24' |
Ross Mccrorie #2 | 56' |
Neto Borges #21 | |
S. Twine #10 | 56' ⚽50' |
A. Mehmeti #11 | ⚽24' |
Emil Riis #18 | 56' |
Substitutes
 Joe Lumley #13 | |
 C. Pring #3 | 63' |
 H. Roberts #24 | |
 Robert Dickie #16 | |
 Jed Meerholz #34 | |
 Sam Bell #20 | 🎯59' 56' |
 S. Armstrong #30 | ⚽93' ⚽59' 56' |
 Y. Hirakawa #7 | 🎯93' 56' |
 Leo Pecover #29 | 78' |
Will not play
Joseph Michael Williams
Midfielder
Ankle injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Mark Sykes
Midfielder
Hip injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Max Andrew Bird
Midfielder
Calf injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Luke McNally
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Radek Vitek
Goalkeeper
Knee injury
Return: Early February 2026
Fally N'dofunsu Mayulu
Forward
Hip injury
Return: Mid February 2026
Manager
Gerhard Struber
Portsmouth
Formation
3-4-3
#1Schmid
#6Shaughnessy
#17Bowat
#5Poole
#21Dozzell
#16Le Roux
#22Swanson
#24Devlin
#10Segecic
#25Kirk
#8Swift
Starting XI
N. Schmid #1 | |
C. Shaughnessy #6 | 62' |
Ibane Bowat #17 | |
Regan Poole #5 | |
Andre Dozzell #21 | |
L. Le Roux #16 | 46' 22' |
Z. Swanson #22 | 62' |
Terry Devlin #24 | 62' |
A. Segecic #10 | |
M. Kirk #25 | 73' 74' |
John Swift #8 |
Substitutes
 J. Bursik #26 | |
 H. Matthews #14 | 62' |
 Jordan Williams #2 | 62' |
 Jacob Farrell #19 | |
 C. Chaplin #36 | 62' |
 Harvey Blair #29 | 46' |
 Min-Hyuk Yang #47 | |
 Franco Umeh #15 | |
 Olutayo Singerr #46 | 74' |
Will not play
Joshua Murphy
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late January 2026
Callum Joseph Lang
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late January 2026
Joshua Michael Knight
Defender
Back injury
Return: Late January 2026
Florian Bianchini
Forward
Knee injury
Return: Early February 2026
Mark Kosznovszky
Midfielder
Knee injury
Return: Mid February 2026
Thomas Waddingham
Forward
Hip injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Manager
John Mousinho
Bristol City
Formation
3-4-2-1#1O’Leary
#14Onyego Vyner
#5Atkinson
#19Tanner
#4Randell
#12Knight
#2McCrorie
#21Borges Dos Santos Neto
#10Twine
#11Mehmeti
#18Jakobsen
Starting XI
M. O’Leary #1 | |
Zak Vyner #14 | |
Rob Atkinson #5 | 63' |
George Tanner #19 | |
A. Randell #4 | ⚽11' |
Jason Knight #12 | 78' 🎯24' |
Ross Mccrorie #2 | 56' |
Neto Borges #21 | |
S. Twine #10 | 56' ⚽50' |
A. Mehmeti #11 | ⚽24' |
Emil Riis #18 | 56' |
Substitutes
Joe Lumley #13 | |
C. Pring #3 | 63' |
H. Roberts #24 | |
Robert Dickie #16 | |
Jed Meerholz #34 | |
Sam Bell #20 | 🎯59' 56' |
S. Armstrong #30 | ⚽93' ⚽59' 56' |
Y. Hirakawa #7 | 🎯93' 56' |
Leo Pecover #29 | 78' |
Will not play
Joseph Michael Williams
Midfielder
Ankle injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Mark Sykes
Midfielder
Hip injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Max Andrew Bird
Midfielder
Calf injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Luke McNally
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Radek Vitek
Goalkeeper
Knee injury
Return: Early February 2026
Fally N'dofunsu Mayulu
Forward
Hip injury
Return: Mid February 2026
Manager
Gerhard Struber
Portsmouth
Formation
3-4-3#1Schmid
#6Shaughnessy
#17Bowat
#5Poole
#21Dozzell
#16Le Roux
#22Swanson
#24Devlin
#10Segecic
#25Kirk
#8Swift
Starting XI
N. Schmid #1 | |
C. Shaughnessy #6 | 62' |
Ibane Bowat #17 | |
Regan Poole #5 | |
Andre Dozzell #21 | |
L. Le Roux #16 | 46' 22' |
Z. Swanson #22 | 62' |
Terry Devlin #24 | 62' |
A. Segecic #10 | |
M. Kirk #25 | 73' 74' |
John Swift #8 |
Substitutes
J. Bursik #26 | |
H. Matthews #14 | 62' |
Jordan Williams #2 | 62' |
Jacob Farrell #19 | |
C. Chaplin #36 | 62' |
Harvey Blair #29 | 46' |
Min-Hyuk Yang #47 | |
Franco Umeh #15 | |
Olutayo Singerr #46 | 74' |
Will not play
Joshua Murphy
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late January 2026
Callum Joseph Lang
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late January 2026
Joshua Michael Knight
Defender
Back injury
Return: Late January 2026
Florian Bianchini
Forward
Knee injury
Return: Early February 2026
Mark Kosznovszky
Midfielder
Knee injury
Return: Mid February 2026
Thomas Waddingham
Forward
Hip injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Manager
John Mousinho
Head-to-head
26 matches
Bristol City
9
Wins
11
Draws
6
Wins
Portsmouth
Championship2025 • 1 matchChampionship2024 • 2 matches
Friendly2023 • 1 matchFriendly2022 • 1 match
FA Cup2021 • 1 matchLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  | 26 | 57:29 | 52 |
2 |  | 26 | 37:26 | 46 |
3 |  | 25 | 42:24 | 44 |
4 |  | 26 | 36:25 | 43 |
5 |  | 26 | 29:33 | 43 |
6 |  | 25 | 37:29 | 41 |
7 |  | 25 | 40:38 | 41 |
8 |  | 26 | 32:23 | 40 |
9 |  | 26 | 38:32 | 40 |
10 |  | 26 | 38:29 | 39 |
11 |  | 26 | 38:39 | 38 |
12 |  | 26 | 37:38 | 37 |
13 |  | 26 | 35:35 | 35 |
14 |  | 26 | 35:36 | 34 |
15 |  | 26 | 38:38 | 33 |
16 |  | 25 | 36:38 | 32 |
17 |  | 26 | 27:33 | 32 |
18 |  | 26 | 29:35 | 31 |
19 |  | 25 | 25:32 | 29 |
20 |  | 25 | 24:30 | 28 |
21 |  | 24 | 21:35 | 25 |
22 |  | 26 | 28:39 | 24 |
23 |  | 25 | 25:35 | 22 |
24 |  | 25 | 18:51 | -7 |
Match Information
Referee:
James Bell
Venue:
Ashton Gate Stadium
Capacity:
27 000
Bristol City vs Portsmouth match from the Championship. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Bristol City and Portsmouth. Follow team performance and match context within the Championship season.