Updated 15 March 2025, after full time.
Preston 2-1 Portsmouth in the Championship on 15 March 2025. Scorers: Ryan Porteous, Stefán Teitur Thórdarson for Preston; Colby Bishop for Portsmouth. In their last 3 meetings, Preston have won 1, Portsmouth 2, with 0 draws.
Preston 2-1 Portsmouth was the final score in the Championship on Saturday 15 March 2025. Scorers: Ryan Porteous, Stefán Teitur Thórdarson for Preston; Colby Bishop for Portsmouth. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Preston have won 0, drawn 1 and lost 4 of their last 5 games, scoring 2 and conceding 12, with results reading L L L D L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-2 defeat away to Stoke in the Championship on 31 October.
Portsmouth have won 3, drawn 2 and lost 0 of their last 5 games, scoring 7 and conceding 4, with results reading W W D W D from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-0 draw away to Burnley in the Championship on 31 October.
Across the last 3 meetings Preston have won 1, Portsmouth have won 2 and 0 were drawn, with Preston scoring 2 goals to Portsmouth's 4. The most recent was Preston North End 1-0 Portsmouth on 7 February 2026 in the Championship.
Stanley Mills leads Preston with 20 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 2.0 a game, the most of any Preston player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Preston player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Marko Milovanović leads Portsmouth with 4 yellow cards across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Portsmouth player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Portsmouth player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Tony Harrington refereed Preston vs Portsmouth, averaging 20.0 fouls and 4.0 yellow cards per game across 4 games this season. That is 0.25 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Feb 2026 | Championship | Preston North End vs Portsmouth | 1-0 |
| 30 Aug 2025 | Championship | Portsmouth vs Preston North End | 1-0 |
| 9 Nov 2024 | Championship | Portsmouth vs Preston North End | 3-1 |
| Stat | Preston | Portsmouth |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 54% | 46% |
| Shots | 14 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 2 |
| Corners | 6 | 5 |
| Fouls | 13 | 14 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 1 |
| Tackles | 9 | 17 |
| Passes | 387 | 325 |
Preston: R. Porteous 76', S. Thórdarson 87', S. Greenwood (red card) 90+4'. Portsmouth: C. Bishop 83'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 0.8 | 24 of 24 |
| Goals against | 2.1 | 24 of 24 |
| Shots | 11.9 | 21 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 2.5 | 24 of 24 |
| Fouls | 11.2 | 11 of 24 |
| Tackles | 15.2 | 12 of 24 |
| Passes | 312 | 23 of 24 |
| Corners | 4.9 | 16 of 24 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.5 | 16 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.2 | 6 of 24 |
| Shots | 13.8 | 11 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 3.5 | 20 of 24 |
| Fouls | 10.8 | 13 of 24 |
| Tackles | 15.5 | 8 of 24 |
| Passes | 384.2 | 16 of 24 |
| Corners | 5.6 | 8 of 24 |