Bristol City vs Portsmouth: Summary, Lineups, Stats

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29 Aug,16:00
2 - 1
Full Time
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Bristol City
Portsmouth

Bristol City vs Portsmouth Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score

1st Half1 - 0
31
L. Tolaj
scored for Bristol City
2nd Half2 - 1
49
R. Cardines
was cautioned
56
J. Knight
scored for Bristol City
67
J. Knight
was cautioned
77
R. Dickie
was cautioned
90+5
(Penalty) M. Milovanovic
scored from the spot for Portsmouth

The upcoming meeting between Bristol City and Portsmouth takes place at Ashton Gate on 29 August 2026. Kickoff is set for as both teams prepare for another important fixture in the England Championship. Attention will turn to overall performance levels and tactical execution.

Bristol City prefer a system that balances attack and defence.

Portsmouth generally use a balanced tactical approach.

Recent Form

Bristol City

W D L

Portsmouth

L W L

Bristol City have shown mixed form recently, alternating between good and poor performances. Recent fluctuations suggest outcomes are still unpredictable.

Also, Portsmouth show inconsistency in recent results, with no clear trend emerging. They'll be hoping to stabilize their form in the next fixture.

Recent Form Home/Away

Bristol City (Home)

W L

Portsmouth (Away)

L W
Bristol City's results have been consistent regardless of playing at home or away.

There is little difference in Portsmouth's performance across venues.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)

Bristol City

- - -

Portsmouth

- - -

Bristol City are finding it difficult to shut out their opponents. Defensive frailties could be costly.

Also, Portsmouth have been vulnerable defensively, rarely managing to keep clean sheets. They will need to tighten things up at the back.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away

Bristol City (Home)

- -

Portsmouth (Away)

- -
There is little difference in Bristol City's clean sheet rate regardless of venue.

Portsmouth's defensive record is consistent both home and away.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5)

Bristol City

+ + -

Portsmouth

+ + +

Bristol City regularly feature in high-scoring games. There is usually a good balance between attack and defence.

In contrast, Portsmouth have been involved in matches with plenty of goals recently. Their matches rarely disappoint in terms of excitement.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away

Bristol City (Home)

+ -

Portsmouth (Away)

+ +
Only small differences appear in Bristol City's match tempo home versus away.

Portsmouth's matches show a similar goal pattern both home and away.

Scoring Consistency

Bristol City

+ + -

Portsmouth

+ + +

Bristol City usually manage to get on the scoresheet. They usually create enough chances to trouble most defences.

In contrast, Portsmouth have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.

Scoring Consistency Home/Away

Bristol City (Home)

+ -

Portsmouth (Away)

+ +
Bristol City attacking output remains fairly steady regardless of location.

There is little difference in Portsmouth's scoring output across venues.

Match Information
Referee: James Bell
Venue: Ashton Gate

Bristol City vs Portsmouth Live Match StatsLive Match Stats

0.57
xG
1.34
46
Ball Posession (%)
54
3
Big Chances
1
3
Cautions
0
9
Shots
14
3
Shots on Goal
1
3
Shots Blocked
4
6
Shots inside Box
8
3
Shots outside Box
6
0
Hit Woodwork
0
15
Fouls
6
3
Corner Kicks
10
0
Saves
1
6
Free Kicks
15
1
Offsides
0
327
Passes Total
374
236
Passes Completed
277
78
Passes in the final 3rd Total
120
39
Passes in the final 3rd Completed
82
8
Touches in the Opposition Box
17
10
Tackles Total
11
7
Tackles Completed
8
32
Clearances
31
13
Crosses Total
32
3
Crosses Completed
1
9
Interceptions
5

Bristol City vs Portsmouth Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations

Starting Lineup
1
S. Tickle
1
N. Schmid
21
R. Cardines
22
Z. Swanson
2
L. Eissat
6
C. Shaughnessy
16
R. Dickie
2
B. Arthur
19
G. Tanner
24
T. Devlin
8
J. Williams
7
M. Pack
12
J. Knight
19
R. Shein
7
Y. Hirakawa
25
R. Kavuma-McQueen
10
S. Twine
10
A. Segecic
17
J. Wallace
11
A. Kamara
9
L. Tolaj
9
C. Bishop

Bristol City vs Portsmouth H2H Stats & Previous ResultsH2H Stats & Previous Results

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