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Portsmouth vs Derby: match report

Portsmouth hosted Derby County at Fratton Park on Tuesday 1 September 2026, in the EFL Championship (round 4). Samuel Allison is the referee, averaging 3.6 yellow cards a game against a league average of 3.8.

Result and scorers

Portsmouth 0-2 Derby. Goals: Sammie Szmodics 16' for Derby; Lars Jorgen Salvesen 62' for Derby. Attendance: 20,282.

Watch official highlights on Derby County Football Club

Key moments (contains the result)
  • 16' Goal: Sammie Szmodics (Derby) 0-1
  • 51' Yellow card: Sondre Langas (Derby)
  • 62' Goal: Lars Jorgen Salvesen (Derby) 0-2
  • 69' Yellow card: Terry Devlin (Portsmouth)
  • 83' Yellow card: Charlie Taylor (Derby)
Match stats (contains the result)
65.3%Possession34.7%
21Shots8
3Shots on target5
11Corners2
12Fouls15
0Offsides3
3Saves3
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0

Line-ups

Portsmouth 4-2-3-1

Coach: John Mousinho

  1. 31 Daniel Bielica GK
  2. 24 Terry Devlin DEF
  3. 2 Benjamin Arthur DEF
  4. 55 Madiodio Dia DEF
  5. 22 Zak Swanson DEF
  6. 7 Marlon Pack MID
  7. 38 Ebou Adams MID
  8. 11 Abu Kamara FWD
  9. 10 Adrian Segečić MID
  10. 25 Ryan Kavuma-McQueen FWD
  11. 29 Marezi FWD

Bench

  • 28 Luke Brooke-Smith FWD
  • 9 Colby Bishop FWD
  • 19 Rocco Shein MID
  • 37 Iyad Mohamed MID
  • 27 Odin Bailey MID
  • 1 Nicolas Schmid GK
  • 5 Regan Poole DEF
  • 8 John Swift MID
  • 34 Harvey Blair FWD

Derby 4-2-3-1

Coach: John Eustace

  1. 1 Jacob Widell Zetterström GK
  2. 6 Sondre Klingen Langås DEF
  3. 28 Dion Sanderson DEF
  4. 3 Craig Forsyth DEF
  5. 18 Charlie Taylor DEF
  6. 29 Oscar Fraulo MID
  7. 20 Alex Mowatt MID
  8. 26 Ryan Hedges FWD
  9. 8 Bobby Clark MID
  10. 10 Rhian Brewster FWD
  11. 11 Sammie Szmodics FWD

Bench

  • 15 Lars-Jørgen Salvesen FWD
  • 24 Ryan Nyambe DEF
  • 23 Joe Ward MID
  • 22 Max Johnston DEF
  • 13 Filip Bilbija MID
  • 31 Josh Vickers GK
  • 37 Owen Eames MID
  • 33 Corey Blackett-Taylor FWD
  • 19 Henrik Meister FWD
Previous meetings
  • Monday 16 March 2026: Portsmouth 0-1 Derby County
  • Saturday 20 December 2025: Derby County 1-1 Portsmouth
  • Saturday 12 April 2025: Portsmouth 2-2 Derby County
  • Friday 13 December 2024: Derby County 4-0 Portsmouth
  • Tuesday 2 April 2024: Portsmouth 2-2 Derby County