Watford vs Portsmouth Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Watford went head-to-head with Portsmouth in the Championship of England on January 21. The final score was 1-1, with neither team able to find a winner.

The game turned on the 73rd minute when Adrian Segecic found the net, putting Portsmouth in front. The scoreline was shaped by further goal from Mamadou Doumbia, bringing the match to a 1-1 conclusion.

All eyes turn to the pitch as Watford and Portsmouth square off once more, 4 months after their previous Championship face-off that concluded in a 2-2 stalemate. Watford are in a rough patch, heading into this clash after suffering defeats to Millwall and Bristol City.

Portsmouth, compared to their opponent's recent loss, come into this clash with momentum, following a victory over Sheffield Wednesday in their most recent game.

This Championship match offers a platform for Watford and Portsmouth’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. Watford’s attacking options, shaped by Javi Gracia’s vision, have been bolstered by Imran Louza and Luca Kjerrumgaard, the team’s top scorer, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. In Championship, Kjerrumgaard has been Watford’s standout scorer with eight goals, while Louza has been their leading creator in the competition with six assists. Watford’s offense has also been strengthened by Jeremy Ngakia, Nestory Irankunda and Vivaldo Semedo, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.

Meanwhile, Adrian Segecic and Josh Murphy have been pivotal for Portsmouth’s attack, guided by John Mousinho, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Segecic has emerged as Portsmouth’s leading scorer in Championship this season, netting four goals, while Murphy has been their leading creator in the competition with five assists. Adding further support are Terry Devlin, Min-hyuk Yang and John Swift, who have combined to deliver key goals and assists for the team.

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AI Prediction

The AI gives an initial outlook on Watford vs Portsmouth before the match; once underway, the AI tracks every minute and refreshes its forecast accordingly. According to pre-match data, the model suggested that Watford’s victory had the strongest backing in the model, with 43%, while a draw was at 33% and Portsmouth’s victory was at 24%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Watford - Portsmouth in real time.

Watford kicked off the game with Egil Selvik, Marc Bola, James Abankwah who got substituted by Edo Kayembe on the 81st minute, Matthew Pollock who got substituted by Kevin Keben on the 46th minute, Jeremy Ngakia, Imran Louza, Hector Kyprianou, Tom Ince who got substituted by Nestory Irankunda on the 81st minute, Giorgi Chakvetadze who got substituted by Mamadou Doumbia on the 46th minute, Othmane Maamma who got substituted by Rocco Vata on the 64th minute and Luca Kjerrumgaard as starters, with Nathan Baxter, James Morris, Kevin Keben, Edo Kayembe, Nestory Irankunda, Rocco Vata, Kwadwo Baah, Mamadou Doumbia and Vivaldo Semedo on the bench.

Portsmouth's starting eleven were Nicolas Schmid, Zak Swanson who got substituted by Jordan Williams on the 46th minute, Connor Ogilvie, Regan Poole, Terry Devlin who got substituted by Jacob Farrell on the 83rd minute, Ebou Adams who got substituted by Ibane Bowat on the 90th minute, Andre Dozzell, Millenic Alli who got substituted by John Swift on the 90th minute, Conor Chaplin, Adrian Segecic who got substituted by Luke Le Roux on the 90th minute and Colby Bishop, with Josef Bursik, Ibane Bowat, Jacob Farrell, Chinedu Agu, Jordan Williams, John Swift, Luke Le Roux, Makenzie Kirk and Olutayo Singerr on the bench.

Stats

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  • Expected Goals: 0.81 - 0.55
  • Ball Possession: 56 - 44
  • Big Scoring Chances: 2 - 1
  • Total Attempts: 15 - 10
  • Shots On Target: 4 - 2
  • Blocked Shots: 8 - 5
  • Shots in the Box: 6 - 5
  • Shots from Outside the Box: 9 - 5
  • Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
  • Fouls: 9 - 12
  • Corners: 8 - 7
  • Throw-Ins: 26 - 17
  • Saves: 1 - 3
  • Free Kicks: 12 - 9
  • Offsides: 1 - 2
  • Passes into Final Third: 100 - 74
  • Completed Passes in Final Third: 61 - 45
  • Touches in Opponent's Box: 17 - 13
  • Tackles: 21 - 13
  • Completed Tackles: 14 - 7
  • Total Crosses: 27 - 13
  • Successful Crosses: 7 - 2
  • Interceptions: 18 - 18
  • Clearances: 25 - 30

Referee showed the yellow card twice throughout the game. Andre Dozzell and Nestory Irankunda were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

The teams have met three times since December 2024. Watford and Portsmouth each have one win, with the other one encounter ending in stalemate. Their most recent clash took place on October 1, 2025, finishing in a 2-2 draw. Watford have scored four goals across these three encounters, while Portsmouth have scored four. So far, neither Watford nor Portsmouth have an edge in their recent head-to-head record.

Watford have won eleven of their 31 matches in Championship this season, with eleven draws and nine defeats, netting 39 goals (1.26 per match) and conceding 36 (1.16 per match). In Championship, Portsmouth have played 29 matches, winning eight, drawing nine and losing twelve, scoring 27 goals, averaging 0.93 per match, while conceding 38, an average of 1.31 per match.

Recent Form

Watford are on a two-game losing streak, with defeats against Millwall and Bristol City in their last two matches, while Portsmouth's most recent outing ended in a win against Sheffield Wednesday. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Watford have claimed nine victories, suffered five defeats, and drawn six times, while in their last nineteen matches, Portsmouth have recorded five wins, ten losses, and four draws.

  • Watford haven't played a draw in their previous 6 matches.
  • Portsmouth have gone 4 consecutive matches without a draw.

Live Standings

As always, England Championship's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Watford are 11th with 44 points from their 31 games, while Portsmouth occupy 19th spot with 33 points in 29 matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Watford and Portsmouth in real time. You can watch the goals by Adrian Segecic and Mamadou Doumbia as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Watford - Portsmouth are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Live Commentary

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. Watford 1, Portsmouth 1.
  2. 90 + 10'
    Nestory Irankunda is shown the yellow card.
  3. 90'
    Substitution for Portsmouth. John Swift replaces Millenic Alli
  4. 90'
    Substitution for Portsmouth. Luke Le Roux replaces Adrian Segecic
  5. 90'
    Substitution for Portsmouth. Ibane Bowat replaces Ebou Adams
  6. 83'
    Substitution for Portsmouth. Jacob Farrell replaces Terry Devlin
  7. 81'
    Substitution for Watford. Nestory Irankunda replaces Tom Ince
  8. 81'
    Substitution for Watford. Edo Kayembe replaces James Abankwah
  9. 79'
    1 - 1
    Mamadou Doumbia scores for Watford, assisted by Luca Kjerrumgaard.
  10. 73'
    0 - 1
    Adrian Segecic scores for Portsmouth, assisted by Conor Chaplin.
  11. 64'
    Substitution for Watford. Rocco Vata replaces Othmane Maamma
  12. 51'
    Andre Dozzell is shown the yellow card.
  13. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  14. 46'
    Substitution for Portsmouth. Jordan Williams replaces Zak Swanson
  15. 46'
    Substitution for Watford. Kevin Keben replaces Matthew Pollock
  16. 46'
    Substitution for Watford. Mamadou Doumbia replaces Giorgi Chakvetadze
  17. HT
    Half-Time - 0 : 0
    First half ends.
  18. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins