Ewood Park, Blackburn
Events
2 goals · 2 cards · 8 subs
62'
⇄
↑
M. Baradji
↓
A. Forshaw
63'
⇄
↑
A. Guðjohnsen
↓
Y. Ohashi
67'
⇄
↑
C. Shaughnessy
↓
R. Poole
70'
⇄
↑
A. Segecic
↓
C. Chaplin
75'
⇄
↑
K. Montgomery
↓
T. Gardner-Hickman
75'
⇄
↑
D. D. Neve
↓
Y. Ribeiro
81'
⇄
↑
H. Blair
↓
G. Caballero
81'
⇄
↑
J. Brown
↓
C. Bishop
83'
Yellow card
90'
Yellow card
FT
1 - 1
Momentum
0'HTFT
Top stats
43%
Ball possession
57%
1.2
Expected goals (xG)
0.57
10
Total shots
14
1
Big chances
1
Team form
Top Players
Head to Head
1
Blackburn Rovers
1
Draws
2
Portsmouth
Last 4 meetings · 2.3 avg goals
Match Facts
StadiumEwood Park · Blackburn
Capacity31367
CountryEngland
KickoffSat, Mar 07 2026 · 16:30 UTC
Round36
CompetitionChampionship
Model Predictions
#predict
✓ Hit ·
Top pick
Under 3.5 goals
84%
confidence
Both Teams to Score
● BTTS Yes · 49%
51% · BTTS No
Total Goals 1.5
● Over 1.5 goals · 75%
25% · Under 1.5 goals
Total Goals 2.5
Over 2.5 goals · 43%
57% · Under 2.5 goals ●
Total Goals 3.5
PICK
Over 3.5 goals · 16%
84% · Under 3.5 goals ●
Head Coaches
Michael O'Neill
3-4-2-1
High
Pressing59%
💨 Gegenpressing🔥 High Press🙏 Cross & Pray
John Mousinho
4-2-3-1
Mid
Pressing56%
🙏 Cross & Pray🎯 Set-Piece Reliant🔥 High Press
Starting XI
22
B. Tóth
G · 90'
D · 90'
D · 90'
20
E. J. Cashin
D · 90'
M · 90'
M · 62'
M · 75'
D · 75'
25
R. Morishita
M · 90'
F · 63'
29
M. Jørgensen
F · 90'
Substitutes (9)
M
F
M
14
D. D. Neve
↑ 75'
D
35
N. Michalski
G
21
O. Afolayan
F
16
S. Wharton
D
38
T. Atcheson
D
M
Match stats
Final
Top stats
43%
Ball possession
57%
1.2
Expected goals (xG)
0.57
10
Total shots
14
1
Shots on target
1
1
Big chances
1
258
Accurate passes
399
8
Fouls
6
4
Corners
5
Expected goals
1.13
Total xG
0.57
1.08
xG open play
0.22
0.04
xG set play
0.35
1.13
Non-penalty xG
0.57
0.61
xG on target (xGOT)
0.51
Shots
10
Total shots
14
6
Shots off target
8
1
Shots on target
1
3
Blocked shots
5
0
Hit woodwork
0
7
Shots inside box
9
3
Shots outside box
5
Passes
365
Passes
501
258
Accurate passes
399
25/71 (35%)
Long balls
46/93 (49%)
3/20 (15%)
Crosses
3/16 (19%)
25
Throws
17
20
Touches in opp. box
18
3
Offsides
3
Defense
14
Tackles
6
7
Interceptions
8
3
Blocks
5
38
Clearances
31
0
Keeper saves
0
Duels
46
Duels
54
26/47 (55%)
Ground duels won
21/47 (45%)
24/62 (39%)
Aerial duels won
38/62 (61%)
6/9 (67%)
Successful dribbles
7/15 (47%)
Discipline
2
Yellow cards
0
0
Red cards
0
Shots · 24
Player stats
Blackburn Rovers vs Portsmouth · Last 4 meetings
1
Blackburn Rovers
1
Draws
2
Portsmouth
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-07 |
|
1 – 1 |
|
| 2025-12-13 |
|
2 – 1 |
|
| 2025-03-29 |
|
1 – 0 |
|
| 2025-01-15 |
|
3 – 0 |
|
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