Millwall v Portsmouth result
Team pages: Millwall · Portsmouth · Head-to-head
Millwall 1–3 Portsmouth — Portsmouth won this Championship match.
The result
Portsmouth won 3–1 at The Den in the Championship on Saturday 21 February. Millwall have scored in nine consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Portsmouth: G. Caballero (46’), John Swift (55’) and Marlon Pack (67’); Millwall: Casper De Norre (64’, assisted by Macaulay Langstaff).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Millwall 0.42, Portsmouth 1.52, from 6 shots to 15 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
S. Martin showed three yellow cards — against 5.2 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Millwall: Tristan Crama (75’); Portsmouth: Millenic Alli (17’) and John Swift (60’).
What it changes
Millwall stay third after this result (33 league matches played).
Portsmouth stay 20th after this result (32 league matches played).
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, G. Caballero (Portsmouth) 9.2, Casper De Norre (Millwall) 7.9 and Marlon Pack (Portsmouth) 6.0 led the match.
Next up
Millwall next travel to Portsmouth on 24 October 2026.
Portsmouth next travel to Wolves on 20 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Millwall: Portsmouth v Millwall, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Portsmouth: Wolves v Portsmouth, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Millwall 1–3 Portsmouth · Championship
- Venue: The Den · London
- Referee: S. Martin
- Head-to-head (last 5): Millwall 4 · draws 0 · Portsmouth 1 · 2.4 goals/game
- Recent form: Millwall 3W 1D 1L · Portsmouth 2W 1D 2L
Millwall 1–3 Portsmouth (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 17 February 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Millwall for / against | Line | Portsmouth for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.88 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.25 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 6.25 for · 4.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 6.63 for · 4.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 15 for · 11.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 14.5 for · 9.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5.38 for · 4.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.5 for · 2.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 12 for · 8.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 10.5 for · 12.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.25 for · 2.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: S. Martin — 5.2 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 21.9 fouls over 10 matches (2.3 to the home side, 2.9 to the away side).
Millwall
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Watson n 8 | 11.1 | 4 | 2 | M. Alli |
| J. Coburn n 8 | 41.1 | 2.7 | 2.2 | — |
| Zak Norton Sturge n 8 | 47.6 | 2.4 | 1.2 | — |
| Raees Bangura-Williams n 8 | 49.1 | 1.8 | 1.6 | — |
| Kamari Antonio Grant n 8 | 76 | 1.5 | 0.6 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| O. Azeez n 8 | 86.4 | 2.5 | 0.8 |
| J. Coburn n 8 | 41.1 | 2.5 | 1.6 |
| M. Ivanović n 8 | 64 | 2.1 | 1.2 |
| M. Langstaff n 8 | 68.8 | 1.8 | 1 |
| C. Taylor n 8 | 90 | 1.5 | 0.6 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Coburn n 8 | 41.1 | 0.8 | 0 |
| C. Taylor n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| O. Azeez n 8 | 86.4 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| M. Ivanović n 8 | 64 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Jack Howland n 5 | 33.4 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Bryan n 8 | 38.6 | 4.7 |
| Jack Howland n 5 | 33.4 | 2.7 |
| R. Leonard n 8 | 51.3 | 2.6 |
| Zak Norton Sturge n 8 | 47.6 | 2.6 |
| T. Crama n 8 | 90 | 2.4 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Crocombe n 8 | 90 | 3.1 |
| S. Benda n 8 | 90 | 1.9 |
Portsmouth
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Le Roux n 8 | 44.9 | 3 | 0 | — |
| E. Adams n 8 | 76.5 | 1.8 | 3.1 | — |
| M. Kirk n 8 | 33.5 | 1.7 | 1.7 | — |
| A. Segecic n 8 | 83.8 | 1.5 | 0.7 | — |
| M. Alli n 8 | 81.4 | 1.5 | 1 | T. Watson |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Kirk n 8 | 33.5 | 2.7 | 1.7 |
| M. Alli n 8 | 81.4 | 1.9 | 0.7 |
| C. Bishop n 8 | 87.5 | 1.8 | 0.9 |
| T. Devlin n 8 | 89.1 | 1.5 | 0.6 |
| C. Chaplin n 8 | 74.1 | 1.5 | 0.6 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Chaplin n 8 | 74.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| E. Adams n 8 | 76.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| T. Devlin n 8 | 89.1 | 0.3 | 0 |
| C. Bishop n 8 | 87.5 | 0.3 | 0 |
| A. Segecic n 8 | 83.8 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| E. Adams n 8 | 76.5 | 3.2 |
| K. Anderson n 8 | 26.9 | 2.9 |
| T. Devlin n 8 | 89.1 | 2.8 |
| L. Le Roux n 8 | 44.9 | 2.3 |
| Z. Swanson n 8 | 76 | 1.9 |
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Match statistics & details
| Millwall | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Possession | 47% |
| 0.42 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.52 |
| 6 | Shots | 15 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 8 |
| 2 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 4 | Shots inside the box | 10 |
| 6 | Corners | 4 |
| 13 | Fouls | 8 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 4 | Saves | 2 |
| 362 | Passes | 327 |
| 74% | Pass accuracy | 69% |
Millwall player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Patterson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| C. Taylor | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.9 |
| J. Cooper | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| B. Mitchell | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Neghli | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Ivanović | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| T. Crama | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Y | 6.2 |
| A. Doughty | 81 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.7 |
| C. De Norre | 81 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.9 |
| O. Azeez | 81 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| T. Watson | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| M. Langstaff sub | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Zak Norton Sturge sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| R. Leonard sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| B. Bannan sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| T. Ballo sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
Portsmouth player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Schmid | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| T. Devlin | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| R. Poole | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| C. Ogilvie | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Z. Swanson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| M. Pack | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| E. Adams | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.3 |
| C. Bishop | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Alli | 89 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Y | 5.9 |
| G. Caballero | 86 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7.5 |
| J. Swift | 70 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Y | 7.5 |
| A. Segecic sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Brown sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| I. Bowat sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Millwall v Portsmouth — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-11-22 Portsmouth 3–1 Millwall
- 2025-04-05 Millwall 2–1 Portsmouth
- 2025-01-28 Portsmouth 0–1 Millwall
- 2024-08-13 Portsmouth 0–1 Millwall
- 2021-08-10 Millwall 2–1 Portsmouth
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Millwall and Portsmouth?
- In their last 5 meetings, Millwall won 4, Portsmouth won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.4 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Millwall and Portsmouth?
- Recent form — Millwall 3W 1D 1L; Portsmouth 2W 1D 2L.
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