Portsmouth v Millwall result
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Portsmouth 0–1 Millwall — Millwall won this League Cup match.
The result
Millwall won 1–0 at Fratton Park in the League Cup on Tuesday 13 August. Millwall have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Millwall led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Millwall: Romain Esse (13’, assisted by George Honeyman).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Portsmouth 0.00, Millwall 0.00, from 10 shots to 8 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
D. Whitestone showed three yellow cards — against 3.9 yellows a game across the last 15 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Portsmouth: Gavin Whyte (45’) and Callum Lang (86’); Millwall: Liam Roberts (81’).
What it changes
Portsmouth sit 71st on no points from one game with a goal difference of -1 (2024/25 so far). Portsmouth have scored no goals, the 17th-fewest (shared) of the 92 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 1 game, ranked per game). Portsmouth have conceded one goal, the 12th-fewest (shared) of the 92 clubs.
Millwall sit 41st on three points from two games with a goal difference of 0 (2024/25 so far). Millwall have scored one goal, the 19th-fewest (shared) of the 92 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 2 games, ranked per game). Millwall have conceded one goal, the second-fewest (shared) of the 92 clubs.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Aidomo Emakhu (Millwall) 7.2, Romain Esse (Millwall) 6.6 and George Honeyman (Millwall) 6.3 led the match.
Next up
Portsmouth next travel to Bolton on 21 November 2026.
Millwall next travel to West Brom on 7 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Portsmouth: Bolton v Portsmouth, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Millwall: West Brom v Millwall, Saturday 7 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Portsmouth 0–1 Millwall · League Cup
- Venue: Fratton Park · Portsmouth
- Referee: D. Whitestone
- Head-to-head (last 1): Portsmouth 0 · draws 0 · Millwall 1 · 3 goals/game
- Recent form: Portsmouth 2W 2D 1L · Millwall 4W 0D 1L
Portsmouth 0–1 Millwall (League Cup): 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 8 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 10 August 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Portsmouth for / against | Line | Millwall for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2.25 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.25 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 3.5 for · 3 against n 6 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.75 for · 6.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 12.33 for · 12.83 against n 6 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 11.38 for · 10.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5.33 for · 3.67 against n 6 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.13 for · 3.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 14 for · 12.67 against n 6 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11.25 for · 8.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.83 for · 1.83 against n 6 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.13 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: D. Whitestone.
Portsmouth
Portsmouth Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Lang n 8 | 62.1 | 3.3 | 1.6 | — |
| R. Towler n 8 | 81.5 | 2.1 | 1 | J. Bryan |
| M. Pack n 8 | 90 | 2 | 1.3 | — |
| C. Ogilvie n 8 | 88.4 | 1.5 | 1.4 | J. Cooper |
| C. Shaughnessy n 8 | 90 | 1.1 | 0.6 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Pack n 8 | 90 | 1.4 |
| C. Lang n 8 | 62.1 | 1.1 |
| R. Towler n 8 | 81.5 | 1 |
| C. Ogilvie n 8 | 88.4 | 0.8 |
| C. Shaughnessy n 8 | 90 | 0.3 |
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Portsmouth Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Lang n 8 | 62.1 | 1.1 | 0.7 |
| M. Pack n 8 | 90 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
| C. Ogilvie n 8 | 88.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| C. Shaughnessy n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| R. Towler n 8 | 81.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Lang n 8 | 62.1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| M. Pack n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.3 |
| C. Shaughnessy n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0 |
| W. Norris n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Ogilvie n 8 | 88.4 | 0 | 0 |
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Millwall
Millwall Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Saville n 8 | 89.6 | 1.8 | 2.8 | — |
| J. Bryan n 8 | 72.1 | 1.7 | 1.1 | R. Towler |
| S. Hutchinson n 8 | 82.8 | 1.6 | 0.8 | — |
| D. Watmore n 8 | 56 | 1.6 | 0.4 | — |
| J. Cooper n 8 | 90 | 1.4 | 0.4 | C. Ogilvie |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Bryan n 8 | 72.1 | 3.1 |
| G. Saville n 8 | 89.6 | 2.9 |
| C. De Norre n 8 | 72.8 | 2 |
| S. Hutchinson n 8 | 82.8 | 1.9 |
| D. Watmore n 8 | 56 | 1.8 |
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Millwall Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. Watmore n 8 | 56 | 2.2 | 1.4 |
| J. Cooper n 8 | 90 | 1.3 | 0.6 |
| C. De Norre n 8 | 72.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| J. Bryan n 8 | 72.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| G. Saville n 8 | 89.6 | 0.4 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. Watmore n 8 | 56 | 1 | 0 |
| J. Cooper n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0 |
| C. De Norre n 8 | 72.8 | 0.2 | 0 |
| G. Saville n 8 | 89.6 | 0 | 0.1 |
| S. Hutchinson n 8 | 82.8 | 0.1 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Portsmouth | Millwall | |
|---|---|---|
| 64% | Possession | 36% |
| 10 | Shots | 8 |
| 0 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 6 | Shots inside the box | 8 |
| 10 | Corners | 4 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 14 | Fouls | 16 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 0 |
| 463 | Passes | 260 |
| 78% | Pass accuracy | 63% |
Portsmouth Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Norris | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. Towler | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| C. Ogilvie | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Z. Swanson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| T. Devlin | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| B. Stevenson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7.5 |
| S. Silvera | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| C. Saydee | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| T. Lowery | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Williams | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| G. Whyte | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.2 |
| M. Ritchie sub | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Dozzell sub | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Elias Sørensen sub | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| P. Lane sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Lang sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.2 |
Millwall Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Roberts | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.7 |
| D. McNamara | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.2 |
| W. Harding | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Cooper | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.7 |
| G. Honeyman | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| R. Esse | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| C. De Norre | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Emakhu | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Bryan | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Alfie Massey | 65 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.3 |
| M. Langstaff | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| T. Bradshaw sub | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| R. Leonard sub | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| G. Saville sub | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| D. Watmore sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| S. Hutchinson sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
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
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- 2021-08-10 Millwall 2–1 Portsmouth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Portsmouth and Millwall?
- In their last 1 meetings, Portsmouth won 0, Millwall won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Portsmouth and Millwall?
- Recent form — Portsmouth 2W 2D 1L; Millwall 4W 0D 1L.
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