Championship ·

Portsmouth – Millwall

Portsmouth beat Millwall 2–1 (Championship, 24 Oct 2026). Goals: Jenson Metcalfe 6', L. Dykes 16' (own goal), T. Waddingham 82'. Cards: 4 yellow. Below: the match report, then the table, form and head-to-head before kick-off.

PortsmouthFinal score: 2–1Millwall

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Goals and cards

PortsmouthMillwall
6'Jenson Metcalfe
L. Dykes (own goal)16'
24'yellow card T. Crama
45'yellow card J. Cooper
yellow card M. Milovanović71'
T. Waddingham82'
yellow card Z. Swanson90+4'

Line-ups

Portsmouth

Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach John Mousinho

  1. N. Schmid
  2. T. Devlin
  3. R. Poole
  4. M. Dia
  5. Z. Swanson
  6. M. Pack
  7. I. Mohamed
  8. A. Kamara
  9. A. Segecic
  10. R. Kavuma McQueen
  11. M. Milovanović

Substitutes used

  • 61' E. Adams (for A. Segecic)
  • 62' T. Shade (for R. Kavuma McQueen)
  • 71' T. Waddingham (for M. Milovanović)

Millwall

Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach A. Neil

  1. M. Crocombe
  2. T. Crama
  3. C. Taylor
  4. J. Cooper
  5. Zak Norton Sturge
  6. Jenson Metcalfe
  7. D. Mazou-Sacko
  8. C. Neghli
  9. L. Cundle
  10. K. Lisbie
  11. L. Dykes

Substitutes used

  • 68' M. Ivanović (for L. Dykes)
  • 68' R. Esse (for K. Lisbie)
  • 75' R. Leonard (for T. Crama)
  • 76' A. Doughty (for L. Cundle)
  • 87' D. Kelly (for Jenson Metcalfe)

Match numbers

PortsmouthMillwall
2Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
7Shots10
2Shots on target1
5Corners5
48%Possession52%
12Fouls12
1Offsides6
0.91Expected goals (xG)0.73

Top ratings

Portsmouth

  1. R. Kavuma McQueen 62 min6.7
  2. R. Poole 90 min6.6
  3. M. Dia 90 min6.5

Millwall

  1. Jenson Metcalfe 87 min8.2
  2. C. Taylor 90 min6.5
  3. Zak Norton Sturge 90 min6.4

Match ratings from the match data; players on the pitch for 60 minutes or more.

In the table

Full table
In the table
TeamPosPlayedPointsForm
Portsmouth13th1115Form: draw, loss, win, win, draw.
Millwall12th1115Form: draw, draw, win, loss, draw.
PortsmouthMillwall
1.3Scored per match1.6
1.3Conceded per match1.6
5 / 11Games with 3+ goals8 / 11
6 / 11Games both teams scored in5 / 11
4.1Cards per match4.9

From this season's league games before this match, not a prediction.

Form: the last 5 league games

Portsmouth

Portsmouth
DateMatchScore
20 OctWolverhampton Wanderers – Portsmouth1–1 Form: draw.
17 OctNorwich – Portsmouth0–1 Form: win.
14 OctPortsmouth – Sheffield United3–2 Form: win.
11 OctSouthampton – Portsmouth1–0 Form: loss.
19 SepPortsmouth – Blackburn2–2 Form: draw.

Millwall

Millwall
DateMatchScore
17 OctMillwall – Lincoln2–2 Form: draw.
13 OctMillwall – Swansea0–1 Form: loss.
10 OctPreston – Millwall0–1 Form: win.
19 SepMillwall – West Ham2–2 Form: draw.
15 SepMiddlesbrough – Millwall2–2 Form: draw.

Head-to-head

4 meetings in the league: Portsmouth 2 wins, Millwall 2 wins, 0 draws.

The last 4 meetings

Head-to-head
DateMatchScore
21 Feb 2026Millwall – Portsmouth1–3
22 Nov 2025Portsmouth – Millwall3–1
5 Apr 2025Millwall – Portsmouth2–1
28 Jan 2025Portsmouth – Millwall0–1

Referee

Tom Reeves

5 league games this season: on average 4.4 yellow and 0.00 red cards a game (league average 3.9 and 0.14).

See also

League games from our data: the table, the form and the head-to-head before this match. History only, never a prediction.