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Portsmouth vs Derby: result 2-2 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 42Kick-off on April 12, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Fratton Park, Portsmouth

Portsmouth
2-2
Derby

Full time

What was the result of Portsmouth vs Derby?

Portsmouth and Derby drew 2-2 on April 12, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 70′J. YatesDerby
  • 71′R. AtkinsonPortsmouth
  • 75′R. AtkinsonDerby (o.g.)
  • 90′R. AtkinsonPortsmouth

Official lineup for Portsmouth vs Derby

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Portsmouth

4-2-3-1
  1. 9C. Bishop
  1. 23J. Murphy
  2. 15C. Saydee
  3. 30M. Ritchie
  1. 45I. Hayden
  2. 8F. Potts
  1. 3C. Ogilvie
  2. 35R. Atkinson
  3. 5R. Poole
  4. 22Z. Swanson
  1. 13N. Schmid

Derby

3-4-3
  1. 11N. Mendez-Laing
  2. 18M. Harness
  3. 10J. Yates
  1. 3C. Forsyth
  2. 28H. Armstrong
  3. 32E. Adams
  4. 2K. Wilson
  1. 25M. Clarke
  2. 12N. Phillips
  3. 6S. Langås
  1. 1J. Widell Zetterström
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portsmouth have 6 wins, 1 draw and 8 defeats; Derby have 4, 3 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Portsmouth
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 9, 2025Coventry(away)0-1Championship
Apr 5, 2025Millwall(away)1-2Championship
Mar 29, 2025Blackburn(home)1-0Championship
Mar 15, 2025Preston(away)1-2Championship
Mar 12, 2025Plymouth(home)1-2Championship
Derby
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 8, 2025Burnley(home)0-0Championship
Apr 5, 2025Swansea(away)0-1Championship
Apr 2, 2025Preston(home)2-0Championship
Mar 15, 2025Plymouth(away)3-2Championship
Mar 11, 2025Coventry(home)2-0Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Portsmouth win, 4 draws, 1 Derby win.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 13, 2024Derby 4-0 PortsmouthChampionship
Apr 2, 2024Portsmouth 2-2 DerbyLeague One
Sep 16, 2023Derby 1-1 PortsmouthLeague One
Apr 29, 2023Derby 1-1 PortsmouthLeague One
Nov 18, 2022Portsmouth 0-0 DerbyLeague One
Aug 12, 2015Portsmouth 2-1 DerbyLeague Cup

Last archived meeting: Derby vs Portsmouth on Dec 13, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Portsmouth score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Derby score 0.7 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Portsmouth1.11.348/158/15
Derby0.71.144/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Portsmouth sit 10th in Championship (22 points from 14 matches) and Derby sit 23rd (7 points from 14 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
10Portsmouth14644191622
23Derby1414911297

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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