Blackburn Rovers 1-1 Portsmouth
Updated
It finished level: Blackburn Rovers 1-1 Portsmouth in the Championship (Round 36) on Sat, 7 Mar 2026 at Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire. Blackburn Rovers goals: Hayden Carter 90'+3. Portsmouth goals: Connor Ogilvie 84'. Expected goals: 1.20-0.57. Possession: 43-57. Player of the match: Ryoya Morishita (8.2).
Match report
Blackburn Rovers 1-1 Portsmouth: match report
It finished 1-1 between Blackburn Rovers and Portsmouth in the Championship on Saturday 7 March.
Connor Ogilvie put Portsmouth ahead on 84' (0-1) and Hayden Carter levelled for Blackburn Rovers on 90+3' (1-1).
Blackburn Rovers had 43% of the ball, shots were 10-14 (1-1 on target) and expected goals finished 1.20-0.57.
Ryoya Morishita (Blackburn Rovers) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Attendance: 14,100. Referee: Tom Nield.
Match stats
| Blackburn Rovers | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 43 | 57 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.20 | 0.57 |
| Total shots | 10 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 20 | 18 |
| Big chances | 1 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 258 (71%) | 399 (80%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0 |
| Corners | 4 | 5 |
| Total shots | 10 | 14 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 9 |
Lineups
Blackburn Rovers (3-4-2-1): Balázs Tóth, Hayden Carter, Sean McLoughlin, Eiran Cashin, Ryan Alebiosu, Adam Forshaw, Taylor Gardner-Hickman, Yuri Ribeiro, Ryoya Morishita, Yuki Ohashi, Mathias Jørgensen
Portsmouth (4-2-3-1): Nicolas Schmid, Terry Devlin, Regan Poole, Connor Ogilvie, Zak Swanson, Marlon Pack, Ebou Adams, Gustavo Caballero, Conor Chaplin, Millenic Alli, Colby Bishop
Key events
- 62' · Substitution · Moussa Baradji for Adam Forshaw (Blackburn Rovers)
- 63' · Substitution · Andri Gudjohnsen for Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers)
- 67' · Substitution · Conor Shaughnessy for Regan Poole (Portsmouth)
- 70' · Substitution · Adrian Segecic for Conor Chaplin (Portsmouth)
- 75' · Substitution · Dion De Neve for Yuri Ribeiro (Blackburn Rovers)
- 75' · Substitution · Kristi Montgomery for Taylor Gardner-Hickman (Blackburn Rovers)
- 81' · Substitution · Jacob Brown for Colby Bishop (Portsmouth)
- 81' · Substitution · Harvey Blair for Gustavo Caballero (Portsmouth)
- 83' · Yellow card · Eiran Cashin (Blackburn Rovers)
- 84' · Goal · Connor Ogilvie (Portsmouth)
- 90'+3 · Goal · Hayden Carter (Blackburn Rovers)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Hayden Carter (Blackburn Rovers)
All-time head-to-head
25 league meetings since 1999: Blackburn Rovers 13, draws 6, Portsmouth 6.
Questions
Who won Blackburn Rovers vs Portsmouth?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (Championship) on Sat, 7 Mar 2026.
When and where is Blackburn Rovers vs Portsmouth?
Sat, 7 Mar 2026, 12:30 UTC at Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire, Championship.
What is the head-to-head record between Blackburn Rovers and Portsmouth?
In 25 league meetings since 1999: Blackburn Rovers 13 wins, 6 draws, Portsmouth 6 wins (goals 40-26).