Derby 1-1 Portsmouth
Updated
It finished level: Derby 1-1 Portsmouth in the Championship (Round 22) on Sat, 20 Dec 2025 at Pride Park Stadium, Derby. Derby goals: Hayden Matthews 45' (og). Portsmouth goals: Callum Lang 6'. Expected goals: 0.79-0.15. Possession: 52-48. Player of the match: Joe Ward (7.9).
Match report
Derby 1-1 Portsmouth: match report
It finished 1-1 between Derby and Portsmouth in the Championship on Saturday 20 December.
Callum Lang put Portsmouth ahead on 6' (0-1) and an own goal by Hayden Matthews levelled for Derby on 45' (1-1).
Derby had 52% of the ball, shots were 12-4 (6-1 on target) and expected goals finished 0.79-0.15.
Joe Ward (Derby County) was player of the match with a 7.9 rating.
Attendance: 28,877. Referee: Farai Hallam.
Match stats
| Derby | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 52 | 48 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.79 | 0.15 |
| Total shots | 12 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 21 | 11 |
| Big chances | 1 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 322 (77%) | 299 (76%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 6 | 4 |
| Total shots | 12 | 4 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 2 |
Lineups
Derby (3-4-3): Jacob Widell Zetterström, Sondre Klingen Langås, Dion Sanderson, Matthew Clarke, Joe Ward, Liam Thompson, Bobby Clark, Callum Elder, Ben Brereton Diaz, Rhian Brewster, Patrick Agyemang
Portsmouth (4-2-3-1): Nicolas Schmid, Terry Devlin, Hayden Matthews, Regan Poole, Jordan Williams, Andre Dozzell, Mark Kosznovszky, Callum Lang, Conor Chaplin, Josh Murphy, Colby Bishop
Key events
- 6' · Goal · Callum Lang (Portsmouth)
- 42' · Yellow card · Andre Dozzell (Portsmouth)
- 44' · Yellow card · Rhian Brewster (Derby)
- 45' · Goal · Hayden Matthews (Derby)
- 53' · Substitution · Harvey Blair for Josh Murphy (Portsmouth)
- 66' · Substitution · Adrian Segecic for Conor Chaplin (Portsmouth)
- 66' · Substitution · Marlon Pack for Mark Kosznovszky (Portsmouth)
- 68' · Substitution · Andreas Weimann for Rhian Brewster (Derby)
- 77' · Substitution · Lars-Jørgen Salvesen for Ben Brereton Diaz (Derby)
All-time head-to-head
23 league meetings since 1993: Derby 10, draws 9, Portsmouth 4.
Questions
Who won Derby vs Portsmouth?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (Championship) on Sat, 20 Dec 2025.
When and where is Derby vs Portsmouth?
Sat, 20 Dec 2025, 15:00 UTC at Pride Park Stadium, Derby, Championship.
What is the head-to-head record between Derby and Portsmouth?
In 23 league meetings since 1993: Derby 10 wins, 9 draws, Portsmouth 4 wins (goals 40-30).