Norwich City 0-1 Portsmouth: result and goals
Portsmouth beat Norwich City 1-0 on Saturday, 17 October 2026 in the Championship.
Goals: Marko Milovanovic 51' (penalty).
Norwich City sit 20th on 12 points.
Portsmouth sit 11th on 18 points.
Norwich City have 0 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Portsmouth have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches.
Last 5 meetings: Norwich City won 1, Portsmouth won 2, 2 drawn.
- Competition
- EFL Championship
- Kick-off
- Saturday, 17 October 2026, 15:00 (UK time)
- Venue
- Carrow Road, Norwich
- 👥
- 25790
Match facts
- Stadium
- Carrow Road · Norwich, Norfolk
- Capacity: 27,606 seats · Natural grass
- Attendance
- 25,790 · 93% of capacity
Referee
Gavin Ward
Record: EFL Championship
- Games
- 48
- Yellows per game
- 3.4
- Reds
- 5
- Penalties
- 8
- Fouls per game
- 20.5
Absences
Portsmouth
- Benjamin ArthurInjured
Players ruled out or doubtful according to each club’s latest update.
The match in numbers
- A 1-0 win for Portsmouth over Norwich City.
- The first goal came from Marko Milovanovic (Portsmouth) on 51'.
Data: ESPN · votes and picks from Scorely users
Match events
NORPORLive commentary
- Match ends, Norwich City 0, Portsmouth 1.
- 90'+5'Second Half ends, Norwich City 0, Portsmouth 1.
- 90'+5'Regan Poole (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5'Foul by Jovon Makama (Norwich City).
- 90'+4'Attempt saved. Adrian Segecic (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Daniel Grimshaw (Norwich City).
- 90'+3'Darlin Yongwa (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3'Odin Bailey (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3'Foul by Darlin Yongwa (Norwich City).
- 90'+1'Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'Mathias Kvistgaarden (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'Jayden Meghoma (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'Foul by Mathias Kvistgaarden (Norwich City).
- 89'Foul by Terry Devlin (Portsmouth).
- 89'Ruairi McConville (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88'Foul by Tyrese Shade (Portsmouth).
- 88'Pelle Mattsson (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84'Attempt missed. Mathias Kvistgaarden (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pelle Mattsson.
- 82'Lucien Mahovo (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 82'Foul by Zak Swanson (Portsmouth).
- 81'Offside, Portsmouth. Tyrese Shade is caught offside.
- 80'Substitution, Portsmouth. Terry Devlin replaces Marlon Pack.
- 80'Regan Poole (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 80'Foul by Mathias Kvistgaarden (Norwich City).
- 78'Pelle Mattsson (Norwich City) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Paris Maghoma.
- 76'Adrian Segecic (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76'Foul by Pelle Mattsson (Norwich City).
- 73'Substitution, Norwich City. Mathias Kvistgaarden replaces Oscar Schwartau.
- 71'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 71'Substitution, Portsmouth. Tyrese Shade replaces Marezi.
- 70'Substitution, Portsmouth. Odin Bailey replaces Ryan Kavuma-McQueen.
- 70'Delay in match (Portsmouth).
- 68'Zak Swanson (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68'Foul by Darlin Yongwa (Norwich City).
- 67'Foul by Ebou Adams (Portsmouth).
- 67'Pelle Mattsson (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66'Oscar Schwartau (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card.
- 64'Ryan Kavuma-McQueen (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card.
- 64'Foul by Ryan Kavuma-McQueen (Portsmouth).
- 64'Ruairi McConville (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63'Attempt missed. Lucien Mahovo (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 63'Attempt blocked. Lucien Mahovo (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Paris Maghoma.
- 61'Foul by Ryan Kavuma-McQueen (Portsmouth).
- 61'Jack Stacey (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 60'Substitution, Portsmouth. Ebou Adams replaces Iyad Mohamed.
- 60'Foul by Marezi (Portsmouth).
- 60'José Córdoba (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59'Attempt missed. Jovon Makama (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Lucien Mahovo.
- 57'Substitution, Norwich City. Paris Maghoma replaces Anis Ben Slimane.
- 57'Substitution, Norwich City. Lucien Mahovo replaces Andre Brooks.
- 57'Foul by Adrian Segecic (Portsmouth).
- 57'Pelle Mattsson (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56'Attempt saved. Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Nicolas Schmid (Portsmouth). Assisted by Ruairi McConville.
- 55'Marezi (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 54'Foul by Marezi (Portsmouth).
- 54'Pelle Mattsson (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 53'Foul by Iyad Mohamed (Portsmouth).
- 53'Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 52'Marlon Pack (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52'Foul by Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich City).
- 51'Goal! Norwich City 0, Portsmouth 1. Marezi (Portsmouth) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 49'Penalty Portsmouth. Abu Kamara draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 49'Penalty conceded by Jacob Wright (Norwich City) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 45'Second Half begins Norwich City 0, Portsmouth 0.
- 45'Substitution, Norwich City. Darlin Yongwa replaces Ben Chrisene.
- 45'+4'First Half ends, Norwich City 0, Portsmouth 0.
- 45'+3'Attempt blocked. Jayden Meghoma (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45'+3'Attempt blocked. Abu Kamara (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
- 45'+2'Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Jack Stacey.
- 45'+1'Offside, Portsmouth. Adrian Segecic is caught offside.
- 45'+1'Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1'Offside, Portsmouth. Iyad Mohamed is caught offside.
- 45'Marezi (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'Foul by Jacob Wright (Norwich City).
- 44'Attempt missed. Zak Swanson (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Iyad Mohamed.
- 42'Attempt missed. Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Pelle Mattsson following a fast break.
- 40'Attempt blocked. Adrian Segecic (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 39'Attempt blocked. Adrian Segecic (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Abu Kamara.
- 38'Attempt saved. Ruairi McConville (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Nicolas Schmid (Portsmouth). Assisted by Andre Brooks.
- 35'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 32'Delay in match because of an injury Madiodio Dia (Portsmouth).
- 30'Offside, Norwich City. Oscar Schwartau is caught offside.
- 26'Regan Poole (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26'Foul by Pelle Mattsson (Norwich City).
- 24'Offside, Norwich City. Anis Ben Slimane is caught offside.
- 22'Abu Kamara (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22'Foul by Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich City).
- 21'Offside, Portsmouth. Abu Kamara is caught offside.
- 21'Offside, Norwich City. Jovon Makama is caught offside.
- 20'Offside, Norwich City. Ruairi McConville is caught offside.
- 19'Foul by Ryan Kavuma-McQueen (Portsmouth).
- 19'Jack Stacey (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 18'Attempt missed. Ruairi McConville (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jacob Wright following a corner.
- 18'Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Jayden Meghoma.
- 14'Foul by Abu Kamara (Portsmouth).
- 14'Oscar Schwartau (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14'Attempt missed. Abu Kamara (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 13'Ryan Kavuma-McQueen (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 13'Foul by Andre Brooks (Norwich City).
- 9'Attempt blocked. Adrian Segecic (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Abu Kamara.
- 6'Foul by Ben Chrisene (Norwich City).
- 6'Abu Kamara (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 5'Foul by Iyad Mohamed (Portsmouth).
- 5'Ben Chrisene (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4'Offside, Portsmouth. Adrian Segecic is caught offside.
- First Half begins.
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
Commentary: ESPN
Stats
NORPOR
General
50%Possession50%
0Big chances2
0Big chances missed1
1Corners1
Shots
9Total shots9
6Shots off target2
2Shots on target2
1Blocked shots5
1Hit woodwork0
3Shots inside box4
6Shots outside box5
Expected goals (xG)
0.39xG1.23
0.34xG open play0.29
0.05xG set play0.15
0.39Non-penalty xG0.44
0.33xG on target (xGOT)0.83
Passes
403Passes414
293 (73%)Accurate passes310 (75%)
143Own half211
150Opposition half99
15 (26%)Accurate long balls31 (41%)
1 (8%)Accurate crosses1 (17%)
32Throw-ins22
14Touches in opposition box11
4Offsides5
Defence
20Tackles18
18Interceptions14
5Shot blocks1
16Clearances29
1Keeper saves2
Duels
46Duels won58
39 (51%)Ground duels won38 (49%)
7 (26%)Aerial duels won20 (74%)
6 (60%)Successful dribbles7 (37%)
Discipline
4Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
13Fouls committed13
General
40%Possession60%
0Big chances1
0Big chances missed1
1Corners1
Shots
3Total shots7
2Shots off target2
1Shots on target0
0Blocked shots5
0Hit woodwork0
1Shots inside box2
2Shots outside box5
Expected goals (xG)
0.09xG0.40
0.04xG open play0.25
0.05xG set play0.15
0.09Non-penalty xG0.40
0.02xG on target (xGOT)0.00
Passes
168Passes255
116 (69%)Accurate passes206 (81%)
64Own half149
52Opposition half57
8 (28%)Accurate long balls18 (47%)
0 (0%)Accurate crosses1 (20%)
16Throw-ins11
5Touches in opposition box5
4Offsides4
Defence
10Tackles5
7Interceptions7
5Shot blocks0
9Clearances5
0Keeper saves1
Duels
22Duels won22
17 (52%)Ground duels won16 (48%)
5 (45%)Aerial duels won6 (55%)
4 (80%)Successful dribbles6 (50%)
Discipline
0Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
5Fouls committed3
General
60%Possession40%
0Big chances1
0Big chances missed0
0Corners0
Shots
6Total shots2
4Shots off target0
1Shots on target2
1Blocked shots0
1Hit woodwork0
2Shots inside box2
4Shots outside box0
Expected goals (xG)
0.30xG0.83
0.30xG open play0.04
0.00xG set play0.00
0.30Non-penalty xG0.04
0.31xG on target (xGOT)0.83
Passes
235Passes159
177 (75%)Accurate passes104 (65%)
79Own half62
98Opposition half42
7 (24%)Accurate long balls13 (34%)
1 (10%)Accurate crosses0 (0%)
16Throw-ins11
9Touches in opposition box6
0Offsides1
Defence
10Tackles13
11Interceptions7
0Shot blocks1
7Clearances24
1Keeper saves1
Duels
24Duels won36
22 (50%)Ground duels won22 (50%)
2 (13%)Aerial duels won14 (88%)
2 (40%)Successful dribbles1 (14%)
Discipline
4Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
8Fouls committed10
Norwich CityPortsmouth
Expected goals (xG)
0.39–1.23
xG on target (xGOT)
0.33–0.83
Shots
9–9
Big chances
0–2
Match momentum
Above the line the home side is on top; below, the away side.
Shot map
← Portsmouth (9)GoalOn targetOff target or blockedNorwich City (9) →
xG: chance of each shot becoming a goal from its position and type. xGOT: the same once the shot is on target.
Player of the match
Jack Stacey
Norwich City
Ratings
Norwich City6.5
- 8.03Jack Stacey
- 7.833José Córdoba
- 7.515Ruairi McConville
- 6.97Pelle Mattsson
- 6.514Benjamin Chrisene
- 6.513Darlin Yongwa▲46'
- 6.525Edmond-Paris Maghoma▲57'
- 6.332Daniel Grimshaw
- 6.211Andre Brooks
- 6.220Anis Ben Slimane
- 6.124Jovon Makama
- 6.029Oscar Schwartau
- 5.916Jacob Wright
- 5.930Mathias Kvistgaarden▲73'
- 5.712Lucien Mahovo▲57'
Portsmouth7.1
- 7.911Abu Kamara
- 7.85Regan Poole
- 7.855Madiodio Dia
- 7.71Nicolas Schmid
- 7.629Marezi⚽
- 7.422Zak Swanson
- 7.116Jayden Meghoma
- 7.17Marlon Pack
- 7.137Iyad Mohamed
- 6.738Ebou Adams▲60'
- 6.625Ryan Kavuma-McQueen
- 6.510Adrian Segečić
- 6.324Terry Devlin▲80'
- 6.227Odin Bailey▲70'
- 6.017Tyrese Shade▲70'
Rating out of 10 for each player’s contribution to the match.
Lineups
Norwich City · Substitutes
- 13Darlin Yongwa▲46'6.5
- 12Lucien Mahovo▲57'5.7
- 25Edmond-Paris Maghoma▲57'6.5
- 30Mathias Kvistgaarden▲73'5.9
- 40Caleb Ansen
- 35Kellen Fisher
- 6Harry Darling
- 26Sam Field
- 46Errol Mundle-Smith
Manager: Philippe Clement
Portsmouth · Substitutes
- 38Ebou Adams▲60'6.7
- 27Odin Bailey▲70'6.2
- 17Tyrese Shade▲70'6.0
- 24Terry Devlin▲80'6.3
- 30Ben Killip
- 31Daniel Bielica
- 19Rocco Shein
- 32Eoin Kenny
- 9Colby Bishop
Manager: John Mousinho
Head to head
1
Norwich City
2
Draws
2
Portsmouth
5 gamesGoals per game: 2.8Both teams scored: 60 %Over 2.5 goals: 40 %
2
Norwich City
2
Draws
3
Portsmouth
7 gamesGoals per game: 2.4Both teams scored: 43 %Over 2.5 goals: 29 %
0
Norwich City
1
Draws
3
Portsmouth
4 gamesGoals per game: 3.3Both teams scored: 50 %Over 2.5 goals: 25 %
0
Norwich City
1
Draws
3
Portsmouth
4 gamesGoals per game: 3.3Both teams scored: 50 %Over 2.5 goals: 25 %
2
Norwich City
1
Draws
0
Portsmouth
3 gamesGoals per game: 1.3Both teams scored: 33 %Over 2.5 goals: 33 %
2
Norwich City
1
Draws
0
Portsmouth
3 gamesGoals per game: 1.3Both teams scored: 33 %Over 2.5 goals: 33 %
- 3 Apr 2026ChampionshipNorwich City1–1PortsmouthD
- 16 Aug 2025ChampionshipPortsmouth1–2Norwich CityW
- 18 Apr 2025ChampionshipNorwich City3–5PortsmouthL
- 10 Dec 2024ChampionshipPortsmouth0–0Norwich CityD
- 5 Jan 2019FA CupNorwich City0–1PortsmouthL
- 2 May 2011ChampionshipPortsmouth0–1Norwich CityW
- 11 Dec 2010ChampionshipNorwich City0–2PortsmouthL
- 3 Apr 2026ChampionshipNorwich City1–1PortsmouthD
- 18 Apr 2025ChampionshipNorwich City3–5PortsmouthL
- 5 Jan 2019FA CupNorwich City0–1PortsmouthL
- 11 Dec 2010ChampionshipNorwich City0–2PortsmouthL
- 16 Aug 2025ChampionshipPortsmouth1–2Norwich CityW
- 10 Dec 2024ChampionshipPortsmouth0–0Norwich CityD
- 2 May 2011ChampionshipPortsmouth0–1Norwich CityW
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Recent form
Norwich City
EFL Championship
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- LAMiddlesbrough3–412 Sept 2026
- WHBirmingham City2–19 Sept 2026
- WASheffield United3–15 Sept 2026
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- LHSouthampton0–114 Oct 2026
- LHBolton Wanderers3–420 Sept 2026
- WHBirmingham City2–19 Sept 2026
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- LAMiddlesbrough3–412 Sept 2026
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- LHDerby County0–21 Sept 2026
- WHSheffield United3–214 Oct 2026
- DHBlackburn Rovers2–219 Sept 2026
- WHCardiff City2–05 Sept 2026
- LHDerby County0–21 Sept 2026
- LASouthampton0–111 Oct 2026
- DACharlton Athletic0–012 Sept 2026
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| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Boro | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | +10 | 25 | DWWDW |
| 2 |  Swansea | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 23 | WWWLL |
| 3 |  West Ham | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | +17 | 22 | DDWWL |
| 4 |  Wolves | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +4 | 21 | LLWDW |
| 5 |  West Brom | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 21 | LLWWD |
| 6 |  Southampton | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | +12 | 20 | LWWDW |
| 7 |  Birmingham | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | +8 | 20 | DWWWL |
| 8 |  QPR | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | +8 | 20 | DDWLW |
| 9 |  Stoke | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | +2 | 20 | WWLWD |
| 10 |  Blackburn | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | +3 | 18 | DWWLW |
| 11 |  Portsmouth | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | +1 | 18 | WDDLW |
| 12 |  Sheffield Utd | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | +1 | 16 | LWLWD |
| 13 |  Millwall | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 15 | DWLDL |
| 14 |  Bristol City | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 15 | WDLLD |
| 15 |  Lincoln City | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -7 | 15 | LLLDW |
| 16 |  Cardiff | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | +2 | 14 | WLWDW |
| 17 |  Wrexham | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -3 | 14 | WDLWL |
| 18 |  Bolton | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -7 | 14 | WLWDL |
| 19 |  Charlton | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -7 | 14 | LDDLL |
| 20 |  Norwich City | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | -2 | 12 | LLLLL |
| 21 |  Watford | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -10 | 11 | LLLWL |
| 22 |  Burnley | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -8 | 8 | DWDLL |
| 23 |  Derby | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -11 | 7 | DDLLD |
| 24 |  Preston | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | -15 | 5 | DLLLD |
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FAQ
What was the score in Norwich City v Portsmouth?
Portsmouth beat Norwich City 1-0 on Saturday 17 October (Championship).
Who scored in Norwich City v Portsmouth?
Goals: Marko Milovanovic 51'.
When do Norwich City play next?
Norwich City play Watford on Saturday 31 October at 12:30 (UK time).
When do Portsmouth play next?
Portsmouth play Burnley on Saturday 31 October at 15:00 (UK time).
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