2024–25 Portsmouth F.C. season

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The 2024–25 season marks Portsmouth Football Club's first season back in the EFL Championship, since the 2011–12 season following their promotion from League One in the previous season. In addition to the domestic league, the club would also participate in the FA Cup, and the EFL Cup.

Owner-ChairmanMichael Eisner

Chief Executive OfficerAndrew Cullen

Head coachJohn Mousinho

StadiumFratton Park

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Portsmouth

2024–25 season

Owner-Chairman

Michael Eisner

Chief Executive Officer

Andrew Cullen

Head coach

Stadium

16th (54 points)

Top goalscorer

League:
Colby Bishop (11)
All:
Colby Bishop (11)

Highest home attendance

20,451 vs. Watford
(21 April 2025)

Lowest home attendance

19,388 vs Stoke City
(22 January 2025)

Biggest win

4–0 vs. Swansea City (H)
(1 January 2025)

Biggest defeat

6–1 vs. Stoke City (A)
(2 October 2024)

Home colours

Away colours

Third colours

← 2023–24

2025–26 →

Players

Squad

As of 7 March 2025^[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

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No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
2	DF	ENG	Jordan Williams
3	DF	ENG	Connor Ogilvie
4	DF	ENG	Ryley Towler
5	DF	WAL	Regan Poole
6	DF	IRL	Conor Shaughnessy
7	MF	ENG	Marlon Pack (captain)
8	MF	ENG	Freddie Potts (on loan from West Ham United)
9	FW	ENG	Colby Bishop
10	FW	AUS	Kusini Yengi
11	FW	IRL	Mark O'Mahony (on loan from Brighton & Hove Albion)
13	GK	AUT	Nicolas Schmid
14	FW	ENG	Kaide Gordon (on loan from Liverpool)
15	FW	ENG	Christian Saydee
17	FW	FRA	Adil Aouchiche (on loan from Sunderland)
18	DF	ENG	Cohen Bramall
19	DF	AUS	Jacob Farrell
20	FW	AUS	Thomas Waddingham


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
21	MF	ENG	Andre Dozzell
22	DF	ENG	Zak Swanson
23	FW	ENG	Josh Murphy
24	MF	NIR	Terry Devlin
25	MF	GUI	Abdoulaye Kamara
29	FW	ENG	Harvey Blair
30	MF	SCO	Matt Ritchie
31	GK	SCO	Jordan Archer
32	FW	NIR	Paddy Lane
33	GK	ENG	Toby Steward
34	DF	SCO	Ibane Bowat
35	DF	ENG	Robert Atkinson (on loan from Bristol City)
36	GK	ENG	Ben Killip
37	DF	SWE	Alexander Milošević
44	DF	AUS	Hayden Matthews
45	MF	JAM	Issac Hayden (on loan from Newcastle United)
49	FW	ENG	Callum Lang

Transfers

In

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No.	Pos.	Player	Transferred From	Fee	Date	Source
28	MF	Reuben Swann	AFC Sudbury	Undisclosed	26 June 2024	^[2]
31	GK	Jordan Archer	Queens Park Rangers	Free Transfer	1 July 2024	^[3]
23	FW	Josh Murphy	Oxford United			^[4]
2	DF	Jordan Williams	Barnsley			^[5]
19	DF	Jacob Farrell	Central Coast Mariners	Undisclosed	26 July 2024	^[6]
18	FW	Elias Sørensen	Esbjerg	Undisclosed	2 August 2024	^[7]
21	MF	Andre Dozzell	Queens Park Rangers	Free Transfer	5 August 2024	^[8]
30	MF	Matt Ritchie	Newcastle United	Free Transfer	6 August 2024	^[9]
25	MF	Abdoulaye Kamara	Borussia Dortmund	Undisclosed	20 August 2024	^[10]
13	GK	Nicolas Schmid	Blau-Weiß Linz	Undisclosed	21 August 2024	^[11]
29	FW	Harvey Blair	Liverpool	Undisclosed	23 August 2024	^[12]
34	DF	Ibane Bowat	Fulham	Undisclosed	30 August 2024	^[13]
20	FW	Thomas Waddingham	Brisbane Roar	Undisclosed	22 January 2025	^[14]
44	FW	Hayden Matthews	Sydney FC	Undisclosed	27 January 2025	^[15]^[16]
18	DF	Cohen Bramall	Rotherham United	Undisclosed	31 January 2025	^[17]
36	GK	Ben Killip	Barnsley	Undisclosed	3 February 2025	^[18]
37	DF	Alexander Milošević	Unattached	Free	7 March 2025	^[19]

Out

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No.	Pos.	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Source
13	GK	Matt Macey	Colchester United	End of Contract	30 June 2024	^[20]^[21]
17	DF	Joe Rafferty	Rotherham United			^[20]^[22]
20	DF	Sean Raggett	Rotherham United			^[20]^[23]
45	MF	Lee Evans	Blackpool			^[20]^[24]
-	FW	Koby Mottoh	Bournemouth			^[20]^[25]
34	DF	Josh Dockerill	Havant & Waterlooville			^[20]^[26]
-	MF	Harry Jewitt-White	Crusaders			^[20]^[27]
-	GK	Bastian Smith	Peterborough United			^[20]^[28]
-	DF	Haji Mnoga	Salford City			^[20]^[29]
-	MF	Mitch Aston	Havant & Waterlooville			^[20]^[30]
-	FW	Sam Folarin	Unattached			^[20]
-	DF	Harvey Laidlaw	Havant & Waterlooville			^[20]^[31]
29	FW	Josh Martin	Unattached			^[20]
-	MF	Daniel Murray	Unattached			^[20]
-	GK	Malachi Osei-Owusu	Unattached			^[20]
-	DF	Brian Quarm	Unattached			^[20]
31	GK	Ryan Schofield	Morecambe			^[20]^[32]
-	MF	Liam Vincent	Tonbridge Angels			^[20]^[33]
21	DF	Jack Sparkes	Peterborough United	Undisclosed	26 July 2024	^[34]
11	FW	Gavin Whyte	Unattached	Released	30 August 2024	^[35]
18	FW	Elias Sørensen	Vålerenga	Undisclosed	9 January 2025	^[36]
14	MF	Ben Stevenson	Cambridge United	Released	30 January 2025	^[37]
1	GK	Will Norris	Wycombe Wanderers	Released	3 February 2025	^[38]^[39]
17	MF	Owen Moxon	Stockport County	Undisclosed	3 February 2025	^[40]

Loaned in

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No.	Pos.	Player	Loaned From	Until	Date	Source
20	FW	Samuel Silvera	Middlesbrough	13 January 2025^[a]	1 July 2024	^[41]^[42]
8	MF	Freddie Potts	West Ham United	End of Season	26 August 2024	^[43]
11	FW	Mark O'Mahony	Brighton & Hove Albion		28 August 2024	^[44]
35	DF	Robert Atkinson	Bristol City		3 January 2025	^[45]
45	MF	Isaac Hayden	Newcastle United		10 January 2025	^[46]
17	FW	Adil Aouchiche	Sunderland		31 January 2025	^[47]
14	FW	Kaide Gordon	Liverpool		3 February 2025	^[48]

[a]
On 13 January, Silvera was recalled back to Middlesbrough

Loaned out

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No.	Pos.	Player	Loaned to	Until	Date	Source
33	GK	Toby Steward	Tonbridge Angels	25 October 2024^[a]	16 July 2024	^[49]^[50]
28	MF	Reuben Swann	Havant & Waterlooville	End of Season	9 August 2024	^[51]
27	FW	Anthony Scully	Colchester United	14 January 2025^[b]	30 August 2024	^[52]^[53]
33	GK	Toby Steward	Wealdstone FC	23 November 2024	23 December 2024	^[54]
26	MF	Tom Lowery	Crewe Alexandra	End of Season	30 January 2025	^[55]
27	FW	Anthony Scully	Colchester United		3 February 2025	^[56]
16	DF	Tom McIntyre	Charlton Athletic		3 February 2025	^[57]
33	GK	Toby Steward	Crawley Town	17 April 2025	24 April 2025	^[58]

[a]
On 25 October, Steward was recalled back from his loan at Tonbridge
[b]
On 14 January, Colchester opted to end Scully's loan deal

Pre-season and friendlies

On May 31, Pompey announced their first three pre-season friendlies, against Gosport Borough, Havant & Waterlooville and Bognor Regis Town.^[59] A fourth was confirmed five days later, versus Milton Keynes Dons.^[60] In June, the club announced a pre-season training camp in Pula, Croatia.^[61] On 1 July, Portsmouth added a fifth pre-season opposition, away to Charlton Athletic.^[62]

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

16 July 2024 Friendly	Gosport Borough	1–3	Portsmouth	Gosport
19:00 BST	Wooden 87'	Report	Murphy 20' Yengi 61' Sparkes 90+3'	Stadium: Privett Park Attendance: 2,009 Referee: Tom Copping

19 July 2024 Friendly	Havant & Waterlooville	0–3	Portsmouth	Havant
19:00 BST		Report	Saydee 19' Towler 50' Trialist 59'	Stadium: Westleigh Park Attendance: 3,520 Referee: Anthony Cross

20 July 2024 Friendly	Bognor Regis Town	0–2	Portsmouth	Bognor Regis
13:00 BST		Report	Williams 23' Yengi 24'	Stadium: MKM Arena Referee: Dan Austin

27 July 2024 Friendly	Portsmouth XI	0–4	Wycombe Wanderers	Hilsea
13:30 BST		Report	McCleary Kone (pen.) Lubala Trialist	Stadium: Portsmouth F.C. Hilsea Training Ground Attendance: 0 (behind-closed-doors) Referee: Dean Treleaven
Note: This "match" was actually two 60 minutes halves finishing 0-2 each, played with two different Portsmouth XI teams.^[63]

30 July 2024 Friendly	Milton Keynes Dons	1–1	Portsmouth	Denbigh
19:30 BST	Murphy 62'	Report	Lubala 3'	Stadium: Stadium MK Attendance: 2,317

3 August 2024 Friendly	Charlton Athletic	2–0	Portsmouth	Charlton
15:00 BST	Campbell 9' Ahadme 51'	Report		Stadium: The Valley Attendance: 3,909 Referee: Farai Hallam

Competitions

Overall record

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Competition	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
EFL Championship	Matchday 1	16th	46	14	12	20	58	71	−13	030.43
FA Cup	Third round	Third Round	1	0	0	1	0	2	−2	000.00
EFL Cup	First round	First Round	1	0	0	1	0	1	−1	000.00
Total			48	14	12	22	58	74	−16	029.17

Last updated: 3 May 2025
Source: Soccerway

EFL Championship

League table

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Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
14	Watford	46	16	9	21	53	61	−8	57
15	Queens Park Rangers	46	14	14	18	53	63	−10	56
16	Portsmouth	46	14	12	20	58	71	−13	54
17	Oxford United	46	13	14	19	49	65	−16	53
18	Stoke City	46	12	15	19	45	62	−17	51

Source: English Football League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) Number of 12-point sending off offences; 9) Play-off (only if needed to determine promotion/relegation)^[64]

League results summary

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Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
46	14	12	20	58	71	−13	54	11	7	5	33	21	+12	3	5	15	25	50	−25

Last updated: 3 May 2025.
Source: Soccerway

League results by round

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Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	16¹	27	28	29	17²	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38	39	40	41	42	43	44	45	46
Ground	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	D	D	D	L	L	L	D	L	D	W	L	L	D	L	W	D	W	D	L	W	L	L	W	L	L	W	W	L	L	D	L	W	W	W	L	W	L	L	W	L	L	D	W	W	D	D
Position	9	15	13	18	23	23	23	23	23	23	24	24	24	24	23	24	23	21	22	20	21	23	21	21	23	22	18	21	21	20	20	18	18	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	19	18	16	16	16
Points	1	2	3	3	3	3	4	4	5	8	8	8	9	9	12	13	16	17	17	20	20	20	23	23	23	26	29	29	29	30	30	33	36	39	39	42	42	42	45	45	45	46	49	52	53	54

Updated to match(es) played on 3 May 2025. Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed
Notes:

¹ Matchday 16 (vs. Blackburn Rovers) was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.
² Matchday 17 (vs. Millwall) was postponed due to power failure in the local area.

League matches

On 26 June, the EFL Championship fixtures were announced.^[65]

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

10 August 2024 1	Leeds United	3–3	Portsmouth	Leeds
12:30 BST	Struijk 10' (pen.), 78' Rodon 40' Gnonto 46' Aaronson 90+5'	Report	Lang 6', 41', 90+2' (pen.) Sørensen 23' Dozzell 45' Ogilvie 57' Towler 86'	Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 36,432 Referee: Oliver Langford

17 August 2024 2	Portsmouth	0–0	Luton Town	Portsmouth
12:30 BST	Shaughnessy 36' Pack 42' Dozzell 60'	Report	Kaminski 29' 31' Clark 74' Chong 85'	Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 20,293 Referee: John Busby
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.^[66]

24 August 2024 3	Middlesbrough	2–2	Portsmouth	Middlesbrough
15:00 BST	Clarke 11' Conway 90' (pen.)	Report	Saydee 2', 25', 43' Towler 42' Blair 55' Norris 57' Williams 80'	Stadium: Riverside Stadium Attendance: 26,270 Referee: Matt Donohue

31 August 2024 4	Portsmouth	1–3	Sunderland	Portsmouth
15:00 BST	Kamara 78' Swanson 88' O'Nien 90+1' (o.g.) Yengi 90+2'	Report	Swanson 31' (o.g.) Rigg 44' Browne 51' Mundle 56'	Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 20,231 Referee: Sam Allison

15 September 2024 5	Portsmouth	0–3	West Bromwich Albion	Portsmouth
15:00 BST	Saydee 9' Norris 28' Murphy 35' Ogilvie 85' Pack 90+1'	Report	Maja 1' Ajayi 43' Mowatt 51', 90+2' Fellows 63'	Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 20,205 Referee: Leigh Doughty
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 14 September, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.^[66]

21 September 2024 6	Burnley	2–1	Portsmouth	Burnley
15:00 BST	Cullen 34' Sarmiento 63' Flemming 78' Brownhill 90+4'	Report	Lang 42' Murphy 48' Williams 78'	Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 20,476 Referee: David Webb

28 September 2024 7	Portsmouth	0–0	Sheffield United	Portsmouth
15:00 BST	McIntyre 2' Blair 86'	Report	Ahmedhodžić 41' Souza 90+6'	Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 20,330 Referee: Matt Donohue

2 October 2024 8	Stoke City	6–1	Portsmouth	Stoke-on-Trent
19:45 BST	Cannon 13', 43', 48' (pen.), 51' Gallagher 45+1' Moran 53', 55' Bae Jun-ho 73'	Report	Lane 26' O'Mahony 29'	Stadium: Bet365 Stadium Attendance: 20,824 Referee: Tom Nield

5 October 2024 9	Portsmouth	1–1	Oxford United	Portsmouth
12:30 BST	O'Mahony 58'	Report	Kioso 67' Sibley 72'	Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 20,125 Referee: Lewis Smith
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.^[67]

19 October 2024 10	Queens Park Rangers	1–2	Portsmouth	Shepherd's Bush
15:00 BST	Dembélé 9' Field 47'	Report	Potts 18' McIntyre 54' Lang 57' (pen.) Williams 85' Yengi 90+7'	Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 17,438 Referee: James Linington

22 October 2024 11	Cardiff City	2–0	Portsmouth	Cardiff
19:45 BST	Poole 6' (o.g.) Robinson 13' Chambers 17' Rinomhota 79'	Report	Williams 23' Potts 64'	Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 18,534 Referee: Oliver Langford

25 October 2024 12	Portsmouth	1–2	Sheffield Wednesday	Portsmouth
20:00 BST	Ogilvie 44' Lang 73'	Report	Bernard 42' Windass 55' Smith 70' Palmer 80' Valery 87'	Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 20,262 Referee: Tim Robinson
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 26 October, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.^[67]

2 November 2024 13	Hull City	1–1	Portsmouth	Kingston upon Hull
15:00 GMT	Pedro 11' Hughes 65'	Report	Andre Dozzell 53' Murphy 46' Ritchie 58' Moxon 87'	Stadium: MKM Stadium Attendance: 21,904 Referee: Anthony Backhouse

5 November 2024 14	Plymouth Argyle	1–0	Portsmouth	Plymouth
20:00 GMT	Whittaker 4' Gray 25' Gyabi 34' Pleguezuelo 60' Obafemi 82'	Report	Lang 67' Potts 78'	Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 16,647 Referee: James Bell
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 19:45 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.^[67]

9 November 2024 15	Portsmouth	3–1	Preston North End	Portsmouth
15:00 GMT	Murphy 36' Ogilvie 45' Poole 69' Bishop 89' (pen.)	Report	Riis 50'	Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 20,295 Referee: John Busby

30 November 2024 18	Swansea City	2–2	Portsmouth	Swansea
15:00 GMT	Cabango 9' Cullen 36', 53' Ogilvie 45+2' (o.g.)	Report	Pack 1' Ritchie 25', 35' Murphy 45' Blair 71' Dozzell 83'	Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium Attendance: 15,404 Referee: Will Finnie

7 December 2024 19	Portsmouth	3–0	Bristol City	Portsmouth
15:00 GMT	Bishop 20' Dozzell 41' Murphy 62' Lang 71', 83'	Report	Dickie 8' Pring 12' Armstrong 90+2'	Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 20,415 Referee: Sunny Sukhvir Gill

10 December 2024 20	Portsmouth	0–0	Norwich City	Portsmouth
19:45 GMT	Potts 35' Poole 38' Moxon 88'	Report	Barnes 19' Sørensen 30' Stacey 41' Duffy 45' Núñez 60'	Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 20,151 Referee: Andrew Kitchen

13 December 2024 21	Derby County	4–0	Portsmouth	Derby
20:00 GMT	Wilson 8' Cashin 23' Adams 29' Pack 65' (o.g.)	Report	McIntyre 84'	Stadium: Pride Park Stadium Attendance: 26,980 Referee: Oliver Langford
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 14 December, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.^[67]

21 December 2024 22	Portsmouth	4–1	Coventry City	Portsmouth
12:30 GMT	Lang 14', 43', 48', 55' Pack 32'	Report	Bassette 3'	Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 20,330 Referee: Dean Whitestone
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.^[67]

26 December 2024 23	Watford	2–1	Portsmouth	Watford
15:00 GMT	Baah 30' 90+8' Kayembe 57' (pen.), 59' Vata 90+5'	Report	Swanson 10', 75' Pack 57' Schmid 59' Murphy 60' Lang 64' Moxon 90'	Stadium: Vicarage Road Attendance: 20,696 Referee: Geoff Eltringham

29 December 2024 24	Bristol City	3–0	Portsmouth	Bristol
15:00 GMT	Mehmeti 15', 32' Dickie 35' McCrorie 55'	Report	Lang 67'	Stadium: Ashton Gate Attendance: 24,560 Referee: John Busby

1 January 2025 25	Portsmouth	4–0	Swansea City	Portsmouth
15:00 GMT	Murphy 22' Lane 29' Pack 44' Towler 61' Bishop 78'	Report		Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 20,427 Referee: James Linington

5 January 2025 26	Sunderland	1–0	Portsmouth	Sunderland
15:00 GMT	Isidor 7'	Report	Towler 58' Swanson 64' Pack 67'	Stadium: Stadium of Light Attendance: 39,846 Referee: Thomas Bramall
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 4 January, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.^[67]

15 January 2025 16^[68]	Blackburn Rovers	3–0	Portsmouth	Blackburn
19:45 GMT	Tronstad 50' Gueye 61' Brittain 71' Weimann 76'	Report	Potts 19' Murphy 81' Devlin 87'	Stadium: Ewood Park Attendance: 13,703 Referee: Farai Hallam
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 23 November, but was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.^[69]

18 January 2025 27	Portsmouth	2–1	Middlesbrough	Portsmouth
15:35 GMT*	Ritchie 40', 54', 82'	Report	Doak 24' Latte Lath 30' Edmundson 55'	Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 20,389 Referee: Gavin Ward
Note: 15:00 GMT kick-off delayed until 15:35 GMT due to a North Stand spectator medical emergency.^[70]*

22 January 2025 28	Portsmouth	3–1	Stoke City	Portsmouth
19:45 GMT	Bishop 5' (pen.) Lang 9' Pack 13' Atkinson 31' Ogilvie 49'	Report	Wilmot 27' Seko 33' Baker 56' Lowe 79' Burger 90+1' Johansson 90+2'	Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 19,388 Referee: Josh Smith

25 January 2025 29	West Bromwich Albion	5–1	Portsmouth	West Bromwich
15:00 GMT	Mowatt 25' Diangana 32', 44' Wallace 37' Swift 56'	Report	Dozzell 60' Ritchie 62' Williams 78' Waddingham 90+3'	Stadium: The Hawthorns Attendance: 25,261 Referee: Jarred Gillett

28 January 2025 17^[71]	Portsmouth	0–1	Millwall	Portsmouth
19:45 GMT		Report	Ivanović 40' Bangura-Williams 53' Connolly 62'	Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 19,815 Referee: Dean Whitestone
Note: Fixture was postponed from 27 November 2024 due to power failure in the local area.^[72]

1 February 2025 30	Portsmouth	0–0	Burnley	Portsmouth
15:00 GMT	Dozzell 2' Atkinson 59' Lang 82'	Report	Roberts 22'	Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 20,381 Referee: David Webb

8 February 2025 31	Sheffield United	2–1	Portsmouth	Sheffield
15:00 GMT	Hamer 24' Brereton 42' Rak-Sakyi 73' Clarke 77' Peck 86' Ahmedhodžić 90'	Report	Atkinson 25' Ogilvie 27'	Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 29,104 Referee: Oliver Langford

11 February 2025 32	Portsmouth	2–1	Cardiff City	Portsmouth
19:45 GMT	Bishop 9' Shaughnessy 17' Lang 75' Ogilvie 90+2'	Report	O'Dowda 22' Goutas 76' Salech 90+5'	Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 20,251 Referee: Tom Nield

15 February 2025 33	Oxford United	0–2	Portsmouth	Oxford
13:00 GMT		Report	Dozzell 45+10' , 47' O'Mahony 87' , 90+6'	Stadium: Kassam Stadium Attendance: 11,423 Referee: Will Finnie
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcasting.^[73] Kick-off then delayed by approximately 30 minutes due to Oxford spectator medical incident.

22 February 2025 34	Portsmouth	2–1	Queens Park Rangers	Portsmouth
15:00 GMT	Ogilvie 17' Murphy 48' Ritchie 51' Poole 86' Saydee 90+5'	Report	Frey 45+4' Dunne 74' Chair 90+7'	Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 20,426 Referee: Thomas Bramall

1 March 2025 35	Luton Town	1–0	Portsmouth	Luton
15:00 GMT	Clark 25' Brown 55' Kaminski 90'	Report	Dozzell 5' Ritchie 16' Murphy 39' Saydee 90+5'	Stadium: Kenilworth Road Attendance: 11,662 Referee: Sam Allison

9 March 2025 36	Portsmouth	1–0	Leeds United	Portsmouth
12:00 GMT	Poole 43' Bishop 61' Potts 90+2'	Report		Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 20,314 Referee: Robert Jones
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 8 March, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcasting.^[74]

12 March 2025 37	Portsmouth	1–2	Plymouth Argyle	Portsmouth
19:45 GMT	Aouchiche 89' Bramall 90+7'	Report	Bundu 44' Hardie 49' Sorinola 67' 86' Gyabi 90+6'	Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 20,394 Referee: Matt Donohue
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 11 March, but was moved due to a fixture on the preceding Sunday.^[74]

15 March 2025 38	Preston North End	2–1	Portsmouth	Preston
15:00 GMT	Frøkjær-Jensen 24' Porteous 76' Þórðarson 87' Greenwood 90' 90+4'	Report	Bishop 83' Waddingham 90+5'	Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 17,240 Referee: Tony Harrington

29 March 2025 39	Portsmouth	1–0	Blackburn Rovers	Portsmouth
15:00 GMT	Murphy 20' Swanson 36' Poole 37' Williams 75' Potts 81'	Report	Dolan 6' Batth 40'	Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 20,342 Referee: Jeremy Simpson

5 April 2025 40	Millwall	2–1	Portsmouth	Bermondsey
15:00 BST	Ivanović 57', 87'	Report	Devlin 29' Bishop 59' Ritchie 67' Dozzell 80' Pack 90+1'	Stadium: The Den Attendance: 16,913 Referee: Ben Toner
Note: Fixture coincides with 127th 'birthday' anniversary of Portsmouth F.C.'s founding.

9 April 2025 41	Coventry City	1–0	Portsmouth	Coventry
20:00 BST	Paterson 90+4' 90+6'	Report	Murphy 37' Ogilvie 69' Bramall 90+2'	Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena Attendance: 28,411 Referee: Gavin Ward
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 19:45 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcasting.^[75]

12 April 2025 42	Portsmouth	2–2	Derby County	Portsmouth
15:00 BST	Swanson 27' Hayden 33' Saydee 68' Bishop 69' Atkinson 71', 90+1', 80'	Report	Zetterström 6' Clarke 21' Mendez-Laing 34' Adams 57' Yates 70' Atkinson 75' (o.g.)	Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 20,412 Referee: Ruebyn Ricardo

18 April 2025 43	Norwich City	3–5	Portsmouth	Norwich
15:00 BST	Sargent 21' Stacey 64' Sainz 79' Marcondes 90'	Report	Bishop 15', 45+4' (pen.), 51' Ritchie 31', 39' Hayden 32' Poole 71' Dozzell 90+5'	Stadium: Carrow Road Attendance: 26,838 Referee: Thomas Kirk

21 April 2025 44	Portsmouth	1–0	Watford	Portsmouth
15:00 BST	Bishop 25', 27' Aouchiche 44' Potts 64' Lang 90+5'	Report	Dwomoh 53' Keben 57' Louza 67'	Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 20,451 Referee: Sam Allison

26 April 2025 45	Sheffield Wednesday	1–1	Portsmouth	Sheffield
15:00 BST	Paterson 9' Ingelsson 90+1'	Report	Blair 23' Shaughnessy 37' Dozzell 67'	Stadium: Hillsborough Stadium Attendance: 28,346 Referee: Leigh Doughty

3 May 2025 46	Portsmouth	1–1	Hull City	Portsmouth
12:30 BST	Saydee 55'	Report	McLoughlin 13' Crooks 18', 44'	Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 20,420 Referee: John Busby
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but all EFL Championship final matchday fixtures were moved to an earlier kick-off.^[76]

FA Cup

Portsmouth joined the FA Cup on 10 January 2025 at the Third Round stage, and were knocked out by Wycombe Wanderers after losing 2-0.^[77]^[78]

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

10 January 2025 Third round	Wycombe Wanderers	2–0	Portsmouth	High Wycombe
19:45 GMT	Hanlan 17' Bradley 27' Harvie 63'	Report	Saydee 63' Devlin 90+3'	Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: 5,240 Referee: Tom Reeves

EFL Cup

On 27 June, the draw for the first round was made, with Portsmouth being knocked out on 13 August by Millwall after losing 0-1.^[79]

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

13 August 2024 First round	Portsmouth	0–1	Millwall	Portsmouth
19:45 BST	Whyte 45' Lang 86'	Report	Esse 13' Roberts 81'	Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 13,913 Referee: Dean Whitestone

Statistics

Appearances and goals

As of match(es) played 3 May 2025

Players with no appearances are not included on the list
Italics indicate a loaned in player

More information No., Pos ...

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Championship		FA Cup		EFL Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
2	DF	ENG	Jordan Williams	22	0	16+4	0	1+0	0	1+0	0
3	DF	ENG	Connor Ogilvie	46	4	45+0	4	0+0	0	1+0	0
4	DF	ENG	Ryley Towler	14	1	10+2	1	0+1	0	1+0	0
5	DF	WAL	Regan Poole	28	1	24+4	1	0+0	0	0+0	0
6	DF	IRL	Conor Shaughnessy	9	1	7+2	1	0+0	0	0+0	0
7	MF	ENG	Marlon Pack	40	0	29+11	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
8	MF	ENG	Freddie Potts	38	1	35+2	1	1+0	0	0+0	0
9	FW	ENG	Colby Bishop	32	11	31+1	11	0+0	0	0+0	0
10	FW	AUS	Kusini Yengi	14	0	4+10	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
11	FW	IRL	Mark O'Mahony	13	3	5+8	3	0+0	0	0+0	0
13	GK	AUT	Nicolas Schmid	36	0	35+0	0	0+1	0	0+0	0
14	FW	ENG	Kaide Gordon	5	0	0+5	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
15	FW	ENG	Christian Saydee	31	3	10+19	3	1+0	0	1+0	0
16	DF	SCO	Tom McIntyre	13	0	11+1	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
17	MF	FRA	Adil Aouchiche	12	1	9+3	1	0+0	0	0+0	0
18	DF	ENG	Cohen Bramall	12	0	4+8	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
19	DF	AUS	Jacob Farrell	1	0	1+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
20	FW	AUS	Thomas Waddingham	5	1	1+4	1	0+0	0	0+0	0
21	MF	ENG	Andre Dozzell	41	2	32+7	2	0+1	0	0+1	0
22	DF	ENG	Zak Swanson	32	1	23+7	1	0+1	0	1+0	0
23	FW	ENG	Josh Murphy	42	7	40+2	7	0+0	0	0+0	0
24	MF	NIR	Terry Devlin	36	0	13+21	0	1+0	0	1+0	0
25	MF	GUI	Abdoulaye Kamara	6	0	0+5	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
26	MF	ENG	Tom Lowery	1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
29	FW	ENG	Harvey Blair	12	1	3+9	1	0+0	0	0+0	0
30	MF	SCO	Matt Ritchie	41	5	28+11	5	1+0	0	0+1	0
31	GK	SCO	Jordan Archer	3	0	1+1	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
32	FW	NIR	Paddy Lane	23	1	12+9	1	1+0	0	0+1	0
35	DF	ENG	Robert Atkinson	15	2	13+1	2	1+0	0	0+0	0
36	GK	ENG	Ben Killip	2	0	2+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
41	MF	ENG	Harry Clout	1	0	0+0	0	0+1	0	0+0	0
44	DF	AUS	Hayden Matthews	6	0	3+3	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
45	MF	JAM	Issac Hayden	17	0	12+5	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
49	FW	ENG	Callum Lang	33	10	28+4	10	0+0	0	0+1	0
Player(s) who featured whilst on loan but returned to parent club during the season:
20	FW	AUS	Samuel Silvera	12	0	5+6	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
Player(s) who featured but departed permanently during the season:
1	GK	ENG	Will Norris	9	0	8+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
11	FW	NIR	Gavin Whyte	1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
14	MF	ENG	Ben Stevenson	2	0	0+1	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
17	MF	ENG	Owen Moxon	13	0	2+10	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
18	FW	DEN	Elias Sørensen	13	1	4+8	1	0+0	0	0+1	0

Disciplinary record

As of 3 May 2025

Players with no cards are not included on the list
Italics indicate a loaned in player

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No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Championship		FA Cup		EFL Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player
2	DF	ENG	Jordan Williams	6	0	6	0	0	0	0	0
3	DF	ENG	Connor Ogilvie	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	0
4	DF	ENG	Ryley Towler	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
5	DF	WAL	Regan Poole	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	0
6	DF	IRL	Conor Shaughnessy	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
7	MF	ENG	Marlon Pack	8	1	8	1	0	0	0	0
8	MF	ENG	Freddie Potts	7	0	7	0	0	0	0	0
9	FW	ENG	Colby Bishop	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
10	FW	AUS	Kusini Yengi	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
11	FW	IRL	Mark O'Mahony	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
13	GK	AUT	Nicolas Schmid	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
15	FW	ENG	Christian Saydee	6	0	5	0	1	0	0	0
16	DF	SCO	Tom McIntyre	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
17	MF	FRA	Adil Aouchiche	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
18	DF	ENG	Cohen Bramall	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
20	FW	AUS	Thomas Waddingham	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
21	MF	ENG	Andre Dozzell	11	0	11	0	0	0	0	0
22	DF	ENG	Zak Swanson	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	0
23	FW	ENG	Josh Murphy	6	0	6	0	0	0	0	0
24	MF	NIR	Terry Devlin	3	0	2	0	1	0	0	0
25	MF	GUI	Abdoulaye Kamara	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
29	FW	ENG	Harvey Blair	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
30	MF	SCO	Matt Ritchie	7	0	7	0	0	0	0	0
32	FW	NIR	Paddy Lane	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
35	DF	ENG	Robert Atkinson	4	0	4	0	0	0	0	0
45	MF	JAM	Isaac Hayden	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
49	FW	ENG	Callum Lang	11	0	10	0	0	0	1	0
Player(s) who were carded but departed permanently during the season:
1	GK	ENG	Will Norris	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
11	FW	NIR	Gavin Whyte	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
17	MF	ENG	Owen Moxon	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
Squad Total				120	1	116	1	2	0	2	0

2024–25 Portsmouth F.C. season

Players

Squad

Transfers

In

Out

Loaned in

Loaned out

Pre-season and friendlies

Competitions

Overall record

EFL Championship

League table

League results summary

League results by round

League matches

FA Cup

EFL Cup

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Disciplinary record

References

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