Last meeting, 14 October: Portsmouth – Sheffield United 3:2
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Before that, Portsmouth went 4 meetings in a row without a win.
Match Centre: Sheffield United vs Portsmouth
Home
Sheffield United
20:45
Tue 16 Feb · your time
in 109 days 1 h
Away
Portsmouth
Sat 24 Oct · Championshipat home
Sheffield United1:1Derby County
Bamford 79'
Clark 37'
Wed 14 Oct · Championshipaway
Portsmouth3:2Sheffield United
Swanson 41'Segečić 54'Adams 89'
Tanganga 59'Cannon 67'
Sat 10 Oct · Championshipat home
Sheffield United3:0Lincoln City
Bamford 43', 77'Chong 52'
Sat 19 Sep · Championshipaway
Stoke City2:1Sheffield United
McGlynn 78'Gallagher 86'
Phillips 51'
Sat 24 Oct · Championshipat home
Portsmouth2:1Millwall
Dykes 16' (og)Waddingham 82'
Metcalfe 6'
Tue 20 Oct · Championshipaway
Wolverhampton Wanderers1:1Portsmouth
James 62'
Devlin 86'
Wed 14 Oct · Championshipat home
Portsmouth3:2Sheffield United
Swanson 41'Segečić 54'Adams 89'
Tanganga 59'Cannon 67'
Stadium: Bramall Lane, Sheffield
What to watch for
Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.
Sheffield United have scored in 5 matches in a row
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All competitions, friendlies excluded: 8 goals in those matches.
2 points apart in the table
12.Sheffield United16 pts
11.Portsmouth18 pts
Sheffield United: place 12, 16 pts · Portsmouth: place 11, 18 pts.
Portsmouth unbeaten in 4 matches
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All competitions, friendlies excluded: 3 wins and 1 draw. Last defeat: 11 October, 0:1 against Southampton.
Players to watch
Championship, this season.
Patrick Bamford
Sheffield United · forward
5goals
1assist
6.81avg rating
Last match, Derby County: 1 goal, rating 7.3.
Adrian Segečić
Portsmouth · midfielder
2goals
2assists
6.99avg rating
Last match, Millwall: rating 6.3.
Who is out
Injuries and suspensions
The list usually arrives about 48 hours before kick-off. There is none for this match yet.
Recent matches
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“This set-up” is Sheffield United at home and Portsmouth away, as in this match.
Sheffield United
all matches · 10
4W1D5L1.4scored per match1.4conceded per match
at home · 10
3W3D4L1.6scored per match1.7conceded per match
away · 10
5W2D3L1.5scored per match1.1conceded per match
- 24 Oct Derby CountyHChampionship 1:1D
- 17 Oct Bristol CityAChampionship 0:1W
- 14 Oct PortsmouthAChampionship 3:2L
- 10 Oct Lincoln CityHChampionship 3:0W
- 19 Sep Stoke CityAChampionship 2:1L
- 16 Sep Fleetwood TownACarabao Cup 1:0L
- 13 Sep Wolverhampton WanderersHChampionship 0:1L
- 8 Sep Blackburn RoversAChampionship 1:2W
- 5 Sep Norwich CityHChampionship 1:3L
- 1 Sep Bolton WanderersHChampionship 3:2W
- 29 Aug Cardiff CityAChampionship 2:2D
- 25 Aug Blackburn RoversACarabao Cup 1:2W
- 22 Aug Swansea CityAChampionship 0:0D
- 15 Aug Birmingham CityHChampionship 0:0D
- 9 Aug Mansfield TownACarabao Cup 0:3W
- 2 May Derby CountyAChampionship 1:2W
- 25 Apr Preston North EndHChampionship 2:3L
- 22 Apr Blackburn RoversHChampionship 1:3L
- 11 Apr Hull CityHChampionship 2:1W
- 3 Apr Swansea CityHChampionship 3:3D
Sat 24 Oct · Championshipat home
Sheffield United1:1Derby County
Bamford 79'
Clark 37'
Wed 14 Oct · Championshipaway
Portsmouth3:2Sheffield United
Swanson 41'Segečić 54'Adams 89'
Tanganga 59'Cannon 67'
Sat 10 Oct · Championshipat home
Sheffield United3:0Lincoln City
Bamford 43', 77'Chong 52'
Sat 19 Sep · Championshipaway
Stoke City2:1Sheffield United
McGlynn 78'Gallagher 86'
Phillips 51'
Wed 16 Sep · Carabao Cupaway
Fleetwood Town1:0Sheffield United
Norrington-Davies 57' (og)
Sun 13 Sep · Championshipat home
Sheffield United0:1Wolverhampton Wanderers
Jiménez 90'
Tue 8 Sep · Championshipaway
Blackburn Rovers1:2Sheffield United
Montgomery 20'
Cannon 35'Peck 44'
Sat 5 Sep · Championshipat home
Sheffield United1:3Norwich City
Bamford 23'
Musaba 8'Touré 44'Kvistgaarden 62'
Tue 1 Sep · Championshipat home
Sheffield United3:2Bolton Wanderers
Tanganga 4'Bamford 68'Donovan 90+3'
Simons 1'Dalby 67'
Sat 29 Aug · Championshipaway
Cardiff City2:2Sheffield United
Moylan 2'Ashford 38'
Cannon 4' (p)O'Hare 7'
Tue 25 Aug · Carabao Cupaway
Blackburn Rovers1:2Sheffield United
Afolayan 55'
Cannon 20'Donovan 81'
Sun 9 Aug · Carabao Cupaway
Mansfield Town0:3Sheffield United
Bamford 4'McGuinness 71'O'Hare 89'
Sat 2 May · Championshipaway
Derby County1:2Sheffield United
Szmodics 5'
Cannon 62'Peck 69'
Sat 25 Apr · Championshipat home
Sheffield United2:3Preston North End
Hamer 71' (p)Bamford 82'
Lindsay 5', 20'Dobbin 76'
Wed 22 Apr · Championshipat home
Sheffield United1:3Blackburn Rovers
Burrows 57'
Ohashi 12', 45'Morishita 32'
Sat 11 Apr · Championshipat home
Sheffield United2:1Hull City
Hamer 85' (p)Ings 88'
McBurnie 5'
Fri 3 Apr · Championshipat home
Sheffield United3:3Swansea City
Hamer 16'Burrows 53'Cannon 64'
Vipotnik 24' (p)Idah 75'Eom 82'
Portsmouth
all matches · 10
4W3D3L1.2scored per match1.1conceded per match
at home · 10
5W3D2L1.6scored per match1.3conceded per match
away · 10
4W2D4L1.2scored per match1.4conceded per match
- 24 Oct MillwallHChampionship 2:1W
- 20 Oct Wolverhampton WanderersAChampionship 1:1D
- 17 Oct Norwich CityAChampionship 0:1W
- 14 Oct Sheffield UnitedHChampionship 3:2W
- 11 Oct SouthamptonAChampionship 1:0L
- 19 Sep Blackburn RoversHChampionship 2:2D
- 12 Sep Charlton AthleticAChampionship 0:0D
- 5 Sep Cardiff CityHChampionship 2:0W
- 1 Sep Derby CountyHChampionship 0:2L
- 29 Aug Bristol CityAChampionship 2:1L
- 22 Aug Lincoln CityAChampionship 1:3W
- 15 Aug Queens Park RangersHChampionship 1:3L
- 8 Aug West Ham UnitedACarabao Cup 3:1L
- 2 May Birmingham CityHChampionship 1:1D
- 25 Apr Stoke CityAChampionship 1:3W
- 21 Apr Coventry CityAChampionship 5:1L
- 18 Apr Leicester CityHChampionship 1:0W
- 14 Apr Ipswich TownHChampionship 2:0W
- 11 Apr MiddlesbroughAChampionship 0:1W
- 6 Apr Oxford UnitedHChampionship 2:2D
Sat 24 Oct · Championshipat home
Portsmouth2:1Millwall
Dykes 16' (og)Waddingham 82'
Metcalfe 6'
Tue 20 Oct · Championshipaway
Wolverhampton Wanderers1:1Portsmouth
James 62'
Devlin 86'
Wed 14 Oct · Championshipat home
Portsmouth3:2Sheffield United
Swanson 41'Segečić 54'Adams 89'
Tanganga 59'Cannon 67'
Sat 19 Sep · Championshipat home
Portsmouth2:2Blackburn Rovers
Swanson 4'Bishop 74'
Afolayan 11'Morishita 56'
Sat 5 Sep · Championshipat home
Portsmouth2:0Cardiff City
Shaughnessy 31'Milovanović 52'
Sat 29 Aug · Championshipaway
Bristol City2:1Portsmouth
Tolaj 31'Knight 56'
Milovanović 90+5' (p)
Sat 22 Aug · Championshipaway
Lincoln City1:3Portsmouth
Hackett 32' (p)
Kavuma-McQueen 7'Segečić 16'Adams 69'
Sat 15 Aug · Championshipat home
Portsmouth1:3Queens Park Rangers
Devlin 15'
Chair 33', 45+2'Saito 40'
Sat 8 Aug · Carabao Cupaway
West Ham United3:1Portsmouth
Castellanos 43', 50'Bowen 45'
Segečić 33'
Sat 25 Apr · Championshipaway
Stoke City1:3Portsmouth
Cissé 48'
Segečić 32', 66', 82'
Tue 21 Apr · Championshipaway
Coventry City5:1Portsmouth
Wright 12'Mason-Clark 47', 76'Poole 50' (og)Kesler-Hayden 90+1'
Segečić 69'
Tue 14 Apr · Championshipat home
Portsmouth2:0Ipswich Town
Shaughnessy 42'Bishop 44'
Mon 6 Apr · Championshipat home
Portsmouth2:2Oxford United
Anderson 9'Dozzell 87'
Spencer 48'Lankshear 81'
Head to head
5 meetings since 2024.
Last time · 14 Oct 2026 · Championship
Portsmouth 3:2 Sheffield United
Swanson 41' · Segečić 54' · Adams 89' · Tanganga 59' · Cannon 67'. Portsmouth: a first win in this fixture in 4 meetings.
3wins
1wins
1 draw2.4 goals per match · both scored in 2 of 5
- 14 Oct 2026Championship Portsmouth3:2Sheffield United Swanson 41' · Segečić 54' · Adams 89' · Tanganga 59' · Cannon 67' Details
- 14 Feb 2026Championship Portsmouth0:1Sheffield United Brooks 90' Details
- 26 Nov 2025Championship Sheffield United3:0Portsmouth Peck 41' (k) · Bamford 54' · Hamer 73' Details
- 8 Feb 2025Championship Sheffield United2:1Portsmouth Hamer 24' · Rak-Sakyi 73' · Ogilvie 27' Details
- 28 Sep 2024Championship Portsmouth0:0Sheffield United Details
2wins
0wins
0 draws3.0 goals per match · both scored in 1 of 2
1wins
1wins
1 draw2.0 goals per match · both scored in 1 of 3
Expected lineups
For now, the last starting XI: Sheffield United (4-2-3-1, last: Derby County) · Portsmouth (4-2-3-1, last: Millwall).
MCCooper
HCChoudhury
JTTanganga
LKKitching
HBBurrows
KPPhillips
OAArblaster
TCChong
TCCannon
BDDíaz
PBBamford
NSSchmid
TDDevlin
RPPoole
MDDia
ZSSwanson
MPPack
IMMohamed
AKKamara
ASSegečić
RMKavuma-McQueen
MMMilovanović
Sheffield UnitedPortsmouth
When the provider publishes the expected XI (usually a day before the match), it replaces the last one. A player on the absence list stays on the pitch as a pale, dashed “ghost”.
Who wins?
The provider's forecast usually arrives a few days before kick-off.
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49.8
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- Kick-off
- Tuesday 16 February, 20:45Your time · in 109 days 1 h
- Where to watch
- No broadcast listed: USA USA
- Stadium
- Bramall Lane Sheffield · show map
- Rest
- Sheffield United 115 days · Portsmouth 115 days Both last played: Championship
- Table
- 12. Sheffield United (16 pts) and 11. Portsmouth (18 pts) Matchday 32 of 46