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English
Portsmouth defeated Watford 1-0 in a thrilling match at Fratton Park, in the Championship’s matchday 44. The game, played on April 21st, 2025, was marked by tension and numerous cards.
C. Bishop scored the only goal for the home side in the 25th minute, but received a yellow card just two minutes later. Aouchiche also received a yellow card before halftime. Watford responded with yellow cards for Dwomoh and a red card for Keben in the second half, leaving the visitors with ten men. Portsmouth’s Potts and Lang also received yellow cards, as did Watford’s Louza and one other Watford player received a yellow card at the end of the match.
Despite their numerical advantage in the second half, Portsmouth failed to extend their lead, though they had more shots (17 to 10). Watford had slightly more possession (52%).
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Substitutions portsmouth: at minute 46 C. Saydee came in and A. Aouchiche went out., at minute 52 T. Devlin came in and J. Williams went out., at minute 76 K. Yengi came in and C. Bishop went out., at minute 87 C. Shaughnessy came in and R. Poole went out., at minute 87 C. Lang came in and J. Murphy went out.
Substitutions watford: at minute 59 M. Pollock came in and R. Vata went out., at minute 65 J. Abankwah came in and F. Sierralta went out., at minute 65 J. Ngakia came in and R. Andrews went out., at minute 83 V. Bayo came in and P. Dwomoh went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Portsmouth
Watford
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