Bristol City 2-1 Portsmouth — EFL Championship, 29 Aug 2026
Bristol City beat Portsmouth 2-1 in the EFL Championship on 29 August 2026 at Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol. lorent tolaj, Jason Knight, Marko Milovanović got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Bristol City have won 4 and Portsmouth 1.
· kickoff·Ashton Gate Stadium · Bristol·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 1-031'lorent tolajassist: Jed Wallace
- 45'
- Half-time1-0
- 49'Foul
- 2-056'assist: Rio Cardines
- 63'
- 63'
- 67'Foul
- 68'
- 68'
- 69'out: Madiodio Dia
- 74'
- 74'lorent tolajout: Dominic Ballard
- 74'
- 77'Foul
- 85'
- 2-190+5'Penalty
- Full-time2-1
Player ratings
7.8
Top rated
Bristol City
- 7.8Jason KnightM
- 7.6L. TolajF
- 7.2Rio CardinesD
- 7.2Jed WallaceM
- 7.0Cameron PringD
- 6.9Tomi HorvatM
- 6.7Noah EileD
- 6.7Robert DickieD
- 6.6Lisav EissatD
- 6.5Sam GreenwoodM
- 6.5Scott TwineM
- 6.4Dominic BallardF
- 6.3Yu HirakawaM
- 6.2Joseph WilliamsM
- 6.1George TannerD
- 5.9Sam TickleG
- 6.6Gibson YahM
- 6.6Adam RandellM
- 6.6Bradley CollinsG
- 6.6Robert AtkinsonD
Portsmouth
- 7.4Marko MilovanovićF
- 6.6Adrian SegecicM
- 6.5Conor ShaughnessyD
- 6.5H. BlairF
- 6.4John SwiftM
- 6.3Terry DevlinD
- 6.3Ebrima AdamsM
- 6.2R. Kavuma McQueenM
- 6.2Colby BishopF
- 6.1Rocco SheinM
- 6.1Marlon PackM
- 6.0Zachary SwansonD
- 6.0Benjamin ArthurD
- 5.9Nicolas SchmidG
- 5.8Abu KamaraM
- 6.6Regan PooleD
- 6.6Odin BaileyM
- 6.6Daniel BielicaG
- 6.6Luke Brooke-SmithF
Line-ups
Portsmouth4-2-3-1
Bristol City4-2-3-1
Substitutes
Bristol CityMichael Skubala
Substitutes
- 3Cameron Pring74'D7.0
- 5Robert AtkinsonD6.6
- 40Bradley CollinsG6.6
- 4Adam RandellM6.6
- 14Tomi Horvat68'M6.9
- 20Sam Greenwood68'M6.5
- 38Noah Eile85'D6.7
- 27Gibson YahM6.6
- 23Dominic Ballard74'F6.4
PortsmouthJohn Mousinho
Substitutes
- 5Regan PooleD6.6
- 38Ebrima Adams45'M6.3
- 8John Swift74'M6.4
- 31Daniel BielicaG6.6
- 27Odin BaileyM6.6
- 34H. BlairF6.5
- 29Marko Milovanović90+5'63'F7.4
- 28Luke Brooke-SmithF6.6
Team statistics
46%Possession54%
9Total shots14
3Shots on target1
3Shots off target9
3Blocked shots4
3Corners10
1Offsides0
15Fouls6
3Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
0Goalkeeper saves1
321Total passes371
237Accurate passes282
Bristol City
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Knight | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7.8 |
| L. Tolaj | 74 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
| Rio Cardines | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Jed Wallace | 68 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Cameron Pring | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Tomi Horvat | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Noah Eile | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Robert Dickie | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Lisav Eissat | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Sam Greenwood | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Scott Twine | 68 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Dominic Ballard | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Yu Hirakawa | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Joseph Williams | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| George Tanner | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 |
| Sam Tickle | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| Gibson Yah | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Adam Randell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Bradley Collins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Robert Atkinson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Portsmouth
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marko Milovanović | 27 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.4 |
| Adrian Segecic | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6.6 |
| Conor Shaughnessy | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| H. Blair | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.5 |
| John Swift | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Terry Devlin | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Ebrima Adams | 44 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. Kavuma McQueen | 63 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6.2 |
| Colby Bishop | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Rocco Shein | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.1 |
| Marlon Pack | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 |
| Zachary Swanson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.0 |
| Benjamin Arthur | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Nicolas Schmid | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| Abu Kamara | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.8 |
| Regan Poole | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Odin Bailey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Daniel Bielica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Luke Brooke-Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Recent Form
Bristol CityDLLWL
- D22 Aug 26ABirmingham2-2
- L15 Aug 26HMillwall0-2
- L06 Aug 26HWalsall0-1
- W02 May 26HStoke City2-0
- L25 Apr 26ABirmingham1-2
PortsmouthWLLDW
- W22 Aug 26ALincoln3-1
- L15 Aug 26HQPR1-3
- L08 Aug 26AWest Ham1-3
- D02 May 26HBirmingham1-1
- W25 Apr 26AStoke City3-1
Head-to-head
- 01 Jan 26Bristol City5-0Portsmouth
- 29 Nov 25Portsmouth0-1Bristol City
- 29 Dec 24Bristol City3-0Portsmouth
- 07 Dec 24Portsmouth3-0Bristol City
- 10 Jan 21Bristol City2-1Portsmouth
- 17 Mar 12Portsmouth0-0Bristol City
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