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Watford vs Portsmouth – Head to head record, results & stats

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Watford

L W L D D
11
meetings
34 goals total
Last: 21 Jan 2026
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Portsmouth

W L W D D
5
Watford wins
2
Draws
4
Portsmouth wins
45% 18% 37%
20
Goals scored
14

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Match averages

3.09
Avg goals / game
55%
Both to score
64%
Over 2.5 goals
3 / 2
Clean sheets (Watford / Portsmouth)

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Biggest wins

All meetings (11)

Date Home Score Away HT Result Competition
21 Jan 2026 Watford 1 - 1 Portsmouth 0 - 0 D English Football League C…
01 Oct 2025 Portsmouth 2 - 2 Watford 1 - 0 D English Football League C…
21 Apr 2025 Portsmouth 1 - 0 Watford 1 - 0 L English Football League C…
26 Dec 2024 Watford 2 - 1 Portsmouth 0 - 1 W English Football League C…
02 Jan 2012 Portsmouth 2 - 0 Watford 0 - 0 L English Football League C…
19 Nov 2011 Watford 2 - 0 Portsmouth 2 - 0 W English Football League C…
01 Jan 2011 Watford 3 - 0 Portsmouth 1 - 0 W English Football League C…
16 Oct 2010 Portsmouth 3 - 2 Watford 1 - 0 L English Football League C…
09 Apr 2007 Watford 4 - 2 Portsmouth 2 - 1 W English Premier League
18 Nov 2006 Portsmouth 2 - 1 Watford 1 - 1 L English Premier League
30 Nov 2004 Watford 3 - 0 Portsmouth 1 - 0 W English Football League C…

By venue

At Watford 5W 1D 0L
At Portsmouth 4W 1D 0L

Competitions faced in

Year-by-year

Year Watford D Portsmo…
2026 0 1 0
2025 0 1 1
2024 1 0 0
2012 0 0 1
2011 2 0 0
2010 0 0 1
2007 1 0 0
2006 0 0 1
2004 1 0 0
First meeting
30 Nov 2004

About this head-to-head

Watford and Portsmouth have met 11 times on record. Watford lead with 5 wins, Portsmouth have won 4 times and the two clubs have drawn 2 matches between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 30 November 2004.

This page is the permanent head-to-head hub for Watford vs Portsmouth. Every future meeting between these two clubs will be added to this page automatically, so bookmark it for the latest results, biggest wins, venue records and competition breakdown. Visit the team pages for full squads, standings and upcoming fixtures: Watford and Portsmouth.

Across their recorded meetings, Watford have found the net 20 times against Portsmouth, while Portsmouth have scored 14 times in reply — a combined 34 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 21 January 2026, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 2004. Follow every upcoming Watford versus Portsmouth clash on SportScore for live scores, starting lineups, minute-by-minute commentary and a head-to-head record that updates automatically once the full-time whistle blows.

Watford vs Portsmouth — head-to-head FAQ

How many times have Watford and Portsmouth played each other?

Watford and Portsmouth have met 11 times on record, with the first meeting on 30 November 2004.

Who has won more, Watford or Portsmouth?

Watford have the edge with 5 wins to Portsmouth's 4, with 2 draws between them.

When do Watford and Portsmouth play next?

Their next scheduled meeting is on Saturday, 26 December 2026. Follow it live on SportScore for scores, lineups and minute-by-minute commentary.

How many goals are scored when Watford play Portsmouth?

Their meetings produce 3.09 goals per game on average, and both teams have scored in 55% of them.