Watford
2 - 1
Portsmouth
0-1
W
0-4
L
2-2
D
2-1
L
1-2
L
2-1
W
0-2
W
2-1
W
2-1
L
0-1
L
Half time: 0 - 1
Elapsed: FT
Kick off: 15:00 UTC
Date: Thu 26-Dec-24
 |  |  | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Portsmouth | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Zak Swanson 0-1 | 11' | | ||
| 30' | Kwadwo Baah | ||
| John Mousinho | 31' | | ||
| out: Matt Ritchie Rocco Vata | 46' |  | ||
| 46' | Paddy Lane out: James Morris | ||
 | 57' | 1-1 Edo Kayembe | ||
| Marlon Pack | 57' | | ||
| 59' | Edo Kayembe | ||
| Nicolas Schmid | 59' | | ||
| Josh Murphy | 60' | | ||
| Callum Lang | 64' | | ||
| 71' | Ryan Andrews out: Jeremy Ngakia | ||
| Zak Swanson | 75' | | ||
| out: Zak Swanson Terry Devlin | 78' | | ||
| out: Callum Lang Owen Moxon | 79' | | ||
| 82' | Vakoun Issouf Bayo out: Daniel Jebbison | ||
| 87' | Moussa Sissoko out: Edo Kayembe | ||
| 90+5' | 2-1 Rocco Vata | ||
| Owen Moxon | 90' | | ||
| 90+8' | Kwadwo Baah | ||
Lineups
Watford
 | 1D. Bachmann Goalkeeper |
 | 5R. Porteous Dedender |
 | 2J. Ngakia 71'Midfielder |
 | 37Y. Larouci Midfielder |
 | 22J. Morris46' Dedender |
 | 6M. Pollock Dedender |
 | 8G. Chakvetadze Forward |
 | 10I. Louza Midfielder |
 | 39E. Kayembe57'59'87' Midfielder |
 | 34K. Baah30'90'+8 Forward |
 | 18D. Jebbison82' Forward |
Portsmouth
 | 13N. Schmid59' Goalkeeper |
 | 3C. Ogilvie Dedender |
 | 22Z. Swanson11'75'78' Dedender |
 | 4R. Towler Dedender |
 | 30M. Ritchie46' Midfielder |
 | 7M. Pack57' Dedender |
 | 23J. Murphy60' Midfielder |
 | 21A. Dozzell Midfielder |
 | 8F. Potts Midfielder |
 | 9C. Bishop Forward |
 | 49C. Lang64'79' Midfielder |
Substitutes
Watford
 | 23J. Bond Goalkeeper |
 | 36F. Ebosele Dedender |
 | 17M. Sissoko87' Midfielder |
 | 45R. Andrews71' Dedender |
| 3F. Sierralta Carvallo Dedender |
 | 14P. Dwomoh Midfielder |
 | 19V. Bayo82' Forward |
 | 7T. Ince Midfielder |
| 11R. Vata46'90'+5 Forward |
Portsmouth
 | 15C. Saydee Forward |
 | 25A. Kamara Midfielder |
 | 32P. Lane46' Forward |
 | 20S. Silvera Forward |
 | 16T. Mcintyre Dedender |
 | 17O. Moxon79'90' Midfielder |
 | 18E. Sørensen Forward |
 | 31J. Archer Goalkeeper |
 | 24T. Devlin78' Midfielder |
Sidelined / Injured
Watford
| P | Player | Reason | Apps | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | I. Louza | Illness | 20 | 2 | 1 |
| M | M. Sissoko | Suspended | 30 | 2 | 1 |
| D | K. Keben | Knee Injury | 3 | ||
| M | A. Dele-Bashiru | Knee Injury | 16 | 3 |
Portsmouth
| P | Player | Reason | Apps | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | J. Farrell | MCL Knee Injury | 1 | ||
| A | K. Yengi | PCL Knee Injury | 8 | ||
| A | M. O’Mahony | Hip Injury | 10 | 3 | |
| D | C. Shaughnessy | Calf Injury | 6 | 1 | |
| D | J. Williams | Hamstring | 15 | ||
| D | I. Bowat | Knee Injury | |||
| A | H. Blair | Knee Injury | 8 | ||
| D | R. Poole | Hamstring | 14 |