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ChampionshipFriday 3 April 2026 ·

Norwich vs Portsmouth result and stats

57%
test home win
1–1
full time
23%
draw
20%
test away win
Win probability: home 57%, draw 23%, away 20%

Match report

GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbers

Norwich and Portsmouth drew 1–1 in the Championship on Friday 3 April 2026. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Norwich 57%, the draw 23% and Portsmouth 20%, so a draw had a 23% chance. It would have been an upset.

GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC

Match stats

NOPO
6
Shots
5
2
On target
1
5
Corners
6
17
Fouls
11
3
Yellow cards
5
0
Red cards
0
1
Half-time goals
0

Referee: S Martin

Recent form

Norwich
W @ Charlton1–0 · 21 Mar
L @ Southampton0–1 · 18 Mar
W v Preston2–0 · 14 Mar
W v Sheffield United2–1 · 11 Mar
W @ Leicester2–0 · 28 Feb
Portsmouth
L @ QPR1–6 · 21 Mar
L v Derby0–1 · 16 Mar
L v Swansea1–2 · 10 Mar
D @ Blackburn1–1 · 7 Mar
L v Hull0–1 · 28 Feb

Head to head

In 3 league meetings since 2024, Norwich won 1, Portsmouth won 1 and 1 was drawn; the most recent, on 16 Aug 2025, finished Portsmouth 1–2 Norwich, a win for Norwich.

Portsmouth 1–2 Norwich16 Aug 2025
Norwich 3–5 Portsmouth18 Apr 2025
Portsmouth 0–0 Norwich10 Dec 2024

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