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EFL Championship · MW3 Ashton Gate Stadium, BristolRef: James Bell
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Bristol City 2-1 Portsmouth result, stats and report

Bristol City
Won · xG 0.83
2 – 1
FT
Lost · xG 1.53
Portsmouth
Next: Charlton v Bristol City · Sat 10 Oct · Southampton v Portsmouth · Sun 11 Oct
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Bristol City vs Portsmouth: what we can confirm

Bristol City vs Portsmouth has finished in the EFL Championship. Played UK time.

How it played out

Bristol City won it 2–1

No minute-by-minute record was captured for this match, so the shape of it is not drawn.

Provider final · 05:25 · archive check in progressFull stats

The completed-match archive is not published yet. Current match rows are not substituted into it while verification is pending.

📊 Match recap and data context

Bristol City host Portsmouth at Ashton Gate Stadium on August 29, 2026, at 2 p.m. UTC in a Championship fixture. Bristol City have won four of their last five matches, while Portsmouth come in at three wins from five; both sides have shown a tendency to play open football, with Portsmouth hitting 80 percent both-teams-to-score in recent outings. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

SportSignals uses automated analysis with editorial oversight. Check current team news and market prices before relying on this context.

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Player ratings

Who decided it

All 22
  1. Marko Milovanović★ MOTM1 goal · 27 min7.4
  2. Rio Cardines1 assist · 90 min7.2
  3. Adrian SegečićPortsmouth90 min7.2
  4. Jed Fernley Wallace1 assist · 68 min7.1
  5. Ebou AdamsPortsmouth44 min7.0

Forecast audit · prediction, not a Tip

How the forecast compared

The provider forecast gives Bristol City win the highest 1X2 probability at 42.3%. No SportSignals Tip was published, so there is no Tip to settle.

Bristol City
42.3%
Draw
26.1%
Portsmouth
31.6%
Both teams to score · Yes
55.6%
Over 2.5 goals
52.7%

Forecast result checked ·

Tips record

No Tip was published for this match

No selection qualified before kickoff, so there is no paid Tip to settle. The original model prediction and observed prices remain separate audit records.

Final pre-match decision · no Tip to settle

Match facts · what the record shows

10 facts from this result

The final verified live-context record and historical evidence saved before kick-off, kept as separate evidence sets.

Head-to-head evidence

Final live-fact record

  • For Portsmouth, the final recorded goal situation matched 0 comparable matches from 15 checked matches: 0% win, 0% draw, 0% loss.Verified final
  • For Portsmouth, the final recorded goal situation matched 4 comparable matches from 94 checked matches: 0% win, 0% draw, 100% loss.Verified final
  • For Bristol City, the final recorded goal situation matched 0 comparable matches from 15 checked matches: 0% win, 0% draw, 0% loss.Verified final
  • For Bristol City, the final recorded goal situation matched 11 comparable matches from 100 checked matches: 100% win, 0% draw, 0% loss.Verified final

Captured from live match context at . This is a retained situation record, not a post-match performance claim.

Pre-match historical evidence

  • 3-0is the most common scoreline between Bristol City and Portsmouth, landing 2 times across 4 league meetings on record.Immutable lifecycle evidence
  • 4league matches away from home unbeaten for Portsmouth.Immutable lifecycle evidence
  • Bristol City scored first in 6 of their last 10 league matches (60%).Immutable lifecycle evidence
  • Portsmouth scored first in 8 of their last 10 league matches (80%).Immutable lifecycle evidence
  • Bristol City have averaged 1.2 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable lifecycle evidence
  • Portsmouth have averaged 1.6 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable lifecycle evidence

Immutable lifecycle evidence · Source: match facts feed. Evidence sets are labelled separately and never rebuilt from mutable post-match rows.

Questions about this result

  • What was the final score in Bristol City vs Portsmouth?
    Bristol City beat Portsmouth 2-1 in the EFL Championship at Ashton Gate Stadium.
  • Who scored the opening goal?
    Lorent Tolaj opened the scoring in the 31st minute.
  • Who scored in the match?
    Lorent Tolaj (31'), Jason Knight (56'), Marko Milovanović (95').
  • How many bookings were there?
    The referee showed 3 yellow cards.
  • Who refereed the match?
    James Bell officiated.
  • When and where was the match played?
    Bristol City vs Portsmouth kicked off on Saturday, 29 August 2026 UK time at Ashton Gate Stadium.
  • How many corners were there in the match?
    13 corners were taken across the 90 minutes.
  • Did the model call it right?
    Yes. The published pick was Over 2.5 goals, and it landed.
  • When do they play next?
    Bristol City play Charlton on Saturday, 10 October 2026 UK time. Portsmouth play Southampton on Sunday, 11 October 2026 UK time.

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