Match report

Portsmouth Defeats Charlton 3-1 in Championship Clash

Charlton
Charlton
1–3
FT
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
Feb 17, 2026

Portsmouth stormed past Charlton with a convincing 3-1 win at The Valley. Early yellow cards to H. Clarke and L. Chambers for Charlton set the tone early, as Portsmouth capitalized on their opponents' mistakes. T. Devlin opened the scoring in the 22nd minute before C. Bishop's penalty doubled the lead just three minutes later. Despite J. Fevrier pulling one back for Charlton midway through the second half, T. Devlin added a late insurance goal to seal the victory.

Key Facts

  • • Portsmouth secured a 3-1 win over Charlton in their Championship match.
  • • T. Devlin scored twice for Portsmouth (22', 56'), and C. Bishop added a penalty (35').
  • • Charlton's J. Fevrier netted the consolation goal at 64'.
  • • Charlton had five players receive yellow cards: H. Clarke, L. Chambers, M. Leaburn, Thomas Kaminski, and Lloyd Jones.
  • • Portsmouth's Ebou Adams was also shown a yellow card late in the match.

Lineups

Charlton

Formation: 3-1-4-2

Starting XI

  • 1 Thomas Kaminski (G)
  • 2 Kayne Ramsay (D)
  • 5 Lloyd Jones (D)
  • 17 Amari'i Bell (D)
  • 15 Conor Coady (M)
  • 44 Harry Clarke (M)
  • 14 Sonny Carey (M)
  • 10 Greg Docherty (M)
  • 19 Luke Chambers (M)
  • 11 Miles Leaburn (F)
  • 99 Lyndon Dykes (F)

Substitutes

  • 6 Conor Coventry
  • 77 Jayden Fevrier
  • 7 Tyreece Campbell
  • 23 Charlie Kelman
  • 8 Luke Berry
  • 25 William Mannion
  • 28 Collins Sichenje
  • 26 Joe Rankin-Costello
  • 3 Macaulay Gillesphey

Portsmouth

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Nicolas Schmid (G)
  • 24 Terry Devlin (D)
  • 5 Regan Poole (D)
  • 3 Connor Ogilvie (D)
  • 22 Zak Swanson (D)
  • 7 Marlon Pack (M)
  • 38 Ebou Adams (M)
  • 47 Gustavo Caballero (M)
  • 8 John Swift (M)
  • 27 Millenic Alli (M)
  • 9 Colby Bishop (F)

Substitutes

  • 2 Jordan Williams
  • 40 Jacob Brown
  • 17 Ibane Bowat
  • 26 Josef Bursik
  • 55 Madiodio Dia
  • 16 Luke Le Roux
  • 10 Adrian Segecic
  • 25 Makenzie Kirk
  • 46 Olutayo Singerr

Timeline

  1. Charlton
    7' Charlton Card · Yellow Card
    H. Clarke

    Argument

  2. Charlton
    14' Charlton Card · Yellow Card
    L. Chambers

    Foul

  3. Portsmouth
    22' Portsmouth Goal · Normal Goal
    T. Devlin · Assist: Ebou Adams
  4. Charlton
    27' Charlton Card · Yellow Card
    M. Leaburn

    Foul

  5. Portsmouth
    31' Portsmouth Card · Yellow Card
    M. Pack

    Time wasting

  6. Charlton
    34' Charlton Card · Yellow Card
    Thomas Kaminski

    Argument

  7. Portsmouth
    35' Portsmouth Goal · Penalty
    C. Bishop
  8. Charlton
    38' Charlton Card · Yellow Card
    Lloyd Jones

    Foul

  9. Charlton
    46' Charlton subst · Substitution 1
    Off: C. Coady · On: Conor Coventry
  10. Charlton
    46' Charlton subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Leaburn · On: Tyreece Campbell
  11. Charlton
    46' Charlton subst · Substitution 3
    Off: H. Clarke · On: J. Fevrier
  12. Charlton
    54' Charlton Card · Yellow Card
    Conor Coventry

    Foul

  13. Portsmouth
    56' Portsmouth Goal · Normal Goal
    T. Devlin
  14. Portsmouth
    63' Portsmouth subst · Substitution 1
    Off: G. Caballero · On: J. Brown
  15. Portsmouth
    63' Portsmouth subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Z. Swanson · On: J. Williams
  16. Charlton
    64' Charlton Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Fevrier · Assist: L. Dykes
  17. Charlton
    74' Charlton Card · Yellow Card
    S. Carey

    Foul

  18. Portsmouth
    79' Portsmouth subst · Substitution 3
    Off: John Swift · On: I. Bowat
  19. Charlton
    80' Charlton subst · Substitution 4
    Off: L. Chambers · On: C. Kelman
  20. Charlton
    81' Charlton subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Greg Docherty · On: L. Berry
  21. Portsmouth
    87' Portsmouth Card · Yellow Card
    Ebou Adams

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat Charlton Portsmouth
Fouls 16 7
Pass Accuracy 63% 72%
Offsides 0 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 12 12
Corners 3 2
Total Passes 299 371
Yellow Cards 7 2
Blocked Shots 3 2
Shots on Target 4 6
xG 0.80 1.14
Shots off Target 5 4
Possession 45% 55%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 188 267
Shots Inside Box 8 8
Saves 3 3
Shots Outside Box 4 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Early discipline issues for Charlton with three yellow cards within the first 14 minutes allowed Portsmouth to dominate and take an early lead through T. Devlin's goal.
  • ▸ C. Bishop's penalty in the 35th minute extended the advantage, demoralizing Charlton and setting up a commanding position for Portsmouth.