Match report

Portsmouth Defeats Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 in Championship Clash

Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
0–1
FT
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
Jan 17, 2026

Portsmouth edged out Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 in a tightly contested Championship game at Hillsborough Stadium on Tuesday, January 17th, 2026. The match saw multiple substitutions and key yellow cards as Portsmouth capitalized on a late goal to secure the victory.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: Sheffield Wednesday 0-1 Portsmouth
  • • Goal scored by A. Segecic for Portsmouth in the 65th minute
  • • Connor Ogilvie received a yellow card for Portsmouth at 31 minutes
  • • C. Chaplin also got a yellow card for Portsmouth at 77 minutes

Lineups

Sheffield Wednesday

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 13 M. Cooper (G)
  • 7 Y. Valery (D)
  • 22 G. Otegbayo (D)
  • 2 L. Palmer (D)
  • 4 S. Fusire (M)
  • 37 J. Thornton (M)
  • 10 B. Bannan (M)
  • 33 Y. Alao (M)
  • 18 B. Cadamarteri (F)
  • 8 S. Ingelsson (F)
  • 9 J. Lowe (F)

Substitutes

  • 25 L. Stretch
  • 15 N. Redmond
  • 17 C. McNeill
  • 20 R. Shipston
  • 27 R. Johnson
  • 28 C. McGhee
  • 32 J. Emery
  • 40 D. Moses
  • 99 J. Heskey

Portsmouth

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 N. Schmid (G)
  • 24 T. Devlin (D)
  • 5 R. Poole (D)
  • 6 C. Shaughnessy (D)
  • 3 C. Ogilvie (D)
  • 21 A. Dozzell (M)
  • 22 Z. Swanson (M)
  • 10 A. Segecic (M)
  • 36 C. Chaplin (M)
  • 27 M. Alli (M)
  • 9 C. Bishop (F)

Substitutes

  • 26 J. Bursik
  • 2 J. Williams
  • 8 J. Swift
  • 16 L. Le Roux
  • 17 I. Bowat
  • 19 J. Farrell
  • 25 M. Kirk
  • 38 E. Adams
  • 46 O. Singerr

Timeline

  1. Portsmouth
    31' Portsmouth Card · Yellow Card
    Connor Ogilvie

    Foul

  2. Portsmouth
    56' Portsmouth subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Connor Ogilvie · On: Ebou Adams
  3. Sheffield Wednesday
    63' Sheffield Wednesday subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Lowe · On: C. McNeill
  4. Sheffield Wednesday
    63' Sheffield Wednesday subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Y. Alao · On: R. Johnson
  5. Sheffield Wednesday
    63' Sheffield Wednesday subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Thornton · On: J. Heskey
  6. Portsmouth
    65' Portsmouth Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Segecic
  7. Portsmouth
    73' Portsmouth subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Alli · On: J. Williams
  8. Sheffield Wednesday
    76' Sheffield Wednesday subst · Substitution 4
    Off: L. Palmer · On: N. Redmond
  9. Portsmouth
    77' Portsmouth Card · Yellow Card
    C. Chaplin

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat Sheffield Wednesday Portsmouth
Fouls 15 10
Pass Accuracy 75% 79%
Offsides 1 3
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 7 12
Corners 7 6
Total Passes 344 394
Yellow Cards 0 2
Blocked Shots 3 4
Shots on Target 1 3
xG 0.33 1.65
Shots off Target 3 5
Possession 47% 53%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 259 311
Shots Inside Box 7 10
Saves 2 1
Shots Outside Box 0 2

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Portsmouth's goal by A. Segecic in the 65th minute shifted momentum, giving them control over the match.
  • ▸ Sheffield Wednesday made three substitutions in quick succession at 63 minutes but could not capitalize on this change.