Match report
Portsmouth Defeats Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 in Championship Clash
Sheffield Wednesday
0–1
FT
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
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31' Portsmouth Card · Yellow CardConnor OgilvieFoul
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56' Portsmouth subst · Substitution 1Off: Connor Ogilvie · On: Ebou Adams -
63' Sheffield Wednesday subst · Substitution 1Off: J. Lowe · On: C. McNeill -
63' Sheffield Wednesday subst · Substitution 2Off: Y. Alao · On: R. Johnson -
63' Sheffield Wednesday subst · Substitution 3Off: J. Thornton · On: J. Heskey -
65' Portsmouth Goal · Normal GoalA. Segecic -
73' Portsmouth subst · Substitution 2Off: M. Alli · On: J. Williams -
76' Sheffield Wednesday subst · Substitution 4Off: L. Palmer · On: N. Redmond -
77' Portsmouth Card · Yellow CardC. ChaplinFoul
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.