2022–23 Portsmouth F.C. season

The 2022–23 season was Portsmouth's sixth consecutive season in League One. Along with the league, the club also competed in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup and the EFL Trophy. The season commenced on 30 July 2022.[3]

Portsmouth FC
2022–23 season
OwnerThe Tornante Company
ChairmanMichael Eisner
Head CoachDanny Cowley
(until 2 January)[1]
John Mousinho
(from 20 January)[2]
StadiumFratton Park
League One8th
FA CupThird round
EFL CupSecond round
EFL TrophyQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague: Colby Bishop (18)
All: Colby Bishop (22)
Highest home attendance19,009 vs. Plymouth Argyle
(17 September 2022)
Lowest home attendance16,434 vs. Burton Albion
(14 February 2023)
Average home league attendance17,721
Biggest win4–0 vs. Cheltenham Town
(25 February 2023)
Biggest defeat3–0 vs. Charlton Athletic
(17 October 2022)

Portsmouth F.C. became 125 years old on 5 April 2023.

Players edit

Squad Details edit

As of 13 August 2022[4]

No. Name Pos. Nat. Place of Birth Date of Birth (Age) Club

apps

Club

goals

Int.

caps

Int.

goals

Signed from Date signed Fee Contract End
Goalkeepers
1 Josh Griffiths GK   Hereford (2001-09-05) 5 September 2001 (age 22) 0 0 - - West Bromwich Albion 14 July 2022 Loan 30 June 2023
21 Josh Oluwayemi GK   Nigeria (2001-03-13) 13 March 2001 (age 23) 0 0 - - Tottenham Hotspur 19 July 2022 Free 30 June 2023
33 Toby Steward GK   Portsmouth 12 February 2005 (age 17) 0 0 - - Academy 12 February 2022 Trainee 30 June 2024
Defenders
2 Zak Swanson LB   Cambridge 28 September 2000 (age 21) 0 0 - - Arsenal 4 July 2022 Undisc. 30 June 2024
3 Denver Hume LWB   Ashington 11 August 1998 (age 23) 8 0 - - Sunderland 26 January 2022 Undisc. 30 June 2024
4 Clark Robertson CB   Aberdeen 5 September 1993 (age 28) 19 0 - - Rotherham United 1 July 2021 Free 30 June 2023
5 Haji Mnoga CB   Portsmouth 16 April 2022 (age 20) 15 0 - - Academy 28 June 2018 Trainee 30 June 2024
6 Connor Ogilvie LB/CB   Waltham Abbey 14 February 1996 (age 26) 31 1 - - Gillingham 2 August 2021 Free 30 June 2023
13 Kieron Freeman RB   Arnold 21 March 1992 (age 29) 25 0 1 0 Swansea 11 July 2021 Free 30 June 2023
17 Joe Rafferty CB   Liverpool 6 October 1993 (age 28) 0 0 - - Preston North End 11 July 2022 Free 30 June 2024
20 Sean Raggett CB   Gillingham 25 January 1994 (age 28) 132 12 - - Norwich City 3 August 2020 Free 30 June 2024
22 Liam Vincent LB   England 11 February 2003 (age 19) 0 0 - - Bromley 1 July 2021 Undisc. 30 June 2024
28 Michael Morrison CB   Bury St Edmunds 3 March 1988 (age 34) 0 0 - - Reading 26 July 2022 Free 30 June 2023
Midfielders
7 Marlon Pack CM   Portsmouth 25 March 1991 (age 31)) 1 0 - - Cardiff City 1 July 2022 Free 30 June 2024
8 Ryan Tunnicliffe CM/RM   Heywood 30 December 1992 (age 29) 26 2 - - Luton Town 1 July 2021 Free 30 June 2023
16 Joe Morrell CM   Ipswich 3 January 1997 (age 25) 30 0 25 0 Luton Town 9 August 2021 Undisc. 30 June 2024
23 Louis Thompson DM   Bristol 19 December 1994 (age 27) 29 1 - - Norwich City 10 August 2021 Free 30 June 2023
24 Michael Jacobs LW/AM   Rothwell 4 November 1991 (age 30) 45 7 - - Wigan Athletic 14 September 2020 Free 30 June 2023
25 Jay Mingi CM   22 October 2000 (age 21) 1 0 - - Charlton Athletic 24 September 2021 Free 30 June 2023
26 Tom Lowery CM   Holmes Chapel 31 December 1997 (age 24) 0 0 - - Crewe Alexandra 5 August 2022 Undisc. 30 June 2025
30 Harry Jewitt-White CM   Portsmouth 26 March 2004 (age 17) 5 0 - - Academy 30 June 2020 Trainee 30 June 2023
31 Alfie Bridgman CM   Portsmouth 11 April 2004 (age 17) 2 0 - - Academy 30 June 2020 Trainee 30 June 2023
Forwards
9 Colby Bishop FW   Nottingham 4 November 1996 (age 25) 0 0 0 0 Accrington Stanley 21 July 2022 Undisc. 30 June 2025
10 Joe Pigott FW   Maidstone 24 November 1993 (age 28) 0 0 - - Ipswich Town 16 July 2022 Loan 30 June 2023
11 Ronan Curtis LW/FW   London 29 March 1996 (age 25) 180 47 7 0 Derry City 1 July 2018 Undisc. 30 June 2023
14 Jayden Reid FW   Luton 22 April 2001 (age 20) 0 0 - - Birmingham City 20 July 2021 Free 30 June 2023
15 Owen Dale RW   Warrington 1 November 1998 (age 23) 0 0 - - Blackpool 7 August 2022 Loan 30 June 2023
18 Reeco Hackett-Fairchild LW/FW   Redbridge 9 January 1998 (age 24) 35 5 - - Bromley 6 January 2020 Undisc. 30 June 2024
19 Dane Scarlett FW   Hillingdon 24 March 2002 (age 18) 0 0 0 0 Tottenham Hotspur 27 July 2022 Loan 30 June 2023
32 Dan Gifford FW   Portsmouth 24 January 2004 (age 18) 0 0 - - Academy 2 May 2022 Trainee 30 June 2023

Statistics edit

As of game played on 30 July 2022
No. Pos Nat Player Total League One FA Cup League Cup League Trophy
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   ENG Josh Griffiths 1 0 1 0 0 0 0+0 0 0 0
2 DF   ENG Zak Swanson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+0 0 0 0
3 DF   ENG Denver Hume 0 0 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
4 DF   SCO Clark Robertson 0 0 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
5 DF   TAN Haji Mnoga 0 0 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
6 DF   ENG Connor Ogilvie 1 1 1 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
7 MF   ENG Marlon Pack 1 0 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
8 MF   ENG Ryan Tunnicliffe 1 0 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
9 FW   ENG Colby Bishop 1 1 1 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
10 FW   ENG Joe Pigott 1 0 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
11 FW   IRL Ronan Curtis 1 0 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
13 DF   WAL Kieron Freeman 0 0 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
14 FW   ENG Jayden Reid 0 0 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
15 FW   ENG Owen Dale 0 0 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
16 MF   WAL Joe Morrell 0 0 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
17 DF   IRL Joe Rafferty 1 0 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
18 FW   ENG Reeco Hackett-Fairchild 1 0 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
19 FW   ENG Dane Scarlett 1 0 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
20 DF   ENG Sean Raggett 1 0 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
21 GK   NGA Josh Oluwayemi 0 0 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
22 DF   ENG Liam Vincent 0 0 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
23 MF   ENG Louis Thompson 1 0 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
24 MF   ENG Michael Jacobs 1 1 1 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
25 MF   ENG Jay Mingi 1 0 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
26 MF   ENG Tom Lowery 0 0 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
27 FW   ENG Josh Koroma 0 0 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
28 DF   ENG Michael Morrison 1 0 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
30 MF   ENG Harry Jewitt-White 0 0 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
31 MF   ENG Alfie Bridgman 0 0 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
32 FW   ENG Dan Gifford 0 0 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
33 GK   ENG Toby Steward 0 0 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0

Source:[citation needed]

Goals record edit

As of 4 November 2022
Rank No. Nat. Pos. Name League One FA Cup League Cup EFL Trophy Total
1 9   ST Colby Bishop 8 1 1 0 10
2 11   LW Ronan Curtis 1 0 3 2 6
3 19   ST Dane Scarlett 3 0 0 1 4
27   LW Josh Koroma 2 0 0 2 4
4 6   LB Connor Ogilvie 3 0 0 0 3
10   ST Joe Pigott 1 1 1 0 3
18   RW Reeco Hackett-Fairchild 1 1 0 1 3
24   LW Michael Jacobs 2 0 0 1 3
5 2   RB Zak Swanson 1 0 0 0 1
4   CB Clark Robertson 0 0 0 1 1
15   RW Owen Dale 1 0 0 0 1
20   CB Sean Raggett 1 0 0 0 1

Assist record edit

As of 4 November 2022
Rank No. Nat. Pos. Name League One FA Cup League Cup EFL Trophy Total
1 15   RW Owen Dale 5 0 0 0 5
2 4   CB Clark Robertson 2 1 0 0 3
24   LW Michael Jacobs 1 0 1 1 3
3 7   CM Marlon Pack 2 0 0 0 2
8   CM Ryan Tunnicliffe 0 0 0 2 2
9   ST Colby Bishop 1 1 0 0 2
10   ST Joe Pigott 1 0 0 1 2
11   LW Ronan Curtis 0 1 1 0 2
16   CM Joe Morrell 1 0 0 1 2
4 3   ST Denver Hume 0 0 0 1 1
5   CB Haji Mnoga 0 0 0 1 1
18   RW Reeco Hackett-Fairchild 1 0 0 0 1
19   ST Dane Scarlett 1 0 0 0 1
20   CB Sean Raggett 1 0 0 0 1
26   CM Tom Lowery 0 0 1 0 1
27   LW Josh Koroma 1 0 0 0 1
28   CB Michael Morrison 1 0 0 0 1

Disciplinary record edit

As of 20 August 2022
Rank No. Nat. Pos. Name League One FA Cup League Cup League Trophy Total
                                       
1 7   CM Marlon Pack 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
15   RW Owen Dale 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
19   ST Dane Scarlett 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
25   CM Jay Mingi 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
28   CB Michael Morrison 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0

Transfers edit

Transfers in edit

Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2022[a] CM   Marlon Pack   Cardiff City Free Transfer [5]
4 July 2022 RB   Zak Swanson   Arsenal Undisclosed [6]
11 July 2022 RB   Joe Rafferty   Preston North End Free Transfer [7]
19 July 2022 GK   Joshua Oluwayemi   Tottenham Hotspur Free Transfer [8]
21 July 2022 CF   Colby Bishop   Accrington Stanley Undisclosed [9]
26 July 2022 CB   Michael Morrison   Reading Free Transfer [10]
5 August 2022 CM   Tom Lowery   Crewe Alexandra Free Transfer [11]
6 January 2023 CB   Ryley Towler   Bristol City Undisclosed [12]
31 January 2023 AM   Paddy Lane   Fleetwood Town Undisclosed [13]
  1. ^ The transfer was announced on 22 June, and would become official on July 1, once his Cardiff City contract expired

Transfers out edit

Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
30 June 2022 CB   Paul Downing Released [14]
30 June 2022 LB   Harvey Hughes   Blackpool Released [15]
30 June 2022 RB   Callum Johnson   Ross County Free Transfer [16]
30 June 2022 CB   Issiaga Kaba   Gosport Borough Released [15][17]
30 June 2022 GK   Conor Manderson   Lancing Released [15][18]
30 June 2022 LW   Aiden O'Brien   Shrewsbury Town Free Transfer [19]
30 June 2022 DF   David Setters Released [15]
30 June 2022 GK   Oliver Webber   Glentoran Released [14][20]
30 June 2022 DM   Shaun Williams   Gillingham Released [14][21]
16 July 2022 LW   Marcus Harness   Ipswich Town Undisclosed [22]
26 July 2022 GK   Alex Bass   Sunderland Undisclosed [23]
26 January 2023 CB   Michael Morrison   Cambridge United Free Transfer [24]

Loans in edit

Date from Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref.
14 July 2022 GK   Josh Griffiths   West Bromwich Albion 11 January 2023[a] [25][26]
16 July 2022 CF   Joe Pigott   Ipswich Town End of Season [22]
27 July 2022 CF   Dane Scarlett   Tottenham Hotspur End of Season [27]
7 August 2022 RW   Owen Dale   Blackpool End of Season [28]
1 September 2022 CF   Josh Koroma   Huddersfield Town 11 January 2023[b] [29][30]
20 January 2023 GK   Matt Macey   Luton Town End of Season [31]
31 January 2023 CB   Di'Shon Bernard   Manchester United End of Season [32]
  1. ^ On 11 January, Griffiths was recalled back to West Brom
  2. ^ On 11 January, Portsmouth opted to end Koroma's loan from Huddersfield

Loans out edit

Date from Position Nationality Name To Date until Ref.
5 August 2022 LB   Liam Vincent   Maidstone United 2 September 2022 [33]
12 August 2022 LW   Alfie Bridgman   Bognor Regis Town 12 September 2022 [34]
12 August 2022 GK   Toby Steward   Bognor Regis Town 1 January 2023 [34]
16 August 2022 FW   Daniel Gifford   Weymouth 16 September 2022 [35]
16 August 2022 MF   Harry Jewitt-White   Gosport Borough 16 September 2022 [35]
1 September 2022 CB   Haji Mnoga   Gillingham 17 January 2023[a] [36][37]
13 January 2023 LM   Liam Vincent   Worthing End of Season [38]
17 January 2023 CB   Haji Mnoga   Aldershot Town End of Season [37]
  1. ^ Mnoga returned from his loan at Gillingham and joined Aldershot

Pre-season and friendlies edit

On 17 May, Pompey announced their first batch of pre-season friendlies with trips to Havant & Waterlooville, Gosport Borough and Gillingham, with an XI side also travelling to Bognor Regis Town.[39] A week later, a trip to face Leyton Orient was also added to the schedule.[40] A home pre-season friendly was confirmed on June 8, against Coventry City.[41] A further away pre-season friendly was confirmed on 17 June, against Bristol City.[42] A Pompey XI side would also face Barnet prior to the new season.[43] A training camp match in Spain against Qatar SC was also added.[44]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

2 July 2022 Friendly Havant & Waterlooville 0–3 Portsmouth Havant
15:00 BST Report Tunnicliffe   34'
Curtis   40'
Vincent   48'
Stadium: Westleigh Park
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Matt Russell
3 July 2022 Friendly Gosport Borough 1–0 Portsmouth Gosport
15:00 BST Robinson   13' Report Stadium: Privett Park
Referee: Dean Treleaven
9 July 2022 Friendly Qatar SC 0–2 Portsmouth San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain
16:00 CEST Report Trialist   69'
Bridgman   84'
Stadium: Pinatar Arena
Referee: Roca Robles
12 July 2022 Friendly Bristol City 0–0 Portsmouth Failand
14:00 BST Report Stadium: Robins High Performance Centre
Attendance: 0 (behind-closed-doors)
Referee: Ross Martin
Note: 120-minutes, split into three periods.
16 July 2022 Friendly Gillingham 1–2 Portsmouth Gillingham
15:00 BST Lee   ?' Report Hackett-Fairchild   27'
Ogilvie   90'
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium
Attendance: 1,356
Referee: Tim Robinson
19 July 2022 Friendly Leyton Orient 2–5 Portsmouth Leyton
19:00 BST Smyth   44'
Happe   72'
Report Ogie   16' (o.g.)
Pigott   18', 74'
Pack   52'
Curtis   53' (pen.)
Stadium: Breyer Group Stadium
Referee: Gavin Ward
20 July 2022 Friendly Bognor Regis Town 1–1 Portsmouth XI Bognor Regis
19:45 BST Dembele   20' Report Jewitt-White   38' Stadium: Nyewood Lane
Attendance: Unknown
Referee: Alex Bradley
23 July 2022 Friendly Portsmouth 0–2 Coventry City Portsmouth
15:00 BST Report Gyökeres   54'
Panzo   72'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 5,694
Referee: Charles Breakspear
26 July 2022 Friendly Barnet 2–3 Portsmouth XI Canons Park
19:30 BST Kabamba   12'
De Havilland   87'
Report Jewitt-White   25'
Swanson   55'
Gifford   89'
Stadium: The Hive
Referee: Tom Healy

Mid-season

23 September 2022 Friendly Chelsea XI 2–4 Portsmouth Cobham
13:00 BST Report Pigott  ,  ,  
Curtis  
Stadium: Cobham Training Centre

Competitions edit

League One edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
5 Bolton Wanderers 46 23 12 11 62 36 +26 81 Qualification for League One play-offs
6 Peterborough United 46 24 5 17 75 54 +21 77
7 Derby County 46 21 13 12 67 46 +21 76
8 Portsmouth 46 17 19 10 61 50 +11 70
9 Wycombe Wanderers 46 20 9 17 59 51 +8 69
10 Charlton Athletic 46 16 14 16 70 66 +4 62
11 Lincoln City 46 14 20 12 47 47 0 62
Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[45]

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
45 17 18 10 59 48  +11 69 9 10 3 32 20  +12 8 8 7 27 28  −1

Last updated: 29 April 2023.
Source: [Soccerway]

Results by round edit

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundAHAHHAHAHAHAAHHAHAHAHHAHAAHAHAHHAAHAAHHAHAAHAH
ResultDDWWWWWWDLDLWDDDDLLDDLLWWLDLWDWWWLLWWDWDDDDWDD
Position818933122344556555810111012151510111011101010101010101010999999988
Updated to match(es) played on 29 April 2023. Source: [Soccerway]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

Matches edit

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

On 23 June, the league fixtures were announced.[46]

30 July 2022 1 Sheffield Wednesday 3–3 Portsmouth Owlerton
15:00 BST Johnson   8'
Windass   13'
Byers   49'
Dele-Bashiru   52, 81'
Gregory   82',   90+3'
Ihiekwe   90+1'
Stockdale   90+3'
Report Ogilvie   50'
Jacobs   57'
Bishop   64'
Stadium: Hillsborough Stadium
Attendance: 26,901
Referee: Sebastian Stockbridge
6 August 2022 2 Portsmouth 0–0 Lincoln City Portsmouth
15:00 BST Report Sanders   41'
Sørensen   87'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 17,855
Referee: David Rock
13 August 2022 3 Cheltenham Town 0–2 Portsmouth Cheltenham
15:00 BST N'Lundulu   25'
Bonds   59'
Report Bishop   30, 56'
Dale   78'
Stadium: Whaddon Road
Attendance: 4,649
Referee: Ben Toner
16 August 2022 4 Portsmouth 4–1 Cambridge United Portsmouth
19:45 BST Bishop   45+3'
Curtis   60'
Jacobs   70'
Ogilvie   77'
Report O'Neil   3'
Ironside   30'
Jones   45'
Okedina   64'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 17,702
Referee: Chris Pollard
20 August 2022 5 Portsmouth 3–1 Bristol Rovers Portsmouth
15:00 BST Ogilvie   32'
Pigott   82'
Dale   90+2'
Report Collins   61' Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 18,842
Referee: Gavin Ward
27 August 2022 6 Port Vale 0–1 Portsmouth Stoke-on-Trent
15:00 BST Massey   71'
Ojo   84'
Report Scarlett   25'
Lowery   61'
Stadium: Vale Park
Attendance: 8,878
Referee: Craig Hicks
3 September 2022 7 Portsmouth 2–1 Peterborough United Portsmouth
15:00 BST Scarlett   38, 70'
Rafferty   61'
Robertson   90+5'
Report Marriott   5'
Kent   64'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 18,168
Referee: Samuel Barrott
10 September 2022 (2022-09-10) Barnsley Postponed Portsmouth Barnsley
15:00 BST Stadium: Oakwell Stadium
Note: Fixture was postponed as a mark of respect following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II.[47]
13 September 2022 8 Burton Albion 0–2 Portsmouth Burton upon Trent
19:45 BST Gilligan   28'
Taylor   57'
Report Raggett   53'
Hughes   59' (o.g.)
Bishop   86'
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 2,945
Referee: Robert Lewis
17 September 2022 9 Portsmouth 2–2 Plymouth Argyle Portsmouth
15:00 BST Koroma   41'
Pack   43'
Hackett-Fairchild   90+3',   90+4'
Bishop   90+3'
Morrison   90+4'
Report Raggett   74' (o.g.)
Ennis   79'
Galloway   89'   90+3'
Azaz   90+2'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 19,009
Referee: James Bell
24 September 2022 Portsmouth Postponed Bolton Wanderers Portsmouth
15:00 BST Stadium: Fratton Park
Note: Fixture was postponed after international call-ups in the Bolton squad.[48]
1 October 2022 (2022-10-01) 10 Ipswich Town 3–2 Portsmouth Ipswich
15:00 BST Harness   25'
Walton   31'
Ladapo   74'
Burns   80'
Report Scarlett   10'
Bishop   32' (pen.)   79' (pen.)
Robertson   85'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 28,434
Referee: Charles Breakspear
8 October 2022 11 Portsmouth 1–1 Fleetwood Town Portsmouth
15:00 BST Koroma   7'
Morrell   65'
Raggett   78'
Report Rooney   10'
Mendes Gomes   15'   32'
Earl   57'
Batty   83'
Vela   90+2'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 18,271
Referee: James Oldham
17 October 2022 (2022-10-17) 12 Charlton Athletic 3–0 Portsmouth Charlton
20:00 BST Inniss   17'
Blackett-Taylor   31'
O'Connell   67'
Sessegnon   70'
Dobson   84'
Morgan   88'
Report Pack   30'   66'
Morrell   70'
Stadium: The Valley
Referee: Dean Whitestone
Note: This match was broadcast live on Sky Sports.
22 October 2022 13 Forest Green Rovers 0–1 Portsmouth Nailsworth
15:00 BST Hendry   21'
Little   74'
Cargill   90+2'
Report Tunnicliffe   14'
Raggett   17'
Scarlett   65'
Stadium: The Fully Charged New Lawn
Attendance: 4,011
Referee: Will Finnie
25 October 2022 14 Portsmouth 1–1 Oxford United Portsmouth
19:45 BST Curtis   45+2'
Bishop   78'
Report Joseph   16'
Bodin   41'   71'
Findlay   65'
O'Donkor   69'
Goodrham   85'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 18,277
Referee: Sam Purkiss
29 October 2022 15 Portsmouth 1–1 Shrewsbury Town Portsmouth
15:00 BST Mingi   8'
Swanson   29'
Report Bennett   26'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 17,792
Referee: Tom Reeves
12 November 2022 16 Morecambe 1–1 Portsmouth Morecambe
15:00 GMT Shaw   36'
Love   72'
Connolly   90+4'
Report Pack   15'
Bishop   67'
Mingi   90+6'
Hume   90+6'
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium
Attendance: 4,726
Referee: Adam Herczeg
18 November 2022 17 Portsmouth 0–0 Derby County Portsmouth
20:00 GMT Robertson   12'
Bishop   71'
Report Sibley   38'
Cashin   63'
Thompson   73'
Dobbin   90+1'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 18,623
Referee: Neil Hair
Note: This match will be broadcast live on Sky Sports.
4 December 2022 18 Wycombe Wanderers 2–0 Portsmouth Wycombe
12:30 GMT Mehmeti   14'
Mawson   54'
McCleary   88'
Report Ogilvie   39'
Robertson   67'
Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 6,306
Referee: Scott Oldham
Note: This match will be broadcast live on Sky Sports.
10 December 2022 (2022-12-10) Accrington Stanley Postponed Portsmouth Accrington
15:00 GMT Stadium: Wham Stadium
Note: Fixture was postponed due to a frozen pitch.[49]
17 December 2022 19 Portsmouth 0–2 Milton Keynes Dons Portsmouth
15:00 GMT Hackett-Fairchild   56'
Dale   58'
Ogilvie   70'
Report Jules   28'
Johnson   34'
Tucker   64'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 17,426
Referee: Samuel Barrott
26 December 2022 20 Exeter City 0–0 Portsmouth Exeter
15:00 GMT Stansfield   31'
Sparkes   79'
Collins   90+2'
Report Dale   40'
Morrison   58'
Morrell   84'
Stadium: St James Park
Attendance: 7,779
Referee: Robert Lewis
29 December 2022 21 Portsmouth 2–2 Ipswich Town Portsmouth
15:00 GMT Pack   4'   78'
Bishop   61'
Report Burgess   11'   16'
Chaplin   88'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 18,849
Referee: Sam Allison
1 January 2023 22 Portsmouth 1–3 Charlton Athletic Portsmouth
15:00 GMT Ogilvie   45+3'
Pack   63'   69'
Dale   90+3' (o.g.)
Report Rak-Sakyi   23'
Fraser   48'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 18,468
Referee: Tom Reeves
7 January 2023 (2023-01-07) Fleetwood Town Postponed Portsmouth Fleetwood
15:00 BST Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Note: The match was due to take place at Highbury Stadium on Saturday, January 7, but was postponed when both sides reached the third round of the FA Cup.[50]
14 January 2023 (2023-01-14) 23 Bolton Wanderers 3–0 Portsmouth Horwich
15:00 GMT Charles   15'
Lee   48'
Toal   71'
Report Morrell   85' Stadium: University of Bolton Stadium
Attendance: 17,977
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
21 January 2023 24 Portsmouth 2–0 Exeter City Portsmouth
15:00 GMT Pack   57'
Morrell   74'
Thompson   84'
Report Hartridge   70'
Key   85'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 18,719
Referee: Oliver Yates
24 January 2023 25 Fleetwood Town 0–2 Portsmouth Fleetwood
19:45 GMT Nsiala   47'
Sarpong-Wiredu   63'
Report Bishop   43'   57'
Morrell   63'   68'
Pigott   83'
Swanson   89'
Ogilvie   90+1'
Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 2,938
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
28 January 2023 (2023-01-28) 26 Peterborough United 2–1 Portsmouth Peterborough
15:00 GMT Clarke-Harris   18', 44' (pen.),   50'
Kyprianou   31'
Report Thompson   58'
Pack   69'
Thompson   87' (o.g.)
Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Attendance: 8,909
Referee: Bobby Madley
4 February 2023 (2023-02-04) 27 Portsmouth 1–1 Barnsley Portsmouth
15:00 GMT Bishop   49' Report Cadden   86'
Thomas   89'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 17,854
Referee: Andy Woolmer
11 February 2023 (2023-02-11) 28 Plymouth Argyle 3–1 Portsmouth Plymouth
15:00 GMT Cosgrove   24'
Azaz   70'
Matete   73'
Butcher   76'
Hardie   90+4'
Report Hackett-Fairchild   79'
Raggett   85'
Bishop   87'
Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 16,734
Referee: Simon Mather
14 February 2023 (2023-02-14) 29 Portsmouth 1–0 Burton Albion Portsmouth
19:45 GMT Scarlett   90+2' Report Ashworth   36'
Moon   45+1'
Oshilaja   45+2'
Hughes   70'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 16,434
Referee: Tim Robinson
18 February 2023 30 Lincoln City 0–0 Portsmouth Lincoln
15:00 GMT Mandroiu   45+3'
Eyoma   90+2'
Report Morrell   5'
Rafferty   33'
Hackett-Fairchild   56'
Pigott   66'
Stadium: LNER Stadium
Attendance: 9,906 (1,313 Pompey fans)
Referee: Ross Joyce
25 February 2023 (2023-02-25) 31 Portsmouth 4–0 Cheltenham Town Portsmouth
15:00 GMT Tunnicliffe   5'
Jacobs   20'
Curtis   26'
Ogilvie   60'
Thompson   90+1'
Report Bonds   14'
Long   29'
Raglan   33'
Keena   41'
Taylor   45+2'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 17,504
Referee: Lee Swabey
28 February 2023 (2023-02-28) 32 Portsmouth 3–1 Bolton Wanderers Portsmouth
19:45 GMT Curtis   71'
Towler   73, 84'
Bishop   87'
Report Santos   13'
Bradley   27'
Charles   48'
Lee   57'
Toal   73'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 17,132
Referee: Stephen Martin
4 March 2023 33 Cambridge United 0–1 Portsmouth Cambridge
15:00 GMT Lankester   36'
Report Dale   43'
Bishop   65'
Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 6,667
Referee: Andrew Kitchen
7 March 2023 34 Barnsley 3–1 Portsmouth Barnsley
19:45 GMT Norwood   17'
Cadden   20'
Kitching   37'
Cole   60'
Bishop   49' Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 10,968
Referee: Marc Edwards
11 March 2023 35 Portsmouth 0–1 Sheffield Wednesday Portsmouth
15:00 GMT Morrell   41'
Raggett   87'
Report Windass   11',   41'
Brown   43'
Iorfa   54'   78'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 18,910 (1,594 away fans)
Referee: Ben Toner
14 March 2023 36 Accrington Stanley 1–3 Portsmouth Accrington
19:45 GMT Jensen   10'
Rodgers   49'
Fernandes   62'
Leigh   73'
Adedoyin   88'
Report Pigott   13',   66'
Morrell   46'
Hackett-Fairchild   57'
Bishop   81'
Scarlett   90+5'
Stadium: Wham Stadium
Attendance: 2,473
Referee: David Rock
18 March 2023 37 Bristol Rovers 0–2 Portsmouth Bristol
15:00 GMT Whelan   20'
Ward   36'
MacDonald   58'
Quansah   89'
Report Bishop   18, 69'
Tunnicliffe   77'
Morrell   89'
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 9,448
Referee: James Bell
25 March 2023 38 Portsmouth 2–2 Port Vale Portsmouth
15:00 GMT Bishop   44',   67' (pen.)
Jacobs   70'
Report Taylor   8'
Donnelly   39'
Ojo   39'
Robinson   41'
Smith   43'
Benning   65'
Proctor   90+2'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 18,046 (795 away fans)
Referee: Neil Hair
1 April 2023 39 Portsmouth 1–0 Forest Green Rovers Portsmouth
15:00 BST Lowery   38'
Dale   44',   51'
Towler   85'
Report Garrick   44'
Godwin-Malife   75'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 17,968
Referee: Paul Howard
7 April 2023 40 Milton Keynes Dons 1–1 Portsmouth Denbigh
15:00 BST Eisa   65' Report Ogilvie   14'   24'
Pack   26'
Morrell   39'
Raggett   53'
Bishop   73'
Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 11,395
Referee: Carl Brook
10 April 2023 (2023-04-10) 41 Portsmouth 0–0 Morecambe Portsmouth
15:00 BST Dale   90'
Bishop   90+3'
Report Austerfield   42'
Rawson   59'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 17,739
Referee: Ollie Yates
15 April 2023 (2023-04-15) 42 Shrewsbury Town 1–1 Portsmouth Shrewsbury
15:00 BST Street   52',   56'
Bennett   61'
Maroši   72'
Flanagan   83'   86'
Report Pack   12',   82'
Robertson   56'
Raggett   90+5'
Stadium: New Meadow
Attendance: 7,020
Referee: Tom Nield
18 April 2023 (2023-04-18) 43 Oxford United 1–1 Portsmouth Littlemore
19:45 BST Brannagan   52' Report Lane   20'
Pack   26'
Bernard   33'
Lowery   43'
Raggett   45'
Rafferty   69'
Thompson   90+2'
Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 8,345
Referee: Declan Bourne
22 April 2023 44 Portsmouth 1–0 Accrington Stanley Portsmouth
15:00 BST Pigott   75' Report Clark   19'
McConville   69'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 17,594 (126 away fans)
Referee: Darren Drysdale
29 April 2023 45 Derby County 1–1 Portsmouth Derby
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 31,744 (3,120 Pompey fans)
Referee: Lee Swabey
7 May 2023 46 Portsmouth 2–2 Wycombe Wanderers Portsmouth
12:00 BST Pack   44'
Pack   70'
Lane   72'
Report McCleary   31'
Wing   45'
Wing   54'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 18,286 (951 away fans)
Referee: Sunny Sukhvir Gill

FA Cup edit

Portsmouth were drawn away to Hereford in the first round,[51] at home to Milton Keynes Dons in the second round[52] and away to Tottenham Hotspur in the third round.[53]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

4 November 2022 (2022-11-04) First round Hereford 1–3 Portsmouth Hereford
19:55 GMT Storey   26'
Evans   75'
Report Mingi   17'
Koroma   29'
Hackett   33'
Bishop   64'
Pigott   80'
Stadium: Edgar Street
Attendance: 4,912
Referee: Sebastian Stockbridge
26 November 2022 (2022-11-26) Second round Portsmouth 3–2 Milton Keynes Dons Portsmouth
15:00 GMT Hackett-Fairchild   22'
Bishop   35' (pen.), 48' (pen.)
Report Burns   19'
McEachran   38'
Eisa   61'
Lawrence   89'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 8,056
Referee: Sunny Gill
7 January 2023 (2023-01-07) Third round Tottenham Hotspur 1–0 Portsmouth Tottenham
12:30 GMT Kane   50'
Davies   90'
Report Thompson   77' Stadium: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Attendance: 60,161
Referee: Thomas Bramall

EFL Cup edit

Pompey were drawn away to Cardiff City in the first round and to Newport County in the second round.[54][55]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

9 August 2022 First round Cardiff City 0–3 Portsmouth Leckwith
19:45 BST Nelson   7'
Daley-Campbell   89'
Report Pigott   58'
Mingi   58'
Curtis   68' (pen)
Bishop   72'
Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium
Attendance: 6,303
Referee: Lee Swabey
23 August 2022 Second round Newport County 3–2 Portsmouth Newport
19:45 BST Evans   14',   86'
Wildig   50'
Waite   74'
Wilmott   81'
Drysdale   90+4'
Report Curtis   9, 25'
Raggett   69'
Mingi   84'
Stadium: Rodney Parade
Attendance: 3,866
Referee: John Busby

EFL Trophy edit

On 20 June, the initial Group stage draw was made, grouping Portsmouth with AFC Wimbledon and Crawley Town.[56] Three days later, Aston Villa U21s joined Southern Group B.[57] Pompey were then drawn away to Ipswich Town in the second round,[58] and at home to Stevenage in the third round[59] and away to Bolton Wanderers in the quarter-final.[60]

Pos Div Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 L2 AFC Wimbledon 3 2 0 1 0 6 4 +2 7 Advance to Round 2
2 L1 Portsmouth 3 1 1 1 0 8 3 +5 6
3 L2 Crawley Town 3 1 1 0 1 9 7 +2 5
4 ACA Aston Villa U21 3 0 0 0 3 3 12 −9 0
Source: EFL.com

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

30 August 2022 Group stage Crawley Town 2–2
(6–5 p)
Portsmouth Crawley
19:45 BST Telford   8' (pen.)
Wells   16'
Bremang   90+6' (pen.)
Report Jacobs   57'
Robertson   74'
Scarlett   81'
Hackett-Fairchild   90+4'
Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
Attendance: 2,314
Referee: Sam Allison
Penalties
Powell  
Bremang  
Craig  
Tilley  
Nadesan  
Ogungbo  
Khaleel  
Scarlett  
Hackett-Fairchild  
Dale  
Lowery  
Pigott  
Robertson  
Freeman  
4 October 2022 Group stage Portsmouth 5–0 Aston Villa U21 Portsmouth
19:45 BST Curtis   2'
Jacobs   7'
Koroma   53'   63'
Hackett-Fairchild   69'
Report O'Reilly   48'
Frith   57'
Smith   90+2'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 2,805
Referee: Alan Young
1 November 2022 Group stage Portsmouth 1–1
(3–1 p)
AFC Wimbledon Portsmouth
19:45 BST Curtis   15'
Hume   75'
Report Biler   14'
Bendle   49'
Assal   50'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 2,545
Referee: Craig Hicks
Penalties
Koroma  
Hackett-Fairchild  
Scarlett  
Hudlin  
Frimpong  
Senior  
Sasu  
22 November 2022 (2022-11-22) Second round Ipswich Town 0–2 Portsmouth Ipswich
19:45 GMT Morsy   45+3' Report Scarlett   43'
Morrison   60'
Dale   61'
Koroma   81'
Swanson   90+4'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 5,686
Referee: Tom Nield
13 December 2022 (2022-12-13) Third round Portsmouth 3–0 Stevenage Portsmouth
19:00 GMT Dale   18'
Mingi   37'
Koroma   59'
Oluwayemi   73'
Pigott   90+4'
Report Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 2,162
Referee: Neil Hair
10 January 2023 Quarter-Final Bolton Wanderers 1–0 Portsmouth Bolton
19:45 GMT Böðvarsson   17'
Johnston   32'
Report Curtis   61' Stadium: University of Bolton Stadium
Attendance: 4,413
Referee: Bobby Madden

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