EFLChampionship
English Championship · 1997/98Saturday, 9 August 1997 · 16:00 UK

Likely lineups

Top players by FPL points within each position, confirmed XI lands ~1h before kickoff
No squad on file for Manchester City.
PortsmouthLikely XI · 4-3-3
Inferred lineup, top-11 by FPL points within each position. Real-match starting XI will land when we ingest lineups.

Manchester City, last 5

  1. W3 MayvsReading3-2
  2. D25 Apr@Norwich City0-0
  3. L22 Apr@Ipswich Town0-1
  4. L19 AprvsQueens Park Rangers0-3
  5. W16 AprvsGrimsby Town3-0

Portsmouth, last 5

  1. W4 May@Wolverhampton Wanderers1-0
  2. L25 AprvsIpswich Town0-1
  3. W22 AprvsBarnsley4-2
  4. L19 Apr@Charlton Athletic1-2
  5. L12 AprvsTranmere Rovers1-3

All-time head-to-head

Full record →
8
Meetings
3
Manchester City wins
3
Draws
2
Portsmouth wins

Frequently asked

What was the final score in Manchester City v Portsmouth?
Manchester City 2-2 Portsmouth, played 9 August 1997 in the English Championship 1997/98.
What was the half-time score?
Manchester City led 1-1 at the break.
What is the head-to-head record between Manchester City and Portsmouth?
Across 8 meetings in our archive, Manchester City have won 3, Portsmouth have won 2, with 3 draws.