2023–24 Portsmouth F.C. season

The 2023–24 season was Portsmouth's seventh consecutive season in League One and celebrated as their 125th anniversary as a football club. In addition to the domestic league, Portsmouth also competed in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup, and the EFL Trophy.

Portsmouth
2023–24 season
Owner-ChairmanMichael Eisner
Chief Executive OfficerAndrew Cullen
Head coachJohn Mousinho
StadiumFratton Park
League One1st
FA CupFirst round
EFL CupSecond round
EFL TrophySecond round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Colby Bishop (21)

All:
Colby Bishop (21)
Highest home attendance20,303 vs. Oxford Utd
(2 March 2024)
Lowest home attendance17,450 vs. Wycombe Wanderers
(3 October 2023)
Biggest win4–0 vs. Leyton Orient
(12 August 2023)
Biggest defeat0–4 vs. Blackpool
(25 November 2023)

On 16 April 2024, Portsmouth were crowned champions of EFL League One and were promoted to the EFL Championship.[1] The EFL League One champions trophy was presented at Fratton Park on 20 April 2024 after the conclusion of the final home game of the season against Wigan.[2]

Players

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Squad

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As of 16 March 2024[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   ENG Will Norris
2 DF   ENG Zak Swanson
4 DF   ENG Ryley Towler
5 DF   WAL Regan Poole
6 DF   ENG Connor Ogilvie
7 MF   ENG Marlon Pack (captain)
8 MF   AUS Alex Robertson (on loan from Manchester City)
9 FW   ENG Colby Bishop
10 FW   IRL Anthony Scully
11 FW   NIR Gavin Whyte
13 GK   ENG Matt Macey
14 MF   ENG Ben Stevenson
15 FW   ENG Christian Saydee
16 MF   WAL Joe Morrell
17 DF   IRL Joe Rafferty
18 DF   IRL Conor Shaughnessy
19 FW   AUS Kusini Yengi
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 DF   ENG Sean Raggett
21 DF   ENG Jack Sparkes
23 MF   ENG Owen Moxon
24 MF   NIR Terry Devlin
25 FW   ENG Abu Kamara (on loan from Norwich)
26 MF   ENG Tom Lowery
28 MF   ENG Tino Anjorin (on loan from Chelsea)
29 FW   ENG Josh Martin
31 GK   ENG Ryan Schofield
32 FW   NIR Paddy Lane
34 DF   ENG Josh Dockerill
44 FW   ENG Myles Peart-Harris (on loan from Brentford)
45 MF   WAL Lee Evans
46 DF   SCO Tom McIntyre
49 FW   ENG Callum Lang

Transfers

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No. Pos. Player Transferred From Fee Date Source
15 FW   Christian Saydee   Bournemouth Undisclosed 14 June 2023 [4]
24 MF   Terry Devlin   Glentoran Undisclosed 15 June 2023 [5]
10 FW   Anthony Scully   Wigan Athletic Undisclosed 16 June 2023 [6]
1 GK   Will Norris   Burnley Free Transfer 1 July 2023 [7]
18 DF   Conor Shaughnessy   Burton Albion [8]
21 DF   Jack Sparkes   Exeter City [9]
14 MF   Ben Stevenson   Forest Green Rovers [10]
11 FW   Gavin Whyte   Cardiff City [11]
19 FW   Kusini Yengi   Western Sydney Wanderers Undisclosed 2 July 2023 [12]
5 DF   Regan Poole   Lincoln City Free Transfer 10 July 2023 [13]
31 GK   Ryan Schofield   Huddersfield Town Free Transfer 26 July 2023 [14]
29 FW   Josh Martin   Free agent 13 November 2023 [15]
13 GK   Matt Macey   Free agent 12 January 2024 [16]
49 FW   Callum Lang   Wigan Athletic Undisclosed 29 January 2024 [17]
46 DF   Tom McIntyre   Reading Undisclosed 30 January 2024 [18]
23 MF   Owen Moxon   Carlisle United Undisclosed 31 January 2024 [19]
45 MF   Lee Evans   Ipswich Town Free Transfer 1 March 2024 [20]
No. Pos. Player Transferred to Fee Date Source
18 FW   Reeco Hackett   Lincoln City Undisclosed 14 June 2023 [21]
31 MF   Alfie Bridgman   Eastbourne Borough Released 30 June 2023 [22][23]
11 FW   Ronan Curtis Unattached End of Contract [22][24]
13 DF   Kieron Freeman   Oldham Athletic Released [22][25]
32 FW   Dan Gifford   Farnborough [22][26]
- FW   Jamie Howell Unattached [22]
24 MF   Michael Jacobs   Chesterfield [22][27]
25 MF   Jay Mingi   Colchester United End of Contract [28]
- MF   Adam Payce   Farnborough Released [22][29]
14 FW   Jayden Reid Unattached [22]
4 DF   Clark Robertson   F.C. Ashdod [22][30]
- MF   Elliott Simpson Unattached [22]
23 MF   Louis Thompson   Stevenage [22][31]
8 MF   Ryan Tunnicliffe   Adelaide United [22][32]
13 GK   Josh Oluwayemi   FC Lahti Undisclosed 11 January 2024 [33]
23 DF   Denver Hume   Grimsby Town Free Transfer 1 February 2024 [34]

Loaned in

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No. Pos. Player Loaned From Until Date Source
25 FW   Abu Kamara   Norwich City End of Season 19 July 2023 [35]
8 MF   Alex Robertson   Manchester City 7 August 2023 [36]
28 MF   Tino Anjorin   Chelsea 31 August 2023 [37]
44 MF   Myles Peart-Harris   Brentford 22 January 2024 [38]

Loaned out

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No. Pos. Player Loaned to Until Date Source
- FW   Sam Folarin   Poole Town 31 December 2023 20 July 2023 [39]
- DF   Harvey Laidlaw   Gosport Borough [40]
- FW   Destiny Ojo   Poole Town [39]
30 MF   Harry Jewitt-White   Havant & Waterlooville End of Season 1 August 2023 [41]
- DF   Haji Mnoga   Aldershot Town End of Season 2 August 2023 [42]
33 GK   Toby Steward   Gosport Borough 1 January 2024 3 August 2023 [43]
22 MF   Liam Vincent   Worthing 7 September 2023 10 August 2023 [44]
22 MF   Liam Vincent   Tonbridge Angels 17 February 2024 20 January 2024 [45]
- FW   Sam Folarin   Bognor Regis Town 29 February 2024 28 March 2024 [46]

Pre-season and friendlies

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On 17 May, Pompey announced their pre-season schedule, with matches against Bristol City, Bognor Regis Town, Gosport Borough and Havant & Waterlooville confirmed along with a training camp in southern Spain between 2–7 July.[47] A day later, the club confirmed a trip to AFC Wimbledon.[48] On 12 June, a friendly during their training camp was confirmed, against Europa.[49]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

6 July 2023 Friendly Portsmouth 1–0 Europa Coín, Spain
18:30 CEST
17:30 BST
Bishop   6' (pen.) Report Stadium: Estadio Jose Burgos De Quintana
11 July 2023 Friendly Bognor Regis Town 1–1 Portsmouth Bognor Regis
19:45 BST Trialist   87' Report Morrell   75' (pen.) Stadium: Nyewood Lane
Referee: Dan Austin
14 July 2023 Friendly Gosport Borough 1–3 Portsmouth Gosport
19:00 BST Ramos   24' Report Morrell   29'
Jewitt-White   90'
Ojo   90+1'
Stadium: The AEI Stadium
Attendance: 2,250
Referee: Anthony Cross
15 July 2023 Friendly Havant & Waterlooville 0–1 Portsmouth Havant
13:00 BST Report Ojo   43' Stadium: Draper Tools Community Stadium
Attendance: 4,250
Referee: Matt Russell
22 July 2023 Friendly Portsmouth 9–1 Crawley Town Portsmouth
15:00 BST Swanson   18'
Bishop   49'
Scully   69, 110'
Lowery   88'
Yengi   92, 101, 114'
Saydee   112'
Report Stadium: Copnor Road
Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors)
Referee: Dean Treleaven
25 July 2023 Friendly AFC Wimbledon 1–0 Portsmouth Wimbledon
19:00 BST Stevenson   27' (o.g.) Report Stadium: Plough Lane
Attendance: 3,047 (1,215 Pompey fans)
Referee: Craig Hicks
29 July 2023 Friendly Portsmouth 0–1 Bristol City Portsmouth
15:00 BST Report Sykes   50' Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 7,986 (1,802 away fans)
Referee: Sunny Gill

Competitions

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Overall record

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Competition Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
League One Matchday 1 Champions 46 28 13 5 78 41 +37 060.87
FA Cup First round First round 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 000.00
EFL Cup First round Second round 2 1 1 0 4 1 +3 050.00
EFL Trophy Group stage Second round 4 2 1 1 12 10 +2 050.00
Total 53 31 15 7 94 53 +41 058.49

Last updated: 27 April 2024
Source: Soccerway

League One

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Portsmouth (C, P) 46 28 13 5 78 41 +37 97 Promoted to EFL Championship
2 Derby County (P) 46 28 8 10 78 37 +41 92
3 Bolton Wanderers 46 25 12 9 86 51 +35 87 Qualified for League One play-offs
4 Peterborough United 46 25 9 12 89 61 +28 84
5 Oxford United (O, P) 46 22 11 13 79 56 +23 77
6 Barnsley 46 21 13 12 82 64 +18 76
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[50]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted


Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
46 28 13 5 78 41  +37 97 15 5 3 43 27  +16 13 8 2 35 14  +21

Last updated: 27 April 2024.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round

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Round123456871910111214151617192013221222324252627282930183313233343536373839414243444044546
GroundHAHHAHAAHAHHHAAHHAAHAHAAHAHAAAHAHHAHAHAAHHAHHA
ResultDWWDDWDWWWWWWDWDLWWWWDLDWLLWWDWWWWDWDWWWDWDWLW
Position13646756111111111221111111111111111111111111111
Updated to match(es) played on 27 April 2024. Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed
Notes:
  • 1 Matchday 7 (vs Barnsley) was postponed due to the international call-ups.
  • 2 Matchday 13 (vs Northampton Town) was postponed due to the international call-ups.
  • 3 Matchday 18 (vs Oxford United) was postponed due to the international call-ups.
  • 4 Matchday 40 (vs Barnsley) was postponed due to the international call-ups.

Matches

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On 22 June, the EFL League One fixtures were released.[51]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

5 August 2023 1 Portsmouth 1–1 Bristol Rovers Portsmouth
15:00 BST Morrell   16'
Lowery   17'
Towler   45+5'
Poole   64'
Yengi   90+2'
Report Finley   9'
Thomas   24'
Wilson   35'
Hoole   42'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 19,165
Referee: Sam Allison
12 August 2023 2 Leyton Orient 0–4 Portsmouth Leyton
15:00 BST Hunt   50'
Report Pack   23'
Bishop   44'
Beckles   51' (o.g.)
Robertson   68'
Yengi   90+3'
Stadium: Brisbane Road
Attendance: 8,372
Referee: Ollie Yates
15 August 2023 3 Portsmouth 1–0 Exeter City Portsmouth
19:45 BST Poole   51'
Bishop   70'
Sparkes   74'
Robertson   79'
Ogilvie   89'
Shaughnessy   90'
Report Hartridge   44'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 17,592
Referee: Tom Reeves
19 August 2023 4 Portsmouth 0–0 Cheltenham Town Portsmouth
15:00 BST Report Sercombe   30'
Thompson   54'
Southwood   84'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 17,454
Referee: Ben Toner
25 August 2023 5 Stevenage 0–0 Portsmouth Stevenage
15:00 BST Thompson L.   22'
Forster-Caskey   55'
Reid   62'
Ashby-Hammond   90+8'
List   90+10'
Report Whyte   44'
Rafferty   56'
Kamara   69'
Swanson   90+11'
Stadium: Lamex Stadium
Attendance: 5,352
Referee: Simon Mather
2 September 2023 6 Portsmouth 3–1 Peterborough United Portsmouth
15:00 BST Bishop   38'
Kamara   43'
Poole   15',   59'
Morrell   64'   85'
Report Jade-Jones   20' Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 17,814
Referee: David Rock
16 September 2023 8 Derby County 1–1 Portsmouth Derby
15:00 BST Fornah   26'
Collins   86' (pen.),   88'
Report Pack   10'
Poole   28'
Robertson   65'
Bishop   90+5'
Stadium: Pride Park
Attendance: 27,999
Referee: Rebecca Welch
19 September 2023 7[52] Barnsley 2–3 Portsmouth Barnsley
19:45 BST Cotter   49'
Styles   77'
Report Bishop   8' (pen.)
Lane   8'
Ogilvie   16'
Rafferty   80'
Stadium: Oakwell Stadium
Attendance: 11,464
Referee: Lewis Smith
Note: Fixture was postponed from 9 September 2023 due to international call-ups.[53]
23 September 2023 9 Portsmouth 2–1 Lincoln City Portsmouth
15:00 BST Lane   8'
Poole   45+3'
Robertson   60'
Morrell   71'
Pack   90+7'
Report Adelakun   5'
Hackett   18'
Erhahon   71'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 17,748
Referee: Paul Howard
30 September 2023 10 Wigan Athletic 1–2 Portsmouth Wigan
15:00 BST Aasgaard   9'
Godo   27'
Watts   45+3'
Wyke   49'
Clare   63'
Report Poole   31'
Lane   37'
Kamara   78'
Morrell   90+1'
Stadium: DW Stadium
Attendance: 10,358
Referee: Will Finnie
3 October 2023 11 Portsmouth 2–1 Wycombe Wanderers Portsmouth
19:45 BST Bishop   58'
Robertson   63'
Poole   71'
Shaughnessy   90+8'
Report Scowen   20',   22'
Leahy   40'
Hanlan   72'
Tafazolli   90+1'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 17,450
Referee: Alan Young
7 October 2023 12 Portsmouth 2–0 Port Vale Portsmouth
15:00 BST Lane   52'
Bishop   53', 58' (pen.)
Report Arblaster   45+2'
Balmer   57'
Lowe   68'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 17,837
Referee: Robert Madley
21 October 2023 14 Portsmouth 1–0 Carlisle United Portsmouth
15:00 BST Rafferty   78'
Shaughnessy   90+3'
Report McCalmont   48'
Guy   70'
Garner   73'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 17,911
Referee: Leigh Doughty
24 October 2023 15 Cambridge United 0–0 Portsmouth Cambridge
19:45 GMT Digby   76' Report Kamara   67'
Morrell   68'
Sparkes   77'
Shaughnessy   89'
Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 6,627
Referee: Declan Bourne
28 October 2023 16 Reading 2–3 Portsmouth Reading
15:00 BST Wing   23',   45+5'
Savage   27'
Guinness-Walker   52'
Dean   82'
Elliott   90'
Report Anjorin   33'
Bishop   45+9'
Devlin   58'
Robertson   60'
Saydee   89'
Stadium: Madjeski Stadium
Attendance: 14,417
Referee: Martin Coy
11 November 2023 17 Portsmouth 2–2 Charlton Athletic Portsmouth
15:00 GMT Kamara   31'
Bishop   75' (pen.)
Report Edun   45+3'
Leaburn   69'
May   71'
McGrandles   90+3'
Hector   90+5'
Jones   90+8'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 19,404
Referee: Sam Allison
25 November 2023 19 Portsmouth 0–4 Blackpool Portsmouth
15:00 GMT Lane   10'
Norris   56'
Morrell   58'   63'
Saydee   60'
Report Dale   9'
Dougall   23'
Rhodes   52'
Grimshaw   55'
Beesley   56'
CJ Hamilton   74'
Morgan   87'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 18,697
Referee: Ollie Yates
28 November 2023 20 Burton Albion 0–2 Portsmouth Burton-upon-Trent
19:45 GMT Baah   19'
Seddon   70'   90'
Report Bishop   38' (pen.)
Robertson   63'
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 2,749
Referee: Scott Oldham
2 December 2023 13[54] Northampton Town 0–3 Portsmouth Northampton
15:00 GMT Bowie   47'
Report Raggett   11'
Norris   22'
Lane   26, 48'
Stadium: Sixfields
Attendance: 7,215
Referee: Darren Drysdale
Note: Fixture was postponed from 14 October 2023 due to international call-ups.[55]
11 December 2023 21[56] Portsmouth 2–0 Bolton Wanderers Portsmouth
20:00 GMT Robertson   10'
Sparkes   35'
Shaughnessy   45'
Rafferty   85'
Yengi   88'
Report Thomason   14'
Sheehan   74'
Mendes Gomes   90+2'
Jones   90+5'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 19,052
Referee: Paul Howard
Note: Fixture was rescheduled from 9 December 2023 for live Sky TV broadcast.[56]
16 December 2023 22 Shrewsbury Town 0–3 Portsmouth Shrewsbury
15:00 GMT Report Raggett   12'
Kamara   45+2, 84'
Pack   62'
Morrell   72'
Stadium: New Meadow
Attendance: 7,296
Referee: Lee Swabey
23 December 2023 23 Portsmouth 1–1 Fleetwood Town Portsmouth
15:00 GMT Bishop   45+3' (pen.)
Saydee   69'
Scully   90+2'
Sparkes   90+5'
Report Earl   63'
Dolan   70'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 18,412
Referee: Tom Nield
26 December 2023 24 Bristol Rovers 2–1 Portsmouth Bristol
15:00 GMT Evans   66',   69'
Finley   80'
Thomas   90+4'
Report Robertson   20'
Sparkes   48'
Morrell   65'
Raggett   69'
Lane   78'
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 9,176
Referee: Scott Tallis
29 December 2023 25 Exeter City 0–0 Portsmouth Exeter
19:45 GMT Carroll   79' Report Raggett   60'
Sparkes   71'
Stadium: St James Park
Attendance: 8,322
Referee: Sunny Sukhvir Gill
1 January 2024 26 Portsmouth 2–1 Stevenage Portsmouth
15:00 GMT Lane   12'
Bishop   33'
Pack   62'
Rafferty   86'
Norris   90+1'
Report L.Thompson   11',   26'
Sweeney   35'
Freeman   42'
Roberts   57'
Piergianni   72'
N.Thompson   88'   90+6'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 18,891
Referee: Charles Breakspear
6 January 2024 27 Cheltenham Town 2–1 Portsmouth Cheltenham
15:00 GMT Ferry   37'
Pett   45+3'
Sercombe   51, 54'
Bradbury   72'
Long   75'
Report Kamara   34'
Bradbury   49' (o.g.)
Bishop   87'
Rafferty   90+1'
Lane   90+4'
Scully   90+5'
Stadium: Whaddon Road
Attendance: 5,561
Referee: Simon Mather
13 January 2024 28 Portsmouth 0–3 Leyton Orient Portsmouth
15:00 GMT Bishop   40'
Rafferty   41'
Report Forde   30'
Brown   35',   89'
Galbraith   37'
Agyei   45+5'
Pigott   81'
Pratley   87'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 19,477
Referee: Ben Speedie
20 January 2024 29 Fleetwood Town 0–1 Portsmouth Fleetwood
15:00 GMT Vela   30'
Heneghan   36'
Lawal   45'
Marriott   57'
Report Kamara   25'
Morrell   42'
Shaughnessy   77'
Pack   90'
Lane   90+1'
Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 3,782
Referee: Neil Hair
27 January 2024 30 Port Vale 0–1 Portsmouth Stoke-on-Trent
15:00 GMT Chislett   16'
Iacovitti   40'
Smith   45+4'
Massey   57'
Report Lane   26'
Lowery   29'
Bishop   88' (pen.)
Stadium: Vale Park
Attendance: 8,068
Referee: Craig Hicks
30 January 2024 18[57] Oxford United 2–2 Portsmouth Oxford
19:45 GMT Goodrham   45'
Henry   90'
Report Bishop   58',   69'
Lang   80'
Peart-Harris   81'
Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 8,864
Referee: Darren Drysdale
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 18 November, but was postponed due to international call-ups.[58]
3 February 2024 31 Portsmouth 4–1 Northampton Town Portsmouth
15:00 GMT Ogilvie   7'
Bishop   40'
Lane   53', 58'
McIntyre   54'
Lang   71'
Sparkes   90+5'
Report Guthrie   42'
Leonard   89'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 19,245
Referee: Sam Purkiss
10 February 2024 32 Carlisle United 0–1 Portsmouth Carlisle
15:00 GMT Josh Vela   29'
Report Lane   62'
Stadium: Brunton Park
Attendance: 9,053
Referee: Martin Woods
13 February 2024 33 Portsmouth 3–1 Cambridge United Portsmouth
19:45 GMT Norris   39'
Yengi   44' (pen.)
Peart-Harris   59'
Kamara   71'
Sparkes   89'
Report Bennett   5'
Andrew   38'
Lankester   44'
Stevens   44'
Gibbons   45+1'
Morrison   61'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 19,445
Referee: Sam Allison
17 February 2024 34 Portsmouth 4–1 Reading Portsmouth
15:00 GMT Shaughnessy   30'
Lane   36'
Pack   45+1',   49'
Lang   59'
Rafferty   67'
Bishop   84'
Martin   90+3'
Report Wing   40'
Mola   45'
Azeez   45+3'
Savage   89'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 20,113
Referee: Josh Smith
24 February 2024 35 Charlton Athletic 0–0 Portsmouth Charlton
15:00 GMT Bakinson   38'
Jones   67'
Report Stadium: The Valley
Attendance: 16,732
Referee: Robert Madley
2 March 2024 36 Portsmouth 2–1 Oxford United Portsmouth
15:00 GMT Lang   2',   28'
Ogilvie   65'
Saydee   67'
Kamara   81'
Bishop   86'
Report Brannagan   6' (pen.)
Harris   30'
Rodrigues   42'
Henry   90+5'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 20,303
Referee: Ben Toner
9 March 2024 37 Blackpool 0–0 Portsmouth Blackpool
15:00 GMT Rhodes   43'
Norburn   46'
Report Peart-Harris   29'
Sparkes   52'
Moxon   66'
Saydee   76'
Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 11,811
Referee: Edward Duckworth
12 March 2024 38 Portsmouth 2–1 Burton Albion Portsmouth
19:45 GMT Yengi   45+3' (pen.),   63'
Report Helm   14'
Brayford   24'
Crocombe   34'
Brayford   81'
Carayol   83'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 19,536
Referee: Adam Herczeg
16 March 2024 39 Peterborough United 0–1 Portsmouth Peterborough
15:00 GMT Poku   75'
Report Sparkes   75'
Yengi   77'
Pack   78'
Stadium: London Road
Attendance: 12,755
Referee: Alex Chilowicz
Note: John Mousinho   73'
29 March 2024 41 Wycombe Wanderers 1–3 Portsmouth High Wycombe
15:00 GMT Butcher   7'
Tafazolli   30'
Potts   88'
Report Bishop   3', 28',   87'
Norris   57'
Moxon   60'
Saydee   67'
Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 6,793
Referee: Tom Nield
2 April 2024 42 Portsmouth 2–2 Derby County Portsmouth
20:00 BST Lane   20'
Kamara   27'
Ogilvie   72'
Moxon   77'
Report Ward   23', 35'
Collins   43'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 20,129 (+1 fox!)
Referee: William Finnie
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 1 April, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcasting.[59]
6 April 2024 43 Portsmouth 3–1 Shrewsbury Town Portsmouth
15:00 BST Dunkley   3' (o.g.)
Swanson   35'
Bishop   42' (pen.),   77'
Moxon   79'
Report Shipley   29'
Benning   45+3'
Bennett   50'
Flanagan   89'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 20,081
Referee: Charles Breakspear
13 April 2024 44 Bolton Wanderers 1–1 Portsmouth Bolton
15:00 BST Toal   32'
Collins   36'
Santos   88'
Jerome   90+1'
Report Kamara   7'
Lang   15'
Stadium: Toughsheet Community Stadium
Attendance: 25,738
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
16 April 2024 40[60] Portsmouth 3–2 Barnsley Portsmouth
19:45 BST Yengi   9'
Evans   74'
Bishop   83' (pen.)
Shaughnessy   89'
Report Cole   6'
McAtee   59'
De Gevigney   75'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 19,960
Referee: Paul Howard
Note: Portsmouth promoted & EFL League One Champions.
Fixture was originally scheduled for 23 March, but was postponed due to international call-ups.[60]
20 April 2024 45 Portsmouth 1–2 Wigan Athletic Portsmouth
15:00 BST Lang   17'
Pack   62'
Yengi   85'
Report Chambers   22'
Hughes   32'
Magennis   83'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 20,202
Referee: Dean Whitestone
Note: Portsmouth presented with EFL League One champions trophy after full-time.
27 April 2024 46 Lincoln City 0–2 Portsmouth Lincoln
15:00 BST House   39'
Taylor   42'
Mandroiu   53'
Erhahon   90+7'
Report Towler   37'
Peart-Harris   39',   81'
Tom Lowery   57'
Moxon   70'
Sparkes   76'
Yengi   90+4'
Saydee   90+9'
Lane   90+12'
Stadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 10,006
Referee: Sunny Sukhvir Gill
Note: John Mousinho   41'

FA Cup

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Portsmouth were drawn away to Chesterfield in the first round.[61]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

5 November 2023 First Round Chesterfield 1–0 Portsmouth Chesterfield
12:15 GMT
Report
Stadium: SMH Group Stadium
Attendance: 8,377
Referee: Will Finnie

EFL Cup

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Pompey were drawn away to Forest Green Rovers in the first round[62] and at home to Peterborough United in the second round.[63]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

8 August 2023 First round Forest Green Rovers 1–3 Portsmouth Nailsworth
19:45 BST Omotoye   24' Report Yengi   12',   30', 75' (pen.)
Scully   32'
Swanson   52'
Devlin   58'
Stadium: The Bolt New Lawn
Referee: Sam Purkiss
29 August 2023 Second round Portsmouth 1–1
(4–5 p)
Peterborough United Portsmouth
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 6,594
Referee: Charles Breakspear
Penalties

EFL Trophy

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In the group stage, Portsmouth were drawn into Southern Group E alongside Gillingham, Leyton Orient and Fulham U21.[64][65] After topping their group, they were drawn at home to AFC Wimbledon in the second round.[66]

Pos Div Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 L1 Portsmouth 3 2 1 0 0 10 5 +5 8 Advance to Round 2
2 ACA Fulham U21 3 1 0 2 0 6 5 +1 5
3 L2 Gillingham 3 1 0 0 2 3 7 −4 3
4 L1 Leyton Orient 3 0 1 0 2 4 6 −2 2
Updated to match(es) played on 7 November 2023. Source: EFL.com

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

22 August 2023 Group stage Portsmouth 3–3
(5–4 p)
Fulham U21 Portsmouth
19:45 BST Raggett   17', 51'   89'
Devlin   28'
Stevenson   67'
Robertson   82'
Report Donnell   1'
Okkas   25'   45+5'
Godo   39'
Tanton   55'
McCoy-Splatt   73'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 3,596
Referee: Carl Brook
Penalties
Raggett  
Robertson  
Scully  
Swanson  
Kamara  
Sparkes  
Dibley-Dias  
McFarlane  
Donnell  
Araujo  
Šekularac  
Tanton  
10 October 2023 Group stage Portsmouth 5–1 Gillingham Portsmouth
19:45 BST Anjorin   11'
Towler   47'   80'
Stevenson   50'
Yengi   54'
Kamara   72'
Jefferies   25'
Ogie   37'
Williams J.   45'
Orji   53'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 5,066
Referee: Farai Hallam
7 November 2023 Group stage Leyton Orient 1–2 Portsmouth Leyton
19:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Brisbane Road
Attendance: 2,371
Referee: Stephen Parkinson
19 December 2023 Second round Portsmouth 2–5 AFC Wimbledon Portsmouth
19:45 GMT
Report
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 7,922
Referee: Craig Hicks

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