Portsmouth 2-0 Watford: result and report

Championship · Monday 2 January 2012

Result

Portsmouth 2-0 Watford

Championship · Monday 2 January 2012, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Portsmouth 2-0 Watford: match report

Portsmouth defeated Watford 2-0 in the Championship on Monday 2 January 2012. The half-time score was 0-0.

M. Futács opened the scoring in the 54th minute. Portsmouth's goals came from M. Futács (54') and Hayden Mullins (87'). Watford did not score.

Discipline: Portsmouth received 2 yellow cards; Watford received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Portsmouth were 18th on 28 points from 23 and Watford 17th on 30 points from 24. Portsmouth went on to finish that season 18th with 50 points, and Watford 12th with 64.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Portsmouth wins, 0 draws and 3 for Watford.

Going into the match Portsmouth's last five read D-L-D-W-W and Watford's W-D-D-D-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 54'Goal · M. FutácsPortsmouth · 1-0
  • 56'Yellow card · Carl DickinsonWatford
  • 66'Yellow card · A. MariappaWatford
  • 79'Yellow card · Dave KitsonPortsmouth
  • 82'Red card · Scott LoachWatford
  • 87'Goal · Hayden MullinsPortsmouth · 2-0
  • 89'Yellow card · M. FutácsPortsmouth

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Portsmouth 2, draws 0, Watford 3.

Team news

Portsmouth line-up

Aaron Mokoena, Jason Pearce, Joe Mattock, Tal Ben Haim, Liam Lawrence, David Norris, Márkó Futács, Erik Huseklepp, Dave Kitson, Hayden Mullins, Stephen Henderson

Watford line-up

Scott Loach, Lee Hodson, Carl Dickinson, Adrian Mariappa, Nyron Nosworthy, Mark Yeates, Michael Kightly, Prince Bauben, Jonathan Hogg, Troy Deeney, Marvin Sordell