Carabao Cup · 2026/27

West Ham United v Portsmouth — Carabao Cup

Final score, key moments and the story of the tie.

UK kick-off times · GMT / BSTUpdated twice daily · Last fixture check: 14 Nov 2026, 18:00 GMT

Result and match summary

Full time

West Ham United 3–1 Portsmouth. Full time. West Ham United go through. Carabao Cup first round, Sat 8 Aug 2026, 15:00 BST. Venue: London Stadium, London, England.

West Ham United

3–1

Portsmouth

West Ham United go through

Kick-off (UK time): Sat 8 Aug 2026 · 15:00 BST
Round: First round
Ground: London Stadium, London, England
Final whistle: 8 Aug 2026, 17:00 BST

Score by half

Goals scored in each half. Penalty shoot-outs are shown separately.
Period	West Ham United	Portsmouth
First half	2	1
Second half	1	0

UK TV coverage for this match

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Match details checked 14 Nov 2026, 03:06 GMT

Attendance and match officials

Attendance53369

RefereeAdam Herczeg

West Ham United v Portsmouth highlights

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Key match events

Last checked 14 Nov 2026, 03:06 GMT26 events

0'
Kick-off
26'
End Delay
Portsmouth
26'
End Delay
West Ham United
33'
Goal
Portsmouth
Adrian Segecic Scorer
43'
Goal
West Ham United
Valentín Castellanos ScorerMohamadou Kanté Assist
45'
Goal
West Ham United
Jarrod Bowen ScorerPablo Assist
50'
Goal - Header
West Ham United
Valentín Castellanos ScorerJarrod Bowen Assist
52'
Substitution
Portsmouth
Thomas Waddingham OnLuke Brooke-Smith Off
54'
Yellow Card
West Ham United
Edson Álvarez
60'
Substitution
Portsmouth
Eoin Kenny OnThomas Waddingham Off
60'
Substitution
Portsmouth
Odin Bailey OnZak Swanson Off
60'
Substitution
Portsmouth
Marko MilovanovicLuke Le Roux Off
61'
End Delay
Portsmouth
61'
End Delay
West Ham United
68'
End Delay
West Ham United
68'
End Delay
Portsmouth
73'
End Delay
Portsmouth
73'
End Delay
West Ham United
75'
Substitution
West Ham United
El Hadji Malick Diouf OnEdson Álvarez Off
75'
Substitution
West Ham United
James Ward-Prowse OnMohamadou Kanté Off
82'
Substitution
Portsmouth
John Swift OnColby Bishop Off
86'
Yellow Card
Portsmouth
Adrian Segecic
88'
Yellow Card
Portsmouth
Ebrima Adams
88'
Substitution
West Ham United
Joël Veltman OnValentín Castellanos Off
90'+8'
Substitution
West Ham United
Joshua Ajala OnJarrod Bowen Off
90'+9'
Full time

Match statistics

Last checked 14 Nov 2026, 03:06 GMT

West Ham UnitedPortsmouth

45.0%Possession55.0%

12Shots12

7Shots on target4

3Corners7

12Fouls19

5Offsides0

3Saves4

1Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

341Passes412

280Accurate passes331

82.1%Pass accuracy80.3%

8Crosses22

3Accurate crosses1

40Long balls69

15Accurate long balls34

2Blocked shots3

20Tackles16

6Interceptions6

35Clearances14

58.3%Shots on target (%)33.3%

0Penalties scored0

0Penalties taken0

37.5%Cross accuracy4.5%

37.5%Long-ball accuracy49.3%

9Successful tackles9

45.0%Tackle success56.3%

35Effective clearances14

Line-ups & formations

Last checked 14 Nov 2026, 03:06 GMT

West Ham United

4-4-2

Starting XI

1
Mads Hermansen
Goalkeeper
3
Max Kilman
Centre Left Defender
15
Konstantinos Mavropanos
Centre Right Defender
30
Oliver Scarles
Left Back
2
Kyle Walker-Peters
Right Back
4
Edson Álvarez
Centre Left Midfielder · Substituted
61
Lewis Orford
Centre Right Midfielder
17
Mohamadou Kanté
Left Midfielder · Substituted
20
Jarrod Bowen
Right Midfielder · Substituted
11
Valentín Castellanos
Centre Left Forward · Substituted
19
Pablo
Centre Right Forward

Substitutes

34
Joël Veltman
Substitute · Came on
66
Joshua Ajala
Substitute · Came on
8
James Ward-Prowse
Substitute · Came on
23
Alphonse Areola
Substitute
42
Kaelan Casey
Substitute
40
George Earthy
Substitute
58
Airidas Golambeckis
Substitute
12
El Hadji Malick Diouf
Substitute · Came on
63
Ezra Mayers
Substitute

Portsmouth

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

1
Nicolas Schmid
Goalkeeper
6
Conor Shaughnessy
Centre Left Defender
5
Regan Poole
Centre Right Defender
22
Zak Swanson
Left Back · Substituted
24
Terry Devlin
Right Back
38
Ebrima Adams
Attacking Midfielder
19
Rocco Robert Shein
Left Midfielder
16
Luke Le Roux
Right Midfielder · Substituted
9
Colby Bishop
Forward · Substituted
28
Luke Brooke-Smith
Attacking Midfielder Left · Substituted
10
Adrian Segecic
Attacking Midfielder Right

Substitutes

8
John Swift
Substitute · Came on
14
Hayden Matthews
Substitute
4
Josh Knight
Substitute
20
Thomas Waddingham
Substitute · Came on · Substituted
29
Marko Milovanovic
Substitute · Came on
27
Odin Bailey
Substitute · Came on
55
Madiodio Dia
Substitute
31
Daniel Bielica
Substitute
32
Eoin Kenny
Substitute · Came on

Player statistics

YC: yellow cards. RC: red cards. A dash means the figure is unavailable.
Player	Goals	Assists	Shots	On target	YC	Saves
Mads HermansenGoalkeeper More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 1 Own goals 0 Goals conceded 1 Shots faced 0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Max KilmanCentre Left Defender More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 0 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 1 Shots faced 0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Konstantinos MavropanosCentre Right Defender More statistics Fouls committed 1 Fouls won 3 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 1 Shots faced 0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Oliver ScarlesLeft Back More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 2 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 1 Shots faced 0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Kyle Walker-PetersRight Back More statistics Fouls committed 1 Fouls won 3 Own goals 0 Offsides 1 Goals conceded 1 Shots faced 0	0	0	1	1	0	—
Edson ÁlvarezCentre Left Midfielder More statistics Fouls committed 2 Fouls won 0 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 1 Shots faced 0	0	0	1	1	1	—
Lewis OrfordCentre Right Midfielder More statistics Fouls committed 1 Fouls won 0 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 1 Shots faced 0	0	0	1	1	0	—
Mohamadou KantéLeft Midfielder More statistics Fouls committed 2 Fouls won 0 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 1 Shots faced 0	0	1	0	0	0	—
Jarrod BowenRight Midfielder More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 1 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 1 Shots faced 0	1	1	2	1	0	—
Valentín CastellanosCentre Left Forward More statistics Fouls committed 3 Fouls won 0 Own goals 0 Offsides 3 Goals conceded 1 Shots faced 0	2	0	4	2	0	—
PabloCentre Right Forward More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 6 Own goals 0 Offsides 1 Goals conceded 1 Shots faced 0	0	1	3	1	0	—
Joël VeltmanSubstitute More statistics Fouls committed 1 Fouls won 0 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 0 Shots faced 0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Joshua AjalaSubstitute More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 0 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 0 Shots faced 0	0	0	0	0	0	—
James Ward-ProwseSubstitute More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 1 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 0 Shots faced 0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Alphonse AreolaSubstitute More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 0 Own goals 0 Goals conceded 0 Shots faced 0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kaelan CaseySubstitute More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 0 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 0 Shots faced 0	0	0	0	0	0	—
George EarthySubstitute More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 0 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 0 Shots faced 0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Airidas GolambeckisSubstitute More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 0 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 0 Shots faced 0	0	0	0	0	0	—
El Hadji Malick DioufSubstitute More statistics Fouls committed 1 Fouls won 1 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 0 Shots faced 0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Ezra MayersSubstitute More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 0 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 0 Shots faced 0	0	0	0	0	0	—

Previous meetings

Last checked 14 Nov 2026, 03:06 GMTBefore this fixture · All competitions

14 Jan 2012 · 2011-12 English League Championship

Portsmouth0 – 1

West Ham United

10 Sept 2011 · 2011-12 English League Championship

West Ham United4 – 3

Portsmouth

26 Jan 2010 · 2009-2010 Barclays Premier League

Portsmouth1 – 1

West Ham United

26 Jan 2010 · 2009-2010 Barclays Premier League

Portsmouth2 – 2

West Ham United

26 Dec 2009 · 2009-2010 Barclays Premier League

West Ham United2 – 0

Portsmouth

Form before this match

Last checked 14 Nov 2026, 03:06 GMT

W: win; D: draw; L: loss. H: home; A: away. Scores are shown home team first.

West Ham United

Leeds United (H)

24 May 2026 · Premier League

3 – 0

Newcastle United (A)

17 May 2026 · Premier League

3 – 1

Arsenal (H)

10 May 2026 · Premier League

0 – 1

Brentford (A)

2 May 2026 · Premier League

3 – 0

Everton (H)

25 Apr 2026 · Premier League

2 – 1

Portsmouth

Birmingham City (H)

2 May 2026 · EFL Championship

1 – 1

Stoke City (A)

25 Apr 2026 · EFL Championship

1 – 3

Coventry City (A)

21 Apr 2026 · EFL Championship

5 – 1

Leicester City (H)

18 Apr 2026 · EFL Championship

1 – 0

Ipswich Town (H)

14 Apr 2026 · EFL Championship

2 – 0

West Ham United v Portsmouth: match questions

When and where was West Ham United v Portsmouth?

The listed kick-off is Sat 8 Aug 2026, 15:00 BST. The venue is London Stadium, London, England. Times are shown for the UK, including GMT or BST.

Where can I watch West Ham United v Portsmouth highlights?

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Are penalties included in the final score?

The main score shows goals in the match, including extra time where played. Penalty shoot-out scores are shown separately. Any aggregate score covers the two legs of a tie.

Match updates

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West Ham United v Portsmouth — Carabao Cup

Result and match summary

West Ham United

Portsmouth

Score by half

UK TV coverage for this match

Attendance and match officials

West Ham United v Portsmouth highlights

RECORD CROWD! | West Ham United v Portsmouth extended highlights

West Ham United v Portsmouth Highlights

Key match events

Kick-off

End Delay

End Delay

Goal

Goal

Goal

Goal - Header

Substitution

Yellow Card

Substitution

Substitution

Substitution

End Delay

End Delay

End Delay

End Delay

End Delay

End Delay

Substitution

Substitution

Substitution

Yellow Card

Yellow Card

Substitution

Substitution

Full time

Match statistics

Line-ups & formations

West Ham United

Starting XI

Substitutes

Portsmouth

Starting XI

Substitutes

Player statistics

Previous meetings

Form before this match

West Ham United

Portsmouth

West Ham United v Portsmouth: match questions

When and where was West Ham United v Portsmouth?

Where can I watch West Ham United v Portsmouth highlights?

Are penalties included in the final score?

Match updates